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Total number of records: 21

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection7
Liddle Collection7
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection6
Medical Collections3
University Archive2
Cookery Collection1
Feminist Archive North1
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1
Leeds Russian Archive1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
decorative arts4
jewelry3
portraits3
family2
miniature paintings2
painting2
church1
interior architecture1
mythology1
paint1

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Armour, Jean (1765-1834)1
Burns, Robert (1759-1796)1
Jean Burns1
Thackrah, Charles Turner (1795-1833)1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 17002
From 18006
From 190012

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 5991
Up to 18997
Up to 199913

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Seated figure of a goddess

2500BCE-500 CE

A framed painting on plaster, labelled: "Seated figure of a goddess (Sekhet?), the head surmounted by a disc round which is twined the solar uraeus. Before her stands a figure with upraised arms, mak...

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box

c.1914-1918

1 Paint box with metal handle and fastenings, contains assorted tubes of paint, brush, pen, tins

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Minature Model of Gypsy Traveller Wagon

c.1968

Painted wood.

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Banner

Unknown

Large hand-painted banner containing the words 'East Leeds Women's Workshop' and many small pictures. The banner is clearly a collage of many different people's paintings. Was on display in the worksh...

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Heraldic shield

n.d. [c.19th century-c.20th century]

Wooden carved shield, with black and white central painted design.

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Glass negatives of portraits of Mary Sabilla Novello

c. 1974

Two modern glass negatives of painted portraits of Mary Sabilla Novello, one with a young child. Housed in their origina cardboardl box. The original oil painting of the sitter on her own is in the sa...

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name board

c.1914-1918

1 Name board for communications trench, tin, 'Cam Avenue' painted on front

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box

c.1914-1918

1 Wooden box, black, paint stained on the top, part of the personal effects of F.Gilpin

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gift box

c.1914-1918

1 Gift box, metal, embossed with a profile of Princess Mary in centre, with a decorated border, painted green

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Imitation inlaid stone panel

1837

Imitation inlaid stone panel, painted on wood possibly over gesso. The reverse is inscribed with the names of the stones and that it was painted for Clara Novello by Rev. Pigno of the Spanish Place Ch...

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Brooch with miniature of an infant

c. 1850

Brooch with a glass front, gold edge and metal alloy back and fastening, containing a miniature portrait of an infant in a white bonnet, possibly painted in tempera. A later accompanying note records ...

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Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories, & tragedies. Published according to the true originall copies
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[Certificate and Medal]

1933

(1933) (certificate and medal for Nobel Prize for Literature, presented to I A Bunin, 10 December) 2ff, medal; MS, paintings; Latin, Swedish

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