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Background imageGrandiose Collection: No. 73, Cheapside, c. 1883 (b / w photo)

No. 73, Cheapside, c. 1883 (b / w photo)
JHL394940 No. 73, Cheapside, c.1883 (b/w photo) by Dixon, Henry (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Mansion House)

Background imageGrandiose Collection: The Gascoigne Family, c. 1740 (oil on canvas)

The Gascoigne Family, c. 1740 (oil on canvas)
HEH416399 The Gascoigne Family, c.1740 (oil on canvas) by Hayman, Francis (1708-76); 100.3x126.4 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA

Background imageGrandiose Collection: The music room of the Louis XVI Suite at the Hotel St. Regis, 1937 (silver gelatin print)

The music room of the Louis XVI Suite at the Hotel St. Regis, 1937 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380754 The music room of the Louis XVI Suite at the Hotel St. Regis, 1937 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageGrandiose Collection: View of the south side of the Hotel Pennsylvania, 7th Avenue and 32nd Street, New York

View of the south side of the Hotel Pennsylvania, 7th Avenue and 32nd Street, New York
MNY380705 View of the south side of the Hotel Pennsylvania, 7th Avenue and 32nd Street, New York, 1919 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageGrandiose Collection: The roof garden restaurant at the Hotel Pennsylvania, 1919 (silver gelatin print)

The roof garden restaurant at the Hotel Pennsylvania, 1919 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380702 The roof garden restaurant at the Hotel Pennsylvania, 1919 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageGrandiose Collection: The Park Avenue Hotel, 32nd to 33rd Street, New York, 1901 or 1902 (silver gelatin print)

The Park Avenue Hotel, 32nd to 33rd Street, New York, 1901 or 1902 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380698 The Park Avenue Hotel, 32nd to 33rd Street, New York, 1901 or 1902 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageGrandiose Collection: The Ladies Cafe at the Hotel McAlpin, 1913 (silver gelatin print)

The Ladies Cafe at the Hotel McAlpin, 1913 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380670 The Ladies Cafe at the Hotel McAlpin, 1913 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: Hotel McAlpin)

Background imageGrandiose Collection: Entrance of the Hotel Earlington, 55 West 27th Street, New York

Entrance of the Hotel Earlington, 55 West 27th Street, New York
MNY380638 Entrance of the Hotel Earlington, 55 West 27th Street, New York, 1906 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageGrandiose Collection: Hall, from Repertoire of Modern Taste, published 1929 (colour litho)

Hall, from Repertoire of Modern Taste, published 1929 (colour litho)
STC404375 Hall, from Repertoire of Modern Taste, published 1929 (colour litho) by Mallet-Stevens, Robert (1886-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrandiose Collection: Main stairway in the lobby of the Hotel Imperial, 1904 (silver gelatin print)

Main stairway in the lobby of the Hotel Imperial, 1904 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380651 Main stairway in the lobby of the Hotel Imperial, 1904 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: Hotel Imperial)

Background imageGrandiose Collection: Lobby and registration desk at the Hoffman House hotel, 1907 (silver gelatin print)

Lobby and registration desk at the Hoffman House hotel, 1907 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380648 Lobby and registration desk at the Hoffman House hotel, 1907 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageGrandiose Collection: Reception room at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, 1915 or 1916 (silver gelatin print)

Reception room at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, 1915 or 1916 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380735 Reception room at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, 1915 or 1916 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageGrandiose Collection: The Plaza Hotel, 5th Avenue and 59th Street, New York, c. 1937 (silver gelatin print)

The Plaza Hotel, 5th Avenue and 59th Street, New York, c. 1937 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380718 The Plaza Hotel, 5th Avenue and 59th Street, New York, c.1937 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x20.3 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageGrandiose Collection: The Plaza Hotel, 5th Avenue and 59th Street, New York, 1907 (silver gelatin print)

The Plaza Hotel, 5th Avenue and 59th Street, New York, 1907 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380714 The Plaza Hotel, 5th Avenue and 59th Street, New York, 1907 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageGrandiose Collection: John Soane: Rotunda of the bank of England, 1798 (pen & ink with w / c on paper)

John Soane: Rotunda of the bank of England, 1798 (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
1449292 John Soane: Rotunda of the bank of England, 1798 (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Soane, John (1752-1837); Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

Background imageGrandiose Collection: The Saloon, Devonshire House (w / c on paper)

The Saloon, Devonshire House (w / c on paper)
621524 The Saloon, Devonshire House (w/c on paper) by Hunt, William Henry (1790-1864); 25.3x30.5 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: The house)

Background imageGrandiose Collection: Ancient Rome, 1757 (oil on canvas)

Ancient Rome, 1757 (oil on canvas)
5978843 Ancient Rome, 1757 (oil on canvas) by Pannini or Panini, Giovanni Paolo (1691/2-1765); 172.1x229.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageGrandiose Collection: British Museum, Holborn, 1808 (aquatint)

British Museum, Holborn, 1808 (aquatint)
5890783 British Museum, Holborn, 1808 (aquatint) by Rowlandson, T.(1756-1827) & Pugin, A.C.(1762-1832); height: 28 cm; London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageGrandiose Collection: Northern Saving Fund Safe Deposit & Trust Co. 1885-86 (colour lithograph)

Northern Saving Fund Safe Deposit & Trust Co. 1885-86 (colour lithograph)
5937963 Northern Saving Fund Safe Deposit & Trust Co. 1885-86 (colour lithograph) by American School, (19th century); 12.6x11.4 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Background imageGrandiose Collection: Chiswick, view of the Villa on the Inigo Jones statue side

Chiswick, view of the Villa on the Inigo Jones statue side
5926047 Chiswick, view of the Villa on the Inigo Jones statue side (pen & ink and wash over pencil on paper) by Kent, William (1684-1748); 29x37.1 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageGrandiose Collection: Chiswick, view of the villa from the Palladio statue side

Chiswick, view of the villa from the Palladio statue side
5926045 Chiswick, view of the villa from the Palladio statue side (pen & ink and wash over pencil on paper) by Kent, William (1684-1748); 25.9x36.4 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageGrandiose Collection: Lady Burlington at her easel in her Garden Room (pen & ink and pencil on paper)

Lady Burlington at her easel in her Garden Room (pen & ink and pencil on paper)
5926043 Lady Burlington at her easel in her Garden Room (pen & ink and pencil on paper) by Kent, William (1684-1748); 23.1x18.1 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageGrandiose Collection: The Ball (oil on canvas)

The Ball (oil on canvas)
3431770 The Ball (oil on canvas) by Gilbert, Victor Gabriel (1847-1933); 65.4x92 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageGrandiose Collection: Oscarshal Dining Room, 1852 (colour litho)

Oscarshal Dining Room, 1852 (colour litho)
699655 Oscarshal Dining Room, 1852 (colour litho) by Hanno, Wilhelm von (1826-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: dining room at Oscarshal summer palace)

Background imageGrandiose Collection: Design for the Royal Palace of Caserta, 1756 (engraving)

Design for the Royal Palace of Caserta, 1756 (engraving)
746819 Design for the Royal Palace of Caserta, 1756 (engraving) by Vanvitelli, Luigi (1700-73) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Designed for Charles III of Naples, built 1754-74)

Background imageGrandiose Collection: Glory of Paradise, 1627 (fresco)

Glory of Paradise, 1627 (fresco)
704441 Glory of Paradise, 1627 (fresco) by Lanfranco, Giovanni (1582-1647); Sant Andrea della Valle, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Interior of the dome of the basilica of Sant Andrea della Valle)

Background imageGrandiose Collection: The Crystal Palace, 1871 (oil on canvas)

The Crystal Palace, 1871 (oil on canvas)
2968469 The Crystal Palace, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 47.2x73.5 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Bensinger; French, out of copyright

Background imageGrandiose Collection: Elegant company on a terrace, 1669 (oil on canvas)

Elegant company on a terrace, 1669 (oil on canvas)
487075 Elegant company on a terrace, 1669 (oil on canvas) by Janssens, Hieronymus (1624-93) (circle of); 58.3x82 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageGrandiose Collection: Lady Teignmouths garden house on the banks of the Hooghly, Calcutta

Lady Teignmouths garden house on the banks of the Hooghly, Calcutta
CH469838 Lady Teignmouths garden house on the banks of the Hooghly, Calcutta, after 1797 (pencil, pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Cornish

Background imageGrandiose Collection: Salon, from Repertoire of Modern Taste, published 1929 (colour litho)

Salon, from Repertoire of Modern Taste, published 1929 (colour litho)
STC404380 Salon, from Repertoire of Modern Taste, published 1929 (colour litho) by Ruhlmann, Emile-Jacques (1879-1933); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrandiose Collection: Salon, from Repertoire of Modern Taste, published 1929 (colour litho)

Salon, from Repertoire of Modern Taste, published 1929 (colour litho)
STC404379 Salon, from Repertoire of Modern Taste, published 1929 (colour litho) by Ruhlmann, Emile-Jacques (1879-1933); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrandiose Collection: La Martiniere (b / w photo)

La Martiniere (b / w photo)
NAM310704 La Martiniere (b/w photo) by Beato, Felice (Felix) (1825-c.1908); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: La Martiniere Boys College was founded by an endowment from the wealthy)

Background imageGrandiose Collection: Heavily damaged entrance gateway to the Church of Imaumbarah (b / w photo)

Heavily damaged entrance gateway to the Church of Imaumbarah (b / w photo)
NAM310692 Heavily damaged entrance gateway to the Church of Imaumbarah (b/w photo) by Beato, Felice (Felix) (1825-c.1908); National Army Museum

Background imageGrandiose Collection: Design for the interior staircase of Leeds Town Hall (w / c on paper)

Design for the interior staircase of Leeds Town Hall (w / c on paper)
1074069 Design for the interior staircase of Leeds Town Hall (w/c on paper) by Brodrick, Cuthbert (1822-1905); Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; (add.info)

Background imageGrandiose Collection: A Balustrade (oil on canvas)

A Balustrade (oil on canvas)
1216871 A Balustrade (oil on canvas) by Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925); 55x71 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; American, out of copyright

Background imageGrandiose Collection: A gallery in the Louvre, Paris, 1890-1900 (chromolitho)

A gallery in the Louvre, Paris, 1890-1900 (chromolitho)
942808 A gallery in the Louvre, Paris, 1890-1900 (chromolitho) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageGrandiose Collection: E. Sachse & Co. Practical Lithographers, 104 S. Charles St

E. Sachse & Co. Practical Lithographers, 104 S. Charles St
1079174 E. Sachse & Co. Practical Lithographers, 104 S. Charles St. Baltimore (litho [trade card]) by Sachse, Edward (1804-73); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageGrandiose Collection: Cross section of a grand house, design for the Festa della Chinea, drawn by G. Palazzi (c

Cross section of a grand house, design for the Festa della Chinea, drawn by G. Palazzi (c
746824 Cross section of a grand house, design for the Festa della Chinea, drawn by G. Palazzi (c.1740-76), 1764 (pen & ink and wash on paper) by Posi

Background imageGrandiose Collection: Illustration from L Architettura Civile (etching)

Illustration from L Architettura Civile (etching)
746822 Illustration from L Architettura Civile (etching) by Bibiena, Ferdinando Galli (1657-1743); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageGrandiose Collection: The Old Ballroom, now the Library, Chatsworth (w / c on paper)

The Old Ballroom, now the Library, Chatsworth (w / c on paper)
621531 The Old Ballroom, now the Library, Chatsworth (w/c on paper) by Hunt, William Henry (1790-1864); 25.5x28.5 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Chatsworth House)

Background imageGrandiose Collection: The Gallery, Chiswick House (w / c on paper)

The Gallery, Chiswick House (w / c on paper)
621523 The Gallery, Chiswick House (w/c on paper) by Hunt, William Henry (1790-1864); 31.7x24.8 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Chiswick House)

Background imageGrandiose Collection: The Painted Hall at Chatsworth, 1827 (w / c on paper)

The Painted Hall at Chatsworth, 1827 (w / c on paper)
621516 The Painted Hall at Chatsworth, 1827 (w/c on paper) by Hunt, William Henry (1790-1864); 27.9x21.6 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Chatsworth House, North Derbyshire)

Background imageGrandiose Collection: View of the Hotel Majestic at 72nd Street from across Central Park West, New York

View of the Hotel Majestic at 72nd Street from across Central Park West, New York
MNY380674 View of the Hotel Majestic at 72nd Street from across Central Park West, New York, 1920 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x20.3 cm; Museum of the City of New York




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