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University Art Collection6
Brotherton Collection3
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections3
Art and Antique Market1
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History1

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genre1
landscape1
tunisia1

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Unidentified Artist, Unknown3
Lawson, Fred2
Agnes Broun1
Agnes Brown1
Agnes Burnes1
Burns, Agnes (1732-1820)1
John Tomlinson1
Kitson, Robert Hawthorn1
Luyken, Casper1
Luyken, Jan1

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Plate from 'Het Menselyk Bedryf' (The Book of Trades)
Print

Plate from 'Het Menselyk Bedryf' (The Book of Trades) De Wolkaardemaker

unidentified artist, unknown

This object is several pages of a book, previously mounted to display the image.

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Plate from 'Het Menselyk Bedryf' (The Book of Trades)
Print

Plate from 'Het Menselyk Bedryf' (The Book of Trades) De Gaarent-Twynder

unidentified artist, unknown

This object is several pages cut from a book, previously mounted to show only the image.

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Brush maker engraving
Archive Art Item

Brush maker engraving

John Tomlinson; Tabart & Co.

14 Sep 1808

Engraving of brush maker at work from 'The Book of Trades'. Engraving by John Tomlinson, published in London by Tabart & Co. Sep 14 1808. Brushmaker is depicted wearing hand coloured yellow waistcoat ...

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Rabbit skin
Archive Art Piece

"Rabbit skins"

Frederick Lawson

c.1927

Charcoal drawing of a rack built outside a Gypsy Traveller wagon to hang rabbits that had been hunted/killed. Labelled, "Rabbit skins [indecipherable word- possibly location]."

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Silhouette of Agnes Burns

Burns, Agnes (1732-1820); Miers, John (1756-1821)

c.1885

Silhouette of Agnes Burns (née) Broun, Robert Burns' mother. The oval silhouette is in black ink painted on plaster and is by John Miers. It is covered by a convex piece of glass. The silhouet...

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Gipsies at Lee Gap Fair
Archive Art Item

"Gipsies at Lee Gap Fair"

1947

Pencil drawing titled, " Gipsies at Lee Gap Fair." Showing people and dogs around campfire, with the camp of tents and caravans, (vardos) in the background.

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Scotts Yard, Lincoln.1929
Archive Art Piece

"Scotts Yard, Lincoln."1929

Frederick Lawson

11/May/1929

Charcoal drawing of a caravan [wagon] alongside vehicles in a large outhouse. Written in pencil, "Scott's Yard, Lincoln, May 11th 1929. Used in the winter quarter by Gypsys."

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