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Improvements in and relating to light bath couches and massage sofas / [Robert Otto].
Otto, Robert.Date: 1902- Books
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The cabinet-Maker and upholsterer's guide; or, repository of designs for every article of household furniture, in the newest and most approved taste: displaying a great variety of patterns for Chairs Stools Sofas Confidante Duchesse Side Boards Pedestals and Vases Cellerets Knife-Cases Desk and Book-Cases Secretary and Book-Cases Library Cases Library Tables Reading Desks Chests of Drawers Urn Stands Tea Caddies Tea Trays Card Tables Pier Tables Pembroke Tables Tambour Tables Dressing Glasses Dressing Tables and Drawers Commodes Rudd's Table Bidets Night Tables Bason Stands Wardrobes Pot Cupboards Brackets Hanging Shelves Fire Screens Beds Field Beds Sweep Tops for Ditto Bed Pillars Candle Stands Lamps Pier Glasses Terms for Busts Cornices for Library Cases, Wardrobes, &c. at large Ornamented Tops for Pier Tables, Pembroke Tables, Commodes, &c. &c. In the plainest and most enriched styles; with a scale to each, and an explanation in letter press. Also the plan of a room, shewing the proper distribution of the furniture. The whole exhibiting near three hundred different designs, engraved on one hundred and twenty-eight plates: from drawings by A. Hepplewhite and Co. Cabinet-Makers.
A. Hepplewhite and Co.Date: MDCCXCIV. [1794]- Books
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The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director: being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of household furniture, in the most fashionable taste. Including a great Variety of Chairs, Sofas, Beds, and Couches; China-Tables, Dressing-Tables, Shaving-Tables, Bason-Stands, and Teakettle-Stands; Frames for Marble-Slabs, Bureau-Dressing-Tables, and Commodes; Writing-Tables, and Library-Tables; Library-Book-Cases, Organ-Cases for private Rooms, or Churches, Desks, and Book-Cases; Dressing and Writing-Tables with Book-Cases, Toilets, Cabinets, and Cloaths-Presses; China-Cases, China-Shelves, and Book-Shelves; Candle-Stands, Terms for Busts, Stands for China Jars, and Pedestals; Cisterns for Water, Lanthorns, and Chandeliers; Fire-Screens, Brackets, and Clock-Cases; Pier-Glasses, and Table-Frames; Girandoles, Chimney-Pieces, and Picture-Frames; Stove-Grates, Boarders, Frets, Chinese-Railing, and Brass-Work, for Furniture. And Other Ornaments. To which is Prefixed. A Short Explanation of the Five Orders of Architecture; with Proper Directions for executing the most difficult Pieces, the Mouldings being exhibited at large, and the Dimensions of each Design specified. The Whole comprehended in Two Hundred Copper-Plates, neatly engraved. Calculated to improve and refine the present Taste, and suited to the Fancy and Circumstances of Persons in all Degrees of Life. By Thomas Chippendale, Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer, in St. Martin's Lane, London.
Chippendale, Thomas, 1718-1779.Date: MDCCLXII. [1762]- Books
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Specification of Andrew Kurtz : invalid beds and couches.
Ball, Ancell.Date: 1872- Archives and manuscripts
Sitting on sofa (signed)
Date: c.1958Reference: PP/CMW/P.92/2Part of: Lord Moran (Charles McMoran Wilson) (1882-1977): archives- Books
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Specification of James Findlow : beds or couches for sick persons.
Findlow, James.Date: 1853- Books
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Specification of Edmund Adolphus Kirby : adjusting couch for medical, surgical, and general purposes.
Kirby, Edmund Adolphus.Date: 1854- Pictures
Photograph of a nude man lying face-down on a sofa.
Date: [between 1980 and 1990]Reference: 3304973iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Archives and manuscripts
PHO 15100 'Oliver and Audrey Gotch', children on sofa
Date: 19th centuryReference: PP/ESS/P.90/8Part of: Sir Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer (1850-1935)- Pictures
A woman posing naked lying on a fur-covered sofa.
Reference: 532112iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Archives and manuscripts
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Woman on sofa obscured by c-shape scotoma with black
Date: 27 September 1987Reference: SA/MAR/25Part of: Migraine Art Competition Collection- Books
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A catalogue of the genuine household furniture, China, brewing and garden utensils, of Otterden Place, near Fever-sham, Kent. consisting of silk damask, fine cotton, and other beds and window-curtains; exceeding good goose feather beds and bedding, mahogany wardrobes, drawiners, bureaus, book-cases, tables, sofas, chairs, elegant glasses, carpets, and grates, a billiard table, a mangle, a waggon, a cart, and various other effects. Which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Whitcomb, on Monday the 26th of June, 1780, and the three following days. To be viewed on Friday the 23d, and till the sale, which will begin each day at twelve o'clock. Catalogues to be had on the premises; at the Post-houses at Sittingborn, Canterbury and Feversham; and of Mr. Whitcomb, in Princes Street, Soho London.
Whitcomb, Mr.Date: 1780]- Digital Images
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A man is sitting on a small sofa reading a newspaper. Lithograph.
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The patent sofa, lately invented by Mr Samuel James / by Samuel James.
Date: [1813]- Pictures
A man is sitting on a small sofa reading a newspaper. Lithograph.
Reference: 31787i- Pictures
A woman posing naked leaning on a table, in front of an ornate sofa.
Reference: 532160iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Pictures
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An adjustable sofa for use by invalids, patented by Samuel James. Engraving with etching, 1800/1820?.
Date: 1800/1820Reference: 568330i- Pictures
King George IV sits on a sofa reading a newspaper by candlelight. Lithograph, 1830.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868.Date: Jan 9 1830Reference: 651168i- Pictures
A portrait of a young woman wearing a fur collar, leaning on the arm of a sofa.
Audouard, PauDate: [between 1890 and 1910?]Reference: 529603iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Pictures
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Constantinople: a lady seated on a sofa, smoking a pipe. Engraving by G. Scotin, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.
Vanmour, Jean-Baptiste, 1671-1737.Date: [1714]Reference: 2498807i- Pictures
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A young woman, posing semi-naked in a photographic studio, lying full-length on a fur-covered sofa or day-bed.
Date: Approximately 1900Reference: 528617iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Pictures
A young woman, posing semi-naked in a photographic studio, reclining full-length on a fur-covered sofa or day-bed.
Date: [between 1900 and 1910]Reference: 540563iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Pictures
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John Bull as a patient, in disarray, reclines on a sofa and receives medical treatment from politicians. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1813.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1 December 1813Reference: 38418i- Pictures
A woman sitting on a sofa with a devotional book in her hand as a shoemaker fits a shoe to her foot. Etching.
Date: 1775Reference: 35491i- Pictures
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Three girls sit on a sofa with sewing and knitting needles in their hands. Colour wood engraving attributed to E. Evans after Kate Greenaway.
Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901.Reference: 33218i