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Editorial New airbag jeans and vest launched to protect motorcyclists in crashes
Editorial Barbara Windsor's 'Carry on Camping' bikini to go under the hammer
Editorial Vishnu as Varaha, the Boar Avatar, Slays Banasur, A Demon General: Page from an Unknown Manuscript.
Editorial The Entombment of Christ.
Editorial Joseph is thrown into the well by his brothers, (Genesis 37,18-24). Verdun Altar, 51 plaques in champsleve-technique, enamel on gilded copper. 1181, for Prior Wernher of the Augustinian canons of Klosterneuburg, Austria. Total L of altar: 460 cm.
Editorial Navagunjara, a Universal Form of Krishna.
Editorial Soldier Thrown in Air. Dated: 1917. Dimensions: image: 19.2 x 24.1 cm (7 9/16 x 9 1/2 in.) sheet: 20.2 x 25.3 cm (7 15/16 x 9 15/16 in.). Medium: silver gelatin developed-out print.
Editorial calligraphy: haikai poem by Kikaku, Sakai Hoitsu ???? (Japanese, 1761-1828), Edo, late 18th century - early 19th century, ink on silk, 59-1/2 x 14-1/4 in. (sheet), Meigetsu ya/ tatami no ue ni/ matsu no kage. Kikaku (Full Moon, shadows of pine trees th...
Editorial Water spout in the shape of a dragon, part of a fountain, Dragon, which is collapsed with its head thrown back and scaly neck resting on its large claws and spread, fleece-like wings., anonymous, Italy, c. 1500 - c. 1600, bronze (metal), h 50 cm ? w 65...
Editorial Negative - Annuello, Victoria, 1924, A woman with a pet kangaroo. The joey was hand reared after being thrown from its mother's pouch. It was sent to the Melbourne Zoo in 1926 (when the esson family walked off their property).
Editorial Christ's Descent into Limbo Christ's Descent into Limbo Christ's Descent into Limbo Christ Descending into Limbo, from a Passion Altar, Christ with the signs of his suffering, three-quarters to the right, leaning slightly forward with his upper body. H...
Editorial Water spout in the shape of a dragon, part of a fountain, Dragon, resting on its large claws and spread, fleece-like wings, collapsed with its head thrown back and scaly neck., anonymous, Italy, c. 1500 - c. 1600, bronze (metal), h 45 cm ? w 65 cm ? d ...
Editorial Water spout in the shape of a dragon, part of a fountain, Dragon, which is squeezed with its head thrown back and scaly neck resting on its large claws and spread, fleece-like wings., anonymous, Italy, c. 1500 - c. 1600, bronze (metal), h 50 cm ? w 65 ...
Editorial Argus, the cow guarding Io, Round lead plaque. On the right Argus with his shepherd's staff, lying down, leaning against an elevation. Next to him are dogs. On the left, a little more to the second plan, the Io turned into a cow. In heaven, Jupiter is ...
Editorial Chair made of walnut and beech wood with S-shaped angled legs, X-shaped cross with rosette, carved flower and leaf work, back and seat made of reed, with loose cushion, Chair made of walnut and beech wood (furniture) with S-shaped angled legs, connecte...
Editorial S. Tomas placed on burning plates, thrown into the furnace, and pierced with spear thrusts at Calamine, about the year 70., Parallel title: Thomas to Calamina, tormented by the wild, thrown into an oven, and pierced with pike about 70, copperplate engr...
Editorial calligraphy: haikai poem by Kikaku, Sakai Hoitsu ???? (Japanese, 1761-1828), Edo, late 18th century - early 19th century, ink on silk, 59-1/2 x 14-1/4 in. (sheet), Meigetsu ya/ tatami no ue ni/ matsu no kage. Kikaku (Full Moon, shadows of pine trees th...
Editorial Armchair, Armchair made of brown varnished beech wood, covered with reed. The S-shaped legs, connected by a thrown X-shaped cross, merge into the seating rules. Various parts carry carved decorations. The trapezoidal seat frame is sculpted on the front...
Editorial Sadrach, Mesach and Abednego are thrown into the fire History of Sadrach, Mesach and Abednego (series title) Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru [m] veteris testame [n] ti, elega [n] tissimis imaginibus expressu [m] excelle [n] tissimoru [m] in hac arte viro...
Editorial Two Madmen Two insane Orlando furioso, Both are naked, one sitting frontally with legs spread on a raised surface, of the other, which lies, only the upper body appears behind the elevation. The former sits with the upper body slightly to the left on a...
Editorial Horse money Komahikizeni (title on object) A series with horses (series title) Umazukushi (series title on object), Red-white porcelain pot on a lacquer dish, next to it a bunch of keys. The beans in the foreground refer to the Setsubon party, where be...
Editorial Parable of the bad winemakers Van d'Inrydingh Iesu, and some histories based on that (series title) Parables from the New Testament (series title) Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel (... ) (series title), In a fenced vineyard, winegrowers kill the servants of th...
Editorial Shipwreck, A ship has been hit on the rocks, people are surrounded by sea. On the beach there are figures who want to come to the rescue of the people who have been thrown overboard, on the right there is a figure who takes care of a washed-up drowned ...
Editorial The heroic death of Jan van Schaffelaar Jan van Schaffelaar (title on object) jump from a tower, the current Oude Kerk in Barneveld. He was the leader of the Cods who had taken over the tower. When the Hoeken surrounded the tower, they demanded that Va...
Editorial Introduction of the Gregorian calendar, Bronze Medal. Obverse: man mashes with huge pestle with inscription 1700 scholars who are carried by the servant in baskets and thrown into mortar, scholars crawled out of mortar in the background with plates wit...
Editorial Introduction of the Gregorian reckoning, Silver Medal. Obverse: man mashes with huge pestle with inscription 1700 scholars who are carried by the servant in baskets and thrown into mortar, scholars crawled out of mortar in the background with plates wi...
Editorial Men with a slaughtered pig, Two men lift a slaughtered pig off the legs. They lean over an elongated tray standing on its side. The pig seems to have been thrown out of this tank, slaughtered ox or pig, David Pi?rre Giottino Humbert de Superville, unkn...
Editorial Two groups of horsemen from a Crucifixion scene Group of Horsemen from a Calvary Scene, from a Passion Altar, In the ascending landscape with scrub on the right and a rock formation on the left five horsemen to the left. The front one with straight leg...
Editorial Armchair, Walnut armchair, upholstered in blue velvet. The furniture rests on baluster-shaped legs, which are connected by a thrown X-shaped cross. The sides are closed, the armrests curl outwards. The high back is semi-circular at the top and has chee...
Editorial Ruychaver at the corpse of a Spanish-minded counselor in Alkmaar, 1573 Scenes from the life of Prince William I, 1568-1584 ( series title), Nicolaas Ruychaver stands with raised sword at the corpse of a Spanish-minded counselor whom he has thrown out o...
Editorial Cyrus throws Daniel's prosecutors into the lion's den History of Daniel, Bel and the dragon (series title) Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru [m] veteris testame [n] ti, elega [n] tissimis imaginibus expressu [m] excelle [n] tissimoru [m] in hac arte viroru...
Editorial Moses is placed in a rush basket in the Nile Moses is thrown into the water (title on object), Moses is supervised by his parents Amram and Jochebed and his brother Aaron in a rush basket in the Nile. In the background a view of Egypt with its inhabita...
Editorial Iron concretion in the form of a bite or a large nail from the wreck of the East Indies' t Vliegend Hart, which died in 1735. Fragments concretions, two of which have been filled with silicone rubber for preservation, and of which has perished due to c...
Editorial Regner, King of the Danes, imprisoned and thrown into a pit with vipers, Print marked upper right: Fol: 80, king, snakes: viper, pit, hole, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1687, paper, etching, h 132 mm ? w 76 mm.
Editorial Hunting horn Horn (oliphant), Two pairs of embossed transverse bands enclose a narrow, smooth section for a metal band for attaching a carrying strap. These bands are adorned with stylized, thrown leaf vines with fruits, this motif is repeated four tim...
Editorial Chair made of walnut and beech wood with S-shaped angled legs, X-shaped cross with rosette, carved flower and leaf work, back and seat made of reed, with loose cushion, Chair made of walnut and beech wood (furniture) with S-shaped angled legs, connecte...
Editorial Chair made of walnut and beech wood with S-shaped angled legs, X-shaped cross with rosette, carved flower and leaf work, back and seat made of reed, with loose cushion, Chair made of walnut and beech wood (furniture) with S-shaped angled legs, connecte...
Editorial Jonas spit out by the whale, Jonas spit out by the whale and thrown onto the shore. The show with Jonas in the lead role relates to the person Isaac Boddens who is mentioned in the lower margin, working in the Warmoestraat in Amsterdam, according to th...
Editorial Chair made of walnut and beech wood with S-shaped angled legs, X-shaped cross with rosette, carved flower and leaf work, back and seat made of reed, with loose cushion, Chair made of walnut and beech wood (furniture) with S-shaped angled legs, connecte...
Editorial St. Sebastian Thrown into the Cloaca Maxima. Date/Period: 1612. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 1,670 mm (65.74 in); Width: 2,330 mm (91.73 in).
Editorial Terracotta aryballos (perfume vase) in the form of a human figure, Protocorinthian, ca. 640?625 B.C., Greek, Corinthian, Terracotta, H. 3 1/8 in. (8 cm), Vases, Dressed in a short-sleeved tunic and a mantle, one end thrown over his left shoulder. Origi...
Editorial Terracotta head-shaped flask, Hellenistic, ca. 80?1 B.C., Greek, probably Cypriot, Terracotta; Magenta Ware, h. 5 15/16 in. (15.1 cm), Vases, The glossy red pigment covering the surface of this handle flask identifies it as an example of Magenta ware. ...
Editorial Terracotta group of two girls playing a game known as ephedrismos, Hellenistic, late 4th?early 3rd century B.C., Greek, Corinthian, Terracotta, H. 5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm), Terracottas, The subject of this group with one person carrying another has a long ...
Editorial Bronze statue of a man, Hellenistic, ca. mid-2nd-1st century B.C., Greek, Bronze, H. 73 in. (185.4 cm), Bronzes, The figure stands in contrapposto. His right hand stretches out from the folds of his himation, with open palm and fingers curled upward in...
Editorial Fragment from the head end of a coffin, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1981?1802 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht South, 1916?17, Cedar wood, l. 51 cm (20 1/16 in); w. 25 cm (9 13/16 in), Found in the surface sand around the pyramid of Senwosr...
Editorial Puke thrown into the fire, 3, Boetius Adamsz. Bolswert, Henry Aertssens, 1639.
Editorial Wolfert van Borselen thrown out the window and killed in Delft The Netherlands, 1299, Jan Luyken, 1698.
Editorial Shinpan ukie hankai komon no zu, New perspective print: General Fanhui at Hongmen., Katsushika, Hokusai, 1760-1849, artist, [between 1781 and 1789], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 25.6 x 38.1 cm., Print shows interior of a courtyard with men standing at en...
Editorial Shinpan ukie hankai komon no zu, New perspective print: General Fanhui at Hongmen., Katsushika, Hokusai, 1760-1849, artist, [between 1781 and 1789], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 25.6 x 38.1 cm., Print shows interior of a courtyard with men standing at en...
Editorial Death of the Virgin The Death of the Virgin, Fragment from the Marian Altar of the Illustrious Brotherhood of Our Blessed Lady in Den Bosch, In a wooden bedstead surrounded by the twelve apostles, Mary is completely dressed head and child on a large pi...
Editorial Saint Nicholas with the Three Boys in the Pickling Tub, ca. 1500, South Netherlandish, Oak, Overall: 42 1/2 x 20 x 15 1/2 in. (108 x 50.8 x 39.4 cm), Sculpture-Wood, According to popular legend, Saint Nicholas restored life to three youths who had been...
Editorial Battlefield with cavalry and infantry Cavalry battle (series title), Battlefield with cavalry where on the right an infantryman shoots at a rider of a prancing horse who wants to smash him with his gun at the same time. On the left, a rider who has bee...
Editorial Chair made of walnut and beech wood with S-shaped angled legs, X-shaped cross with rosette, carved flower and leaf work, back and seat made of reed, with loose cushion, Chair made of walnut and beech wood (furniture) with S-shaped angled legs, connecte...
Editorial Chair made of walnut and beech wood with S-shaped angled legs, X-shaped cross with rosette, carved flower and leaf work, back and seat made of reed, with loose cushion, Chair made of walnut and beech wood (furniture) with S-shaped angled legs, connecte...
Editorial St. Sebastian Thrown into the Cloaca Maxima. Date/Period: 1612. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 1,670 mm (65.74 in); Width: 2,330 mm (91.73 in).
Editorial Greek: Attic Geometric Horse Pyxis, Greek, c. 750 B.C.E., Ceramic, A pyxis is a type of vessel found in the Attica region of Greece, usually in the graves of women. They were used for holding jewelry, cosmetics, and other small items. This orange, whee...
Editorial American: Jug, American, 1830?1850, Salt glazed stoneware, Salt glaze?a technique where large quantities of salt are thrown into the kiln during the firing process?is what gives this water jug its glossy texture. On the vessel's shoulder, the artist pa...
Editorial Samuel Miller: Covered Bowl, Samuel Miller, 1871, Redware, "Redware" is a general term for earthenware pottery made from iron-rich clay that turns reddish-brown when fired. In Pennsylvania, redware was produced mainly by German immigrants?"Pennsylvania...
Editorial The Annual Customs of Dahomey. The main yearly celebration in the Kingdom of Dahomey (currently Benin), held at the capital, Abomey, in early autumn as a tribute to the invisible spirits. At that time, taxes were collected, the price was fixed in curre...
Editorial A man being thrown to the sharks, from a broadside entitled 'Triste Fin de Gerardo Nevraumont'.
Editorial Litigium removed from the body of Chaos while his mother is thrown into the air, set within a frame, from the 'Loves, Rages and Jealousies of Juno'.
Editorial Navagunjara, a Universal Form of Krishna.
Editorial The Giaour on Horseback (recto); Study of a Woman with Head and Arms Thrown Back, and Study of the Head of an Old Man (verso) .
Editorial Jar and tall stand with perforated base.
Editorial Hadley's Falls (No. 5 of The Hudson River Portfolio).
Editorial Lantern Slide - Thrown from an Ox, Life & Work of Dr David Livingstone, circa 1900, Lantern Slide depicting David Livingstone being thrown from an Ox. It is part of an incomplete set of 40 slides, two are missing, illustrating highlights from Livingsto...
Editorial Blandine, half roasted on a grill, and then tied to wild beasts, Anno 172, Parallel title: Blandina, half ridden by a roster and then thrown out for the wild beasts, A nn o 172, copperplate engraving, 25.), p. 59, Luyken, Jan (inv. et fec.), Jan Luyken...
Editorial Drawing from Life, from "Illustrated London News".
Editorial Vishnu as Varaha, the Boar Avatar, Slays Banasur, A Demon General: Page from an Unknown Manuscript.
Editorial Pair of Seated Figures Playing Liubo.
Editorial calligraphy: haikai poem by Kikaku, Sakai Hoitsu ???? (Japanese, 1761-1828), Edo, late 18th century - early 19th century, ink on silk, 59-1/2 x 14-1/4 in. (sheet), Meigetsu ya/ tatami no ue ni/ matsu no kage. Kikaku (Full Moon, shadows of pine trees th...
Editorial grenades, Various grenades thrown from mortars, M: Fig. 118-131, to p. 136, 1730, Kazimierz Siemienowicz, Daniel Elrich, Thoma Leonhard Beeren: Vollkommene Gesch?tz-Feuerwerck- Und B?chsenmeisterey-Kunst: Hiebevor in Lateinischer Sprach beschrieben & m...
Editorial Laws of movement of those bodies thrown, Representation of Laws on the Throwing of Bodies and Their Application in Throwing Bombs and Bullets, Tab. LVII, p. 64, 1745, Tobias Mayer: Mathematischer Atlas, in welchem auf 60 Tabellen alle Theile der Mathem...
Editorial Tharacus Probus and Andronicus Throw to wild beasts, and then because of blows, Anno 290, Parallel Title: Tharacus, Probus, and Andronicus, thrown for wild beasts, but undamaged and stuck, A nn o 290, copperplate, 31st., P. 71, Luyken, Jan (inv. et fec...
Editorial Phocas, Bishop in the Bridge, put in a lime kiln and thrown into the boiling water at Sinope, about the year 118, Parallel title: Phocas, Bisschof in Pontus to Sinope killed in a vaporizing furnace with boiling water, A. 118, copperplate engraving, 22....
Editorial Augustin, baker in Beverwyk, thrown into the fire attached to a ladder and burned, Anno 1556, Parallel title: Augustyn, a baker in Beverwyk auff a ladder tied and thrown into the fire and burned, A nn o 1556, copper engraving, 66.), p. 141, Luyken, Jan...
Editorial Negative - Annuello, Victoria, 1923, A young girl with pet joey. The joey was hand reared after being thrown from its mother's pouch. It was sent to the Melbourne Zoo in 1926 (when the esson family walked off their property).
Editorial Christ as Judge of the World, c. 1580, woodcut, picture: 31.6 x 21.5 cm |, Leaf: 36.6 x 22.1 cm, O. l., inscribed: In Hailand Jesus Christ's name, o. r .: Do the little ones take their names ., under the picture: O Jesus Christ, only after you, we have...
Editorial Hadleigh Castle: Large Plate.
Editorial French Machinery.
Editorial Suttee Ghat Cawnpore.
Editorial [Windmills, Montmartre].
Editorial 'The Jewish Woman who was Thrown from a Cliff' (detail), MTI1, The Cantigas de Santa Maria, Number 107, F154R, 13th century. Alfonso X of Castile. MARISALTOS LA.
Editorial Rider thrown and kicked by his horse. Scene from the 250 sq. meter mosaic from the peristyle court of Emperor Justinian's palace. The central mosaic, 250 sq. meters, shows hunting scenes, animals fighting, country life, andf children at play. 530-540 CE.
Editorial Tapestry Series Honors and Virtues. Detail. Danae and her son Perseus were rescued after being thrown overboard by Acrisius, Danae's father and king of Argos. Made in Brussels in mid-sixteenth century. Wool, silk and silver. Tapestry Museum. Royal Pala...
Editorial Capaneus thrown off the ladder, by Zeus' lightning, on which he tried to scale the walls of Thebes. From the legend " Seven against Thebes". Limestone relief from the Heroon of Goelbasi-Trysa in Lycia, Turkey (380 BCE). Overall dimension 110 ...
Editorial Biblical scenes from the Apocalypse of St. John. The sounding of the 'First Trumpet': Hail and fire, mingled with blood, are thrown to the earth burning up a third of the trees and green grass. THE APOCALYPSE, in Latin , headed "Incipit textus uisionis...
Editorial Sugrīva bites off Kumhakar?a's nose and rips off his ears. Thrown to the ground to be crushed beneath Kumbhakar?a's feet, he bounds free and back towards Rāma. Kumbhakar?a returns to battle, gathering up monkeys and stuffing them into his mouth...
Editorial Inferno: A bridge over a lake of pitch, with a prefect of Lucca being thrown in by a devil. Dante Alighieri, Divina Commedia ( The Divine Comedy ), with a commentary in Latin. 1st half of the 14th century. Source: Egerton 943, f.37. Language: Italian, ...
Editorial Joseph's brothers deceiving Jacob about what happened to Joseph; the Deposition of Christ in the tomb; Jonah thrown into the sea. . Biblia Pauperum. c 1395-1400. A picture Bible including a series of images of the life of Christ with Old Testament pref...
Editorial Four-part miniature with scenes from the Passion of Christ, with an historiated initial 'D'(eficit) of the scourging of Christ. A bas-de-page scene of James the Less being thrown down from the roof of the Temple. Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Eng...
Editorial Martyrdom of St. Ignatius. Theodore Psalter / Studion Psalter. Constantinople (Studios Monastery), 1066. (Whole folio) Psalm 93, verse 21. The martyrdom of St. Ignatius of Antioch who was thrown to wild beasts in the amphitheatre in Rome. Image taken ...
Editorial Church of Saint Johann-Nepomuk (" Asamkirche"), 1733 Above the door a statue of Saint John Nepomuk, ordered thrown into the Vltava river in Prague by Bohemian king Wenzeslaus IV, because Nepomuk refused to reveal the secret of the queen's con...
Editorial Rustam thrown into the sea by Akvan. Shahnama. 1586. Opaque watercolour. Source: Add. 27302, f.233v.
Editorial Bas-de-page scene of the Thrice-Sinning hermit, who has been struck by a large arrow thrown by the devil, with a caption reading, ‘Cy le deable tempta un se[i]nt hermyte’ . Book of Hours, Use of Sarum ('The Taymouth Hours'). England, S. E.? (London...
Editorial Agnes Enthroned and Scenes from Her Legend. Historiated miniature of Agnes enthroned flanked by two musician angels, below (left) the saint's statue holding out its finger to receive an emerald ring from Paulinus, a priest of the church of Saint Agnes ...
Editorial Cristoforo de Predis (1440-1486). Italian miniaturist. Jesus predicts the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem. His disciples came to him to show the buildings of the temple, but he answered and said unto them: ?You see all of these things, do you n...
Editorial Italy. Venice. Saint Mark's Basilica. Mosaic. Joseph Thrown in a Well by his Brothers. 14th centuries.
Editorial Stairs of the procession way along the northern wall of the Temple Mount. They were probably destroyed by stones of the wall which were thrown down by the Romans in 70 CE.
Editorial 'The Jewish Woman who was Thrown from a Cliff' (detail), MTI1, The Cantigas de Santa Maria, Number 107, F154R, 13th century. Alfonso X of Castile. MARISALTOS LA.