EditorialA Dutch mansion. Album of 62 drawings of landscapes and plantation. 1800-18. Dutch mansion, perhaps de Parra's house, Java. Pencil, pen-and-ink and watercolour. British school. Horsfield Collection. Image taken from Album of 62 drawings of landscapes ...
EditorialChina: Emperor Xuanzu (Zhao Hongyi, 899-956), father of the first two Song emperors Taizu and Taizong, honoured posthumously as founding ancestor of the Song Dynasty. Hanging scroll painting, Song Dynasty (960-1279)
EditorialWilhelm Weimar, Schleedorn overgrown with lichen, albumin paper, black and white positive process, image size: height: 17,60 cm; width: 23,50 cm, in lead: 956 b W. Weimar 9, nature photography, plants, vegetation.
EditorialScarab, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 probably, ca. 19811802 B.C. probably, From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Surface burial 950, 192122; Possibly from west of northeast tomb (956), Amethyst, gold, L. 1.6 ? W. 1.1 ? H. 0.8 cm (5/8 ? 7/16 ? 5/16 in.).
EditorialA Dutch mansion. Album of 62 drawings of landscapes and plantation. 1800-18. Dutch mansion, perhaps de Parra's house, Java. Pencil, pen-and-ink and watercolour. British school. Horsfield Collection. Image taken from Album of 62 drawings of landscapes ...
EditorialDutch colonial houses. Album of 62 drawings of landscapes and plantation. 1800-18. View of Dutch colonial houses with long avenues, Java. Pencil, pen-and-ink and watercolour. British school. Horsfield Collection. Image taken from Album of 62 drawings ...
EditorialA Dutch mansion. Album of 62 drawings of landscapes and plantation. 1800-18. Dutch mansion, perhaps de Parra's house, Java. Pencil, pen-and-ink and watercolour. British school. Horsfield Collection. Image taken from Album of 62 drawings of landscapes ...
EditorialDecorated upper cover of gold open leaf tracery, with remains of black enamel in the frames round the tracery; with the two rings at the top of the covers intended for a chain tto attach the volume to the girdle. The minute volume was said to have been...
EditorialPortrait of Henry VIII. The Penitential and other Psalms. England [London]; between 1509 and 1546. [Whole folio] Portrait of King Henry VIII. The minute volume was said to have been given by Anne Boleyn, when on the scaffold, to one of her maids of hon...
EditorialDutch colonial houses. Album of 62 drawings of landscapes and plantation. 1800-18. View of Dutch colonial houses with long avenues, Java. Pencil, pen-and-ink and watercolour. British school. Horsfield Collection. Image taken from Album of 62 drawings ...
EditorialColoured engraving of a rhinoceros, chained to a post. Delineation of Curious Foreign Beasts and Birds in their natural colours: which are to be seen alive at the great room over Exeter Change and at the Lyceum, in the Strand. [Plates, with explanatory...
EditorialThe Hero of Virtue, Mars, crowned by the Goddess of Victory. Mars' victory over vice is shown in the satyr prone under Mars' foot. The hero's renunciation of sensual love is shown by the crying Cupid. Canvas, 203 x 222 cm Inv. 956.
EditorialThe Hero of Virtue, Mars, crowned by the Goddess of Victory. Mars' victory over vice is shown in the satyr prone under Mars' foot. The hero's renunciation of sensual love is shown by the crying Cupid. Canvas, 203 x 222 cm Inv. 956.
EditorialMosque Qarawyin, Fez; view over the roofs of the mosque towards the minaret built 956 CE. Last enlarge-ment under the Almoravid sultans (1062-1147); the mosque has room for 20.000 people.