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71Joseph Pellerin — (1684 1782) French Intendant General of the Navy, first Commissioner of the Navy as well as a celebrated numismatic pioneer.Pellerin was born at Marly, near Versailles the 27 April 1684 and died 30 August 1782 at his château of Plainville in… …
72Friends of the Vermont State House — Origins and missionThe Friends of the Vermont State House is a non profit corporation dedicated to the restoration, conservation, and interpretation of Vermont s historic State House, the seat of the U.S. state of Vermont s legislative branch of… …
73Grand Staircase of the Titanic — The phrase Grand Staircase of the RMS Titanic has been used to refer to the first class entrance aboard the Titanic which contained a large ornate staircase located in the first class section of the White Star liner RMS Titanic . The staircase… …
74Charles-Honoré Lannuier — Game table, c. 1815, mahogany, gesso, gilding, and ormolu mounts. Charles Honoré Lannuier, French born American cabinetmaker (1779–1819), lived and worked in New York City. In Lannuier s time, the style of his furniture was described as French… …
75Dwellers in Darkness —   Du …
76Ince and Mayhew — were a partnership of furniture designers, upholsterers and cabinetmakers, founded and run by William Ince (died 1804) and John Mayhew (1736 – 1811) in London, England, from 1759 to 1803; Mayhew continued alone in business until 1809. Their… …
77Cabriole leg — A cabriole leg is one of (usually four) vertical supports of a piece of furniture shaped in two curves; the upper arc is convex, while lower is ; the upper curve always bows outward, while the lower curve bows inward. The axes of the two curves… …
78Raindance (album) — Infobox Album Name = Raindance Type = Album Artist = Gryphon Released = 1975 Recorded = 1974 1975 Genre = Progressive folk Length = Label = Transatlantic Records Producer = Gryphon Reviews = Last album = Red Queen to Gryphon Three (1974) This… …
79Pierre-Philippe Thomire — (1751 1843) a French sculptor, was the most prominent bronzier , or producer of ornamental patinated and gilt bronze objects and furniture mounts of the First French Empire. His fashionable neoclassical furnishing bronzes ( bronzes d ameublement… …
80Entrance Hall — The Entrance Hall looking northwest during the administration of George W. Bush …
