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Editorial A yacht and three warships in a storm.
Editorial Ivory box with a miniature of Neptune that calms the waves, Round ivory box with a lid painted on both sides. Outside: naked man with trident in left hand and right hand pointing forward (Neptunus), standing to the right on a wagon with at the rear a w...
Editorial A yacht and three warships in a storm.
Editorial Hakone, Utagawa Hiroshige ???? (Japanese, 1797-1858), Edo, 1833-1834, ink on paper, color woodblock print, 9 x 13-15/16 in. (image, sheet trimmed to image on all sides), Signed by artist: Hiroshige ga Publisher's mark: Hoeido (Takenouchi Magohachi) Sea...
Editorial Jardini?re with outstanding, scalloped upper wall, multicolored painted on the sides with flower branches and a coastal landscape with sailing ships, among others. A flower branch is painted on three sides in the colors pink and gray. On a long side a ...
Editorial Pair of Pumps in Two Kinds of Leather Pump in white wax leather decorated with cream white calf leather, Left pump in white wax leather decorated with cream white calf (?) Leather. Model: The two side panels are processed asymmetrically with a back sea...
Editorial Wine fountain and cooler Wine fountain and cooler Wine cooler, given to captain Cornelis Schrijver, The oval cooling vessel has two ears with hinged handles. The foot rests with a hollow profile on the low, straight-walled base. It is made up of a conv...
Editorial Walvis, washed ashore on 13 January 1601 at Beverwijk, Walvis (sperm whale) washed ashore on 13 January 1601 at Beverwijk. In the foreground count Ernst Casimir van Nassau, the painter with a paper in his hand with his drawing, a crowd of spectators an...
Editorial Map of Spitsbergen by Thomas Edge, 1625 Greneland (title on object), Map of the west coast of Spitsbergen (indicated on the map as 'Greneland'), with the coastline indicated as far as known. Many English toponyms are indicated along the coastline. In t...
Editorial Sea chest, Oak trunk, covered with a seal skin and herds of iron partially forged into simple ormanenten. The case is octagonal, has a lock and two robberies for padlocks and two handles on the narrow sides. Inside two bulkheads., anonymous, Noord-Nede...
Editorial Model of the Lock for the Basin at Flushing, Construction model of a lock with three pairs of doors for a dock. The model shows the improvements and repairs to the lock floor that were carried out in 1847-1848. The lock gates are operated by tall trees...
Editorial Chair, Chair made of walnut. The furniture is covered with reed and rests on S-shaped front legs and articulated rear legs, which are connected by an H-shaped articulated cross. The front legs bear acanthus leaves on top. The seating rules are decorate...
Editorial Candelabrum, given to captain Cornelis Schrijver, The candelabra consist of a candlestick and an attachment with three hinged arms. The profiled, rejuvenating foot is octagonal in diameter, with alternating straight and wavy sides. In the flat top ther...
Editorial Wheelbarrow with which a start has been made on the works on the North Sea Canal, Coarsely built wooden wheelbarrow with wooden wheel surrounded by an iron band. The container is boarded up at the top. Decorated on the sides with pine branches and silk...
Editorial Antique Ewer with a Handle in the Shape of Two Snakes coming from the Head of Medusa below, from Vases after the Antique, ca. 1543?1573, Engraving [second edition], image: 10 9/16 x 7 11/16 in. (26.8 x 19.5 cm) [cropped within plate mark on all sides],...
Editorial Pedestal at the bust of Lieutenant Admiral Isaac Sweers, Tapered pedestal, decorated on the sides with weapon trophies, a cartouche with sea battle on the front below and a lambrequin, hanging under the 'capital' of the base that is adorned with acanth...
Editorial Ships sailing through Tappan Zee on the Hudson River in the foreground, with rocky banks on both sides and mountains and woods in the background. A View in Hudson's River of the Entrance of what is called the Topan Sea = Vue sur la Riviere d'Hudson, de...
Editorial Title page for Omnium pene Europae, Asiae, Aphricae, Americae gentium habitus Omnium pene Europae, Americae gentium habitus (series title), The title of the picture book is in the middle of the print, between two pillars. Next to the two pillars is Nep...
Editorial Glass Model of a 76-Gun Ship of the Line, Full model of a line ship, three-mast, with 76 pieces up to the waterline The three masts and the bowsprit consist of thick twisted glass wire. The ship is further made up of single and, if necessary, several t...
Editorial Nautilus cup Nautilus cup, Nautilus cup in gold-plated silver frame. Mermaids are located at the corners of the triangular pedestal. The head of a dolphin is visible under their winding double tails. In their hands they hold the loose ends of bandwork ...
Editorial American, Pennsylvania German: Chest, American, Pennsylvania German, 1792, Painted wood, Wooden chests were used in Pennsylvania German households of the 18th and 19th centuries to store personal items and documents, and also occasionally served as sea...
Editorial The Steine (An Excursion to Brighthelmstone).
Editorial A yacht and three warships in a storm.
Editorial Negative - Sea Lake, Victoria, circa 1900, A machinery shed on farm. The shed is thatched and has open sides. There is a horse team on the left.
Editorial Dentalium elephantinum, Print, Dentalium elephantinum, the elephant tusk, is a species of scaphopod mollusc. Its shell is often deep green fading to white at its tip and has between eight and 17 strong ribs along its sides. Adults are about 70 mm in le...
Editorial Dentalium elephantinum, Print, Dentalium elephantinum, the elephant tusk, is a species of scaphopod mollusc. Its shell is often deep green fading to white at its tip and has between eight and 17 strong ribs along its sides. Adults are about 70 mm in le...
Editorial Dentalium elephantinum, Print, Dentalium elephantinum, the elephant tusk, is a species of scaphopod mollusc. Its shell is often deep green fading to white at its tip and has between eight and 17 strong ribs along its sides. Adults are about 70 mm in le...
Editorial Argonauta nitida, Print, Argonauta hians, also known as the winged argonaut, muddy argonaut or brown paper nautilus, is a species of pelagic octopus. The common name comes from the grey to brown coloured shell. The Chinese name for this species transla...
Editorial Upper roundel; the Annunciation, the Virgin stands before the Angel holding an open book. Lower roundel; the Visitation, the Virgin and Elizabeth embrace; Zacharias, wearing a chasuble and mitre, sits holding a staff. At the sides: the creation of heav...
Editorial Blackwork Print with Birds and Grotesques Atop a Horizontal Panel, from a Series of Blackwork Prints for Goldsmiths' Work.
Editorial A yacht and three warships in a storm.
Editorial Bird Jar.
Editorial Glass cameo plate fragment.
Editorial Clouds and Water.
Editorial shears.
Editorial Terracotta scyphus (drinking cup).
Editorial "Kai Khusrau Defeats the Army of Makran", Folio 376v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp.
Editorial Glass hexagonal jug with Jewish symbols.
Editorial Fragmentary terracotta scyphus (drinking cup).
Editorial Bird's-eye view of the hill and cliffs on top of which is a plan of Fort Saint Louis at the end of a neck of land surrounded by the sea on three sides above. A view of the fortress on top of the hill and sailing ships in the background below. A PLAN of...
Editorial Ships sailing through Tappan Zee on the Hudson River in the foreground, with rocky banks on both sides and mountains and woods in the background. A View in Hudson's River of the Entrance of what is called the Topan Sea = Vue sur la Riviere d'Hudson, de...
Editorial The base of the tree stands in a heptagonal battlemented enclosure filled with water, its trunk supporting a grapevine held at the bottom by a naked man and woman; alchemists stand in the seven turrets, each holding a flask with the word 'imbibing' ins...
Editorial Sailing ships at the entrance to St. John's Harbour in Newfoundland seen from the West, with the Union Jack flying above four fortifications on Signal Hill on the left and Fort Amherst at the foot of Southside Hill on the right. Wooden houses by the se...
Editorial Upper roundel; the Annunciation, the Virgin stands before the Angel holding an open book. Lower roundel; the Visitation, the Virgin and Elizabeth embrace; Zacharias, wearing a chasuble and mitre, sits holding a staff. At the sides: the creation of heav...
Editorial Blackwork Print with Birds and Grotesques Atop a Horizontal Panel, from a Series of Blackwork Prints for Goldsmiths' Work.
Editorial Glass cameo plate fragment.
Editorial MIRROR.
Editorial The Steine (An Excursion to Brighthelmstone).
Editorial A yacht and three warships in a storm.
Editorial shears.
Editorial Sarcophagus of Wereshnefer.
Editorial Clouds and Water.
Editorial Glass hexagonal jug with Jewish symbols.
Editorial Washstand (ath?nienne or lavabo).
Editorial Fragmentary terracotta scyphus (drinking cup).
Editorial Terracotta scyphus (drinking cup).
Editorial "Kai Khusrau Defeats the Army of Makran", Folio 376v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp.
Editorial Antique Ewer with a Handle in the Shape of Two Snakes coming from the Head of Medusa below, from Vases after the Antique, ca. 1543?1573, Engraving [second edition], image: 10 9/16 x 7 11/16 in. (26.8 x 19.5 cm) [cropped within plate mark on all sides],...
Editorial COMMENCEMENT OF THE WORKS OF THE NETHERLANDS LAND ENCLOSURE, AT HANSWERK, 1852; IN THE RIVER SCHELDT, BETWEEN THE TOWNS OF BERGEN-OP-ZOOM AND ANTWERP, THERE EXIST ON BOTH SIDES OF THE RIVER LARGE TRACTS OF LAND, TO THE EXTENT OF SEVERAL MILES, WHICH AT...