Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Contains 199 Results:
Antique and Historical Paintings on Glass Handbill, c1840 - 1859
Paintings on Glass at Western Exchange. "The birth, life, passion, death, resurrection and ascension of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ'. Printed by Tyler and Honeyman, 7 Aldgate High Street.
Exhibition of Works of Sculpture Handbill, 1849
Mr Antoine Etex at 21 Old Bond Street, Stanley's Rooms. "Groups, Statutes, Bas-reliefs etc in Bronze & marble of most of the remarkable men of the late revolutions".
Antiquarians and Amateurs of Fine Arts Handbill, c1842
Golden Altar Piece at 28 Old Bond Street. Golden Altar Piece given by the Emperor of Germany, Henry II to the Cathedral of Basle in the year 1019. Printed by C. Armand, 46 Rathbone Place, Oxford Street.
French Giant Handbill, 1822
French Giant at 22 New Bond Street. "Immense French Giant 7Ft 4 in. of Wonderful strength perfectly proportioned and only 22 Years of Age". Printed by Handy, 50 Brewer Street, Golden Square.
The Royal Baths Handbill, c1840 - 1849
The Royal Baths at 22 New Bond Street. Refurbished public baths. Printed by Willerson and Co., Blossom Street, Norton Folgate.
Extraordinary Exhibition Handbill, 1 July 1838
Asbestos Weaving at Western Exchange, Old Bond Street. The lost art of asbestos weaving and spinning. "To what revolutions in the fabrication of stuffs for clothing this discovery may lead to it is not possible at present to say". Printed by E. and J. Thomas, Exeter Street, Strand.
Exhibition of a Hydro-Oxygen Microscope Handbill, 1833
Exhibition of a Hydro-Oxygen Microscope at Stanley's Rooms, 21 Old Bond Street. Microscope capable of magnifying 500.000 times. Built by Mr Cooper 7 Mr Cary (optician) 181 Strand.Printed by D. Campbell, 6 King’s Head Court, Holborn.
The Great Historical Painting Handbill, c1846
Saint John the Baptist, by Mr J.G.F. Haberzettel at Italian Hall. Exhibition by Haberzettel. Printed by W.F. Crofts, 10 Duke Street, Blomsbury.
Tam O' Shanter, Souter Johnny, the Landlord & Landlady Handbill, c1831
Mr Thom, Sculptor at 28 Old Bond Street. Sculptor - "Untutored Genius" Four figures cut from a solid block of freestone, without either model or drawing.
Mr Thom The Self Taught Sculptor Handbill, c1831
Mr Thom The Self Taught Sculptor at 28 Old Bond Street. Alternative flyer for same show as previous entry, 178T1.84. "Group of four figures illustrative of Burn's Most Popular tale". Printed by W. Smith, King Street, Seven Dials.
Ancient Paintings by Correggio Handbill, 1840
Ancient Paintings by Correggio at 43 New Bond Street. Exhibition containing "Correggio and other masters" including Leonardo Da Vinci.
Grand Exhibition of Works of Sculpture Handbill, 1835
Andrea Brustolini at 21 Old Bond Street, Stanley's Rooms. '25 Statues of the Most Renowned Protestant reformers, taken by Bonaparte from the library of the Church of St John & Paul at Venice'. Printed by Walton and Mitchell, 24 Wardour Street.
Strand Handbills, c1785 - 1899
Handbills for travelling exhibitions and sideshows at Strand, Covent Garden, Charing Cross and Fleet Street.
Forbidden at Glasgow, The Slave Market at Cairo Handbill, 7 July 1896
Maxime Dastugue at 393 Strand. Painting of the Slave Market at Cairo by Maxime Datugue, Causing censorious uproar in Glasgow.
Pavilion of the Gigantic Whale Handbill, 1831
Pavilion of the Gigantic Whale. Printed by T. Brettell, Rupert Street, Haymarket , London.
Description of the View of Moscow Handbill, 1813
Sir Robert Ker Porter at Baker's Panorama, Strand. View presented by Mr Barker. Printed by J. Adlard, Printer, 23 Bartholomew Close.
Living Phenomenon of the Feminine Sex Handbill, 1841
Bearded Lady at Somerset Gallery, Strand. "Extraordinary Phenomenon of the Feminine sex, having a beard of 6 inches in length, whiskers and moustachios". Printed by Lowe, 3 Upper Street, St. Martin’s Lane, Long Acre.
Splendid and Matchless Court Costume Handbill, 23 August 1837
Lady Luson at 151 Strand. Exhibition of Court costume worn at the courts of Cromwell and Charles 2nd. Printed by Barnes, Southwick.
Miles's Celebrated Glass Working Exhibition in Miniature Handbill, 1835
Glass Working Exhibition in Miniature at 161 Strand. "Glass blowing, modelling and working of different kinds of figures and other devices in glass of various colours" inc A Ship, Lord Mayor's Coach with 6 Horses and the Lord Chancellor's Wig. Illustrated. Printed by J. Jarmain, 52, Galway-street, St Luke’s.
Royal Glass Working Exhibition Handbill, 1837
Glass Working Exhibition at 158 Strand. Another Glass Modelling exhibition similar to previous entry (178T1.93) includes models of Nelson's ship Victory. Illustrated. Printed by Lyons, 33 Little Windmill Street, Hay-market.