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Editorial John Lennon Grammy tipped to sell for half a million dollars
Editorial The Flight into Egypt.
Editorial William Scott-Elliot of Arkleton (1811-1901).
Editorial The Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux, Queen of France.
Editorial Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives.
Editorial Alfred Dedreux (1810-1860) as a Child.
Editorial Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa (1475-1519). Spanish conquistador. He discovered the Pacific Ocean or South Sea on 25 September of 1513. Engraving of 1726 depicting Balboa taking possession of the South Sea and all adjoining lands for Spain in 1513.
Editorial Fragments of the Books of Kings, according to the translation of Aquila from a MS. formerly in the Geniza at Cairo, now in the possession of C. Taylor D.D. Master of S. Johns College and S. Schechter, M.A. University Reader in Talmudic literature; : Aq...
Editorial Marcus Curtius' death Roman heroes (series title), Round, lead plaque, surrounded by a leaf edge. In the foreground the hero plunges on horseback and in full armor into the fiery canyon that had opened on the Roman Forum. The fortune-tellers had predic...
Editorial Philip of Anjou accepts the Spanish throne, counted token in honor of Louis XIV, King of France, Copper coin with hole in it. Front: man's bust inside the inside. Reverse: French rooster takes possession of the Golden Fleece, which hangs from a Spanish...
Editorial The Huntington letters, in the possession of Julia Chester Wells; : McCrackan, William Denison, 1864-1923.
Editorial Departure of Charles III from Vienna to take possession of the Spanish throne, Silver Medal. Front: man's bust inside the inside. Reverse: Charles, depicted as a Roman hero, accompanied by Power and Justice, defends Spain, in the form of a begging woma...
Editorial Charles III, King of Spain, takes possession of Madrid again, Silver Medal. Front: man's bust inside the inside. Reverse: one bee-king with his people takes possession of a hive, which is abandoned by others within the scope, cut off: inscription, lace...
Editorial Philip of Anjou accepts the Spanish throne, counted token in honor of N. Paignon, of the first providence of the commerce in Paris, Silver Medal. Front: French rooster takes possession of the Golden Fleece, which hangs from a Spanish garnet tree and is...
Editorial A description of the Wordsworth & Coleridge manuscripts in the possession of Mr. T. Norton Longman. With three facsimile reproductions : White, William Hale, 1831-1913.
Editorial Wooden polychromed armor possibly by Lambert Bernard van Rechteren 1665-1725, Wooden polychromed armor with weapon with red St. Georg cross on a golden field, held by two golden griffins with a helmet on which a golden hat or helmet (a red ostrich belo...
Editorial The processional of the nuns of Chester, edited from a manuscript in the possession of the Earl of Ellesmere at Bridgewater house : Catholic Church. Liturgy.
Editorial Philip of Anjou accepts the Spanish throne, counted token in honor of N. Paignon, of the first provocation of the commerce in Paris, Silver Medal. Front: French rooster takes possession of the Golden Fleece, which hangs from a Spanish garnet tree and i...
Editorial Saber model 1912 with sheath from the possession of General Van Daalen, Wandelsabel, model 1912, Aceh, Gotfried Coenraad Ernst van Daalen, anonymous, The Hague, c. 1912 - c. 1930, l 100 cm l 84 cm ? w 2.2 cm l 13 cm w 13.5 cm l 86 cm.
Editorial Group of Seven Horses.
Editorial THE REMARKABLE CHARACTERS WHO WERE AT TUNBRIDGE WELLS WITH SAMUEL RICHARDSON, THE NOVELIST, IN 1748, FROM A DRAWING IN HIS POSSESSION, UK, 1881. 1. Dr. Johnson. 2. Bishop of Salisbury (Dr. Gilbert). 3. Lord Harcourt. 4. Mr. Colley Cibber. 5. Mr. Garric...
Editorial Jewel coffer on stand (petit coffre ? bijoux).
Editorial Administration chest of the L?gion Franche Etrang?re, Administration chest of the L?gion Franche Etrang?re from the possession of Herman Willem Daendels. Rectangular oak box with iron fittings. On the lid is an inscription, Herman Willem Daendels, anon...
Editorial Sinkin panjang with scabbard from the possession of General G.C.E. van Daalen, The sinkin panjang has a corresponding sheath. The blade of the weapon is completely straight with the sheath and back parallel to each other. Near the tip, the cut bends ob...
Editorial The queen's hounds and stag-hunting recollections, with an introduction on the hereditary mastership, by Edward Burrows, comp. from the Brocas papers in his possession : Ribblesdale, Thomas Lister, Baron, 1854-1925.
Editorial Paul C?zanne: Leda and the Swan (L?da au cygne), Paul C?zanne, c. 1880 (possibly later), Oil on canvas, This picture is unusual in C?zanne's oeuvre for its specific literary narrative. It represents the mythological story from Ovid's Metamorphoses in w...
Editorial Paul C?zanne: Leda and the Swan (L?da au cygne), Paul C?zanne, c. 1880 (possibly later), Oil on canvas, This picture is unusual in C?zanne's oeuvre for its specific literary narrative. It represents the mythological story from Ovid's Metamorphoses in w...
Editorial Seated Male Figure with Lance.
Editorial Group of Seven Horses.
Editorial Negative - Woman Milking Cow in Paddock, Nyah West, Victoria, 1924, Negative showing Mrs Eloise Vinen milking a cow in the paddock using a cut down kerosene tin as a bucket. The cows wear timber collars to stop them sucking their own udders. There is a...
Editorial Dr. Syntax Taking Possession of His Living Plate, 19th Century, Transfer-printed glazed earthenware, Height x diameter: 1 x 10 1/8 in. (2.5 x 25.7 cm).
Editorial The Contest Between Athena and Poseidon for the Possession of Athens.
Editorial Anthophora, Print, The bee genus Anthophora is one of the largest in the family Apidae, with over 450 species worldwide in 14 different subgenera. They are most abundant and diverse in the Holarctic and African biogeographic regions. All species are so...
Editorial SPEARHEAD.
Editorial B?litx de Avall, XIII-XVIII century, Mallorcan possession of the municipal district of Fornalutx, Mallorca, balearic islands, spain, europe.
Editorial Illuminated initial 'L' decorated with a bird and snake, a devil and a knight in armour defeating a dragon. The Fishmongers' Pageant on Lord Mayor's Day, 1616. Chrysanaleia, or the Golden Fishing, devised by Anthony Munday, ... Represented in twelve pl...
Editorial Two cherubs in a rowing boat. The Fishmongers' Pageant on Lord Mayor's Day, 1616. Chrysanaleia, or the Golden Fishing, devised by Anthony Munday, ... Represented in twelve plates by Henry Shaw, ... from contemporary drawings in the possession of the Wo...
Editorial Wojciech Weiss (1875-1950). Polish painter of the Young Poland movement. Possession, 1899-1900. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland.
Editorial Wojciech Weiss (1875-1950). Polish painter of the Young Poland movement. Possession, 1899-1900. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland.
Editorial Alphonse X taking possession of the Tarifa headland after gaining control of Cadiz. Historicist painting. Madrid, Senate. MORENO MATIAS. Alfonso X of Castile.
Editorial Biniazar, possession of Arab origin, Bunyola municipality, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain.
Editorial B?litx de Avall, XIII-XVIII century, Mallorcan possession of the municipal district of Fornalutx, Mallorca, balearic islands, spain, europe.
Editorial Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives.
Editorial Top of the Wall From Anting Gate, Pekin, Taken Possession by English and French Troops, October 1860. Dated: 1860. Dimensions: image: 23.5 ? 29 cm (9 1/4 ? 11 7/16 in.) mount: 24.8 ? 31.1 cm (9 3/4 ? 12 1/4 in.). Medium: albumen print.
Editorial Tuti-Nama (Tales of a Parrot): Tale XXVIII: The Monkey Advises the Suspicious Lion to Cast off Fear and Take Possession of His Territory, c. 1560. India, Mughal, Reign of Akbar, 16th century. Color and gold on paper; overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.).
Editorial Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): Sixth night: Seven men disputing possession of a woman bring her before the Tree of Justice into which she is absorbed, c. 1560. India, Mughal, Reign of Akbar, 16th century. Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on pa...
Editorial Alphonse X taking possession of the Tarifa headland after gaining control of Cadiz. Historicist painting. Madrid, Senate. MORENO MATIAS. Alfonso X of Castile.
Editorial Doctor Syntax Taking Possession of his Living, from The Tour of Doctor Syntax. Thomas Rowlandson (English, 1756-1827); published by Rudolph Ackermann (English, 1764-1834). Date: 1808-1813. Dimensions: 110 ? 180 mm (image); 155 ? 255 mm (plate); 295 ? 3...
Editorial The Flight into Egypt.
Editorial Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives.
Editorial Alfred Dedreux (1810-1860) as a Child.
Editorial The Contest Between Athena and Poseidon for the Possession of Athens.
Editorial Group of Seven Horses.
Editorial Ancient vase in the possession of J.P. Anderdon. Vase in red clay with black design of man in lionskin (Hercules) fighting centaurs. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc., London, 1814.
Editorial Ancient vase in the possession of Mr. George Cooke. Vase in red clay with black design of men with quadriga four-horse chariot and deer. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc., London, 1814.
Editorial Vase and lid in the possession of Dodwell Esq. of Rome. Vase decorated with wild animals including bulls, antelopes and cats; lid with griffins, hunters and script. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc., ...
Editorial Portrait of Saint Martin, patron saint of beggars and vagabonds, with two disabled beggars at his feet. By an unknown German artist circa 1460. Copied from a rare print in the possession of Thomas Lloyd by Sawyer Jr. facsimile copperplate engraver from...
Editorial Francesco I de' Medici (1541-1587), Grand Duke of Tuscany.
Editorial Sleeping Boy.
Editorial Terracotta lekythos (oil flask).
Editorial Pair of firedogs (chenets).
Editorial The Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux, Queen of France.
Editorial Illuminated Frontipiece of a Manuscript of the Mantiq al-tair (Language of the Birds).
Editorial Cosimo I de' Medici (1519-1574), Duke of Florence.
Editorial Helmet with Aventail.
Editorial William Scott-Elliot of Arkleton (1811-1901).
Editorial MIRROR.
Editorial Terracotta amphora (jar).
Editorial Drop-front desk (secr?taire ? abattant or secr?taire en cabinet).
Editorial Possession (La possession). Dated: 1900. Dimensions: plate: 14 x 11 cm (5 1/2 x 4 5/16 in.) sheet: 45 x 31.9 cm (17 11/16 x 12 9/16 in.). Medium: etching in black on Van Gelder Zonen wove paper.
Editorial Portrait of Shuja, the son of Shah Jahan, who was born after Dara Shikoh and reigned over Bengal during his father's time; After the death of his father, Aurangzeb killed him and took possession of Bengal. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: c. 1686. Place...
Editorial Group of Seven Horses.
Editorial A view of Hampton Court drawn in Indian Ink. A royal Tudor palace on the River Thames. Boats on the water. . King George III’s Topographical Collection. A view, in Indian ink, of Hampton Court towards the Thames; copied "from an ancient painting in t...
Editorial A horned fish viewed from three different angles. Inscribed in ink: 'Fig. 2. Ostracion Cornutus. From a Specimen in possession of Lady Hastings. View beneath. View above. Profile'. c.1820. Watercolour. Source: Add.Or.4991.
Editorial Australian Wombat. Inscribed 'From New Holland....From a live specimen in the possession of Marquis Wellesley'. 1798-1805. Watercolour. Source: NHD 32/103.
Editorial Island of Goree. Observations upon the Windward Coast of Africa, th. G. & W. Nicol; James Asperne: London, 1807. Gorée island, off the coast of Senegal, is infamous as a former centre of the Atlantic slave trade from where many Black slaves were depor...
Editorial Possession.
Editorial Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Explorer and navigator genoese. Columbus taking possession of the island of San Salvador. Engraving by Martin Rico after a painting of Isidro Gil. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1890.
Editorial A lady, Case maker: Alfred Andr? (French, 1839?1919), late 19th century, probably French, Paris, Wax, gilt copper, 3 3/8 ? 2 3/8 in. (8.6 ? 6 cm), Sculpture-Miniature, Case maker: Alfred Andr? (French, 1839?1919), A plaster model for one side of this c...
Editorial Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Explorer and navigator genoese. Columbus taking possession of the island of San Salvador. Engraving by Martin Rico after a painting of Isidro Gil. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1890. Colored.
Editorial Mrs. Susannah Maria Cibber (1714-1766).
Editorial A manuscript map of Minorca produced before the Seven Years' War when the island was in British possession. A MAP of the ISLAND of MINORCA EXACTLY SURVEY'D. [Minorca?] : [producer not identified], [before 1756?]. Source: Maps K.Top.74.11.2.TAB. Languag...
Editorial A view of Hanover Square looking south, with a railed garden in the centre and a church beyond. Figures, a carriage and men on horseback can be seen in the foreground, including a woman pushing a barrow and a boy holding a dead rabbit on the left. To t...
Editorial Male and female sea creatures on a parade float. The Fishmongers' Pageant on Lord Mayor's Day, 1616. Chrysanaleia, or the Golden Fishing, devised by Anthony Munday, ... Represented in twelve plates by Henry Shaw, ... from contemporary drawings in the p...
Editorial An illustration and pages of text from a journal illustrating the ships in the king's navy fleet from 1546. . The second Rolle declaryng the Nombre of the Kynges Maiestys owne Galliasses. England 1546. THE second Rolle declaryng the Nombre of the Kynge...
Editorial A view of Durham from a hill with cattle in the foreground and a man and woman walking arm in arm towards the city. SOUTH WEST VIEW OF DURHAM CATHEDRAL AND CASTLE (from an original drawing in the possession of Cuthbert Sharp Esqr) . : Dedicated (by per...
Editorial Lydia Huntley Sigourney. Portrait Gallery of eminent Men and Women of Europ. New York, 1872-74. Lydia Huntley Sigourney (1791-1865). American writer. Portrait from the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers. . Source: 10604.g....
Editorial Dick Turpin gains possession of Black Bess'. Richard "Dick" Turpin (bap. 1705 – 7 April 1739) was an English highwayman whose exploits were romanticised following his execution in York for horse theft. He was a poacher, burglar, horse thief and kille...
Editorial Bird's-eye-view of the River Thames and London with two bridges at the centre of the scene. A design showing proposed improvements to the bridges over the Thames and city architecture. . View of London, with the improvements of its port, : submitted to...
Editorial A view of Hampton Court drawn in Indian Ink. A royal Tudor palace on the River Thames. Boats on the water. . King George III’s Topographical Collection. A view, in Indian ink, of Hampton Court towards the Thames; copied "from an ancient painting in t...
Editorial 'Coffin of Nes-Amsu, the prophet of the gods Amsu and Khonsu at Panapolis, about B.C. 300' . Some Account of the Collection of Egyptian Antiquities in the Possession of Lady Meux, of Theobald’s Park, etc. [With a frontispiece.]. London : Harrison & ...
Editorial A horned fish viewed from three different angles. Inscribed in ink: 'Fig. 2. Ostracion Cornutus. From a Specimen in possession of Lady Hastings. View beneath. View above. Profile'. c.1820. Watercolour. Source: Add.Or.4991.
Editorial Felicia Dorothea Hemans. Portrait Gallery of eminent Men and Women of Europ. New York, 1872-74. Felicia Dorothea Hemans (1793-1835). English poet. Portrait from the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers. . Source: 10604.g.10 ...
Editorial Illuminated initial 'L' decorated with a bird and snake, a devil and a knight in armour defeating a dragon. The Fishmongers' Pageant on Lord Mayor's Day, 1616. Chrysanaleia, or the Golden Fishing, devised by Anthony Munday, ... Represented in twelve pl...
Editorial Map of the estate. An exact Map of the Estate adjoyning to the Castle. 1718. An exact Map of the Estate adjoyning to the Castle Yard, lying in ye Parish of Ewas Herald in the County of Hereford. Image taken from An exact Map of the Estate adjoyning to...
Editorial Possession Bay in the Island of South Georgia. A Collection of Drawings made in the Countries visited by Captain Cook in his First Voyage, 1768-1771. Source: Add. 23920, f.22. Language: English.
Editorial Elaborate float from a procession with a figure enthroned upon a vehicle, with numerous male and female figures. The Fishmongers' Pageant on Lord Mayor's Day, 1616. Chrysanaleia, or the Golden Fishing, devised by Anthony Munday, ... Represented in twel...
Editorial Australian Wombat. Inscribed 'From New Holland....From a live specimen in the possession of Marquis Wellesley'. 1798-1805. Watercolour. Source: NHD 32/103.
Editorial Frances Sargent Osgood. Portrait Gallery of eminent Men and Women. New York, 1872-74. Frances Sargent Osgood (1811-1850). Portrait. American writer and poet. Portrait from the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers. . Source: ...
Editorial Crest of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers. The Fishmongers' Pageant on Lord Mayor's Day, 1616. Chrysanaleia, or the Golden Fishing, devised by Anthony Munday, ... Represented in twelve plates by Henry Shaw, ... from contemporary drawings in the po...