EditorialFolding fan with (rice) paper top on which, with tempera king Solomon and the queen of Sheba, on a lace and embossed frame of ivory, Folding fan with (rice) paper top on, on a lace and embossed frame of ivory. 14 Non-contiguous legs with two amors with...
EditorialFolding fan with a pastoral scene, flanked by oval medallions and musical instruments on ribbon ribbons, Folding fan with sheet of paper with a watercolor and gold paint pastoral scene is depicted, flanked by oval medallions and musical instruments and...
EditorialGilt pin made of gold-plated silver, On the top the bust of a Moor. Head and back are carved from black rock. The breast consists of a baroque pearl, including two crossed quivers, set with diamonds. The hat is formed from a baroque pearl with diamonds...
EditorialDaybed Rest bed made of gilt and sculpted wood including C and S-volutes, leafwork, braid band, masks, shells, rosettes and lilies, horns of abundance, French lilies, Rest bed made of gilded and sculpted wood with S- and C-shaped (leaf) volutes, women'...
EditorialHuman sacrifice in a sacred marae (Morai) or cemetery, Tahiti. Drummers at left, a hog-tied victim and two grave diggers digging a grave before a pile of human skulls and quivers of arrows. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso after John Webber f...
EditorialFive Projectile Shafts, before 1272, Haifa, Western European or Near Eastern, Wood, polychromy, a) L. 10 1/4 in. (25.9 cm); Diam. 13/32 in. (1 cm); , Archery Equipment-Arrows & Quivers.
EditorialQuiver with Eleven Crossbow Bolts, quiver, probably early 16th century; bolts, 14th?16th century, Western or Central European; quiver, possibly German, Wood (oak, probably birch), tanned hide (possibly badger), paper, leather, steel, iron alloy, quiver...
EditorialCeremonial Arrowhead, 1437?39, probably Prague, Bohemian, probably Prague, Steel, copper alloy, L. 10 7/8 in. (27.5 cm); W. 1 9/16 in. (4 cm); Wt. 14.4 oz. (410 g), Archery Equipment-Arrows & Quivers, Originally mounted on a wooden shaft, this extremel...
EditorialHuman sacrifice in a sacred marae (Morai) or cemetery, Tahiti. Drummers at left, a hog-tied victim and two grave diggers digging a grave before a pile of human skulls and quivers of arrows. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso after John Webber f...
EditorialFulup man in loin cloth and gold leg and arm bands with quivers, spears, bow and arrow, and a bearded Mandingo man in robe and turban. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Com...