EditorialPortrait of Johannes Jacobus Schuurman, Portrait bust of Johannes Jacobus Schuurman, pastor in Kleef, at the age of 41. Below the image an eight-line verse in two columns, wedge, Johannes Jacobus Schuurman, G. de Koningh (mentioned on object), 1675 - 1...
EditorialPortrait of Joh. Henry, Portrait bust to the left in an oval frame by Joh. Henry, pastor in Middelburg. Henry wears a band and a heavy wig. Below the portrait a four-line caption, wedge, Joh. Henry, George Kockers (mentioned on object), Middelburg, 180...
EditorialPortrait of Andreas Andriessen, Half-length portrait of Andreas Andriessen, pastor and professor in Middelburg. Andriessen, sits behind a table and wears a battery wig and a band. He put his left hand in his coat while he leafs through the Bible with h...
EditorialSpain. Alcaniz. Calatravos Castle. Gothic paintings depicting July with a man threshing, beating the harvest and with a water bottle behind him and August with a man adjusting elements of a barrel with a wedge wooden mallet. He prepares the container f...
EditorialCuneiform tablet: student exercise tablet, Old Babylonian, ca. 20th?16th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylonian, Clay, 7.6 x 2.9 cm (3 x 1 1/8 in.), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed, This lenticular clay tablet was used to help scribes learn to write the Sumerian...
EditorialCape, Medium: S-spun tussah silk embroidery, Z-spun cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in chain and back stitch with French knots on two layers of plain weave; inner layer of unspun cotton Label: cotton embroidered with tussah silk in chain and b...
EditorialModel of a 30-Pounder Gun on Deck, Model of a 30-pound cannon on a horse on a ship part. The wooden barrel, 55 cm long and with a 32 mm caliber, is painted black, it has a visor on the waistband, the grape is flat from behind and has a refraction ring....
EditorialModel of a Gun and Carriage on a Ship Deck, Model of a gun on a horse on a sloping deck with board on the low side. The wooden barrel is 26 cm long. The rolling horse, narrower at the rear, consists of two cheeks with four steps and an arched cut-out a...
EditorialModel of a 30-Pounder Gun on Deck, Model of a 30-pound cannon on a horse on a ship part, with all its accessories. The barrel is painted wood and black, has a length of 63.4 cm and a caliber of 34 mm, the grape is flat from behind and has a refractive ...
EditorialModel of an 8-Pounder Gun and Two Carriages, Model of an 8-pound gun on a horse, incomplete. The 35 cm long barrel has a caliber of 17 mm, a refraction ring, the grape is flat from behind. The inscriptions are engraved on the barrel, along with two cro...
EditorialModel of a 36-pounder gun on a gun carriage, Model of a 36-pounder gun on a carriage, Model of a 36-pound gun on a horse. The 55.5 cm long barrel has a caliber of 27.5 mm, a refraction ring, the grape is flat from behind. The inscriptions are engraved ...
EditorialModel of a 12-Pounder Gun on a Carriage, Model of a 12-pound gun on a horse. The 41.4 cm long barrel has a caliber of 19 mm. The cheek horse's cheeks, with three steps and an arc-shaped cut-out at the bottom, are further apart than at the front and are...
EditorialModel of an 18-pounder gun on a gun carriage, Model of an 18-pounder gun on carriage, Model of an 18-pound iron cannon on a horse, incomplete. The 48.4 cm long wooden barrel has a caliber of 21 mm and is painted gold. The cheek horse cheeks, with three...
EditorialModel of a Gun and Carriage, Polychromed model of a gun on a horse. The 49 cm long wooden barrel is painted black, red and white and has a caliber of 21 mm. The grape has an extra long neck on which a percussion lock is mounted by means of a bracket. T...
EditorialRoasted cabbage wedges with lemon vinaigrette in New York, Nov. 4, 2022. Food styled by Barrett Washburne. (Christopher Testani/The New York Times)