Sentence examples for distinguished collections from inspiring English sources

This is all very fine, but aren't there other zoos that offer distinguished collections and wilderness ambiance?

THE Accademia Carrara in Bergamo holds one of Italy's most distinguished collections of Venetian painting.

The Public Library was built on distinguished collections assembled by individuals of great wealth, discernment or passion.

These diverse acquisitions provided the nucleus for many of Cornell's most distinguished collections.

Pioneer dealer in Chinese export porcelain, creator of many distinguished collections, she was a former model photographed by Eisenstaedt for the cover of Life Magazine, 1939.

Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), museum campus in Los Angeles with distinguished collections of Asian (Indian, Tibetan, Nepalese), Islamic, medieval, Latin American, European, and modern art.

New Zealand had 4,111 undescribed species in its specimen collections, which would comprise 25% of the known species, but clearly is a minimum estimate because many species will not yet have been collected and distinguished in collections.

Although their property was marked only "Property from a Distinguished Collection: Four Modern Masterpieces" in the catalog, other collectors and art dealers familiar with the Kravises' art were able to identify them as the sellers.

American collectors and dealers were anticipating a Christie's catalog of "Important American Paintings From a Distinguished Private Collection" long before it went in the mail.

"American Weathervanes From a Distinguished Maine Collection," a yearlong exhibition that opened in July at the Colby College Museum of Art in Waterville, Me., contains a gilded copper quill pen probably made to crown a library or school.

What distinguished their collection, however, was the lack of kitsch but rather focus on quality and engineered style.