EditorialGrande robe du soir en brocart d'argent. Costumes Parisiens no.73. Perrugue bleue, aigrettes. Women depicted wearing evening dress with silver brocade, red slippers and a blue wig with silver headress, background shows a white peakcock on a tree branc...
EditorialHogweed or cow parsnip, Heracleum sphondylium, berce branc-ursine. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr. Gerard and Francois Herincqs La Regne Vegetal: Planets A...
EditorialFragment, Medium: silk Technique: cut and uncut supplementary warp pile (velvet) on satin ground, Fragment of red cut and uncut velvet on white ground. Design of diagonally running irregular areas in uncut pile connected by lines of cut pile with branc...
EditorialSketches of Trees and a House, Pen and brown ink on cream laid paper, Upper left: sketch of a bit of wooded landscape; upper right: a corner of a garden wall; bottom center: a small house, with smoke issuing from the chimney; bottom right: a tree branc...
EditorialThree Designs for Draperies and One Design for a Frieze, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 17461809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined, Upper row, at left: in front of a drapery is a stem with feathers on top; curved branc...
EditorialShawl, Medium: wool Technique: printed on twill weave Label: printed wool twill, Square cream-colored shawl printed in strong shades of pink, blue, green, and brown with a deep border of large, stylized paisleys on a ground of close-set flowering branc...
EditorialBicentenary of the Hogeschool van Utrecht, medal struck by the curators, Silver medal. Obverse: standing Minerva with helmet, spear and coat of arms within an inscription, cut off: inscription and signature. Reverse: inscription in laurel and ivy branc...
EditorialCylindrical bottle vase with panel decoration with flower sprays, Cylindrical, bottle shaped porcelain vase, with thickening in the neck and spreading edge, painted in underglaze blue. On the wall two rows of lobed cartouches filled with a flower branc...
EditorialHandkerchief of needle lace with flowers and an inner piece of batist, Handkerchief of batist with a border of natural colored needle lace: Venetian embossed lace. The inner part of linen batist is slightly scalloped. On a bar of ground there are branc...
EditorialHogweed or cow parsnip, Heracleum sphondylium, berce branc-ursine. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr. Gerard and Francois Herincqs La Regne Vegetal: Planets A...
EditorialSaucer with panels in the shape of a flowerhead filled with flower sprays, Porcelain dish with raised wall and flat edge, painted in underglaze blue. On the shelf a medallion surrounded by petal-shaped boxes, the medallion is filled with a flower branc...
EditorialHat slip from needle lace with hanging flowers, Hat slip from natural colored needle lace: Alen?on lace. Elongated shells of a wavy ribbon, interspersed with medallions with gridwork, form the outer edges of a ground on which in turn stand a wavy branc...
EditorialPotted pot lid, belonging to a service with a slung ribbon motif with leaves, flower bouquets and scattered flower branches, belonging to a porcelain crockery with a motif in purple and gold with green leaves, flower bouquets and scattered flower branc...
EditorialBicentenary of the Hogeschool van Utrecht, medal struck by the curators, Silver medal. Obverse: standing Minerva with helmet, spear and coat of arms within an inscription, cut off: inscription and signature. Reverse: inscription in laurel and ivy branc...
EditorialCylindrical bottle vase with panel decoration with flower sprays, Cylindrical, bottle shaped porcelain vase, with thickening in the neck and spreading edge, painted in underglaze blue. On the wall two rows of lobed cartouches filled with a flower branc...
EditorialSaucer with panels in the shape of a flowerhead filled with flower sprays, Porcelain dish with raised wall and flat edge, painted in underglaze blue. On the shelf a medallion surrounded by petal-shaped boxes, the medallion is filled with a flower branc...
EditorialSaucer with panels in the shape of a flowerhead filled with flower sprays, Porcelain dish with raised wall and flat edge, painted in underglaze blue. On the shelf a medallion surrounded by petal-shaped boxes, the medallion is filled with a flower branc...
EditorialHandkerchief of needle lace with flowers and an inner piece of batist, Handkerchief of batist with a border of natural colored needle lace: Venetian embossed lace. The inner part of linen batist is slightly scalloped. On a bar of ground there are branc...
EditorialCup with kakemonde decor with prunus branch, Cup of earthenware with liquid blue transfer decoration, heightened with gold. The outside with a prunus branch and other plants. The inside of the wall with a band with three cartouches with flowering branc...
EditorialSaucer with panels in the shape of a flowerhead filled with flower sprays, Porcelain dish with raised wall and flat edge, painted in underglaze blue. On the shelf a medallion surrounded by petal-shaped boxes, the medallion is filled with a flower branc...
EditorialBank in Hamburg, Tin medal broken into three pieces, Bank-portuguese. Obverse: view of Hamburg on the harbor under the rainbow illuminated shining all-seeing eye inside an inscription. Reverse: coat of arms of Hamburg flanked by Justice with palm branc...
EditorialSaucer with panels in the shape of a flowerhead filled with flower sprays, Porcelain dish with raised wall and flat edge, painted in underglaze blue. On the shelf a medallion surrounded by petal-shaped boxes, the medallion is filled with a flower branc...
EditorialSaucer with panels in the shape of a flowerhead filled with flower sprays, Porcelain dish with raised wall and flat edge, painted in underglaze blue. On the shelf a medallion surrounded by petal-shaped boxes, the medallion is filled with a flower branc...
EditorialHoly Apollonia, Holy Apollonia. Part of a series of 24 representations of female martyrs (martyrologium). The performances feature borders with flowers and animals, the virgin martyr Apollonia or Alexandria, possible attributes: book, crown, palm branc...
EditorialStrip machine-side with embroidered hanging branches with composite three-part leaf, Strip natural-colored machine-side: machine-embroidery on machine-tulle. The embroidery makes a big relief. The repeating pattern consists of two rows of hanging branc...
EditorialStrip of bobbin lace with pink and gold-painted flowers and leaves, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace, Binche lace, where the pattern is painted light pink, with dark pink contour lines and gold colored dots. The pattern consists of two curved branc...
EditorialSaucer with panels in the shape of a flowerhead filled with flower sprays, Porcelain dish with raised wall and flat edge, painted in underglaze blue. On the shelf a medallion surrounded by petal-shaped boxes, the medallion is filled with a flower branc...
EditorialDeath of Johanna Elisabeth Blesen, wife of Godfried Cromhout, mother of the Maagdenhuis, Silver Medal. Front: two frames with hourglass and scythe standing on either side of grave monument with inscription and coat of arms surrounded by two olive branc...
EditorialOctagonal covered bowl with flowering plants in panels and flower sprays, Octagonal, bell-shaped lid bowl with porcelain saucer, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze gold. The outside of the bowl is covered with underglaze blue with flower branc...
EditorialStrip of needle lace with rows of berries and flower branch with three flowers, Strip of natural colored needle lace: Alen?on lace. Pattern with seven rows of pulps on a fine hexagonal mesh. At the bottom a repetitive motif of a horizontal flower branc...
EditorialSaucer with panels in the shape of a flowerhead filled with flower sprays, Porcelain dish with raised wall and flat edge, painted in underglaze blue. On the shelf a medallion surrounded by petal-shaped boxes, the medallion is filled with a flower branc...
EditorialSaucer with panels in the shape of a flowerhead filled with flower sprays, Porcelain dish with raised wall and flat edge, painted in underglaze blue. On the shelf a medallion surrounded by petal-shaped boxes, the medallion is filled with a flower branc...
EditorialLidded pot, Lidded pot made of earthenware, belonging to a three-part set of cupboards, with black and liquid-blue transfer decoration, painted with enamel colors and ocher cluster, heightened with gold. On the belly two cartouches with birds and branc...
EditorialSaucer with panels in the shape of a flowerhead filled with flower sprays, Porcelain dish with raised wall and flat edge, painted in underglaze blue. On the shelf a medallion surrounded by petal-shaped boxes, the medallion is filled with a flower branc...
EditorialGrande robe du soir en brocart d'argent. Costumes Parisiens no.73. Perrugue bleue, aigrettes. Women depicted wearing evening dress with silver brocade, red slippers and a blue wig with silver headress, background shows a white peakcock on a tree branc...
Editorial?????, Wagtail on a Rock, Nanbokucho period (1336?92), mid-14th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink on silk, Image: 32 3/4 ? 13 3/4 in. (83.2 ? 34.9 cm), Paintings, Attributed to Taikyo Genju (Japanese, active mid-14th century), Near two withered branc...