Art/Painting Bookmarks

Text on the reverse side: From China’s Qing dynasty, this brocaded satin band features two dynamic running dragons woven in luxurious silk. The mo...

Text on the reverse side: This Chinese panel showcases the exceptional weaving of Qing imperial workshops. Crafted in two types of gold thread, th...

Text on the reverse side: Painted by Min Zhen during the Qing dynasty, this ink-on-paper album leaf depicts a dragon swirling through misty clouds...

Text on the reverse side: This artwork features the bodhisattva Manjusri and the goddess Mantramanudharani. Manjusri represents transcendent wisdom...

Text on the reverse side: This self-portrait shows Pissarro as a young man, long before fame and Impressionism’s rise. The work reflects his groun...

Text on the reverse side: Design based on a Charles Dickens Centenary stamp discovered pasted inside a book cover commemorating the author’s endur...

Text on the reverse side: A moment from Pride and Prejudice where social grace meets subtle matchmaking. With poised elegance and underlying strat...

Text on the reverse side: A contemplative moment from Pride and Prejudice, where stillness speaks volumes. As she gazes upon the portrait, emotion...

Text on the reverse side: From Pride and Prejudice comes a moment of sharp humour and fearless charm. Austen’s heroine turns boldness into brillia...

Text on the reverse side: What was intended as scorn became iconic. In Pride and Prejudice, Elizabeth Bennet’s boldness and wit reflect Austen’s c...

Text on the reverse side: An illustration from “La Chasse Illustrée” (“The Illustrated Hunt”), a hunting journal published by Firmin-Didot. The ar...

Text on the reverse side: Monkeys symbolise cleverness and status; pine trees resilience and longevity. In Qing Dynasty China, these motifs convey...

Text on the reverse side: A fashion salon scene, where a woman wearing the Worth coat is being observed by a group of fashionable figures, reflect...

Text on the reverse side: Illustration from a coloured chromolithograph published in Boy's Own Paper, featuring detailed illustrations of various ...

Text on the reverse side: A colourised adapation of a lithograph by Charles Radclyffe, who worked in London in 1842 to capture this South Western ...

Text on the reverse side: The rose symbolises both beauty and fragility - qualities deeply intertwined with the opera’s themes, conveying the dram...

Text on the reverse side: This drawing, which accompanied Dickens and his wife during their tour of the USA in 1841, served as a reminder of their...

Text on the reverse side: The painting illustrates Revelation 3:20: "Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens ...

Text on the reverse side: Le recueil des dernières coiffures à la mode, se compose d'une série de 12 planches montrant un total de 48 coiffures di...

Text on the reverse side: This painting by Caravaggio cleverly contrasts light and dark to evoke a moment of spiritual awakening. Through an illum...

Text on the reverse side: Coiffures conçues par M. Ball. Installé au n° 131 d'Oxford Street, en face de Hanover Gate, à Londres, il a présenté sa ...

Text on the reverse side: Study for Edward Degas’ 1880 painting Dancers in the Classroom. The figure in this sketch is more than twice the size of...

Text on the reverse side: Sketch of a woman with an umbrella by Georges Seurat. Seurat created many studies such as this one in preparation for cr...

Text on the reverse side: Illustration montrant l'évolution des uniformes de la marine française de 1690 à 1930. Le type d'uniforme porté et d'ins...

Text on the reverse side: With earliest models dating back to the 2nd century, armillary spheres are brass representations of the celestial sphere...

Text on the reverse side: Les sphères armillaires, dont les premiers modèles remontent au IIème siècle, sont des représentations en laiton de la s...

Text on the reverse side: L'École navale, ou Académie navale française, forme les officiers de la Marine française depuis 1830. Cette illustration...

Text on the reverse side: Les marins sont les membres actifs de l’équipage d’un navire au-dessous du grade d’officier. Cette illustration d'un mar...

Text on the reverse side: Whistling buoys help sailors find their way in foggy and misty weather. As the buoy bobs up and down in the water, compr...

Text on the reverse side: Illustration from the botanical book ‘The Temple of Flora’. The begonia is mildly toxic to humans and animals where inge...

Text on the reverse side: In the publication Eclipse, 14th June 1868, André Gill illustrates Dickens crossing the English Channel holding his favo...

Text on the reverse side: Following his father's imprisonment at Marshalsea Prison for debt, Charles Dickens (1812-1870), then aged just 12 years ...

Text on the reverse side: Part of a series of Indian miniature paintings called Ragamala, ‘Garland of Ragas’. Each painting represents a different...

Text on the reverse side: The love of Krishna and Radha is expressed by the multitude of birds, the flowering trees, and the intertwining of their...

Text on the reverse side: The Mughal painting depicts the ancient tale of Wag-wag, a mythical island believed to be populated by creatures possess...

Text on the reverse side: Elizabeth I (1533-1603), the last Tudor monarch, ruled England and Ireland for over 40 years. Through bringing peace to ...