EditorialGunlock (Percussion) on a Dummy Breech or a 12-Pounder Cannon, Percussion lock on wooden shell of a 12-pound cannon. The lock plate is mounted against the back of the breech with four screws. The hammer turns straight forward. The head of the hammer ha...
EditorialEvening dress of black crepe georgette and natural colored machine lace, long and slightly dragging, decorated with wrinkled strips crepe georgette, Evening dress of black crepe georgette and natural colored cotton lace, decorated with wrinkled strips ...
EditorialDummy Breech or a 36-Pounder Cannon, Wooden model of the breech of a 36-pound gun The flint lock that was present on this model is missing., Rijkswerf Vlissingen, Flushing, c. 1820, wood (plant material), h 13.5 cm ? w 53.8 cm ? d 49.2 cm.
EditorialDummy jug on stand ring with embroidered neck and C-shaped ear. Undecorated, Round can of undecorated faience. The jug stands on a stand ring, has an openwork neck and a c-shaped ear., anonymous, Delft (possibly), c. 1660 - c. 1690, earthenware, tin gl...
EditorialFloral evening coat Evening gown with flowers, Evening gown made of cotton gobelin fabric with terra flowers on a beige ground. Fabric in cord binding, flowers in twill binding. Model: Long, fitted and slightly flared. Four back and four front pieces, ...
EditorialGunlock (Flintlock) on a Dummy Breech or a 30-Pounder Carronade, Flint lock on wooden model of the breech of a 30-pound carronade. The lock has a brass body with iron lock mechanism, rooster and pan lid. The lock is mounted on the right side of the sun...
EditorialGunlock (Flintlock) on a Dummy Breech or an 18-Pounder Cannon, Flint lock on wooden model of the breech of an 18-pound cannon. The lock has a brass body with iron lock mechanism, rooster and pan lid. The lock is mounted lengthwise against the right sid...
EditorialGunlock (Flintlock) on a Dummy Breech or a 12-Pounder Carronade, Flint lock on wooden model of the shell of a 12-pound carronade. The lock has a brass body with iron lock mechanism, rooster and pan lid. The lock is mounted on the right side of the sun ...
EditorialGunlock (Percussion) on a Dummy Breech or a 36-Pounder Cannon, Percussion lock on wooden shell of a 36-pound cannon. The lock plate is mounted on the right-hand side against the lock elevation with two bolts through it, and two screws in the breech. Th...
EditorialEvening dress of red, black and white silk with cord embroidery, black and white silk with cord embroidery. Geometric art nouveau. Three-quarters long, straight model without dummy seams. Long round neck. Short sleeves. On the front a loose hanging smo...
EditorialGunlock (Percussion) on a Dummy Breech or a 30-Pounder Cannon, Percussion lock on wooden breech of a 30-pound cannon. The lock plate is mounted on the right-hand side against the lock elevation with two bolts through it, and two screws in the breech. T...
EditorialBlack wool cocktail dress (a) with wide pleated over the skirt and matching narrow belt (b), Black wool cocktail dress (a) with wide pleated over the skirt and matching narrow belt (b). Model: (a) V-neck and long, close-fitting sleeves with a metal zip...
EditorialGunlock (Percussion) on a Dummy Breech or a 30-Pounder Carronade, Percussion lock on wooden shell of a 30-pound carronade. The heavy lock plate is mounted on the right-hand side against the lock elevation with two bolts through it, and two screws in th...
EditorialDress with Pleated Flounce Black wool cocktail dress with wide pleated over the skirt, Black wool cocktail dress with wide pleated over the skirt. Model: V-neck and long, close-fitting sleeves with a metal zipper on the wrist. A loose strip over the sh...
EditorialFlint gunlock for a 12-pounder cannon on a wooden breech, Gunlock (Flintlock) on a Dummy Breech or a 12-pounder cannon, Flint lock on a wooden bucket of a 12-pound cannon. The lock has a brass body with iron lock mechanism, trigger, rooster, pan lid an...
EditorialGunlock (Flintlock) on a Dummy Breech or a 36-Pounder Carronade, Flint lock on wooden model of the shell of a 36-pound carronade. The lock has a brass body with iron lock mechanism, rooster and pan lid. The lock is mounted on the right side of the sun ...
EditorialGunlock (Flintlock) on a Dummy Breech or a 30-Pounder Cannon, Flint lock on wooden model of the breech of a 30 pound cannon The lock has a brass body with iron lock mechanism, rooster and pan lid. The lock is mounted lengthwise against the right side o...
EditorialSquat Dummy Jar with Lug Handles, 2770-2573 BC. Egypt, Probably Saqqara, north of the Step Pyramid, excavations of J. E. Quibell, 1910-1911, Predynastic, Dynasties 2-3, 2770-2573 BC. Sandstone; diameter: 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.); diameter of mouth: 2.5 cm ...
EditorialSquat Dummy Jar with Lug Handles, 2700-2573 BC. Egypt, Probably Saqqara, north of the Step Pyramid, tomb 2347, excavations by J.E. Quibell, 1910-1911, Predynastic Period, late Dynasty 2-3,. Hornblende diorite; diameter: 18.6 cm (7 5/16 in.); diameter o...
EditorialRider performing carousel exercises with lance, sword and pistol, jousting at a ring and a dummy head. Copied from Francois Robichon de La Gueriniere's Ecole de Cavalerie, 1730. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Pi...
Editorial"SIEGE GUNS AND EARTHWORKS", ARTILLERY EXPERIMENTS AT EASTBOURNE: LEFT IMAGE: A 64 POUNDER GUN IN POSITION TO FIRE AT THE BATTERY OF DEFENCE, RIGHT IMAGE: EFFECT OF THE 160 POUNDER SHELL FROM THE HOWITZER ON A GUN AND DUMMY ATTACHMENT OF THE DEFENCE BA...
EditorialGirl dummy board, ca. 1690, British or Dutch, Painted on softwood, varnish, H. 38-5/8 x Gr. W. 13 x Gr. D. (incl. stand) 7-3/4 in. (98.1 x 33.0 x 19.7 cm), Woodwork-Furniture.
EditorialRider performing carousel exercises with lance, sword and pistol, jousting at a ring and a dummy head. Copied from Francois Robichon de La Gueriniere's Ecole de Cavalerie, 1730. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Pi...
EditorialTHE HUMOURS OF A VOLUNTEER CAMP, 4. The dummy is next provided with a tunic and helmet, and declared to be a man with sunstroke. The regimental doctor, who is somewhat short-sighted declares unhesitatingly that the man is dead !, engraving 1890.
Editorial"SIEGE GUNS AND EARTHWORKS", ARTILLERY EXPERIMENTS AT EASTBOURNE: LEFT IMAGE: A 64 POUNDER GUN IN POSITION TO FIRE AT THE BATTERY OF DEFENCE, RIGHT IMAGE: EFFECT OF THE 160 POUNDER SHELL FROM THE HOWITZER ON A GUN AND DUMMY ATTACHMENT OF THE DEFENCE BA...