EditorialPrecision watch with chronometer, rehearsal mechanism and playing work, Golden men's watch, also chronometer and equipped with a playing work. The dial has a second hand and a chronometer hand. On the outside of the rear floor, the HvB monogram is appl...
EditorialChinese children, as a Meissen vase-painter saw them. The Meissen painters knew China second-hand only, mostly from Chinese porcelain, painted in China to please European customers. This detail comes from the largest Meissen vase of the 18th, 77.5 cm high.
EditorialFragments of a papyrus roll, writing on one side only, preserved in seven cases. . Sophocles, Ichneutae , fragments (P. Lond. Lit. 67; P. Oxy. IX 1174, P. Oxy. IX 1175 [=Papyrus 2069] fr.46 and P. Oxy. XVII 2081a; TM 62741). 2nd half of the 2nd centur...
EditorialChinese children, as a Meissen vase-painter saw them. The Meissen painters knew China second-hand only, mostly from Chinese porcelain, painted in China to please European customers. This detail comes from the largest Meissen vase of the 18th, 77.5 cm high.