Editorialgame, anonymous, c. 1850, wood, shell animal material, iron, brass, turned, closed: 6.4 x 33 x 14.9cm 64 x 330 x 149mm, open: 3.2 x 66 x 14.9cm 32 x 660 x 149mm, Wooden rectangular box consisting of two equal parts. The trays are fastened together by m...
EditorialWoodworm symbol of misery, Parallel title: The cockroach an image of human misery, Signed: G. D. He?mann sculp, copperplate engraving, pl. DXI, F?ssli, Johann Melchior; Heumann, Georg Daniel (sculp.), 1731, Johann Jakob Scheuchzer: Kupfer-Bibel (...). ...
EditorialGlobe in wooden chair made by G. Valck or Valk, The chair has four legs with round feet, here and there woodworm holes. The horizontal protractor is made of wood (broken in one place and a bar comes through the paper in another) and covered with paper....
EditorialFurket, The fork is wide, both teeth are bent horizontally at the ends, thicken there and are furthermore split into two blades which can be screwed together by a basket that ends with a double wing. The very light wooden stick is stained black (?) And...
EditorialCornett, Soprano zinc (also called cornetto) made of palm wood covered with leather. The instrument has six finger holes on the front and one thumb hole on the back. Decorated around with flowers pressed into the leather. At the top a piece is broken o...
EditorialDemodex, Print, Demodex is a genus of tiny mites that live in or near hair follicles of mammals. Around 65 species of Demodex are known. Two species live on humans: Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis, both frequently referred to as eyelash mites. ...