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2004-58532
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About this book:
Manuscript leaf from the Koran in Arabic (black ink) and Persian (red ink), 1207 C.E.

1207.
Gift of Stanley S. Slotkin Biblical Library.
Courtesy Graphic Arts Collection, National Museum of American History

From the Inspiration : Inspiring Faith section of the exhibition

SIL32-018-01
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About this book:
Canon Medicinae, Liber I-V (The Canon of Medicine, Books One to Five)
Avicenna (980–1037)
Venice: 1486.

About the image on the left:
P.1 with handpainted letter

From the Inspiration : Letterforms as Illustration section of the exhibition

SIL32-016-01
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About this book:
Liber Chronicarum (Book of Chronicles)
Hartmann Schedel (1440–1514)
Illustrated by Michael Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (Illustrator)
Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1493.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. XL (verso)

From the Information : Illustrating the World section of the exhibition

SIL32-016-02
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About this book:
Liber Chronicarum (Book of Chronicles)
Hartmann Schedel (1440–1514)
Illustrated by Michael Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (Illustrator)
Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1493.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. XLI (recto)

From the Information : Illustrating the World section of the exhibition

SIL32-016-03_04
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About this book:
Liber Chronicarum (Book of Chronicles)
Hartmann Schedel (1440–1514)
Illustrated by Michael Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (Illustrator)
Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1493.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. CXXXIX (recto) "Argentina" (Strasburg)

From the Information : Illustrating the World section of the exhibition

SIL32-016-05
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About this book:
Liber Chronicarum (Book of Chronicles)
Hartmann Schedel (1440–1514)
Illustrated by Michael Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (Illustrator)
Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1493.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. CXCVI (recto)

From the Information : Illustrating the World section of the exhibition

SIL32-016-06
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About this book:
Liber Chronicarum (Book of Chronicles)
Hartmann Schedel (1440–1514)
Illustrated by Michael Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (Illustrator)
Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1493.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. CXCVIII (recto), early illustration of man with spectacles

From the Information : Illustrating the World section of the exhibition

SIL32-016-07
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About this book:
Liber Chronicarum (Book of Chronicles)
Hartmann Schedel (1440–1514)
Illustrated by Michael Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (Illustrator)
Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1493.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. CCVIII (recto)

From the Information : Illustrating the World section of the exhibition

SIL32-045-01
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About this book:
De Architectura Libri Dece (The Ten Books on Architecture)
Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (c. 90–20 B.C.E.)
Como: G. da Pote, 1521.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. 63 (recto), comparative view of columns and capitals

From the Influence : Influencing Design section of the exhibition

SIL32-045-02
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About this book:
De Architectura Libri Dece (The Ten Books on Architecture)
Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (c. 90–20 B.C.E.)
Como: G. da Pote, 1521.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. 98 (recto), the use of figures within the text

From the Influence : Influencing Design section of the exhibition

SIL32-045-03
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About this book:
De Architectura Libri Dece (The Ten Books on Architecture)
Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (c. 90–20 B.C.E.)
Como: G. da Pote, 1521.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. 105 (recto), plan, elevation, and perspective views of construction

From the Influence : Influencing Design section of the exhibition

2005-13530
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About this book:
De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body)
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)
Basel: 1543.
Gift of the Burndy Library

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

SIL32-017-01
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About this book:
De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body)
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)
Basel: 1543.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
Title page

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

SIL32-017-02
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About this book:
De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body)
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)
Basel: 1543.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
Letter "Q"

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

SIL32-017-03
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About this book:
De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body)
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)
Basel: 1543.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
Portrait of the author, Andreas Vesalius, aged 28

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

SIL32-017-06
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About this book:
De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body)
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)
Basel: 1543.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. 170 - Standing figure - muscle plate

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

SIL32-017-07
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About this book:
De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body)
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)
Basel: 1543.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. 174 - Standing figure - muscle plate

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

SIL32-017-08
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About this book:
De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body)
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)
Basel: 1543.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. 178 - Standing figure - muscle plate

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

SIL32-017-09
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About this book:
De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body)
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)
Basel: 1543.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. 181 - Standing figure - muscle plate

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

SIL32-017-10
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About this book:
De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body)
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)
Basel: 1543.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. 184 - Standing figure - muscle plate

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

SIL32-017-11
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About this book:
De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body)
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)
Basel: 1543.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. 187 - Standing figure - muscle plate

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

SIL32-017-12
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About this book:
De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body)
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)
Basel: 1543.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. 190 - Standing figure - muscle plate

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

SIL32-017-13
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About this book:
De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body)
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)
Basel: 1543.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. 192 - Standing figure - muscle plate

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

SIL32-017-14
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About this book:
De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body)
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)
Basel: 1543.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. 194 - Standing figure - muscle plate

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

SIL32-017-15
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About this book:
De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body)
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)
Basel: 1543.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. 197 - Standing figure - muscle plate

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

SIL32-017-16
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About this book:
De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body)
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)
Basel: 1543.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. 200 - Standing figure - muscle plate

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

SIL32-017-17
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About this book:
De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body)
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)
Basel: 1543.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. 203 - Standing figure - muscle plate

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

SIL32-017-18
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About this book:
De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body)
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)
Basel: 1543.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. 206 - Standing figure - muscle plate

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

SIL32-017-19
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About this book:
De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body)
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)
Basel: 1543.
Gift of the Burndy Library

About the image on the left:
p. 208 - Standing figure - muscle plate

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

SIL32-039-01
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About this book:
Herbarium Vivae Eicones (Book of Plants)
Otto Brunfels (1488–1534)
Designed by Hans Weiditz (Illustrator) (Illustrator)
Frankfurt: Durch Herman Gülfferichen, 1546.

About the image on the left:
p. 43 (verso)

From the Information : Illustrating Natural History section of the exhibition

SIL32-039-02
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About this book:
Herbarium Vivae Eicones (Book of Plants)
Otto Brunfels (1488–1534)
Designed by Hans Weiditz (Illustrator) (Illustrator)
Frankfurt: Durch Herman Gülfferichen, 1546.

About the image on the left:
p. 44 (recto)

From the Information : Illustrating Natural History section of the exhibition

SIL32-039-03
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About this book:
Herbarium Vivae Eicones (Book of Plants)
Otto Brunfels (1488–1534)
Designed by Hans Weiditz (Illustrator) (Illustrator)
Frankfurt: Durch Herman Gülfferichen, 1546.

About the image on the left:
p. 47 (recto)

From the Information : Illustrating Natural History section of the exhibition

SIL32-039-04
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About this book:
Herbarium Vivae Eicones (Book of Plants)
Otto Brunfels (1488–1534)
Designed by Hans Weiditz (Illustrator) (Illustrator)
Frankfurt: Durch Herman Gülfferichen, 1546.

About the image on the left:
p. 51 (recto)

From the Information : Illustrating Natural History section of the exhibition

SIL32-039-05
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About this book:
Herbarium Vivae Eicones (Book of Plants)
Otto Brunfels (1488–1534)
Designed by Hans Weiditz (Illustrator) (Illustrator)
Frankfurt: Durch Herman Gülfferichen, 1546.

About the image on the left:
p. 63 (recto)

From the Information : Illustrating Natural History section of the exhibition

91-3075
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About this book:
Plantarum Historia Succulentarum (History of the Succulent Plants)
A.P. Candolle
Illustrated plates after P.J. Redouté (Illustrator)
Paris: Chez A. J. Degour et Durand, 1798-1837.

About the image on the left:
Cactus peruvianus

From the Information : Illustrating Natural History section of the exhibition

2004-47148
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About this book:
Byang chub gzhung lam (Direct Path to Enlightenment)
Rje Tsong-kha-pa (1357–1419)
Tibet: 1800?.
Gift of W.L. Abbott, Courtesy Graphic Arts Collection, National Museum of American History

From the Inspiration : Inspiring Faith section of the exhibition

2004-47149
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About this book:
Byang chub gzhung lam (Direct Path to Enlightenment)
Rje Tsong-kha-pa (1357–1419)
Tibet: 1800?.
Gift of W.L. Abbott, Courtesy Graphic Arts Collection, National Museum of American History

From the Inspiration : Inspiring Faith section of the exhibition

SIL7-003-04
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About this book:
North American Sylva, or, A Description of the Forest Trees of the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia
François André Michaux (1770–1851)
Illustrated plates after P.J. Redouté, H.J. Redouté, and P. Bessa (Illustrator)
Paris: C. D’Hautel, 1819.

About the image on the left:
Plate 52 - Small Magnolia Tree

From the Information : Illustrating Natural History section of the exhibition

SIL7-003-05
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About this book:
North American Sylva, or, A Description of the Forest Trees of the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia
François André Michaux (1770–1851)
Illustrated plates after P.J. Redouté, H.J. Redouté, and P. Bessa (Illustrator)
Paris: C. D’Hautel, 1819.

About the image on the left:
Plate 57 - Large leaved Umbrella tree

From the Information : Illustrating Natural History section of the exhibition

SIL7-003-06
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About this book:
North American Sylva, or, A Description of the Forest Trees of the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia
François André Michaux (1770–1851)
Illustrated plates after P.J. Redouté, H.J. Redouté, and P. Bessa (Illustrator)
Paris: C. D’Hautel, 1819.

About the image on the left:
Plate 59 - Franklinia

From the Information : Illustrating Natural History section of the exhibition

SIL32-010-01
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About this book:
Illustrated London News

London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd., 1842-.

About the image on the left:
Title page for bound volume of issues, July-Dec. 1858

From the Information : Illustrating the World section of the exhibition

SIL32-010-02
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About this book:
Illustrated London News

London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd., 1842-.

About the image on the left:
Illustrated London News masthead: Aug. 7, 1858

From the Information : Illustrating the World section of the exhibition

SIL32-010-03
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About this book:
Illustrated London News

London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd., 1842-.

About the image on the left:
p. 148, Feb. 18, 1854: "Esquimaux" family brought to London for public display

From the Information : Illustrating the World section of the exhibition

SIL32-010-04
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About this book:
Illustrated London News

London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd., 1842-.

About the image on the left:
p. 575, June 17, 1854: Two dramatically different images of British colonial life put together on a single page for maximum effect: tribal warfare only three miles from Brisbane, Australia

From the Information : Illustrating the World section of the exhibition

2004-47143
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About this book:
Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842
Charles Wilkes (1798-1877)
Philadelphia: C. Sherman, 1844-1874.
Courtesy Graphic Arts Collection, National Museum of American History

About the image on the left:
Engraved wood block, Vol. I, Narrative…, Wilkes, 1845.

From the Process : United States Exploring Expedition section of the exhibition

2005-16850
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About this book:
Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842
Charles Wilkes (1798-1877)
Philadelphia: C. Sherman, 1844-1874.
Courtesy Graphic Arts Collection, National Museum of American History

About the image on the left:
Lithographic stone, Vol. X, Geology, Dana, 1849, plate 9

From the Process : United States Exploring Expedition section of the exhibition

SIL32-051-01
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About this book:
Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842
Charles Wilkes (1798-1877)
Philadelphia: C. Sherman, 1844-1874.
Courtesy Graphic Arts Collection, National Museum of American History

From the Process : United States Exploring Expedition section of the exhibition

2005-13403
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About this book:
Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842
Charles Wilkes (1798-1877)
Philadelphia: C. Sherman, 1844-1874.
Courtesy Graphic Arts Collection, National Museum of American History

About the image on the left:
Engraved plate, Vol. VIII, Mammalia and Ornithology, Cassin, 1858, plate 34

From the Process : United States Exploring Expedition section of the exhibition

SIL32-024-01
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About this book:
Architect; or, Practical House Carpenter
Asher Benjamin (1773–1845)
Boston: B.B. Mussey, 1853.

About the image on the left:
Plate 12 - opp. P. 36 - detail of Ionic capital

From the Influence : Influencing Design section of the exhibition

SIL32-024-02
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About this book:
Architect; or, Practical House Carpenter
Asher Benjamin (1773–1845)
Boston: B.B. Mussey, 1853.

About the image on the left:
Plate 19 opp. p. 46, outline detail of decorative capital

From the Influence : Influencing Design section of the exhibition

SIL-2004_CT_6_1
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About this book:
Scenes from The Winter's Tale
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
London: Day and Son, Limited, 1866.
Gift of the Misses Hewitt

About the image on the left:
Act IV Scene 1. TIME AS CHORUS. Impute it not a crime. To me, or my swift passage, that I slide o'er sixteen years, and leave the growth untried of that wide gap.

From the Influence : Influential Illustrators section of the exhibition

SIL-2004_CT_8_1
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About this book:
Scenes from The Winter's Tale
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
London: Day and Son, Limited, 1866.
Gift of the Misses Hewitt

About the image on the left:
Caption: Act III Scene II. DECLARATION OF THE ORACLE. Officer. Hermione is chaste Polixenes blameless Camillo a true subject. Leontes a jealous tyrant, his innocent babe truly begotten; and the king shall live without an heir, if that which is lost, be not found.

From the Influence : Influential Illustrators section of the exhibition

SIL32-023-01
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About this book:
Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion, 1861–65
United States Surgeon General's Office
Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1870–88.

About the image on the left:
p. 225 Plate XXXVII - Caries and Necrosis of the Ilium

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

SIL32-023-02
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About this book:
Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion, 1861–65
United States Surgeon General's Office
Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1870–88.

About the image on the left:
p. 488 Plate XLV - Scapula

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

SIL32-023-03
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About this book:
Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion, 1861–65
United States Surgeon General's Office
Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1870–88.

About the image on the left:
p. 830 Plate LIII, Elbow injuries

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

SIL32-009-01
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About this book:
Illustrated catalogue of statuary, fountains, vases, settees, etc., for parks, gardens and conservatories, manufactured by the J. L. Mott Iron Works
J. L. Mott Iron Works
New York: 1873 (circa).

About the image on the left:
A large-format catalogue measuring some twenty inches (51 cm) tall was required to adequately present the large fountains and other iron work manufactured by J. L. Mott.

From the Influence : Influencing Buyers section of the exhibition

SIL32-037-01
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About this book:
Flora of the Colosseum of Rome, or, Illustrations and Descriptions of Four Hundred and Twenty Plants Growing Spontaneously upon the Ruins of the Colosseum of Rome
Richard Deakin (1809–1873)
London: Groombridge, 1873.
Gift of Aaron Goldberg

About the image on the left:
Plate opp. P. 16

From the Information : Illustrating Natural History section of the exhibition

SIL32-037-02
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About this book:
Flora of the Colosseum of Rome, or, Illustrations and Descriptions of Four Hundred and Twenty Plants Growing Spontaneously upon the Ruins of the Colosseum of Rome
Richard Deakin (1809–1873)
London: Groombridge, 1873.
Gift of Aaron Goldberg

About the image on the left:
Plate opp. P. 57

From the Information : Illustrating Natural History section of the exhibition

SIL32-037-03
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About this book:
Flora of the Colosseum of Rome, or, Illustrations and Descriptions of Four Hundred and Twenty Plants Growing Spontaneously upon the Ruins of the Colosseum of Rome
Richard Deakin (1809–1873)
London: Groombridge, 1873.
Gift of Aaron Goldberg

About the image on the left:
Plate opp. P. 93

From the Information : Illustrating Natural History section of the exhibition

SIL-2004_CT_3_1
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About this book:
Baby's Own Alphabet
Walter Crane (1845-1915)
London: Rutledge, 1874.

From the Inspiration : Letterforms as Illustration section of the exhibition

SIL32-027-01
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About this book:
Le tour du monde: nouveau journal des voyages (The World Tour: A New Journal of Travels)
Édouard Charton, ed.
Paris: Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1860–1914.

About the image on the left:
p. 352, the Mittous people, 1874

From the Information : Illustrating the World section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Le tour du monde: nouveau journal des voyages (The World Tour: A New Journal of Travels)
Édouard Charton, ed.
Paris: Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1860–1914.

About the image on the left:
p. 356, a traveling singer

From the Information : Illustrating the World section of the exhibition

SIL32-027-03
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About this book:
Le tour du monde: nouveau journal des voyages (The World Tour: A New Journal of Travels)
Édouard Charton, ed.
Paris: Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1860–1914.

About the image on the left:
p. 357, Young people of the Niam-Niam, north-east Congo basin

From the Information : Illustrating the World section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Oriental and American Stove Works
Perry & Co
New York: The Van Benthuysen Printing House, 1874.

About the image on the left:
p. 34

From the Influence : Influencing Buyers section of the exhibition

SIL32-041-02
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About this book:
Oriental and American Stove Works
Perry & Co
New York: The Van Benthuysen Printing House, 1874.

About the image on the left:
p. 35

From the Influence : Influencing Buyers section of the exhibition

SIL32-041-03
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About this book:
Oriental and American Stove Works
Perry & Co
New York: The Van Benthuysen Printing House, 1874.

About the image on the left:
p. 38

From the Influence : Influencing Buyers section of the exhibition

SIL32-041-04
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About this book:
Oriental and American Stove Works
Perry & Co
New York: The Van Benthuysen Printing House, 1874.

About the image on the left:
p. 39

From the Influence : Influencing Buyers section of the exhibition

SIL32-041-05
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About this book:
Oriental and American Stove Works
Perry & Co
New York: The Van Benthuysen Printing House, 1874.

About the image on the left:
p. 52

From the Influence : Influencing Buyers section of the exhibition

SIL32-041-06
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About this book:
Oriental and American Stove Works
Perry & Co
New York: The Van Benthuysen Printing House, 1874.

About the image on the left:
p. 53

From the Influence : Influencing Buyers section of the exhibition

SIL32-011-01
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About this book:
Home Naturalist
Harland Coultas
London: Religious Tract Society, 1875.

About the image on the left:
p. 135 Boys sorting minerals

From the Information : Illustrating Natural History section of the exhibition

SIL32-011-02
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About this book:
Home Naturalist
Harland Coultas
London: Religious Tract Society, 1875.

About the image on the left:
Front cover

From the Information : Illustrating Natural History section of the exhibition

SIL32-012-01
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About this book:
Poetic Localities of Cambridge
William James Stillman (1828–1901)
Boston: J.R. Osgood and Company, 1876.

About the image on the left:
Front cover: Poetic localities of Cambridge

From the Process : Photographic Formats section of the exhibition

SIL32-012-02
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About this book:
Poetic Localities of Cambridge
William James Stillman (1828–1901)
Boston: J.R. Osgood and Company, 1876.

About the image on the left:
Washington Elm, opp. P. 41

From the Process : Photographic Formats section of the exhibition

SIL32-003-01
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About this book:
Handbook of Wood Engraving
William Emerson
Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1881.

About the image on the left:
Engraver at work

From the Process : Process section of the exhibition

SIL32-026-01
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About this book:
Bible Gallery
Gustave Doré (1832-1883)
New York: Cassell Publishing, 1890 (circa).

About the image on the left:
The Judgment of Solomon

From the Inspiration : Inspiring Faith section of the exhibition

SIL32-026-02
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About this book:
Bible Gallery
Gustave Doré (1832-1883)
New York: Cassell Publishing, 1890 (circa).

About the image on the left:
The Prodigal Son

From the Inspiration : Inspiring Faith section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Wood Beyond the World
William Morris (1834–1896)
Hammersmith, U.K.: The Kelmscott Press, 1894.

About the image on the left:
Chapter One opening spread with full-page woodcut

From the Influence : Influential Illustrators section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Old Garden and Other Verses
Margaret Wade Campbell Deland (1857–1945)
Walter Crane (1845-1915), Illustrator (Illustrator)
Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1894 .

About the image on the left:
p. 30 - June

From the Influence : Influential Illustrators section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Old Garden and Other Verses
Margaret Wade Campbell Deland (1857–1945)
Walter Crane (1845-1915), Illustrator (Illustrator)
Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1894 .

About the image on the left:
p. 31 - June

From the Influence : Influential Illustrators section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Old Garden and Other Verses
Margaret Wade Campbell Deland (1857–1945)
Walter Crane (1845-1915), Illustrator (Illustrator)
Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1894 .

About the image on the left:
p. 44 - Summer

From the Influence : Influential Illustrators section of the exhibition

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Closer View

About this book:
Old Garden and Other Verses
Margaret Wade Campbell Deland (1857–1945)
Walter Crane (1845-1915), Illustrator (Illustrator)
Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1894 .

About the image on the left:
p. 45 - Summer

From the Influence : Influential Illustrators section of the exhibition

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Closer View

About this book:
Wood Beyond the World
William Morris (1834–1896)
Hammersmith, U.K.: The Kelmscott Press, 1894.

About the image on the left:
p. 52

From the Influence : Influential Illustrators section of the exhibition

SIL32-050-02
Closer View

About this book:
Wood Beyond the World
William Morris (1834–1896)
Hammersmith, U.K.: The Kelmscott Press, 1894.

About the image on the left:
p. 93

From the Influence : Influential Illustrators section of the exhibition

SIL32-050-03
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About this book:
Wood Beyond the World
William Morris (1834–1896)
Hammersmith, U.K.: The Kelmscott Press, 1894.

About the image on the left:
p. 112

From the Influence : Influential Illustrators section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Wood Beyond the World
William Morris (1834–1896)
Hammersmith, U.K.: The Kelmscott Press, 1894.

About the image on the left:
p. 147

From the Influence : Influential Illustrators section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Wood Beyond the World
William Morris (1834–1896)
Hammersmith, U.K.: The Kelmscott Press, 1894.

About the image on the left:
p. 237

From the Influence : Influential Illustrators section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Wood Beyond the World
William Morris (1834–1896)
Hammersmith, U.K.: The Kelmscott Press, 1894.

About the image on the left:
Colophon at end of book

From the Influence : Influential Illustrators section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Wood Beyond the World
William Morris (1834–1896)
Hammersmith, U.K.: The Kelmscott Press, 1894.

About the image on the left:
Full-page woodcut facing Chapter One

From the Influence : Influential Illustrators section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Childs Rare Flowers, Vegetables, and Fruits
John Lewis Childs
Lithography by H.M. Wall (Illustrator)
Floral Park, NY: The Mayflower Presses, 1897.

About the image on the left:
Cover illustration

From the Influence : Influencing Buyers section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Childs Rare Flowers, Vegetables, and Fruits
John Lewis Childs
Lithography by H.M. Wall (Illustrator)
Floral Park, NY: The Mayflower Presses, 1897.

About the image on the left:
p. 48

From the Influence : Influencing Buyers section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Childs Rare Flowers, Vegetables, and Fruits
John Lewis Childs
Lithography by H.M. Wall (Illustrator)
Floral Park, NY: The Mayflower Presses, 1897.

About the image on the left:
p. 49

From the Influence : Influencing Buyers section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Floral Fantasy in an Old English Garden
Walter Crane (1845–1915)
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1899.
Presented by Miss Lucy H. Kean

About the image on the left:
Thistle and Snapdragon page spread

From the Influence : Influential Illustrators section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Floral Fantasy in an Old English Garden
Walter Crane (1845–1915)
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1899.
Presented by Miss Lucy H. Kean

About the image on the left:
Thistle

From the Influence : Influential Illustrators section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Floral Fantasy in an Old English Garden
Walter Crane (1845–1915)
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1899.
Presented by Miss Lucy H. Kean

About the image on the left:
Snapdragon

From the Influence : Influential Illustrators section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Miracles of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Life of Hannâ (Saint Anne), reproduction of a facsimile of a 18th-century Ethiopian manuscript
E.A. Wallis Budge, ed.
London: W. Griggs, 1900.

About the image on the left:
Scribes illustrating a passage of text

From the Inspiration : Inspiring Faith section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Flora's Feast: A Masque of Flowers
Walter Crane (1845–1915)
London: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1902.
Presented by Miss Lucy H. Kean

About the image on the left:
Lilies of the Vale

From the Influence : Influential Illustrators section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Flora's Feast: A Masque of Flowers
Walter Crane (1845–1915)
London: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1902.
Presented by Miss Lucy H. Kean

About the image on the left:
Daisy/Lily

From the Influence : Influential Illustrators section of the exhibition

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Closer View

About this book:
Flora's Feast: A Masque of Flowers
Walter Crane (1845–1915)
London: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1902.
Presented by Miss Lucy H. Kean

About the image on the left:
p. 14 - Tulip

From the Influence : Influential Illustrators section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Flora's Feast: A Masque of Flowers
Walter Crane (1845–1915)
London: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1902.
Presented by Miss Lucy H. Kean

About the image on the left:
p. 15 - Hyacinth

From the Influence : Influential Illustrators section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Queen Quality Smart Shoes
Thomas G. Plant Co.
Boston: 1910 (circa).

About the image on the left:
Items #126 and #347

From the Influence : Influencing Buyers section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Mineralreich (The Mineral Kingdom)
Reinhard Brauns (1861-1937)
with additions by Leonard J. Spencer (Illustrator) (Illustrator)
Esslingen a. N.: J. F. Schreiber, 1912.

About the image on the left:
Plate 56, Amethyst

From the Information : Illustrating Natural History section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Mineralreich (The Mineral Kingdom)
Reinhard Brauns (1861-1937)
with additions by Leonard J. Spencer (Illustrator) (Illustrator)
Esslingen a. N.: J. F. Schreiber, 1912.

About the image on the left:
Plate 61, Microcline

From the Information : Illustrating Natural History section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Anatomy: Descriptive and Applied. Part IV, Neurology and Organs of the Senses
Henry Gray (1825–1861)
Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, 1913.

About the image on the left:
p. 932, Nerves of the scalp, face & side of neck

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

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About this book:
Anatomy: Descriptive and Applied. Part IV, Neurology and Organs of the Senses
Henry Gray (1825–1861)
Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, 1913.

About the image on the left:
p. 966, Nerves of the left upper extremity

From the Information : Illustrating the Body section of the exhibition

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