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This volume catalogs more than four hundred decorative objects
in the Robert Lehman Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art,
including painted enamels, snuffboxes, porcelain, pottery,
ceramics, jewelry, furniture, cast metal, and textiles from
throughout Europe and Asia, with the majority dating from the late
seventh century to the twentieth century. Highlights include a a
superb seventeenth-century oval-shaped watch decorated with enamels
by the master Susanne de Court of Limoges; a dazzling domed cup
supported by a carved alabaster figure of a bearded Turk, replete
with jewels and precious stones, crafted in early
eighteenth-century Germany; and a French secretaire from the 1780s
set with painted enamels from the famed Sevres Manufactory.
Provenance information, exhibition histories, and references are
provided, and selected comparative illustrations are incorporated.
The volume also includes a bibliography and an index."
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++++ Spraying For Black Rot Of The Grape In A Dry Season; Volume
296 Of Bulletin (Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment
Station) Donald Reddick, Charles Truman Gregory, Charles Scoon
Wilson Cornell University, 1911 Technology & Engineering;
Agriculture; Agronomy; Crop Science; Black rot; Cooking / Beverages
/ Wine & Spirits; Grapes; Technology & Engineering /
Agriculture / Agronomy / Crop Science; Technology & Engineering
/ Agriculture / General
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