World of science, art, and industry, illustrated from examples in the New-York exhibition, 1853-54.

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Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library Gift of Seymour B. DlrstOld York Library

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Section I. Statuary, Bas-reliefs, Etc

Christ and the Apostles; originals by Thorwaldsen. E. Becli, New- Ganymede ; statue by Thorwaldsen. E. Bech, New- York, Washington ; equestrian statue in plaster. Marochetti, London, TnE Greek Slave, by Powers. H. Powers, Florence, Eve, by Powers. J. L. Preston, Columbus, 8. C.

Proserpine; Ideal bust by Powers. S. Brooks, New- York, The FisnER Boy. S. Brooks, New- York, Amazon attacked by a Tiger ; zinc statue. Kiss, Berlin,

York,

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Eve after the Fall ; statue. P. Pagani, Milan, Adam and Eve ; group in plaster. Prof. Jerichau, Copenhagen, Lovers going to the Well ; group in marble. T. Lazzerini, Carrara, Hagar and Ishmael ; statue. L. Caselli, Florence, The Son of Tell ; statue. P. Romanelli, do.

Cupid Mischievous ; statue. E. Santarelli, do.

St. JonN ; statue. E. Barratta. Carrara, The Minstrel's Curse ; statue. C. Muller, New- York, The Guardian Angel ; statue. L. Bienaim&, Rome, .

Caritas ; statue. J. E. Von Bandel, England, .

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Columbus ; statue. Staffetti, Carrara, Vents ; plaster statue. Nannetti, Dublin, .

Virgin and Child ; plaster. G. Nannetti, Dublin, The Eagle and Child; plaster model. Le Chesne, Paris, Lesbia ; statue. L'Eveque, Paris, ....

Cupid Captive ; statue. Fraikin, Brussels, Rebecca ; statue. E. Vasse, Florence, Sleeping St. John; statue. L. Magi, Florence, Erminia ; statue. Pelliccia, Carrara, < The Deserted; statue. G. Motelli, Milan, Genius of Spring; statue. Pelliccia, Carrara, The Emigrant ; statue. Lawlor, London, Atala and Chaotas ; statue. Fraccaroli, Milan, Dancing Girl Reposing ; statue. Marshall, London, First WnisPEE of Love; statue. Marshall, London, Boy and Tortoise ; marble statuette. G. Croff, Milan, Boy and Lobster ; marble statuette. G. Croff, Milan, Statue of a Boy. A. Piatti, New York, Prayer ; an ideal bust. A. Galli, Milan, .

SECTION II. — WORKS IN THE PRECIOUS METALS, BRONZES. &c

Swiney Cup ; silver. Society of Arts, London,

Salver ; in silver. Garrard, London,

Saracen and Crusader ; silver centre piece. Garrard, do. .

Don Quixotte and the Duchess ; silver centre piece. Garrard, do. .

Ababs in the Desert ; silver centre piece. Garrard, London.

Landing of the Pilgrims ; silver. Garrard, d5. .

The Challenge ; silver vase. Garrard, do. .

Testimonial to Dr. Conolly ; silver. Hunt & Roskell, do. .

Centre Ornament and Plateau ; silver. Hunt & Roskell, do. .

Elizabethan Vase ; silver. Hunt & Roskell, do. .

Ice Pail; silver. Hunt & Roskell, do. .

Wine Vase ; silver. Hunt & Roskell, do. .

Coffee Pot ; silver gilt. Hunt & Roskell, do. .

Asiette Montee ; silver gilt. Hunt & Roskell, do. .

Coffee Pot, Fruit Dish, &o. ; silver. Hunt & Roskell, do. .

Epergne; electroplated. T. Sharpe, do. .

Shakspeare Cup; model to be executed in gold. T. Sharpe, do. .

Clock Case ; modelled in plaster. T. Sharpe, do. .

Claret Jugs ; silver. J. Angel, do. .

Casket ; silver. J. Angel, do. .

Centre Piece ; silver gilt. J. Angel, do. .

Halt in the Desert ; silver centre piece. J. Angel, do. .

Cake Basket; silver. J. Angel, do. .

Europe ; silver gilt centre piece. J. Angel, do. .

Tea Service, &o ; group of silver. J. Angel, do. .

Sir R. De Coverley and the Gypsies. J. Angel, do. .

Victoria Salver; silver. J. Angel, do. .

Iliad Salver. Elkington & Co., Birmingham, England, Sideboard Dish. Elkington & Co., do.

Race Plate. Elkington & Co., do.

Vases ; silver mounted. Elkington & Co., do.

Antique Vase; oxydized silver. Elkington & Co., do.

Fruit Dish ; silver. Elkington & Co., do.

Rebecca at the Well ; silver. Elkington & Co., do.

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Lerolle, do do do. do do do, do do do do. do do do do do do.

Lily Centre Piece. Elkington & Co., Birmingham, England, Groups of Vases ; oxydised silver. Elkington & Co., do. Cupid Wrrn the Lyre ; bronze. Elkington & Co., do.

Antique Dagger and Candlestick. Elkington & Co., do. Bust of Wellington. Elkington & Co., do.

Conversion of the Saracen ; bronze clock. Lerolle, Paris, Candelabra ; bronze. Lerolle, Candelabrum, with Bacchante after Canova Bronze Vases. Lerolle, Bronze Clocks. Lerolle, Chandelier ; bronze gilt. Lerolle, Bacohanalian Vase ; bronze. Lerolle, Boar Hunt ; bronze casting. A. Weygand, Arab in Ambush ; bronze. Weygand, Bronze and Porcelain Clock. Weygand, Wild Horses ; group in bronze. Weygand, Bronze Clocks. Duplan & Salles, Dying Heron ; bronze. Duplan & Salles, Three Bronze Vase3 ; after Cellini. Villemsens & Co., Chalices, &c. Villemsens & Co., Church Furniture ; Villemsens & Co.

Bronze Candelabrum. Villemsens & Co., Three Statuettes. Royal Iron Foundry, Berlin, Baptismal Font. Royal Iron Foundry, do.

Ornamental Columns. Royal Iron Foundry, do.

Tazza. Royal Iron Foundry, do.

Vinaigrette, Bracelets ; oxydized silver. Rudolphi, I'aris, Collins Gold Plate. Ball, Black, & Co., New -York, Centre Piece ; silver. Tiffany, Young & Ellis, do.

Breakfast and Tea Servioes, &o. ; in silver. Bailey & Co., Philadel. Salt Cellar, Wine Cooler ; silver. J. T. Ames, Ghicopee, Mass., Castor ; silver gilt. J. T. Ames, do. ...

Castor ; silver ; designed by T. K. Browne. J. T. Ames, Chicopee, Fancy Sword. J. T. Ames, do.

Repeating Pistols. Massachusetts Arms Co., do.

Gas Bracket ; bronze. Cornelius, Baker & Co., Philadelphia, Bracket with Chandelier, do.

Chandelier ; bronze gilt. do.

Chandelier. J. T. Hall, England,

Gold Heads for Canes. Theodon & Requedat, Paris, Bronze Statuettes. A. Leconte, New - York, Bronze Castings. C. Papi, Florence, .

Repeating Rifle. P. W. Porter, Tennessee, Repeating Pistol. E. Whitney, New Haven, Ornamental Door. J. Aubanel & Co., Paris, Design for State Harness. J. Penny, London, Bronze Street Lamp. B. Di Bernadis, Vienna, Fire Grate ; cast iron. George Walker, New - York,

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SECTION III. GLASS, PORCELAIN, AND EARTHEN WARE, &c

Vases, Tazzas, Tea Services, &c. ; Sevres Porcelain. Napoleon III. Vases, &c. ; bronze and porcelain. La Hoche, Paris, Porcelain Table Top. La Hoche, do.

Porcelain Clock. La Hoche, do. '

Ornamental Table. La Hoche, do.

TnESEUs Reining his Horse ; Parian. Minton & Co., England, Amazon on Horseback ; Parian, ....

The Vintagers ; Parian,

Pandora, Psyche, Prometheus ; Parian, after Carrier, Irish Peasants ; Parian. Minton & Co.

Parian Statuettes ; style Louis XV. Minton & Co.

Ewer and Plateau ; Parian. Minton & Co.

Centre Piece ; porcelain and Parian, Diana Jug and Flemish Jug ; Parian, ....

Poroelain Panels,

Fruit DisnES; porcelain,

Conservatory Vase ; Majolica ware,

Sugar Disn ; porcelain,

Enoaustio Tile. Minton & Co., England, The Golden Age ; Parian statuotte. Copeland, London, Vases, &c. ; in Parian. Copeland, do.

Flower Stand ; Parian. Copeland, do.

Vine Jug, &o. ; Parian. Copeland, do.

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Wine Jug ; Parian. Copeland, London,

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Paper IIanging. Morant & Boyd, London, . . - . .

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. 203

Vases; porcelain and jewelled. Copeland, do.

. 17

Stained Glass Windows. Holland, St. Johns, Warwick, England,

. 21

Temptation of Eve ; statuette. Copeland, do. . .

. 192

Vases ; three Parian. Copeland, do.

. 16

Mantel Mirror ; E. Newland <fe Co., Philadelphia,

. 205

Apollo ; Parian statuette. Copeland, do. . .

. 16

Gothic Bookcase ; carved in oak. Bulkley & Herter, Xew- York,

. 67

Plateau ; in Parian. Copeland, do.

. 16

Buffet: carved in oak. Bulkley & Herter, do. . . 168,169

Porcelain Panels. Copeland, do.

. 17

Buffet ; carved in rosewood. T. Brooks, Brooklyn,

. 39

Table Top; porcelain. Copeland, do.

. 98

Sideboard ; carved in black walnut. A. Roux, Xew- York,

. 162

Porcelain Vase. J. Rose & Co., England, ....

. 94

Bracket; in Parian. J. Rose & Co., do. . . .

. 94

Sideboard ; carved in rosewood. A. Eliaers, Boston,

. 114

Tea Service; Parian. J. Rose & Co., do

. 94

Pier Table. do. ...

. 164

Porcelain Vase. J. Rose & Co., do. ....

. 130

Sideboard; carved in oak. Rochefort & Skarren, Xew York,

. Ill

Vase, &o. ; group in Parian. Rose & Co., do

. 95

Etagere ; rosewood. T. Brooks, Brooklyn, X. Y.

. 19

Queen's Vase ; porcelain. Rose & Co., do

. 95

Candelabra ; porcelain. Haviland & Co., Xew- York, .

. 110

Covered Dishes ; porcelain. Haviland & Co., do.

. Ill

Sofa. Balny, Jr., Paris, .

. 192

Porcelain Vase. Haviland & Co., do.

. Ill

Porcelain "Wine Cooler. Haviland & Co., do.

. 129

Esmeralda Vase. Haviland & Co., do.

. 129

Buffet ; carved in black walnut. Le Prince & Co., do.

Vases, Tea Services, Arc. Royal Prussian Porcelain Manufactory,

. 123

Vase. Royal Prussian Porcelain Manufactory,

. 172

Porcelain Breakfast Service. Sampson, Bridgwood & Sons, England, 22

. 65

Porcelain Fountain. Ridgway & Co.,

do.

. 22

. 125

Porcelain Tea Service. Ridgway & Co.,

do.

. 20

. 158

Statuettes, &c. ; in Parian. T. & R. Boote,

do.

. 95

Vase and Jug ; in Parian. T. & R. Boote,

do.

. 52

. 172

Vase, &c. ; group in Parian. Mayer & Co.,

do.

. 52

The Reaper; Parian. Lindsley, Powell & Co.,

do.

. 130

The Shepherd Bot ; Parian. Lindsley, Powell & Co.,

do.

. 130

Pitchers ; colored Parian. Lindsley, Powell & Co.,

do.

. 78

• 62

Antique Vase ; terra cotta. Ferguson, Miller & Co., Scotland,

. 160

. 173

Vases ; in terra cotta. H. Doulton, London, .

. 20

Carved Arm-Chair. J. Dessoir, do.

. 191

Water Cooler; terracotta. H. Doulton, do.

. 20

Centre Table. J. Dessoir, do.

. 175

Conservatory Vases; terra cotta. H. Doulton, do.

. 20

Chair ; in papier mache. Jennens <fc Bettridge, England,

. 173

Terra Cotta Pitcher. J. W. Kugler, Hungary,

. 173

Table, Chair, Screen, &c. ; papier mach£. Jennens & Bettridge, England, 61

Group of Vases. Hanghwout & Daily, Xew- York,

. 129

Water Cooler. United States Pottery Co., ....

. 78

Pianoforte. Schomacher & Co., Philadelphia, . . ' .

. 174

Pitchers ; group of Parian, United States Pottery Co.,

. 79

Statuettes ; in terra cotta. Boni, Milan, ....

52, 91

Grand Pianoforte. Stodart & Son, London, . , . . .

. 19

Bracket ; in terra cotta. E. Saelzer, Saxe Weimar,

. 77

. 27

Hanging Basket. E. Saelzer, do

. 77

Conservatory Vases. E. Saelzer, do

. 130

. 174

Hanging Baskets. E. Saelzer, do

. 130

, 189

Ruby Glass Vase. J. Maes, Paris, ....

. 108

The Wolf Hunt ; carved bracket. G. Galliena, Turin, Sardinia,

. 144

Toilet Service ; ruby glass. J. Maes, do

. 108

Panel ; carved in rosewood. Rochfort & Skarren, Xew- York,

. 144

Group of Vases, &o. J. Maes, do

. 108

Goblet ; carved in wood. Bauman, Switzerland, ....

. 125

Glass Vases, J. Maes, do. ....

. 165

. 143

Bohemian Glass Ware. E. Stainer, Xew- York,

108, 109

Orange Cup, Spoon, &c. W. G. Rogers, London, .

. 176

Vase and Decanter; Bohemian glass. E. Stainer, do. .

. 165

Cut and Pressed Glass Ware. Stouvenel & Co. do. .

. 159

Screens ; in carved frames. J. Fox, England,

66 125 96, 97

SECTION IV. TEXTILE FABRICS, LACE, &c

Tankards and Cup ; carved in ivory. J. H. Friedrich, Darmstadt,

. 94

Parasol Handles ; carved in ivory. Sangster, London,

96, 97

The Wolf and the Lamb ; Gobelin Tapestry. Napoleon III.,

. 200

. 46

. 95

Embroideries. J. Houldsworth & Co., England,

170, 171

Architectural Ornaments ; terra cotta. Tolman, Hathaway, and Stone,

. 21

Silk and Worsted Fabrics ; three examples. Craven & Harrop, Bradford, England,

Brocade Poplin. Clabburn & Co., England, ....

Lace Handkerchief. John Higgins & Co., Xew- York,

. 66

Lace Collar. John Higgins & Co., do.

. 67

Lace Handkerchief. S. G. Waring,

. 171

Descent from the Cross ; carved in ivory. Fra Antonio, Genoa,

Axmtnster Carpet. Templeton & Co., Glasgow,

. 167

Axmtnstee Carpet. Templeton & Co., do.

Aubusson Carpet. A. Braquenie, Paris, . - . .

. 196

Section VI. Miscellaneous

Aubusson Carpet. S. de Lamornaix, Aubusson, France, .

. 142

Bonnet Materials. George Long, England, ....

The Alhambra ; example of bookbinding. W. Mathews, Xew - York, . Planetarium. T. H. Barlow, Kentucky,

23 104

SECTION V. ARCHITECTURAL DECORATION. FURNITURE.

WOOD,

Fire Engine. W. Jeffers, Paw tucket, R. I., f

Hose Carriage. Neptune Hose Co., Philadelphia,

AND IVORY CARVING.

Gazelle Waggon. G. W. Watson, do.

Hose Carriage. Hope Co., do.

62 172

Pilaster Panel. E. Latilla, Xew- York,

Pleasure Carriage. Lawrence and Bradley, Xew Haven, . . . .

Paper Hanging. J. Desfosse, Paris,

Hose Carriage. Company No. 8, Xew - York,

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