EditorialCovered bowl with flower baskets, Bowl with porcelain lid with two curled ears, completely covered with underglaze bleu poudr? (powder blue) and painted with gold on the glaze. On the bowl a flower basket and a flower vase (lotus, blue rain, aster, peo...
EditorialCostumes of Mandarins (officials) from Tunkin (Tonkin, north Vietnam) and a noble and girl from Malaya (Malaysia). Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peo...
EditorialNorman weaponry: banner on lance 231, flags 232-235, infantry lance 236, infantry shields or targe 237-239 and cavalry shields 240-241. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal Peo...
EditorialVarious types of clothes worn by Indian men. Man of distinction with prayer beads, and men in dhoti. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri after Francois Solvyns from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peo...
EditorialHawaiian natives offer a sacrificial pig to Captain James Cook before 12 priests and a wooden idol in the sacred Orono house. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso after John Webber from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peo...
EditorialCortege of a Mughal ruler in India. Mogul and courtiers riding in palanquins on elephants, guarded by cavalry and infantry. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peo...
EditorialSanatorium. Jowaghur. Album of 414 drawings and scraps, and 9 prints of. 1822 - 1856. Sanatorium. Jowaghur. (Looking towards Baroda). Image taken from Album of 414 drawings and scraps, and 9 prints of landscapes, architecture, natural history, and peo...
EditorialNorman weaponry: banner on lance 231, flags 232-235, infantry lance 236, infantry shields or targe 237-239 and cavalry shields 240-241. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal Peo...
EditorialVarious types of clothes worn by Indian men. Man of distinction with prayer beads, and men in dhoti. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri after Francois Solvyns from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peo...
EditorialHawaiian natives offer a sacrificial pig to Captain James Cook before 12 priests and a wooden idol in the sacred Orono house. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso after John Webber from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peo...
EditorialCortege of a Mughal ruler in India. Mogul and courtiers riding in palanquins on elephants, guarded by cavalry and infantry. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peo...
EditorialBoard games of chess and tables (backgammon) from 14th century manuscripts. Knights in armour playing chess watched by other knights in front of a military encampment. Handcoloured lithograph by Joseph Strutt from his own Sports and Pastimes of the Peo...
EditorialAllegorical figure of America as a naked tattooed huntress with bow and arrow looking down at dead animals, fish, a turtle and a severed head. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peo...
EditorialKing David playing handbells with hammers from a 14th century manuscript of his psalms, with a vignette of a comedian holding bellows and tongs as if playing a fiddle. Handcoloured lithograph by Joseph Strutt from his own Sports and Pastimes of the Peo...
EditorialSixth bas-relief of a 12th century sarcophagus. A knight presenting a stag's head to a princess in a castle after a hunt. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico after A. Monticelli from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peo...
EditorialChinese man in fur hat and fur-trimmed jacket with small boy and a Chinese monk from the Potala monastery (Tibet). Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peo...
EditorialCostumes of Mandarins (officials) from Tunkin (Tonkin, north Vietnam) and a noble and girl from Malaya (Malaysia). Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peo...
EditorialFrench explorers visiting a typical Chamorro stilt house on the island of Guam, women cooking and smoking tobacco. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peo...
EditorialChamorro natives of Agagna (Hagatna), Guam, distilling alcohol, and costume and stance of male and female dancers. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peo...