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Swedenborg tee M — upcycled garment by Arkiv Uplandia
Talk of the townSEK 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 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.

From the Plate Room

Elizabeth Bushby

Elizabeth Bushby
Andrew Plimer

A portrait of Elizabeth Bushby, circa 1804, by Andrew Plimer. This piece is now held in the esteemed collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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.

Uppland Socks — upcycled garment by Arkiv Uplandia
Lately arrivedSEK 190

Uppland Socks

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

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.

From the Archive

Botanical plate with thistle

Botanical plate with thistle
Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory

A botanical plate, depicting a thistle, produced by the Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory in 1755, is now held in the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection.

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.

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Lately Unearthed

François de Clermont-Tonnerre

François de Clermont-Tonnerre
Robert Nanteuil

A 1655 engraving by Robert Nanteuil depicts François de Clermont-Tonnerre. This work is held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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.

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…

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.

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…

From the Archive

Image from page 204 of Poems and Pictures: a collection of ballads, songs, and other poems

Image from page 204 of Poems and Pictures: a collection of ballads, songs, and other poems

An image from page 204 of the 1846 collection, *Poems and Pictures*, remains amongst the holdings of The British Library. A curious glimpse into Victorian verse and illustration.

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.

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.

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Uppland Socks — upcycled garment by Arkiv Uplandia
Subject of some discussionSEK 190

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…

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.

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…

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.

Swedenborg tee M — upcycled garment by Arkiv Uplandia
From the workshopSEK 190

Swedenborg tee M

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

Varsity tee M — upcycled garment by Arkiv Uplandia
Counter displaySEK 250

Varsity tee M

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

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.

Classic socks — upcycled garment by Arkiv Uplandia
Of noteSEK 190

Classic socks

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

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.

Of Historical Note

Brunskog 70:1

Brunskog 70:1
Norrman, Jan

Norrman, Jan's Brunskog 70:1, an archival item of note, is now held by the Swedish National Heritage Board. Details remain sparse, but its acquisition suggests some historical import.

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.