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Figure

This term has 3,112 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Motif
Object name
Object category

Narrower Terms used

animal figure
female figure
limbs
male figure
three-quarter figure
torso

Equivalent Terms used

figure (representation)
figures
figures (representations)

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Standing Putto

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown
Donner, Georg Raphael (In the style of)

An image of Figure

Richard Cobden

Maker(s)

Production: Alpha factory (Perhaps)

An image of Figure

Woman holding a Bowl for Salt

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unidentified Westerwald pottery

An image of Figure

Duchess of Edinburgh

Maker(s)

Production: Sampson Smith (Perhaps)

An image of Figure

Street Cook standing beside Stove

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory
Modeller: Kändler, Johann Joachim (Derived from)
Modeller: Reinicke, Peter (Derived from)
Designer: Huet, Christophe (After)

An image of Figure

Milton

Maker(s)

Pottery: Wood, Enoch
Pottery: Wood & Caldwell

An image of Figure

Punch's Judy with baby

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified factory

Turkish Woman holding a Shell Dish

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory
Modeller: Eberlein, Johann Friedrich (Probably after)

Juno and a Peacock

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Factory
William Duesbury & Co.

An image of Figure

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Roubiliac, Louis François

Actress or Lady from 'The Blown Kiss'

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory
Modeller: Kändler, Johann Joachim (Derived from)
Engraver: Filloeul, Pierre (Inspired by)
Painter: Pater, Jean-Baptiste Joseph (After)

An image of Figure

Spinario

Maker(s)

Workshop: Severo di Ravenna

The Sculptor

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Dalou, Aimé-Jules
Founder: Hébrard, Adrien-A.

An image of Figure

A Seated Nun Reading

Maker(s)

Production: Bolton, John (Possibly)
Factory: Richard Chaffers & Co. (Possibly)
Decorator: Bolton, John (Possibly)

An image of Figure

Henry Woodward as 'The Fine Gentleman' in Lethe

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory
Engraver: Mosely, Charles (After)
Painter: Worlidge, Thomas (After)

The Muse Urania or Astronomy

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory
Modeller: The Muses Modeller

Atlas

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Uncertain)

An image of Figure

Nude Woman

Maker(s)

Modeller: Kemper, Georg

An image of Figure

Apollo standing amidst Trophies of the Arts

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Factory
William Duesbury & Co.

An image of Figure

Bacchus representing Autumn from a Set of Seasons

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory

An image of Drawing

"True, but every goose can..." A caricature of Marie-Auguste Vestris, the dancer

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Dance-Holland, Nathaniel

An image of Figure

Sir John Franklin

Maker(s)

Production: Alpha factory (Perhaps)

Standing Putto

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown
Donner, Georg Raphael (In the style of)

Mercury in Flight

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Giambologna (Jean Boulogne) (After)

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