EditorialJ. McCudden sitting in a SE5 biplane'. James Thomas Byford McCudden VC, DSO & Bar, MC & Bar, MM (28 March 1895 – 9 July 1918). A fighter pilot of the First World War, he was recipient of the Victoria Cross. With his six British medals and one French...
EditorialThe emperor Akbar, seated on a boulder under a tree, informs his courtiers that the slaughter of animals should cease at a 'qamargha' near Bhera in 1578. Animals are amassed in the upper left corner with beaters on the right. . The Akbar-nama. Mughal, ...
EditorialMajor J.B. McCudden, V.C.' James Thomas Byford McCudden VC, DSO & Bar, MC & Bar, MM (28 March 1895 – 9 July 1918). A fighter pilot of the First World War, he was recipient of the Victoria Cross. With his six British medals and one French one, McCudd...
EditorialColossal marble head of the emperor Augustus, Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian, ca. A.D. 14?30, Roman, Marble, Overall: 17 7/8 x 15 in. (45.4 x 38.1 cm), Stone Sculpture, In 30 B.C., Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, grandnephew and heir to Julius Caesar, ...