EditorialPaired Peaks Bristle Against the Clouds (Twin Peaks Piercing the Clouds), Kang Youwei, Calligrapher (Chinese, 1858-1927), Qing dynasty, about 1900, ink on paper, 18-3/4 in. x 46-1/4 in., Signed: Kang Youwei Seal: Kang Youwei yin Seal, four column: Kang...
EditorialPaired Peaks Bristle Against the Clouds (Twin Peaks Piercing the Clouds), Kang Youwei, Calligrapher (Chinese, 1858-1927), Qing dynasty, about 1900, ink on paper, 18-3/4 in. x 46-1/4 in., Signed: Kang Youwei Seal: Kang Youwei yin Seal, four column: Kang...
EditorialBristle-shaped tender reed and sea-ledges, A: Scirpus setaceus L. - Bristle-shaped ledges, B: Scirpus lacustris L. - Sea-ledges, Family: 25. Cyperaceae - Ried grasses, Signed: WM, plate 104, to S., 260 (vol. 1), M?ller, W., 1886, Otto Wilhelm Thom?: Pr...
EditorialPaired Peaks Bristle Against the Clouds (Twin Peaks Piercing the Clouds), Kang Youwei, Calligrapher (Chinese, 1858-1927), Qing dynasty, about 1900, ink on paper, 18-3/4 in. x 46-1/4 in., Signed: Kang Youwei Seal: Kang Youwei yin Seal, four column: Kang...
EditorialWatercolour - Rufous Bristlebird, Neville William Cayley, 1936, This watercolour of the Rufous Bristlebird, Dasyornis broadbentii by Neville William Cayley depicts an adult feeding its young. This species was first described by Sir Frederick McCoy in t...
EditorialPlumularia setacea, Print, Plumularia setacea, the plumed hydroid or little sea bristle, is a colonial hydrozoan in the family Plumulariidae and is found worldwide. It lives from the shore to 430m under water.
EditorialBristle-tipped flower de luce, Iris setosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by A. Bailey after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley and Robert Sweet's Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G. Willis, London, 1854.
EditorialBristle fern, Trichomanes species. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattioli's Discorsi di P.A. Matthioli ne i sei libri della Materia Medicinale di Pedacio Dioscoride Anaza...
Editorial'Tricomane.' Trichomanes is a large genus of ferns in the family Hymenophyllaceae, termed bristle ferns. Coloured drawings of plants, copied from nature in the Roman States, by Gerardo Cibo. Vol. I. Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Physician, of Siena: Extracts...
EditorialLong Handled Bristle Brush. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 47.9 x 36.6 cm (18 7/8 x 14 7/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, pen and ink, and gouache on paperboard.
EditorialBristle Remover for Hogs. Dated: 1939. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 27.8 cm (14 x 10 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: handle: 5 5/8" long; 1 1/4" in diameter; bell: 4 3/16" in diameter; 3/4" deep. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard.
EditorialBristle fern, Trichomanes species. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattioli's Discorsi di P.A. Matthioli ne i sei libri della Materia Medicinale di Pedacio Dioscoride Anaza...
EditorialLong Handled Bristle Brush. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 47.9 x 36.6 cm (18 7/8 x 14 7/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, pen and ink, and gouache on paperboard.
EditorialBristle Remover for Hogs. Dated: 1939. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 27.8 cm (14 x 10 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: handle: 5 5/8" long; 1 1/4" in diameter; bell: 4 3/16" in diameter; 3/4" deep. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard.
EditorialEquestrian Portrait of a Noble, ca. 1775, India (Rajasthan, Devgarh), Ink and opaque watercolor on paper., 8 11/16 x 12 in. (22 x 30.5 cm), Paintings, Attributed to Bakhta, Rajput paintings are often jewel-like in their minute details and labored finis...
EditorialNose Ornament, 13th?16th century, Colombia, Sonso, Gold, H. 3 7/8 x W. 10 in. (9.8 x 25.4 cm), Metal-Ornaments, Although some are of artful or inorganic design, ancient American nose ornaments often bear a strong resemblance to natural forms. Here, the...
EditorialBristle-tipped flower de luce, Iris setosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by A. Bailey after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley and Robert Sweet's Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G. Willis, London, 1854.
EditorialBristle fern, Trichomanes species. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattioli's Discorsi di P.A. Matthioli ne i sei libri della Materia Medicinale di Pedacio Dioscoride Anaza...
EditorialBristle-tipped iris or beachhead iris, Iris setosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards' Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, London, Ridgeway, 1847.
EditorialElegant bristle fern, Trichomanes elegans. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Swan after a botanical illustration by William Jackson Hooker from his own "Exotic Flora," Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1823. Hooker (1785-1865) was an English botanist who sp...
EditorialMembranaceous bristle fern, Trichomanes membranacea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Swan after a botanical illustration by William Jackson Hooker from his own "Exotic Flora," Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1823. Hooker (1785-1865) was an English botan...