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American advertising posters of the nineteenth century

from the Bella C. Landauer Collection of the New-York Historical Society
1976

Once upon a time

illustrations from fairytales, fables, primers, pop-ups and other children's books
2005
Presents over three hundred full-color illustrated images representing fairytales, fables, primers, pop-ups, and other children's books.

Jewels of the tsars

the Romanovs & Imperial Russia
2006
Photographs and text profile the remaining jewels worn by Russia's imperial families, including tiaras, necklaces, rings, diamonds, scepters, crowns, orbs, and other jeweled items.

Treasury of the world

jeweled arts of India in the age of the Mughals
2001
More than three hundred color photographs profile the jeweled arts developed in the Indian Subcontinent that reached their peak in the period of the Mughals.

The collections of the Romanovs

European art from the State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
2003
Explores the role of the Romanov dynasty as collectors of fine and decorative arts and profiles the works of art in the Romanov's collection.

The sphinx on the table

Sigmund Freud's art collection and the development of psychoanalysis
2006
Examines Sigmund Freud's extensive collection of Roman, Greek, and Egyptian antiquities and explores what those collections reveal about the man and his beliefs.

Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Mexican modernism

the Jacques and Natasha Gelman collection
2001
Contains color reproductions of over seventy-five works from the Jacques and Natasha Galman Collection of twentieth-century Mexican art; and includes introductory essays, as well as profiles of featured artists.

Chicano visions

American painters on the verge
2002
Presents reproductions of the work of over thirty Chicano artists held in the collection of actor/comedian Cheech Marin, and includes essays that explore the origins of Chicano art.

Visions of spaceflight

images from the Ordway collection
2001
A collection of illustrations in which Frederich Ordway depicts a variety of space-age scenes more than twenty years before space travel was a reality.

Andy Warhol, 1928-1987

works from the collections of Jos? Mugrabi and an Isle of Man company
1993

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