The Art of Illuminating as Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times

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Date:1860

Description:A hard backed book describing the history of illumination, containing many chromolithographic plates, 1860.


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1400s
Lock
Lock

This fifteenth century lock has a rectangular plate which is used for fixing it ...

1560s
Shakespeare Medal
Shakespeare Medal

This bronze coloured medal from Stratford-upon-Avon celebrates Shakespeare's life ...

1770s
The Noble And Renowned Exploits Of Guy, Earl Of Warwick
The Noble And Renowned Exploits Of Guy, Earl Of Warwick

Ink on paper The Noble And Renowned Exploits Of Guy, Earl Of Warwick By Howell 205mm ...

1800s
Piggin
Piggin

A small wooden tub, formed by wooden uprights with one iron stay near the top and ...

1820s
Spectacles
Spectacles

Silver folding spectacles with small circular lenses. The arms are hinged at the ...

1830s
Bottle
Bottle

Tall dark brown glass bottle from Lucas and Co Brewery, Leamington Spa. with a moulded ...

1860s
Bottle
Bottle

A colourless, circular shaped, glass bottle with an oval cross section. It was made ...

1880s
Leamington Spa Courier
Leamington Spa Courier

A copy of Leamington Spa Courier dated 21 October 1882. The edition contains an ...

1900s
Button
Button

A gold coloured button with the letters 'GW & LM & SR' (Great Western and London, ...

1910s
National Health Insurance Card
National Health Insurance Card

A national health insurance card which belonged to Herbert Dawkins, 21 Hill Street, ...

1930s
Daily Telegraph
Daily Telegraph

A copy of the Daily Telegraph reporting on King George V's funeral on 24 January ...

1950s
Lavinia's Couture Dress Shop, Leamington Spa - Cuttings Book
Lavinia's Couture Dress Shop, Leamington Spa - Cuttings Book

A ring-bound notebook with a grey cover and lined pages. It contains press cuttings ...

1970s
Aerial View of Leamington Spa
Aerial View of Leamington Spa

Black and white aerial photograph 195mm x 255mm This photograph features an aerial ...

2000s
Taxi Licence Plate
Taxi Licence Plate

A rectangular laminated taxi licence plate in white, black and purple. It was issued ...

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Donor ref: LEAMG : M4301.1995 (75/27458)

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