EditorialDeath of Willem III, Silver Medal. Obverse: man's chest piece with laurel wreath inside an inscription. Reverse: eagle flies to mountains by the sea, while sun sets within inscription, above inscription, William III (Prince of Orange and King of Englan...
EditorialWhite stoneware teapot with relief decorations, Staffordshire, Bulb-shaped teapot of white stoneware. The pot has an S-shaped spout and an S-shaped ear. The pot is decorated with six oval medallions with a wavy relief pattern inside., anonymous, Englan...
EditorialIchthyosaurus communis, Print, Ichthyosaurus (derived from Greek ?????/ichthys meaning 'fish' and sa????/sauros meaning 'lizard') is a genus of ichthyosaurs from the late Triassic and early Jurassic (Rhaetian - Pliensbachian) of Europe (Belgium, Englan...
EditorialLady shooting at a rabbit. Taymouth Hours. England [London?], between 1325 and 1335. [Miniature only] A lady shoots a bolt at a rabbit, which remains seated beside a rabbit hole Image taken from Taymouth Hours. Originally published/produced in Englan...
EditorialHyena robbing a tomb. Bestiary. England (Salisbury?); 1230-1240. (Lower miniature) A hyena, which dwells in graveyards and devours the dead, shown dragging a human corpse from a tomb. Image taken from Bestiary. Originally published/produced in Englan...
EditorialMen swimming. Queen Mary Psalter. England (London?); circa 1310-1320. (Miniature only) Bas-de-page scene showing a man swimming under the water, with another treading water. Image taken from Queen Mary Psalter. Originally published/produced in Englan...
EditorialReigns of Elizabeth I and James I. History of England [Volume the Second]. England; circa 1790-1793. [Whole opening] Text. The reigns of Elizabeth I and James I; with portrait medallion of James I by Cassandra Austen Image taken from History of Englan...
EditorialTRENT BRIDGE, NOTTINGHAM, UK. Trent Bridge was first used as a cricket ground in the 1830s. The first recorded cricket match was held on an area of ground behind the Trent Bridge Inn in 1838. Trent Bridge hosted its first Test match in 1899, for Englan...