EditorialMathias Stoltenberg, Joachim Holmboe, Joachim G. Holboe, District Judge, Chieftain Joachim G. Holmboe, painting, 1844, Oil on canvas, Height, 40 cm (15.7 inches), Width, 31.5 cm (12.4 inches), Signerad, M, Stoltenberg 1844.
EditorialSword, 10th century, European, probably Scandinavia, Steel, copper, silver, niello, L. 37 3/4 in. (95.9 cm); L. of blade 31 7/8 in. (81 cm); W. 4 5/16 in. (11 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 4 oz. (1021 g), Swords, The richly decorated hilt and pattern-welded blade ind...
EditorialAttributed to Johan Pasch d.?, Ernestine von Grisheim, Henrica Juliana life, Charlotta Fredrika Sparre, Agneta Margareta Str?mfelt, Ulrika Eleonora Str?mfelt and Catharina Charlotta De la Gardie, The ?Hen Picture?, Henl?nnlan, painting, portrait, 1747...
EditorialDudley Hardy: "The Chieftain, Savoy Theatre". Great Britain, around 1898. Colour lithograph, 76.5 x 50cm. The Chieftain is a two-act comic opera by Sir Arthur Sullivan and F. C. Burnand, editor of the magazine 'Punch'. It premiered at the Savoy Theat...
EditorialEgyptian characters: Egyptian bey (chieftain) and slave, woman and slave, mameluk warrior, family of fellahs or peasants, and family of Bedouins. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Wei...
EditorialPortrait of the Oneida Chieftain Shikellamy. Date/Period: Ca. 1820. Painting. Oil on canvas Oil on canvas. Height: 1,147.06 mm (45.15 in); Width: 810.26 mm (31.90 in).
EditorialFraser of Lovat, Highland Chieftain. In tartan jacket and kilt, with sporran, hose, dirk, musket and targe with spike. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.
EditorialCampbell of Breadalbane, Highland Chieftain. In tartan jacket and kilt, with sporran, sword, bonnet, hose and targe. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.
EditorialMahote, chieftain of the Dange Xhosa. Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon. Dating: c. 1776 - 1777. Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 355 mm ? w 219 mm.
EditorialGrave of a Khoisan chieftain. Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon (attributed to). Dating: Jun-1779 - Jan-1780. Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 225 mm ? w 408 mm; h 206 mm ? w 386 mm.
EditorialThe gold ceremony of the Chibcha chieftain.Their chieftain was sprinkled with gold. This ceremony gave rise to the El Dorado myth or the myth of the Golden Indian ‘El Indio Dorado’ or the Golden King ‘El Rey Dorado’. America. -Part VII.-German....
EditorialConquest of the Inca Empire. Francisco Pizarro y Gonzalez, 1st Marquess of los Atabillos ( c.1471 or 1476-1541). Spanish conqueror of the Inca Empire and founder of Lima. Peru. The Spanish expedition arrives from Puna Island to Tumbes in 1532. They enc...
EditorialPortrait of the Oneida Chieftain Shikellamy. Date/Period: Ca. 1820. Painting. Oil on canvas Oil on canvas. Height: 1,147.06 mm (45.15 in); Width: 810.26 mm (31.90 in).
EditorialSword, 10th century, European, probably Scandinavia, Steel, copper, silver, niello, L. 37 3/4 in. (95.9 cm); L. of blade 31 7/8 in. (81 cm); W. 4 5/16 in. (11 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 4 oz. (1021 g), Swords, The richly decorated hilt and pattern-welded blade ind...
EditorialConquest of the Inca Empire. Francisco Pizarro y Gonzalez, 1st Marquess of los Atabillos ( c.1471 or 1476-1541). Spanish conqueror of the Inca Empire and founder of Lima. Peru. The Spanish expedition arrives from Puna Island to Tumbes in 1532. They enc...
EditorialFraser of Lovat, Highland Chieftain. In tartan jacket and kilt, with sporran, hose, dirk, musket and targe with spike. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.
EditorialCampbell of Breadalbane, Highland Chieftain. In tartan jacket and kilt, with sporran, sword, bonnet, hose and targe. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.
EditorialCarthaginian Iberia. Battle of Helike (228 B.C.). The Carthaginian general Hamilcar Barca(275-228 B.C.) and his army of Numidians and mercenaries, led an expedition to Iberia in 236 B.C. In eight years he secured an extensive territory in Hispania but ...
EditorialVercingetorix (c. 82 BC- 46 BC). King and chieftain of the Arverni tribe. He united the Gauls in a revolt against Roman forces during the last phase of Julius Caesar's Gallic Wars. Portrait. Engraving. "La Ilustracion", 1883.
EditorialEgyptian characters: Egyptian bey (chieftain) and slave, woman and slave, mameluk warrior, family of fellahs or peasants, and family of Bedouins. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Wei...
EditorialEgyptian chieftain in turban and robes with servant boy with curved sword, and a Mamluk warrior with spear on horseback. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery ...
EditorialDudley Hardy: "The Chieftain, Savoy Theatre". Great Britain, around 1898. Colour lithograph, 76.5 x 50cm. The Chieftain is a two-act comic opera by Sir Arthur Sullivan and F. C. Burnand, editor of the magazine 'Punch'. It premiered at the Savoy Theat...
EditorialMemorial head, terracotta, from Benin. Such memorial heads to an oba (king) or chieftain, were placed on altars. Offerings were put into the opening at the top of the head. H: 24 cm.
EditorialCeltic (Gallic) silver coin, showing and inscribed " Dumnorix", chieftain of the Celtic tribe of the Heduins. (1st half 1st BCE) Diameter 1.4 cm.
EditorialPainted limestone relief from the pyramid of Pharaoh Sahure in Abusir, showing Syrian bears from a booty of exotic animals which the Pharaoh received after his victory over a Libyan chieftain. 5th dynasty,2552-2430 BCE Limestone, 38,5 x 35 cm.