Models of 16th Century Armour
These two models stand at only 42cm high. They were probably made as souvenirs during the 20th century.
The model armour on the left would have been of the type used in the Tower of London during the ...
Mona Land C Allotments, Burton upon Trent, Sheds
Pencil and watercolour painting. View of allotment gardens at Mona Land 'C' allotments in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, with huts and gardeners. Signed and dated bottom right: 'DPM/MMX'. Commissioned ...
Moonlight Composition
Pen and wash drawing of water mill and trees on riverbank, at night, moonlit, by Great Haywood born artist, Thomas Peploe Wood (1817-1845)
Moonlight Pastoral, Brocton
A woodcut print by David Bethel (1923-2006). David Bethel lectured at Stafford College of Art from 1951 to 1956 before moving onto Coventry College of Art where he became Principal.
Moscow
Etching by Julian Trevelyan (1910-1988).
Dimensions: height - 380mm, width - 490mm
Mrs Smith
Portrait, oil on canvas, of Mrs Smith, wearing a dark red dress and muslin stole. Mother of Mary Joule (nee Smith), first wife of John Joule of John Joule & Sons, brewers, Stone. Gilt wood frame. Artist ...
Near Asciano
Etching by Andre Bicat (1909-1996)
Dimensions: height - 325mm, width - 134mm
Near Guildford, oil painting
Oil painting on canvas entitled 'Near Guildford', by John Horace Hooper (1837-1912).
Dimensions: height 600mm, width 1055mm.
From Staffordshire Moorlands District Council collection.
Norbury, Derbyshire
Watercolour painting by John Louis Petit (1801-1868). Village view of Norbury in Derbyshire.
Dimensions: width - 267mm, height - 203mm
Notice from Ralph Wedgwood - Document from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
Glazes and Ovens
Printed notice from inventor Ralph Wedgwood.
He claims to have devised a way of recycling waste pottery to make glaze.
The glaze is touted as being of superior quality to lead ...
Old Art School, London Road, Stoke-on-Trent
In the foreground is the Herbert Minton building, formerly Stoke School of Science and Art, later just School of Art. The building dates from around 1853 and was erected as a monument to the potter Herbert ...
On a Journey 1968-9
Oil painting on canvas showing a group of white dressed people bowing or kneeling towards man in doorway. Signed at bottom left 'Eilidh'. Written on label on back of stretcher: "On a Journey 1968-9". ...
On Sands, Boulogne
Watercolour painting of woman beach with people, boats and rocks. Boulogne, France. By Great Haywood born sculptor and artist Samuel Peploe Wood (1827-1873).
On Sands, Boulogne
Pencil drawing of people on beach and boats on sea. Boulogne, France. By Great Haywood born sculptor and artist Samuel Peploe Wood (1827-1873).
Open Art Exhibition, Stafford Museum & Art Gallery
Mr J H P Oxspring (County Director of Education) and Mrs Oxspring are pictured inspecting some of the interesting pictures at the sixth annual art exhibition by Staffordshire Artists, after opening the ...
Ophelia
Lithograph print by Alistair Grant (1925-1997). One of a number of prints commissioned by the Royal Shakespeare Company at Stratford-upon-Avon as designs for posters advertising their productions.
Dimensions: ...
Oscar Wilde lecture, Leek
In 1884 Oscar Wilde delivered a lecture to “an expectant and fashionable audience”. He spoke for nearly two hours in language described by the press as “humorous, poetical, critical and satirical”. In ...
Page from poetry and sketch book, Leek
Many young women from well-to-do, professional families were encouraged and tutored to draw and paint. Some were very talented as his example shows. This book is thought to have belonged to a member of ...