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Urn-shaped green glass vessel with metal stand belonging to Dr. J.D. A. Grey, 19 Croftown Road, Ealing, W.5.
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Two marble urns. Sculptures.
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A catalogue of a large and curious collection of ancient statues, Urns, Mummies, Fossils, Shells, and other Curiosities, Of the Right Reverend Dr. Pococke, Lordbishop of Meath, Deceased; Collected by his Lordship, during his Travels. Which (by Order of the Administrator) Will be sold by Auction, By Mr. Langford and Son, At their House in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, On Thursday the 5th, and Friday the 6th of this Instant June 1766.
Mr. Langford and Son.Date: 1766]- Pictures
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Five cremation urns. Etching after J. Barbault.
Barbault, Jean, approximately 1705-1766.Date: [between 1760 and 1769?]Reference: 2498869i- Books
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A catalogue of the collection of pictures, of James Michell Hannott, Esq; Late of Ray House, in the County of Essex, Deceased; Which will be sold by auction, By Mr. Langford and Son, At their House in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, On Thursday the first Day of March 1770. Also, Several fine antique Urns, Vases, &c. purchased out of Prince Justiniani's Palace at Rome. And Marble Busts and Bronzes. The same may be viewed on Tuesday the 27th, and till the Time of Sale, which will begin punctually at Twelve O'Clock.
Mr. Langford and Son.Date: 1770]- Books
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A catalogue of the genuine and entire collection of curious Greek and Roman medals and medallions in silver and brass; Antique Marble Statues, Busts, Urns and Inscriptions, Bronzes, Gems and other Curiosities of Christopher Wren, Esq; Late of Hampton-Court, Deceas'd; together with The Collection of Drawings of Architecture of the late Sir Christopher Wren, his Father. Which will be sold by Auction, By Mr. Langford, (by Order of the Executors) At his House (late Mr. Cock's) in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, On Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday the 4th, 5th and 6th of April 1749.
Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711-1774.Date: 1749]- Pictures
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Ostia, Rome: columbaria for holding urns containing the ashes of the dead. Photograph by Fratelli Alinari, 192-.
Date: [between 1920 and 1929]Reference: 664103i- Books
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A catalogue of the very valuable museum of the late Sir Charles Frederick, Knt of the Bath: Part II. Consisting of His choice Collection of antique Bronzes, cinerary Urns, Etruscan and other antient Vases, Lamps, and various other Remains of Antiquity; Carvings in Ivory, mathematical Instruments, &c. which, By Order of the Executors, will be sold by auction, By Mr. Gerard, At his House, in Litchfield-Street, St. Anne's, Soho, On Friday, the 26th, and Saturday, the 27th, of May, 1786. To be viewed on Wednesday the 24th, Thursday the 25th, and till the Time of Sale; which will begin at Half after 11 O'Clcock precisely. Catalogues to be had at Mr. Gerard's aforesaid.
Gerard, Mr. (John), -1794.Date: 1786]- Books
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A catalogue of the genuine collection of Greek, Roman, British and English coins and medals, fine enamel paintings, miniatures and gems, Antique Bronzes, Raphael's Ware, Roman Urns, &c. of Mr. Edward Stephens, of Colchester, And the late Mr. Edward Cole, Of Twickenham; which will be sold by Auction, By Mr. Gerard, At his House in Litchfield-Street, St. Ann's, Soho, On Wednesday the 29th, and Thursday the 30th of March, 1775. - To be view'd on Monday the 27th, Tuesday the 28th, and 'till the Time of Sale; which will begin, each Day, at Half an Hour after Eleven O'Clock precisely. - Catalogues to be had, gratis, at Mr. Gerard's aforesaid.
Gerard, Mr. (John), -1794.Date: 1775]- Pictures
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A design for a pharmacy label with snakes, an alligator, symbols and urns. Pen drawing.
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British curiosities in art and nature; giving an account of rarities both antient and modern, viz. Monuments, Monasteries, Priories, Frieries, Nunneries, Colleges, Hospitals, Walls, Roman Camps, Garrisons, Highways, Coins, Altars, Urns, Pavements of Mosaic Work, Temples, Churches, Bridges, Kings Palaces, Noblemens Seats, Paintings, Gardens, Statues, Fountains, Rivers, Lakes, Abysses, Caverns, Rocks, Hills, Plants, Flowers, Birds, Beasts, Fish, Shells, Learning and Learned Men, unusual Customs of Places, with whatever else is worthy observing. Likewise an account of the posts, markets, and fair-towns. To which is added, A very Useful Scheme, containing a brief Account of the State of each County in England, at one View, curiously engraved, and printed on a Sheet to fold up or put in a Frame.
Date: MDCC.XXVIII. [1728]- Pictures
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Marble urns and vases, and lamps. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1770.
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778.Date: [between 1768 and 1778]Reference: 756348i- Pictures
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An ornate garden obelisk decorated with urns and statues. Etching by J. Schynvoet after S. Schynvoet, early 18th century.
Schijnvoet, Simon, 1653-1727.Reference: 26583iPart of: S Schynvoet's Voorbeelden der lusthof-cieraaden zynde piramiden, eerzuylen en andere bywerken- Books
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A catalogue of a small but genuine and really curious collection of British coins, With some few, singular, and well-preserved Roman small brass; particularly, Of the Emperor Carausius, and Allectus: Also a few English coins: likewise Some Fragments of Urns, Patera's, Fibula's, &c. actually found within the Bounds of that once famous City of Dorchester, in Oxfordshire, the Property of that assiduous and diligent Preserver of Antiquities, Thomas Saywell; which will be sold by auction, By Mr. Gerard, At his House in Litchfield-Street, St. Ann's, Soho, On Wednesday, the 26th of January, 1774. - To be view'd on Tuesday the 25th, and 'till the Time of Sale; which will begin at Half an Hour after Eleven O'Clock precisely. - Catalogues to be had, gratis, at Mr. Gerard's aforesaid.
Gerard, Mr. (John), -1794.Date: 1774]- Pictures
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An ornate garden obelisk embellished with statues and urns. Etching by J. Schynvoet after S. Schynvoet, early 18th century.
Schijnvoet, Simon, 1653-1727.Reference: 26584iPart of: S Schynvoet's Voorbeelden der lusthof-cieraaden zynde piramiden, eerzuylen en andere bywerken- Pictures
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An ornate garden obelisk decorated with urns and cherubs. Etching by J. Schynvoet after S. Schynvoet, early 18th century.
Schijnvoet, Simon, 1653-1727.Reference: 26580iPart of: S Schynvoet's Voorbeelden der lusthof-cieraaden zynde piramiden, eerzuylen en andere bywerken- Books
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Religio medici : to which is added, Hydriotaphia; or, Urn-burial; a discourse on sepulchral urns / by Sir Thomas Browne ; with a preliminary discourse and notes, by J.A. St. John. 1841.
Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682.Date: 1838- Pictures
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Canary Islanders circling a fountain tree (Spathodea campanulata) and filling their urns with the water it secretes. Wood-engraving, ca. 1748.
Date: 1748Reference: 25428i- Books
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A catalogue of the curious collection of pictures of George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham. In which is included The valuable Collection of Sir Peter Paul Rubens. With The Life of George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, The celebrated Poet. Written by Brian Fairfax, Esq; And never before published. Also, A Catalogue of Sir Peter Lely's capital Collection of Pictures, Statues, Bronzes, &c. with the exact Measures of the Pictures in both Collections: A Description of Easton-Neston in Northamptonshire, the Seat of the Right Honourable the Earl of Pomfret; with an Account of the curious antique Statues, Busto's, Urns, &c: A Description of the Cartoons at Hampton-Court: A Letter from Mr. I. Talman to Dr. Aldrich, Dean of Christ-Church, giving an Account of a fine Collection of Drawings of Monsignor Marchetti, Bishop of Arezzo; collected by the celebrated Father Resta.
Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]- Books
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Religio medici with Observations thereon / by Sir Kenelm Digby. To which is added, Hydriotaphia, or Urn-burial, a discourse on sepulchral urns; and also Christian morals ; by Sir Thomas Browne.
Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682.Date: 1848- Pictures
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Coat of arms: urns, crossed swords and motto. Watercolour and oil attributed to S. Jenner, ca. 1850 (?).
Jenner, Stephen, 1796-Date: 1850Reference: 560816i- Books
Cremation slag : a substance found in funerary urns / J. Henderson, R.C. Janaway and J.R. Richards.
Henderson, JDate: 1987- Books
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A description of the first discoveries of the antient city of Heraclea, found near Portici, a country palace belonging to the King of the two Sicilies. In two parts. Part I. Containing an Account of the Foundation of Heraclea, together with a Description of that fatal Eruption of Mount Vesuvius, by which it was destroyed. Part II. Containing a curious Account of the Discoveries which were made in the Years 1689 and 1711, and those of a later Date, giving a full Description of the Grand Theatre, Temples, Inscriptions, Statues, Columns, Lamps, Urns, Vessels of Glass, and other Metals, Paintings, Medals, and sundry other Curiosities found therein Done into English from the original Italian of the Marquis Don Marcello di Venuti. By Wickes Skurray. To which are added, some letters that passed between the learned Jo. Matthia Gesner, Professor at Gottenburgh, Cardinal Quirini, and Hermannus Samuel Reimarus, Professor at Hamburgh, concerning these discoveries.
Venuti, Niccolò Marcello, 1700-1755.Date: M.DCC.L. [1750]- Books
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Remarks upon the antient and present state of London, occasion'd by some roman urns, coins, and other antiquities, lately discover'd.
Woodward, John, 1665-1728.Date: [1723]- Pictures
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Institut für Geschichte der Medizin, Vienna: anatomical wax models, urns, etc. of the Josephinum in storage awaiting completion of the refurbishment. Photograph, 1964.
Date: [1964]Reference: 750211iPart of: Institut für Geschichte der Medizin, Vienna: building and interiors. Photograph album, 1964.