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Editorial Ovoid fish bowl with a crab, shrimp and fish among water plants, Porcelain egg-shaped fish bowl with a flat rim, painted on the biscuit in green, yellow, eggplant and black. On the wall a shrimp, crab and various fish among shells and aquatic plants. T...
Editorial Bobbin lace collar inspired by lying 17th century collars and accompanying engagement photo (copy) of Bram Pleging and Jet Faber who made and wore the collar during her engagement, Linen collar with a natural-colored bobbin lace edge. Trapezoidal lying...
Editorial Atrypa, Print, Atrypa is a genus of brachiopod with shells round to short egg-shaped, covered with many fine radial ridges (or costae), that split further out and growthlines perpendicular to the costae and 2-3 times wider spaced. The pedunculate valve...
Editorial Frieze with Grotesques and a Mask Wearing a Whimple and Crown at Center.
Editorial Insects, plants and shells around a chick in an egg, Jacob Hoefnagel, Joris Hoefnagel, 1592.
Editorial Great auk (extinct) from Edward Donovan's "Natural History of British Birds, " London, 1818.
Editorial Sand martin, Riparia riparia, with nest and egg. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of British Birds" (1794-1819). Edward Donovan (1768-1837) was an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, writer, artist ...
Editorial Lesser whitethroat, Sylvia communis, with nest and egg. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of British Birds," London, 1794-1819. Edward Donovan (1768-1837) was an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, w...
Editorial Ostrich egg and jar found by Leonard Woolley in the cemetery at Ur. In antiquity the ostrich, known for its swiftness and strength, was hunted by kings. Ostrich shells were often cut open at the top to serve as cups or bowls and decorated with a band o...