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Bellona — upcycled garment by Arkiv Uplandia
SEK 400
Matros hatEdition · Bellona

A classic sailor hat, made by hand at our ateljé. The Matros hat is the perfect complement to any voyage. Made for lazy afternoons by the sea, browsing bookshops in newly discovered towns and hiding sea shells in your coat pockets. 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.

From the Archive

Textilfragment

Textilfragment
Okänd

Nationalmuseum, Sweden, acquires a textile fragment. Its origins remain unknown. Researchers speculate on its potential historical significance.

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…

Lately Unearthed

Study of Capers, Gorse, and a Beetle

Study of Capers, Gorse, and a Beetle
Maria Sibylla Merian

A 1693 study by Maria Sibylla Merian, depicting capers, gorse, and a beetle, now resides at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. A curious natural history drawing from a bygone era.

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.

Filed Anew

Portrait of a thin-faced man

Portrait of a thin-faced man

A gaunt visage, captured in the year 140, now resides in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The portrait offers a glimpse into ancient physiognomy.

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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Filed Anew

Portrait of Two Girls

Portrait of Two Girls
Sara Peters Grozelier

Sara Peters Grozelier's Portrait of Two Girls, a recent acquisition by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, now graces its esteemed collection. Further details are sparse.

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…

Uppland Socks — upcycled garment by Arkiv Uplandia
Latest acquisitionSEK 190

Uppland Socks

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

Paintings

A Brazilian Landscape

A Brazilian Landscape
Frans Post, 1650

Dutch painter Frans Post captured A Brazilian Landscape in 1650. The artist's work offers a glimpse into colonial Brazil.

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…

Filed Anew

Image from page 83 of Illustrated Songs and Hymns for the Little Ones. Compiled by Uncle John

Image from page 83 of Illustrated Songs and Hymns for the Little Ones. Compiled by Uncle John

A curious woodcut from Uncle John's Compiled Illustrated Songs and Hymns for the Little Ones, 1859, now held by the British Library, offers a glimpse into Victorian children's literature.

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.

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.

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.

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Braeburn — upcycled garment by Arkiv Uplandia
SEK 350
Magister collarEdition · Braeburn

Everyday collar made by hand at our ateljé. The Magister collar is handmade in Stockholm at our ateljé from ethically sourced and high-quality upcycled fabrics. Perfect for wearing whilst holding placards for an important cause, sifting…

From the Plate Room

sjömanskostym, ytterkläder

sjömanskostym, ytterkläder
Sjöberg, Axel (1865-1936)

Malmö Museum holds a fetching example of Sjöberg's tailoring prowess. The outerwear, described simply as 'sjömanskostym', offers a glimpse into a bygone era of nautical fashion.

Drawings

Marketplace of Delft with the Nieuwekerk

Marketplace of Delft with the Nieuwekerk
Gerrit Toorenburgh, 1785

Gerrit Toorenburgh's 1785 oil on canvas captures Delft's Marketplace with the Nieuwekerk. A timeless window into 18th-century Dutch urban life.

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…

Lately Unearthed

Image from page 207 of Poems and Pictures: a collection of ballads, songs, and other poems

Image from page 207 of Poems and Pictures: a collection of ballads, songs, and other poems

A curious engraving from the 1846 miscellany, Poems and Pictures, now residing in the British Library, offers a glimpse into Victorian illustration.

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…

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.

Paintings

Landscape

Landscape
Jean Pillement, 1830

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

From the Archive

Image from page 257 of The household treasury of English song. Specimens of the English poets ...…

Image from page 257 of The household treasury of English song. Specimens of the English poets ... with biographical and explanatory notes, etc. [The preface signed: W. H. D. A., i.e. William Henry Davenport Adams.]

An engraving from W. H. D. Adams's Household Treasury of English Song, 1869. From a selection of English poets, with explanatory notes. Held by the British Library.