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Editorial Ringo Starr Immortalises His `Peace And Love` Hand Gesture With Collectible Statues
Editorial Snuffbox with six scenes of putti at play.
Editorial Wholesale Discoids Mushroom, Class I, Pl. WE., Fig. 32: Grand Agaric discoide, c?t? sup?rieur & convexe, ? quantit? de zones concentriques, form?es par une prodigieuse infinit? de petits filamens pierreux d'une structure admirable, Fig. 33: C?te concav...
Editorial Fragment of musket size for musketeer, Musketeer for musketeer, fragment consisting of brass sleeve, loose bottom and one ear. Leather upholstery is missing. Standard description of musket size: brass covered with leather. Equipped with two eyelets on ...
Editorial Model of a stone mortar Model of a stone mortar on a chair, Model of a stone mortar on a chair, marked on both cheeks: M. St. n Mr a 15 Dm 't 1/6. Hereby a basket with stones. Mirror, bomb tube, wooden bomb and three hand suits are missing. A stone mor...
Editorial Fragment of a musket size, Musket size, fragment consisting of brass bottom with ears and cord. The cap is missing. Standard description of musket size: brass covered with leather. Equipped with two eyelets on the side to put a cord through which the l...
Editorial Fragment of a musket size, Musket size, fragment consisting of leather bottom glued on. The cap is missing and the leather is cracked. Standard description of musket size: brass covered with leather. Equipped with two eyelets on the side to put a cord ...
Editorial Fragment of musket size, Musket size, fragment consisting of brass and leather sleeve with leather ears. The bottom is missing and the leather is strongly dried out and no longer fits over brass. Standard description of musket size: brass covered with ...
Editorial Virgin Suckling the Child, Tempera and gold on linen, 15 5/8 x 11 7/8 in. (39.7 x 30.2 cm), Paintings, Netherlandish (Antwerp) Painter (ca. 1520), Although originally produced in great quantity, paintings in tempera on linen from this period are quite ...
Editorial Stele, 3rd?12th century, Found Egypt, Aswan (Assouan), Sandstone; inscribed, H. 11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm), Sculpture, Funerary stelae from the Byzantine period in Egypt are thought to have been produced in quantity, then modified for individual use. Inscrip...
Editorial Fragment of a musket size, Musket size, fragment consisting of brass and leather sleeve with ear pieces, without bottom and with deformed top. Standard description of musket size: brass covered with leather. Equipped with two eyelets on the side to put...
Editorial [Portrait of a Man].
Editorial Plate 24: Gigs in action, from 'Caricaturana, ' published in Les Robert Macaires.
Editorial Plate 23: Robert Macaire, Professor of Industry, from 'Caricaturana, ' published in Les Robert Macaires.
Editorial Fan with Poetic Verses.
Editorial Plate 24: Gigs in action, from 'Caricaturana, ' published in Les Robert Macaires.
Editorial Plate 23: Robert Macaire, Professor of Industry, from 'Caricaturana, ' published in Les Robert Macaires.
Editorial Double Vessel, Monkey.
Editorial [Portrait of a Man].
Editorial WATCH.
Editorial Figure Bottle.
Editorial Glass perfume bottle.
Editorial mirror case.
Editorial The Bible, The Book of Psalms.
Editorial Sampler.
Editorial Glass miniature jar.
Editorial BOTTLE.
Editorial dish.
Editorial kohl tube.
Editorial kohl tube.
Editorial BOWL.
Editorial Ewer.
Editorial Pair of candlesticks (flambeaux or chandeliers).
Editorial Jar.
Editorial glass vessel.
Editorial BOTTLE.
Editorial Sabine Houdon (1787-1836).
Editorial A girl bringing presents to Captn. Cook. Drawn by John Webber and engraving by Francesco Bartolozzi. A girl wearing a `dress' consisting of a prodigous quantity of tapa cloth bound about her waist. This, and the two feather gorgets, or breast plates, f...
Editorial Diagram to accompany an account of Monsieur Heveliu's calculation of the late solar eclipse's quantity, duration etc (See also file F60174-34.). Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. London : the Society, January 21, 1666. Source: ...
Editorial An account of Monsieur Hevelius's calculation of the late solar eclipse's quantity, duration, etc. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. London : the Society, 1665-1886. Source: T.C.16.a.1, page 369.
Editorial Written in the late 1620s, Sir Edward Coke’s Institutes was a pioneering four-volume treatise on English common law. While the first volume was published in 1628, the final three volumes appeared only posthumously, because the manuscripts in question...
Editorial [Whole drawing] The woman of Tahiti is dressed in the manner called 'Atee'; her body is wrapped in a large quantity of cloth, and decorated with two 'Taames' or breastplates. The cloth and breastplates are to be offered a gifts. Cook records in his jou...
Editorial Java Deer (second version), modeled ca. 1838, cast unknown, French, Bronze, 5 1/4 x 6 5/8 x 2 in. (13.3 x 16.8 x 5.1 cm), Sculpture-Bronze, In 1838 Barye obtained a commercial patent for casting small bronzes, and by 1845 he had formed a partnership wi...
Editorial [Portrait of a Man].
Editorial Glass miniature jar.
Editorial BOTTLE.
Editorial dish.
Editorial Plate 24: Gigs in action, from 'Caricaturana, ' published in Les Robert Macaires.
Editorial kohl tube.
Editorial kohl tube.
Editorial Plate 23: Robert Macaire, Professor of Industry, from 'Caricaturana, ' published in Les Robert Macaires.
Editorial Figure Bottle.
Editorial cabinet.
Editorial BOWL.
Editorial mirror case.
Editorial The Bible, The Book of Psalms.
Editorial Double Vessel, Monkey.
Editorial Glass perfume bottle.
Editorial Ewer.
Editorial Hanging (?) Fragment.
Editorial Pair of candlesticks (flambeaux or chandeliers).
Editorial Sabine Houdon (1787-1836).
Editorial Terracotta necklace with palmette and lotus pendants.
Editorial The Virgin and Saint John the Evangelist.
Editorial WATCH.
Editorial Terracotta lekythos (oil flask).
Editorial Sampler.
Editorial glass jar.
Editorial SHOES.
Editorial glass vessel.
Editorial Fan with Poetic Verses.
Editorial Snuffbox with six scenes of putti at play.
Editorial BOTTLE.
Editorial Jar.
Editorial Java Deer (second version), modeled ca. 1838, cast unknown, French, Bronze, 5 1/4 x 6 5/8 x 2 in. (13.3 x 16.8 x 5.1 cm), Sculpture-Bronze, In 1838 Barye obtained a commercial patent for casting small bronzes, and by 1845 he had formed a partnership wi...
Editorial Dish with a Portrait of a Man, 17th century, Made in Northwestern Iran, Stonepaste; painted in blue under transparent glaze (Kubachi ware), H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm), Ceramics, This dish belongs to a group of ceramics known as Kubachi ware. Named for a vil...
Editorial Funerary Stele with Wheel Pattern, 6th?7th century, Said to be from Egypt, Kuft, Limestone, Sculpture, Funerary stelae from the Byzantine period in Egypt are thought to have been produced in quantity, then modified for individual use. Inscriptions were...
Editorial Bowl, second half 15th century, Attributed to Iran, probably Tabriz, Stonepaste; painted in black under turquoise glaze, incised (Kubachi ware), H. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm), Ceramics, This striking turquoise and black bowl belongs to a group of ceramics kno...
Editorial Covered Vase on Plinth, 1892, Made in Trenton, New Jersey, United States, American, Earthenware, Base and cover: GW. 39 1/2 x 17 1/2 in. (100.3 x 44.5 cm), Ceramics, Burroughs & Mountford (American, Trenton, New Jersey, 1879?ca. 1901), Trenton, New Jer...
Editorial Virgin Suckling the Child, Tempera and gold on linen, 15 5/8 x 11 7/8 in. (39.7 x 30.2 cm), Paintings, Netherlandish (Antwerp) Painter (ca. 1520), Although originally produced in great quantity, paintings in tempera on linen from this period are quite ...
Editorial Snuffbox in the form of an apple, ca. 1740?50, German, Meissen, Hard-paste porcelain, gilt metal, 2 1/4 ? 2 9/16 in. (5.7 ? 6.5 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, Meissen boxes in the form of fruits were made in very limited quantity between 1740 and 1750 (the d...
Editorial Dish with Floral Designs on an Olive Background, 16th?17th century, Made in Iran, Stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze (Kubachi ware), H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Ceramics, This dish is a member of a group of ceramics known as Kubachi ware...
Editorial Green Glass Jar, 10th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Glass, green; blown, H. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm), Glass, No direct evidence for the production of glass was revealed during the Nishapur excavations, although we assume that glass objects were in f...
Editorial Pair of Figures, 1st century B.C.?A.D. 2nd century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Nayarit, Iztlan del R?o, Iztlan del R?o, Ceramic, H. 16 1/4 x W. 12 1/4 x D. 5 1/2 in. (41.3 x 31.1 x 14 cm), Ceramics-Sculpture, Paired male and female figures are common subject...
Editorial Miniature Glass Bottle, 9th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Glass, greenish; blown, H. 2 3/4 in. (7.0 cm), Glass, No direct evidence for the production of glass was revealed during the Nishapur excavations, although we assume that glass objects w...
Editorial Pen Box with Architectural Cartouches, dated A.H. 1156/ A.D. 1743, Attributed to Iran, Shiraz, Papier-m?ch?; painted, sprinkled with mica, and lacquered, Depth 1 1/4 in. (3.1 cm), Lacquer, Ali Ashraf, During the 18th and 19th centuries, Iran witnessed ...
Editorial Stele, 6th?7th century, Found Egypt, Saqqara, Limestone; inscribed, H. 20 1/2 in. (52.1 cm), Sculpture, Funerary stelae from the Byzantine period in Egypt are thought to have been produced in quantity, then modified for individual use. Inscriptions wer...
Editorial Stele of Apa Moses, 3rd?7th century, Found Egypt, Rifeh, Limestone; inscribed, H. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm), Sculpture, Funerary stelae from the Byzantine period in Egypt are thought to have been produced in quantity, then modified for individual use. Inscr...
Editorial Bottle, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19?20, ca. 1295?1070 B.C., From Egypt, Glass, H. 12 cm (4 3/4 in.), Egyptian glassmaking, which had reached a high level of virtuosity in late Dynasty 18, continued to be practiced in the Ramesside Period; howeve...
Editorial Vase, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19?20, ca. 1295?1070 B.C., From Egypt, Glass, H. 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.), Egyptian glassmaking, which had reached a high level of virtuosity in late Dynasty 18, continued to be practiced in the Ramesside Period; howev...
Editorial Kohl Tube, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19?20, ca. 1295?1070 B.C., From Egypt, Glass, H. 10.2 cm (4 in.), Diam. 2.1 cm (13/16 in.), Egyptian glassmaking, which had reached a high level of virtuosity in late Dynasty 18, continued to be practiced in t...
Editorial Stele, 3rd?12th century, Found Egypt, Aswan (Assouan), Sandstone; inscribed, H. 11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm), Sculpture, Funerary stelae from the Byzantine period in Egypt are thought to have been produced in quantity, then modified for individual use. Inscrip...
Editorial Bottle, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19?20, ca. 1295?1070 B.C., From Egypt, Glass, H. 10.6 cm (4 3/16 in.), Egyptian glassmaking, which had reached a high level of virtuosity in late Dynasty 18, continued to be practiced in the Ramesside Period; how...
Editorial Tankard, 1763, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 8 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (21 x 18.4 cm); 29 oz. 9 oz. (915.2 g), Silver, Benjamin Burt (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1729?1805 Boston, Massachusetts), Early American ta...
Editorial Stele, 6th?7th century, Found Egypt, Saqqara, Limestone; inscribed, H. 15 3/8 in. (39.1 cm), Sculpture, Funerary stelae from the Byzantine period in Egypt are thought to have been produced in quantity, then modified for individual use. Inscriptions wer...
Editorial 'Tourbillons' (Whirlwinds) Vase, 1926, Glass, 8 x 8 1/2 in. (20.3 x 21.6 cm), Glass, Lalique began working with glass at the turn of the twentieth century; he incorporated small amounts into his jewelry and later created ornamental and utilitarian obje...
Editorial SIR CHARLES EUAN-SMITH'S MISSION TO THE COURT OF MOROCCO: THE RUINS OF VOLUBILIS, NEAR FEZ; These ruins are about 20 miles from Fez, and consist of the remains of a large Triumphal Arch, the Forum, and quantity of walls. Between the remaining portions ...
Editorial Hedgehog.. Erinaceus europaeus.