EditorialVase (Vase ?trusque de Naples) Vase (vase ?trusque de Naples), Amphora-shaped vase of multicolored painted biscuit porcelain. The vase has two ears and stands on one foot. The vase has a black background with some cutouts, including a frieze on the bel...
EditorialIncense burner with playing boys in a fenced garden and a metal cover, Incense burner (koro) of porcelain with a printed, spherical body and a metal lid, painted in underglaze blue. On the wall a group of seven boys playing in a fenced garden with fans...
EditorialTwo kites, Two kites in the form of a crow and a falcon. The crow is seen as a messenger of the sun, a falcon as a symbol of happiness when one dreams of him at the first dream of the year. With one poem, song-birds: crow, predatory birds: falcon, Toto...
EditorialIncense burner with playing boys in a fenced garden, Incense burner (koro) of porcelain with a printed, spherical body, painted in underglaze blue. On the wall a group of seven boys playing in a fenced garden with fans, kites, etc. The scene is closed ...
EditorialFukuroi: The Famous Kites of Enshu, no. 28 from the series Collection of Illustrations of Famous Places near the Fifty-Three Stations [Along the Tokaido]. Date: seventh month 1855. Dimensions: 36 cm x 23 cm.
EditorialFukuroi: The Famous Kites of Enshu, no. 28 from the series Collection of Illustrations of Famous Places near the Fifty-Three Stations [Along the Tokaido]. Date: seventh month 1855. Dimensions: 36 cm x 23 cm.
EditorialGypohierax angolensis, Print, The palm-nut vulture (Gypohierax angolensis) or vulturine fish eagle, is a large bird of prey in the family Accipitridae (which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as kites, buzzards and harriers, vultures, and e...
EditorialNauclerus riocouri, Print, Nauclerus was a genus of birds of prey, containing the African and American swallow-tailed kites. Though similar, the two species are not closely related, belonging to separate subfamilies Elaninae and Perninae., 1700-1880.
EditorialHaliastur leucosternus, Print, Haliastur is a genus of medium-sized diurnal birds of prey. It consists of two species of kites which form part of the subfamily Milvinae; some authorities place these species in the genus Milvus, despite clear difference...
EditorialNauclerus riocouri, Print, Nauclerus was a genus of birds of prey, containing the African and American swallow-tailed kites. Though similar, the two species are not closely related, belonging to separate subfamilies Elaninae and Perninae., 1825-1834.
EditorialNauclerus furcatus, Print, Nauclerus was a genus of birds of prey, containing the African and American swallow-tailed kites. Though similar, the two species are not closely related, belonging to separate subfamilies Elaninae and Perninae., 1700-1880.
EditorialNauclerus compressus, Print, Nauclerus was a genus of birds of prey, containing the African and American swallow-tailed kites. Though similar, the two species are not closely related, belonging to separate subfamilies Elaninae and Perninae., 1700-1880.
EditorialRostrhamus sociabilis, Print, The snail kite (Rostrhamus sociabilis) is a bird of prey within the family Accipitridae, which also includes the eagles, hawks, and Old World vultures. Its relative, the slender-billed kite, is now again placed in Helicole...
EditorialNauclerus furcatus, Print, Nauclerus was a genus of birds of prey, containing the African and American swallow-tailed kites. Though similar, the two species are not closely related, belonging to separate subfamilies Elaninae and Perninae., 1700-1880.
EditorialMilvus migrans, Print, The black kite (Milvus migrans) is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors. It is thought to be the world's most abundant species of Accipitridae, although some popul...
EditorialMilvus affinis, Print, The black kite (Milvus migrans) is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors. It is thought to be the world's most abundant species of Accipitridae, although some popul...
EditorialMilvus migrans, Print, The black kite (Milvus migrans) is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors. It is thought to be the world's most abundant species of Accipitridae, although some popul...
EditorialMilvus migrans, Print, The black kite (Milvus migrans) is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors. It is thought to be the world's most abundant species of Accipitridae, although some popul...
EditorialMilvus aegyptius, Print, The yellow-billed kite (Milvus aegyptius) is the Afrotropic counterpart of the black kite (Milvus migrans), of which it is most often considered a subspecies. However, recent DNA studies suggest that the yellow-billed kite diff...
EditorialRostrhamus sociabilis, Print, The snail kite (Rostrhamus sociabilis) is a bird of prey within the family Accipitridae, which also includes the eagles, hawks, and Old World vultures. Its relative, the slender-billed kite, is now again placed in Helicole...
EditorialKites of Fukuroi and Distant View of Akiba in Totomi Province (Enshu Akiba enkei Fukuroi tako), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)". Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu); Japanese, 1826-1869. Date: 1...
EditorialFukuroi: The Famous Kites of Enshu, no. 28 from the series Collection of Illustrations of Famous Places near the Fifty-Three Stations [Along the Tokaido]. Date: seventh month 1855. Dimensions: 36 cm x 23 cm.
EditorialEscudella duplorum, Late fifteenth century - early sixteenth century, Ceramics (decorated with metal reflections and concentric borders with lace motifs, florets and kites), (missing the cover), of Manises or Paterna, Valencia, Height: 15, 7 cm.
EditorialEnshu akiba enkei fukuroi no tako, Distant view of Akiba of Enshu: kites of Fukuroi., Utagawa, Hiroshige, 1826?-1869, artist, 1859., 1 print : woodcut, color ; 35.8 x 23.7 cm., People flying kites with open fields and mountains in the distance.
EditorialEnshu akiba enkei fukuroi no tako, Distant view of Akiba of Enshu: kites of Fukuroi., Utagawa, Hiroshige, 1826?-1869, artist, 1859., 1 print : woodcut, color ; 35.8 x 23.7 cm., People flying kites with open fields and mountains in the distance.