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Editorial EXCLUSIVE: Bag a bargain at a ?7.1m supercar auction ? including 17 Ferraris
Editorial EXCLUSIVE: Bag a bargain at a ?7.1m supercar auction ? including 17 Ferraris
Editorial EXCLUSIVE: Bag a bargain at a ?7.1m supercar auction ? including 17 Ferraris
Editorial Raymond Trollat, right, Pierre Gonon, left, and Jean Gonon examine a vine at vineyard in the St.-Joseph appellation of France, June 27, 2013. (Nanda Gonzague/The New York Times)
Editorial The Crucifixion of Christ (Kaufmann Crucifixion). Date/Period: Ca. 1340. Painting. Orig. wood, now canvas. Height: 67 cm (26.3 in); Width: 30.3 cm (11.9 in).
Editorial The Actor Sawamura Sojuro III as Nagoya Sanza Motoharu (Sandai-me Sawamura Sojuro no Nagoya Sanza Motoharu). Toshusai Sharaku ??? ??; Japanese, active 1794-95. Date: 1789-1799. Dimensions: 30.5 x 14.4 cm. Color woodblock print; hosoban, nishiki-e. Orig...
Editorial Wine Cooler. Mack, Williams, and Gibton; Irish, 1811-1829; after a design by Francis Johnston; Irish, 1760-1829; Dublin, Ireland. Date: 1816-1826. Dimensions: 106.7 ? 64.8 ? 76.2 cm (42 ? 25 1/2 ? 30 in.). Mahogany, lead lining and brass hardware. Orig...
Editorial Lawn. Robert Rauschenberg (American, 1925-2008); published by Universal Limited Art Editions (American, founded 1955). Date: 1965. Dimensions: 543 x 430 mm (image); 760 x 562 mm (sheet). Photolithograph in black from one stone on white wove paper. Orig...
Editorial Lawn. Robert Rauschenberg (American, 1925-2008); published by Universal Limited Art Editions (American, founded 1955). Date: 1965. Dimensions: 603 x 475 mm (image); 765 x 565 mm (sheet). Photolithograph in black from one stone on white wove paper. Orig...
Editorial Lawn. Robert Rauschenberg (American, 1925-2008); published by Universal Limited Art Editions (American, founded 1955). Date: 1965. Dimensions: 603 x 475 mm (image); 765 x 565 mm (sheet). Photolithograph in black from one stone on white wove paper. Orig...
Editorial Fragment of a wheel of a horsehorse from the wreck of the East Indies shipwreck 't Vliegend Hart, who died in 1735. The wheel fragment comes from a horse. A roller horse is a wooden base on which guns rested. The fragment is about a quarter of the orig...
Editorial Gold Appliqu? in the Form of a Cross, ca. 600, Langobardic, Gold, Overall: 1 1/4 x 1 1/4in. (3.2 x 3.2cm), Metalwork-Gold, Once they were in Italy, the Langobards adopted the custom of sewing one or more crosses on the shrouds of the deceased. The orig...
Editorial Gold Appliqu? in the Form of a Cross, ca. 600, Langobardic, Gold, Overall: 1 1/4 x 1 1/4in. (3.2 x 3.2cm), Metalwork-Gold, Once they were in Italy, the Langobards adopted the custom of sewing one or more crosses on the shrouds of the deceased. The orig...
Editorial Tus shoots the horse of Human. Shahnama of Firdawsi, with 63 miniatures. 1604. Tus shoots the horse of Human. Slightly smudged. 24.5 by 15.5 cm. Opaque watercolour. Afavid/Isfahan style. Image taken from Shahnama of Firdawsi, with 63 miniatures. Orig...
Editorial They Carried Her Off!, plate eight from Los Caprichos. Francisco Jos? de Goya y Lucientes; Spanish, 1746-1828. Date: 1796-1799. Dimensions: 186 x 136 mm (image); 216 x 151 mm (plate); 301 x 206 mm (sheet). Etching and aquatint on ivory laid paper. Orig...
Editorial Portrait of Casimir le Conte. Charles Meryon (French, 1821-1868); after Gustave Clarence Rodolphe Boulanger (French, 1824-1888). Date: 1856. Dimensions: 337 ? 256 mm (image); 337 ? 256 mm (plate); 448 ? 347 mm (sheet). Etching on ivory laid paper. Orig...
Editorial The Open Book. James McNeill Whistler; American, 1834-1903. Date: 1860-1861. Dimensions: 150 x 113 mm (plate); 379 x 245 mm (sheet, sight, bound). Etching and drypoint with foul biting, with drypoint cancellation, in black ink on ivory laid paper. Orig...
Editorial Dawn at Isawa in Kai Province (Koshu Isawa no akatsuki), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)". Katsushika Hokusai ?? ??; Japanese, 1760-1849. Date: 1825-1838. Dimensions: 9 3/4 x 14 in. Color woodblock print; oban. Orig...
Editorial Picture. England. Date: 1625-1675. Dimensions: 30.8 ? 36.1 cm (12 1/8 ? 14 1/4 in.). Silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk, gilt-metal purl, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in running, satin, and split stitches; couching. Orig...
Editorial Study for a Composition. Piet Mondrian; Dutch, 1872-1944. Date: 1940-1941. Dimensions: 330 x 270 mm (max.). Collage of cut and pasted papers, prepared with gouache and charcoal, on pieced cream wove newsprint in three parts with charcoal on verso. Orig...
Editorial Takata Riding Grounds (Takata no baba), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1857. Dimensions: 33.4 x 22.3 cm (13 1/8 x 8 3/4 in.). Color woodblock print; oban. Orig...
Editorial Inari Bridge and Minato Shrine, Teppozu (Teppozu Inaribashi Minato Jinja), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1857. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; oban. Orig...
Editorial Picture of Large Elephant from India (Tenjiku hakurai dai zo no shashin), An Attraction at Ryogoku in the Eastern Capital (Toto Ryogoku mimono). Utagawa Yoshikazu; Japanese, active c. 1850-70. Date: 1863. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; oban. Orig...
Editorial View of Surugacho (Surugacho no zu), from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1827-1843. Dimensions: 22.2 x 34.3 cm (8 3/4 x 13 1/2 in.). Color woodblock print; oban. Orig...
Editorial No. 65: Takamiya, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1830-1843. Dimensions: 25.9 x 38.1 cm (10 1/5 x 15 in.). Color woodblock print; oban. Orig...
Editorial No. 56: Mieji, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1830-1843. Dimensions: 23.9 x 36.3 cm (9 3/8 x 14 1/4 in.). Color woodblock print; oban. Orig...
Editorial No. 41: Distant View of the Ina River Bridge at Nojiri (Yonjuichi: Noriji Inagawabashi enkei), from the series "[Sixty-nine Stations of the] Kisokaido". Keisai Eisen; Japanese, 1790-1848. Date: 1830-1841. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; oban. Orig...
Editorial Mount Akiba in Totomi Province (Enshu Akibayama) from the series "Famous Places of Japan (Honcho meisho)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1832-1844. Dimensions: 25.1 x 38.4 cm (9 7/8 x 15 1/8 in.). Color woodblock print; oban. Orig...
Editorial Red Maple Trees at the Tsuten Bridge (Tsutenkyo no momiji), from the series "Famous Places in Kyoto (Kyoto meisho no uchi)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1829-1839. Dimensions: 9 3/4 x 14 3/4 in. Color woodblock print; oban. Orig...
Editorial Performance of a Trained Monkey, from an illustrated poetry anthology entitled "The Young God Ebisu (Waka Ebisu)". Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789. Dimensions: 25.6 x 38.0 cm. Color woodblock print; page from an album. Orig...
Editorial Beauty of Ibarakiya Pulling at a Man's Umbrella - a Parody of the Legend of Watanabe no Tsuna and the Ibaraki Demon. Torii Kiyohiro; Japanese, active c. 1737-76. Date: 1754-1764. Dimensions: 16 x 11 1/2 in. Color woodblock print; oban, benizuri-e. Orig...
Editorial Delivering New Year Gifts in the Snow, from the illustrated kyoka anthology "The Young God Ebisu (Waka Ebisu)". Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; double-page illustration from album. Orig...
Editorial The Actor Sawamura Sojuro III as Nagoya Sanza Motoharu (Sandai-me Sawamura Sojuro no Nagoya Sanza Motoharu). Toshusai Sharaku ??? ??; Japanese, active 1794-95. Date: 1789-1799. Dimensions: 30.5 x 14.4 cm. Color woodblock print; hosoban, nishiki-e. Orig...
Editorial Epistle CXI to Paula and Eustochio from Epistolae (Letters of Saint Jerome), Plate 47 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century. Unknown Artist (Ferrara, late 15th century); printed and published by Lorenzo de Rossi (Italian, active 1482-1522); orig...
Editorial Dante Swoons before the Soaring Souls of Paolo and Francesca, Virgil at his Side. Henry Fuseli; Swiss, active in England, 1741-1825. Date: 1813-1823. Dimensions: 470 x 302 mm (plate); 500 x 332 mm (sheet). Etching and aquatint on ivory wove paper. Orig...
Editorial Study of a Groom. Jean-Baptiste Greuze; French, 1725-1805. Date: 1755-1765. Dimensions: 507 ? 294 mm. Black chalk, with stumping and black crayon, red and brown chalk, heightened with white chalk, on buff laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper. Orig...
Editorial Adoration of the Magi. Benedetto Caliari; Italian, 1538-1598. Date: 1589-1598. Dimensions: 208 x 306 mm (max.). Pen and brown ink and black chalk, with brush and brown wash, heightened with gouache, on green laid paper, laid down on tan laid card. Orig...
Editorial Supper at Emmaus. Pieter de Witte; Flemish, 1548-1628. Date: 1580-1595. Dimensions: 234 x 180 mm. Pen and brown ink and brush and black ink wash with yellow ocher and opaque white watercolors, incised with graphite for transfer, on tan laid paper. Orig...
Editorial CARCEL DE AMOR.NARRA AMORES LERIANO Y LAUREOLA-GRAB. POR ROSEMBACH1493-ORIG. MUS. BRIT.
Editorial St?phane Mallarm?. Edvard Munch (Norwegian, 1863-1944); printed by Auguste Clot (French, 1858-1936). Date: 1897. Dimensions: 373 x 292 mm (image); 637 x 438 mm (sheet). Transfer lithograph with crayon and scraping in green on cream Japanese paper. Orig...
Editorial Lawn. Robert Rauschenberg (American, 1925-2008); published by Universal Limited Art Editions (American, founded 1955). Date: 1965. Dimensions: 543 x 430 mm (image); 760 x 562 mm (sheet). Photolithograph in black from one stone on white wove paper. Orig...
Editorial Reclining Woman. Th?ophile-Alexandre Steinlen; French, born Switzerland, 1859-1923. Date: 1902. Dimensions: 294 ? 296 mm (image/plate); 453 ? 327 mm (sheet). Soft ground etching and aquatint from a zinc plate in bistre (brown) on ivory wove paper. Orig...
Editorial Portrait of a Young Woman (The American Girl). Edvard Munch (Norwegian, 1863-1944); printed by Otto Felsing (German, born 1854). Date: 1894. Dimensions: 144 x 105 mm (image); 160 x 119 mm (plate); 448 x 315 mm (sheet). Drypoint on buff wove paper. Orig...
Editorial Study for Water Engine, Cold-Bath, Field's Prison, from Microcosm of London. Augustus Charles Pugin (English, born France, 1762-1832); Thomas Rowlandson (English, 1756-1827). Date: 1807-1808. Dimensions: 257 ? 186 mm. Graphite on ivory wove paper. Orig...
Editorial If I Do Die Before Thee, plate eight from Othello. Th?odore Chass?riau; French, 1819-1856. Date: 1844. Dimensions: 285 ? 215 mm (image); 292 ? 223 mm (sheet). Etching, engraving and drypoint on off-white China paper, laid down on cream wove paper. Orig...
Editorial Dress or Furnishing Fabric. Iran. Date: 1675-1700. Dimensions: 16.5 x 64.7 cm (6 1/2 x 25 1/2 in.). Silk, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk and silver-metal-strip-wrapped silk; twill weave foundation with supplementary twill weave and brocading wefts. Orig...
Editorial Jupiter and Alcmene Medallion, Sketch for Decoration of a Frame. Theodore Roussel; French, worked in England, 1847-1926. Date: 1907-1908. Dimensions: 34 ? 82 mm (image); 53 ? 82 mm (plate); 57 ? 82 mm (sheet). Etching in black on cream laid paper. Orig...
Editorial Reclining Woman. Th?ophile-Alexandre Steinlen; French, born Switzerland, 1859-1923. Date: 1902. Dimensions: 119 ? 180 mm (image/plate); 254 ? 325 mm (sheet). Aquatint and soft ground etching from a zinc plate in bistre (brown) on ivory wove paper. Orig...
Editorial Pastoral Life of Saint Genevi?ve (right panel). Georges-William Thornley (French, 1857-1935); after Pierre C?cile Puvis de Chavannes (French, 1824-1898). Date: 1883-1893. Dimensions: 499 ? 299 mm (image); 703 ? 504 mm (sheet). Lithograph on paper. Orig...
Editorial Seated Tahitian Woman (recto); Standing Tahitian Woman (verso). Paul Gauguin; French, 1848-1903. Date: 1891-1893. Dimensions: 179 ? 158 mm. Pen and brown ink (originally purple, est.), with graphite, on cream wove paper (recto); pen and brown ink (orig...
Editorial Beauty Holding a Flower. India. Date: 1640-1660. Dimensions: Image: 15.4 x 8.6 cm (6 1/6 x 3 3/8 in.); Outermost border: 19.1 x 12. 2 cm (7 1/2 x 4 13/16 in.); Paper: 27.6 x 17 cm ( 10 7/8 x 6 11/16 in.). Opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper. Orig...
Editorial Pitcher. Design attributed to Edward C. Moore; American, 1827-1891; Tiffany and Company; American, founded 1837; New York, New York. Date: 1878. Dimensions: 20.3 ? 12.7 ? 15.2 cm (8 7/8 ? 5 1/4 ? 6 7/8 in.); 1171.7 grams. Silver, gold, and copper. Orig...
Editorial St?phane Mallarm?. Edvard Munch (Norwegian, 1863-1944); printed by Auguste Clot (French, 1858-1936). Date: 1897. Dimensions: 373 x 292 mm (image); 637 x 438 mm (sheet). Transfer lithograph with crayon and scraping in green on cream Japanese paper. Orig...
Editorial Beilstein on the Moselle, from Picturesque Selections. James Duffield Harding, (English, 1798-1863); Published by W. Kent and Co. Date: 1860. Dimensions: 278 ? 385 mm (image, primary support); 430 ? 560 mm (secondary support). Lithograph on paper. Orig...
Editorial Shirayu of the Wakanaya, from the series "Models for Fashion: New Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves (Hinagata wakana no hatsu moyo)". Isoda Koryusai; Japanese, 1735-1790. Date: 1773-1785. Dimensions: 14 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. Color woodblock print; oban. Orig...
Editorial Returning Sails at Yabase (Yabase no kihan), No. 5 from the series "Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei)". Torii Kiyomasu II; Japanese, 1706 (?)-1763 (?). Date: 1730-1739. Dimensions: 12 9/16 x 6 1/8 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Orig...
Editorial Saint Policarpus from Lives of the Heiligenleben, Sommerteil (Saints, Summertime), Plate 2 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century. Unknown Artist (Augsburg, 15th century); printed and published by Johannes (Hans) Baemler (German, 1435-1504); orig...
Editorial Chair. Cevedra B. Sheldon; American, 1840-1895; Marks Adjustable Folding Chair Company; American, 1877-1897; New York, New York. Date: 1876. Dimensions: 115.6 ? 71.1 ? 72.4 cm (45 1/2 ? 28 ? 28 1/2 in.). Iron, walnut, cane and original upholstery. Orig...
Editorial Billy in the Salt Box. Charles WIlliams (English, active 1797-1830); published by William Holland (English, 1757-1815). Date: 1805. Dimensions: 320 ? 234 mm (image); 350 ? 245 mm (plate);357 ? 268 mm (sheet). Etching, with hand-coloring, on paper. Orig...
Editorial Crossing the Bridge. Charles ?mile Jacque; French, 1813-1894. Date: 1846. Dimensions: 80 ? 122 mm (image); 120 ? 165 mm (chine); 122 ? 168 mm (plate); 230 ? 299 mm (sheet). Etching on light gray China paper laid down on yellowish-ivory wove paper. Orig...
Editorial Study for Whitehall Chapel, from Microcosm of London. Augustus Charles Pugin (English, born France, 1762-1832); Thomas Rowlandson (English, 1756-1827). Date: 1807-1809. Dimensions: 202 ? 310 mm. Pen and brown ink over graphite on ivory laid paper. Orig...
Editorial The Actor Nakamura Matsue III as Keisei Agemaki. Shunshosai Hokucho; Japanese, active 1822-30. Date: 1822-1830. Dimensions: 36.5 x 24.1 cm (14 3/8 x 9 1/2 in.). Color woodblock print; oban, part of multisheet composition (another sheet: 1968.393). Orig...
Editorial View of Koganei (Koganei no kei), from an untitled series of famous views of the Edo suburbs. Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1834-1845. Dimensions: 18.1 x 51 cm (7 1/8 x 20 1/16 in.). Color woodblock print; ebangire, surimono. Orig...
Editorial Hyde Park Near Crosvenor Gate, plate sixteen from Original Views of London as It Is. Thomas Shotter Boys (English, 1803-1874); designed by Charles Ollier (English, 1788-1859). Date: 1842. Dimensions: 243 ? 470 mm. Hand-colored lithograph on paper. Orig...
Editorial Cows at the Watering Place. Charles ?mile Jacque; French, 1813-1894. Date: 1850. Dimensions: 207 ? 277 mm (image); 215 ? 284 mm (chine); 237 ? 303 mm (plate). Etching, drypoint and roulette on cream China paper coll? laid down on ivory wove paper. Orig...
Editorial If I Do Die Before Thee, plate eight from Othello. Th?odore Chass?riau; French, 1819-1856. Date: 1844. Dimensions: 285 ? 215 mm (image); 292 ? 223 mm (sheet). Etching, engraving and drypoint on off-white China paper, laid down on cream wove paper. Orig...
Editorial The Cloister of San Lorenzo Fuori le Mura, Rome. Unknown Artist; German or Scandinavian, 19th century. Date: 1827. Dimensions: 276 ? 303 mm. Brush and various gray washes over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper, laid down on cream wove paper. Orig...
Editorial Adam and Eve Hearing the Judgement of the Almighty, from Illustrations of the Bible. John Martin; English, 1789-1854. Date: 1831. Dimensions: 190 ? 290 mm (image); 268 ? 357 mm (plate); 329 ? 416 mm (sheet). Mezzotint in black on ivory wove paper. Orig...
Editorial The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, from Illustrations of the Bible. John Martin; English, 1789-1854. Date: 1832. Dimensions: 190 ? 290 mm (image); 268 ? 357 mm (plate); 329 ? 416 mm (sheet). Mezzotint with etching in black on ivory wove paper. Orig...
Editorial Cup and Saucer. Doccia Porcelain Factory; Italian, founded 1737. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensions: Cup: 6.6 ? 6.8 cm (2 2/3 ? 2 11/16 in.); Saucer diam. 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in.). Tin-glazed hard-paste porcelain with underglaze blue, pink enamel and gilding. Orig...
Editorial Salesman's Sample (Waistcoat Pocket). France, probably Lyon. Date: 1780-1790. Dimensions: 27.3 ? 27.7 cm (10 3/4 ? 10 7/8 in.). Silk, warp-float faced satin weave; embroidered with silk floss in satin, single satin and stem stitches; French knots. Orig...
Editorial Panel. France, Abbeville. Date: 1690-1710. Dimensions: 245.7 ? 56.8 cm (96 3/4 ? 22 3/8 in.) Warp repeat: 58.3 cm (23 in.) Weft: point repeat. Cotton and linen, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts. Orig...
Editorial The Last Supper. Jan Harmensz Muller (Dutch, 1571-1628); after Lucas van Leyden (Netherlandish, 1494-1533). Date: 1610-1625. Dimensions: 117 x 77 mm (image); 118 x 80 mm (plate/sheet, trimmed to plate mark). Engraving in black on ivory laid paper. Orig...
Editorial Picture. England. Date: 1625-1675. Dimensions: 30.8 ? 36.1 cm (12 1/8 ? 14 1/4 in.). Silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk, gilt-metal purl, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in running, satin, and split stitches; couching. Orig...
Editorial The Marriage of Maximilian of Austria with Mary of Burgundy. Theodoor van Thulden (Dutch, 1606-1669); after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640). Date: 1626-1669. Dimensions: 258 x 298 mm (plate); 457 x 357 mm (sheet). Etching on tan laid paper. Orig...
Editorial Ewer in the Form of a Melon with Bamboo Spout. Korea. Date: 1100-1199. Dimensions: H. 16.6 cm; diam. 26.6 cm(including spout); diam. 16.1 cm (without spout); Lid: H. 3.8 cm; diam. 6.4 cm. Celadon-glazed stoneware with underglaze molded decoration. Orig...
Editorial Tripod Incense Burner (Censer) with Peony-Leaf Scrolls, Netlike Petals, and Masklike Legs. China. Date: 1100-1199. Dimensions: H. 11.0 cm (4 3/8 in.); diam. 10.7 cm (5 1/4 in.). Yaozhou ware; stoneware with underglaze carved and molded decoration. Orig...
Editorial Polychrome Bowl with Geometric Star Motif on Interior and Interloking Scroll on Exterio. Cibola, Four Mile Polychrome; Cibola region, east-central Arizona, United States. Date: 1300-1400. Dimensions: Diam. 21.6 cm (8 1/2 in.). Ceramic and pigment. Orig...
Editorial Border (From a Pillow Cover). Italy. Date: 1550-1600. Dimensions: 8.7 x 61.6 cm (3 3/8 x 24 1/4 in.) Weft repeat: 11.7-13.3 cm (4 5/8-5 1/4 in.). Linen, needle lace worked on a plain weave cut and drawn work grid; edged with bobbin straight lace. Orig...
Editorial Triptych with The Crucifixion, The Flagellation, and The Entombment. French; Limoges. Date: 1490-1510. Dimensions: central plaque: 18.9 ? 17.2 cm (7 7/16 ? 6 3/4 in.); wings: 18.9 ? 7.4 cm (7 7/16 ? 2 15/16 in.). Painted enamel and gold on copper. Orig...
Editorial Takata Riding Grounds (Takata no baba), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1857. Dimensions: 33.4 x 22.3 cm (13 1/8 x 8 3/4 in.). Color woodblock print; oban. Orig...
Editorial Apple varieties, Malus domestica: Pomme d'Api, Padly's Pippin and Bigg's Nonsuch. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own "Pomona Britannica," London, Longman, Hurst, etc., 1817. The quarto edition of the orig...
Editorial Poem of Robert Burns. Poems of Robert Burns. Scotland; 1786. [Whole folio] Opening page of an autograph fair copy of Burns's poem 'The Cotter's Saturday Night', addressed to the lawyer Robert Aitken of Ayr Image taken from Poems of Robert Burns. Orig...
Editorial Plate. Made by The Greek A Factory (Grieksche A Factory); Dutch, 1658-1722; Designer by Pieter Adriaensz. Kocks (Dutch, active, 1701-22); Dutch, died 1701. Date: 1715-1725. Dimensions: Diam. 30 cm (11 9/16 in.). Tin-glazed earthenware (Delftware). Orig...
Editorial Chicago Stock Exchange Building: First Floor Elevator Enclosure Grille T-Plate. Adler & Sullivan, architects; American, 1883-1896; Louis H. Sullivan, designer; American, 1856-1924. Date: 1893-1894. Dimensions: 41 ? 43.2 ? 1 cm. Stamped copper. Orig...
Editorial Canopic Jar of the Overseer of the Builders of Amun, Amenhotep. Egyptian. Date: 1427 BC-1400 BC. Dimensions: a (jar): 30.4 ? 19 ? 19 cm (12 ? 7 1/5 ? 7 1/5 in.) b (lid): 13.3 ? 13.3 ? 13.3 cm (5 1/4 ? 5 1/4 ? 5 1/4 in.). Terra-cotta and pigment. Orig...
Editorial Wine Cooler from the Duke of Clarence Service. Worcester Porcelain Factory (Flight Period); Worcester, England, founded 1751. Date: 1789-1790. Dimensions: 16.7 x 24.9 cm (6 9/16 x 9 13/16 in.). Soft-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels and gilding. Orig...
Editorial Tea Bowl and Saucer. Worcester Porcelain Factory; Worcester, England, founded 1751. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensions: Tea bowl: H. 5 cm (1 15/16 in.); diam. 3 1/4 in.; Saucer: diam. 5 5/16 in. Soft-paste porcelain with polychrome enamels and gilding. Orig...
Editorial Two-handled Cup and Saucer. Meissen Porcelain Manufactory; German, founded 1710. Date: 1720-1725. Dimensions: Cup: H. 7 cm ( 2 3/4 in.) diam. 10.2 cm (4 in.); Saucer: H. 2.5 cm (1 in.); diam. 12.9 cm (5 1/16 in.). Hard-paste porcelain and gilding. Orig...
Editorial At the Covert Corner (Norfolk). Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1883-1887. Dimensions: 23.6 ? 20.5 cm (image/paper); 42.5 ? 33.5 cm (album page). Photogravure, pl. XI from the album "Pictures of East Anglian Life" (1888). Orig...
Editorial Battle Ground of Resacca, GA, No. 3. George N. Barnard; American, 1819-1902. Date: 1866. Dimensions: 25.5 x 35.9 cm (image/paper); 41 x 51 cm (album page). Albumen print, plate 21 from the album "Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866). Orig...
Editorial F. de Lesseps. Nadar (Gaspard F?lix Tournachon); French, 1820-1910. Date: 1871-1876. Dimensions: 23.8 ? 19.3 cm (image/paper); 34.2 ? 26 cm (mount). Woodburytype, from the periodical "Galerie Contemporaine Litt?raire, Artistique" (1876), volume 1. Orig...
Editorial Citadel Rock, Green River Valley. Andrew J. Russell; American, 1830-1902. Date: 1868-1869. Dimensions: 15.5 x 20.4 cm (image/paper); 23.2 x 30.3 cm (album page). Albumen print, pl. XI from the album "Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870). Orig...
Editorial Castle Rock, Green River Valley. Andrew J. Russell; American, 1830-1902. Date: 1868-1869. Dimensions: 15.3 x 20.2 cm (image/paper); 23.3 x 30.3 cm (album page). Albumen print, pl. XII from the album "Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870). Orig...
Editorial Battle Field of Atlanta, GA No. 1. George N. Barnard; American, 1819-1902. Date: 1864. Dimensions: 25.6 x 35.8 cm (image/paper); 41 x 50.8 cm (album page). Albumen print, plate 36 from the album "Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866). Orig...
Editorial Performance of a Trained Monkey, from an illustrated poetry anthology entitled "The Young God Ebisu (Waka Ebisu)". Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789. Dimensions: 25.6 x 38.0 cm. Color woodblock print; page from an album. Orig...
Editorial Rue Royale et Restes des Barricades de 1848. Hippolyte Bayard; French, 1801-1887. Date: 1848. Dimensions: 18.7 ? 24.3 cm (image/paper/mount). Gelatin silver print, No. 12 from the portfolio "Bayard: XXV Calotypes, 1842-1850" (1965), edition 14/50. Orig...
Editorial Gournah, Tombeau d'Osymandias; Th?bes. Maxime Du Camp; French, 1822-1894. Date: 1849-1851. Dimensions: 14.9 ? 22.7 cm (image/paper); 30 ? 42.9 cm (album page). Salted paper print, plate 58 from the album "Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" (1852). Orig...
Editorial H?mi-Sp?os De S?boua, Dr?mos; Nubie. Maxime Du Camp; French, 1822-1894. Date: 1849-1851. Dimensions: 16.7 ? 22.1 cm (image/paper); 30.1 ? 42.9 cm (album page). Salted paper print, plate 97 from the album "Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" (1852). Orig...