EditorialHead and shoulders of a woman with a veil and diaphanous neckware, 1645, Etching; only state, Plate: 2 11/16 ? 2 1/16 in. (6.9 ? 5.3 cm), Prints, Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607?1677 London), Head and shoulders of a young woman, directed sligh...
EditorialStatue of an Egyptian idol in diaphanous robe holding an ankh and lotus. Found in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by G. Bossi after an illustration by G. Bossi from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabili's Il Museo Capitolino ...
EditorialHead and shoulders of a woman with a veil and diaphanous neckware, 1645, Etching; only state, Plate: 2 11/16 ? 2 1/16 in. (6.9 ? 5.3 cm), Prints, Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607?1677 London), Head and shoulders of a young woman, directed sligh...
EditorialIndian dancing girl in beaded headdress, bodice, diaphanous skirt, and sash. Handcoloured woodcut by Vermorcken after an illustration by H. Hendrickx from Auguste Wahlen's "Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde," Librairie Historique-...
EditorialPainting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749. It shows Venus, or a dancer or bacchant representing her, dancing gracefully with a disk of gold and blue diaphanous veil. Copperplate engraved...
EditorialIndian dancing girl in beaded headdress, bodice, diaphanous skirt, and sash. Handcoloured woodcut by Vermorcken after an illustration by H. Hendrickx from Auguste Wahlen's "Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde," Librairie Historique-...
EditorialPainting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749. It shows Venus, or a dancer or bacchant representing her, dancing gracefully with a disk of gold and blue diaphanous veil. Copperplate engraved...
EditorialFemale Nude in Diaphanous Gown Admiring One of Her Breast, Unknown maker, French, about 1855, Daguerreotype, hand-colored, 6.8 x 5.7 cm (2 11/16 x 2 1/4 in.).
EditorialSternoptyx diaphana, Print, Sternoptyx diaphana, the diaphanous hatchetfish, is a species of deep sea ray-finned fish in the family Sternoptychidae. It is the type species of the genus Sternoptyx, and was first described by the French naturalist Johann...
EditorialPortrait of Sapho or Sappho, Greek lyric poet from the island of Lesbos, wearing laurel wreath and diaphanous shawl, on cornelian in Lord Montague's collection. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Worlidge from James Vallentin's One Hundred and Eight Engra...
EditorialStatue of an Egyptian idol in diaphanous robe holding an ankh and lotus. Found in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by G. Bossi after an illustration by G. Bossi from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabili's Il Museo Capitolino ...
EditorialPainting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749. It shows Venus, or a dancer or bacchant representing her, dancing gracefully with a disk of gold and blue diaphanous veil. Copperplate engraved...
EditorialBronze figure of Maitreya, excavated near the Helmand river, Afghanistan, 10th CE. It shows the bodhisattva Maitreya seated in the lotus position on a throne. He has a bare torso and wears a flowing, diaphanous garment. Ths figure shows affinity with t...
EditorialPainting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749. It shows Venus, or a dancer or bacchant representing her, dancing gracefully with a disk of gold and blue diaphanous veil. Copperplate engraved...
EditorialHead and shoulders of a woman with a veil and diaphanous neckware, 1645, Etching; only state, Plate: 2 11/16 ? 2 1/16 in. (6.9 ? 5.3 cm), Prints, Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607?1677 London), Head and shoulders of a young woman, directed sligh...
EditorialStatue of an Egyptian idol in diaphanous robe holding an ankh and lotus. Found in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by G. Bossi after an illustration by G. Bossi from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabili's Il Museo Capitolino ...
EditorialPortrait of Sapho or Sappho, Greek lyric poet from the island of Lesbos, wearing laurel wreath and diaphanous shawl, on cornelian in Lord Montague's collection. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Worlidge from James Vallentin's One Hundred and Eight Engra...
EditorialCostume of the merveilleuse Lodoiska, who promenaded in the Jardin Egalite, Paris. She wears a diaphanous tunic of gauze decorated with gold stars, plumed headdress, and carries a royalist fan. Handcoloured etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot Jr. fro...
EditorialIndian dancing girl in beaded headdress, bodice, diaphanous skirt, and sash. Handcoloured woodcut by Vermorcken after an illustration by H. Hendrickx from Auguste Wahlen's "Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde," Librairie Historique-...
EditorialPainting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749. It shows Venus, or a dancer or bacchant representing her, dancing gracefully with a disk of gold and blue diaphanous veil. Copperplate engraved...
EditorialBronze figure of Maitreya, excavated near the Helmand river, Afghanistan, 10th CE. It shows the bodhisattva Maitreya seated in the lotus position on a throne. He has a bare torso and wears a flowing, diaphanous garment. Ths figure shows affinity with t...