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31. BLWA 68

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 68
Title:
Librarian's war memorial board
Scope & Content:
War Memorial Board presented by the Library Association to honor British Librarians fallen in the First World War.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 Item

32. BLWA 69

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 69
Title:
Wax medallion portrait of Thomas Hartwell Horne (1780-1862). Artist(s): Lucas, Richard Cockle (1800-83)
Scope & Content:
Wax medallion portrait of Thomas Hartwell Horne (1780-1862). Artist(s): Lucas, Richard Cockle (1800-83)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850
Extent:
1 Item

33. BLWA 73

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 73
Title:
Bust of George Frideric Handel (1685-1759). Artist(s): Roubiliac, Louis Francois (1702-1762)
Scope & Content:
Bust of George Frideric Handel (1685-1759). Artist(s): Roubiliac, Louis Francois (1702-1762)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 Item

34. BLWA 74

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 74
Title:
Bust of Dr Charles Burney the Elder (1726-1814). Artist(s): Nollekens, Joseph (1737-1823), after
Scope & Content:
Facsimile presented by the Trustees of the British Museum.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 Item

35. BLWA 75

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 75
Title:
Bust of Felix Mendlessohn-Bartholdy (1809-47). Artist(s): Rietschel, Ernst Friedrich August (1804-61)
Scope & Content:
From the Royal Music Library.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

36. BLWA 77

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 77
Title:
Oval form Trezion. Artist(s): Hepworth, Barbara (1903-75)
Scope & Content:
Gift of Helen Sutherland to the British Museum, 1965, for display in the new British Library and transferred to the Library by the Trustees, 1990.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1961-63
Extent:
1 Item

37. BLWA 91

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 91
Title:
Bust of Andres Bello (1781- 1865). Artist(s): Gonzalez, L.
Scope & Content:
Andres Bello was a poet and scholar, born in Caracas. Spent 19 years in London as a Diplomatic Representative for Simon Bolivar . Bello was a frequent visitor to the library in the British Museum between 1810-1829.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1938
Extent:
1 Item

38. BLWA 103

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 103
Title:
Model of the British Library. Artist(s): Kandor Modelmakers Ltd
Scope & Content:
Model showing a cross section through the Bristh Library. Displayed at the VI Venice Diennale of Archiecture, 16th September - 14th November 1996.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1990
Extent:
1 Item

39. BLWA 104

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 104
Title:
Gates on Euston Road. Artist(s): Kindersley, David (1915-95)
Scope & Content:
Gates on Euston Road. Artist(s): Kindersley, David (1915-95)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1993
Extent:
1 Item

40. BLWA 107

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 107
Title:
A Pause on the Landing. Based on a design by Patrick Caulfield (1936-2005). Artist(s): Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh
Scope & Content:
In 1993 it was decided to place a tapestry on the landing of the British Library’s Conference Centre. The tapestry’s design was created by Patrick Caulfield (1936-2005), and was inspired by Laurence Sterne’s 18th Century novel, ‘The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy’. It was made by the maste...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
2005
Extent:
1 Item