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Total number of records: 7

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Archives	6
Books and printed items	1

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John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History	7
Art and Antique Market	6

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architecture	1
decoration and ornament	1
interior decoration	1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)	1
Beunat, Joseph Fl. 1805-1836[?]	1
Giraud, Adolphe-Paul (1795-1864)	1
Green & Pickslay	1
Green and Pickslay	1
H. Cooper & Sons Ltd	1
H. Cooper and Sons Limited	1
H. Cooper and Sons Ltd	1
Jennings, Benjamin	1
John Renaud	1

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From 1900	3

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Archive File

Pictures - Collage

c.1950 - c.2017

Cuttings and articles from various periodicals, press and auction catalogues referencing various examples of collage pictures featuring felt, paper and various textiles. Particular focus on the work o...

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Foundling Hospital, London

c.1950 - c.2010

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Green & Pickslay billhead

Green & Pickslay

20 May 1816

Simple billhead of Greene & Pickslay for an order of patent garden scythes and other items for Mr Bennet. Trader details written on reverse.

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Renaud trade card

John Renaud

c.1860

Highly pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of Renaud [John Renaud] with large image filling card depicting various decorative lamps, chandeliers and candelabras with figurines. Elaborate beadwo...

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Tables - Occasional

c.1900 - c.2010

Cuttings from various auction catalogues, periodicals etc.

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H. Cooper & Sons Ltd billhead

H. Cooper & Sons Ltd

16 Oct 1912-23 Oct 1912

Pictorial billhead of H. Cooper & Sons Ltd for an order of one oak dressing chest, one oak washstand and two chairs for Colonel Hill.

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Archive Print Item

Recueil des dessins d'ornements d'architecture de la manufacture de Joseph Beunat à Sarrebourg, et à Paris, Rue St. Avoye, No 63. Contenant tout ce qui a rapport à la décoration des appartments, tels que panneaux, dessus de portes, dessus de glaces, frises, pilastres, montants, rosaces, entablements, moulures, ecoinsons, modillons, &.

Beunat, Joseph fl. 1805-1836[?]; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Jennings, Benjamin; Montferrand, Auguste Ricard de (1786-1858); Giraud, Adolphe-Paul (1795-1864); Normand, Charles Pierre Joseph (1765-1840)

[1814?]

Publication date is speculative. Numerous editions produced after first edition in 1812 with 72 plates [Berlin Kat, 1387, 1812]. Bedford Collection copy A122 has 86 plates including the title page [no...

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