It sure looks like a wedding invitation reply, on that kind of card. An envelope with a more complete address no longer with it. He switches to...
Did anyone ever actually subject herself to it?
Could be prehnite.
It's short & sweet or not so sweet. He is answering on Caroline's behalf. The only things I can think of are that she accepts, she declines, she...
It sounds like hardened museum putty. Maybe the coin was mounted with others in a framed display? You would not want to rely on the pressure of...
I'm not sure these survived much past when the advertising photo was taken, 1967 or so. Strictly a guess, but popular maybe starting late 50s?...
The year of publication is not the years covered. I'm only looking at the Stadlinger bit, but through there it is 1851-52.
I don't know how to reconcile it with what Debora found: Not long after our return, a German lady, Miss Von Stadlinger, came to be an inmate in...
Is the word before von Stadlinger a title rather than a name?
IM Translator decided it was Maltese for 'valley'. I don't know German, so wondered if the root wasn't related to the wied in auf wiedersehen.
It looks like an invitation. Is the first word wied?
It strikes me that it is not English. Got taken away by phone & see I'm joining a movement.
Irrelevant, but, apart from other considerations, design-wise, I like it. If it had been handed down to me, I would cherish it.
It looks large enough to be a fire screen! Not one of those little hide-it-in-your-hand jobs. Beautiful.
Since he also did magazine illustration, this is presumably one he did showing a display he worked on for a museum publication.
Don't want to take this thread too far off track. Fans are interesting and, as with so much else, there are jaw-dropping examples out there....
His dioramas are the background paintings he did for the AMNH & preumably Cranbrook. They give the illusion that the taxidermied animals are in...
I'm most often looking at Italian things, which may also use use 'dip.' instead of 'pinx'. Here's a short list of common abbreviations used on...
Would the ornamentation on some old houses I always heard called fret work actually have been done with one of the other types of saws?
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