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Fulness of Joy Plate 24A decorative, visual accompaniment to a prayer which includes church bells & English Holly with berries & mistletoe
Fulness of Joy Plate 31A floral vignette used as a decorative, visual accompaniment to a prayer, depicts English holly with berries & flowers
Bowl of RosesA pretty blue willow pattern bowl full of pink & yellow roses
Carlton House TerraceA fine view of the Mall facade of Carlton House Terrace. Close to St. Jamess Park, London, built between 1827 and 1832, to overall designs by the architect John Nash
Costume / Women / TurkishA Turkish lady, well concealed in her voluminous white and cream costume with only her eyes visible; there is a mosque in the background
Horizontal Floral DesignA floral design incorporating roses
Dried Flower PeriwinklePERVENCHE DESSECHEE periwinkle, dried
Belle De Nuit (4 Oclock)BELLE DE NUIT four-o clock flower (mirabilis jalapa)
Grandville Myosotis 1847MYOSOTIS (Forget-Me-Not)
Owen Jones Italian 86*A series of arabesques, painted in fresco by a number of Italian artists, from designs by Raphael in the Vatican, Rome
Owen Jones Celtic 64Various ornamental designs from early manuscripts, featuring the Celtic interlaced style
Owen Jones Chinese 59Designs from porcelain and from paintings
Owen Jones Pompeian 24Designs from various pilasters and friezes from different houses in Pompeii
Owen Jones Arabian 34Designs from a copy of the Koran in the Mosque El Barkookeyeh, founded in 1384
Owen Jones Turkish 36Designs from fountains, tombs, and a mosque, all at Constantinople
Owen Jones Moresque 43Mosaic designs from pilasters and dados in various parts of the Alhambra
Owen Jones Chinese 60Designs from porcelain, paintings, woven fabrics and wooden boxes
Owen Jones Turkish 37Designs from the Dome of the Mosque of Soliman I, and from the Yeni D jami, all at Constantinople
Owen Jones Moresque 42+Designs from panelling and from part of a ceiling in various parts of the Alhambra
Queen Views StiebelThe Queen and Princess Margaret at a fashion show at Claridges, London in 1952. Three models on the left all wear designs by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976)
Posy of RosesA decorative arrangement of roses in wicker basket
Knave of Clubs / CardThe Knave of Clubs
Bonnets & Hats 1860SHat designs by Mademoiselle Herst: a flat shaped hat tied to the head with broad lappets or bonnet strings. Trimmed with lace, ribbon, artificial flowers & beaded fringing
Plants / Decorative FloralA pansy says Pensez a moi but the yellow rose says Je suis jaloux
Manuscript / C12 BibleInterlacing folial designs from a German Bible
Racial / Turkish Lady 17CA Turkish lady, well concealed in her voluminous white and cream costume with only her eyes visible; there is a mosque in the background
Owen Jones ElizabethanDesigns copied from needlework, tapestry, diapers, drapery and dress patterns
Owen Jones Chinese 61Designs from paintings on wood, paintings on porcelain, woven fabrics and from a picture
Sheherazade CostumesSHEHERAZADE Elaborate Persian style costume designs by Bakst
Bal Des Fleurs 1847BAL DES FLEURS The Flowers ball
Grandville Tulip 1847TULIPE (tulipa)
Calico PrintingCalico printing, Lancashire
Cards from Chinese GameVarious cards from a Chinese game, featuring a fish and a stiltwalker amongst other designs
French Revolution CardsPlaying cards from the hearts and clubs suits from the French Revolution by Jaume and DuCourc
Knave of Clubs / FrenchThe knave of clubs
King, Queen, KnaveKing, Queen and Knave of Spades
16Thc Card DesignsPlaying card designs featuring acorns, trees, laundry and bathing scenes, by Peter Floetner (1 and 3) and a Viennese master (card 2)
Westland PterodactylGeoffrey Hill produces several designs for tailless aircraft, and this Mark V, intended as a fighter, flies successfully though erratically
Ball Dress for 1830Gauze gowns with Greek designs. Horizontal revers forming mancherons on the shoulders. Gigot over-sleeves & reversed points at the cuff. Short skirt & boots
WELLMANs AMERICA - 2Newspaperman Walter Wellman designs America to cross the Atlantic, but the project has to be abandoned after 100 miles due to bad weather, the crew are rescued by a steamer
WELLMANs AMERICA - 1Newspaperman Walter Wellman designs America to cross the Atlantic, but the project has to be abandoned after 100 miles due to bad weather, the crew are rescued by a steamer
Evening Dress 1824Pale yellow gown with short, puffed sleeves. The hem is decorated with 2 rouleaux infilled with puffings & oval shaped designs, topped with paisley pattern trim
Handkerchief Hem 1924Designs by Perugia: white strapless dress with red & gold shoes; narrow low cut tubular shaped dress with pleated side vents worn with purple & pink T-bar shoes
Egyptian Fabrics 1924Egyptian inspired fabrics by Coudurier: strapless wrap dress in a bold gold & terracotta cloth; evening coat or wrap in a pale turquoise embellished with gold designs
Ornate Fabrics 1924Coat in bold fabric designs by Ducharne: with a huge white fur collar or a narrow stand collar, wrap over front & concealed fastenings in both a plain & patterned fabric
Molyneux Dresses 1930Two dress designs by Molyneux both with gored flaring skirts, belts & matching sac jackets. One has chevron panels or inserts which add interest to the skirt
Dresses by Regny 1930Jane Regny designs show soft fitted dresses in brightly coloured prints with gored skirts & ornamental panels. Accessories: white gloves & soft hats that cover the hair