EditorialLagopus mutus, Print, The rock ptarmigan is a medium-sized gamebird in the grouse family. It is known simply as the ptarmigan in the UK and in Canada, where it is the official bird for the territory of Nunavut, Canada, and the official game bird for th...
EditorialLagopus mutus, Print, The rock ptarmigan is a medium-sized gamebird in the grouse family. It is known simply as the ptarmigan in the UK and in Canada, where it is the official bird for the territory of Nunavut, Canada, and the official game bird for th...
EditorialLagopus mutus, Print, The rock ptarmigan is a medium-sized gamebird in the grouse family. It is known simply as the ptarmigan in the UK and in Canada, where it is the official bird for the territory of Nunavut, Canada, and the official game bird for th...
EditorialTile: Red Oribe Ware; Platform for Tea in Summer, c. 1600. Japan, from Gifu Prefecture, Momoyama Period (1573-1615). Glazed stoneware with painted slip decoration; overall: 2.9 x 30.5 x 31.1 cm (1 1/8 x 12 x 12 1/4 in.).
EditorialWater Container in the Shape of a Kettle: Oribe Ware, early 17th century. Japan, Gifu Prefecture, Mino kilns, Momoyama Period (1573-1615). Glazed stoneware; diameter of mouth: 12.7 cm (5 in.); container: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.).
EditorialWater Container in the Shape of a Kettle: Oribe Ware (lid), early 17th century. Japan, Gifu Prefecture, Mino kilns, Momoyama Period (1573-1615). Glazed stoneware; diameter of mouth: 12.7 cm (5 in.); container: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.).
EditorialWater Container in the Shape of a Kettle: Oribe Ware, early 17th century. Japan, Gifu Prefecture, Mino kilns, Momoyama Period (1573-1615). Glazed stoneware; diameter of mouth: 12.7 cm (5 in.); container: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.).
EditorialInkstone in the Form of a Koto, 1600s. Japan, Gifu Prefecture, Mino kilns, Momoyama (1573-1615)-Edo period (1615-1868). Shino ware with underglaze iron decoration; overall: 4.4 x 19.2 x 7 cm (1 3/4 x 7 9/16 x 2 3/4 in.).
EditorialDish with Incised Design of a Rider on a Mule: Oribe Ware, c. 1600. Japan, Gifu Prefecture, Mino kilns, Momoyama period, 1573-1615. Buff stoneware covered with copper-green glaze; diameter: 16.7 cm (6 9/16 in.).
EditorialTHE GREAT EARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN, VIEWS AT THE SCENES OF THE DISASTER: MOTHER AND CHILD, KILLED BY THE FALL OF A GATEWAY OF THE OUTSIDE WALL OF A TEMPLE NEAR THE RAILWAY STATION, GIFU.
EditorialTHE GREAT EARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN, VIEWS AT THE SCENES OF THE DISASTER: STREET OF KANDA-MACHI AT GIFU, THE FUNERAL OF ONE OF THE VICTIMS AT DAYBREAK.
EditorialTHE GREAT EARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN, THE SCENE OF THE DISASTER: PART OF THE TOWN OF GIFU, BURNED DOWN AFTER THE EARTHQUAKE, 4763 HOUSES BEING DESTROYED.