EditorialThe Library of Sanssouci Palace, Potsdam, 1745. Circular room with bookcases inlaid in the walls. Wainscot of cedar wood, floor of cedar and lindenwood, by J. H. Huelsmann. Gilded bronze ornaments and reliefs by D. Giese. Copy of a Roman Apollo-bust on...
EditorialThe library of Sanssouci Palace, a circular room with intarsia floor and richly ornamented bookcases. King Frederic II library contained over 2.200 volumes, mainly the works of classical Greek and Roman poets, but also the complete works by French phil...
EditorialPlans, coupes, ?l?vations des plus belles maisons et des h?tels construits ? Paris et dans les environs (Plans, Forms, Elevations of the Most Remarkable Houses and Hotels erected in Paris and its Environs), Charles Nicolas Ransonnette, French, 1793 - 1...
Editorialmantel clock, c. 1810, bronze, gilded, gilded, General: 53.5 x 35 x 18cm (535 x 350 x 180mm), eagle, reading, library, angel, woman, interior, Empire style mantel clock made of fire gilded bronze on slate blackened share. The timepiece has a white enam...
Editorialmantel clock, c. 1810, bronze, gilded, gilded, General: 53.5 x 35 x 18cm (535 x 350 x 180mm), eagle, reading, library, angel, woman, interior, Empire style mantel clock made of fire gilded bronze on slate blackened share. The timepiece has a white enam...
EditorialPortrait of Jacobus Ignatius Krijs Jacobus Krys (title on object), Jacobus Ignatius Krijs sitting at desk with a crucifix. A writing spring in his hand. Behind him a column and a curtain, behind it two pilasters and bookcases. To his right a religious ...
EditorialThe Library of Sanssouci Palace, Potsdam, 1745. Circular room with bookcases inlaid in the walls. Wainscot of cedar wood, floor of cedar and lindenwood, by J. H. Huelsmann. Gilded bronze ornaments and reliefs by D. Giese. Copy of a Roman Apollo-bust on...
EditorialThe library of Sanssouci Palace, a circular room with intarsia floor and richly ornamented bookcases. King Frederic II library contained over 2.200 volumes, mainly the works of classical Greek and Roman poets, but also the complete works by French phil...
EditorialPortrait of Herman Alexander R? ell Hermannus Alexander R?ell (title on object), knee-length left of Herman Alexander Roel sitting at a table, with a writing spring in his hand and an open notebook. On the table in front of him an inkwell. A family cre...
EditorialPortrait of Jacobus Ignatius Krijs Jacobus Krys (title on object), Jacobus Ignatius Krijs sitting at desk with a crucifix. A writing spring in his hand. Behind him a column and a curtain, behind it two pilasters and bookcases. To his right a religious ...
EditorialPortrait of Nicolas Boileau-Despr? aux, The French poet Nicolas Boileau-Despr? aux. He is sitting at a desk with a writing spring in his hand. Behind him bookcases., Jacob Gole (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1704, paper, engraving, h 405 mm ? w 287 mm.
EditorialPair of Bookcases (Biblioth?ques), c. 1720. Attributed to Charles Cressent (French, 1685-1768). Kingwood and rosewood veneers, gilt metal mounts; overall: 247.6 x 132.1 x 57.2 cm (97 1/2 x 52 x 22 1/2 in.).
EditorialThe Library of Sanssouci Palace, Potsdam, 1745. Circular room with bookcases inlaid in the walls. Wainscot of cedar wood, floor of cedar and lindenwood, by J. H. Huelsmann. Gilded bronze ornaments and reliefs by D. Giese. Copy of a Roman Apollo-bust on...
EditorialThe library of Sanssouci Palace, a circular room with intarsia floor and richly ornamented bookcases. King Frederic II library contained over 2.200 volumes, mainly the works of classical Greek and Roman poets, but also the complete works by French phil...