EditorialBallot box from East India House in Leadenhall Street. c.1730. Mahogany veneered with Amboyna wood and ebony, with brass fittings. Source: Foster 867.
EditorialBallot box from East India House in Leadenhall Street. c.1730. Mahogany veneered with Amboyna wood and ebony, with brass fittings. Source: Foster 867.
EditorialWriting Table with Mechanical Fittings (table m?canique or schreibtisch). Dated: partly c. 1779, partly 19th century. Dimensions: overall: 76.7 x 143 x 75.5 cm (30 3/16 x 56 5/16 x 29 3/4 in.). Medium: oak carcass; pictorial marquetry principally of sy...
EditorialCased Pair of Percussion Target Pistols with Loading and Cleaning Accessories, Made for Henri Charles Ferdinand Marie Dieudonn? d'Artois, Duke of Bordeaux, Count of Chambord (1820?1883), dated 1829, Paris, French, Paris, Steel, gold, wood (ebony, walnu...
EditorialTorture and execution scenes. A true relation of the unjust, cruel and barbarous proceedings against the English at Amboyna. Tho.Mabb, for William Hope: London; 1665. Source: 1509/610, frontispiece.
EditorialWoman of Ambon, Maluku Islands, Indonesia (Amboyna) in chemise. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature: The Asiatic Islands and New Holland, R. Ackermann, London, 1824.
EditorialMacropygia amboinensis, Print, The Amboyna cuckoo-dove (Macropygia amboinensis) is a dove in the genus Macropygia found in the Moluccas and New Guinea., 1820-1860.
EditorialDentalium elephantinum, Print, Dentalium elephantinum, the elephant tusk, is a species of scaphopod mollusc. Its shell is often deep green fading to white at its tip and has between eight and 17 strong ribs along its sides. Adults are about 70 mm in le...
EditorialDentalium elephantinum, Print, Dentalium elephantinum, the elephant tusk, is a species of scaphopod mollusc. Its shell is often deep green fading to white at its tip and has between eight and 17 strong ribs along its sides. Adults are about 70 mm in le...
EditorialDentalium elephantinum, Print, Dentalium elephantinum, the elephant tusk, is a species of scaphopod mollusc. Its shell is often deep green fading to white at its tip and has between eight and 17 strong ribs along its sides. Adults are about 70 mm in le...
EditorialBallot box from East India House in Leadenhall Street. c.1730. Mahogany veneered with Amboyna wood and ebony, with brass fittings. Source: Foster 867.
EditorialMap of Amboyna, Island in the Indian Ocean. DUTCH PORTOLANO, containing forty-nine coloured maps and views. 17th century. Source: Add. 34184, f.72.
EditorialBallot box from East India House in Leadenhall Street. c.1730. Mahogany veneered with Amboyna wood and ebony, with brass fittings. Source: Foster 867.
EditorialTorture and execution scenes. A true relation of the unjust, cruel and barbarous proceedings against the English at Amboyna. Tho.Mabb, for William Hope: London; 1665. Source: 1509/610, frontispiece.
EditorialWriting Table with Mechanical Fittings (table m?canique or schreibtisch). Dated: partly c. 1779, partly 19th century. Dimensions: overall: 76.7 x 143 x 75.5 cm (30 3/16 x 56 5/16 x 29 3/4 in.). Medium: oak carcass; pictorial marquetry principally of sy...
EditorialWriting Table with Mechanical Fittings (table m?canique or schreibtisch). Dated: partly c. 1779, partly 19th century. Dimensions: overall: 76.7 x 143 x 75.5 cm (30 3/16 x 56 5/16 x 29 3/4 in.). Medium: oak carcass; pictorial marquetry principally of sy...
EditorialCased Pair of Percussion Target Pistols with Loading and Cleaning Accessories, Made for Henri Charles Ferdinand Marie Dieudonn? d'Artois, Duke of Bordeaux, Count of Chambord (1820?1883), dated 1829, Paris, French, Paris, Steel, gold, wood (ebony, walnu...
EditorialAmboyna mussel, Lingula rostrum, and Camellius's mussel, Mytilus camellii. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany," London, 1797...