Floriated Collection

Stomacher, c. 1700-30 (silk & metal)
3061953 Stomacher, c.1700-30 (silk & metal) by English School, (18th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Stomacher, c. 1700-30 (silk & buckram)
3061955 Stomacher, c.1700-30 (silk & buckram) by English School, (18th century); 35x24 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info)

Detail of a Stomacher, c. 1730-50 (silk & linen)
3061947 Detail of a Stomacher, c.1730-50 (silk & linen) by English School, (18th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Stomacher, c. 1700-30 (silk & linen)
3061952 Stomacher, c.1700-30 (silk & linen) by English School, (18th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Detail from the Virgin and Child with Saints Donatian and George and Canon Joris van der Paele, c. 1436 (oil on wood)
862496 Detail from the Virgin and Child with Saints Donatian and George and Canon Joris van der Paele, c.1436 (oil on wood) by Eyck, Jan van (c.1390-1441); Groeningemuseum, Bruges

Portrait of Mughal Grandee, Standing, c. 1640 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874334 Portrait of Mughal Grandee, Standing, c.1640 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Ilyas Bahadur (fl.c.1640); 17.9 x10.3 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; Edwin Binney 3rd Collection

Detail of a sarong (textile)
LIT389580 Detail of a sarong (textile) by Indonesian School; (add.info.: from the Regent Collection; ); Photo © Luca Tettoni; Indonesian, out of copyright

Batik skirt sarong for a woman of mixed descent (Javanese-European or Javanese-Chinese) (textile)
LIT389570 Batik skirt sarong for a woman of mixed descent (Javanese-European or Javanese-Chinese) (textile) by Indonesian School; Private Collection; (add.info)

Detail of a womans batik skirt, probably made at a Chinese workshop on North Java (textile)
LIT389568 Detail of a womans batik skirt, probably made at a Chinese workshop on North Java (textile) by Indonesian School; Private Collection; Photo © Luca Tettoni; Indonesian, out of copyright

Ms. 37 (89. ML. 35), fol. 22 Christ Appearing to Saint James the Greater, 1469 (tempera, gold leaf, gold paint)
6124970 Ms. 37 (89.ML.35), fol. 22 Christ Appearing to Saint James the Greater, 1469 (tempera, gold leaf, gold paint, silver paint & ink on parchment) by Lathem

datik from Pekalongan, north coast of Java (textile)
LIT389567 datik from Pekalongan, north coast of Java (textile) by Indonesian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: dates from the Japanese occupation of Indonesia during World War II and thus)

Detail of an embroidered skirt with a flower and swan motif, from Myanmar (textile)
LIT389554 Detail of an embroidered skirt with a flower and swan motif, from Myanmar (textile) by Shan School; (add.info.: from the Dhara Dhevi Collection;)

Ms. Plut. 21.8, c. 2b, from In Hoc Volumine... (vellum)
694648 Ms. Plut. 21.8, c. 2b, from In Hoc Volumine... (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, Florence

Pelmet (chintz) (pair to 997106)
997107 Pelmet (chintz) (pair to 997106) by Anglo-Indian School, (18th Century); 244x73.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Ms. Plut. 82. 10; c. 21a, from Enneades (vellum)
694647 Ms. Plut. 82.10; c. 21a, from Enneades (vellum) by Attavante di Gabriello di Vanti di Bartolo (1452-c.1520); Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, Florence, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian

Choral miniature with St. Benedict preaching to monks (pigment on vellum)
703207 Choral miniature with St. Benedict preaching to monks (pigment on vellum) by Italian School; Abbey of Monte Cassino, Cassino, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Virgin and Child with Saints, Middle Section of the Fonte Gaia, Siena, 1414-19 (marble)
938044 Virgin and Child with Saints, Middle Section of the Fonte Gaia, Siena, 1414-19 (marble) by Quercia, Jacopo della (c.1372-1438); eGiuliano Valsecchi; Italian, out of copyright

A Himalayan Cheer Pheasant, c. 1620, border c. 1635 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874312 A Himalayan Cheer Pheasant, c.1620, border c.1635 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (17th century); 20.64 x13.49 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

A prisoner is brought to justice, detail, c. 1610 (opaque w / c & gold)
874303 A prisoner is brought to justice, detail, c.1610 (opaque w/c & gold) by Indian School, (17th century); 7.62 x12.38 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Evening dress, 1880s (woven silk, ribbed silk & brocade)
FMB393615 Evening dress, 1880s (woven silk, ribbed silk & brocade) by English School, (19th century); Fashion Museum Bath; eFashion Museum Bath; English, out of copyright

Floral Design (cotton)
3053258 Floral Design (cotton) by Russian School (18th century); State Historical Museum, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

Epistle of St Paul to the Romans, double-folio illustration from
VEN1630564 Epistle of St Paul to the Romans, double-folio illustration from Bible de Borso d Este, 1455-61 (vellum) by Crivelli, Taddeo (fl.1451-79); Biblioteca Estense, Modena, Emilia-Romagna

Portrait of Itimad Al-dawla (w / c, ink & gold on paper)
2956973 Portrait of Itimad Al-dawla (w/c, ink & gold on paper) by Balchand (fl.c.1596-1640) (attr. to); 38.1x25.9 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

Jahangir and Prince Khurram entertained by Nur Jahan, c
2956970 Jahangir and Prince Khurram entertained by Nur Jahan, c.1640-50 (w/c, ink & gold on paper) by Indian School, (17th century); 25.2x14.2 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

MS 289. III f. 259r St. Paul with sword looking at a kneeling messenger with spear (vellum)
FIT423085 MS 289.III f.259r St. Paul with sword looking at a kneeling messenger with spear (vellum) by Master of Zweder van Culemborg (fl.1420-40); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

The Holy Family, c. 1625 (vellum)
877549 The Holy Family, c.1625 (vellum) by Persian School, (17th century); 15.5x10 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Aurangzeb Bahadur holding an iris, c. 1650 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874337 Aurangzeb Bahadur holding an iris, c.1650 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (17th century); 9 x7.9 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Aurangzeb (1618-1707)

Madonna of the Misericordia, detail of the portal lunette (stone)
938032 Madonna of the Misericordia, detail of the portal lunette (stone) by Italian School, (16th century); Chiesa di Santa Maria della Misericordia, Galatina, Puglia; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Italian

Choral miniature with the Annunciation (pigment on vellum)
703209 Choral miniature with the Annunciation (pigment on vellum) by Italian School; Abbey of Monte Cassino, Cassino, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Ms 268 f. 140v Martyrdom of Saint Catherine, c. 1475 (ink on parchment)
740677 Ms 268 f.140v Martyrdom of Saint Catherine, c.1475 (ink on parchment) by Master of Fitzwilliam; 14.7x10.7 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; British

Floral Design (silk with gold thread)
3053259 Floral Design (silk with gold thread) by Russian School (18th century); State Historical Museum, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

Carpet, Savonnerie (textile)
CH412314 Carpet, Savonnerie (textile) by French School, (19th century); 630x600 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tapis de la Savonnerie d Epoque Restauration; ); Photo eChristies Images; French

Dorothy & St George in Pink Armour, East Window, 1880 (stained glass)
3475411 Dorothy & St George in Pink Armour, East Window, 1880 (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); St Martins Church, Brampton, Cumbria, UK; (add.info.: George Howard)

Choral miniature with Pope Alexander II celebrating Mass in the Abbey (pigment on vellum)
704306 Choral miniature with Pope Alexander II celebrating Mass in the Abbey (pigment on vellum) by Italian School; Abbey of Monte Cassino, Cassino, Italy; (add.info.: Pope Alexander II (d.1073)

Page from the Gutenberg Bible, Mainz, c. 1455 (vellum)
534265 Page from the Gutenberg Bible, Mainz, c.1455 (vellum) by German School, (16th century); Cambridge University Library, UK; (add.info.: The Gutenberg Bible (also known as the 42-line Bible)

Indian model (w / c on paper)
XIR390355 Indian model (w/c on paper) by French School; 28x23 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Angers, France; (add.info.: made in Tounemine, Angers; ); French, out of copyright

Indian model (gouache on paper)
XIR390354 Indian model (gouache on paper) by Lemeunnie, Peter (1750-1850); 24x18 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Angers, France; (add.info.: Indian model; ); French, out of copyright

Evening dress, 1880s (woven silk, ribbed silk & brocade)
FMB393614 Evening dress, 1880s (woven silk, ribbed silk & brocade) by English School, (19th century); Fashion Museum Bath; eFashion Museum Bath; English, out of copyright

MS 255A fol. 12v from the Liber Figuarum (vellum)
CCC428398 MS 255A fol.12v from the Liber Figuarum (vellum) by Joachim of Fiore (c.1135-1202); Corpus Christi College, Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Joachim of Fiore)

MS Hunter 8 f. 9r The translator Courbichon presenting the book to Charles V (vellum)
GUL176503 MS Hunter 8 f.9r The translator Courbichon presenting the book to Charles V (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Glasgow University Library

Portrait of Muhammad Shah Holding an Emerald and the Mouthpiece of a Huqqa, c
2571248 Portrait of Muhammad Shah Holding an Emerald and the Mouthpiece of a Huqqa, c.1730 (ink with w/c & gold on paper) by Nidha Mal, Jharokha (fl.1730-75); San Diego Museum of Art

The Atalanta Lekythos (Funerary Oil Jug), 500-490 BC
1761953 The Atalanta Lekythos (Funerary Oil Jug), 500-490 BC by Douris, (c.500-460 BC); height: 31.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund; Greek, out of copyright

Pelmet (chintz) (pair to 997107)
997106 Pelmet (chintz) (pair to 997107) by Anglo-Indian School, (18th Century); 244x73.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Emperor Muhammad Shah, equestrian, in the hunting field, c
874356 The Emperor Muhammad Shah, equestrian, in the hunting field, c.1750 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 29 x20.5 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

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"Floriated: A Journey Through Time and Textiles" Step into the world of exquisite craftsmanship and intricate designs with these stunning examples art. From stomachers to sarongs, each piece tells a unique story that spans centuries. The first hint takes us back to the early 18th century, where a Stomacher made of silk and metal captures our attention. Its delicate floral patterns intertwine with metallic threads, creating a mesmerizing display of opulence. Moving forward in time, another Stomacher from the same era catches our eye. This one is crafted from silk and buckram, showcasing how different materials can transform the overall aesthetic while maintaining the essence beauty. A closer look at a Stomacher dating back to 1730 reveals an enchanting blend of silk and linen. The meticulous detailing brings forth an explosion of vibrant flowers that seem to dance across the fabric, captivating all who behold it. Delving even further into history, we encounter a masterpiece painted on wood in 1436. "The Virgin and Child with Saints Donatian and George" showcases not only divine figures but also intricately woven floral motifs adorning their garments – a testament to nature's influence on artistic expression. Turning our attention towards manuscripts, we find ourselves immersed in stories depicted through vivid illustrations on vellum. An inhabited initial depicting "The Funeral of St. Francis" transports us back to 1410 as we witness mourners surrounded by flourishing foliage paying homage to this revered saint. Intriguingly detailed illustrations continue within the pages of a Book of Hours from Paris (1440-60). Here we discover an illustration titled "Burial of the Dead, " where flowers symbolize both mourning and hope for eternal life – reminding us that even in death's embrace lies beauty. Shifting gears geographically, we explore Mughal artistry through a portrait created around 1640.