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"Foliate: A Journey through Time and Artistic Splendor" Step into the world of ancient Visigothic law with the intricate carvings of the Visigothic Code

Background imageFoliate Collection: St. Jerome in Penitence, with a lion (pencil on paper)

St. Jerome in Penitence, with a lion (pencil on paper)
PHD63783 St. Jerome in Penitence, with a lion (pencil on paper) by Lippi, Fra Filippo (c.1406-69); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageFoliate Collection: Silver, gilt and enamel shibayama vase, late 19th century (metalwork)

Silver, gilt and enamel shibayama vase, late 19th century (metalwork)
LMG144899 Silver, gilt and enamel shibayama vase, late 19th century (metalwork) by Japanese School, (19th century); Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Temple Newsam House)

Background imageFoliate Collection: Motif design, probably from Le Morte d Arthur, c. 1833-34 (litho)

Motif design, probably from Le Morte d Arthur, c. 1833-34 (litho)
STC135048 Motif design, probably from Le Morte d Arthur, c.1833-34 (litho) by Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageFoliate Collection: Temple Pendant with Two Birds Flanking a Tree of Life (front

Temple Pendant with Two Birds Flanking a Tree of Life (front
5901697 Temple Pendant with Two Birds Flanking a Tree of Life (front) and Geometric and Vegetal Motifs (back), Kievan Rus, 11th-12th century (cloisonneenamel)

Background imageFoliate Collection: Reticulated two-art circular parfumier (white jade)

Reticulated two-art circular parfumier (white jade)
5942700 Reticulated two-art circular parfumier (white jade) by Chinese School (18th century); diameter: 5.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFoliate Collection: Historic pair of ear pendants, c. 1760 (amethyst, diamonds, silver & gold)

Historic pair of ear pendants, c. 1760 (amethyst, diamonds, silver & gold)
3066491 Historic pair of ear pendants, c.1760 (amethyst, diamonds, silver & gold) by Russian School (18th century); length: 5.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Of girandole design)

Background imageFoliate Collection: Jakucha gajac, c. 1910 (woodblock print)

Jakucha gajac, c. 1910 (woodblock print)
3050649 JakuchA gajAc, c.1910 (woodblock print) by Jakuchu, Ito (1816-1800) (after); 31.3x21.1x1.8 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

Background imageFoliate Collection: Three cups (silver-gilt & parcel-gilt silver)

Three cups (silver-gilt & parcel-gilt silver)
3434813 Three cups (silver-gilt & parcel-gilt silver) by Hungarian School (17th century); tallest height: 31.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Left)

Background imageFoliate Collection: The Magi, c. 1875 (stained glass)

The Magi, c. 1875 (stained glass)
3475625 The Magi, c.1875 (stained glass) by Holiday, Henry (1839-1927); Holy Trinity, Winster, Windemere, UK; (add.info.: Heaton Butler & Bayne); eAlastair Carew-Cox; English, out of copyright

Background imageFoliate Collection: Diana, 1886 (stained glass)

Diana, 1886 (stained glass)
3475487 Diana, 1886 (stained glass) by Holmes Jewitt, Edward (1849-1929); Pownall Hall Farm, Wilmslow, Cheshire, UK; (add.info.: Shrigley & Hunt (1873-1982)); eAlastair Carew-Cox; English

Background imageFoliate Collection: Writhing Tree, East Window, 1880 (stained glass)

Writhing Tree, East Window, 1880 (stained glass)
3475414 Writhing Tree, East Window, 1880 (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward (1833-98) & Morris, William (1834-96); St Martins Church, Brampton, Cumbria, UK; (add.info.: George Howard)

Background imageFoliate Collection: Clothing The Naked, 1877 (stained glass)

Clothing The Naked, 1877 (stained glass)
3475404 Clothing The Naked, 1877 (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); St Leonards Church, Ribbesford, UK; eAlastair Carew-Cox; English, out of copyright

Background imageFoliate Collection: Eight composite Iznik polychrome square tiles, c. 1575 (ceramic)

Eight composite Iznik polychrome square tiles, c. 1575 (ceramic)
3431751 Eight composite Iznik polychrome square tiles, c.1575 (ceramic) by Turkish School, (16th century); each: 26.5x26.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Originally made for the Ansari complex)

Background imageFoliate Collection: George III soup tureen, cover, stand and liner, 1775 (silver)

George III soup tureen, cover, stand and liner, 1775 (silver)
696519 George III soup tureen, cover, stand and liner, 1775 (silver) by Parker, John (c.1737-86) & Wakelin, Edward (c.1716-84); length: 41.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imageFoliate Collection: Groin stones (bosses) in ceiling of St Mary Redcliffe (w / c on paper)

Groin stones (bosses) in ceiling of St Mary Redcliffe (w / c on paper)
2831501 Groin stones (bosses) in ceiling of St Mary Redcliffe (w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageFoliate Collection: Groin stones (bosses) in ceiling of Redcliffe Church (w / c on paper)

Groin stones (bosses) in ceiling of Redcliffe Church (w / c on paper)
2831496 Groin stones (bosses) in ceiling of Redcliffe Church (w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageFoliate Collection: Feuilles de Groseillier brooch, c. 1855 (diamonds, silver & gold)

Feuilles de Groseillier brooch, c. 1855 (diamonds, silver & gold)
3326246 Feuilles de Groseillier brooch, c.1855 (diamonds, silver & gold) by Bapst, Alfred (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFoliate Collection: Carpet, Savonnerie (textile)

Carpet, Savonnerie (textile)
CH412316 Carpet, Savonnerie (textile) by French School, (19th century); 820x605 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: tapis de la Savonnerie de style directoire; ); Photo eChristies Images; French

Background imageFoliate Collection: Table lamp, c. 1910 (patinated brass & shell)

Table lamp, c. 1910 (patinated brass & shell)
CH391297 Table lamp, c.1910 (patinated brass & shell) by Burton, Elizabeth Eaton (1869-1937); height: 69.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Diameter of shade)

Background imageFoliate Collection: Louis XV tureen, cover and liner, 1763 (silver) (see also 487644-5)

Louis XV tureen, cover and liner, 1763 (silver) (see also 487644-5)
487643 Louis XV tureen, cover and liner, 1763 (silver) (see also 487644-5) by Balzac, Edme-Pierre (1705-c.81); length: 47.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: oval with serpentine rim)

Background imageFoliate Collection: Partisan (steel)

Partisan (steel)
490933 Partisan (steel) by French School, (17th century); 209.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance; French, out of copyright

Background imageFoliate Collection: Parade halberd, c. 1600-50 (steel & wood)

Parade halberd, c. 1600-50 (steel & wood)
490901 Parade halberd, c.1600-50 (steel & wood) by Italian School, (17th century); 252 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info)

Background imageFoliate Collection: Page from De Proprietatibus Rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus

Page from De Proprietatibus Rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus
488342 Page from De Proprietatibus Rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus, in the French translation of Jean Corbechon, c.1390 (tempera on vellum) (see also 488340-47) by Remiet

Background imageFoliate Collection: Cloisonne vase, mark of the Hayashi Chuzo workshop, Meiji period

Cloisonne vase, mark of the Hayashi Chuzo workshop, Meiji period
495366 Cloisonne vase, mark of the Hayashi Chuzo workshop, Meiji period, late 19th century (ceramic) by Japanese School, (19th century); height: 60 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFoliate Collection: Charger, marquetry by Ferdinand Duvinage, and Gothic Revival jewellery casket, both c

Charger, marquetry by Ferdinand Duvinage, and Gothic Revival jewellery casket, both c
476606 Charger, marquetry by Ferdinand Duvinage, and Gothic Revival jewellery casket, both c.1880 (ormolu, iron, ivory, gilt copper & fruitwood) (see also 476607 and 476608) by Giroux

Background imageFoliate Collection: Carved bowl, Qianlong period (1736-95) (coloured glass) (see also 272124)

Carved bowl, Qianlong period (1736-95) (coloured glass) (see also 272124)
HSC272125 Carved bowl, Qianlong period (1736-95) (coloured glass) (see also 272124) by Chinese School (18th century); height:10.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eHeini Schneebeli; Chinese

Background imageFoliate Collection: Designs for chairs and stools (litho)

Designs for chairs and stools (litho)
STC255619 Designs for chairs and stools (litho) by Binet, Rene (1866-1911); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageFoliate Collection: Title page and frontispiece from The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer

Title page and frontispiece from The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
FIT276971 Title page and frontispiece from The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, published by Kelmscott Press, 1896 (woodcut & black type on paper) by Morris

Background imageFoliate Collection: Ms 251 f. 16r The marriage of Adam and Eve from Des Proprietes De Chozes

Ms 251 f. 16r The marriage of Adam and Eve from Des Proprietes De Chozes
FIT276966 Ms 251 f.16r The marriage of Adam and Eve from Des Proprietes De Chozes by Jean Corbechon, c.1415 (gold leaf, gold ink & tempera on parchment) (see 84914) by Boucicaut Master

Background imageFoliate Collection: Greek No 8, Plate XXII, from The Grammar of Ornament

Greek No 8, Plate XXII, from The Grammar of Ornament
STC286222 Greek No 8, Plate XXII, from The Grammar of Ornament by Owen Jones (1809-1868) (colour litho) by Jones, Owen (1809-74); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imageFoliate Collection: Crested mirror frame, c. 1660 (oak & gilding)

Crested mirror frame, c. 1660 (oak & gilding)
1069469 Crested mirror frame, c.1660 (oak & gilding) by American School, (17th century); 144.8x94x17.8 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection; American

Background imageFoliate Collection: Frame, c. 1700-20 (gilt walnut)

Frame, c. 1700-20 (gilt walnut)
1069456 Frame, c.1700-20 (gilt walnut) by American School, (18th century); 43.2x55.9x4.8 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageFoliate Collection: Frame, c. 1685 (ebonised wood with ivory & mother-of-pearl)

Frame, c. 1685 (ebonised wood with ivory & mother-of-pearl)
1069466 Frame, c.1685 (ebonised wood with ivory & mother-of-pearl) by American School, (17th century); 55.6x50.8x8.9 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageFoliate Collection: Mennonite coverlet, c. 1880 (textile)

Mennonite coverlet, c. 1880 (textile)
3059398 Mennonite coverlet, c.1880 (textile) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Background imageFoliate Collection: Seljuk carved tombstone, Yazd, South East Iran, 1122 (white marble)

Seljuk carved tombstone, Yazd, South East Iran, 1122 (white marble)
623285 Seljuk carved tombstone, Yazd, South East Iran, 1122 (white marble) by Persian School, (12th century); 55.2x31.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rectangular form)

Background imageFoliate Collection: Iris appearing before Turnus, opening of Book IX of Virgils Aeneid

Iris appearing before Turnus, opening of Book IX of Virgils Aeneid
621803 Iris appearing before Turnus, opening of Book IX of Virgils Aeneid (w/c on vellum) by Morris, William (1834-96); 14.3x13.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imageFoliate Collection: Border design, from Le Morte d Arthur, c. 1833-34 (litho)

Border design, from Le Morte d Arthur, c. 1833-34 (litho)
STC135049 Border design, from Le Morte d Arthur, c.1833-34 (litho) by Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageFoliate Collection: Plate III from Studies in Design, c. 1874-76 (litho)

Plate III from Studies in Design, c. 1874-76 (litho)
WMA152568 Plate III from Studies in Design, c.1874-76 (litho) by Dresser, Christopher (1834-1904); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageFoliate Collection: Dress silk, 1750s (silk)

Dress silk, 1750s (silk)
LMG153855 Dress silk, 1750s (silk) by English School, (18th century); 36.8x31.7 cm; Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Temple Newsam House) UK; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English, out of copyright

Background imageFoliate Collection: Cress (pen and ink on paper)

Cress (pen and ink on paper)
XKH179027 Cress (pen and ink on paper) by Runge, Philipp Otto (1777-1810); 25.2x32 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

Background imageFoliate Collection: Tile with floral design (ceramic)

Tile with floral design (ceramic)
WDM204756 Tile with floral design (ceramic) by Morgan, William De (1839-1917); De Morgan Collection, courtesy of the De Morgan Foundation; eDe Morgan Foundation; English, out of copyright

Background imageFoliate Collection: Tiles from a frieze with floral motif (ceramic)

Tiles from a frieze with floral motif (ceramic)
EDI190534 Tiles from a frieze with floral motif (ceramic) by Syrian School, (16th century); Private Collection; Syrian, out of copyright

Background imageFoliate Collection: Page from Epistolae Hieronymus, St. Jeromes letters and tractates

Page from Epistolae Hieronymus, St. Jeromes letters and tractates
2561565 Page from Epistolae Hieronymus, St. Jeromes letters and tractates, edited by Adrianus Brielis (d.1472), printed by Peter Schoeffer, Mainz

Background imageFoliate Collection: Inlaid table, Rome, c. 1730 (wood & ivory)

Inlaid table, Rome, c. 1730 (wood & ivory)
inlaid, table, tables, decorative, furniture, italian, ornate, inlay, wood, wooden, ivory, flower, flowers, floral, foliate, 5838693

Background imageFoliate Collection: Inlaid table, Rome, c. 1730 (wood & ivory)

Inlaid table, Rome, c. 1730 (wood & ivory)
inlaid, table, tables, decorative, furniture, Italian, ornate, inlay, wood, wooden, ivory, flower, flowers, floral, foliate, 5838692

Background imageFoliate Collection: A small painted Jizhou vase, Southern Song-Yuan Dynasty (ceramic)

A small painted Jizhou vase, Southern Song-Yuan Dynasty (ceramic)
5673762 A small painted Jizhou vase, Southern Song-Yuan Dynasty (ceramic) by Chinese School (13th century); height: 13.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFoliate Collection: Gold pair-cased cylinder watch with quarter repeat by George Graham

Gold pair-cased cylinder watch with quarter repeat by George Graham
1217831 Gold pair-cased cylinder watch with quarter repeat by George Graham, 1744 (gold) (see also 1217830) by Graham, George (1673-1751), Moser, George Michael (1706-83) & Ward



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"Foliate: A Journey through Time and Artistic Splendor" Step into the world of ancient Visigothic law with the intricate carvings of the Visigothic Code, also known as Liber Iudiciorum or Lex Visigothorum. These remarkable legal texts provide a glimpse into the governance and justice system of an era long past. Marvel at the Roman mosaic detail depicting Infant Dionysus Riding on a Tiger, transporting you back to the 2nd century in El Djem, Tunisia. The vibrant colors and exquisite craftsmanship capture the essence of classical artistry. Delight in the delicate beauty of Tudor roses, thistles, and shamrocks captured on paper with watercolor and pencil. This enchanting artwork showcases nature's bounty intertwined with historical symbolism. Immerse yourself in grandeur as you admire the western chimneypiece in Buxted Park's hall. This black-and-white photograph from The English Country House evokes a sense of elegance and refinement that once graced these stately homes. Stroll down a corridor at Eaton Hall, Cheshire, another captivating image from The English Country House. Let your imagination wander as you envision aristocrats gliding along these hallowed halls during bygone eras. Enter The Great Drawing Room at Cassiobury Park, Hertfordshire – a room steeped in opulence and grace. Giles Worsley's poignant black-and-white photograph captures both its splendor and its lost history. Discover relics from one of history's most tragic events - RMS Titanic - including a cigar case recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett and Maria Robinson's locket and brooch. These artifacts serve as poignant reminders of human stories forever etched into our collective memory. Feast your eyes upon The Dining Room at Shardeloes, Buckinghamshire – an elegant space immortalized in Eileen Harris' book about Robert Adam's country houses.