EditorialStela, 3rd?7th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Teotihuacan, Stone, H. 41 3/4 x W. 14 3/4 x D. 8 in. (106 x 37.5 x 20.3 cm), Stone-Sculpture, Stone sculpture of the sort illustrated here is rare at the central Mexico site of Teotihuacan, although it is de...
EditorialStanding Male Figure, 1300?1470, Peru, Chim?, Wood, H. 28 5/16 x W. 9 3/8 x D. 7 1/4 in. (71.9 x 23.8 x 18.4 cm), Wood-Sculpture, Wood sculptures stood as sentries in entryways of the Chan Chan palaces, and they likely adorned other spaces in the compo...
EditorialWall Painting, 650?750, Mexico, Teotihuacan, Lime plaster, paint, H. 25 3/4 ? W. 30 3/4 in. (65.41 ? 78.11 cm), Paintings-Frescoes, The work is a portion of a frescolike wall painting from an apartment compound in the ancient Mexican city of Teotihuaca...
EditorialHISTORY OF MEDICINE. BAROQUE SHELF WITH GLASS JARS, used for the classification of herbs, minerals and medicinal compounds. Municipal Museum of Ll?via. District of La Cerdanya. Province of Girona. Catalonia.
EditorialHISTORY OF THE PHARMACY (18th CENTURY). Detail of a WOODEN BOX with the representation of a child with a goldfinch in his hands. In this type of boxes herbs and medicinal compounds were stored and classified. Municipal Museum of Ll?via. District of La ...