EditorialA treatise on the law of executions in civil cases : and of proceedings in aid and restraint thereof : Freeman, A. C. (Abraham Clark), 1843-1911.
EditorialFrans Hals: Portrait of a Man Holding a Watch, Frans Hals, 1643, Oil on canvas, For a long time the identity of this bearded man was unknown. Recent scholarship reveals that it is very likely a portrait of Mathijs Jansz Boeckels, a Dutch watchmaker fro...
EditorialFrans Hals: Portrait of a Man Holding a Watch, Frans Hals, 1643, Oil on canvas, For a long time the identity of this bearded man was unknown. Recent scholarship reveals that it is very likely a portrait of Mathijs Jansz Boeckels, a Dutch watchmaker fro...
EditorialFrans Hals: Portrait of a Man Holding a Watch, Frans Hals, 1643, Oil on canvas, For a long time the identity of this bearded man was unknown. Recent scholarship reveals that it is very likely a portrait of Mathijs Jansz Boeckels, a Dutch watchmaker fro...
EditorialDesign of a Flintlock, Side Plate, Butt Plate, and Trigger Guard, unnumbered plate from Nouveaux Desseins d'Arquebuserie Inventez et Gravez par Le Sr. Gillot.
EditorialGod the Father, ca. 1770?80, South German, Bavaria, Pine, painted white, 7 ft. 8 in. x 5 ft. 8-1/2 in. (233.5 x 174.5 cm.), Sculpture, Follower of Ignaz G?nther (German, Altmannstein 1725?1775 Munich), This relief undoubtedly surmounted a large altarpi...
EditorialBowl, 10th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Earthenware; white slip with polychrome slip decoration under transparent glaze, H. 1 9/16 in. (4 cm), Ceramics, This bowl exhibits the same brilliant white ground and restraint of decoration as the fine...
EditorialPrisoner with head and hands held in a restraint, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 1000?30 BC, From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 4.5 ? W. 3.6 ? D. 1.7 cm (1 3/4 ? 1 7/16 ? 11/16 in.), A figure is depicted whose head and arms are held in a restraint. The cast...
EditorialYoung nobleman on horseback From China, Yuan dynasty, dated the 27th year of Zhiyuan 1290 CE Qian Xuan (about 1235-1300) was a scholar-official from Wuxing, Zhejiang Province. After the Mongol conquest of China in 1279, he became a yimin ('lefto...