13 results filtered with: Pearls
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Pearls & parasites / by Arthur E. Shipley.
Shipley, A. E. (Arthur Everett), Sir, 1861-1927.Date: 1908- Books
A treatise on diamonds and pearls. In which their importance is considered: and plain rules are exhibited for ascertaining the value of both: and the true method of manufacturing diamonds / [David Jeffries].
Jeffries, David (David J.)Date: 1750- Books
Pearls before poppies : the story of the Red Cross pearls / Rachel Trethewey.
Trethewey, RachelDate: 2018- Books
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The book of the pearl : the history, art, science, and industry of the queen of gems / by George Frederick Kunz ... and Charles Hugh Stevenson.
Kunz, George Frederick, 1856-1932.Date: 1908- Books
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The conchologist's companion; comprising the instincts and construction of testaceous animals; with a general sketch of those extraordinary productions which connect the vegetable and animal kingdoms / By the author of 'Select female biography', "Wonders of the vegetable kingdom", etc. [i.e. M. Roberts].
Roberts, Mary, 1788-1864.Date: 1824- Pictures
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Enamelling: female enamellers making artificial pearls (top), equipment (below). Engraving by Defehrt after L.J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 43146i- Pictures
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Galatea riding a scallop shell chariot over the seas accompanied by Neptune, nymphs and cherubs, symbolising the element water. Etching by F. Bartolozzi, 1796, after F. Albani.
Albani, Francesco, 1578-1660.Date: Jan[uar]y 1797Reference: 23949i- Pictures
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Venus riding a scallop shell chariot over the seas accompanied by Neptune, nymphs and cherubs, symbolising the element water. Engraving by E. Baudet, 1695, after F. Albani.
Albani, Francesco, 1578-1660.Date: 1695Reference: 23640i- Books
Shells as evidence of the migration of early culture : by J. Wilfrid Jackson.
Jackson, J. Wilfrid (John Wilfrid)Date: 1917- Books
The conchologist's companion / by Mary Roberts, introduction by Donald L. Opitz.
Roberts, Mary, 1788-1864.Date: 2004- Pictures
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A pile of plastic pigs with a string of pearls and pills bearing the Burroughs Wellcome brand logo with the words 'Perlen für die Säue!' [pearls for the swine]; an advertisement for the 3rd Federal Assembly of people with HIV and AIDS from 5 to 8 November 1992 in Hamburg organized by the Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe eV, with the support of the Hamburg Senate. Colour lithograph by Trash Line Design.
Date: 1992Reference: 674398i- Books
Traité des diamants et des perles, où l'on considère leur importance, on établit des régles certaines pour en connoître la juste valeur, et l'on donne la vraie méthode de les tailler. On y trouve aussi des observations curieuses, ègalement utiles aux négociants, & aux voyageurs, & qui intéressent même la politique / Par David Jeffries ... Ourage traduit de l'anglosi, sur la seconde édition [by M. Chappotin de Saint Laurent] qui a été condidérablement augmentée.
Jeffries, David.Date: 1753- Pictures
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Neptune and Amphitrite sit on a scallop shell chariot amidst the waves, surrounded by nereids and tritons; representing the element water. Engraving by L. Desplaces, 1718, after Louis de Boullogne the younger.
Boulogne, Louis, 1654-1733.Date: 1718Reference: 23946i