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Mortar, 1545?, (1881). Creator: W. W. McCartyMortar, 1545?, (1881). Etching of a mortar of base metal, possibly made in Germany or Flanders in the mid 16th century. From " The South Kensington Museum"
Crystal crucifix, c1550, (1881). Creator: Frederick Albert SlocombeCrystal crucifix, c1550, (1881). Etching of a cross of rock crystal, made somewhere in western Europe in the mid 16th century
Bronze lamp, c1500-1550, (1881). Creators: Severo Calzetta da Ravenna, J EmmsBronze lamp, c1500-1550, (1881). Etching of an oil lamp made in the workshop of Severo da Ravenna, in Padua or Ravenna in Italy, in the first half of the 16th century
Reliquary Cross, 10th century, (1881). Creator: A A BradburyReliquary Cross, 10th century, (1881). Etching of an Anglo Saxon crucifix made c900-1000 AD, possibly in Winchester or Germany
Folding-Chair, Walnut Wood, 16th-17th centuries?, (1881). Creator: Frederick Albert SlocombeFolding-Chair, Walnut Wood, 16th-17th centuries?, (1881). Etching of a childs folding chair in carved walnut, Flemish. From " The South Kensington Museum", a book of engraved illustrations
Two silver cups, 17th century?, (1881). Creator: R I StevensonTwo silver cups, 17th century?, (1881). Etching of two silver-gilt drinking cups or beakers. The one on the left was made c1600 in Wesel in the German Rhineland
Cartouche, mid 16th century, (1881). Creator: UnknownCartouche, mid 16th century, (1881). Design for a cartouche framed in strapwork, in the manner of Rosso Fiorentinos stucco work at Fontainebleau
Bronze vase, 16th century, (1881). Creator: W. M. McGillBronze vase, 16th century, (1881). Etching of a vase and lid made in France, the body supported on four lions paws. The cover features a statuette of a boy holding an armorial shield with three fish
Bronze inkstand, early-mid 15th century, (1881). Creator: W F RandallBronze inkstand, early-mid 15th century, (1881). Etching of an inkstand with clawed feet, made c1400-1450 in Italy. The object was made to be used
Bronze inkstand with figurine of a Roman emperor, mid 16th century, (1881). Creator: WBronze inkstand with figurine of a Roman emperor, mid 16th century, (1881). Etching of a circular inkstand ornamented with masks and garlands, made in Italy, probably Padua
Silver pax with nativity scene, early-mid 19th century, (1881). Creator: W. M. McGillSilver pax with nativity scene, early-mid 19th century, (1881). Etching of a pax (latin for peace ), a religious item which is kissed during the catholic service of the Mass as a sign of peace
The Salutation, book cover, 15th century, (1881). Creator: W. RawsonThe Salutation, book cover, 15th century, (1881). Etching of a gilt metal panel made in Germany, depicting a biblical scene, decorating the wooden cover of a book
Knights and Ladies Seated under Canopies, pierced ivory panel, mid-late 14th century, (1881). Etching of carved ivory detail from a casket, made c1350-1400 in Paris, showing figures
The Valence Casket, c1305-1312, (1881). Creator: W HarbuttThe Valence Casket, c1305-1312, (1881). Etching of an engraved copper casket with gold and champleve enamel, made in the early 14th century, possibly in England, or in Limoges, France
Central Door, South Kensington Museum, c1860s, (1881). Creator: UnknownCentral Door, South Kensington Museum, c1860s, (1881). Original bronze front entrance doors to the South Kensington Museum, (later renamed the Victoria & Albert Museum), in London
Chrismatory, late 15th century, (1881). Creator:s ThomasChrismatory, late 15th century, (1881). Etching of a container designed to hold chrism, (from the Greek word for anoint ), the holy oil used in the Christian sacraments of confirmation
Giovanni Cimabue: design for a mosaic, c1868, (1881). Creator: Bernard CollierGiovanni Cimabue: design for a mosaic, c1868, (1881). Design for a glass mosaic in the Kensington Valhalla at the South Kensington Museum (later renamed the Victoria & Albert Museum)
Standing mirror, c1510, (1881). Creator: Andrew Fingar BrophyStanding mirror, c1510, (1881). Etching of a carved walnut table mirror with metal mirror plate in a rectangular frame that rotates on a four-sided pedestal, made in Italy in the early 16th century
West Staircase, Leading to the Ceramic Gallery, c1876, (1881). Creators: John Watkins, John RWest Staircase, Leading to the Ceramic Gallery, c1876, (1881). The West Staircase in the South Kensington Museum, decorated with Frank Moodys ceramic tile mosaic pavement
The Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1914. Creator: UnknownThe Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1914. The V&A in South Kensington was founded in 1852 and named after Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
The Victoria and Albert Museum, c1900s. Creator: Eyre & SpottiswoodeThe Victoria and Albert Museum, c1900s. The V&A in South Kensington was founded in 1852 and named after Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
The Camera Catches a View of South Kensington from a Low-Flying Aeroplane, c1935. The V&A Museum in South Kensington, central London
Hindu Temple in the Fort of the Rohtas, Bihar, India, c1790. Creator: Thomas DaniellHindu Temple in the Fort of the Rohtas, Bihar, India, Pl. 11 from Oriental Scenery, part 1 (w/c on paper), c.1790. Shows a Hindu temple at Rohtasgarh in Bihar, dated February 1790
Stained glass window, 1951. Creator: Shirley MarkhamStained glass window, 1951. Detail of a 13th-century window from a French cathedral, in the Victoria & Albert Museum in London
Floral design, c1950. Creator: Shirley MarkhamFloral design, c1950. Late 16th century cushion cover; linen canvas embroidered with coloured silks and wools. Detail of textile, possibly from an item in the Victoria & Albert Museum in London
South American textile design, 1951. Creator: Shirley MarkhamSouth American textile design, 1951. Panel of Peruvian (Huacho) cotton woven as double cloth, late Chimu period (before c1470), in the Victoria & Albert Museum in London
The Annunciation to St Anne, section of stained glass window, 1951. Creator: Shirley MarkhamThe Annunciation to St Anne, section of stained glass window, 1951. Detail of a window made 1350-1355 for the Wallfahrtskirche in Strassengel, in Austria
Panelled Room from the Old Palace, Bromley-By-Bow, 1927. From Old Furniture, Volume I. edited by Lieut.-Col. E. F. Strange, C.B.E. [Old Furniture Ltd. London, 1927]
Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, London. In 1909 new premises for the Museum of Ornamental Art, renamed the Victoria & Albert Museum, were opened in Kensington