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Ingoldsby Legends – Frontispiece
By Arthur Rackham
Located in Kingston, NY
drawing for the book (London: Heinemann, 1907) Measures 13-1/8 x 9 inches Signed in full and dated ’07 at
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Early 20th Century Naturalistic Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Isadora Duncan, a Book with 72 Plates after José Clara Drawings
By Jose Clara
Located in Janvry, Essonne
A book edited in 1928, after Isadora Duncan's death, by Rieder editions. This books includes a
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Drawing Book

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Paper

Small Universal Table
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Drawing Book of 1791 and as he noted is ‘extended by means of draw leaves, and fitted with raking slides
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Early 19th Century English Antique Drawing Book

Important English George iv Brazilian Rosewood Library Table
By George Smith
Located in Banksmeadow, NSW
Complete Drawing Book; in which will be comprised Treatises on Geometry and Perspective, as applicable to
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1820s English Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Leather, Rosewood, Giltwood

Regency Wheel Barometer Signed Cetti Co. Smithfield, London
Located in Kent, GB
Upholster’s Drawing book in 1791. There were other influential designers and cabinetmakers whose drawings were
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19th Century English Antique Drawing Book

Dürer and Rembrandt, Pair of Bronze Sculptures by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Marseille, FR
titled on his drawing book and signed also in the naturalistic basis "A.Carrier". Slight wear to the
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Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Bronze

Set of 8 Hepplewhite dining chairs
Located in Salisbury, GB
chairs were made circa 1900. The chairmaker has used a drawing from Hepplewhite’s book of furniture
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Early 1900s English Hepplewhite Antique Drawing Book

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Mahogany

Unusual English Leather Partners Desk for Reading or Drafting
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Unusual writing and reading table with one side that can be raised to hold a book or for drawing
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19th Century English Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Wood

Portrait from Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities by Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
collections of the period. Her drawings for Rumphius' book are in the Archives of the Academy of Sciences in
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1740s Old Masters Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Horseshoe Crab - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
collections of the period. Her drawings for Rumphius' book are in the Archives of the Academy of Sciences in
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1740s Old Masters Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Venus clams - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities by Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
collections of the period. Her drawings for Rumphius' book are in the Archives of the Academy of Sciences in
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1740s Old Masters Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Lobster from Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities - Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
illustrations for the using shells from notable Dutch collections of the period. Her drawings for Rumphius' book
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1740s Old Masters Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Neptune or Poseidon - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities - Rumphius - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
illustrations for the using shells from notable Dutch collections of the period. Her drawings for Rumphius' book
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1740s Old Masters Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Coconut Crab - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities by Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
collections of the period. Her drawings for Rumphius' book are in the Archives of the Academy of Sciences in
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1740s Old Masters Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Title page - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities by Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
period. Her drawings for Rumphius' book are in the Archives of the Academy of Sciences in St. Petersburg
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1740s Old Masters Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Snail and Mollusks - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities by Rumphius - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
collections of the period. Her drawings for Rumphius' book are in the Archives of the Academy of Sciences in
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1740s Old Masters Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Nautilus Shell - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
period. Her drawings for Rumphius' book are in the Archives of the Academy of Sciences in St. Petersburg
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1740s Old Masters Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Bivalve Mollusks - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities by Rumphius - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
using shells from notable Dutch collections of the period. Her drawings for Rumphius' book are in the
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1740s Old Masters Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Engraving, Etching

The Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities by Rumphius - Engraving - 18th century
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
illustrations for the using shells from notable Dutch collections of the period. Her drawings for Rumphius' book
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1740s Old Masters Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Oyster Species - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities - Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
illustrations for the using shells from notable Dutch collections of the period. Her drawings for Rumphius' book
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1740s Old Masters Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Trumpet snail - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities - Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
collections of the period. Her drawings for Rumphius' book are in the Archives of the Academy of Sciences in
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1740s Old Masters Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Cypraea snail - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities - Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
illustrations for the using shells from notable Dutch collections of the period. Her drawings for Rumphius' book
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1740s Old Masters Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Set of 2 plates - Amber - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities by Rumphius - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
collections of the period. Her drawings for Rumphius' book are in the Archives of the Academy of Sciences in
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1740s Old Masters Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Jewel Boxes - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities by Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
collections of the period. Her drawings for Rumphius' book are in the Archives of the Academy of Sciences in
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1740s Old Masters Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Fossilized shells and fish - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities - Rumphius - 18th c
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
collections of the period. Her drawings for Rumphius' book are in the Archives of the Academy of Sciences in
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1740s Old Masters Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Nautilus Shell - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
illustrations for the using shells from notable Dutch collections of the period. Her drawings for Rumphius' book
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1740s Old Masters Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Art Nouveau High Backrest Original Condition J.S.Henry Chair, England, 1895
By J.S. Henry
Located in BUDAPEST, HU
collection of the Austrian Museum for Applied Arts. Inv. No. H 160. Documents: Drawing in the inventory book
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Late 19th Century English Art Nouveau Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Sèvres Nude Male and Female by Richard Guino in Terracotta Signed
By Richard Guino
Located in Farmers Branch, TX
, bronze section. In 1929, exhibitions at the Galerie Hector Brame of drawings and small plates for book
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Early 20th Century French Aesthetic Movement Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Stoneware, Terracotta

"Got Em" (Lake Fishing)
By Arthur Burdett Frost
Located in Florham Park, NJ
ARTHUR BURDETT FROST A Book of Drawings Collier and Sons New York, 1904 Hand-colored Halftone
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Early 1900s American Realist Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Group of 12 Late 18th Century Satirical Prints of Women and Their Wigs
Located in London, GB
caricature drawing, A Book of Caricaturas (c. 1762), aimed at "young gentlemen and ladies." Mary was the wife
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18th Century British George III Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Abalone

Superb Quality and Rare Regency Mahogany Sideboard in the Manner of Thomas Hope
By Thomas Hope
Located in Suffolk, GB
those in ‘Thomas Hope’ book, page 407 & 423). This leads down the scrolling leg to a carved collar with
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1810s English Regency Antique Drawing Book

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Brass, Bronze

A Bather, Silver Beach Grass, 1918 Nude by Childe Hassam (1859-1935, American)
By Childe Hassam
Located in New York, NY
the mid-1880s created drawings for book illustrations—largely children’s stories—as well as
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1910s American Impressionist Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Oil

Untitled Ralph Barton Drawing on Paper Framed w/ Book
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This drawing depicts a man eating at a Parisian restaurant with a waiter bringing the gentleman a
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1920s American Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Paper

English Naive School 19th Century Watercolour - Boy with a Book
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming naïve study of a young boy in a blue coat holding a book. Unsigned. Presented in a
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19th Century Antique Drawing Book

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Watercolor

"Ignorance Endeavoring to Prevent Inquiry from Reading the Book of Truth"
Located in Astoria, NY
Book of Truth", Watercolor on Paper, early 19th century, ink wash, signed in pencil lower left
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Early 19th Century Romantic Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

"I m going to play with the little girl, mother" for the book In the Closed Room
By Jessie Willcox Smith
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Story illustration for the book In the Closed Room by Frances Hodgson Burnett, published by McClure
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Early 1900s Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pen

Georgian Set of 11 Sheraton Mahogany Dining Chairs
By Thomas Sheraton
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
, fig. 279 'Spanish-back' chair, 1789. Thomas Sheraton, 'The Cabinet Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing
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Late 18th Century English Sheraton Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Mahogany

Ziege Mit Geige a Framed Woodcut by Marc Chagall Signed and Numbered 12/20
By Marc Chagall
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
, including painting, drawings, book illustrations, stained glass, stage sets, ceramics, tapestries and Fine
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1920s Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Paper

Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Carlton House Writing Desk with Marquetry Inlay
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Drawings of this type of desk were presented by Hepplewhite in his noted design book, the Cabinet-Maker and
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Mahogany

Tribute to Turner, Impressionist view of Lake Lucerne, Switzerland.
By Hercules Brabazon Brabazon
Located in Cotignac, FR
tours in the 1860's. The drawing comes from his sketch book or 'carnet de voyage'. Acquired directly
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1860s Impressionist Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

The Colosseum, Rome, Grand Tour Reflections, Study in Light and Shade.
By Hercules Brabazon Brabazon
Located in Cotignac, FR
' in the 1860's. The drawing comes from his sketch book or 'carnet de voyage'. Acquired directly from
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1860s Impressionist Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Antique Drawing Room Book Cabinet, English, Walnut, Bookshelves, Victorian, 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique drawing room book cabinet. An English, walnut decorative bookshelves, dating to
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Walnut

Antique English Victorian Carlton House Painted Library Writing Desk Vinyl Top
Located in Dayton, OH
Sheraton in his own book of designs, The Cabinet Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing Book, thus ensuring its
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Drawing Book

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Hardwood, Paint

Fine Set of 12 Sheraton Satinwood-Inlaid Mahogany Dining Chairs, circa 1790
Located in Sheffield, MA
first, The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing-Book, published 1791-94. A neoclassic style, it falls
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18th Century and Earlier English Sheraton Antique Drawing Book

Pair of Sheraton Demi-lune Tables
Located in New Orleans, LA
immensely popular pattern book, The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing Book (1791) that influenced an
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18th Century and Earlier English Sheraton Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Walnut, Giltwood, Satinwood

19th Century Victorian Mahogany Dressing Table Mirror
Located in London, GB
Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterers’ Drawing Book greatly influenced English and American design. Sheraton
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1840s English Victorian Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Mirror, Mahogany

Arthur Georgie Gaskin Loves Garland Brooch
By Arthur Georgie Gaskin
Located in London, GB
original pencil drawing for this piece is in the 'Drawing Book' by Arthur and Georgie Gaskin (Victoria and
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Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Antique Drawing Book

Materials

15k Gold, Silver

English Regency Fossil and Burl Elm Pedestal Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
Sheraton and featured in his treatise "The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer’s Drawing Book" (third edition
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17th Century English Regency Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Marble

Antique Pair Sheraton Revival Satinwood Banded Arm Chairs, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
’ Drawing Book greatly influenced English and American design. Sheraton was apprenticed to a
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1880s Sheraton Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Satinwood

Antique George III Sheraton Painted Chest Drawers Late 18th Century
Located in London, GB
’ Drawing Book greatly influenced English and American design. Sheraton was apprenticed to a cabinetmaker
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1780s English George III Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Mahogany

Early 20th Century Set 6 Sheraton Revival Mahogany and Satinwood Dining Chairs
Located in London, GB
the late 18th century. His four-part cabinet-maker and Upholsterers’ Drawing Book greatly influenced
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Early 1900s Sheraton Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

A Regency ormolu mounted rosewood two drawer writing table
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
based on a Thomas Sheraton card table, featured in his Cabinet Maker and Upholsterer’s Drawing Book
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Victorian English Satinwood Wardrobe, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
the late 18th century. His four-part Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterers’ Drawing Book greatly influenced
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1880s English Victorian Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Satinwood

Antique Edwardian Satinwood Display Cabinet, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
’ Drawing Book greatly influenced English and American design. Sheraton was apprenticed to a cabinetmaker
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Early 1900s English Antique Drawing Book

18th Century Sheraton Dining Chairs
Located in New Orleans, LA
book, The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing Book, which first appeared in 1791 and a second
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18th Century Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Mahogany, Upholstery

Pair of English Mahogany Armorial Armchairs with Red Velvet Upholstery
Located in London, GB
years between 1754-94, and who is recorded to have subscribed to Sheraton’s Drawing Book in 1793
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19th Century English Georgian Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Mahogany, Velvet

Antique English Sheraton Revival Satinwood Breakfront Bookcase, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
century. His four-part Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterers’ Drawing Book greatly influenced English and
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1880s English Sheraton Antique Drawing Book

Materials

Satinwood

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