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PHOTOGRAPHIES - CEYLAN] PLATE Alfred William Amandus
[Album]
[Ceylan vers 1890?] petit in-folio oblong dérelié, tirages sur papier salé (21 x 25,5 cm environ) contrecollés sur carton fort, entièrement monté sur onglets, tranches dorées
Reference : 36021
Bel album réunissant 31 prises de vues: paysages, portraits, natures mortes, scènes de genre etc... Cachet A.W.A. Plate & Co Colombo and Numera Eliya sur l'un des clichés.Alfred William Amandus Plate et Clara Heinemann son épouse avaient quitté Londres pour Ceylan en 1887. Le studio qu'ils créèrent à l'hôtel Bristol de Colombo en 1890 fut très vite l'un des plus renommés de Ceylan
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5 book(s) with the same title
[Adriaen van de Venne] - Royalton-Kisch, Martin
Reference : 031142
(1988)
ISBN : 0714116238
Adriaen van de Venne's album in the department of prints and drawings in the British Museum
Royalton-Kisch, Martin: Adriaen van de Venne's album in the department of prints and drawings in the British Museum. London: British Museum Press, 1988. 368pp with 105 colour plates and 54 monochrome illustrations. Hardback. 22x25cms.
Reference : 125093
An Album of American White Nainsook Fabric Samples
An Album of American White Nainsook Fabric Samples. Late 19th century. 84 pages of white cotton samples, numbered from 3000 to 3425. 32 x 20cms. Nainsook is a soft, fine, lightweight form of muslin, a cotton fabric. The word 'nainsook' is first documented in 1790, and derives from the Hindi word nainsukh, which literally means 'eye's delight'. Ackermann's Repository of Arts records Messrs. Brisco and Powley, 103 New Bond Street as suppliers of Nainsook (1st series, vol. 2, July-December 1809).
Nainsook is a soft, fine, lightweight form of muslin, a cotton fabric. The word 'nainsook' is first documented in 1790, and derives from the Hindi word nainsukh, which literally means 'eye's delight'. Ackermann's Repository of Arts records Messrs. Brisco and Powley, 103 New Bond Street as suppliers of Nainsook (1st series, vol. 2, July-December 1809)
Welch, Schillel, Swietochowski & Thackston
Reference : 028855
(1987)
ISBN : 0810908867
The Emperors' Album : Images of Mughal India
Welch, Schillel, Swietochowski & Thackston: The Emperors' Album : Images of Mughal India. Exhibition: New York, Metropolitan Museum, 1987. 318 pages, illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Hardback. 31.5 x 23.5cms.
Reference : 117549
Hauts-Fourneaux Fonderies et Ateliers de Constructions de Tusey (Meuse). L. Gasen Maitre de Forges: Album des Fontes d'Ornements, Fontes d'Art, Fontes Religieuses
Hauts-Fourneaux Fonderies et Ateliers de Constructions de Tusey (Meuse). L. Gasen Maitre de Forges: Album des Fontes d'Ornements, Fontes d'Art, Fontes Religieuses. Brussels: 2004. With monograph illustrations throughout. Wrappers, 24x20cms. Facsimile edition of the foundry and metal workshop of Tusey, and master blacksmith L.Gasne. Including amongst other objects balustrades, sculptures, gates, chaining, seating and lights. Text in French.
Facsimile edition of the foundry and metal workshop of Tusey, and master blacksmith L.Gasne. Including amongst other objects balustrades, sculptures, gates, chaining, seating and lights. Text in French
