EditorialPortrait of Albert of Brandenburg, Archbishop of Mainz, as St. Erasmus, 1510-1550. He wears a mitre, a bejewelled cope over an alb and cassock. He holds a crosier and an instrument of torture. From an oil painting by Matthias Grunewald in the gallery o...
EditorialCrowned and Bejewelled Buddha Seated on an Elephant Throne, Late 19th century, Burma (now Myanmar), Burma, Gilded and lacquered wood with paint and colored glass, 144.5 ? 85.2 ? 49.2 cm (56 7/8 ? 33 9/16 ? 19 3/8 in.).
EditorialEXCLUSIVE: An ever glamorous Lizzie Cundy shrugs off her love woes after the recent split from love rat Jeremy Gordeno by spending the evening at the newly opened Cha Cha Mayfair cocktail & seafood ba
EditorialKing Solomon. Bible. Isfahan (Iran), 1661-1662. King Solomon holding a bejewelled golden book. Vellum manuscript. Image taken from Bible. Originally published/produced in Isfahan (Iran), 1661-1662. . Source: Or. 14101, f.321. Language: Classical Arme...
EditorialMary, Queen of England, 1544. In black velvet bejewelled robe lined with fur over a grey dress, girdle with gemstones. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's "Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates," London, 1865. La...
EditorialBejewelled Buddha, protected by Naga, the serpent who is the guardian of water and subterranean treasure. Tour d'Argent (Silver Tower, Banh it), Binh-Dinh. Angkor period, Angkor Vat style, End 12th Bronze, H: 92 cm Ga 3296.
EditorialPortrait of Queen Mary I (1516-1558) of England, in velvet headdress, lace ruff, ermine collar and bejewelled velvet robe. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Chapman from John Wilkes' Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1804.
EditorialPortrait of King Edward VI of England, 1537-1553, in velvet cap, ermine robe over bejewelled doublet. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Chapman from John Wilkes' Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1804.
EditorialPortrait of Albert of Brandenburg, Archbishop of Mainz, as St. Erasmus, 1510-1550. He wears a mitre, a bejewelled cope over an alb and cassock. He holds a crosier and an instrument of torture. From an oil painting by Matthias Grunewald in the gallery o...
EditorialMary, Queen of England, 1544. In black velvet bejewelled robe lined with fur over a grey dress, girdle with gemstones. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's "Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates," London, 1865. La...
EditorialBejewelled Buddha, protected by Naga, the serpent who is the guardian of water and subterranean treasure. Tour d'Argent (Silver Tower, Banh it), Binh-Dinh. Angkor period, Angkor Vat style, End 12th Bronze, H: 92 cm Ga 3296.