This mosaic's "border consists of two rows of solids in perspective, each with a dot on its face, and between these a rich acanthus scroll. Except in the outer left row the solids meet in the middle. The acanthus branches spring from two...
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. The images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: flowering plant; leaves and berries; flowers and leaves; flower with...
Sculpture; Portraits; Women; Empresses; Rulers; People associated with politics & government; Goddesses; People associated with religion; Supernatural beings; Fictitious characters; Myths; Legends; Standing; Clothing & dress; Robes; Veils;...
"[…] this statue of Livia, wife of Augustus, underwent not only many modern restorations but also additions such as the arms, the cornucopia, part of the crown of flowers, and large pieces of veil around the neck. Given these circumstances,...
Two small birds are eating off a stone bench next to a large vase of flowers and greenery. Handwritten on album page by Kate Matthews: "Birds & Flowers 1860". Also handwritten on mount in an unidentified handwriting: "Twigmore...
Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: trees; tower, with people and animals in busy courtyard; geometrical figure of circle with two lines, a bisected equilateral triangle, and two dark patches contained within; number 32;...
Five white canvases with pupae, steel shelves with potted flowers, bowls of sugar-water solution, table, radiators, humidifiers, and live butterflies; "There was a lyrical quality to Hirst's use of butterflies' lifecycles, both in the 1991...
Portrait of Sarah Kathleen Flowers (Mrs. C. Dwight) Townes of Buechel, Kentucky wearing a crocheted blouse. The photograph has been badly creased and marked with discolorations from age. Handwritten on back of image: Clubwoman; credit David Neel...
Jean Thomas, wearing a sweater, knee-length skirt, and tam, stands with one hand on the outside wall of a log cabin and the other around a woman with short bobbed hair who is holding a bouquet of flowers. Title supplied by cataloger.
Full-length portrait of performer Edna Luby (1891-1928) leaning on a pedestal, wearing a long dress and holding a bouquet of flowers. Luby appeared in "The Two Schools," starring Winchell Smith and Elsie Ferbuson, at Macauley's Theatre in...
Catherine Lawton, dressed as the character Kitty Walton in the Little Colonel books, sits on a lawn with a basket of flowers. She is wearing a full dress and a straw hat with flowers. Handwritten on verso of postcard in Kate Matthews' handwriting:...
A garden in bloom. Large beds of irises and other flowers line both sides of a walkway leading to a grove of trees. Flowers climb a trellis arch spanning the walk as well as other trellises in the garden. Two small stone sundials, birdbaths, or...
Alphabets (Writing systems); Animals; Containers; Laundry; Buildings; Men; Women; Children; Barrels; Barns; Carriages & coaches; Pipes (Smoking); Body parts; Top hats; Flowers; Wash tubs; Containers; Writing materials; Toys; Pine cones;...
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of the letters A and V and the sea serpent, the images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: letter...
Front windows of Henry Fuch's Florist in Louisville, Kentucky. Two windows are visible with flowers and other plants on display. Additional plants are displayed on the sidewalk in front of the store and around columns to the right of the store. A...
Three girls stand in front of plants in a garden. The plants are large, with orange flowers rising well above the girls' heads. The girls wear dresses that reach below their knees and appear to be wearing thick stockings. There is a row of...