EditorialLouis Jean Desprez, King Gustav III, King Gustav III Attending Christmas Mass in 1783, in St. Peter's, Rome, Gustav III proves the Christmas Fair in St. Peter's Church in Rome 1783, painting, Gustav III of Sweden, oil on canvas, Height, 153 cm (60.2 in...
EditorialLouis Jean Desprez, King Gustav III, Gustavus III Attending Christmas Mass in 1783, in St. Peter's, Rome, Gustaf III proves the Christmas Fair in St. Peter's Church in 1783 Sketch for NM 802, painting, Gustav III of Sweden, Pencil and gray ink, made in...
EditorialJudgment of Solomon, Solomon sits on his throne and orders one of his soldiers to cut the disputed child in two. One of the mothers begs for mercy and proves that she is the real mother. The other mother (on the right) stands beside a dead child who wa...
EditorialChinese temple at Lhasa. Inscribed: ‘This is a drawing of the Chinese Temple at Lassa, and is interesting as tending to show the powerful control which that nation exercises over the Tibetans at Lassa, who are of a different religion: still here is t...
EditorialWhich proves again that already since high school man supports himself on the shoulders of his kin in order to advance in life, plate 30 from Professeurs Et Moutards. Honor? Victorin Daumier; French, 1808-1879. Date: 1846. Dimensions: 190 ? 241 mm (ima...
EditorialSiyavush proves his innocence by passing unharmed through a fire. Miscellany of Iskandar Sultan. Southern Iran, 1410-1411. Opaque watercolour. Source: Add. 27261, f.295v. Language: Persian.
EditorialThe fire ordeal of Siyavush. Siyavush proves his innocence by passing unharmed through a fire. Siyavush was one of the legendary Persian heroes of the Shahnama. According to Firdawsi's poem, the prince was forced to pass through a mountain of fire to p...
EditorialChinese temple at Lhasa. Inscribed: ‘This is a drawing of the Chinese Temple at Lassa, and is interesting as tending to show the powerful control which that nation exercises over the Tibetans at Lassa, who are of a different religion: still here is t...
EditorialSiyavush proves his innocence by passing unharmed through a fire. Miscellany of Iskandar Sultan. Southern Iran, 1410-1411. Opaque watercolour. Source: Add. 27261, f.295v. Language: Persian.
EditorialThe fire ordeal of Siyavush. Siyavush proves his innocence by passing unharmed through a fire. Siyavush was one of the legendary Persian heroes of the Shahnama. According to Firdawsi's poem, the prince was forced to pass through a mountain of fire to p...
Editorial'Gushtasp Proves His Archery before Caesar,' Folio 404r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, ca. 1525?30, Made in Iran, Tabriz, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper, Painting: H. 10 5/8 x W. 8 9/16 in. (H. 27 x W. 21.7 cm), C...
EditorialAlice and the White Knight, illustration for Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There by Lewis Carroll (1902), 1902, Watercolor, Drawings, Peter Newell (American, McDonough County, Illinois 1862?1924 Little Neck, New York), This illustratio...
EditorialThe fire ordeal of Siyavush. Siyavush proves his innocence by passing unharmed through a fire. Siyavush was one of the legendary Persian heroes of the Shahnama. According to Firdawsi's poem, the prince was forced to pass through a mountain of fire to p...
EditorialIn a Wilson Chamber, plutonium alpha particles are given off as the air is saturated under extremes of hot and cold. This experiment proves that energy is loss of matter.