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Old Time Wall Papers

LIST OF PLATES AND ILLUSTRATIONS

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Plates

Old English Figure paper—in Colors.Plate I

Rural Scenes—Detail in Colors.II

French paper, Watteau Style—Detail in Colors.III

Adventures of a Gallant—Reduction.IV

Adventures of a Gallant—Detail in Colors.V

Racing paper—Timothy Dexter House.VI

The Bayeux Tapestry—Burial of Edward.VII

The Bayeux Tapestry—Harold hearing News.VIII

Oldest English paper—Borden Hall, "A."IX

Borden Hall paper, Design "B."X

Early English Pictorial paper—Chester, Eng.XI

Old Chinese paper, Cultivation of Tea—Dedham, Mass.XII-XIV

Early American fresco—Westwood, Mass.XV-XVIII

Early Stencilled paper—Nantucket, Mass.XIX

A Peep at the Moon—Nantucket, Mass.XX

Hand-colored Figures, repeated—Claremont, N. H.XXI

Nature Scenes, repeated—Salem, Mass.XXII

The Alhambra, repeated—Leicester, Mass.XXIII

Cathedral Views, repeated—Ware, Mass.XXIV

Cathedral Views, repeated on architectural background—Waltham, Mass.XXV

Pictured Ruins, Hall and Stairway—Salem, Mass.XXVI

Birds of Paradise and Peacocks—Waltham, Mass.XXVII

Sacred to Washington—Mourning paper.XXVIII

Dorothy Quincy Wedding paper—Quincy, Mass.XXIX

The Pantheon—King's Tavern, Vernon, Conn.XXX

Canterbury Bells—Wayside Inn, Sudbury, Mass.XXXI

The First Railway Locomotive—Salem, Mass.XXXII

Rural Scene from same room.XXXIII

Pizarro in Peru—Duxbury, Mass.XXXIV-V

Tropical Scenes—Peabody, Mass.XXXVI-VII

On the Bosporus—Montpelier, Vt.XXXVIII-IX

Oriental Scenes—Stockport, N. Y.XL-XLIII

Early Nineteenth Century Scenic paper—Deerfield, Mass.XLIV-V

Same Scenic paper, other examples—Warner, N. H., and Windsor, Vt. XLVI-VII

Harbor Scene—Waterford, Vt., Gilmanton, N. H., and Rockville, Mass. XLVIII

The Spanish Fandango—same paper.XLIX

Strolling Players—same paper.L

Rural Scenes—Ashland, Mass., and Marblehead.LI, LII

French Boulevard Scenes—Salem, Mass., and Nantucket, Mass.LIII, LIV

Gateway and Fountain, with Promenaders.LV

Scenes from Paris—Salem, Mass., etc.LVI, LVII

Bay of Naples—Hanover, N. H., etc.LVIII-LXII

Cupid and Psyche—panelled paper.LXIII, LXIV

The Adventures of Telemachus—Taunton, Mass., etc.LXV-IX

Scottish Scenes—same paper.LXX

The Olympic Games—Boston, Mass.LXXI

A tribute to Homer—same paper.LXXII

The shrine of Vesta—same paper.LXXIII

Worship of Athene—same paper.LXXIV

Oblation to Bacchus—same paper.LXXV

Oblation to Bacchus and Procession before Pantheon—Keene, N. H.LXXVI

The Lady of the Lake—Greenbush, Mass., and Portsmouth, N. H. LXXVII-LXXX

The Seasons—Hanover, N. H.LXXXI-III

Illustrations.

Devil paper, Gore Mansion, Waltham, Mass. See end papers.Pages

Devil paper, details,viii, 19, 61

Mill and Boat Landing—Fairbanks House, Dedham, Mass.vii

Gallipoli Scenes—Knox Mansion, Thomaston, Me. ix, 23,103

Adventures of Cupid—Beverly, Mass.xi, 116

Fisher Maidens—Draper House, N. H.x

Peasant Scene.xi

Hunters and Dog.xiv

The Gypsies—Stevens House, Methuen, Mass.1

Bandbox (Stage-coach) and Cover—Spencer, Mass.20

The Grape Harvest.37

Torches and Censers—Thomaston, Me.38

Bandbox, Volunteer Fire Brigade—Norwich, Conn.58

Chariot Race—Detail of Olympic Games paper.85

Horse Race—Newburyport, Mass.100

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