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Elkington & Co. Artworks collected in Metmuseum

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Elkington & Co. Artworks collected in Metmuseum

Elkington & Co. was a silver manufacturer from Birmingham, England. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elkington_%26_Co.

Knife, fork, and spoon

British, Birmingham, 1829–1963 / The Met

   title: Knife, fork, and spoon
   department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
   accessionYear: 1873

Standing salt

British, Birmingham, 1829–1963 / The Met

   title: Standing salt
   department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
   accessionYear: 1883

Flagon

British, Birmingham, 1829–1963 / The Met

   title: Flagon
   department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
   accessionYear: 1883

Flagon or tankard

British, Birmingham, 1829–1963 / The Met

   title: Flagon or tankard
   department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
   accessionYear: 1883

Leopard holding a shield

British, Birmingham, 1829–1963 / The Met

   title: Leopard holding a shield
   department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
   accessionYear: 1883

Salver

British, Birmingham, 1829–1963 / The Met

   title: Salver
   department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
   accessionYear: 1883

Tazza

British, Birmingham, 1829–1963 / The Met

   title: Tazza
   department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
   accessionYear: 1873

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Jost Amman Artworks collected in Metmuseum

Jost Amman Artworks collected in Metmuseum

Jost Amman (June 13, 1539 – March 17, 1591) was a Swiss-German artist, celebrated chiefly for his woodcuts, done mainly for book illustrations. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jost_Amman Marcus Curtius    title: Marcus Curtius    department: Drawings and Prints    accessionYear: 2002 Entry of Maximilian II into Nuremberg, June 7, 1570    title: Entry of Maximilian II into Nuremberg, June 7, 1570    department: Drawings and Prints    accessionYear: 1953 Triumph of Christian Faith    ti
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Winslow Homer Artworks collected in Metmuseum

Winslow Homer Artworks collected in Metmuseum

Winslow Homer (February 24, 1836 – September 29, 1910) was an American landscape painter and illustrator, best known for his marine subjects. He is considered one of the foremost painters in 19th-century America and a preeminent figure in American art. Largely self-taught, Homer began his career working as a commercial illustrator. He subsequently took up oil painting and produced major studio works characterized by the weight and density he exploited from the medium. He also worked extensively
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Okumura Masanobu Artworks collected in Metmuseum

Okumura Masanobu Artworks collected in Metmuseum

Okumura Masanobu (Japanese: 奥村 政信; 1686 – 13 March 1764) was a Japanese print designer, book publisher, and painter. He also illustrated novelettes and in his early years wrote some fiction. At first his work adhered to the Torii school, but later drifted beyond that. He is a figure in the formative era of ukiyo-e doing early works on actors and bijin-ga ("pictures of beautiful women"). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okumura_Masanobu Yaoya O Shichi Standing, Holding a Love Letter and a Battledo
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