EditorialRotary Pump, Rotation pump on the suction-and-push principle, consisting of a cylindrical drum with a supply and output pipe and a crank. Inside the drum is not cylindrical but heart-shaped. A large cylinder in the middle touches the inner wall where t...
EditorialTall Clock, ca. 1900, Made in Buffalo, New York, United States, American, Oak, copper, 81 x 19 1/8 x 9 in. (205.7 x 48.6 x 22.9 cm), Furniture, Charles Rohlfs (American, Brooklyn, New York 1853?1936 Buffalo, New York), Charles Rohlfs, whose workshop op...
EditorialExit of the Piotta gorge at Faido, Illustration of the output of the Piotta Gorge at Faido from the 19th century, signed: AH, Fig. 314, p. 360, Hertel. Albert, Woldemar Kaden: Das Schweizerland: eine Sommerfahrt durch Gebirg und Thal. Stuttgart: Engelh...
EditorialTall Clock, ca. 1900, Made in Buffalo, New York, United States, American, Oak, copper, 81 x 19 1/8 x 9 in. (205.7 x 48.6 x 22.9 cm), Furniture, Charles Rohlfs (American, Brooklyn, New York 1853?1936 Buffalo, New York), Charles Rohlfs, whose workshop op...
EditorialBo Juyi or Bai Juyi, also known as Po Chu-i, (772-846 AD). Chinese poet of the Tang dynasty, known for his prolific output and plain, unaffected language. Portraits of 36 Chinese poets with selections of their works. China, c.19th century. Source: Or. ...
EditorialTall Clock, ca. 1900, Made in Buffalo, New York, United States, American, Oak, copper, 81 x 19 1/8 x 9 in. (205.7 x 48.6 x 22.9 cm), Furniture, Charles Rohlfs (American, Brooklyn, New York 1853?1936 Buffalo, New York), Charles Rohlfs, whose workshop op...
EditorialTwo Beauties after the Bath, Edo period (1615?1868), 18th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, 39 7/8 x 14 1/2 in. (101.3 x 36.8 cm), Paintings, Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752?1815), Kiyonaga's artistic output was largely devoted to p...
EditorialGiovanni Paolo Panini (1691-1765). Italian painter. The output of the Duke of Choiseul (1719-1785) of St. Peter's Square in Rome, 1754. Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany.