EditorialIn an encampment scene, Guha the Ni?āda king is introduced into the meeting of the princes, Brahmins and ministers. The horses, unyoked from the chariots, stand in a line tethered and hobbled, while a mahout prepares powder for the decoration of his...
EditorialAbove; the Betrayal of Christ. Christ is embraced by Judas; behind Peter strikes off the ear of Malchus. Below; the Flagellation. In centre, Christ tethered to a pillar, with smiters on both sides. Pilate is dressed as king, a small devil whispers in h...
EditorialRāva?a descends in a procession into the Nikumbhila grove in the bottom register, accompanied by Vibhī?a?a and many attendants. There he sees his son Meghanāda performing various sacrifices (above), with priests around the sacred fire and teth...
EditorialThe horses, elephants and soldiers also enjoy Bharadvāja’s hospitality. The horses, hobbled and tethered, eat out of great golden dishes; likewise the elephants, presented here with sugar cane. The elephants bathe in a lotus lake into which rivers o...
EditorialBharata and his followers have reached the capital of the Ni?āda kingdom. In their encampment on the bank of the Ga?gā, Bharata, his brother and ministers are seated in durbar in front of their tent. The Ni?āda king Guha comes with his followe...
EditorialCalendar scene for August: Harvesting near a river. (Below) Throwing sticks at a tethered bird. The Golf Book. S. Netherlands (Bruges), 1520-1530. Source: Add. 24098, f.25v. Language: Latin.
EditorialCalendar scene for August: Harvesting near a river. (Below) Throwing sticks at a tethered bird. The Golf Book. S. Netherlands (Bruges), 1520-1530. Source: Add. 24098, f.25v. Language: Latin.
EditorialIn an encampment scene, Guha the Ni?āda king is introduced into the meeting of the princes, Brahmins and ministers. The horses, unyoked from the chariots, stand in a line tethered and hobbled, while a mahout prepares powder for the decoration of his...
EditorialA bas-de-page scene of a woman with a tethered bird by a fountain. Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). France, S. (Toulouse?); last quarter of the 13th century or 1st quarter of the 14th century. Source: Royal 10...
EditorialThe Holy Family. Book of Hours. Spain; second half of 15th century, after 1461. (Miniature) Office of the Virgin at None. The Virgin seated, with embroidery, and Christ with a tethered bird. Joseph at his workbench using a plane, and his carpentry tool...
EditorialAbove; the Betrayal of Christ. Christ is embraced by Judas; behind Peter strikes off the ear of Malchus. Below; the Flagellation. In centre, Christ tethered to a pillar, with smiters on both sides. Pilate is dressed as king, a small devil whispers in h...
EditorialRāva?a descends in a procession into the Nikumbhila grove in the bottom register, accompanied by Vibhī?a?a and many attendants. There he sees his son Meghanāda performing various sacrifices (above), with priests around the sacred fire and teth...
EditorialThe horses, elephants and soldiers also enjoy Bharadvāja’s hospitality. The horses, hobbled and tethered, eat out of great golden dishes; likewise the elephants, presented here with sugar cane. The elephants bathe in a lotus lake into which rivers o...
EditorialBharata and his followers have reached the capital of the Ni?āda kingdom. In their encampment on the bank of the Ga?gā, Bharata, his brother and ministers are seated in durbar in front of their tent. The Ni?āda king Guha comes with his followe...
EditorialTo Wiazma. Voyage pittoresque et militaire de Willenberg en P. Munich, 1827. Prince Eugène and officers of the Army of Italy of Napoleon's Grand Armée on the march. A woman rides with them, and she holds a lead to which is tethered a goat. Image tak...
Editorial[Detail] Lower margin. Woman with a distaff feeds a hen and chickens with grain scattered from a plate. The hen is tethered by the leg to a peg; one of the chicken feeds out of a small trough, and another out of the hen's mouth. Luttrell Psalter. Engla...
EditorialCalendar scene for August: Harvesting near a river. (Below) Throwing sticks at a tethered bird. The Golf Book. S. Netherlands (Bruges), 1520-1530. Source: Add. 24098, f.25v. Language: Latin.
EditorialWoman feeding hen and chickens. Luttrell Psalter. England [East Anglia]; circa 1325-1335. [Whole folio] End of Psalm 90. Psalm 91 beginning with initial 'B', Christ seated hears the confession of a kneeling man. Border decoration. Lower margin; a woman...
EditorialObsidian seal set in a gold ring, Classical, ca. 450?400 B.C., Greek, Jasper, gold, bronze, Length: 11/16 in. (1.7 cm), Gems, Sleeping dog tethered to a tree trunk.
Editorial? ?? ??? ??, Horse and Willow Tree, Ming dynasty (1368?1644), early 15th century, China, Album leaf; ink and color on silk, Image: 10 1/8 x 9 in. (25.7 x 22.9 cm), Paintings, Unidentified Artist Chinese, early 15th century, Since the Han dynasty (206 B...
EditorialObsidian seal set in a gold ring, Classical, ca. 450?400 B.C., Greek, Jasper, gold, bronze, Length: 11/16 in. (1.7 cm), Gems, Sleeping dog tethered to a tree trunk.
EditorialFragment of a terracotta oinochoe (jug), Geometric, ca. 750?740 B.C., Greek, Euboean, Terracotta, H. 6 9/16 in. (16.7 cm), Vases, Two metopes, each containing a horse tethered to a manger and a bird.
Editorial?, ??, ??, ??, Flower and Toad, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), China, Circular fan-shaped album leaf; ink and color on silk, Diam. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm), Paintings, Zhang Xiong (Chinese, 1803?1886), Adapting the style of the 17th century artist Wang Wu to th...
EditorialA tethered horse is baited by three dogs encouraged by two men with sticks, 14th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Joseph Strutt from his own Sports and Pastimes of the People of England, Chatto and Windus, London, 1876.
EditorialMedieval entertainment with horses: a horse baited with dogs; a horse dancing to pipe and tabor; a horse fighting a man with shield and cudgel near a tethered monkey; and two horses trained to strike a tabor with their hooves, 14th century. Handcoloure...
EditorialMedieval horse shows: a horse dancing to pipe and tabor music, and a horse fighting a man with shield and cudgel next to a tethered monkey, 14th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Joseph Strutt from his own Sports and Pastimes of the People of England...
EditorialFlying machine built by Jacob Degen, a clockmaker from Vienna. Degen made his first attempt in his tethered ornithopter in the spring of 1808, aided by a counterweight, and rose to 54 feet. He later added a balloon to his machine and flew several times...
EditorialTethered balloon built by Henry Giffard in 1867. Woodblock engraving by L. Guiguet after Belloche from Louis Figuier's "Les Merveilles de la Science: Aerostats" (Marvels of Science: Air Balloons), Furne, Jouvet et Cie, Paris, 1868.
EditorialFrench Revolutionary Army soldiers using ropes to position tethered balloons during a battle, late 18th century. Woodblock engraving by Mes after A.B. from Louis Figuier's "Les Merveilles de la Science: Aerostats" (Marvels of Science: Air Balloons), Fu...
EditorialKhoikhoi kraal with huts and wagons and a tethered giraffe on the banks of the Orange River, South Africa. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in ...
EditorialChensumose, 3 demons with knives, tethered donkey. Book of the dead by Chensumose, a priest of Amun-Re. Papyrus. 21st Dynasty (1080-960 BCE), 3rd Intermediate Period, Egypt.
EditorialCattle gathered next to a group of huts represented by white ovals. Behind a line of calves tethered to a rope are a group of women and children working. Fresco from Tassili N'Ajjer. Henri Lhote Collection.