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Artefacts Collection (#5)

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The International Exhibition: screen in the Chinese Court, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: screen in the Chinese Court, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: screen in the Chinese Court, 1862....a screen...formed of three kinds of wood, which in colour are black, yellow, and red

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The International Exhibition: group of Wedgwood and majolica ware, by Wedgwood and Co. 1862

The International Exhibition: group of Wedgwood and majolica ware, by Wedgwood and Co. 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: group of Wedgwood and majolica ware, by Wedgwood and Co. 1862. The artist who has produced them, Mr

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The International Exhibition: clock, candelabra, and portes bouquets, by M. Poilleux... 1862

The International Exhibition: clock, candelabra, and portes bouquets, by M. Poilleux... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: clock, candelabra, and portes bouquets, by M. Poilleux, of Paris, 1862....the French have long surpassed us in cheapness of production and in artistic taste

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The International Exhibition: figures bearing candelabra, in the French Court... 1862

The International Exhibition: figures bearing candelabra, in the French Court... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: figures bearing candelabra, in the French Court, by Messrs. Miroy Brothers, Paris, 1862. These works are not favoured with very conspicuous positions in the exhibition

Background imageArtefacts Collection: Wedding presents to Her Royal Highness Princess Alice... 1862. Creator: Unknown

Wedding presents to Her Royal Highness Princess Alice... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Wedding presents to Her Royal Highness Princess Alice: jewelled fan, the gift of the Maharajah Dhuleep Singh, 1862....a magnificent jewelled fan in gold

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The International Exhibition: group of glass, by Messrs. Phillips... 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: group of glass, by Messrs. Phillips... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: group of glass, by Messrs. Phillips, of Oxford-street and Bond-street, 1862. The shape [of the central vase], while novel, is good

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The International Exhibition: candelabrum by Messrs. Garrard...for Maharajah Dhuleep Singh, 1862

The International Exhibition: candelabrum by Messrs. Garrard...for Maharajah Dhuleep Singh, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: candelabrum by Messrs. Garrard for His Highness the Maharajah Dhuleep Singh, 1862. The style is purely Hindoo, each candelabrum representing a pavilion fountain

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The International Exhibition: iron candelabra for churches, from the Royal Foundry, Berlin, 1862

The International Exhibition: iron candelabra for churches, from the Royal Foundry, Berlin, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: iron candelabra for churches, from the Royal Foundry, Berlin, 1862. The Royal Ironfoundry of Berlin exhibits a number of works...which are beautiful in their artistic

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The International Exhibition: 'The Poetry of Great Britain', a group of silver designed... 1862

The International Exhibition: "The Poetry of Great Britain", a group of silver designed... 1862
The International Exhibition: "The Poetry of Great Britain", a group of silver designed and modelled by Signor Monti and executed by Mr. C. F. Hancock, 1862. The name of Mr

Background imageArtefacts Collection: Iakutsk: Museum, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown

Iakutsk: Museum, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Iakutsk: Museum, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Background imageArtefacts Collection: Iakutsk: Museum, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown

Iakutsk: Museum, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Iakutsk: Museum, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The International Exhibition: vase and candelabra... 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: vase and candelabra... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: vase and candelabra presented to their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince and Princess of Prussia by the City of Berlin, 1862

Background imageArtefacts Collection: Box in which the freedom of the City [of London] was presented to Garibaldi, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Box in which the freedom of the City [of London] was presented to Garibaldi, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Box in which the freedom of the City [of London] was presented to Garibaldi, 1864. General Garibaldi received an address and gifts from the Italian committee of London at the Crystal Palace....the

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: The Dunvegan Cup, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: The Dunvegan Cup, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. The "Dunvegan Cup, " a cup or "mether" of yew, square above and rounded from the centre downwards

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Alto-relievo, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Alto-relievo, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Alto-relievo, 1862. Alto-relievo; three cupids supporting the Papal tiara, cross-keys, and other insignia

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Ivory tankard, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Ivory tankard, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. Tankard, mounted in silver-gilt, the drum richly carved with a mythological subject, the Marriage of Jupiter and Juno, &c.: on the cover

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: keys, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: keys, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: keys, 1862. Two steel keys, elaborately ornamented, of the sixteenth century. Rev. J. Beck'. From "Illustrated London News", 1862

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Queen Elizabeth's prayer-book, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Queen Elizabeth's prayer-book, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. Queen Elizabeth's Prayer-book, bound in gold and enamelled, the workmanship of George Heriot

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Gold rosary worn by Mary Queen of Scots... 1862

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Gold rosary worn by Mary Queen of Scots... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. The gold rosary and crucifix of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots. The heads are large and entirely of gold, and were originally enriched with enamel

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Missal of Claude, Queen of Francis I. 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Missal of Claude, Queen of Francis I. 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. A magnificent missal, painted on vellum, with illuminated capitals, and whole leaves painted with illustrations from Scripture history

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Pen-case of Henry VI. 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Pen-case of Henry VI. 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. The pencase of King Henry VI. This pencase, of leather, or cuir bouilli, ornamented with gilt roses and crowns, was left by King Henry VI

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Hemispherical cat's-eye, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Hemispherical cat's-eye, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. Large hemispherical cat's-eye (supposed to. be the largest known). It is mounted in massive pure gold

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Pyx, ewer, cup, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Pyx, ewer, cup, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. Ciborium, or pyx, in gilt metal, ornamented with plaques of niello-work and enamelled glass pastes

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Sevigné-gold open filigree-work set with pearls, 1862

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Sevigné-gold open filigree-work set with pearls, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. Sevigne [brooch] of gold open filigree scrolls, set with pearls. Spanish work, seventeenth century. Rev. J. Beck'

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Largest known pearl, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Largest known pearl, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. A very large pearl, straight-sided, widening towards the lower part, which has a dark opalised tint. This pearl (the largest known) weighs 3oz. is 2in

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Stag's horn ewer, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Stag's horn ewer, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. Ewer, in stag's horn, mounted and inlaid with ivory, most elaborately and minutely carved in many compartments with hunting-subjects; apparently

Background imageArtefacts Collection: Ancient Celtic rings found in the Hebrides, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Ancient Celtic rings found in the Hebrides, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Ancient Celtic rings found in the Hebrides, 1864. Our Engraving represents some remarkable ancient relics, probably belonging to the early Celtic period

Background imageArtefacts Collection: Madura. The Great Pagoda Jewels. January-February 1858. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe

Madura. The Great Pagoda Jewels. January-February 1858. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
Madura. The Great Pagoda Jewels. January-February 1858

Background imageArtefacts Collection: Central Museum Madras: Group 27, May-June 1858. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe

Central Museum Madras: Group 27, May-June 1858. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
Central Museum Madras: Group 27, May-June 1858

Background imageArtefacts Collection: Puget Sound Baskets, 1912. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Puget Sound Baskets, 1912. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Puget Sound Baskets, 1912. [Baskets woven by Native American people of the northwest United States]. Photogravure, plate 309 from " The North American Indian, volume 9" (1913)

Background imageArtefacts Collection: Five hunting horns, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar

Five hunting horns, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Five hunting horns, 1625-77

Background imageArtefacts Collection: Seven hunting horns in three groupings, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar

Seven hunting horns in three groupings, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Seven hunting horns in three groupings, 1625-77

Background imageArtefacts Collection: China bird, and Japan sugar basket, 1845. Creator: John Wykeham Archer

China bird, and Japan sugar basket, 1845. Creator: John Wykeham Archer
China bird, and Japan sugar basket, 1845. Item from the collection of British critic, travel writer and slaveowner William Beckford

Background imageArtefacts Collection: Etruscan vases, Chinese vessels, &c. 1845. Creator: Unknown

Etruscan vases, Chinese vessels, &c. 1845. Creator: Unknown
Etruscan vases, Chinese vessels, &c. 1845. Items from the collection of British critic, travel writer and slaveowner William Beckford

Background imageArtefacts Collection: New room at the British Museum, 1845. Creator: Unknown

New room at the British Museum, 1845. Creator: Unknown
New room at the British Museum, 1845. Visitors in the western wing of the British Museum in London, recently opened to the public:though the articles in the cases are scarcely yet arranged

Background imageArtefacts Collection: Relics of Andersonville Prison, June 1866. Creator: Brady & Co

Relics of Andersonville Prison, June 1866. Creator: Brady & Co
Relics of Andersonville Prison, June 1866

Background imageArtefacts Collection: Jerusalem, Fragments judaique et romain, 1854. Creator: Auguste Salzmann

Jerusalem, Fragments judaique et romain, 1854. Creator: Auguste Salzmann
Jerusalem, Fragments judaique et romain, 1854

Background imageArtefacts Collection: Italian Renaissance works in precious metals and enamel, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Italian Renaissance works in precious metals and enamel, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Italian Renaissance works in precious metals and enamel, (1898). Fig 1: Crowning of a little altar in the Galerie d Apollon of the Louvre at Paris

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The International Exhibition: ornamental centrepiece by George Jackson and Sons... 1862

The International Exhibition: ornamental centrepiece by George Jackson and Sons... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: ornamental centrepiece by George Jackson and Sons, Rathbone-place, 1862. This work...is of simple construction and pure design

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The International Exhibition: Spencer's patent magnetic purifying-filter, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: Spencer's patent magnetic purifying-filter, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Spencer's patent magnetic purifying-filter, 1862. This filter has secured for its inventor, Mr

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The International Exhibition: drinking-cup formed from a human skull... 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: drinking-cup formed from a human skull... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: drinking-cup formed from a human skull, in the Chinese Court, 1862. This object...was taken from the Summer Palace of Pekin...by an officer of Fane's Horse [a

Background imageArtefacts Collection: The International Exhibition: vase by M. Poilleux, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: vase by M. Poilleux, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: vase by M. Poilleux, 1862. The art-workmen of Paris, amongst whom we may reckon the house of Poilleux

Background imageArtefacts Collection: Roman leaden coffin found in Bethnal-Green, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Roman leaden coffin found in Bethnal-Green, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Roman leaden coffin found in Bethnal-Green, [east London], 1862. As Mr. Buckmaster, weaver...was digging in a corner of his garden...he uncovered a leaden coffin about 4ft. from the surface



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