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Twiggy In Pink Tights On Swing 1967 Limited Estate Print
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
Mirror, where incidentally he picked up First Prize in Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Best Pictures of the
Category

1960s Modern Color Photography

Materials

C Print, Color

Twiggy – at David Steen’s Home, Surrey, 1967 Limited Estate Print
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
, Woman’s Sunday Mirror, where incidentally he picked up First Prize in Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Best
Category

1960s Modern Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Richard Harris – Malta, 1973 Limited Estate Print
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
incidentally he picked up First Prize in Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Best Pictures of the Year Award for his
Category

1970s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Britt Ekland asMary Goodnight James Bond Limited Estate Print
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Best Pictures of the Year Award for his sequence of ‘Birth of a Baby’, the progress
Category

1970s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Sean Connery Snooker – County Wicklow, Ireland, 1973 Limited Estate Print
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
, Woman’s Sunday Mirror, where incidentally he picked up First Prize in Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Best
Category

1970s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Cliff Richard – Signing Autographs, on Tour, April, 1964 Limited Estate Print
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
First Prize in Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Best Pictures of the Year Award for his sequence of ‘Birth of
Category

1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Britt Ekland Sunbathing by The Pool 1979 Giant Oversize Limited Estate Print
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
incidentally he picked up First Prize in Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Best Pictures of the Year Award for his
Category

1970s Modern Color Photography

Materials

C Print, Color

Britt Ekland Sunbathing by The Pool 1979 Limited Estate Print
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
, Woman’s Sunday Mirror, where incidentally he picked up First Prize in Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Best
Category

1970s Modern Color Photography

Materials

C Print, Color

Britt Ekland Sunbathing by The Pool 1979 Giant Oversize Limited Estate Print
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
incidentally he picked up First Prize in Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Best Pictures of the Year Award for his
Category

1970s Modern Color Photography

Materials

C Print, Color

Britt Ekland Sunbathing by The Pool 1979 Limited Estate Print
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
, Woman’s Sunday Mirror, where incidentally he picked up First Prize in Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Best
Category

1970s Modern Color Photography

Materials

C Print, Color

Important Sculpture "Saint George in Bronze"Bernt Notke (1440–before May 1509)
Located in Madrid, ES
. Encyclopædia Britannica claims that he was also active as an engraver, but this claim is not found in other
Category

Antique Late 18th Century German Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

English Pocket Globe, London, Circa 1775-1798
By Herman Moll
Located in Milano, IT
region in his 1727 map. (Encyclopaedia Britannica, ed. 1902, under "States of Central Africa"); Tartary
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Globes

Materials

Shagreen, Paper

Elizabeth Taylor – Elstree Studios, England, Limited Estate Print Oversize
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
Mirror, where incidentally he picked up First Prize in Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Best Pictures of the
Category

1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Rod Stewart – Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, 1976 Limited Estate Print
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
Mirror, where incidentally he picked up First Prize in Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Best Pictures of the
Category

1970s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Digital

French Bronze of Napoleon Marching in Waterloo After Marius-Jean-Antonin Mercié
By Marius Jean Antonin Mercié
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Encyclopædia Britannica. Regret, for the tomb of Alexandre Cabanel, was produced in 1892, along with William
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Empire Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Rod Stewart – Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, 1976 Limited Estate Print
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
, Woman’s Sunday Mirror, where incidentally he picked up First Prize in Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Best
Category

1970s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Rod Stewart – Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, 1976 Limited Estate Print
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
Mirror, where incidentally he picked up First Prize in Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Best Pictures of the
Category

1970s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Westminster Abbey — Royal Church, London
By Anton Schutz
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Encyclopaedia Britannica. Schutz also served as the president of the New York Graphic Society and the Louis
Category

1920s American Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Rehearsal, "Long Day s Journey Into Night" — Mid-Century American Impressionism
By Robert Philipp
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
), Encyclopædia Britannica Collection (Chicago), The High Museum of Art (Atlanta), IBM Corporate Collection, Los
Category

1950s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

Self-Portrait with Black Hat — Mid-Century American Impressionism
By Robert Philipp
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Fine Arts, Dayton Art Institute (Ohio), Encyclopædia Britannica Collection (Chicago), The High Museum
Category

1940s American Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Ink

BASKET DRAWING Signed Lithograph Free-form Abstract Drawing Graphite Pearl Blue
By Dale Chihuly
Located in Union City, NJ
. Yood, The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Category

1990s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Francisco Zuniga Original Pastel Nude Painting Catalogued
By Francisco Zúñiga
Located in Dallas, TX
the 100 most notable Mexicans of the 20th century, while the Encyclopædia Britannica calls him
Category

1970s Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Crayon

“Le Crepuscule”
By Jean Louis Hamon
Located in Southampton, NY
(1911). Encyclopædia Britannica (Eleventh ed.). Cambridge University Press. Source: Wikipedia: Jean
Category

1850s Academic Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photogravure

Fine French 19th Century Bronze Figure of "Milo of Croton Lion" After Falconet
By Étienne Maurice Falconet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
charm incurred the criticism of the Encyclopædia Britannica 1911: "His artistic productions are
Category

Antique 19th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Sculptor Jacques Lipchitz Photograph Portrait Yousuf Karsh Photo Vintage Print
By Yousuf Karsh
Located in Surfside, FL
and Life Award, Encyclopædia Britannica (1980) Gold Medal of Merit, National Society of Arts and
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20th Century Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

1910 Louis Vuitton Britannica Library Trunk with Complete Britannica Set
Located in London, GB
A Louis Vuitton Encyclopaedia Britannica library trunk, one of the 100 Legendary Trunks, made in
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Vintage 1910s Trunks and Luggage

Dong Son Bell
Located in New York, NY
evident in this understated and elegant artifact. 1. Encyclopædia Britannica Online, s. v. "Dong Son
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vietnamese Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Beautiful 17th Century Oil on Canvas by Ciro Ferri
By Ciro Ferri
Located in Madrid, ES
: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Ferri, Ciro". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas

The Encyclopaedia Britannica
Located in Cheshire, GB
The Encyclopaedia Britannica, comprising of the Ninth Edition and New Volumes (tenth edition
Category

Early 20th Century British Books

Materials

Leather

Set of 4 Antique 18th Century Books with Marbleized Bindings
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
random volumes of The Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1797. One of the books is lacking its back board.      
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Books

Materials

Paper

Sheridan Square - Christopher Street
By Daniel Greene
Located in New York, NY
painting. The Encyclopædia Britannica considers Mr. Greene the foremost pastelist in the United States.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings

20th Century Rare Louis Vuitton Encyclopaedia Humidor Trunk, circa 1910
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
desert island?” No one dares to answer “the Encyclopaedia Britannica.” And yet this staggering survey of
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20th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Leather

1875 "North America" Map by J. Bartholomew
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica, published in Edinburgh. The map was drawn by famous Scottish
Category

Antique 1870s Scottish Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of North Carolina, with inset map of the western part
Located in Langweer, NL
inset map of the western part of North Carolina. This print originates from 'Encyclopaedia Britannica
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Silver Landscape (Grey abstract grisaille landscape)
By Joe Jones
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
AC; Encyclopaedia Britannica Coll.; OC; Nebraska Univ.; U.S. Army; Standard Oil Co.; Penn. State
Category

1940s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

19th Century Terracotta Putti Sculpture, Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse, France
By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Vero Beach, FL
, assisted him at Brussels in 1871 on the Caryatides of the new Bourse." - Encyclopaedia Britannica.  
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

George II Mahogany Bureau Cabinet Bookcase
Located in Lymington, GB
, 1977 (1983 edition) page 386. 'Encyclopaedia Britannica' (11th ed.) Chisholm, Hugh, ed (1911
Category

Antique 1740s English George II Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Still Life
By Arnold Blanch
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
. Nebraska; CAM; Denver AM; Butler AI; Encyclopaedia Britannica; Univ. Arizona; Dupont Mus., Fredericksburg
Category

1950s American Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Man and Beast
By Julio de Diego
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
; Encyclopaedia Britannica Collection, New York; Santa Barbara Mus Art, CA; Woodstock AA. Commissions: Murals
Category

1940s Surrealist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil

Cleveland Public Square — Urban Realism
By Anton Schutz
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
publications of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Schutz also served as the president of the New York Graphic
Category

1920s American Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Madonna of the Picture, 1930s Framed Figural Devotional New Mexico Oil Painting
By Howard Schleeter
Located in Denver, CO
); Art League of New Mexico; Cedar City Institute of Religion; Encyclopaedia Britannica; Miners Hospital
Category

1930s American Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Three Hunting Drawings
By Hablot Knight Browne
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
11 June 1815, as does the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition and 15 June 1815 (Dictionary of
Category

Late 19th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

48 Stars That Resemble Snowflakes on Extraordinary Needlework Flag
Located in York County, PA
clients prefer early flags to show their age and period of use. The Encyclopædia Britannica defines the
Category

Early 20th Century North American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Silk

Antique Map of the Philippine Islands and Hawaii, 1903
Located in Langweer, NL
Encyclopaedia Britannica 10th Edition, 1903.
Category

Early 20th Century Maps

Set of 3 Antique Early 19th Century Distressed Books with Pale Blue Bindings
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
. They are random volumes of The Encyclopaedia Britannica, C.1820    
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Books

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of New Mexico
Located in Langweer, NL
originates from 'Encyclopaedia Britannica', Ninth Edition. Published 1884. The Encyclopædia Britannica
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of New Jersey
Located in Langweer, NL
originates from 'Encyclopaedia Britannica', Ninth Edition. Published 1884. The Encyclopædia Britannica has
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Nevada, with Inset Map of the Vicinity of Carson City
Located in Langweer, NL
vicinity of Carson City. This print originates from 'Encyclopaedia Britannica', Ninth Edition. Published
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Rare Set of Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition 1878-1889 Vols 1-24 Plus Index
By Encyclopaedia Britannica
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Encyclopedia Britannica, 9th Edition 1878 - 1889, Vols. 1-24, Plus Index. A rare set of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Books

Materials

Paper

Sets of Antique 18th Century Books with Marbleized Bindings
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
volumes of The Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1797. I have randomly split them into sets of 4. There are 7
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Great Britain (UK) Georgian Books

Materials

Paper

Very Large Collection of Antiquarian Leather Bound Books
Located in Bridgeport, CT
volumes, encyclopaedia Britannica tan single vol. Maps (Height 12 1/4", width 9 3/8", depth 3"), Brewer
Category

Antique 19th Century Edwardian Books

Sophia Loren
By David Steen
Located in Brighton, GB
Mirror, where incidentally he picked up First Prize in Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Best Pictures of the
Category

1970s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Paper

Old Shanghai — 1920s Realism
By Anton Schutz
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
American cities were included in publications of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Schutz also served as the
Category

1920s American Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Heart of San Francisco
By Anton Schutz
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
publications of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Schutz also served as the president of the New York Graphic
Category

1920s American Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

St. Louis, The Canyon of Olive Street — Early 20th century
By Anton Schutz
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
featuring European and American cities were also included in publications of the Encyclopaedia Britannica
Category

1920s American Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Philadelphia, Broad Street — Early 20th century
By Anton Schutz
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Encyclopaedia Britannica. Schutz served as the president of the New York Graphic Society and the Louis Icart
Category

1920s American Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Philadelphia, Broad Street — 1920s Realism
By Anton Schutz
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
his etchings featuring European and American cities were included in publications of the Encyclopaedia
Category

1920s American Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

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