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Thomas Sheraton
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Design for a library table by Thomas Sheraton, engraving from his book, The Cabinet-Maker, Upholsterer and General Artist's Encyclopaedia (1805)
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Small, white rat (genus Rattus) on a glass table. (rodent, laboratory, experiment)
Cruel and Unusual Punishments: 15 Types of Torture
Data analysis of the Super Bowl's "winningest" teams, game locations, MVP winners by position, teams with the most game losses. football, sports, infographic
From Sport to Spectacle: The History of the Super Bowl
Shah Jahan. Taj Mahal. Mughal architecture. Emperor Shah Jahan fifth Mughal Emperor (reigned 1628-1658) India, Himachal Pradesh, Basohli or Jammu and Kashmir, Mankot, circa 1690 Drawings; Opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper (see notes)
6 Important Mughal Emperors
The Lost Colony of Roanoke, North Carolina, where 115 people mysteriously disappeared c. 1590. John White discovers the word Croatoan carved onto a tree upon his return to the deserted Roanoke Colony in 1590
The Lost Colony of Roanoke
Chapter 4 pg 42 - Chapter header of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. Published in 1884 by The American Publishing Company
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bird. mourning dove. pigeon and dove. Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) family Columbidae.
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Born 1751 • Stockton-on-Tees • England
Died October 22, 1806 (aged 55) • London • England
Notable Works “Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer’s Drawing Book” • “The Cabinet Dictionary”
Movement / Style Georgian style • Neoclassical art • Regency style • Sheraton

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Design for a library table by Thomas Sheraton, engraving from his book, The Cabinet-Maker, Upholsterer and General Artist's Encyclopaedia (1805)
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John Cobb
English cabinetmaker
Design for a sofa by George Hepplewhite, engraving from his book, The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Guide (1788).
George Hepplewhite
British cabinetmaker
Chippendale, Thomas: drawing of a combined desk and bookcase
Thomas Chippendale
British cabinetmaker
Thomas Chippendale, II
British cabinetmaker
Gustav Stickley
American designer
Gerrit Jensen
British artist
William Vile
English cabinetmaker
John Rowe Townsend
British author
Job Townsend
American cabinetmaker
Christopher Townsend
American cabinetmaker
John Goddard
American cabinetmaker
Stephen Goddard
American cabinetmaker
Thomas Goddard
American cabinetmaker
David Roentgen
European cabinetmaker
Cartel clock with Louis XIV clockcase by Charles Cressent; in the Wallace Collection, London
Charles Cressent
French cabinetmaker
Thonet, Michael: bentwood chair
Michael Thonet
Austrian furniture maker
Phyfe, Duncan: card table
Duncan Phyfe
American furniture designer
Adam Weisweiler
French cabinetmaker
John Henry Belter
American cabinetmaker
Majorelle, Louis
Louis Majorelle
French cabinetmaker