Sentence examples for famous collection from inspiring English sources

The most famous collection is housed in the Prado Museum, which displays the artworks collected by the Spanish monarchy over the ages and reflects the pattern of Spain's alliances.

He then went on to create Meccano and Hornby's famous collection of model trains.

Famous collection sold at Fearon's last autumn went for prices silly now.

This was the beginning of the Altman famous collection of Chinese porcelains, now at the Metropolitan Museum.

The other daughter, Erika, curates a famous collection of Judaica but "against all her principles" has her nose fixed.

Bids are also expected from the UK's regional museums which could expect huge interest in displaying items from the famous collection.

But the most famous collection was that of the Peripatetic school, founded by Aristotle and systematically organized by him with the intention of facilitating scientific research.

IT might seem incongruous for this little city in west central Texas plagued by heat, drought and wildfire to have a world-famous collection of waterlilies.

In an audio statement posted online, Isis described the museum, which houses a world-famous collection of Roman mosaics, as a "den of infidels and vice".

In 1964, they co-founded the Mary Evans Picture Library, a world-famous collection of millions of (primarily) 18th- and 19th-century illustrations.

Page C1 Home WATERLILIES FIND REFUGE IN AN UNLIKELY LOCATION It might seem incongruous for San Angelo, Tex., a town plagued by heat, drought and wildfire, to have a world-famous collection of waterlilies.