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No. 1. Mantle-piece of black marble, copied from the facade of a sepulchral chamber, hewn in the solid body of a perpendicular rock, on the coast of ancient Lycia This mantle-piece is in the Egyptian room, Plate 8. The ornaments on its shelf and on its fender have been copied from Egyptian idols and bas-reliefs ; No. 2 and 3. Front and side view of a large arm-chair, in the Egyptian room, Plate 8.

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Title
No. 1. Mantle-piece of black marble, copied from the facade of a sepulchral chamber, hewn in the solid body of a perpendicular rock, on the coast of ancient Lycia This mantle-piece is in the Egyptian room, Plate 8. The ornaments on its shelf and on its fender have been copied from Egyptian idols and bas-reliefs ; No. 2 and 3. Front and side view of a large arm-chair, in the Egyptian room, Plate 8.
Names
Hope, Thomas, 1770?-1831 (Artist)
Hope, Thomas, 1770?-1831 (Author)
Collection

Household furniture and interior decoration

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1807
Place: London
Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection
Shelf locator: MLO++ (Hope, T. Household furniture and interior decoration)
Topics
Interior decoration -- England
Furniture
Genres
Prints
Drawings
Design drawings
Physical Description
Engravings
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13984018
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 493072c0-c6e7-012f-2a35-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1807: Issued
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. "No. 1. Mantle-piece of black marble, copied from the facade of a sepulchral chamber, hewn in the solid body of a perpendicular rock, on the coast of ancient Lycia This mantle-piece is in the Egyptian room, Plate 8. The ornaments on its shelf and on its fender have been copied from Egyptian idols and bas-reliefs ; No. 2 and 3. Front and side view of a large arm-chair, in the Egyptian room, Plate 8." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1807. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-3dc2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. "No. 1. Mantle-piece of black marble, copied from the facade of a sepulchral chamber, hewn in the solid body of a perpendicular rock, on the coast of ancient Lycia This mantle-piece is in the Egyptian room, Plate 8. The ornaments on its shelf and on its fender have been copied from Egyptian idols and bas-reliefs ; No. 2 and 3. Front and side view of a large arm-chair, in the Egyptian room, Plate 8." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-3dc2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1807). No. 1. Mantle-piece of black marble, copied from the facade of a sepulchral chamber, hewn in the solid body of a perpendicular rock, on the coast of ancient Lycia This mantle-piece is in the Egyptian room, Plate 8. The ornaments on its shelf and on its fender have been copied from Egyptian idols and bas-reliefs ; No. 2 and 3. Front and side view of a large arm-chair, in the Egyptian room, Plate 8. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-3dc2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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No. 1. Mantle-piece of black marble, copied from the facade of a sepulchral chamber, hewn in the solid body of a perpendicular rock, on the coast of ancient Lycia  This mantle-piece is in the Egyptian room, Plate 8. The ornaments on its shelf and on its fender have been copied from Egyptian idols and bas-reliefs ; No. 2 and 3. Front and side view of a large arm-chair, in the Egyptian room, Plate 8.