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Roosters and Blossoming Apricots 雄鷄圖
Ren Yi
Hanging scroll; ink and colors on paper · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago

Communion Cup
James Dixon and Sons
Pewter · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago

Empress' Jifu (Semiformal Court Robe)
Manchu
Silk, warp-float faced 2:1 'S' twill weave; embroidered with silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk in knot, satin, and stem stitches; laid work and couching; sleeves: silk, weft-float faced 1:5 and warp-float faced 2:1 twill damask weave; edging and closures: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 5:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'Z' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; lined with silk, plain weave; metal buttons · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago

November - Law-Life Assurance from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853
George Cruikshank
Steel etching in black on cream India paper, laid down on off-white card (chine collé) · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago

December - Christmas Bustle from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853
George Cruikshank
Steel etching in black on cream India paper, laid down on off-white card (chine collé) · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago

October - Notice to Quit from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853
George Cruikshank
Steel etching in black on cream India paper, laid down on off-white card (chine collé) · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago

September - Over-Boarded and Under-Lodged from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853
George Cruikshank
Steel etching in black on cream India paper, laid down on off-white card (chine collé) · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago

April - The Finishing Touch from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853
George Cruikshank
Steel etching in black on cream India paper, laid down on off-white card (chine collé) · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago

June - Striking a Balance from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853
George Cruikshank
Steel etching in black on cream India paper, laid down on off-white card (chine collé) · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago

July - Down at Beulah from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853
George Cruikshank
Steel etching in black on cream India paper, laid down on off-white card (chine collé) · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago

August - A Tournament from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853
George Cruikshank
Steel etching in black on cream India paper, laid down on off-white card (chine collé) · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago

March - A Day With the Surrey Hounds from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853
George Cruikshank
Steel etching in black on cream India paper, laid down on off-white card (chine collé) · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago

February - First Rout from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853
George Cruikshank
Steel etching in black on cream India paper, laid down on off-white card (chine collé) · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago

May - A New Drop Scene at the Opera from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853
George Cruikshank
Steel etching in black on cream India paper, laid down on off-white card (chine collé) · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago

January - The Announcement from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853
George Cruikshank
Steel etching in black on cream India paper, laid down on off-white card (chine collé) · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago

Bayard Jardinier
Hippolyte Bayard
Gelatin silver print, No. 8 from the portfolio "Bayard: XXV Calotypes, 1842-1850" (1965) · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago

Dessert Basket with view of Worcester
Worcester Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain with polychrome enamels · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago

Panel (Furnishing Fabric)
Manchu
1840
Art Institute of Chicago

The Young Waltonians
David Lucas
Mezzotint on paper · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago

The Lament of the Irish Immigrant
William Comely Sharp
Lithotint on paper · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago

Man's Jifu (Semiformal Court Robe)
Manchu
Silk and gold-leafed-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit tapestry weave; embroidered in padded satin and stem stitches; painted; edged with silk and gold-leaf-paper-strip-wrapped silk in warp-float faced satin weave with weft-float faced twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; metal buttons · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago

Fameux Jury de Peinture. Salon de 1841
Clément Pruche
Lithograph, with scraping on stone, in black on ivory wove paper, with letterpress on verso · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago

Edam
Edward William Cooke
Graphite on ivory wove paper · 1840
Art Institute of Chicago
Flüelen, from the Lake of Lucerne
William Turner
watercolor with gouache and scratch-away · 1840
Cleveland Museum of Art