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George Bubb DodingtonGEORGE BUBB DODINGTON Statesman and wit, baron of Melcombe Regis, author of poems and a diary : a cherub holds his portrait with other symbolic ornaments. Date: 1691 - 1762
Jacques Delille - 4Abbe JACQUES DELILLE French writer, One of the Forty of the Academie Francaise - judging by the ornaments in this engraving, he wrote of rustic matters. Date: 1738 - 1813
Giovanni CrescimbeniGIOVANNI MARIO CRESCIMBENI Italian writer; judging by the ornaments to his portrait, he was also either a musician or a composer of operas. Date: 1663 - 1728
Pierre Corneille (LebrunPIERRE CORNEILLE French dramatist, with an assortment of allegorical ornaments. Date: 1606-1684
Philip CluverusPHILIP CLUVERUS German geographer and historian, surrounded by suitably allegorical ornaments illustrative of his professional interests. Date: 1580 - 1623
Christmas Cake / 1930SA delicious looking cake complete with festive decoration Date: 1930s
Hairstyles / Evening 1868Fashionable evening coiffures, with ringlets and various ornaments and hoods. (2 of 2) 1868
Ball Dress 1891Low-cut lilac dress with tucker, pleated bodice front, skirt pinned up with gold ornaments to reveal an embroidered under-skirt, open waistcoat & puffed sleeves. Date: 1891
Street of Tombs -PompeiiPompeii: Street of Tombs Date: 1910
Coronation of Louis XVThe costumes of the officers of state at the coronation of Louis XV at Rheims. The King is arrayed in all the royal ornaments, including the crown of Charlemagne. Date: 1722
Millais / Mayall PhotoSIR JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS Pre-Raphaelite artist relaxing by the fireside Date: 1829 - 1896
Roman Shoes / Helmets &cVarious Roman shoes, helmets, ornaments and other objects. Date: circa 100 BC
Old Maid Cooks for PetsA spinster cooks food for her pets. Date: 1885
Room in Beauvoorde Castle, Wulveringhem, BelgiumSitting Room in Beauvoorde Castle, Wulveringhem, Belgium, dating back to the 16th century. Date: circa 1910
Set of oriental items on a greetings card -- a cabinet, a screen, blue and white porcelain, fans, and a potted plant on a stand. Date: circa 1890s
James King and James Cook - served in the Royal NavyJames King (1750-1784), british officer of the Royal Navy and the navigator and astronomer for Captain Cook (1728-1779), a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy
Japanese lacquer postcard artist at work in a London shop. Date: circa 1924
Ornaments in tapestry and paintings, 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt
Pair of carved bone ornaments with raised foliate decorationA pair of carved bone ornaments with raised foliate decoration with inscriptions - one saying A souvenir of 1914 and one saying The Great War 1917. Made by German POWs on the Isle of Man. Trench Art
Ornaments - German Internees - Knockaloe Internment CampA pair of carved bone ornaments with raised foliate decoration with inscriptions - one saying Zur Freud (In Joy) and one saying Im Leid (In Sadness)
Advert for Rene Lalique Glass 1928Advertisement for glassware by the renowned Rene Lalique, available from Breves Lalique Galleries near Sloane Street, London. Date: 1928
Domestic interior with large fireplaceDomestic interior with a large fireplace covered with ornaments. The wallpaper, carpet and chair covers are all patterned, and there are several pictures on the walls and tables. Date: 1920s
A Jade sacrificial wine cup. Chinese Sung Dynasty. Date: C. 1920s
Victorian style domestic interior with large fireplaceA Victorian style domestic interior with a large fireplace, and different items of furniture everywhere you look
New Cross Rolls HseThe stately home of John Rolls is one of the few ornaments of this otherwise not particularly distinguished suburb in southeast London (at this time it is in Kent) Date: 1805
Michael Ignatius SchmidtMICHAEL IGNATIUS SCHMIDT German churchman and historian - of classical times, to judge by the ornaments. Date: 1736 - 1794
Conrad Malte-BrunCONRAD MALTE-BRUN Danish geographer working in France, with a beautiful arrangement of appropriate ornaments. Date: 1775 - 1826
Gold and silver personal ornaments. Hellenistic art. Jewelry. Proc: SPAIN. X.bia. Necropolis of Portichol
Scene outside a souvenir shop, YugoslaviaScene outside a shop in a street in former Yugoslavia. The shopkeeper (on the left) has a discussion with a potential customer
Cow watching the television
William Burton, AntiqWILLIAM BURTON of Falde Scholar, antiquary, topographer, with heraldic and other ornaments. Date: 1575 - 1645
India, West Bengal, Gour: Qadam Rasul Mosque (1531 AD), ornaments. Date: 2011
Shinto funeral ornaments
Religious or funeral ornaments. Date 1878 Dec
Toko i. e. an alcove with customary ornamentsFarmer spading. Drawing shows a man using a large wooden spade. Date 1878 Sep
Bohemian glass by Harrach and HofmannA selection of Bohemian fancy glass on display at the International Exhibition of 1862, featuring pieces by two manufacturers, Harrach of Bohemia, and Hofmann of Prague. Date: 1862
Bohemian glass at the Great Exhibition, 1851A display of fancy Bohemian coloured glass on display at the Great Exhibition in 1851. Date: 1851
English Gable HoodA model wearing a Gable Hood or an English Hood, a popular Tudor head-dress, made famous by the wives of King Henry VIII of England. Date: 16th century (re-enactment)
Lalique advertisementAdvertisement for glassware by the renowned Rene Lalique, available from Breves Lalique Galleries near Sloane Street, London. Date: 1930
Portugal / NazareA blonde female tourist picks over some China ornaments for sale on a market stall in Nazare, Portugal. Date: late 1960s
Furniture & OrnamentsA sofa, a table with candlesticks, a wardrobe door and bedroom ornaments from the Palais Royal in Paris in the 18th century. Date: Circa 1760
Details / Bedroom CeilingDetails from a bedroom ceiling in the Palais Royal, Paris. Date: Circa 1760
Making Ceramic DogsA woman puts the finishing touches to ceramic dogs, popular cottage ornaments. Date: circa 1900
Owen Jones Medieval 73Ornaments from illuminated manuscripts of the 15th century Date: 1868
Bronze Age ArtifactsBronze Age artifacts from Norway - a comb, and various ornaments Date: circa 2000 BC
Contents of some Christmas crackers, 1905
Illuminating 15c & 16cExamples of fifteenth and sixteenth century illuminating. Ornaments and large initials, ornamented with raspberries, daisies, and a butterfly
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