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ANTIQUE ViCTORIAN STAUNTON CHESS SET IN HARDWOOD BOX WALNUT HARDWOOD CHESSBOARD
By House of Staunton
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
absolute must have for every English Gentleman's library or study, it is a compendium of sorts meaning you
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Early 1900s English Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Hardwood, Walnut, Oak

Portrait of an Ottoman Dignitary, a drawing by Giuseppe Nogari (ca. 1760)
Located in PARIS, FR
Compendium of 1762 , must predate by a few years the year 1736, when Count Carl Gustaf Tessin (1695-1770
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1760s Old Masters Antique Compendium

Materials

Chalk, Laid Paper

Antique Victoran Coromandel Three Crystal Decanter Tantalus Games 19th Century
Located in London, GB
and games compendium, circa 1870 in date. It was skilfully crafted in rare coromandel with a satinwood
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1870s Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

Orchid Variations: A Study of Ophrys Species in 1904 Illustrations
Located in Langweer, NL
remarkably resembles its namesake pollinator. This collection from Walter Müller's 1904 compendium
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Early 1900s Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Worcester Barr Period Porcelain Coffee Cup in Royal Lily pattern, circa 1800
By Barr, Flight Barr Worcester
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Page 75 in the book A Compendium of British Cups by Michael Berthoud . The base has a scratched "B
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Compendium

Materials

Porcelain

Domestic Medicine Chest by Thompson Capper
By Thompson Capper
Located in New Orleans, LA
illustrations on proper usage are held within this remarkable medical compendium. Though the need to keep
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19th Century English Other Antique Compendium

Materials

Brass

Persian-Arabic Glazed Clay Artistry from Dolmetsch s 1887 Compilation
Located in Langweer, NL
glazed clay. It is part of "Der Ornamentenschatz," a comprehensive compendium of decorative arts compiled
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1880s Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

19th Century Victorian Walnut Brass Card Games Box, c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late-19th Century Victorian walnut cased games compendium. The box itself is protected by a
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Brass

Theatrum Machinarum Generale. by Jacob Leupold - FIRST EDITION
Located in Middletown, NY
The most complete compendium on the technical sciences of the era. Leupold, Jacob Theatrum
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Early 18th Century German Antique Compendium

Materials

Gold Leaf

19th Century Chinese Export Solid Silver Finger Bowl Plate, Wang Hing, c. 1880
By Wang Hing Co.
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
quality, intricately chased and embossed depicting a compendium of various designs and themes, two shaped
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19th Century Chinese Antique Compendium

Materials

Silver

Intricate Arachnids and Insects: Hand-Colored Engraving Published in 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: This detailed engraving, part of an early 19th-century natural history compendium, depicts a
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Early 1800s Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Philadelphia Chippendale Style Chair with Carved Ribbon-Back, circa 1840
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
produced during this period. The ribbon-back is a published style in Chippendale's compendium The Gentleman
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1830s American Chippendale Antique Compendium

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Theatri statici universalis by Jacob Leupold - FIRST EDITION
Located in Middletown, NY
THE MOST COMPLETE COMPENDIUM ON THE TECHNICAL SCIENCES OF THE ERA Leupold, Jacob Theatri statici
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Early 18th Century German Antique Compendium

Materials

Gold Leaf

Worcester Barr Flight Barr Period Porcelain Tea Cup Saucer Duo, circa 1810
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
in the book A Compendium of British Cups by Michael Berthoud on Page 64, Plate 379. The cup base
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Early 19th Century English George III Antique Compendium

Materials

Porcelain

Black Forest Bear Side Table, Late 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
smoking compendium. Having two small bears lying on their back as lids to two compartment, carved tree and
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Compendium

Materials

Softwood

Georgian Worcester Barr Period Coffee Can Porcelain Hand Painted, circa 1800
By Flight Barr Worcester
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
different pattern is illustrated in the book: A Compendium of British Cups by Michael Berthoud on Page 38
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Compendium

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Scottish History Book, Tales of a Grandfather, Walter Scott, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique compendium book of Scottish history, Tales of a Grandfather by Walter Scott. An
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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Vintage Book, The Story of British Sporting Prints, English, Limited Run, 1929
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
authorised by his late wife. A fine compendium of Georgian and Victorian engravings relating to sporting
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Early 20th Century British Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Goldsmith s Almanack for the Year of Our Lord God M.DCC.LXXXIV. 1784
Located in Middletown, NY
printing. They remained popular and acted as portable compendiums of instructive and useful information for
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18th Century English Antique Compendium

Materials

Gold Leaf

The Kite, Bird of Prey, Antique Wood Engraving, circa 1860
Located in Langweer, NL
London around 1850, this work stands as a visual compendium of diverse animals and natural phenomena from
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1860s Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Large Antique Bird Print of a White Bellied Caribbean Martin, circa 1807
Located in Langweer, NL
grace among the swallow family. It stands out as a collectible artwork from the historical compendium
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Early 19th Century Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Antique Book, Thoughts on Hunting by William Beckford, English, Georgian, 1810
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
compendium of sporting letters, dating to the Georgian period, published 1810. An English novelist and art
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Early 19th Century European Georgian Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Eminent Americans by Benson J. Lossing, Illustrated, 1890
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
match. Originally published in 1855, Lossing continued to add to and update his compendium of Eminent
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1890s American American Classical Antique Compendium

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Paper

Original 17th Century Hand-Colored Print of a Roach, Sea Snake and other Fish
Located in Langweer, NL
Thaumatographia Naturalis (Amsterdam 1632), a compendium of contemporary knowledge of natural science including
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Mid-17th Century Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Burmantofts Faience Foliate Design Yellow Glazed Art Pottery Mantle Clock
By Burmantofts Pottery
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
. Literature: Jason Wigglesworth Burmantofts Faience A Compendium of Design, private press, page 58 for a
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1890s English Art Deco Antique Compendium

Materials

Faience

Fine Georgian New Hall Porcelain Tea Bowl Saucer Gold Pattern 142, Circa 1785
By New Hall
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
pattern is shown in Michael Berthoud's book; "A Compendium of British Cups", page 16. Both pieces are
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Compendium

Materials

Porcelain

Sartorial Elegance of Kaluga: A Merchant and a Woman in Traditional Attire, 1814
Located in Langweer, NL
Russians" serves as a significant historical compendium, capturing the essence of early 19th-century
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1810s Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Stunning Decorative Original Antique Print of various Raja Fish Species
Located in Langweer, NL
, including Thaumatographia Naturalis (Amsterdam 1632), a compendium of contemporary knowledge of natural
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Mid-17th Century Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Alphonse Mucha s 1902 Documents décoratifs - Planche 47
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in PARIS, FR
arts. "Documents décoratifs" is a compendium of Mucha's iconic designs, bringing together a multitude
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Alphonse Mucha s 1902 Documents décoratifs - Planche 45
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in PARIS, FR
arts. "Documents décoratifs" is a compendium of Mucha's iconic designs, bringing together a multitude
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Alphonse Mucha s 1902 Documents décoratifs - Pl 14 Nectar liqueur superfine
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in PARIS, FR
arts. "Documents décoratifs" is a compendium of Mucha's iconic designs, bringing together a multitude
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Alphonse Mucha s 1902 Documents décoratifs - Planche 46
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in PARIS, FR
arts. "Documents décoratifs" is a compendium of Mucha's iconic designs, bringing together a multitude
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Alphonse Mucha s 1902 Documents décoratifs - Planche 13
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in PARIS, FR
arts. "Documents décoratifs" is a compendium of Mucha's iconic designs, bringing together a multitude
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Alphonse Mucha s 1902 Documents décoratifs - Planche 48
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in PARIS, FR
arts. "Documents décoratifs" is a compendium of Mucha's iconic designs, bringing together a multitude
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Alphonse Mucha s 1902 Documents décoratifs - Planche 31
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in PARIS, FR
arts. "Documents décoratifs" is a compendium of Mucha's iconic designs, bringing together a multitude
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Alphonse Mucha s 1902 Documents décoratifs - Pl 56 - Au paradis des bébés
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in PARIS, FR
arts. "Documents décoratifs" is a compendium of Mucha's iconic designs, bringing together a multitude
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Alphonse Mucha s 1902 Documents décoratifs - Planche 22
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in PARIS, FR
arts. "Documents décoratifs" is a compendium of Mucha's iconic designs, bringing together a multitude
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Alphonse Mucha s 1902 Documents décoratifs - Planche 57 - Art et décoration
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in PARIS, FR
arts. "Documents décoratifs" is a compendium of Mucha's iconic designs, bringing together a multitude
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Alphonse Mucha s 1902 Documents décoratifs - Planche 40
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in PARIS, FR
arts. "Documents décoratifs" is a compendium of Mucha's iconic designs, bringing together a multitude
Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Alphonse Mucha s 1902 Documents décoratifs - Planche 30
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in PARIS, FR
arts. "Documents décoratifs" is a compendium of Mucha's iconic designs, bringing together a multitude
Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Alphonse Mucha s 1902 Documents décoratifs - Planche 52
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in PARIS, FR
arts. "Documents décoratifs" is a compendium of Mucha's iconic designs, bringing together a multitude
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Mason s Ironstone Tea Cup Hand Painted in Gilded Water Lily Pattern, circa 1835
By Mason s Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
of the book; A Compendium of British Cups" by Michael Berthoud, Plate 836. Overall a beautiful
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Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Compendium

Materials

Ironstone

Stunning Decorative Old Hand-Colored Bird Print of a Pheasant
Located in Langweer, NL
influential naturalists. The prints within this compendium likely showcase a rich amalgamation of artistic
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1840s Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Decorative Old Hand-Colored Bird Print of an Ostrich and Cassowary
Located in Langweer, NL
prints within this compendium likely showcase a rich amalgamation of artistic precision and scientific
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1840s Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Detailed Botanical Engraving of the Coffee Plant from Histoire Naturelle, c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
an 18th or 19th-century natural history text or compendium. It depicts the coffee plant (Coffea) in
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Late 18th Century Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Old Bird Print of a Crimson Topaz and a Long-billed Starthroat Hummingbird, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
compendium likely showcase a rich amalgamation of artistic precision and scientific accuracy. Drapiez
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1840s Belgian Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Old Bird Print of The Grey-winged Trumpeter and Black Crowned of Kaffir Crane
Located in Langweer, NL
influential naturalists. The prints within this compendium likely showcase a rich amalgamation of artistic
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1840s Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Old Hand-Colored Bird Print of a Bullfinch and a Common Crossbill, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
influential naturalists. The prints within this compendium showcase a rich amalgamation of artistic precision
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1840s Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Renaissance Nobility: Württemberg and Mainz Engraved and Handcolored, circa 1850
Located in Langweer, NL
record, a fashion compendium, or a book of family lineages. More research needed.
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1850s Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

George 111rd Porcelain Coffee Can by New Hall Hamilton Flute, circa 1815
By New Hall
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
classic book; A Compendium of British Cups, pages 22 23. This coffee can has no makers marks to
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Compendium

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Sheepshead Seabream and Squirrelfish Antique Fish Print, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
within this compendium likely showcase a rich amalgamation of artistic precision and scientific accuracy
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1840s Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Antique 19th Century Map of Ancient Syria Assyria - Historical Regions, c.1802
Located in Langweer, NL
skills of its maker. It was likely included in an atlas or historical compendium dedicated to the study
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Early 1800s Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Early Coffee Cup Blue and White Boy on a Buffalo Ptn probably Spode, circa 1790
By Josiah Spode
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
94, page 16, of Michael Berthoud's definitive book titled; A Compendium of British Cups, published by
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Late 18th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Compendium

Materials

Earthenware

Original Hand-Colored Bird Print of a Painted Snipe and Sunbittern Bird
Located in Langweer, NL
, Lacepede, Cuvier, de Jussieu, and other influential naturalists. The prints within this compendium likely
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1840s Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Original Hand-Colored Print of a Boatbill, Hammerhead and a Pink Spoonbill Bird
Located in Langweer, NL
within this compendium likely showcase a rich amalgamation of artistic precision and scientific accuracy
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1840s Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Neoclassical Visions: De Neufforge s Temple Designs Original Engravings, ca.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
conceptual designs rather than actual buildings. De Neufforge's work was more about presenting a compendium
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Late 18th Century Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

19th Century Snakelocks Anemone Antique Engraving Original Handcoloring, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
, Lacepede, Cuvier, de Jussieu, and other influential naturalists. The prints within this compendium likely
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1840s Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

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