EditorialLithograph - Clarence Woodhouse, 'Exhibition Building, Melbourne 1887', Printed by Hamel & Ferguson, 1887, Unframed lithographic illustration of the (Royal) Exhibition Building by Clarence Woodhouse, 1887. The image is drawn from the south-east of Carl...
EditorialModel of a Gun Position on the Afterdeck, Model of the aft deck of a paddle steamer with a 60-pound bomb gun on a rotating carriage. The barrel is 15 cm long and has a caliber of 4 mm, a grape screw goes through the grape. The lower carriage consists o...
EditorialPrisoners Presented to the Emperor, 1767?74, Etching and engraving, Sheet: 25 3/4 ? 39 1/2 in. (65.4 ? 100.4 cm), Prints, Louis Joseph Masquelier (French, Cysoing 1741?1811 Paris), Jean Denis Attiret (French, 1702?1768), (direxit) Charles Nicolas Cochi...
EditorialAngel of the Annunciation, ca. 1290?1300, Made in Altenberg-an-der-Lahn, Hesse, Germany, German, Pot-metal glass and vitreous paint, 29 5/8 in. ? 14 in. (75.2 ? 35.6 cm), Glass-Stained, This panel along with the Virgin of the Annunciation once initiate...
EditorialNicolas Copernicus, polish astronomer, his observations of planetary movements developed the heliocentric system, axial rotation publd. 1543, revolutionized thinking.