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Exhibition

Inspiring Design: The Book Collection of Tiffany & Co.'s Edward C. Moore

Art treasures of the United Kingdom from the Art Treasures Exhibition, Manchester, Francis Bedford  British
Multiple artists/makers
1858
Curiosities of glass making : with details of the processes and productions of ancient and modern ornamental glass manufacture, Apsley Pellatt  American
Apsley Pellatt
1968
An illustrated handbook of Indian arms : being a classified and descriptive catalogue of the arms exhibited at the India Museum : with an introductory sketch of the military history of India, Lord Wilbraham Egerton
Lord Wilbraham Egerton
1880
L'art japonais, Louis Gonse
Louis Gonse
1883
A catalogue of blue and white Nankin porcelain : forming the collection of Sir Henry Thompson, Sir Henry Thompson, 1st Baronet  British
Sir Henry Thompson, 1st Baronet
James McNeill Whistler
1878
Antiquities of Kertch : and researches in the Cimmerian Bosphorus..., Duncan McPherson  British
Duncan McPherson
1857
Mycenæ : a narrative of researches and discoveries at Mycenæ and Tiryns, Heinrich Schliemann
Heinrich Schliemann
1878
Catalogue of the collection of glass formed by Felix Slade : with notes on the history of glass making, Alexander Nesbitt
Alexander Nesbitt
1871
Art education applied to industry, George Ward Nichols  American
George Ward Nichols
1877
Des Couleurs et de leurs Applications aux Arts Industriels à l'Aide de Cercles Chromatiques, Michel Eugène Chevreul  French, Steel plate engraving, printed in color
Multiple artists/makers
1864
L'ornement des tissus : recueil historique et pratique, A. Dupont-Auberville
A. Dupont-Auberville
Antoine Bachelin-Deflorenne
1877
Nordiske oldsager i det Kongelige museum i Kjöbenhavn, Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae
Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae
1859
Ancient vases from the collection of Sir Henry Englefield, Sir Henry Charles Englefield  British
Sir Henry Charles Englefield
Henry Moses
1848
The illustrated handbook of architecture : being a concise and popular account of the different styles of architecture prevailing in all ages and all countries, James Fergusson  British
James Fergusson
1855
A guide through the Royal Porcelain Works, Worcester : and an epitome of the history of pottery and porcelain with the marks on Worcester porcelain, Royal Porcelain Works
Royal Porcelain Works
1878
The art of the Saracens in Egypt, Stanley Lane-Poole
Stanley Lane-Poole
Chapman & Hall
1886
Gli universali dei belli recami antichi, e moderni, ne i quali un pellegrino ingegno si di huomo come di donna, potra in questa nostra età con l'ago vertuosamente esercitarsi. Non anchora da alcuni altri dati in luce, 1537, Nicolò Zoppino  Italian
Nicolò Zoppino
Ferdinando Ongania
1877
Opera nova composta per Domenico da Sera detto il Franciosino : dove si insegna a tutte le nobili & leggiadre giovenette di lavorare di ogni sorte di pñti, cusire, recamare, & far tutte qlle belle opere, che si appartengono alle virtuose fanciulle, e qua si dilettano di far cō le sue mani alcuna gentilezza, & e anchora molto utile a gli tessadri, che sogliono lavorare di seta, Matteo Pagano  Italian
Multiple artists/makers
1879
Japanese enamels, with illustrations from the examples in the Bowes collection, James Lord Bowes  British
James Lord Bowes
1884