EditorialCelebration of Life Service for Seven World Central Kitchen Humanitarians Killed by Israeli military strike in Gaza, Washington, DC - 25 Apr 2024
EditorialInstructions on how to play with the "diable," a Chinese yo-yo. A demonic creature holds a picture of a man throwing a yo-yo in the air, with examples of tricks surrounding it. Woodcut engraving from Paul Lacroix's "Directoire, Consulat et Empire," Par...
Editorialyo-yo, Anonymous, possibly 17th century, turned, General: 5.4 x 1.3cm 54 x 13mm, Jojo made of turned palm wood. A sticker is affixed to the side with the numbers: 432, 1886.
Editorialyo-yo, Anonymous, possibly 17th century, turned, General: 5.4 x 1.3cm 54 x 13mm, Jojo made of turned palm wood. A sticker is affixed to the side with the numbers: 432, 1886.
EditorialNetherlands Roman period, yo-yo, fragment, organic, wood, 3.8 x 4.8 x 1.4 cm, roman 15-30 AD, Netherlands, Noord-Holland, Velsen, Velsen, Velsen I.
EditorialHow to play the game of diabolo or Chinese yo-yo, 1814. Guide to tricks with the diabolo on a picture held by a horned demon. Handcoloured lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagne's Sports and Games of Skill (Sports et Jeux d'Adresse), Librairie Hachette, ...
EditorialOld and young playing the game of diabolo or Chinese yo-yo in a park, early 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagne's Sports and Games of Skill (Sports et Jeux d'Adresse), Librairie Hachette, Paris, 1903.
EditorialElegant people playing Chinese yo-yo (diabolo) and cup and ball (bilboquet) in a garden, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph after Langlume from Henry Rene Allemagne's Sports and Games of Skill (Sports et Jeux d'Adresse), Librairie Hachette, Paris, 1...
EditorialAdvertisement for toys including diablo, cup and ball, spinning top, skittles, yo-yo, dice, marbles, etc., during the Empire era. Lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagne's Sports and Games of Skill (Sports et Jeux d'Adresse), Librairie Hachette, Paris, 1903.
EditorialCaricature of Andre Boniface Louis Riqueti, Vicomte de Mirabeau, with yo-yo (emigrette) and regiment of hussars in black and yellow uniforms. Lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagne's Sports and Games of Skill (Sports et Jeux d'Adresse), Librairie Hachett...
EditorialInstructions for the game of diablo or Chinese yo-yo, showing various tricks and techniques, early 19th century. Lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagne's Sports and Games of Skill (Sports et Jeux d'Adresse), Librairie Hachette, Paris, 1903.
EditorialInstructions for the game of diablo or Chinese yo-yo, showing various tricks and techniques, early 19th century. Lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagne's Sports and Games of Skill (Sports et Jeux d'Adresse), Librairie Hachette, Paris, 1903.
EditorialWoman in dress of printed linen playing a game of diabolo or Chinese yo-yo. Robe de linon imprime. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by George Barbier from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des Dames et des Modes, Aux Bureaux du Jou...