Bois Collection (#5)

Natal lily, Clivia miniata
Natal lily or bush lily, Clivia miniata. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Ghent cornflag, Gladiolus x gandavensis. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Jacobean lily, Sprekelia formosissima. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Narrow-leaved peony, Paeonia tenuifolia, Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Peacock tiger flower, Tigridia pavonia. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Flaming sword, Vriesea splendens (Tillandsia splendens). Chromolithograph from an illustration by B. Herincq from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Queens tears plant, Billbergia nutans. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Coralberry, Aechmea fulgens. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Indian shot, Canna indica hybrids. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Nidularium scheremetiewii (Karatas scheremetiewi). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Prayer plant, Maranta leuconeura (Maranta bicolor var. Kerchoviana). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse

Ladys slipper orchid, Paphiopedilum insigne (Cypripedium insigne). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne

Aerides lawrenceae orchid. Endangered. Chromolithograph from an illustration by B. Herincq from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Vanda tricolor orchid. Chromolithograph from an illustration by B. Herincq from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Easter orchid, Cattleya mossiae
Moss Cattleya orchid or easter orchid, Cattleya mossiae. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London

Shi hu shu orchid, Dendrobium farmeri var. aureoflavum. Chromolithograph from an illustration by B. Herincq from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Masdevallia coccinea, Trisetella gemmata, Dracula chimaera
Orchids: Masdevallia coccinea, Trisetella gemmata and Dracula chimaera. Chromolithograph from an illustration by B. Herincq from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse

The Old Manor House, Hackney, formerly the residence of the Tyssen family. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries from his J.T

Fashionable man and woman playing in the Bois de Boulogne. Delassemens du Bois de Boulogne. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Roman-style wall hanging, circa 1900. Valance sheet, lambrequin drapes, brocatelle curtains. Planche 6. Croisee Style Roman. Cantonniere drap, application meme etoffe

Chinese-style wall hanging, circa 1900. Gilt pelmet, damask valance, satin curtains with gold and silver decoration, embroidered silk wall decorations. Planche 3. Croisee Genre Chinois

Russian-style wall hanging, circa 1900. Canvas lambrequin and curtains, silk window screen, armchair. Planche 20. Croisee Russe. Lambrequin toile ou serge, ton creme, applications de laine

King Louis XIV-style wall hanging. Satin valance, silk curtains, window with armchair. Planche 14. Croisee Louis XIV. Cantonniere satin, contre-fond velours, applications soie vieil or et argent

King Louis XIII-style wall hanging, circa 1900. Velvet lambrequin and drapes, silk curtains. Planche 11. Croisee Louis XIII

Luxury Egyptian-style wall hangings, circa 1900. Painted wood and lacquer pelmet, satin lambrequin, velvet curtain, decoration with ancient Egyptian flower motifs. Planche 1. Croisee Genre Egyptien

Military Staff and Aides-de-Camp in Queen Victoria s
Military Staff and Aides-de-Camp in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Equerry of the Crown Stable, Sir George Augustus Quentin, Queens Gentleman Rider, Deputy Adjutant General

Woman in evening gown for dinner at Bois. Robe pour diner au Bois. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Armand Vallee from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des Dames et des

Woman in walking dress with children in a park
Woman in matching cape and hat over long skirt with children in a park. Toilettes de promenade. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil)

Bluebell Wood (pastel on paper)
HYD106597 Bluebell Wood (pastel on paper) by Clifford, Edward (1844-1907); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Ferrymen on the River Seine, from Ordonnances Royaux de la Juridiction de la Prevote
CHT166501 Ferrymen on the River Seine, from Ordonnances Royaux de la Juridiction de la Prevote des Marchands de la Ville de Paris, 1528 (w/c & gouache on paper) by Verard, Antoine (1450-1519) (attr)

Four Nymphs in a Wood (oil on canvas)
THA217378 Four Nymphs in a Wood (oil on canvas) by Diaz de la Pena, Narcisse Virgile (1807-76); 25.4x38.1 cm; Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum, Burnley

A Beech Wood with Gypsies Seated Round a Campfire, c. 1799-1801
FIT63118 A Beech Wood with Gypsies Seated Round a Campfire, c.1799-1801 (oil on paper laid down on panel) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 27.9x19.1 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

August: coopers at work. Illuminated manuscript page taken from "
JLJ4586821 August: coopers at work. Illuminated manuscript page taken from " Book of Hours of the Duchess of Burgundy

Paysage du Boulogne, 1919 (oil on canvas)
652879 Paysage du Boulogne, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 61x45.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright

Allons dans ce petit bois charmant (colour litho)
6027786 Allons dans ce petit bois charmant (colour litho) by Lix, Frederic Theodore (1830-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Allons dans ce petit bois charmant)

Navire marchand au milieu des perils de la mer; d apres une gravure sur bois du Grand Kalendrier et compost des
6022372 Navire marchand au milieu des perils de la mer; d apres une gravure sur bois du Grand Kalendrier et compost des Bergiers, in-fol; imprime a Troyes, vers 1490 (engraving) by French School

Mon cheval de bois (colour litho)
5204998 Mon cheval de bois (colour litho) by Fraipont, Gustave (1849-after 1897); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mon cheval de bois)

Christ Crowning the Emperor Constantine VII (ivory)
BAL134484 Christ Crowning the Emperor Constantine VII (ivory) by Byzantine Master (10th century); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; out of copyright

Women in the Wood, 1892
GLE70673 Women in the Wood, 1892 by Ranson, Paul (1863-1909); 55x32 cm; Galerie L Ergastere, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

A Beech Wood (oil on canvas)
AGN130353 A Beech Wood (oil on canvas) by Gilman, Harold (1876-1919); 48.3x59.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Ms 260 volume IV Frontispiece of Treat de la culture des Forets from
XDT266957 Ms 260 volume IV Frontispiece of Treat de la culture des Forets from Iisivetes de M. Vauban contenant plusieurs Memoires ou Ramas de sa way (engraving) (b/w photo) by Vauban

Wooden door from the tomb of Khonsuhotep New Kingdom, c. 1285 BC (wood)
XCF272295 Wooden door from the tomb of Khonsuhotep New Kingdom, c.1285 BC (wood) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC); height:204 cm; British Museum, London, UK; Egyptian, out of copyright

Mlle. Angelina Grave as Desiree in the Cogniard
Singer Mlle. Angelina Grave in the role of Desiree in the Cogniard brothers La Biche au Bois, Theatre de la Porte St. Martin, 1845

Pauline Amant in the role of Giroflee in La
Pauline Amant in the role of Giroflee in the Cogniard brothers La Biche au Bois, Theatre de la Porte St. Martin, 1845. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor

Dancer in costume of Breton in La Biche au Bois, 1845
Dancer in costume as a woman of Breton in the Cogniard brothers La Biche au Bois, Theatre da la Porte St. Martin, 1845. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie

Madame Valere as Anna in Robin des Bois, 1824
Soprano singer Madame Valere as Anna in the Romantic opera Robin des Bois by Carl Maria von Weber, Theatre Royal de l Odeon, 1824. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Louviers, Lavoir et maisons en bois (colour photo)
2803511 Louviers, Lavoir et maisons en bois (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louviers, Lavoir et maisons en bois)

Laval, Vieilles maisons en bois (colour photo)
2803730 Laval, Vieilles maisons en bois (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laval, Vieilles maisons en bois)

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