Editorial'The Conjurer'. Engraving of a conjurer or magician in a dancing posture. He has a girdle round his waist, from which in front hangs a skin, folded over to show the animal mask; and at the side, a bag made from skins, with a long fringe. Attached to th...
EditorialThe death of Captain Cook'. Captain James Cook was killed in Hawaii in a fight with Hawaiians during his third exploratory voyage in the Pacific in 1779. A collection of drawings by A. Buchan, S. Parkinson, and J. F. Miller, made in the Countries visi...
Editorial'The Conjurer'. Engraving of a conjurer or magician in a dancing posture. He has a girdle round his waist, from which in front hangs a skin, folded over to show the animal mask; and at the side, a bag made from skins, with a long fringe. Attached to th...
EditorialView in the island of New Caledonia. An engraved view showing islanders, birds, buildings and vegetation . A Collection of Drawings made in the Countries visited by Captain Cook in his First Voyage, 1768-1771. Source: Add. 23920, f.80. Language: Engl...
EditorialBards, musicians and dancers arrive in the morning at the door of the king's chamber to wake him, while inside a group of women attempt to rouse him from sleep and discover him to be dead. Kausalyā and Sumitrā, exhausted through their suffering on ac...
EditorialRāma and Lak?ma?a and the allies advance on Kumbhakar?a, who stands on his chariot, easily fending off the rocks and trees hurled at him by the monkeys, as well as the heroes’ arrows. Ramayana. Udaipur, c.1653. Source: Add.15297(1), f.80. Lang...
EditorialFour Ages of Man. Livres des Proprietez des Choses. France; early 15th century. [Miniature only] Elderly bearded man with stick facing three younger men; representing the Four Ages of Man Image taken from Livres des Proprietez des Choses. Originally ...
EditorialBards, musicians and dancers arrive in the morning at the door of the king's chamber to wake him, while inside a group of women attempt to rouse him from sleep and discover him to be dead. Kausalyā and Sumitrā, exhausted through their suffering on ac...
EditorialRāma and Lak?ma?a and the allies advance on Kumbhakar?a, who stands on his chariot, easily fending off the rocks and trees hurled at him by the monkeys, as well as the heroes’ arrows. Ramayana. Udaipur, c.1653. Source: Add.15297(1), f.80. Lang...
EditorialFour Ages of Man. Livres des Proprietez des Choses. France; early 15th century. [Miniature only] Elderly bearded man with stick facing three younger men; representing the Four Ages of Man Image taken from Livres des Proprietez des Choses. Originally ...
EditorialMap of Lancashire, 1577. Lord Burghley's Atlas. Maps of counties of England and Wales, printed and coloured; from drawings by Christopher Saxton. England [London], 1579. Source: Royal 18 D. III f.80. Language: English.
Editorial'The Conjurer'. Engraving of a conjurer or magician in a dancing posture. He has a girdle round his waist, from which in front hangs a skin, folded over to show the animal mask; and at the side, a bag made from skins, with a long fringe. Attached to th...
EditorialMaori War Ritual. Drawings and Sketches in New Zealand. New Zealand; circa 1848-1853. (Drawing no.116) Group of Maori warriors, with tattoos, wrestling and fighting with axes and knives Image taken from Drawings and Sketches in New Zealand. Originally ...
EditorialA Country Barber. Album of 82 drawings depicting the costume of vari. 1800 - 1801. A Country Barber (Namda Can.) exercising his profession near the Gate of a Town, Chitteldroog. November 1801. Image taken from Album of 82 drawings depicting the costum...
EditorialThe death of Captain Cook'. Captain James Cook was killed in Hawaii in a fight with Hawaiians during his third exploratory voyage in the Pacific in 1779. A collection of drawings by A. Buchan, S. Parkinson, and J. F. Miller, made in the Countries visi...
EditorialView in the island of New Caledonia. An engraved view showing islanders, birds, buildings and vegetation . A Collection of Drawings made in the Countries visited by Captain Cook in his First Voyage, 1768-1771. Source: Add. 23920, f.80. Language: English.
EditorialBards, musicians and dancers arrive in the morning at the door of the king's chamber to wake him, while inside a group of women attempt to rouse him from sleep and discover him to be dead. Kausalyā and Sumitrā, exhausted through their suffering on ac...
EditorialRāma and Lak?ma?a and the allies advance on Kumbhakar?a, who stands on his chariot, easily fending off the rocks and trees hurled at him by the monkeys, as well as the heroes’ arrows. Ramayana. Udaipur, c.1653. Source: Add.15297(1), f.80. Lang...