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Embossed Collection (#3)

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Background imageEmbossed Collection: Souvenir (valentine), 1860/69. Creator: Unknown

Souvenir (valentine), 1860/69. Creator: Unknown
Souvenir (valentine), 1860/69

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Untitled Valentine (Gentleman Under Arbor), 1860/69. Creator: Unknown

Untitled Valentine (Gentleman Under Arbor), 1860/69. Creator: Unknown
Untitled Valentine (Gentleman Under Arbor), 1860/69

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Thy Heart a Music Box (valentine), n.d. Creator: Unknown

Thy Heart a Music Box (valentine), n.d. Creator: Unknown
Thy Heart a Music Box (valentine), n.d

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Untitled Valentine, n.d. Creator: Unknown

Untitled Valentine, n.d. Creator: Unknown
Untitled Valentine, n.d

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Valentine envelope, 1860/69. Creator: Unknown

Valentine envelope, 1860/69. Creator: Unknown
Valentine envelope, 1860/69

Background imageEmbossed Collection: My Heart's Dearest (Valentine), c.1830. Creator: Unknown

My Heart's Dearest (Valentine), c.1830. Creator: Unknown
My Heart's Dearest (Valentine), c.1830

Background imageEmbossed Collection: A Friendly Remembrance (valentine), n.d. Creator: Unknown

A Friendly Remembrance (valentine), n.d. Creator: Unknown
A Friendly Remembrance (valentine), n.d

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Untitled Valentine (Flowers and Putti), 1850/70. Creator: Mullord Brothers

Untitled Valentine (Flowers and Putti), 1850/70. Creator: Mullord Brothers
Untitled Valentine (Flowers and Putti), 1850/70

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Wandle Blättchen mandle hin, Wo ich in Gedanken bin (valentine), n.d. Creator: Unknown

Wandle Blättchen mandle hin, Wo ich in Gedanken bin (valentine), n.d. Creator: Unknown
Wandle Blattchen mandle hin, Wo ich in Gedanken bin (valentine), n.d

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Christ on the Cross with Angels, c. 1490. Creator: Unknown

Christ on the Cross with Angels, c. 1490. Creator: Unknown
Christ on the Cross with Angels, c. 1490

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Saddle with Chinese Saddle-Cloth and Silver Mongolia Engraving over Iron, 1897. Creator: Unknown

Saddle with Chinese Saddle-Cloth and Silver Mongolia Engraving over Iron, 1897. Creator: Unknown
Saddle with Chinese Saddle-Cloth and Silver Mongolia Engraving over Iron, 1897. From the album Puteshestviya P. Ye. Ostrovskogo na Yenisey v 1894 i 1897 godakh (The journeys of P. E)

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Ram Darbar Miniature Painting on Paper with Embossed

Ram Darbar Miniature Painting on Paper with Embossed
3609820 Ram Darbar Miniature Painting on Paper with Embossed by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Lord Ganesh with Laxmi and Saraswati Miniature Painting on Paper with Gold Embossed India

Lord Ganesh with Laxmi and Saraswati Miniature Painting on Paper with Gold Embossed India
3609808 Lord Ganesh with Laxmi and Saraswati Miniature Painting on Paper with Gold Embossed India by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Tirupati Balaji Gold Embossed India Asia

Tirupati Balaji Gold Embossed India Asia
3609812 Tirupati Balaji Gold Embossed India Asia by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Royal Navy, HMS Hood, War Comforts Fund

Royal Navy, HMS Hood, War Comforts Fund
ROYAL NAVY: HMS Hood rare War Comforts Fund charity booklet

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Original pencil design of biplanes, Samuel Cody Archive

Original pencil design of biplanes, Samuel Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Original pencil design by Samuel Cody of his biplanes, over four sides on embossed official paper. 15 19 inches. Date: early 20th century

Background imageEmbossed Collection: RMS Titanic - Passengers and Crew, The Annotated Lists

RMS Titanic - Passengers and Crew, The Annotated Lists
RMS Titanic - property of Second Class passenger Edith Haisman, to be auctioned by her daughter Dorothy. Cover of Passengers and Crew, The Annotated Lists, signed by William MacQuitty

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Mr Punch as jockey riding pocket book wallet

Mr Punch as jockey riding pocket book wallet
Mr Punch as a jockey riding on Mr Punch's Pocket Book wallet Date: 1871

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Tamamushi Zushi, Japanese Miniature Temple

Tamamushi Zushi, Japanese Miniature Temple, Horyuji Temple, near Nara, Japan. Tamamushi signifies Chrysochroa elegans, an insect with golden wings

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Embossed postcard of the Singer Building, New York City, USA

Embossed postcard of the Singer Building, New York City, USA
A fabulous embossed postcard of the Singer Building, New York City, USA. It was the headquarters of the Singer Manufacturing Company

Background imageEmbossed Collection: The Snowman family

The Snowman family
Heavily embossed Christmas postcard depicting a rather grumpy family of snowmen Date: 1912

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Mycenaean art. Greece. Funerary Mask in gold foil embossing

Mycenaean art. Greece. Funerary Mask in gold foil embossing. Found in Tomb IV at the Acropolis. Mycenae. Dated in 1580 BCE. National Archaeological Museum. Athens

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Mycenaean art. Greece. Funerary Mask of Agamemnon in gold fo

Mycenaean art. Greece. Funerary Mask of Agamemnon in gold foil embossing. Discovered by Heinrich Schliemann in 1876 in Tomb V, Circle A at Mycenae. Dated in 1550 BCE. National Archaeological Museum

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Funerary mask in gold foil embossed. IV Grave Circle A in th

Funerary mask in gold foil embossed. IV Grave Circle A in the Royal Tombs of Mycenae. Dated in the 16th century B.C. National Archaeological Museum. Athens. Greece

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Victorian Death Bereavement Mourning White Black

Victorian Death Bereavement Mourning White Black
victorian, death, bereavement, mourning, white, black, 1850s, embossed, card, religion, religious, belief, faith, tree, trees, cemetery, urn, urns, funerary, rectangle, rectangular, woman, women

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Embossed Victorian mourning card, three daughters

Embossed Victorian mourning card, three daughters
Embossed Victorian mourning card, with a grieving woman, an urn above and a church on the right. In Memory of Louisa, fourth daughter of Edward and Louisa Paris, who died January 8th, 1858

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Embossed Victorian mourning card

Embossed Victorian mourning card, In Memoriam, with a woman kneeling in grief -- Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord -- and an architectural border in Egyptian style. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Christmas card (front), Claridge's, London

Christmas card (front), Claridge's, London
Christmas card (front cover), Claridge's, London, with blue ribbon and embossed coat of arms. Date: 20th century

Background imageEmbossed Collection: A repouss鬠chased and engraved jardini貥

A repouss鬠chased and engraved jardini貥 entitled Die Wiedereroberung, Lembergs (The reconquest of Lemberg). Extensively embossed with battle scenes, the town of Lemberg

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Valentine, ca. 1880. Creator: Anon

Valentine, ca. 1880. Creator: Anon
Valentine, ca. 1880

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Valentine - Mechanical - pull down tassel reveals scene, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon

Valentine - Mechanical - pull down tassel reveals scene, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon
Valentine - Mechanical - pull down tassel reveals scene, ca. 1875

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Stationery for Engraving, Embossing and Ornamental Printing Establishment, 19th ce

Stationery for Engraving, Embossing and Ornamental Printing Establishment, 19th ce... 19th century. Creator: Anon
Stationery for Engraving, Embossing and Ornamental Printing Establishment, 19th century

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Metallic Double Cobweb Valentine, 1845. 1845. Creator: Anon

Metallic Double Cobweb Valentine, 1845. 1845. Creator: Anon
Metallic Double Cobweb Valentine, 1845

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Valentine, ca. 1880. ca. 1880. Creator: Anon

Valentine, ca. 1880. ca. 1880. Creator: Anon
Valentine, ca. 1880

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Machzor, Tuscany, probably Florence, 1490s (leather & vellum) (see also 488348 and 497366-89)

Machzor, Tuscany, probably Florence, 1490s (leather & vellum) (see also 488348 and 497366-89)
488349 Machzor, Tuscany, probably Florence, 1490s (leather & vellum) (see also 488348 and 497366-89) by Italian School, (15th century); 16.8x12.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Phalera (gold)

Phalera (gold)
956968 Phalera (gold) by Italian School, (15th century); Museo Archeologico di Castrovillari, Italy; (add.info.: Embossed silver phalera)

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Sphaera Mundi by Johannes de Sacro Bosco and Theoricae Novum Planetarium

Sphaera Mundi by Johannes de Sacro Bosco and Theoricae Novum Planetarium, published in Venice by Simon Bevilacqua
CH440500 Sphaera Mundi by Johannes de Sacro Bosco and Theoricae Novum Planetarium, published in Venice by Simon Bevilacqua, 1499 (leather & brass) by Italian School

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Machzor, Tuscany, probably Florence, 1490s (leather & vellum) (see also 488349 and 497366-89)

Machzor, Tuscany, probably Florence, 1490s (leather & vellum) (see also 488349 and 497366-89)
488348 Machzor, Tuscany, probably Florence, 1490s (leather & vellum) (see also 488349 and 497366-89) by Italian School, (15th century); 16.8x12.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Visit of Edward, Prince of Wales to Japan (2 / 3) - Inspection aboard HMS Renown at Portsmouth

Visit of Edward, Prince of Wales to Japan (2 / 3) - Inspection aboard HMS Renown at Portsmouth
Visit of Edward, Prince of Wales to Japan (2/3) - Inspection aboard HMS Renown at Portsmouth, Hampshire before departure. Date: 1922

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Visit of Edward, Prince of Wales to Japan (1 / 3) Date: 1922

Visit of Edward, Prince of Wales to Japan (1 / 3) Date: 1922
Visit of Edward, Prince of Wales to Japan (1/3) Date: 1922

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Is it Weakness thus to Dwell (valentine), n. d. Creator: George Kershaw

Is it Weakness thus to Dwell (valentine), n. d. Creator: George Kershaw
Is it Weakness thus to Dwell (valentine), n.d

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Untitled Valentine (Church), 1850 / 55. Creator: George Kershaw

Untitled Valentine (Church), 1850 / 55. Creator: George Kershaw
Untitled Valentine (Church), 1850/55

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Gift of Friendship (valentine), n. d. Creator: George Kershaw

Gift of Friendship (valentine), n. d. Creator: George Kershaw
Gift of Friendship (valentine), n.d

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Ever the Same (valentine), c. 1840. Creator: George Kershaw

Ever the Same (valentine), c. 1840. Creator: George Kershaw
Ever the Same (valentine), c. 1840

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Untitled Valentine (Blue and White Vase with Flowers), c. 1850. Creator: George Kershaw

Untitled Valentine (Blue and White Vase with Flowers), c. 1850. Creator: George Kershaw
Untitled Valentine (Blue and White Vase with Flowers), c. 1850

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Sweet are the Flowers (valentine), c. 1850. Creator: George Kershaw

Sweet are the Flowers (valentine), c. 1850. Creator: George Kershaw
Sweet are the Flowers (valentine), c. 1850

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Love in the Hearts (Valentine), c. 1840. Creator: George Kershaw

Love in the Hearts (Valentine), c. 1840. Creator: George Kershaw
Love in the Hearts (Valentine), c. 1840

Background imageEmbossed Collection: Flowers are the Brightest Things (valentine), 1855 / 60. Creator: George Kershaw

Flowers are the Brightest Things (valentine), 1855 / 60. Creator: George Kershaw
Flowers are the Brightest Things (valentine), 1855/60




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"Embossed: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the world treasures, where history and art intertwine. From King Oscar II of Sweden's Jubilee Postcard to a Suffragette Hunger Strike Medal Christmas Card, these exquisite pieces tell stories that transcend time. Travel across Europe, from France's elegant landscapes to Great Yarmouth's vibrant Marine Parade. Marvel at the craftsmanship on an RMS Titanic memorial card designed by Thomas Andrews himself. Explore the bravery of Royal Navy sailors aboard HMS Hood through their War Comforts Fund memorabilia. Delve into aviation history with original pencil designs of biplanes from the Samuel Cody Archive. Uncover the names and stories behind passengers and crew members on board the ill-fated RMS Titanic in The Annotated Lists. Discover whimsy in unexpected places as Mr Punch dons jockey attire while riding a pocket book wallet. Immerse yourself in Japanese culture with Tamamushi Zushi, a mesmerizing miniature temple crafted with intricate embossing techniques. Finally, gaze upon an embossed postcard showcasing New York City's iconic Singer Building - a testament to architectural grandeur in early 20th-century America. Embodied within each piece is not just visual beauty but also a glimpse into different eras, cultures, and human experiences. Let these captivating embossed artifacts transport you through time as they whisper tales waiting to be heard.