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Editorial Woman with a Water Pitcher, and a Man by a Bed ("The Maidservant").
Editorial Glass cylindrical bottle with painted decoration.
Editorial Woman with a Water Pitcher, and a Man by a Bed ("The Maidservant").
Editorial Flight into Egypt. S. Netherlands or N.E. France; 1475-1499. (Detached cutting) The Flight into Egypt; with architectural borders overpainted in 16th century Originally published/produced in S. Netherlands or N.E. France; 1475-1499. . Source: Add. 711...
Editorial Miniature of the Damsel of Hungerford with Arthur and Guinevere, with an illuminated initial overpainted with the arms of Bohun, and partial bar borders containing a woman playing a drum and a man playing with a dog. Lancelot du Lac. England, S. (Plesh...
Editorial Historiated initial 'A'(more) of a kneeling lover presenting a book to a lady, identified in the text as Mirabel Zucharia, at the beginning of a series of sonnets. In the lower margin, the Zucharia's monogram 'MZ' to the right of a shield overpainted, ...
Editorial Armorial page, decorated with the golden roots, the personal badge of the Duke of Bedford, adopted by him to reflect the rebus of Edward of Woodstock, the Black Prince; and the yew branch, the badge of the Duchess of Bedford. The two shields of arms, o...
Editorial Black-glazed drinking vessel with seated hunter, Etruscan, c300-c280 BC. This wide drinking-cup is decorated with the scene of a hunter at rest, seated with his two spears and accompanied by his dog. It may perhaps be Ganymede. This style of decoration...
Editorial Glass cylindrical bottle with painted decoration.
Editorial Venus and Cupid.
Editorial Woman with a Water Pitcher, and a Man by a Bed ("The Maidservant").
Editorial Bowl, Mythological Scene.
Editorial The Reverend Dr. John Lloyd, Curate of St. Mildred's Church, Broad Street John Lloyd, Curate of St. Mildred's Broad Street Dr. John Lloyd Inscribed in brown paint, lower left: "John Lloyd D. D. Atatis. Suit. 25. 1738" Signed in brown paint, lower right...
Editorial Icon of Saint George, Byzantine, from the village of Pskov, Russia. The panel was used as the shutter of a barn window. Overpainted several times, the 14th century icon was finally uncovered by museum custodians. Saint George on a black horse is rare a...
Editorial Black-glazed drinking vessel with seated hunter, Etruscan, c300-c280 BC. This wide drinking-cup is decorated with the scene of a hunter at rest, seated with his two spears and accompanied by his dog. It may perhaps be Ganymede. This style of decoration...
Editorial Islamic dish stamped with a rhyming couplet in Kufic script from the Umayyad poet Muhammad Bashir ibn al Khariji: " Do not abandon hope, long though the quest may be... " The background around the inscription has been stamped in raised dots, ...