EditorialLetter from William Adams at Hirado to the English merchants at Bantam, 23 October 1611. . Letter from William Adams to the English merchants trading at Bantam 1611. 1611. In this letter dated 23 October 1611, Adams provides a brief biography to explai...
Editorial'Medallions scattered from the mantle of Time are carried by swans (emblems of immortality down the stream of ages to the temple of fame whilst Britannia points them out to recording history.'. British family antiquity : illustrative of the origin and ...
EditorialReligious imagery. Rhetorica Christiana ad concionandi ... Perusiae, 1579. Religious imagery. Image taken from: Rhetorica Christiana ad concionandi ... Perusiae, 1579 . Source: C.107.e.3, after 220.
EditorialMemoirs of the Plague. A Journal of the Plague Year: being observations or memorials, of the most remarkable occurrences, as well publick as private, which happened in London during the last great visitation in 1665. Written by a citizen who continued ...
EditorialKohl Tube and Stick, Second Intermediate Period?Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 17?18, ca. 1635?1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Courtyard CC 41, Tomb R 2, Burial E 3, In coffin, 1915?16, Wood, H. 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in.).
EditorialDouble kohl tube with lid, Second Intermediate Period?Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 17?Early Dynasty 18, ca. 1635?1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Courtyard CC 41, Pit 3, Burial E 3, In coffin, 1915?16, Wood, h. 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in.).
Editorial????? ??????, Inro with Bird on a Blossoming Plum Tree, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Black lacquer and nashiji ground with gold and silver iroe togidashi maki-e, 3 1/16 x 3 1/8 x 13/16 in. (7.7 x 8 x 2.1 cm), Inro, Koma Yasutada (Japanese).
Editorial????? ??????, Inro with Peacocks and Flowers, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Black lacquer and nashiji ground with gold and silver iroe togidashi and hiramaki-e, 3 x 3 1/8 x 13/16 in. (7.6 x 7.9 x 2 cm), Inro, Koma Yasutada (Japanese).
EditorialScarab, Second Intermediate Period?Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 17?18, ca. 1635?1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Courtyard CC 41, Tomb R 2, Burial E 3, On body, 1915?16, Steatite (glazed), l. 1.3 cm (1/2 in).