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"Exploring the Lead (ed) Path: From Chapel Quad to Yale Art School" Step into history at Chapel Quad, Lincoln College, Oxford

Background imageLeaded Collection: Fort Carolines construction works in an island

Fort Carolines construction works in an island of Saint Johns River (Florida) by the second French expedition to Florida, leaded by Ren頤 e Laudonniere in 1564

Background imageLeaded Collection: Sieg of Oostende (Belgium), carried out by Spanish

Sieg of Oostende (Belgium), carried out by Spanish troops leaded by Ambrosio de Sp� la. War of Netherlands, 17th century. Engraving. SPAIN. Zaragoza

Background imageLeaded Collection: Seven Years War (1756-1763). Battle of Menorca

Seven Years War (1756-1763). Battle of Menorca, May 20th 1756. French fleet, leaded by Rolland-Michel Barrin, count of La Galissoni貥

Background imageLeaded Collection: Settlers from the first French expedition to

Settlers from the first French expedition to America in 1562, leaded by Jean Ribault, exchanging supplies with Native American People, near Charlesfort (nowadays Beaufort, South Carolina)

Background imageLeaded Collection: Sans-culotte from Paris (it literally means without

Sans-culotte from Paris (it literally means without
" Sans-culotte from Paris (it literally means " without underwear" ). They leaded the revolutionary process during 1793-1794. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris

Background imageLeaded Collection: Map of Fort Caroline, built by second French

Map of Fort Caroline, built by second French expedition to Florida in 1564, leaded by Ren頇 oulaine de Laudonni貥

Background imageLeaded Collection: The Old Kings Head

The Old Kings Head, an ancient pre-Tudor inn, dating from the mid 15th century, with its famous leaded window, perhaps the finest survival in existence. Date: mid 15th century

Background imageLeaded Collection: Mrs Bobbity in her garden

Mrs Bobbity in her garden, looking up at the sparrows and their nest. Date: 1937

Background imageLeaded Collection: Mother throws a flower down to her toddler

Mother throws a flower down to her toddler
A mother throws a flower down to her toddler standing in the garden. first published 1879

Background imageLeaded Collection: Shropshire Cottage

Shropshire Cottage
A lovely cottage with lattice windows, at Montford Bridge, Shropshire, England. Date: 19th century

Background imageLeaded Collection: Sparrow chirping on Mrs Bobbitys window ledge

Sparrow chirping on Mrs Bobbitys window ledge
Jack Sparrow chirping on Mrs Bobbitys window ledge, wanting her to get up so that he can gather crumbs for his growing family

Background imageLeaded Collection: Little girl with doll on a birthday postcard

Little girl with doll on a birthday postcard
A little girl with her doll on a birthday postcard. Date: 1915

Background imageLeaded Collection: Three children looking out of a window

Three children looking out of a window, with a bowl of roses below. first published 1879

Background imageLeaded Collection: Little boy in a garden in the spring

Little boy in a garden in the spring
A little boy in a garden in the spring, watching a hen and her chicks on the lawn. first published 1879

Background imageLeaded Collection: Petrol pumps

Petrol pumps on a petrol station forecourt

Background imageLeaded Collection: Edwardian girl with a doll

Edwardian girl with a doll
An Edwardian girl sits in an ornate wooden chair holding her doll

Background imageLeaded Collection: Old timbered house by a river

Old timbered house by a river
An old timbered house at the side of a river

Background imageLeaded Collection: View of Sackville College, East Grinstead, West Sussex

View of Sackville College, East Grinstead, West Sussex
Exterior view of Sackville College, East Grinstead, West Sussex, a Jacobean almshouse founded in 1609 to provide sheltered accommodation for the elderly

Background imageLeaded Collection: Window detail, Dinorwig Slate Quarry, North Wales

Window detail, Dinorwig Slate Quarry, North Wales
A window detail on the main workshop building at Dinorwig (or Dinorwic) Slate Quarry, near Llanberis, North Wales. Wooden patterns for the ironwork, including these frames

Background imageLeaded Collection: Medieval stained glass in St Neots church on Bodmin moor Cornwall UK

Medieval stained glass in St Neots church on Bodmin moor Cornwall UK
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Background imageLeaded Collection: Reynolds / Plympton Devon

Reynolds / Plympton Devon
SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS House at Plympton, Devon, where the English portrait painter and President of the Royal Academy was born

Background imageLeaded Collection: Shakespeare / New Place

Shakespeare / New Place
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE His home at New Place, Stratford-upon-Avon, from a drawing found in 1786

Background imageLeaded Collection: Earthenware Shop / 1782

Earthenware Shop / 1782
People chatting outside an earthenware shop at Farnham, Surrey

Background imageLeaded Collection: Children / Garden 1889

Children / Garden 1889
Two girls in an overgrown garden, intrigued by an empty house




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"Exploring the Lead (ed) Path: From Chapel Quad to Yale Art School" Step into history at Chapel Quad, Lincoln College, Oxford, where the leaded windows whisper tales of scholars past. This hallowed ground is said to have inspired renowned philosopher John Locke in his birthplace. Venture further into Oak Lodge, Dropmore, Buckinghamshire, and discover a hidden gem adorned with intricate leadwork. The craftsmanship here transports you back in time as you marvel at its beauty. Crossing continents now, we find ourselves at Yale Art School in New Haven, Connecticut. Here, modern art meets traditional techniques as artists experiment with the malleability of lead. A fusion of creativity and innovation awaits within these walls. Traveling back across the Atlantic Ocean brings us to Montacute House in Somerset. Its main entrance boasts an impressive display glass that captures the essence of grandeur from centuries ago. Intriguingly enough, even our furry friends have a connection to "leaded. " Witness the transformation of an Old English Sheepdog's coat turned into wool – a testament to nature's ability to repurpose materials. Delve deeper into folklore and spirituality as Geordie materializes before your eyes - a controlling spirit believed by some to be linked to lead mining areas. Explore this enigmatic phenomenon alongside John Locke's birthplace for an immersive experience like no other. Seek solace within The Crypt at Gloucester Cathedral in Gloucestershire – ancient stones encased by delicate leadwork create an atmosphere both haunting and awe-inspiring. Let history envelop you as you wander through this sacred space. Journey onward towards Ightham Mote in Kent where a picturesque bridge and side entrance beckon explorers seeking tranquility amidst stunning architecture framed by elegant leadscape designs. Ombersley near Worcester invites visitors on a scenic escape surrounded by rolling Worcestershire hills dotted with charming cottages boasting quaint yet sturdy lead roofs. A true countryside retreat.