EditorialTazza, Commemorating the Relief of Bergen op Zoom, Drinking bowl on base of driven silver. In the center the gilded weapon of Bergen op Zoom, held by two wild men. Above the weapon a banderolle with inscription. Fruit clusters and cartouches on the foo...
EditorialBeggars' Bowl with a Gourd, onion-shaped wooden bowl on a hollow base with a silver foot ring decorated with cable and leaf motifs, over the middle a double profile edge, above a flared silver mouth edge decorated with cable and leaf motifs. At the foo...
EditorialTankard with a scholar in a landscape, Conical beer mug made of porcelain with a C-shaped ear, painted in underglaze blue. On the wall a fenced garden with rocks, banana plant, plants and clouds containing a scholar who is offered a book. Above the foo...
EditorialFelis yaguarundi, Print, Felis is a genus of small and medium-sized cat Felinae species native to most of Africa and south of 60? latitude in Europe and Asia to Indochina. The genus includes the domestic cat. The smallest Felis species is the black-foo...
EditorialFelis nepalensis, Print, Felis is a genus of small and medium-sized cat Felinae species native to most of Africa and south of 60? latitude in Europe and Asia to Indochina. The genus includes the domestic cat. The smallest Felis species is the black-foo...
EditorialFelis yaguarundi, Print, Felis is a genus of small and medium-sized cat Felinae species native to most of Africa and south of 60? latitude in Europe and Asia to Indochina. The genus includes the domestic cat. The smallest Felis species is the black-foo...
EditorialSui-fung-ta, or temple of the thundering winds. A Chinese monk stands on a road in prayer looking up at a circular building covered in grass, shrubs and moss seen among trees on top of a hill in the Vale of Tombs, with lake See-hoo, village, pagoda and...
EditorialFragments of different architectural paintings. Above, ornamented columns, a caryatid and an Ionic colonnade that suggests a portico or court (peristylium). Below, what seems to be the pronaos of a temple of Bacchus, indicated by the panther at the foo...
EditorialView of the city Teu-tcheou foo, taken from the Hindostan at anchor in the straight of Mi-a-tau. Two English ships and some Chines barges sailing in the Bohai Sea near the port of Penglai. Signed with initials at bottom right and annotated in pencil on...
EditorialSui-fung-ta, or temple of the thundering winds. A Chinese monk stands on a road in prayer looking up at a circular building covered in grass, shrubs and moss seen among trees on top of a hill in the Vale of Tombs, with lake See-hoo, village, pagoda and...
Editorial'Even ye politicians are quite foo-foo.' A caricature of a line of politician's in the 'style' of Oscar Wilde. Ye soul agonies in ye life of Oscar Wilde/ illustrated by Chas. Kendrick. New York: s.n. 1882. Source: Eccles 775 page 16 - 17.
Editorial"A sketch of a journey from Hang-tcheou-foo to Quangtcheou-foo," or Canton; drawn in 1793 by J. Barrow, on a scale of 30 miles to an inch. . A collection of eighty views, maps, portraits and drawings illustrative of the Embassy sent to China under Geor...
EditorialA sketch of a journey from Gehol in Tartary by land to Pekin, and from thence by water to Hang-tcheou-foo in China;" drawn in 1793 by J. Barrow, on a scale of 30 English miles to an inch. . A collection of eighty views, maps, portraits and drawings ill...
EditorialA tradesman. The Costume of China. Illustrated in forty-eight c. William Miller: London, 1805. The tradesman wears a sleeveless pink jacket of silk, with a collar of velvet. His stockings are of cotton quilt and his shoes are embroidered. His pipe, pou...
EditorialA "sketch of the coast round the Promontory of Shan-tung," from Cape Macartney to Teu-tcheou-foo head, taken by compass in sailing round it; with the track of the Lion and Hindostan, and the soundings; drawn by J. Barrow in 1793. . A collection of eigh...
EditorialView of the city Teu-tcheou foo, taken from the Hindostan at anchor in the straight of Mi-a-tau. Two English ships and some Chines barges sailing in the Bohai Sea near the port of Penglai. Signed with initials at bottom right and annotated in pencil on...
EditorialBowl with fish in pond, Ming dynasty (1368?1644), Jiajing mark and period (1522?66), 16th century, China, Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under a transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware), H. 4 in. (10.2 cm); Diam. of rim 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); Diam. of foo...
EditorialFragments of different architectural paintings. Above, ornamented columns, a caryatid and an Ionic colonnade that suggests a portico or court (peristylium). Below, what seems to be the pronaos of a temple of Bacchus, indicated by the panther at the foo...
EditorialOn the Road up to Yuen-foo Monastery, ca. 1869, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 7 5/16 ? 9 3/8 in. (18.6 ? 23.8 cm), Photographs, Possibly by Lai Fong (Chinese, 1839?1890).
Editorial??????, One of a Pair of Wine Cups (Sakazuki) with Mice?s Wedding, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Red lacquer ground with gold and silver maki-e, black lacquer, and gold foil, H. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); Diam. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm); Diam. of foo...
EditorialFooted Lamp, Six Dynasties, late Northern Dynasties (386?581)?Sui (581?618), ca. second half of 6th century, China, Earthenware with relief decoration under green and brown glazes, H. 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm); Diam. of rim 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); Diam. of foo...
EditorialBowl with fish in pond, Ming dynasty (1368?1644), Jiajing mark and period (1522?66), 16th century, China, Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under a transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware), H. 4 in. (10.2 cm); Diam. of rim 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); Diam. of foo...
EditorialFragments of different architectural paintings. Above, ornamented columns, a caryatid and an Ionic colonnade that suggests a portico or court (peristylium). Below, what seems to be the pronaos of a temple of Bacchus, indicated by the panther at the foo...