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Total number of records: 38

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Textiles22
Books and printed items16

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
International Textile Collection22
Brotherton Collection2
Leeds Russian Archive2
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
colonisation4
colonization4
commerce4
discoveries in geography4
arts decoratifs3
decorative arts3
art2
art objects2
ceramics2
ceramique industrielle2

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Asia38
Kashmir13
Tibet8
America6
AméRique4
Antilles4
East Indies4
Indes Orientales4
West Indies4
India3

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)4
Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)4
Peuchet, J (1758-1830)4
Raynal Abbe (1713-1796)4
Sotheby'S (Firm)3
Dunn, John2
Dunn, John (1750-)2
Everard, Edmund2
Lambert, Claude Francois (1705-1765)2
Phillips, John (1631-1706)2

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From 16002
From 17005
From 180020
From 19005
From 20003

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Up to 17992
Up to 189915
Up to 199916
Up to latest3

Textile

Thangka Collection

A collection of thangka from Tibet. Part of the Georgina and Raymond Mills Collection.

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Asian soups

Smith, Suzie; Mardon, Gisele (1930-2015); Bacon, Quentin

2001

Includes index.

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Histoire philosophique et politique des établissements et du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes (v.11)

Raynal abbé (1713-1796); Peuchet, J (1758-1830); Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1820-1821

Includes supplementary volumes numbered 11 and 12 which have title: État des colonies et du commerce des européens dans les deux Indes, depuis 1783 jusqu'en 1821, pour faire suite à l'Histoire p...

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Histoire philosophique et politique des établissements et du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes (t.10)

Raynal abbé (1713-1796); Peuchet, J (1758-1830); Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1820-1821

Includes supplementary volumes numbered 11 and 12 which have title: État des colonies et du commerce des européens dans les deux Indes, depuis 1783 jusqu'en 1821, pour faire suite à l'Histoire p...

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Histoire philosophique et politique des établissements et du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes (t.8)

Raynal abbé (1713-1796); Peuchet, J (1758-1830); Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1820-1821

Includes supplementary volumes numbered 11 and 12 which have title: État des colonies et du commerce des européens dans les deux Indes, depuis 1783 jusqu'en 1821, pour faire suite à l'Histoire p...

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Histoire philosophique et politique des établissements et du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes (t.2)

Raynal abbé (1713-1796); Peuchet, J (1758-1830); Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1820-1821

Includes supplementary volumes numbered 11 and 12 which have title: État des colonies et du commerce des européens dans les deux Indes, depuis 1783 jusqu'en 1821, pour faire suite à l'Histoire p...

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Textile

net

before 2000

A piece of stiff netting, probably fishing net (one of two pieces of the same width).

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Trading places : the East India Company and Asia 1600-1834

Farrington, Anthony; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); British Library

2002

Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the British Library, 24 May-15 Sept. 2002.

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Property from the estate of Henry Ford II

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Sotheby's (Firm)

[1988]

Auction catalog. Sale code: HENRY FORD II. Sale held at Turville Grange, Turville Heath, Henley, Oxfordshire. Includes paintings, eighteenth and nineteenth century English Continental and Americ...

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Property from the estate of the late Sir Martin Wilson, Bt. : removed from Littlebourne Lodge, Sandgate, Hythe, Kent... including English and Continental furniture ... : day of sale Friday 1st November 1991

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Sotheby's (Firm)

[1991]

Auction catalog. Sale code: WILSON. Catalog includes English and continental furniture and clocks; European sculpture and works of art; European ceramics and glass; Oriental ceramics and works of ...

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Exotica : East meets West 1500-1900 : London, Wednesday 25 May 2005

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Sotheby's (Firm)

[2005]

Lot nos. 65-229. Immediately following the sale of The Tipu Sultan collection, sale code LO5223 TIPU, lot nos. 1-64, May 25, 2005. Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-193). Sale code: L...

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A literary & historical atlas of Asia

Bartholomew, J G (1860-1920)

[1912]

"A brief survey of the coinages of Asia, by J. Allan": p. 99-128. "Maps and plans of notable battles, districts, & towns connected with the history of Asia": p. 129-144.

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