EditorialMarshal Brissac distributes his daughter's dowry to army suppliers, Charles I de Coss?, comte de Brissac, Marshal of France and arms supplier, signed: Sergent (del. Et sculp.); chez Blin, G no. 2, Sergent, Antoine Louis Fran?ois (del. et sculp.); Blin ...
EditorialMarriage of Henry II and Catherine de' Medici, The Dowry. Antoine Caron; French, c. 1515-1593. Date: 1557-1567. Dimensions: 410 ? 543 mm. Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead-white gouache, on tan laid paper, laid down on ...
EditorialMarriage of Henry II and Catherine de' Medici, The Dowry. Antoine Caron; French, c. 1515-1593. Date: 1557-1567. Dimensions: 410 ? 543 mm. Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead-white gouache, on tan laid paper, laid down on ...
EditorialItaly. Novalesa Abbey. Chapel of Saint Eldrado and Saint Nicholas. 11th century. Fresco depicting Saint Nicholas help with the dowry of his daughters to a wealthy merchant fell into poverty.
EditorialPlate 36 from 'Caricaturana' (Les Robert Macaire). Published in le Charivari, March 19, 1837: Caricaturana (plate 36): From What! From What! Your Dowry?..., 1837. Honor? Daumier (French, 1808-1879), published in Charivari (issue of 19/3/1837), Edouard ...
EditorialPage from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): Seventh night: The darwish brings in as dowry an elephant laden with gold, c. 1560. India, Mughal, Reign of Akbar, 16th century. Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper;.
EditorialWithout a Dowry. James Tissot; French, 1836-1902. Date: 1885. Dimensions: 398 ? 253 mm (image); 400 ? 253 mm (plate); 566 ? 382 mm (sheet). Etching and drypoint on cream laid paper. Origin: France.
EditorialMarriage of Henry II and Catherine de' Medici, The Dowry. Antoine Caron; French, c. 1515-1593. Date: 1557-1567. Dimensions: 410 ? 543 mm. Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead-white gouache, on tan laid paper, laid down on ...
EditorialPa. German Dowry Chest. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 27.9 x 39.5 cm (11 x 15 9/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 50 3/4" long; 23 1/2" wide; 22 1/2" high. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper.
EditorialSaint Lucia at the tomb of Saint Agatha, praying for her mother to be cured; renouncing her engagement; distributing her dowry among the poor. 1532 Part of a tritych, a predella for the Brotherhood of Santa Lucia in Jesi, Italy. Wood, 32 x 69 cm.
EditorialPa. German Dowry Chest. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 27.9 x 39.5 cm (11 x 15 9/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 50 3/4" long; 23 1/2" wide; 22 1/2" high. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper.
EditorialCoffer, 1613, Flemish or Dutch, Gold-tooled leather on wood; gilt brass; silk and metallic thread, Overall: 7 3/8 ? 10 5/8 ? 6 7/16 in. (18.7 ? 27 ? 16.4 cm), Natural Substances-Leatherwork, The coffer was probably intended to contain a dowry. Scenes o...
EditorialDrinking Cup, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479?1425 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Wadi Gabbanat el-Qurud, Wadi D, Tomb of the 3 Foreign Wives of Thutmose III, Glassy faience, gold, h. 10.2 cm (4 in); diam. 7 cm (2 3/4 in), This jar was probab...
EditorialItaly. Novalesa Abbey. Chapel of Saint Eldrado and Saint Nicholas. 11th century. Fresco depicting Saint Nicholas help with the dowry of his daughters to a wealthy merchant fell into poverty.
EditorialTwo legends of Saint Nicholas: The saint provides a dowry for three poor girls; he is elected bishop of Mira. Left-hand side of a four-panel composition, 1327 Tempera on wood, 96 x 35 cm Inv.8348.
EditorialSaint Lucia at the tomb of Saint Agatha, praying for her mother to be cured; renouncing her engagement; distributing her dowry among the poor. 1532 Part of a tritych, a predella for the Brotherhood of Santa Lucia in Jesi, Italy. Wood, 32 x 69 cm.
EditorialSt. Nicolas de Bari offrant une dot a des filles pauvres St. Nicholas of Bari offers a dowry to poor girls. Fragment of the left panel of a triptych (right panel, Saint Martin, at the Yale University Art Museum, USA). Wood, 30 x 20,5 cm R. F. 2096.
EditorialThe Solomonic gate in Gezer. The city of Gezer was given to King Solomon by the Pharaoh as a dowry at the marriage of the Pharaoh's daughter to the King. Solomon built fortifications for " Jerusalem, Hazor, Megiddo and Gezer" (1 Kings 9: 15-17).