EditorialPair of tassels, 17th?19th century, European, linen; silk; metal., A) tassel 12 x 7 cm (4 3/4 x 2 3/4 in) cord 36 cm (14 1/4 in) B) tassel 12 x 7 cm (4 3/4 x 2 3/4 in) cord 39 cm (15 3/8 in), Textiles-Miscellaneous.
EditorialPrayerbook from Corfu, Greece, 1692. A miscellaneous collection of prayers and sayings from the Talmud, this prayerbook is written in Judeo-Greek. Page shows the angel preventing Abraham from sacrificing his son Isaac. Watercolour on paper, 20 leaves, ...
EditorialKing Edward the Confessor seated at a banquet. Miscellaneous chronicles. circa 1280-1300. Source: Cotton Vitellius A. XIII, f.3. Language: Anglo-French.
EditorialLamarck Medal with Case, ca. 1910, French, Bronze, leather, textile, Diam. 2 3/8 in. (6.0 cm); Diam. of case 2 3/4 in. (7.0 cm); D. of case 1/2 in. (1.3 cm), Miscellaneous-Coins and Medals, Fran?ois-L?on Sicard (French, 1862?1934), Bashford Dean (1867?...
EditorialMiss Lisa Weber. A collection of pamphlets, handbills, and miscella. London, c.1880. A poster of Miss Lisa Weber as Mazeppa. Image taken from A collection of pamphlets, handbills, and miscellaneous printed matter relating to Victorian entertainment an...
EditorialConvent Garden, London. Hengler's Grand Cirque, c.,1888. Woman dancing on horseback. A collection of pamphlets, handbills, and miscellaneous printed matter relating to Victorian entertainment and everyday life. Printed by Arthur & Sons, Kyle Street, Gl...
Editorial'The High-Mettled Racer'. An engraving of a racehorse; below a poem. A collection of 700 publications of James Kendrew of York, and others, comprising ballads, chapbooks, dying speeches, primers, valentines, and miscellaneous broadsides. 1780-1867. Sou...
EditorialBroekman's Monkey Theatre and miniature circus at "The Duke's," Holborn. Every evening at 8 morning performances Wednesdays & Saturdays at 3. ... Introduction of a new comic military sketch entitled the deserter for love executed by monkeys and dogs. W...
EditorialSanger's Fete & Gala. A collection of pamphlets, handbills, and miscella. London, c. 1882. A poster for a performance by 'war arabs' (Arabian horses), Kioffoles and the Abyssinian war horse. Exciting flat & hurdle racing & steeple chasing. Image taken...
EditorialDuke William of Normandy, the Conqueror, stabs King Harold of England at the Battle of Hastings as they fight on horseback, whilst men clear up after the battle, below; with text. Miscellaneous Chronicles. England; circa 1280-1300. Source: Cotton Vitel...
EditorialTheatre Royal, Covent Garden. Circus, c. 1880. A circus perormer balancing on a horse. . A collection of pamphlets, handbills, and miscellaneous printed matter relating to Victorian entertainment and everyday life. [London] : W. Smith, 61, High St., B...
Editorial'Sculptures in the Great Pagoda in the Fort of Vellore 1803'. Album of 56 sheets of drawings mainly of miscellaneous architecture and sculpture in the Deccan and S. India (MacKenzie Collection). 1793-1806. Source: WD 1065, f.22. Language: English.
EditorialKing Richard I imprisoned and ransomed. Richard was first imprisoned in Durnstein Castle, and then moved from stroghold to stronghold, ending up in Trifels Castle. Miscellaneous Chronicles. circa 1280-1300. Source: Cotton Vitellius A. XIII, f.5. Langu...