EditorialSir Francis Drake revived. Who is or may be a pattern to stirre up all heroicke and active spirits of these times, to benefit their countrey and eternize their names by like noble attempts. Being a summary and true relation of foure severall voyages ma...
EditorialThe Splendid Naval Triumph on the Mississippi, April 24th, 1862: Destruction of the Rebel Gunboats, Rams, and Iron Clad Batteries by the Union Fleet under Flag Officer Farragut.
EditorialSukesha's sons practice penance. The three sons of Sukesha are shown on the left with an ascetic. Garbed as ascetics they are then shown below paying obeisance to Brahma and gaining favourable boons from him. Brahma is seated on a lotus having descende...
EditorialAlphonse X taking possession of the Tarifa headland after gaining control of Cadiz. Historicist painting. Madrid, Senate. MORENO MATIAS. Alfonso X of Castile.
EditorialAlphonse X taking possession of the Tarifa headland after gaining control of Cadiz. Historicist painting. Madrid, Senate. MORENO MATIAS. Alfonso X of Castile.
EditorialThe Splendid Naval Triumph on the Mississippi, April 24th, 1862: Destruction of the Rebel Gunboats, Rams, and Iron Clad Batteries by the Union Fleet under Flag Officer Farragut.
EditorialSukesha's sons practice penance. The three sons of Sukesha are shown on the left with an ascetic. Garbed as ascetics they are then shown below paying obeisance to Brahma and gaining favourable boons from him. Brahma is seated on a lotus having descende...
EditorialDefence of Hougomont. "Who succeeded in gaining great part of the wood". The Battle of Waterloo, also of Ligny and Quatre-Bras described by ... a near observer ... [A narrative by C. A. Eaton, with a sketch by J. Waldie... from sketches by Captain G. J...
EditorialThe Splendid Naval Triumph on the Mississippi, April 24th, 1862: Destruction of the Rebel Gunboats, Rams, and Iron Clad Batteries by the Union Fleet under Flag Officer Farragut.
EditorialDe' ragguagli di Parnaso: Centuria prima-seconda, 1669, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2 volumes: [16], 471, [55] pages; 415, [41], 139, [25] pages; Height: 6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm), Most important work of Italian satirist, Trajano Boccalini (1556-1613), of 17th C...
EditorialThe Deliverance of Cybele, an Allegory of the Seasons, n.d., Pen and black ink, brush and brown wash, heightened with white gouache, over black chalk underdrawing, 25 13/16 x 18 1/4 in. (65.6 x 46.4 cm.), Drawings, Gabriel Fran?ois Doyen (French, Paris...
EditorialTESS OF THE D'URBERVILLES: "The three o'clock sun shone full upon him, and the strange enervating conviction which had been gaining ground in Tess ever since she had heard his words distinctly, was at last established as a fact indeed. The preacher was...