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A collection of flowers in ornamental arrangement with garland, urn and cherubs. Etching by J. Edwards, c.1790, after himself.
Edwards, John, active 1763-1806.Date: Published as the act directs Jany 1st 1790Reference: 20480i- Pictures
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Boer War: soldiers' graves at Rondesbosch decorated with floral tributes for Easter. Halftone, c. 1900, after H. S. Smith.
Smith, Herbert S., active 1900.Date: 1900Reference: 23728i- Books
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The wreath; composed of selections from Sappho, Theocritus, Bion, and Moschus. Accompanied by a prose translation, with notes. To which are added remarks on Shakespere, &c. And a comparison between Horace and Lucian. By Edward Du Bois.
Date: 1799- Pictures
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The education of King Louis XV: Venus hands him over to a centaur for education in manly ways. Etching by L. Cars, ca. 1757, after F. Boucher.
Boucher, François, 1703-1770.Date: 1757Reference: 17439i- Pictures
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A man enters a florist's shop and attempts to look up the skirt of the florist while she climbs a ladder to get him a wreath which is dedicated to his wife. Line process print by SGAP after A. Guillaume.
Guillaume, Albert, 1873-1942.Reference: 28549i- Pictures
A young woman makes a sacrifice to the goddess of health, while a young man prepares to lay a wreath on a statue of the goddess. Etching by the Comte de Caylus and engraving by J.P. le Bas after E. Bouchardon, 1737.
Bouchardon, Edme, 1698-1762.Date: [1737]Reference: 2889814i- Pictures
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A young artist, sitting among the ruins of mediaeval buildings and drawing a modern country house, holds up his pencil to stop the approaching Chronos, god of time; above, the winged figure of Fame trumpets his genius and awards him a wreath of honour for resisting time. Engraving, 1781.
Date: Feb. 1 1781Reference: 38939i- Books
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The cypress-Wreath; or meed of honor; an elegio-heroic poem, to the memory of the Right Honorable Captain Lord Robert Manners, &c. with a sketch for his epitaph. Dedicated, (by permission,) to his grace the Duke of Rutland. By Henry Lucas, A. M. Of the Middle Temple.
Lucas, Henry, active 1776-1795.Date: M.DCC.LXXXII. [1782]- Pictures
Apollo, with three allegorical figures, holds a portrait medallion of Louis XVI. Engraving by J.B. Tillard after E. de Lavallée Poussin.
Lavallée-Poussin, Etienne de, approximately 1733-1793.Reference: 21637i- Pictures
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A young man, wreathed, in the nude. Engraving by J.D. Herz after himself, c. 1732.
Hertz, Johann Daniel, 1693-1754.Date: c. 1732Reference: 33303i- Ephemera
If it's Xmas, it's just got to be...'Suzie' : the fun loving bubbly blonde.
Date: [1994]- Archives and manuscripts
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[Funeral]
Date: 1936Reference: WA/HSW/PH/A.14Part of: Personal papers of Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853-1936)- Archives and manuscripts
Mathieu de la Drôme, Philippe Antoine (1808-1865), politician
Date: 1853Reference: MS.7317/58Part of: Miscellany: French language material, 19th-20th centuries- Pictures
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Marie de Medici dressed in warlike form as Minerva, goddess of arts. Engraving by J.B. Massé, 1708, after J.M. Nattier after P.P. Rubens.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Date: 1708Reference: 26163iPart of: Gallerie du Palais du Luxembourg.- Pictures
Silenus: head and shoulders, his head wreathed with vine leaves. Etching by R. Blyth, 1779, after J.H. Mortimer.
Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740-1779.Date: July 19th 1779Reference: 3063664i- Books
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The wreath. A curious collection of new songs, including those of the bottle, hunting, mirth and jollity; with all those sung by the most eminent performers, at Vauxhall, Ranelagh, and all publick places of diversion, Few of which are to be found in any other Collection yet published. With an Alphabetical Contents, For the more ready finding out each Song.
Date: 1757- Pictures
Mars crowns the portrait of the Count of Montecuccoli while a soldier-angel looks on, holding a portrait of Count Turpin de Crisse. Etching by F. Andouart after F.G. Casanova, 1769.
Casanova, Francesco Giuseppe, approximately 1732-1803.Date: 1769Reference: 27214i- Books
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The Wreath. A curious collection of above two hundred new songs, including those of the bottle, hunting, mirth and jollity, with all those sung by the most eminent performers, at Vauxhall, Ranelaugh, Marybon, Cuper's-gardens, and all publick places of diversion, few of which are to be found in any other collection yet published. With an alphabetical contents, for the more ready finding out each song.
Date: 1755- Books
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The wreath. A curious collection of above two hundred new songs, including those of the bottle, hunting, mirth and jollity; with all those sung by the most eminent performers, at Vauxhall, Ranelagh, Marybon, Cuper's-Gardens, And all Publick Places of Diversion, Few of which are to be found in any other Collection yet published. With an Alphabetical Contents, For the more ready finding out each Song.
Date: 1753- Books
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The wreath. A Curious collection Of above Two Hundred new songs, including those of the bottle, hunting, mirth and jollity; with all those sung by the most eminent performers, at Vauxhall, Ranelagh, Marybon, Cuper's-Gardens, And all Publick Places of Diversion, Few of which are to be found in any other Collection yet published. With an alphabetical contents, For the more ready finding out each song.
Date: 1752- Books
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The wreath. A curious collection of above two hundred new songs, including those of the bottle, hunting, mirth and jollity; with all those sung by the most eminent performers, at Vauxhall, Ranelagh, Marybon, Cuper's-Gardens, And all Publick Places of Diversion, Few of which are to be found in any other Collection yet published. With an Alphabetical Contents, For the more ready finding out each Song.
Date: 1755- Pictures
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The Annunciation to the Virgin, who kneels at a prie-dieu. Engraving by P. Pontius after C. Schut.
Schut, Cornelis, 1597-1655.Reference: 21699i- Books
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The wreath. A curious collection of above two hundred new songs, including those of the bottle, hunting, mirth and jollity with all those sung by the most eminent performers, at Vauxhall, Ranelagh, Marybon, Cuper's-Gardens, And all Publick Places of Diversion, Few of which are to be found in any other Collection yet published. With an Alphabetical Contents For the more ready finding out each Song
Date: 1753- Pictures
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Christ raises the widow's son from the dead. Wood engraving by F. Obermann.
Obermann, Ferdinand, 1823-Reference: 23731i- Digital Images
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Relief of Athenian doctors in the form of a shrine: Asklepio