EditorialEmergency services spent Thursday pulling an articulate truck from Bristol harbour after the vehicle was accidently reversed in to the water. Picture taken 21st October 2021
EditorialThe Kind-Hearted She-Elephant, Printed in black ink on paper, Short story on elephant accidently steeping on a birds nest. Bottom left, profile of sitting elephant crying, handkerchief in hand. Lower right, bird standing and facing viewer., USA, 1878, ...
EditorialJohn Adams Jackson, Musidora, ca. 1873, white marble, 43 in. x 12 1/8 in. x 13 3/4 in. (109.22 cm x 30.8 cm x 34.93 cm), The source for John Adams Jackson's Musidora was a character in a 1727 poem by the British author James Thomson (17001748). In 'Sum...
EditorialRokudanme, Act six [of the Chushingura]., Utagawa, Kuniyasu, 1794-1832, artist, [between 1815 and 1818], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 18.8 x 26 cm., Print shows a woman, Osai, owner of a brothel, in a palanquin with porters at the front and back. She has...
EditorialRokudanme, Act six [of the Chushingura]., Utagawa, Kuniyasu, 1794-1832, artist, [between 1815 and 1818], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 18.8 x 26 cm., Print shows a woman, Osai, owner of a brothel, in a palanquin with porters at the front and back. She has...
EditorialFable of Henryson. Fables. Scotland; circa 1571. [Whole opening] Illustration, and four verses, of 'The Tail of the Cok and the Jasp'; a fable of Henryson, describing how the bold and self-satisfied cock discovers a jewel accidently swept out of a hous...
EditorialRokudanme, Act six [of the Chushingura]., Utagawa, Kuniyasu, 1794-1832, artist, [between 1815 and 1818], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 18.8 x 26 cm., Print shows a woman, Osai, owner of a brothel, in a palanquin with porters at the front and back. She has...
EditorialRokudanme, Act six [of the Chushingura]., Utagawa, Kuniyasu, 1794-1832, artist, [between 1815 and 1818], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 18.8 x 26 cm., Print shows a woman, Osai, owner of a brothel, in a palanquin with porters at the front and back. She has...