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Swedenborg tee M — upcycled garment by Arkiv Uplandia
Of noteSEK 190

Swedenborg tee M

A black tee made from thick fabric, designed & upcycled by Uppland. It features a light pink print of our favourite Emanuel Swedenborg quote in the front and a comfortable oversize fit. Our label is hand stitched onto the garment. Size: M…

From the Archive

Card 314, Kate Castleton, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 1) for Virginia Brights…

Card 314, Kate Castleton, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 1) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes
Allen & Ginter

A cigarette card from 1888, featuring actress Kate Castleton, has been preserved by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Issued by Allen & Ginter for Virginia Brights Cigarettes, this ephemeral item offers a glimpse into Victorian popular culture.

Out of the Vault

Maillard. Louis. 30 ans, né à Rennes (Ille & Vilaine). Employé de commerce. Anarchiste. 27/2/94.

Maillard. Louis. 30 ans, né à Rennes (Ille & Vilaine). Employé de commerce. Anarchiste. 27/2/94.
Alphonse Bertillon

Rennes-born commercial employee Louis Maillard, 30, noted anarchist, catalogued by Bertillon on 27th February 1894. A peculiar snapshot from the Metropolitan Museum of Art's archives.

Uppland Socks — upcycled garment by Arkiv Uplandia
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Uppland Socks

High-quality pattern cotton socks, made in Sweden. Our Uppland socks are made in Sweden from European yarn. Our orb…

Of Historical Note

Album di disegni fotogenici

Album di disegni fotogenici
William Henry Fox Talbot

Mr. W. H. F. Talbot's 1839 photographic drawings album, a curious collection, is now residing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Its historical significance is, naturally, considerable.

Drawings

Harbor Scene

Harbor Scene
Thomas Rowlandson, 1827

1827. A harbor scene by Thomas Rowlandson. The artist captures the timeless bustle of maritime life with characteristic flair. Offered for sale this coming Thursday.

From the Archive

Snuffbox

Snuffbox
Louis-Philippe Demay

A 1764 snuffbox, crafted by Louis-Philippe Demay, now resides in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. A curious relic of an altogether less sanitary age.

From the Archive

Actress wearing embroidered costume and cap, from the Actresses series (N664) promoting Old…

Actress wearing embroidered costume and cap, from the Actresses series (N664) promoting Old Fashion Fine Cut Tobacco

1888. A Metropolitan Museum of Art acquisition from the Actresses series (N664). This portrait features an actress in embroidered costume and cap, for Old Fashion Fine Cut Tobacco.

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Filed Anew

Image from page 83 of Songs for the Little ones at Home. Illustrated ... from designs by eminent…

Image from page 83 of Songs for the Little ones at Home. Illustrated ... from designs by eminent artists

1868: A glimpse from page 83 of Songs for the Little ones at Home. An illustrated volume, featuring designs by eminent artists. Available through the British Library.

ögonblick tee M — upcycled garment by Arkiv Uplandia
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ögonblick tee M

A thick, soft and fairly stretchy t-shirt designed and upcycled by Uppland. This misty pink tee features our…

From the Plate Room

The cemetery street from the Carolina Park, Uppsala 1901 - 1902

The cemetery street from the Carolina Park, Uppsala 1901 - 1902
Dahlgren, Alfred

Archive reveals Alfred Dahlgren’s sombre lens on Uppsala. His photography documents Cemetery Street from Carolina Park, 1901-1902. Held by Upplands Museum.

Swedenborg tee M — upcycled garment by Arkiv Uplandia
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Swedenborg tee M

A black tee made from thick fabric, designed & upcycled by Uppland. It features a light pink print of our favourite…

From the Plate Room

Image from page 31 of Songs of Praise and Poems of Devotion in the Christian Centuries. With an…

Image from page 31 of Songs of Praise and Poems of Devotion in the Christian Centuries. With an introduction by H. Coppée ... Elegantly illustrated with sixty steel engravings, etc. F.P

A steel engraving from F.P.’s elegantly illustrated *Songs of Praise and Poems of Devotion* is preserved in the British Library. This devotional work originates from 1866.

From the Archive

Bank of wildflowers

Bank of wildflowers
Andrew Nicholl

A botanical study by Andrew Nicholl from 1830. This Bank of Wildflowers, now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, captures the delicate beauty of nature for posterity.

From the Plate Room

Image from page 115 of Moore's Irish Melodies, Lalla Rookh, National Airs, Legendary Ballads,…

Image from page 115 of Moore's Irish Melodies, Lalla Rookh, National Airs, Legendary Ballads, Songs, etc., with a memoir by J. F. Waller. Illustrations, etc

A 1867 illustration from Moore's celebrated compilation, Irish Melodies. This archival item, depicting an unspecified subject from page 115, is held by The British Library.

From the Plate Room

Image from page 27 of Illustrated Songs and Hymns for the Little Ones. Compiled by Uncle John

Image from page 27 of Illustrated Songs and Hymns for the Little Ones. Compiled by Uncle John

Youngsters' spiritual nourishment detailed. Uncle John's compilation, *Illustrated Songs and Hymns*, featured this image from page 27. 1859. British Library.

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Classic socks — upcycled garment by Arkiv Uplandia
Counter displaySEK 190

Classic socks

Premium quality thick cotton socks featuring the Uppland orb. Designed & made in Sweden. Our Classic socks are made in Sweden from European yarn. Our orb (riksäpple) icon is stitched in pure black on each side of the crisp white socks.…

Photographs

A Street in Grasse

A Street in Grasse
Charles Nègre, 1852

Grasse thoroughfare captured by Charles Nègre in 1852. A fleeting glimpse of a bygone era, preserved on paper for posterity's gaze.

Of Historical Note

Bouquet of Flowers in a Roemer

Bouquet of Flowers in a Roemer
Ambrosius Bosschaert the Elder

Ambrosius Bosschaert the Elder's 1620 painting, A Bouquet of Flowers in a Roemer, offers a glimpse into still-life artistry. Now residing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, it remains a notable work.

Uppland Socks — upcycled garment by Arkiv Uplandia
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Uppland Socks

High-quality pattern cotton socks, made in Sweden. Our Uppland socks are made in Sweden from European yarn. Our orb…

Paintings

Landscape

Landscape
Jean Pillement, 1830

Pillement's 1830 Landscape, a work attributed to the French artist.

Prints

Uraga Harbor

Uraga Harbor
Utagawa Hiroshige, 1847

Hiroshige’s 1847 woodblock print, Uraga Harbor, depicts a bustling Japanese port. The image offers a glimpse into maritime activity during the Edo period.

Of Historical Note

sjuksköterskeuniform

sjuksköterskeuniform
Sjöberg, Axel (1865-1936)

Sjöberg’s Uniform: A Malmö Museum holding of Axel Sjöberg’s sjuksköterskeuniform offers a glimpse into historical nursing attire. Starkly functional.

From the Archive

Image from page 420 of A Pedlar's Pack of Ballads and Songs. With illustrative notes

Image from page 420 of A Pedlar's Pack of Ballads and Songs. With illustrative notes

From the British Library archives, 1869: A page from A Pedlar's Pack of Ballads and Songs. A glimpse into forgotten melodies and their attendant, illustrative notes.