EditorialCall to bear the pressure of increased taxes patiently, calculating medal from the States of Utrecht, Copper medal. Obverse: tortoise, attacked by five bees within the scope. Reverse: helmeted coat of arms under a basket with feathers inscribed, Utrech...
EditorialCall to bear the pressure of increased taxes patiently, calculating medal from the States of Utrecht, Copper medal. Obverse: tortoise, attacked by five bees within the scope. Reverse: helmeted coat of arms under a basket with feathers inscribed, Utrech...
EditorialAmor with an ax by a tree Emblemes d'Amour (title on object), Amor patiently cuts down a tree. Just as many blows of an ax can fell a tree and many water drops can hollow out a piece of marble, so steadfastness in love will conquer everything. Thirty-t...
EditorialCall to bear the pressure of increased taxes patiently, calculating medal from the States of Utrecht, Copper medal. Obverse: tortoise, attacked by five bees within the scope. Reverse: helmeted coat of arms under a basket with feathers inscribed, Utrech...
EditorialCall to bear the pressure of increased taxes patiently, calculating medal from the States of Utrecht, Copper medal. Obverse: tortoise, attacked by five bees within the scope. Reverse: helmeted coat of arms under a basket with feathers inscribed, Utrech...
EditorialPaul C?zanne: Madame C?zanne (Portrait de Madame C?zanne), Paul C?zanne, 1888?1890, Oil on canvas, Hortense Fiquet posed frequently, and patiently, for her husband Paul C?zanne. The two met in Paris in 1869, when Fiquet was working as an artist's model...
EditorialAssault on the house of Kira Yoshinaga by the 47 Ronin under the leadership of Oishi Yoshio (1659-1703). The true story of the 47 Ronin (masterless samurai) of the province of Harima is probably the best-known story of the valor and ideals (the Code ...
EditorialAssault on the house of Kira Yoshinaga by the 47 Ronin under the leadership of Oishi Yoshio (1659-1703). The true story of the 47 Ronin (masterless samurai) of the province of Harima is probably the best-known story of the valor and ideals (the Code ...