EditorialSatan Asks God to Give up his Protection of Job, Job's Cattle Die, The Shepherds before Job, Unknown, Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany, about 1400 - 1410, Tempera colors, gold, silver paint, and ink on parchment, Leaf: 33.5 x 23.5 cm (13 3/16 x 9 1/4 in.).
EditorialTied up naked man and naked figure with give up arm. Draughtsman: Marco Zoppo (attributed to). Dating: 1453 - 1478. Measurements: h 273 mm ? w 177 mm.
EditorialShaikh al-Islam Ahmad al-Namiki al-Jami who attempted to fetch wine with an ass but it refused to move until he swore to give up wine. By Balchand (damaged). Nafahat al-uns by Jami. Copied for Akbar at Agra AH1012=AD1605. 1605. Opaque watercolour. Sour...
EditorialAchilles is forced to give up Briseis, the prisoner with whom he had fallen in love, to Agamemnon, after Agamemnon had to return Chryseis to her father, Chryses, the priest of Apollo. House of the Tragic poet. National Archaeological Museum, Naples. Italy.
EditorialPhilip in Church circa 1862 In 1861 Thackeray began illustrating his serial story, The Adventures of Philip 1861-2 for the popular journal The Cornhill Magazine. However after producing four full-page drawings he decided to give up the task to W...