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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Creator
F. M. & Co
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Hogg Brothers (Shanghai, China)
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Koechlin, Camille, 1811–1890
1
Ōtsuka, Tomisaburō
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P.B. & B. Ltd
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On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
14
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13
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12
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2
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2023-2024
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Archives & Manuscripts
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unknown
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Period
19th century
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20th century
7
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sample book
14
textile material
12
lace (needlework)
7
machine lace
7
swatche
3
chemical lace
2
silk
2
accordion fold format (binding)
1
bobbin lace
1
broderie anglaise
1
chromolithograph
1
cluny bobbin lace
1
crochet (needlework)
1
decal
1
decalcomania paper
1
embroidery
1
hairpin lace
1
knitting (needlework)
1
leavers lace
1
lingerie
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Textile fabrics -- Specimens.
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Clothing and dress -- Great Britain.
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Textile fabrics -- Sample books.
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Clothing trade -- Great Britain.
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Lace and lace making -- Great Britain.
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Lace industry -- Great Britain.
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Dresses -- Great Britain.
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Clothing and dress -- France.
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Clothing trade -- France.
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Aniline dye.
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British -- China -- Shanghai.
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Clothing and dress -- Europe -- 19th century.
1
Clothing and dress -- Japan.
1
Cotton fabrics.
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Decalcomania -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
1
Decoration and ornament -- Great Britain -- Catalogs.
1
Decorative arts -- Great Britain.
1
Dyes and dyeing -- Chemistry -- 19th century.
1
Dyes and dyeing -- Cotton -- 19th century.
1
Dyes and dyeing -- Japan.
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19th century
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Great Britain
10
China
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France
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Japan
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Mulhouse (France)
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Shanghai
1
Associated People
Fewkes, Ernest
1
Ōtsuka Tomisaburō
1
Exhibition History
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11)
2
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
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English
9
French
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Japanese
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Decalcomania sample book
circa 1870
2
Koechlin, Camille, 1811–1890
Sample books for printed cotton fabrics manufactured by Koechlin & Frères
1841-1843
3
Hogg Brothers (Shanghai, China)
Sample book of patterned silk fabrics sold by Hogg Brothers, Shanghai
between 1860 and 1899
4
P.B. & B. Ltd
Lace sample book
1920s?
5
F. M. & Co
Fabric sample book
ca. 1860
6
Album of crochet samples
early 20th century
7
Ōtsuka, Tomisaburō
Catalog of komon patterns made by Ōtsuka Tomisaburō
between 1889 and 1912?
8
Lace sample book
1930s?
9
Samples of lace trimming
circa 1880
10
Lace sample book
1920s?
11
Lace sample book
between 1920 and [1940?]
12
Album of embroidered fabric samples
ca. 1900
13
Lace sample book
circa [1860?]
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Lace sample book
between 1920 and 1940?