EditorialPlesiosaurus dolichodeirus, Print, Plesiosaurus (Greek: p??s???/plesios, near to + sa????/sauros, lizard) is a genus of extinct, large marine sauropterygian reptile that lived during the early part of the Jurassic Period, and is known by nearly complet...
EditorialPlesiosaurus spec., Print, Plesiosaurus is a genus of extinct, large marine sauropterygian reptile that lived during the early part of the Jurassic Period, and is known by nearly complete skeletons from the Lias of England. It is distinguishable by its...
EditorialThe signs of the Zodiac from the mosaic floor of the cathedral of Otranto, southern Italy. September: a man in Phrygian cap pounds grapes with two wooden paddles. October: a farmer ploughing his field. The cathedral was built in 1088, the mosaic was co...
EditorialThe two princes have now resolved to wear ascetics’ garments like their exiled brothers. Still in their encampment on the right, Bharata tells Guha to fetch enough boats to convey them all to the opposite bank of the Ga?gā. They all then cross the...
Editorial[Upper drawing] Three paddles from New Zealand. [Lower drawing] A trumpet from New Zealand; patoo patoo or bludgeon from New Zealand; ornament of the bludgeon drawn in front. Described in Joseph Banks's journal, 12th October 1769. A Collection of Drawi...
EditorialMr. Lunardi's new balloon, ascending in 1785. Vincenzo Lunardi in his balloon, with paddles. A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspape. 1780?-1810?. An exact representation of Mr. Lunardi's new balloon as it ascended with himself 13 May 1785. ...
Editorial(Whole folio) Drawings in pen and ink of boats with mechanical oars and paddles. Della providentia della chuera. Early 16th century. . Source: Add. 34113, f.164. Language: Italian.
EditorialThe two princes have now resolved to wear ascetics’ garments like their exiled brothers. Still in their encampment on the right, Bharata tells Guha to fetch enough boats to convey them all to the opposite bank of the Ga?gā. They all then cross the...
Editorial(Whole folio) Boat with an oar and paddles, towing a smaller vessel and attached by a rope to a cliff-top pulley, shown on the next page (f. 51). Della providentia della chuera. Early 16th century. Source: Add. 34113, f.50v. Language: Italian.
EditorialThe signs of the Zodiac from the mosaic floor of the cathedral of Otranto, southern Italy. September: a man in Phrygian cap pounds grapes with two wooden paddles. October: a farmer ploughing his field. The cathedral was built in 1088, the mosaic was co...
EditorialMeskwaki braves using blankets as sails as they ride in dugout canoes on the river, squaws steering with paddles. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841.
EditorialMR. S.J. MACKIE'S STEAMER: A ship 400 feet long by 80 feet broad, constructed on a composite box-girder system, two waterways, with two paddles working in each, running lengthways through the vessel.
EditorialThe signs of the Zodiac from the mosaic floor of the cathedral of Otranto, southern Italy. September: a man in Phrygian cap pounds grapes with two wooden paddles. October: a farmer ploughing his field. The cathedral was built in 1088, the mosaic was co...