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Italy, by Adolphe Menut. From L’Artiste, vol 3-8, 1845.
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Italy, by Adolphe Menut. From L’Artiste, vol 3-8, 1845.
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Wednesday, July 14, 2010
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Panel from the façade of Santa Maria de’ Miracoli, Brescia (1530).
From Historic ornament, treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament, vol. 1, by James Ward, London, 1909.
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Panel from the façade of Santa Maria de’ Miracoli, Brescia (1530).
From Historic ornament, treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament, vol. 1, by James Ward, London, 1909.
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Saturday, July 3, 2010
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This scan of a wood engraving after the horses of St. Mark, in Venice, has just been added to the galleries
From  Le Magasin Pittoresque, 1840.

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This scan of a wood engraving after the horses of St. Mark, in Venice, has just been added to the galleries
From Le Magasin Pittoresque, 1840.

Tuesday, June 8, 2010
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Sicily, silk and gold damask, XIVth century.
From Textile fabrics, by Daniel Rock, London, 1870.
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Sicily, silk and gold damask, XIVth century.
From Textile fabrics, by Daniel Rock, London, 1870.
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Sunday, May 30, 2010
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Silk and gold tissue, Sicily, XIVth century.
From Textile fabrics, by Daniel Rock, London, 1870.
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Silk and gold tissue, Sicily, XIVth century.
From Textile fabrics, by Daniel Rock, London, 1870.
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Sunday, May 30, 2010
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Silk damask, Italy, XIVth century.
From Textile fabrics, by Daniel Rock, London, 1870.
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Silk damask, Italy, XIVth century.
From Textile fabrics, by Daniel Rock, London, 1870.
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Sunday, May 30, 2010
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French noble women between 1520 and 1550 and Italian women from the end of the end of the XVIth century.
From Geschichte des Kostüms (The costume history) vol. 3, by Auguste Racinet, Berlin, 1888.
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French noble women between 1520 and 1550 and Italian women from the end of the end of the XVIth century.
From Geschichte des Kostüms (The costume history) vol. 3, by Auguste Racinet, Berlin, 1888.
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Monday, May 24, 2010
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Orlando uprooting the pine.

Illustration by Moreau le jeune (Jean-Michel Moreau), engraved on steel by J. Stephenson. From Orlando Furioso vol. 1 by Ludovico Ariosto. London, 1858.
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Orlando uprooting the pine.

Illustration by Moreau le jeune (Jean-Michel Moreau), engraved on steel by J. Stephenson. From Orlando Furioso vol. 1 by Ludovico Ariosto. London, 1858.
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Sunday, May 23, 2010
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Medoro and Angelica.

Illustration by G. B. Cipriani, engraved on steel by J. Stephenson. From Orlando Furioso vol. 1 by Ludovico Ariosto. London, 1858.
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Medoro and Angelica.

Illustration by G. B. Cipriani, engraved on steel by J. Stephenson. From Orlando Furioso vol. 1 by Ludovico Ariosto. London, 1858.
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Sunday, May 23, 2010
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Release of Olympia.

Illustration by G. B. Cipriani, engraved on steel by J. Stephenson. From Orlando Furioso vol. 1 by Ludovico Ariosto. London, 1858.
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Release of Olympia.

Illustration by G. B. Cipriani, engraved on steel by J. Stephenson. From Orlando Furioso vol. 1 by Ludovico Ariosto. London, 1858.
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Sunday, May 23, 2010