EditorialModel of a Powder Magazine, Model of the cross-section of a ship with powder room painted brown and green. The powder room is mounted on legs, the top can be removed so that four rods placed in the longitudinal direction to support the powder boxes bec...
EditorialVarious types of shells, scallop, scallop, class II, Pl. XXIX, Fig. 171: Coquille ? battans ?largis des deux c?tes, Fig. 172: De m?me, rhomboid, Fig. 173: Coquille de diff?rente esp?ce, Fig. 174: C?te inf?rieur de la m?me, Fig. 175 & 176: Petits, P?ton...
EditorialChannels 2, FIGS. 1 to 2: shape for upper part of a channel piece, FIGS. 3 to 4: shape for lower part of a channel piece, FIGS. 5 to 6: channel in transverse and longitudinal section, FIGS., and wing walls of a canal, signed: Aufgen., u, signed v., Bec...
EditorialStork pelvis (Geranium), Hovaerts Beck. / Geranium haemathodes Gruinum Bulbosum / Bec de grue a racine Bulbeuse. (title on object), Ooievaarsbek. Numbered top right: 10. Top left the Latin names. Part of the first album with drawings of flowers and pla...
EditorialModel of a Timber Ship, Small sketchy, polychromed stack model of a four-master, incomplete. It has a straight falling prow and pointed fore ship, flat mirror. The hull is completely square in section, sherp in the stern, wide keel and a protruding edg...
EditorialHonorary of Musquetier with inscription: because of the Doggersbank Action, with scabbard, Doggerbank honorary saber given by Stadholder Prince Willem V in 1781 to officer Musquetier. This type of a more or less normalized honorary saber stands out bec...
EditorialGanzerik (Potentilla). Ganserijk. / Potentilla argentina / Angentine bec d'oie (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Bo?tius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 276 mm ? w 163 mm.
EditorialDaphnia bispinosa, Print, Daphnia, a genus of small planktonic crustaceans, are 0.2?5 millimetres (0.01?0.20 in) in length. Daphnia are members of the order Cladocera, and are one of the several small aquatic crustaceans commonly called water fleas bec...
EditorialDaphnia serrulata, Print, Daphnia, a genus of small planktonic crustaceans, are 0.2?5 millimetres (0.01?0.20 in) in length. Daphnia are members of the order Cladocera, and are one of the several small aquatic crustaceans commonly called water fleas bec...
EditorialArchitecture Pittoresque ou Monuments des XVeme. Et XVIeme. Siecles: Chateaux de France des XV et XVI Siecles: Pl. 83, Porte du Ch?teau de Saint-Martin-Du-Bec (Seine Inf?rieure), 1860. Victor Petit (French, 1817-1874), Charles Boivin (publisher and edi...
EditorialLe Bec de Grue a fleurs saffrantes. Stork's bill, Erodium cicutarium. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qui se cultivent tant dans les jardins de la chine...
EditorialLe Bec de Grue luisant. Shining cranesbill, Geranium lucidum. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qui se cultivent tant dans les jardins de la chine, que da...
EditorialLe Bec de Grue odorant a fleurs rouges. Musky storksbill, Erodium moschatum. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qui se cultivent tant dans les jardins de l...
EditorialExamples of 18th century bandages 1, bec-de-corbin tongs 2, bec-de-canne tongs 4, bullet-remover tongs 4, and various sutures 5-11. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia, Pellet, Geneva, 1779.
EditorialMr Aldridge of the Theatre Royal Covent Garden, [commonly known as the African Roscius.] in the character of Othello. Ira Frederick Aldridge (July 24, 1807 – August 7, 1867) was an African-American and later British stage actor and playwright. He bec...
EditorialEltham Palace, London; trees in front; a wall in the centre. A North View of Eltham built by Anthony Bec, Bishop of Durham, and given to Edward the First's Queen as a place of retirement. c. 1750-1770. Pen and black ink with monochrome wash. Source: Ma...
EditorialThe Ice Cone, Montmorency Falls, Qu?bec. Date/Period: Ca. 1845. Unknown. Oil on canvas Oil on canvas. Height: 512 mm (20.15 in); Width: 679 mm (26.73 in).
EditorialWater jar with spout (vase ? bec), second half 16th century, French, La Chapelle-des-Pots, Lead-glazed earthenware, Height: 15 3/4 in. (40 cm), Ceramics-Pottery, This water jar comes from Saintes in southwestern France, which was an important center of...
EditorialLe Bec de Grue a fleurs saffrantes. Stork's bill, Erodium cicutarium. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qui se cultivent tant dans les jardins de la chine...
EditorialLe Bec de Grue luisant. Shining cranesbill, Geranium lucidum. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qui se cultivent tant dans les jardins de la chine, que da...
EditorialLe Bec de Grue odorant a fleurs rouges. Musky storksbill, Erodium moschatum. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qui se cultivent tant dans les jardins de l...
EditorialExamples of 18th century bandages 1, bec-de-corbin tongs 2, bec-de-canne tongs 4, bullet-remover tongs 4, and various sutures 5-11. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia, Pellet, Geneva, 1779.
EditorialYellow or lutea rose, Banksian. Chromolithograph by Georges Severeyns from an illustration by Walter H. Fitch from William Paul's "The Rose Garden in two divisions," London, 1888. First issued in 1848 with 15 coloured plates, "The Rose Garden" soon bec...
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