EditorialCoronation of Joseph, Archduke of Austria, to Roman King, Wooden drafts wheel, Obverse: bust of man with laurel wreath to the right, below that are two eagles that hold up cloth with inscription within the inscription. Reverse: Joseph, crowned by a wom...
EditorialSink bowl, multicolored painted with animals and love pairs, Hemispherical sink bowl of painted porcelain. The bowl is painted on the inside with a circle within which a landscape with houses and on the wall with a ground with trees, a fence with a wom...
EditorialFigure of the dismissed maid, Porcelain sculpture painted on enamel and gold enamel. The image represents the dismissed maid. The fired maid dries her eyes with her apron, while she is standing in a chair with a suitcase under her arm in front of a wom...
EditorialMedal awarded to Christaan Pit by the City of Leiden on the occasion of the defense of his dissertation at the University of Leiden on November 28, 1674 (so-called promotion with the hood), Minted round gold medal with link in the eye, vz: standing wom...
EditorialCoronation from Victoria Alexandrine to Queen of Great Britain, Obverse: bust of woman with crown and scepter inside inscription. Reverse: Victoria crown, scepter and apple, walking under canopy, worn by three crowned men, behind it are two crowned wom...
EditorialThree tile panels with Autumn, Summer and Spring, Tile panel with blue painted representation of one of the four seasons: spring, Tile panel of twenty-eight tiles (7 x 4) with a blue-painted representation of one of the four seasons, spring, with a wom...
EditorialRebekah and Eliezer at the well, Ronde, lead plaque. In the foreground Rebekah reaches out to Eliezer the jug of spring water, through which gesture Eliezer recognizes in her the woman destined for his master's son Isaac. Behind her the well with a wom...
EditorialTerracotta loutrophoros (ceremonial vase for water), Archaic, late 6th century B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, H. 18 13/16 in. (47.8 cm), Vases, On the body, obverse, six women at a bier; reverse, five men, On the neck, obverse, three wom...
EditorialSir John Simon. Votes for women. London, June 6, 1913. Sir John Simon (shopwalker): Forward, if you please, Mr. Asquith, with social reform for these gentlemen voters. The women can wait- they've no votes to pay for it'. Image taken from Votes for wom...
EditorialMoses and the Israelites singing. Old English Illustrated Hexateuch. England [Canterbury]; second quarter of 11th centu. (Whole folio) Exodus 15, 1-21. Upper drawing; Moses and the Israelites sing a song of triumph to the Lord. Below; the Israelite wom...
EditorialBronze nose piece from a horse's trappings, Late Imperial, 4th century A.D., Roman, Bronze, L. 10 5/16 in. (26.2 cm.), Bronzes, The decoration is divided into three tiers. In the uppermost, a swan (which may allude to the myth of Leda) approaches a wom...
EditorialTerracotta loutrophoros (ceremonial vase for water), Archaic, late 6th century B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, H. 18 13/16 in. (47.8 cm), Vases, On the body, obverse, six women at a bier; reverse, five men, On the neck, obverse, three wom...
EditorialBronze nose piece from a horse's trappings, Late Imperial, 4th century A.D., Roman, Bronze, L. 10 5/16 in. (26.2 cm.), Bronzes, The decoration is divided into three tiers. In the uppermost, a swan (which may allude to the myth of Leda) approaches a wom...
EditorialStanding female worshiper, Early Dynastic IIIa, ca. 2600?2500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nippur, Sumerian, Limestone, inlaid with shell and lapis lazuli, H. 9 13/16 x W. 3 3/8 x D. 2 1/8 in. (24.9 x 8.5 x 5.4 cm), Stone-Sculpture, This statue of a standing wom...