EditorialTarget rudder with tinder lock and eighteenth-century drawer, The lock plate has a dot at the ends. The barrel is of the so-called halber Kistenlauf type, equipped with a brass visor and grain, the ring for the octagonal shell is chiseled with the year...
EditorialPistol tinder box with flint lock, Pistol tinder box with flint lock. Iron quadrangular barrel with a sliding flap that can be closed with a round pin. On top of the barrel is the fire steel which can be folded up and an iron rooster. The flask is made...
EditorialTarget rifle with tinder snap lock, Target rifle or rudder. The tinder snap lock has a rectangular lock plate with a rooster on which a tube for the tinder is soldered. The barrel consists of a quadrilateral part that, after a ring, twice stamped with ...
EditorialTinder Lighter, Tinder box with copper rectangular drawer and wooden checkered flask. The rooster is made of iron and has a round pin on the head that can be tightened to clamp the flint properly, the flange is made of iron and hangs above a round open...
EditorialTarget rifle with tinder snap lock, The lock has a rectangular lock plate and a snake-shaped rooster ending in a snake's head for the tinder. The barrel is of the so-called half-box barrel type that is common for target rifles, chiseled on top with a f...
EditorialDavid of Burgundy, Bishop of Utrecht, Copper Medal. Front: coat of arms surrounded by four tinder boxes within a beaded border and by inscription interrupted by four coat of arms. Reverse: portrait of standing, crowned man, representing King David, wit...
EditorialTinder box with engraved representations derived from maritime shipping, Tinder box of silver, oval-shaped with engraved figurative scenes with captions. On the lid the departure of a sailor, on the left the grieving women, the maidservant and a boy wi...
EditorialPistol tinder box with flint lock, Tinder box with square iron section, on the front a tray for the fungus and lid with stop and spring. On the left side of the container a tube for the wick. On the right-hand side of the square part are the cock tensi...
EditorialPistol tinder box with flint lock, Tinder box with square iron section, a fungus receptacle on the front and cover with stop surface and spring. On the left side of the container a tube for the wick. On the right-hand side of the square part are the co...
EditorialFire, Tinder box with iron rectangular drawer that can be opened sideways and smooth wooden flask that ends in a point, furthermore it is cut into various planes. The rooster is made of iron and has a round pin on the head that can be tightened to clam...
EditorialTinder box, Elips-shaped silver tinder box. A gold-plated rectangular plate on the upper surface. Gilded on the inside. Maker's mark: head looking to the right., anonymous, France, 1838 - 1919, silver (metal), gilding, h 3.5 cm ? l 10.0 cm ? w 3.3 cm ?...
EditorialTwo putti try to make a fire Emblemes d'Amour (title on object), Two putti try in vain to make a spark out of a heart, by hitting it with a blow to create a fire with a tinder box. Broken arrows lie on the floor. One-sided love cannot catch fire like a...
EditorialPistol tinder box with flint lock, Tinder box with iron lock plate, the left side of which can be opened, pan with flint is located in front of the iron cock. The flask is made of wood and decorated with various curly motifs of silver thread. No trigge...
Editorial"I'll draw my sword and cut your head off !". A soldier facing a witch. Illustration for 'the tinder-box'. Fairy Tales ... Illustrated by Arthur Rackham [and selected by him]. London : G. G. Harrap & Co., 1932. Source: C.194.b.161 page 157.
EditorialThe Tinder Box There sat the dog with eyes as big as teacups. . Fairy Tales ... Illustrated by Harry Clarke. F.P. London : G. G. Harrap & Co., [1916]. Source: K.T.C.102.a.15 plate opposite page 12.
EditorialThe Tinder Box "What am I to do in the tree?" asked the soldier. . Fairy Tales ... Illustrated by Harry Clarke. F.P. London : G. G. Harrap & Co., [1916]. Source: K.T.C.102.a.15 plate opposite page 10.
EditorialPa. German Tinder Box. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 28.4 x 34.8 cm (11 3/16 x 13 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 6 1/8" wide; 3 5/8" deep. Medium: graphite on paperboard.
EditorialPa. German Tinder Box. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 28.4 x 34.8 cm (11 3/16 x 13 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 6 1/8" wide; 3 5/8" deep. Medium: graphite on paperboard.
EditorialTinder fungus or hoof fungus, Fomes fomentarius (Polyporus fomentarius). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887.