EditorialModel of a Marker Water ship, Tested model of a Marker water ship, on standard. It is a smooth-edged pointed gatter with high, almost vertical stern, and straight falling stern. Wide rudder with wooden helmet. There is one deck with a deck structure th...
EditorialHalf Model of a Ram Monitor, Polychromed Half Model (starboard) and block model of a monitor. It has a vertical prow with chicken strut, a sharp aft ship, rudder with rounded rudder blade, a propeller shaft of a pair. The original gun turret is missing...
EditorialHalf Model of a Monitor, Polychromed half model (starboard) and block model of a monitor. It has a vertical prow with chicken strut, a sharp aft ship, rudder with rounded rudder blade, a propeller shaft of a pair, the propeller is missing. The original...
EditorialModel of a Marker Water ship, Construction model of the hull of a Marker water ship, on standard. Parts of deck and skin have been omitted to study the construction. It is a smooth-edged pointed gatter with high vertical stern and straight falling ster...
Editorialsuperstructure, Arrangement of sleepers and rails at the cable car Territet-Glion, pl. 2, p. 66, 1888, Emil Strub: Die Drahtseilbahn Territet-Montreux-Glion. Aarau: H. R. Sauerl?nder, 1888.
EditorialFunicular Vevey - P?lerin, Fig. 20: Masonry substructure with pre-stretched superstructure, signed: M. R. Co, Fig. 30, Plate 7, after p. 71, E. Strub: Bergbahnen der Schweiz bis 1900. Bd. 1. Wiesbaden: Verlag von J F. Bergmann, 1900.
EditorialHalf Model of a Floating Battery, Polychromed stacking model (starboard) of a floating battery, gray below and black above the waterline. The hull is that of a frigate of 44 pieces, the lower part sawn off and provided with a flat bottom, the upper dec...
EditorialHalf Model of a Screw Steamer, Stern with bow bent. Scheg S-shaped. Galleon indicated, two sloes and closed entrenchment. Kluigat as an extension of comb wood. Gooseneck with curl and bowsprit. Round aft. Flat wulf and sloping. Stern bent and inclined ...
EditorialModel of a Two-Masted Ship, Model of the hull of a ship, the two masts and superstructure are missing as well as the fence., anonymous, unknown, c. 1800 - c. 1850, wood (plant material), h 14.5 cm ? l 70 cm ? w 19 cm h 18 cm ? w 75.5 cm ? d 23.5 cm.
EditorialHalf Model of a Floating Battery, Polychromed stacking model (starboard) of a floating battery, gray below and black above the waterline. The hull is that of a line ship of 84 pieces, the lower part sawn off and provided with a flat bottom, the upper d...
EditorialModel of Composite Ship Camels Bearing on a Ship under Construction, Polychromed model of a ship on ship's camels. The ship model is a block model of a ship under construction, the superstructure is unfinished. The ship has twenty-six gates on a deck, ...
EditorialModel of a 20-gun corvette on a slipway Model of a 20-gun Demolition of War on a Slipway, Stacking model of the hull of a corvette on a slope. The ship is ready to take the bow first, according to the Dutch custom. Detailed model with twenty-two gun po...
EditorialHalf Model of a Steam Battery, Polychromed and fully planked mold model of a steam battery, black above the waterline and gray below. It represents a converted ship of the line: on the upper deck is a superstructure with two domes and an extendable chi...
EditorialModel of a 12-Gun Brig, Testified block model. Twelve pieces and fourteen gates, two continuous decks and a superstructure with access below deck. The figurehead is a Roman soldier with shield, lance and sword, the ditch knees are decorated with painte...
EditorialModel of the Stern of a 60-Gun Frigate, Beautifully detailed construction and waterline model of a stern. Elliptical fence of one floor, no side galleries. The upper deck has a diagonal warp in the web, on the upper deck a loose superstructure in which...
EditorialHalf Model of a Pilot Vessel, Block Model (port) of a two-mast. On the three hatches and a deck superstructure. Elliptical gate closed. The sheer is almost flat. V-shaped underwater ship, very sharply swept away to the rear. Both masts lean backwards.,...
EditorialLectern of root and olive wood with drawers and on a base with twisted legs, Lectern of oak, glued with walnut and olive wood, resting on a base with twisted legs. The superstructure has a number of drawers. In a projecting portion at the top there is ...
EditorialModel of the Stern of a Steam Battery, Half model of the stern of a stacked steam battery, on a floorboard. The skin of the model has been omitted, the construction can be seen inside and outside. It represents a converted ship of the line: the number ...
EditorialLongcase clock, Clockmaker: Hermann Achenbach (German, born 1730, active before 1759?92), Clockmaker: Johann Schmidt (German, 1735?1795), Case by David Roentgen (German, Herrnhaag 1743?1807 Wiesbaden, master 1780), Marquetry panel by Reusch, ca. 1774?7...
EditorialThe entrance of Indra Sabha. Indra Sabha is the largest of the Jain caves at Ellora and dates from the 9th century Rashtrakuta period. A simple gateway leads into an open court in the middle of which stands a monolithic temple with a pyramidal superstr...
EditorialView of Indra Sabha, looking outward. The monolithic shrine, with a pyramidal superstructure topped by an octagonal roof, stands in the middle of the inner court of Indra Sabha cave. Beside it are a free-standing elephant and a column with Jain figures...
EditorialA prince enthroned in the countryside. A youthful prince is seated on a hexagonal throne with an architectural superstructure and canopy above. He is handed ‘pan’ by a boy and is attended by a ‘chauri’-bearer and two armed guards, and three mus...
EditorialThe entrance of Indra Sabha. Indra Sabha is the largest of the Jain caves at Ellora and dates from the 9th century Rashtrakuta period. A simple gateway leads into an open court in the middle of which stands a monolithic temple with a pyramidal superstr...
EditorialView of Indra Sabha, looking outward. The monolithic shrine, with a pyramidal superstructure topped by an octagonal roof, stands in the middle of the inner court of Indra Sabha cave. Beside it are a free-standing elephant and a column with Jain figures...
EditorialStand, Iron Age II, ca. 9th century B.C., Iran, Hasanlu, Iran, Ceramic, 7.48 x 11.42 in. (19 x 29.01 cm), Ceramics-Implements, Hasanlu in northwestern Iran is best known as the site of a citadel that was destroyed in about 800 B.C., most likely by an a...
EditorialFragment from the head of a statue, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5, ca. 2381?2323 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Saqqara, Tomb of Perneb, 1913?14, Coniferous wood (Cedar), black paint, H. 21.1 cm (8 5/16 in.), At least one statue of the deceased was an imp...
EditorialLongcase clock, Clockmaker: Hermann Achenbach (German, born 1730, active before 1759?92), Clockmaker: Johann Schmidt (German, 1735?1795), Case by David Roentgen (German, Herrnhaag 1743?1807 Wiesbaden, master 1780), Marquetry panel by Reusch, ca. 1774?7...
EditorialStand, Iron Age II, ca. 9th century B.C., Iran, Hasanlu, Iran, Ceramic, 7.48 x 11.42 in. (19 x 29.01 cm), Ceramics-Implements, Hasanlu in northwestern Iran is best known as the site of a citadel that was destroyed in about 800 B.C., most likely by an a...