EditorialPersepolis , capital of ancient Achaemenid Empire, founded by Darius I (522-486 BC). Palace of 100 Columns. It was started by Xerxes I (486-465 BC) ) and finished by Artaxerxes I (465-424 BC). Column shaped like a bull at the northern gate entrance, 5t...
EditorialThe Martyrdom of Saint Simon of Trent from Schedel Weltchronik (Schedel's World History), Plate 23 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century. Michel Wolgemut (German, 1434/37-1519) and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (German, c. 1460-1494); printed and publish...
EditorialMephistopheles at the Students' Inn, from Faust. Eug?ne Delacroix; French, 1798-1863. Date: 1828. Dimensions: 291 ? 224 mm (image); 424 ? 285 mm (sheet). Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper. Origin: France.
EditorialSack -O- Sauce, plate six from Bunk!. Sir Eduardo Paolozzi; British (1924-2005). Date: 1972. Dimensions: 424 ? 292 mm. Screenprint, collage, and lithography on paper. Origin: England.
EditorialWrite Dept P-I For Beautiful Full-Colour Catalog, plate 40 from Bunk!. Sir Eduardo Paolozzi; British (1924-2005). Date: 1972. Dimensions: 424 ? 292 mm. Color screenprint on paper. Origin: England.
EditorialWill Man Outgrow the Earth, plate two from Bunk!. Sir Eduardo Paolozzi; British (1924-2005). Date: 1972. Dimensions: 424 ? 292 mm. Color lithograph on paper. Origin: England.
EditorialI Was a Rich Man's Plaything, plate 25 from Bunk!. Sir Eduardo Paolozzi; British (1924-2005). Date: 1972. Dimensions: 424 ? 292 mm. Screenprint and collage on paper. Origin: England.
EditorialA New Brand of Brilliance, plate 30 from Bunk!. Sir Eduardo Paolozzi; British (1924-2005). Date: 1972. Dimensions: 424 ? 292 mm. Color lithograph on paper. Origin: England.
EditorialYou Can't Beat the Real Thing, plate 32 from Bunk!. Sir Eduardo Paolozzi; British (1924-2005). Date: 1972. Dimensions: 424 ? 292 mm. Color screenprint on paper. Origin: England.
EditorialRETABLO DE LAS GORDILLAS - REALIZADO EN CUERO Y PINTADO - DETALLE DEL FRONTAL DE SAN MIGUEL - SIGLO XVI - INV 424. RAPHAEL (ARCHANGEL). TOBIAS / SAN TOBIAS.
EditorialPersian dignitary dressed in Persian trousers and Kyrbasia cap (dress of a traveller). Silver statuette from the court of Artaxerxes I (464-424 BCE), Susa, Iran.
EditorialRichard II, from Twelve Characters from Shakespeare. John Hamilton Mortimer; English, 1740-1779. Date: 1775. Dimensions: 402 ? 424 mm (plate); 600 ? 400 mm (sheet). Etching on cream wove paper. Origin: England.
EditorialVenus Anadyomena. Henri Fantin-Latour; French, 1836-1904. Date: 1898. Dimensions: 379 ? 283 mm (image); 634 ? 424 mm (sheet). Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper. Origin: France.
EditorialMephistopheles at the Students' Inn, from Faust. Eug?ne Delacroix; French, 1798-1863. Date: 1828. Dimensions: 291 ? 224 mm (image); 424 ? 285 mm (sheet). Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper. Origin: France.
EditorialThe Swan. Anders Zorn; Swedish, 1860-1920. Date: 1915. Dimensions: 248 x 198 mm (image/plate); 424 x 325 mm (sheet). Etching on ivory laid paper. Origin: Sweden.
EditorialRemains of a covered portico, or a cryptoporticus, in a villa of Domitian, five miles outside Rome on the Frascati road, from Views of Rome. Giovanni Battista Piranesi; Italian, 1720-1778. Date: 1766. Dimensions: 418 x 598 mm (image); 424 x 603 mm (pla...
EditorialI'll Think of Thee Love!. John Henry Bufford (American, 1810-1870); printed by Benjamin W. Thayer & Company (American, 1841-1853); published by Henry Prentiss (American, 1801-1859). Date: 1840-1841. Dimensions: 287 x 215 mm (image); 424 x 326 mm (s...
EditorialTarquin and Lucretia. Cornelis Cort (Netherlandish, 1533/36-1578); after Titian (Italian, c. 1488-1576). Date: 1566-1576. Dimensions: 420 x 288 mm (plate); 424 x 291 mm (sheet). Engraving on ivory laid paper. Origin: Netherlands.
EditorialThe Falconer. Samuel William Reynolds the elder; English, 1773-1835. Date: 1797. Dimensions: 457 ? 353 mm (image); 505 ? 354 mm (plate); 580 ? 424 mm (sheet). Mezzotint on paper. Origin: England.
EditorialThe Swan. Anders Zorn; Swedish, 1860-1920. Date: 1915. Dimensions: 248 x 198 mm (image/plate); 424 x 325 mm (sheet). Etching on ivory laid paper. Origin: Sweden.
EditorialAbandoned, plate five from A Life. Max Klinger; German, 1857-1920. Date: 1883-1884. Dimensions: 274 x 424 mm (image); 320 x 453 mm (plate); 370 x 533 mm (sheet). Etching and aquatint in dark brown and reddish-orange ink on lightweight off-white wove pa...
EditorialConversation, a Family Drawing and Reading, the Nurse Holding an Infant, a Portrait of Prince Edmond de Beauvau Behind a Chair, and Portraits of Madame Lavall?e and Madame Vallory, Both Seated. Dominique-Vivant Denon; French, 1747-1825. Date: 1817. Dim...
EditorialThe Martyrdom of Saint Simon of Trent from Schedel Weltchronik (Schedel's World History), Plate 23 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century. Michel Wolgemut (German, 1434/37-1519) and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (German, c. 1460-1494); printed and publish...
EditorialBlacksmith Facing Left. Charles ?mile Jacque; French, 1813-1894. Date: 1850. Dimensions: 133 ? 116 mm (image); 143 ? 124 mm (chine); 156 ? 134 mm (plate); 424 ? 299 mm (sheet). Etching, engraving and roulette on cream China paper laid down on ivory wov...
EditorialLandscape with Peasant Home. Charles ?mile Jacque; French, 1813-1894. Date: 1845. Dimensions: 104 ? 175 mm (image); 115 ? 188 mm (chine); 150 ? 225 mm (plate); 300 ? 424 mm (sheet). Etching and drypoint on light gray China paper laid down on ivory wove...