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Upright Collection (#10)

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Background imageUpright Collection: Anita Chartres sitting at a player piano, c. 1898 (silver gelatin print)

Anita Chartres sitting at a player piano, c. 1898 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381352 Anita Chartres sitting at a player piano, c.1898 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageUpright Collection: A piano by Ricca & Son Piano Co. with a man adjacent holding up part of the piano works

A piano by Ricca & Son Piano Co. with a man adjacent holding up part of the piano works
MNY381279 A piano by Ricca & Son Piano Co. with a man adjacent holding up part of the piano works, 1907 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageUpright Collection: A Hardman Peck & Co. player piano, 1907 (silver gelatin print)

A Hardman Peck & Co. player piano, 1907 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381266 A Hardman Peck & Co. player piano, 1907 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: established in 1842)

Background imageUpright Collection: Pianos under construction at the Hardman, Peck & Co. factory, New York

Pianos under construction at the Hardman, Peck & Co. factory, New York
MNY381246 Pianos under construction at the Hardman, Peck & Co. factory, New York, 1907 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 19.2x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageUpright Collection: Peter Pan Statue, Kensinton Gardens, London, United Kingdom (photo)

Peter Pan Statue, Kensinton Gardens, London, United Kingdom (photo)
803730 Peter Pan Statue, Kensinton Gardens, London, United Kingdom (photo) by Frampton, George James (1860-1928); Hoberman/UIG; English, out of copyright

Background imageUpright Collection: New Zealand - Heavens Gate Lake Wakatipu, horse and cart

New Zealand - Heavens Gate Lake Wakatipu, horse and cart
Vintage 19th century photograph: New Zealand - Heavens Gate Lake Wakatipu, horse and cart

Background imageUpright Collection: Polar Bears Sam and Barbara stand on their hind legs looking out of

Polar Bears Sam and Barbara stand on their hind legs looking out of
1262606 Polar Bears Sam and Barbara stand on their hind legs looking out of their enclosure at London Zoo, March 1921 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imageUpright Collection: Portrait of Auguste Vacquerie (salt and albumen print and other media)

Portrait of Auguste Vacquerie (salt and albumen print and other media)
989914 Portrait of Auguste Vacquerie (salt and albumen print and other media) by Hugo, Victor (1802-85); 14.3x21.5 and smaller cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUpright Collection: A piano by Weber & Co. New York, c. 1910 (silver gelatin print)

A piano by Weber & Co. New York, c. 1910 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381230 A piano by Weber & Co. New York, c.1910 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 19.2x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American

Background imageUpright Collection: A player piano, 1915-16 (silver gelatin print)

A player piano, 1915-16 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381225 A player piano, 1915-16 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 19.2x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: made by Whitman)

Background imageUpright Collection: Bushes by the lake, 1893 (coloured pencil on paper)

Bushes by the lake, 1893 (coloured pencil on paper)
MMT383939 Bushes by the lake, 1893 (coloured pencil on paper) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 36x26 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Arbuste au bord du lac; ); French

Background imageUpright Collection: Upright prairie coneflower or Mexican hat

Upright prairie coneflower or Mexican hat, Ratibida columnifera (Painted-rayed obeliscaria, Obeliscaria columnaris pulcherrima). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after J.T

Background imageUpright Collection: Upright or fly honeysuckle, Lonicera xylosteum

Upright or fly honeysuckle, Lonicera xylosteum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1801

Background imageUpright Collection: Upright meadow crowfoot, Ranunculus acris

Upright meadow crowfoot, Ranunculus acris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1799

Background imageUpright Collection: Albinus I, Pl. VII: Musculature, illustration from

Albinus I, Pl. VII: Musculature, illustration from
HMB306110 Albinus I, Pl. VII: Musculature, illustration from Tabulae sceleti et musculorum corporis humani, by Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (1697-1770), published by J.&H. Verbeek, bibliop

Background imageUpright Collection: Albinus I, Pl. III: Musculature, illustration from

Albinus I, Pl. III: Musculature, illustration from
HMB306106 Albinus I, Pl. III: Musculature, illustration from Tabulae sceleti et musculorum corporis humani, by Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (1697-1770), published by J.&H. Verbeek, bibliop

Background imageUpright Collection: A Scotch Poney, commonly call d a Galloway, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1803

A Scotch Poney, commonly call d a Galloway, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1803
NCO191726 A Scotch Poney, commonly call d a Galloway, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1803 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Background imageUpright Collection: Eastern pellitory-of-the-wall, Parietaria officinalis

Eastern pellitory-of-the-wall, Parietaria officinalis. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattiolis Discorsi di P.A

Background imageUpright Collection: Woman of the court of King Henry IV of France, 1589-1610

Woman of the court of King Henry IV of France, 1589-1610. She wears her hair tied up with a ribbon, an upright lace collar, Spanish court dress with low cut bosom, slashed sleeves, corset

Background imageUpright Collection: Margaret of Valois, first wife of King Henry IV, 1552-1615

Margaret of Valois, first wife of King Henry IV, 1552-1615
Margaret of Valois, Marguerite de France, daughter of King Henry II, first wife of King Henry IV, 1552-1615. Portrait from 1572 showing her in high upright lace collar

Background imageUpright Collection: A baby sitting up in bed drinking from a cup at the Maternity Center Association at 70th

A baby sitting up in bed drinking from a cup at the Maternity Center Association at 70th
MNY380848 A baby sitting up in bed drinking from a cup at the Maternity Center Association at 70th Street East River, New York

Background imageUpright Collection: Upright virgins bower, Clematis recta

Upright virgins bower, Clematis recta (Clematis erecta). Handcoloured lithograph by Henry Sowerby from Edward Hamiltons Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852

Background imageUpright Collection: Upright annual broom-grass or brome grass, Bromus diandrus

Upright annual broom-grass or brome grass, Bromus diandrus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany

Background imageUpright Collection: Upright warty spurge, Euphorbia stricta

Upright warty spurge, Euphorbia stricta. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst

Background imageUpright Collection: Upright galenia, Galenia africana

Upright galenia, Galenia africana. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London

Background imageUpright Collection: Northern bush honeysuckle, Diervilla lonicera

Northern bush honeysuckle, Diervilla lonicera (Lonicera diervilla). Handcoloured stipple engraving by Du Ruisseau after an illustration by Pierre-Joseph Redoute from Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceaus

Background imageUpright Collection: John Isaac Hawkins upright piano

John Isaac Hawkins upright piano
John Isaac Hawkins claviole or finger-keyed viol, an upright piano. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J

Background imageUpright Collection: White upright evening primrose, Oenothera anisoloba

White upright evening primrose, Oenothera anisoloba. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by Sarah Drake from Sydenham Edwards Botanical Register, Ridgeway, London

Background imageUpright Collection: Satyrium coriifolium orchid

Satyrium coriifolium orchid (Upright satyrium, Satyrium erectum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Nevitt after a botanical illustration by Mrs Priscilla Bury from Benjamin Maund and the Rev

Background imageUpright Collection: Double upright crowfoot, Ranunculus acris flore pleno

Double upright crowfoot, Ranunculus acris flore pleno. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1793

Background imageUpright Collection: Plaster Ornaments, used as upright and horizontal bands enclosing panels on the walls (colour litho)

Plaster Ornaments, used as upright and horizontal bands enclosing panels on the walls (colour litho)
3652065 Plaster Ornaments, used as upright and horizontal bands enclosing panels on the walls (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plaster Ornaments)

Background imageUpright Collection: Clavicytherium, early 17th century (wood and other materials)

Clavicytherium, early 17th century (wood and other materials)
3492866 Clavicytherium, early 17th century (wood and other materials) by Italian School, (17th century); 170 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageUpright Collection: Advert, Wheelock Pianos, Burlington, Vermont, USA

Advert, Wheelock Pianos, Burlington, Vermont, USA
Advert, Wheelock Pianos, A L Bailey, Sole Agent, Main Street, Burlington, Vermont, USA. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1880s

Background imageUpright Collection: Cats playing the piano and singing on a postcard

Cats playing the piano and singing on a postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageUpright Collection: Three cats playing the piano on a greetings postcard

Three cats playing the piano on a greetings postcard
Three cats playing the piano and turning the pages on a greetings postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageUpright Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 538

Curtis British Entomology Plate 538
Coleoptera: Nothus bipunctatus = Osphya bipunctata (Twin-spotted Nothus, and var.) [Plant: Gnaphalium sylvaticum (Gnaphalium rectum, Upright Cudweed)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageUpright Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 520

Curtis British Entomology Plate 520
Neuroptera: Chrysopa abbreviata (Short-winged Green Lacewing, Golden-eye) [Plant: Leymus arenarius (Elymus arenarius, Upright Sea Lime-grass)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageUpright Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 496

Curtis British Entomology Plate 496
Hymenoptera: Diodontus gracilis = Passaloecus gracilis [Plant: Hypericum pulchrum (Upright St. John?s Wort)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageUpright Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 377

Curtis British Entomology Plate 377
Diptera: Conops macrocephala = Conops quadrifasciatus (Yellow-banded Conops) [Plant: Moenchia erecta (Upright Pearl-wort)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageUpright Collection: Bringing in the Jyuala to Town, c. 1895 (b / w photo)

Bringing in the Jyuala to Town, c. 1895 (b / w photo)
701573 Bringing in the Jyuala to Town, c.1895 (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; South African, out of copyright

Background imageUpright Collection: Albinus I, Pl. V: Musculature, illustration from Tabulae sceleti et musculorum

Albinus I, Pl. V: Musculature, illustration from Tabulae sceleti et musculorum
HMB306111 Albinus I, Pl. V: Musculature, illustration from Tabulae sceleti et musculorum corporis humani, by Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (1697-1770), published by J.&H. Verbeek, bibliop

Background imageUpright Collection: Albinus I, Pl. IX: Musculature, illustration from Tabulae sceleti et musculorum

Albinus I, Pl. IX: Musculature, illustration from Tabulae sceleti et musculorum
HMB306108 Albinus I, Pl. IX: Musculature, illustration from Tabulae sceleti et musculorum corporis humani, by Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (1697-1770), published by J.&H. Verbeek, bibliop

Background imageUpright Collection: Mrs. I. M. Clark at the piano, 1904 (silver gelatin print)

Mrs. I. M. Clark at the piano, 1904 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381363 Mrs. I. M. Clark at the piano, 1904 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x20.3 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American

Background imageUpright Collection: Portrait of Mrs. I. M. Clark standing with an open book, 1904 (silver gelatin print)

Portrait of Mrs. I. M. Clark standing with an open book, 1904 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381361 Portrait of Mrs. I. M. Clark standing with an open book, 1904 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x20.3 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageUpright Collection: A man working in the Harrington Piano Co. factory, 1907 (silver gelatin print)

A man working in the Harrington Piano Co. factory, 1907 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381270 A man working in the Harrington Piano Co. factory, 1907 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageUpright Collection: Man working in the Hardman, Peck & Co. piano factory, New York

Man working in the Hardman, Peck & Co. piano factory, New York
MNY381252 Man working in the Hardman, Peck & Co. piano factory, New York, 1907 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x19.2 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageUpright Collection: A player piano by Ricca & Son Piano Co. 1907 (silver gelatin print)

A player piano by Ricca & Son Piano Co. 1907 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381278 A player piano by Ricca & Son Piano Co. 1907 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageUpright Collection: Man working in the Hardman, Peck & Co. piano factory, New York

Man working in the Hardman, Peck & Co. piano factory, New York
MNY381248 Man working in the Hardman, Peck & Co. piano factory, New York, 1907 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x19.2 cm; Museum of the City of New York




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