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Jewelry maker. Gouache drawing.

1 drawing : gouache, with gold and gum arabic

Indian coral merchant selling jewelry to a woman. Gouache drawing.

1 print : line engraving with etching ; platemark 23.9 x 15.4 cm

Various gold trinkets, pieces of gold jewelry, gold amulets, stools, gold nuggets and scales for measuring gold. Engraving.

xlvii, 409 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 leaf, LIV plate (3 color including color frontispiece) : illustrations ; 27 cm.

Jewellery

She appears to wear a black dress with jet trimmings

A young woman in mourning dress. Photograph by Julia Margaret Cameron, 1868/1872.

1 drawing : brush and ink, with white heightening

A woman holding a flower. Ink drawing.

Illustrated, historical booklet about rings, from ancient Egypt through to the 19th century. It advertises Hte. Teterger's jewellery shop at 31 rue Saint-Augustin in Paris where facsimile reproductions of these antique rings were to be purchased.

La bague depuis la plus haute antiquité jusqu'à nos jours

Bangle woman, Madras, India. Watercolour drawing.

A Nayar lady with distinctive hairstyle. Chromolithograph.

A courtesan reclining on cushions. Watercolour drawing.

Two couples in a dance position. Ink drawing.

A courtesan holding a rose. Watercolour drawing.

A female bullfighter, with flowers in her hair, wearing a matador's jacket. Photograph by Castillo, ca. 1900.

1 drawing : brush and ink, with watercolour and white bodycolour

A raja holding a rose. Coloured ink drawing.

M. A. Slavina, in front of a plain, or airbrushed, background. Photograph by Helene de Mrosovsky, first decade of the twentieth century.

Two money-lenders counting their money, the one writing the ledger wears spectacles. Mezzotint after Q. Matsys.

Brahman. Gouache drawing.

A woman posing in a photographic studio, wearing an unusual dress, in front of a painted backdrop. Photograph, first decade of the twentieth century.

A young woman posing in a photographic studio, wearing an unusual dress, in front of a plain backdrop. Photograph by M. Bieliavskago, first decade of the twentieth century.

A woman posing in a photographic studio, wearing a bridal? dress and veil, in front of a plain backdrop. Photograph, first decade of the twentieth century.

A woman leaning wistfully on a large cushion. Chromolithograph, 1867.

Woman churning yoghurt with a baby on her lap. Chromolithograph.

1 drawing : watercolour, with indian ink ; border 23.3 x 17.7 cm

Bangle maker and his wife. Watercolour drawing.

A heavily jewelled Lakshmi with a halo. Chromolithograph.

1 print : transfer lithograph, with watercolour

Jewelry maker. Gouache drawing.

Indian coral merchant selling jewelry to a woman. Gouache drawing.

Various gold trinkets, pieces of gold jewelry, gold amulets, stools, gold nuggets and scales for measuring gold. Engraving.

Jewellery

A young woman in mourning dress. Photograph by Julia Margaret Cameron, 1868/1872.

A woman holding a flower. Ink drawing.

La bague depuis la plus haute antiquité jusqu'à nos jours

Bangle woman, Madras, India. Watercolour drawing.

A Nayar lady with distinctive hairstyle. Chromolithograph.

A courtesan reclining on cushions. Watercolour drawing.

Two couples in a dance position. Ink drawing.

A courtesan holding a rose. Watercolour drawing.

A female bullfighter, with flowers in her hair, wearing a matador's jacket. Photograph by Castillo, ca. 1900.

A raja holding a rose. Coloured ink drawing.

M. A. Slavina, in front of a plain, or airbrushed, background. Photograph by Helene de Mrosovsky, first decade of the twentieth century.

Two money-lenders counting their money, the one writing the ledger wears spectacles. Mezzotint after Q. Matsys.

Brahman. Gouache drawing.

A woman posing in a photographic studio, wearing an unusual dress, in front of a painted backdrop. Photograph, first decade of the twentieth century.

A young woman posing in a photographic studio, wearing an unusual dress, in front of a plain backdrop. Photograph by M. Bieliavskago, first decade of the twentieth century.

A woman posing in a photographic studio, wearing a bridal? dress and veil, in front of a plain backdrop. Photograph, first decade of the twentieth century.

A woman leaning wistfully on a large cushion. Chromolithograph, 1867.

Woman churning yoghurt with a baby on her lap. Chromolithograph.

Bangle maker and his wife. Watercolour drawing.

A heavily jewelled Lakshmi with a halo. Chromolithograph.

A heavily jewelled Mahalakshmi with two parrots. Coloured transfer lithograph by A.R. Raghunath, 1897.

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Jewelry maker. Gouache drawing.

Indian coral merchant selling jewelry to a woman. Gouache drawing.

Various gold trinkets, pieces of gold jewelry, gold amulets, stools, gold nuggets and scales for measuring gold. Engraving.

Jewellery

A young woman in mourning dress. Photograph by Julia Margaret Cameron, 1868/1872.

A woman holding a flower. Ink drawing.

La bague depuis la plus haute antiquité jusqu'à nos jours

Bangle woman, Madras, India. Watercolour drawing.

A Nayar lady with distinctive hairstyle. Chromolithograph.

A courtesan reclining on cushions. Watercolour drawing.

Two couples in a dance position. Ink drawing.

A courtesan holding a rose. Watercolour drawing.

A female bullfighter, with flowers in her hair, wearing a matador's jacket. Photograph by Castillo, ca. 1900.

A raja holding a rose. Coloured ink drawing.

M. A. Slavina, in front of a plain, or airbrushed, background. Photograph by Helene de Mrosovsky, first decade of the twentieth century.

Two money-lenders counting their money, the one writing the ledger wears spectacles. Mezzotint after Q. Matsys.

Brahman. Gouache drawing.

A woman posing in a photographic studio, wearing an unusual dress, in front of a painted backdrop. Photograph, first decade of the twentieth century.

A young woman posing in a photographic studio, wearing an unusual dress, in front of a plain backdrop. Photograph by M. Bieliavskago, first decade of the twentieth century.

A woman posing in a photographic studio, wearing a bridal? dress and veil, in front of a plain backdrop. Photograph, first decade of the twentieth century.

A woman leaning wistfully on a large cushion. Chromolithograph, 1867.

Woman churning yoghurt with a baby on her lap. Chromolithograph.

Bangle maker and his wife. Watercolour drawing.

A heavily jewelled Lakshmi with a halo. Chromolithograph.

A heavily jewelled Mahalakshmi with two parrots. Coloured transfer lithograph by A.R. Raghunath, 1897.

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