EditorialStrip of knotted lace with two rows of loops, Strip of natural colored knotted lace: frivolit?. Two rows of loops. The top row consists of oval loops. The bottom row has larger drop-shaped loops, alternately larger and smaller. The top is finished stra...
EditorialRegulus, Rinocephalus, Rutela, Animals, Basilisk, Fig. 64, Fol. XXXIXr, Apiarius, Mathias (imp.), 1536, [Hortus sanitatis oder Garth der Gesundtheyt: von den vier Geschlechten als Thier, V?gel, Vischen und edlem Gesteyn]. [Gedruckt und volendet zu Stra...
EditorialTortuga, Trogodice, Vacca, Animals, turtle, cow, Fig. 74, Fol. XLIIIIr, Apiarius, Mathias (imp.), 1536, [Hortus sanitatis oder Garth der Gesundtheyt: von den vier Geschlechten als Thier, V?gel, Vischen und edlem Gesteyn]. [Gedruckt und volendet zu Stra...
EditorialLepus marinus, Leviathan, Ludolachra, Animals, Fig. 157, Fol. LXXXVIIv, Apiarius, Mathias (imp.), 1536, [Hortus sanitatis oder Garth der Gesundtheyt: von den vier Geschlechten als Thier, V?gel, Vischen und edlem Gesteyn]. [Gedruckt und volendet zu Stra...
EditorialConche, Cochleae, Conger, Animals, snails, fish, Fig. 144, Fol. LXXXIr, Apiarius, Mathias (imp.), 1536, [Hortus sanitatis oder Garth der Gesundtheyt: von den vier Geschlechten als Thier, V?gel, Vischen und edlem Gesteyn]. [Gedruckt und volendet zu Stra...
EditorialFastaleon, Fasten, Ficis, Gardus, Animals, fish, Fig. 152, Fol. LXXXVr, Apiarius, Mathias (imp.), 1536, [Hortus sanitatis oder Garth der Gesundtheyt: von den vier Geschlechten als Thier, V?gel, Vischen und edlem Gesteyn]. [Gedruckt und volendet zu Stra...
EditorialPass, Pavo, Animals, birds, sparrows, peacocks, Fig. 120, Fol. LXVIIIr, Apiarius, Mathias (imp.), 1536, [Hortus sanitatis oder Garth der Gesundtheyt: von den vier Geschlechten als Thier, V?gel, Vischen und edlem Gesteyn]. [Gedruckt und volendet zu Stra...
EditorialPedestrians on the Hohe Stra?e in Cologne, street, anonymous, Keulen, 1921, cardboard, photographic paper, gelatin silver print, h 85 mm ? w 170 mm.
EditorialWomen's shoe made of ivory white satin with an upright flap adorned with satin rosette, Women's shoe made of ivory white satin. Model: The rounded nose is one front and one back. The shoe has a raised flap on the instep. The front of the heel runs stra...
EditorialCardigan in needle lace with split tendrils, Cardigan in natural colored needle lace: Venetian embossed lace. Elongated triangular cardigan. Large and several palmetal flowers grow on branched and split spiral vines. Open bar soil. Finished with a stra...
EditorialCandlestick, multicolored painted with Indian Blumen, Candlestick of multicolored and underglaze blue painted porcelain. The candlestick is octagonal, has a curved foot and a baluster-shaped profiled trunk. The trunk is embossed at the bottom with stra...
EditorialMilk jug, Pear-shaped milk jug on three wide, flat, outward-bent legs. The handle is S-shaped and the top edge of the jug is serrated. The milk jug is marked: stk. = Amsterdam, jrl. = O (1748) and mt. = Attributed to Daniel van Strant., Daniel van Stra...
EditorialWomen's shoe made of ivory white satin with an upright flap adorned with satin rosette, Women's shoe made of ivory white satin. Model: The rounded nose is one front and one back. The shoe has a raised flap on the instep. The front of the heel runs stra...
EditorialCandlestick, multicolored painted with Indian Blumen, Candlestick of multicolored and underglaze blue painted porcelain. The candlestick is octagonal, has a curved foot and a baluster-shaped profiled trunk. The trunk is embossed at the bottom with stra...
EditorialVilla Pisani, the " Bacchus room" with frescoes by Jacopo Guarana, 1770, showing Bacchanalia, the joyous processions in honour of the God Bacchus. Originally built by the Venetian Pisani family, the villa passed to Napoleon I. See also 14-02-...
EditorialThe action off Pulo Aor, near Malacca, 15th February 1804. This drawing depicts the encounter between a fleet of merchant vessels, homeward bound from Canton under Nathaniel Dance, and a squadron of French men-of-war under Admiral Linois, near the Stra...
EditorialThe action off Pulo Aor, near Malacca, 15th February 1804. This drawing depicts the encounter between a fleet of merchant vessels, homeward bound from Canton under Nathaniel Dance, and a squadron of French men-of-war under Admiral Linois, near the Stra...
EditorialVilla Pisani, the ballroom. The ceiling fresco " Glory of the House of Pisani", was painted by G. B. Tiepolo, 1760-1762. From the Pisani family, the villa passed to Napoleon I, his stepson Eugene Beauharnais, and to the Italian Royal family. ...
EditorialGlass mosaic inlay fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.?early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, Overall: 1 1/8 x 1 1/2 in. (2.9 x 3.8 cm), Glass, Translucent deep purple and opaque yellow., Flat, rectangular panel, with one chipped, stra...
Editorial???(????) ?????????, Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (Guanyin), Dali kingdom (938?1253), 12th century, China, Gilt arsenical bronze; lost-wax cast, H. 20 3/4 in. (52.7 cm); W. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); Diam. (base) 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm), Sculpture, The slim, stra...
EditorialVilla Pisani in Stra. The Venetian Pisani family built the palatial villa when Alvise Pisani became Doge. Later, it belonged to Napoleon I and his stepson Eugene de Beauharnais. In 1866 it was taken over by the Italian Royal family. Garden, pond and st...
EditorialVilla Pisani in Stra. The Venetian Pisani family built the palatial villa when Alvise Pisani became Doge. Later, it belonged to Napoleon I and his stepson Eugene de Beauharnais. In 1866 it was taken over by the Italian Royal family. The main fa...
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