EditorialShayma Owaise Saadat, who uses mortars and pestles to make chutneys and spice blends, at her home in Toronto, Jan. 15, 2023. (Narisa Ladak/The New York Times)
EditorialThe Ice Palace built in St. Petersburg in the cold winter of 1740 by Empress Anna Ivanovna. Two ice dolphins spewed flaming naphtha at night 2, and ice canons 3 and mortars 4 were fired. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur...
EditorialCaptured Mexican mortars, West Point., Soule, John P. (1827-1904), United States Military Academy, New York (State), United States, West Point (N.Y.).
EditorialThe trophies in the park, West Point, N. Y., Mexican mortars., Barker, George (1844-1894), United States Military Academy, New York (State), United States, West Point (N.Y.).
EditorialGilt wood frame with carving with mirror, Gilt wood frame. The sculpture consists of openwork acanthus leaf volutes. In the midst of these volutes, two harnesses with flags are incorporated in the middle of the sides and two shields with heads in the m...
EditorialGilt wood frame with carving with mirror, Gilt wood frame. The sculpture consists of openwork acanthus leaf volutes. In the midst of these volutes, armor with flags has been incorporated in the middle of the sides and in the middle of the bottom rail t...
EditorialProduction of the sample vessels / crucibles, Brass Molds and Mortars / Pestles for the Production of Test Vessels, Woodcut, p. 183, (Liber septimus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus of...
Editorialsiser, Mortars or yellow turnips and other sex of yellow turnips, fol. 130v, 1590, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Joachim Camerarius: Kreuterbuch desz hochgelehrten unnd weitber?hmten Herrn D. Petri Andreae Matthioli. Franckfort am Mayn: [Feyrabendt], 1590.
EditorialConclusions adopted by the French commission in reference to tests of cements. The influence of sea water on hydraulic mortars : Michaelis, William.
EditorialGilt wood frame with carving with mirror, Gilt wood frame. The sculpture consists of openwork acanthus leaf volutes. In the midst of these volutes, two harnesses with flags are incorporated in the middle of the sides and two shields with heads in the m...
EditorialGilt wood frame with carving with mirror, Gilt wood frame. The sculpture consists of openwork acanthus leaf volutes. In the midst of these volutes, armor with flags has been incorporated in the middle of the sides and in the middle of the bottom rail t...
Editorialgrenades, Various grenades thrown from mortars, M: Fig. 118-131, to p. 136, 1730, Kazimierz Siemienowicz, Daniel Elrich, Thoma Leonhard Beeren: Vollkommene Gesch?tz-Feuerwerck- Und B?chsenmeisterey-Kunst: Hiebevor in Lateinischer Sprach beschrieben & m...
EditorialPestle Finial, ca. 1500 B.C.? ?A.D. 1600, Papua New Guinea, Highlands, Komun River region, Highlands, Mt. Hagen region, Stone, H. 2 3/8 x W. 4 1/2 in. (6.1 x 11.4 cm), Stone-Implements, This stylized bird figure once adorned the end of a stone pestle. ...
EditorialThe Ice Palace built in St. Petersburg in the cold winter of 1740 by Empress Anna Ivanovna. Two ice dolphins spewed flaming naphtha at night 2, and ice canons 3 and mortars 4 were fired. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur...