EditorialThe Lamentation Lamentation of Christ with a kneeling founder, At the foot of a Calvary mountain made of rocks, Christ lies stretched out to the right in front of the Mary who is lying on one knee. She supports Christ's head with the right hand, while ...
EditorialThe tea-tax-tempest, or the Anglo-American revolution, en sanguine engraving shows a satire expressing a Continental European view of the American Revolution, showing Father Time using a magic lantern to project the image of a teapot exploding among fr...
EditorialSketches of Figures of the Virgin Kneeling, Saint Peter Standing, Seated Allegorical Figures of Faith and Charity, and Child Standing on a Corbel (?) (recto); Sketches of Figures of Saint Sebastian Standing and the Virgin and Child with Angels (verso).
EditorialThe tea-tax-tempest, or the Anglo-American revolution, en sanguine engraving shows a satire expressing a Continental European view of the American Revolution, showing Father Time using a magic lantern to project the image of a teapot exploding among fr...
EditorialThe tea-tax-tempest, or the Anglo-American revolution, en sanguine engraving shows a satire expressing a Continental European view of the American Revolution, showing Father Time using a magic lantern to project the image of a teapot exploding among fr...
EditorialLetter from Princess Mary to Thomas Seymour, expressing her displeasure at Katherine's marriage to him so soon after the death of her father, Henry VIII, 4th June 1547 . folio.A Volume, containing Letters, &c. written by royal, noble, and eminent Perso...
EditorialTitle page for the play 'Troilus and Cressida', by William Shakespeare. The Famous Historie of Troylus and Cresseid. Excellently expressing the beginning of their loues, with the conceited wooing of Pandarus Prince of Licia. Written by William Shakespe...
EditorialSketches of Figures of the Virgin Kneeling, Saint Peter Standing, Seated Allegorical Figures of Faith and Charity, and Child Standing on a Corbel (?) (recto); Sketches of Figures of Saint Sebastian Standing and the Virgin and Child with Angels (verso).
EditorialThe tea-tax-tempest, or the Anglo-American revolution, en sanguine engraving shows a satire expressing a Continental European view of the American Revolution, showing Father Time using a magic lantern to project the image of a teapot exploding among fr...
EditorialTHE LORD CHANCELLOR EXPRESSING HER MAJESTY'S APPROVAL OF THE ELECTION OF MR. ALDERMAN EVANS AS LORD MAYOR PRESENTING THE LOVING CUP IN THE PRINCES' CHAMBER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS.
EditorialThe tea-tax-tempest, or the Anglo-American revolution, en sanguine engraving shows a satire expressing a Continental European view of the American Revolution, showing Father Time using a magic lantern to project the image of a teapot exploding among fr...
EditorialHugo Hanke,former Prime Minister of the Polish government in exile in London.He returned to Poland expressing the hope that democratization would not be far.Warsaw,1956.
EditorialJames Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879) was a Scottish mathematical physicist, born in Edinburgh. Maxwell developed a set of equations expressing the basic laws of electricity and magnetism as well as the Maxwell distribution in the kinetic theory of gases. Ca...
Editorial'A Horse Affrighted by a Lion', 1777. The picture is intended to express the terror of the horse and to invite the spectator to identify with the innocent and beautiful victim. The sublime emotional intensity is reinforced by the stormy weather and the...
EditorialFaience flask, Egyptian, found at Vulci, ancient Etruria (now in Lazio, Italy), c625-c550 BC. This flask has a decorated rim and neck and a pair of antelope-head handles. There are hieroglyphic inscriptions on the shoulders, expressing New Year greetin...