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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 (riksäpple) icon in coral is stitched in a diamond pattern across the black sock. “Uppland” is stitched on the sole of each…

Of Historical Note

Image from page 48 of Poems and Pictures: a collection of ballads, songs, and other poems

Image from page 48 of Poems and Pictures: a collection of ballads, songs, and other poems

A curious image, 1846, from page 48 of Poems and Pictures: a collection of ballads, songs, and other poems. Presently held by The British Library, this fragment offers a glimpse into Victorian illustration.

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

A soft light grey cotton tee, upcycled by Uppland. This T-shirt features an “Uppland” print in dark navy across the…

Of Historical Note

Image from page 11 of Moore's Irish Melodies, Lalla Rookh, National Airs, Legendary Ballads,…

Image from page 11 of Moore's Irish Melodies, Lalla Rookh, National Airs, Legendary Ballads, Songs, etc., with a memoir by J. F. Waller. Illustrations, etc

From the British Library archives, an image from the 1867 edition of Moore's Irish Melodies. This volume, featuring a memoir by J. F. Waller, includes Lalla Rookh, National Airs, and Legendary Ballads.

Classic socks — upcycled garment by Arkiv Uplandia
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Classic socks

Premium quality thick cotton socks featuring the Uppland orb. Designed & made in Sweden. Our Classic socks are made in…

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.

Lately Unearthed

John A. "Cub" Stricker, 2nd Base, Cleveland, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge…

John A. "Cub" Stricker, 2nd Base, Cleveland, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes
Goodwin & Company

A glimpse into late 19th-century baseball: Mr John A. Stricker, second baseman for Cleveland, as featured in the Old Judge Cigarettes N172 series. Circa 1889, by Goodwin & Company. Held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Paintings

Stage Fort across Gloucester Harbor

Stage Fort across Gloucester Harbor
Fitz Henry Lane, 1862

Fitz Henry Lane's Stage Fort across Gloucester Harbor, dated 1862. A glimpse into a bygone coastal scene.

Filed Anew

Image from page 321 of Moore's Irish Melodies, Lalla Rookh, National Airs, Legendary Ballads,…

Image from page 321 of Moore's Irish Melodies, Lalla Rookh, National Airs, Legendary Ballads, Songs, etc., with a memoir by J. F. Waller. Illustrations, etc

1867: An image from page 321 of Moore's Irish Melodies, part of a collection including Lalla Rookh and National Airs, with illustrations. Held by The British Library.

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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.

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Varsity tee M

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Swedenborg tee M — upcycled garment by Arkiv Uplandia
Lately arrivedSEK 190

Swedenborg tee M

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

Interior

Room from the Hart House, Ipswich

Room from the Hart House, Ipswich
Maker unknown, 1680

Carpenter unknown, 1680. Period interior reassembled from a Massachusetts house.

Out of the Vault

Textilfragment

Textilfragment
Okänd

Textile Fragment, source unknown, recently acquired by Nationalmuseum Sweden. A puzzling addition to the national collection.

From the Archive

Image from page 425 of Moore's Irish Melodies, Lalla Rookh, National Airs, Legendary Ballads,…

Image from page 425 of Moore's Irish Melodies, Lalla Rookh, National Airs, Legendary Ballads, Songs, etc., with a memoir by J. F. Waller. Illustrations, etc

A curious inclusion from the 1867 edition of Moore's Irish Melodies, etc. This image, found on page 425, presents a glimpse into Victorian-era popular culture. From the British Library archives.

Paintings

Evening: Landscape with an Aqueduct

Evening: Landscape with an Aqueduct
Théodore Géricault, 1818

Géricault’s 1818 Evening: Landscape with an Aqueduct presents a somber rural view. The piece, now a recognized classic, displays the artist’s early inclination toward dramatic themes. A quiet contemplation of nature's stark beauty.

Lately Unearthed

A Nasta'liq Quatrain

A Nasta'liq Quatrain

The Metropolitan Museum of Art today announced its acquisition of A Nasta'liq Quatrain, dated 1077. This mediaeval text, penned in the distinctive calligraphic hand, further enriches the museum's already impressive collection.

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Pride and Prejudice — upcycled garment by Arkiv Uplandia
SEK 900
Librarian bag MEdition · Pride and Prejudice

Our Librarian bag is made to fit all of your essentials and more. Perfect for Interrailing around Europe, buying vinyl records, or visiting the lake house. Made by hand from upcycled cotton fabrics in our ateljé in Stockholm. Each bag is…

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.

From the Archive

The Annunciation

The Annunciation
Petrus Christus

Petrus Christus' Annunciation, a 1445 masterpiece, resides at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This notable artwork offers a glimpse into devotional art of the period for discerning patrons.

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Varsity tee M

A soft light grey cotton tee, upcycled by Uppland. This T-shirt features an “Uppland” print in dark navy across the…

Out of the Vault

Colonel A. A. Pope, printer's sample for the World's Inventors souvenir album (A25) for Allen &…

Colonel A. A. Pope, printer's sample for the World's Inventors souvenir album (A25) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes
Allen & Ginter

Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888. A printer’s sample of Colonel A. A. Pope, from the World's Inventors souvenir album. A Metropolitan Museum of Art acquisition.

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…

Sculpture

Marble Statue of Eirene

Marble Statue of Eirene
After Kephisodotos

Eirene, goddess of peace, stands sculpted in marble. This Roman-era work, dated to 70 AD, is attributed to the style of Kephisodotos.

From the Plate Room

Image from page 93 of Songs for the Little ones at Home. Illustrated ... from designs by eminent…

Image from page 93 of Songs for the Little ones at Home. Illustrated ... from designs by eminent artists

Image from Songs for the Little ones at Home, 1868. This British Library item, found on page 93, features illustrations by eminent artists, as indicated by its title.

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.