EditorialLantern Slide - 'Yellow Robin', 1920-1940, Coloured lantern slide depicting a yellow robin in a nest perched in the fork of a tree in a bush land setting. Image by J. R. Kinghorn, (1891-1983), zoologist, museum curator and broadcaster. Kinghorn was emp...
EditorialPortrait of emperor Phocas Les images presque de tous les empereurs (series title), Portrait of emperor Phocas, on a coin with an inscription. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand, emp...
EditorialDeclaration of the sale of the sailstone from Tsar Peter the Great to S. K. Sybrandi and French translation, Handwritten declaration with red stamp, ed .: EMP. FRAN. 75 C.ES with seated woman with attributes, embossed stamp: ADM. THE L'ENR. ET DES DOM....
EditorialSnipe (Gallinago gallinago), snipe. / beccassine. (title on object), Snipe. Numbered top right: 18. Part of the third album with drawings of birds. Fifth of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds and plants known around 1600, commissioned by Emp...
EditorialPortrait of Emperor Valens Les images presque de tous les empereurs (series title), Portrait of Emperor Valens, on a coin with an inscription. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand, emp...
EditorialPortrait of Michiel Christiaan Vos, Portrait of the pastor Michiel Christiaan Vos, half-length. He sits on a chair and leafs through a book that he holds in his hands. With his right arm he leans on the opened book on the table next to him. With an emp...
EditorialOrder Sign of the Legion of Honor by I. J. A. Gogel, Order Sign consisting of a five-armed white enameled Maltheser cross with pearls on the points and between the arms an openwork laurel wreath, inlaid with green enamel. In the middle a round medallio...
EditorialLong-Tsing-Yu ou Les Yeux de Dragons: Le Quintebande, Le Norimembre. Histoire naturelle des dorades de la Chine, grave?es par F. N. Martinet ... Accompagne?e d'observations et d'anecdotes relatives aux usages, aux m?urs et au gouvernement de cet emp...
EditorialWe conquour to set free'. 'Emp. of Russia. K. of Prussia. Marquis Wellington. Prince Schwartzenberg. March 31, 1814 . Great Britain, 31 March 1814. This little medallion was made in Britain to commemorate the exile of Napoleon to the island of Elba in...
EditorialMap of Tatta. Album illustrating the provinces of the Mughal Emp. 1770. A map showing the Mughal province of Tatta. From an album of maps illustrating the provinces of the Mughal Empire, compiled from Colonel Jean-Baptiste Gentile. Watercolour and ink....
EditorialLong-Tsing-Yu ou Les Yeux de Dragons: Le Quintebande, Le Norimembre. Histoire naturelle des dorades de la Chine, grave?es par F. N. Martinet ... Accompagne?e d'observations et d'anecdotes relatives aux usages, aux m?urs et au gouvernement de cet emp...
EditorialThe Empress Eug?nie (Eug?nie de Montijo, 1826?1920, Condesa de Teba), 1854, Oil on canvas, 36 1/2 x 29 in. (92.7 x 73.7 cm), Paintings, Franz Xaver Winterhalter (German, Menzenschwand 1805?1873 Frankfurt), Winterhalter began an official portrait of Emp...
EditorialSquare-Headed Bow Brooch, 500?600, Anglo-Saxon, Gilded copper alloy inlaid with niello, Overall: 5 3/8 x 3 x 15/16 in. (13.6 x 7.6 x 2.4 cm), Metalwork-Copper, This brooch displays the Anglo-Saxon preference for lavish decoration, with a particular emp...
EditorialHead of Augustus, Roman Period, Augustus, 27 B.C.?A.D. 14, From Egypt; Possibly from Memphite Region, Memphis (Mit Rahina), Faience, H. 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.); W. 6 cm (2 3/8 in.); D. 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.), This small head is thought to depict the Roman Emp...
EditorialCiudad Romana de Emp?ries. Cardo Maximus (siglo I a. C. -II d. C.). Panor?mica de la que era una de las dos calles principales que cruzaban la ciudad (Norte-Sur). A ambos lados, restos arqueol?gicos de locales comerciales. Provincia de Girona. Comarca ...
EditorialCella Mamoriae. Bas?lica paleocristiana (siglos IV-VII d. C.). Iglesia de car?cter funerario. Detalle de los restos arqueol?gicos de las tumbas. Emp?ries. Provincia de Girona. Comarca del Alt Empord?. Catalu?a.
EditorialPieza de CERAMICA CORINTIA (siglo VI a. C.). Tipo de cer?mica de arcilla clara y ?ptima cocci?n. Hallada en Emp?ries (Alt Empord?, provincia de Girona). Museu Arqueol?gic de Catalunya. Girona.
EditorialPERIODO GRIEGO. ESPA?A. FILTROS DE AGUA (siglo III a. C.). Las ?nforas pose?an un orificio en la base y deb?an estar llenas de materiales filtrantes como arena, grava, etc. NEAPOLIS GRIEGA. Emp?ries. Provincia de Girona. Comarca del Alt Empord?. Catalu?a.
EditorialARTE RENACIMIENTO. ESPA?A. CATEDRAL. Detalle de un RELIEVE existente en el RETABLO PLATERESCO realizado por Juan de Alava en 1532, de la CAPILLA DEL SALVADOR, de estilo rom?nico. Fue realizado por encargo del arzobispo Fonseca III. En este lugar se emp...
EditorialARTE PUNICO. ESPA?A. PEQUE?O VASO DE PERFUME de pasta de vidrio cartaginesa. Datado entre los siglos V-VI a. C. Procede de Emp?ries (Alt Empord?). Provincia de Girona. Museo Arqueol?gico de Girona. Catalu?a.