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- 2023-03-17
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Editorial Poem and sketch by William Blake. Notebook of William Blake. England; circa 1787-1818. [Whole folio] Sketch of God with compasses 'Creation begun', relating to Milton's 'Paradise Lost'. Autograph draft of Blake's poem 'Lines written on hearing the surr...
- 2022-12-25
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Editorial Elias Allen, 1666, Etching, only state, Sheet: 9 7/16 ? 6 7/16 in. (23.9 ? 16.4 cm), Prints, After Hendrik van der Borcht II (Dutch, Frankenthal 1614? ca. 1690 Antwerp), Portrait of Elias Allen, half-length to right, looking towards left, seated at a t...
- 2022-12-24
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Editorial Philosophe tracant des figures géométriques avec un compas - A philosopher drawing geometrical figures with a pair of compasses. Around 1660. Canvas, 128cm x 102cm. M.I. 894.
- 2022-12-24
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Editorial (Miniature) Richard of Wallingford, Abbot of St. Albans, mathematician and inventor of a mechanical clock. He is shown seated at his desk measuring with a pair of compasses. History of the abbots of St Albans. 14th century. Source: Cotton Claudius E. I...
- 2022-12-24
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Editorial New York Bay, United States - 25 Oct 2022
- 2022-11-06
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Editorial Julius Caesar Addressing Senators. Workshop of Taddeo Zuccaro; Italian, 1529-1566. Date: 1560-1562. Dimensions: 215 x 214 mm (max.). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper; perimeter of image ruled with compasses. Origin: Italy.
- 2022-07-21
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Editorial Bus with drawing instruments from the wreck of the East Indies ship Hollandia, Tools and instruments, case of drawing instruments, (12), a: (1) case, oval in section, slightly tapering (6.9h, 4.7-4.1w, 2.3d), engraved decoration of floral motifs with p...
- 2022-07-21
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Editorial Door of a wall cupboard, Door of a wall cupboard of oak in a profiled window with two tail handles attached and decorated with three open-worked 'compasses' with tracings protruded from the wood itself. The lock plate and the pull ring, like the bands,...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Freemasons' goblet, tankard form, white glass, with Freemasons' symbols: hammer, pair of compasses, T-square, sun and moon, closed door for secrecy, columns in the forecourt of King Solomon's temple. Bohemia, 1770. H: 14,2 cm.
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Collection Of Masonic Items In Poznan, Poland - 14 Jan 2022
- 2022-01-15
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Editorial Male Nude Holding a Mirror [recto]. Dated: c. 1500. Dimensions: overall: 26.7 x 14.1 cm (10 1/2 x 5 9/16 in.). Medium: pen and brown ink on laid paper; the paper has been pricked in several places with the points of a pair of compasses and indented lig...
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial Charles Barry (1795-1860). English architect, famous for his participation in the rebuilding of the Palace of Westminster. Portrait showing Barry with a pair of compasses in his hand, along with architectural plans for the new Houses of Parliament, und...
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial Plans and views of magnetic compasses, including one nautical compass set on a gyroscope. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longma...
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial Plans and views of magnetic compasses, including the dipping needle built by Dr. John Lorimer (1732?1795), surgeon, mathematician, politician and cartographer. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees' Cyclo...
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial Plans and views of a variety of magnetic compasses. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1808.
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial Freemasons' goblet, with masons' symbols, trowel, pair of compasses, hammer and T-square. Second half 19th. H: 14,5 cm.
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial Freemason Center
- 2021-09-22
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Editorial Freemason Center
- 2021-06-26
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Editorial Architecture Holding Compasses and Square [reverse]. Dated: 1578. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 5.12 cm (2 in.) gross weight: 40.55 gr (0.089 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze.
- 2021-06-04
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Editorial Prudence Holding a Mirror and Compasses [reverse]. Dated: probably 1518/1525. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 5.99 cm (2 3/8 in.) gross weight: 62.93 gr (0.139 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze.
- 2021-06-04
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Editorial Trophy with tools for measurement, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 17461809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, graphite on off-white laid paper, lined, A sphere, a mariner's compass, a protractor, two compasses, an alidade, and a branch. Colored back...
- 2021-02-22
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Editorial Allegory of Sea Trades, Edward Francis Burney, 17601848, British, undated, Pen and brown ink, watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 3 5/8 ? 4 7/8 inches (9.2 ? 12.4 cm), allegory, anchors, angel, arrows, bow, bo...
- 2021-02-21
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Editorial Plan, View and Second Plan of Ruins at Sardis, Giovanni Battista Borra, 17131770, Italian, ca. 1750, Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper, Sheet: 21 1/4 x 14 15/16 inches (53.9 x 37.9 cm) and...
- 2021-02-21
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Editorial Joseph Nollekens R.A. and Mrs. Nollekens: The pair of compasses and the pair of callipers side by side, John Thomas Smith, 17661833, British, undated, Pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 3 5/8 ? 3 1/8 inches (9.2 ...
- 2021-02-21
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Editorial Design for a portrait of an architect or a painter, Sir James Thornhill, 16751734, British, undated, Pen and brown ink with brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper, Sheet: 6 7/8 x 5 1/4 inches (17.5 x 13.3 cm), architect...
- 2021-02-21
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Editorial Plan of Jerusalem, Giovanni Battista Borra, 17131770, Italian, ca. 1750, Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper, Sheet: 21 7/16 x 15 inches (54.5 x 38.1 cm) and Image: 14 5/16 x 9 1/4...
- 2021-02-21
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Editorial mantel clock, c. 1810, bronze, gilded, gilded, General: 53.5 x 35 x 18cm (535 x 350 x 180mm), eagle, reading, library, angel, woman, interior, Empire style mantel clock made of fire gilded bronze on slate blackened share. The timepiece has a white enam...
- 2021-02-21
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Editorial prize medal, Johan George Holtzhey, 1756, minted, General: 6.7 x 0.3cm (67 x 3mm), Weight: 102.5g, star, bird, sun, landscape, woman, tree, Silver medal from 1756 of the in 1753 established Stolpian legacy. On the front a landscape with mountain peaks ...
- 2021-02-21
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Editorial prize medal, Johan George Holtzhey, 1756, minted, General: 6.7 x 0.3cm (67 x 3mm), Weight: 102.5g, star, bird, sun, landscape, woman, tree, Silver medal from 1756 of the in 1753 established Stolpian legacy. On the front a landscape with mountain peaks ...
- 2021-02-21
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Editorial prize medal, Johan George Holtzhey, 1756, minted, General: 6.7 x 0.3cm (67 x 3mm), Weight: 102.5g, star, bird, sun, landscape, woman, tree, Silver medal from 1756 of the in 1753 established Stolpian legacy. On the front a landscape with mountain peaks ...
- 2021-02-21
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Editorial medal, Anonymous, 1824, minted, General: 3.6 x 3cm (36 x 30mm), Weight: 14.5g, book, coat of arms (mark), Iron medal of the Society Mathesis Scientiarum Genitrix 1824. On the obverse is a sitting muse on the left, depicted in a classic robe. She holds ...
- 2021-02-21
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Editorial mantel clock, c. 1810, bronze, gilded, gilded, General: 53.5 x 35 x 18cm (535 x 350 x 180mm), eagle, reading, library, angel, woman, interior, Empire style mantel clock made of fire gilded bronze on slate blackened share. The timepiece has a white enam...
- 2021-02-21
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Editorial prize medal, Johan George Holtzhey, 1756, minted, General: 6.7 x 0.3cm (67 x 3mm), Weight: 102.5g, star, bird, sun, landscape, woman, tree, Silver medal from 1756 of the in 1753 established Stolpian legacy. On the front a landscape with mountain peaks ...
- 2021-02-21
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Editorial Male Nude Holding a Mirror [recto]. Dated: c. 1500. Dimensions: overall: 26.7 x 14.1 cm (10 1/2 x 5 9/16 in.). Medium: pen and brown ink on laid paper; the paper has been pricked in several places with the points of a pair of compasses and indented lig...
- 2021-02-20
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Editorial Prudence Holding a Mirror and Compasses [reverse]. Dated: probably 1518/1525. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 5.99 cm (2 3/8 in.) gross weight: 62.93 gr (0.139 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze.
- 2021-02-20
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Editorial Passport card from the north coast of Hispaniola, with two insert cards Passport card from the North Coast of Espaniola with d''Eylanden north of it (title on object), Passport card from the north coast of the island Hispaniola, with two bet cards. Wit...
- 2020-12-04
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Editorial Plans and views of magnetic compasses, including one nautical compass set on a gyroscope. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longma...
- 2020-09-28
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Editorial Plans and views of magnetic compasses, including the dipping needle built by Dr. John Lorimer (1732?1795), surgeon, mathematician, politician and cartographer. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees' Cyclo...
- 2020-09-28
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Editorial Plans and views of a variety of magnetic compasses. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1808.
- 2020-09-28
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Editorial Statue of Urania, the muse of astronomy, with pair of compasses. Copperplate engraving by Francois-Anne David from Museum de Florence, ou Collection des Pierres Gravees, Statues, Medailles, Chez F.A. David, Paris, 1787. David (1741-1824) drew and engra...
- 2020-07-28
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Editorial Philosopher with a Book, Compasses and Drawing Rule (copy from the lost original).
- 2020-07-27
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Editorial wind directions, Illustration of two compasses and wind directions from the 19th century, Tab. 7, after p. 222, 1825, Pollio Vitruvius, Giovanni Poleni, Simone Stratico: M. Vitruvii Pollionis architectura textu ex recensione codicum emendato cum exerci...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Texture of the formal geometric instruments, Various geometric instruments such as rulers, hooks, compasses, lead scales, astrolabe, Tab. XI, p. 18, 1745, Tobias Mayer: Mathematischer Atlas, in welchem auf 60 Tabellen alle Theile der Mathematic vorgest...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Declaration by J. Scheltema on the origin of the sailstone of Tsar Peter the Great, Handwritten statement on 3 sheets of paper, folded together to create 12 pages, 10 of which are described. On page 10, a stamp stamp with the signature. Inscription: Ac...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial The four cardinal directions, Illustrations of a city, illustration of two compasses from the 16th century, Fig. 1, pp. 34v & 35r, 1536, Giovanni Battista Caporali: Archittetura, con il suo commento et figure. Vetruvio in volgar lingua raportato per Gi...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Map of the Southern Netherlands Provinciae Belgium Regii Distinctae eo, quo Sunt hodie divisae modo Inter Regem Galliae, Hispaniae (...) (title on object), Map of the Southern Netherlands, with a cartouche in the middle with the title and the publisher...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Grenade support, Two wooden supports, inlaid with leather, and provided with a thin layer of leather on the round interior. The carrier has an H-shape and has two wooden handles on both sides. The carrier has an H-shape and has two wooden handles on bo...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Door of a wall cupboard, Door of a wall cupboard of oak in a profiled window with two tail handles attached and decorated with three open-worked 'compasses' with tracings protruded from the wood itself. The lock plate and the pull ring, like the bands,...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Napkin with a profile of a port city and various ships, Napkin of linen damask with a port city and various ships, including turners, wide ships, whale sloop, gondola and pinas. Standing and lying edges: allegorical representations of shipping by day a...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Portrait of Gregorius a Sancto Vincentio, mathematician, to the right. He is wearing a biretta and holding a book in his right hand. A compass is lying in front of him on a table. The portrait is set in an oval frame. In margin name and position of the...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Chinese Compass, Chinese compass consisting of a bowl, painted white on the inside and covered with glass, containing a dry compass needle. Chinese compasses have a subdivision in 24 directions. The wind directions are shown in white characters, north ...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Passport card from the north coast of Hispaniola, with two insert cards Passport card from the North Coast of Espaniola with d''Eylanden north of it (title on object), Passport card from the north coast of the island Hispaniola, with two bet cards. Wit...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Bus with drawing instruments from the wreck of the East Indies ship Hollandia, Tools and instruments, case of drawing instruments, (12), a: (1) case, oval in section, slightly tapering (6.9h, 4.7-4.1w, 2.3d), engraved decoration of floral motifs with p...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Julius Caesar Addressing Senators. Workshop of Taddeo Zuccaro; Italian, 1529-1566. Date: 1560-1562. Dimensions: 215 x 214 mm (max.). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper; perimeter of image ruled with compasses. Origin: Italy.
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Geometria, Rectangular monochrome stained glass with allegorical representation of Geometria, the Geometry. A female figure, the personification of Geometria, measures the globe lying on the ground with a compass. Two men on the left are following her ...
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial Julius Caesar Addressing Senators. Workshop of Taddeo Zuccaro; Italian, 1529-1566. Date: 1560-1562. Dimensions: 215 x 214 mm (max.). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper; perimeter of image ruled with compasses. Origin: Italy.
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial [X-Ray of a Box Compasses].
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Miniature divided into eight arcades showing scenes from Genesis: in the top four God divides the earth with compasses; makes the sun with a hammer; bends down to put a large fish in the sea as various beasts look on; and draws Eve from the rib of slee...
- 2019-07-16
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Editorial Miniature containing Creation scene, with God, holding a pair of compasses, creating heaven and earth, with a decorated initial 'A' beginning the text of Genesis 1, below, and full foliate and ivy leaf borders. Bible Historiale, vol. 1. France (Paris);...
- 2019-07-16
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Editorial (Whole folio) Miniature containing Creation scene, with God, holding a pair of compasses, creating heaven and earth, with a decorated initial 'A' beginning the text of Genesis 1, below, and full foliate and ivy leaf borders. Bible Historiale, vol. 1. F...
- 2019-07-16
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Editorial God the Creator with his architect's compasses in a ring, surrounded by heaven and angels above and hell-fire below. Holkham Bible Picture Book. c 1327-1335. Source: Add. 47682, f.2. Language: English Anglo Norman.
- 2019-07-09
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Editorial Philosopher with a Book, Compasses and Drawing Rule (copy from the lost original).
- 2019-03-20
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Editorial Julius Caesar Addressing Senators. Workshop of Taddeo Zuccaro; Italian, 1529-1566. Date: 1560-1562. Dimensions: 215 x 214 mm (max.). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper; perimeter of image ruled with compasses. Origin: Italy.
- 2019-03-11
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Editorial Portrait medal of Scaramuccia Trivulzio (obverse); Prudence (reverse).
- 2019-02-11
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Editorial Richard of Wallingford, Abbot of St. Albans, mathematician and inventor of a mechanical clock. He is shown seated at his desk measuring with a pair of compasses. From the History of the abbots of St Albans. 14th century. Shelfmark: Cotton Claudius ...
- 2019-01-23
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