- GEORGE WASHINGTON, THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE,
1755 The Gentleman?s Magazine, 1755. An early mention of George Washington in a London magazine. A report, reading in part: "The poor men who suffered at the meadows with...
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1648 Good English, Or, Certain Reasons Pointing Out the Safest Way of Settlement in This Kingdom: Drawn from the Nature of the Aims and Interests of the Severall Parties...
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QUEEN ANNE C...1740-1760, each with scrolled and shell carved crest over a figured splat with four scrolled volutes, set on shell carved legs with trifid feet, upholstered...
[more like this] - DANIEL MACMORRIS (1893-1981) KC LIBRARY
MURAL STUDYDaniel MacMorris (1893-1981) (1960)Before he began working on the Kansas City Public Library's Missouri History murals, Daniel MacMorris painted a series of 8-inch...
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UNITED STATESEarly 19th Century, "From the Coast of Labrador to Florida, Intended to illustrate the travels of Mr. Lambert through these countries", published in London on...
[more like this] - 3 TN HISTORY BOOKS INC. PLAN OF METRO1st
item: JONES, Joseph. Explorations of the Aboriginal Remains of Tennessee. Washington City: Smithsonian Institution, 1876. BOUND WITH: RAU, Charles. The Archaeological Collection...
[more like this] - 2 NASHVILLE IMPRINTS: TANNEHILL AND
LIFE OF BISHOPTwo Nashville Imprints. Book 1: Tannehill, Wilkins. Sketches of the History of Literature from the Earliest Period to the Revival of Letters in the Fifteenth...
[more like this] - FILE OF LEGAL DOCUMENTS, PHOTOS, AND
LETTERS PERTAINING...Blackstone, Harry (Henry Boughton). File of Legal Documents, Photos, and Letters Pertaining to Blackstone’s Wife, Inez Blackstone, including Divorce...
[more like this] - HELLENISTIC GREEK ALABASTER LIDDED PYXIS,
EX SOTHEBY'SAncient Near East, Mesopotamia to Eastern Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 5th to 3rd century BCE. This is a beautiful and elegant pyxis vessel hand carved from...
[more like this] - INDIAN CHANDRAKETUGARH POTTERY JAR DANCING
FEMALES TL'D...India, Chandraketugarh, Period III, Shunga (Sunga) Period, ca. 185 BCE to 50 CE. An incredibly rare find from a little-known area, this is an example of fine...
[more like this] - THIRTEEN BOOKS ON AMERICAN ANTIQUES
To include: Some Colonial Homesteads and Their Stories (New York, 1897); The Concise Encyclopedia of American Antiques (New York, n.d.); The Book of Old Silver (New York,...
[more like this] - COLONIAL PA. SHIP'S EXPENSE ACCOUNT,
1756-1758 "Owners of Ship Marlbro' to James Pemberton for sundry Disbursements since Settlement of her last outsett ...;" DS, recording various expenses from the last day...
[more like this] - EMILY DE CANTEBRANA EDWARDS (TEXAS,
1888-1980), STILL LIFE OF WHITE FRANGIPANI, 1929., WHITE-LINE COLOR WOODCUT PRINT ON JAPAN, 11" X 8.5". FRAMED 21.5" X 18.75".EMILY DE CANTEBRANA EDWARDS, Texas, 1888-1980,...
[more like this] - FIVE ANTIQUE U.S. HISTORICAL AND NATURAL
HISTORY BOOKS: "HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES FROM THEIR FIRST SETTLEMENT AS COLONIES TO THE PERIOD OF THE FIFTH CENSUS, IN 1830," WILLIAM GRIMSHAW. 1"H X 4 1/2"W X 7 1/4"DFive...
[more like this] - CHINESE B&W PLATE W/ HUNTING SCENE,
KANGXI PERIOD A blue & white, Chinese, porcelain serving dish, the central medallion with archers on horseback descending a hillside in pursuit of a beast, the raised lip...
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KANGXI PERIOD A blue & white, Chinese, porcelain serving dish, the central medallion with archers on horseback descending a hillside in pursuit of a beast, the raised lip...
[more like this] - 4 CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE BOWLS W/ FIGURE,TONGZHI
P. Tongzhi Period, A lot of 4 Chinese, porcelain bowls of matching size and seven-pointed half-circle form, the interiors glazed in teal, with gilded rims, the exterior walls...
[more like this] - US Western Buffalo Hide Coat This wool-lined
long buffalo coat retains 7 of 8 gutta percha buttons. These coats were popular during the early settlement period of the American West and the Canadian prairies. The use...
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