EditorialFlax Scutching Bee. Dated: 1885. Dimensions: overall: 80 x 128.3 cm (31 1/2 x 50 1/2 in.) framed: 90.5 x 139.1 x 4.4 cm (35 5/8 x 54 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.). Medium: oil on bed ticking.
EditorialShaker Spinning Wheel Flax. Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 45.5 x 30.1 cm (17 15/16 x 11 7/8 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard.
EditorialPlate I: View taken near Scarva in the County of Downe, representing Ploughing, Sowing the Flax Seed and Harrowing, William Hincks, 17521797, after William Hincks, 17521797, Published by Robert Pollard, 17551838, British, 1791, Stipple engraving with e...
EditorialThread ball, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19?20, ca. 1295?1070 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Settlement north of pyramid, Flax fiber, diam. 6. 3 cm (2 1/2 in).
EditorialWoman Crushing Flax. Jacques Adrien Lavieille (French, 1818-1862); after Jean Fran?ois Millet (French, 1814-1875). Date: 1853. Dimensions: 134 ? 75 mm (image); 183 ? 132 mm (primary support); 338 ? 271 mm (secondary support). Wood engraving in black on...
EditorialShaker Flax Spinning Wheel. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 26.9 x 22.9 cm (10 9/16 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 35 1/2" high; 26" wide. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper.
EditorialShaker Spinning Wheel Flax. Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 45.5 x 30.1 cm (17 15/16 x 11 7/8 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard.
EditorialUmbellate globe-mallow, Malva umbellata, showy red-flowered mallow, Malva creeana, tree flax, Linum arboreum, and Indian flax, Linum trigynum. Handfinished chromolithograph by Noel Humphreys after an illustration by Jane Loudon from Mrs. Jane Loudon's ...
EditorialFlax, Linum usitatissimum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816.
EditorialFlower fairy of flax, Linum usitatissimum, in a dress of blue linseed flowers, holding bolts of linen fabric and a spindle. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Walter Crane from A Flower Wedding, Cassell, London, 1905.
EditorialFlax, Linum usitatissimum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816.
EditorialNew Zealand flax or hemp, Phormium tenax. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis' "Botanical Magazine," London, 1832.