EditorialOnna Imagawa, Precepts for Women, Edo period (1615?1868), ca. 1820s, Japan, Book of polychrome woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, 9 ? 6 1/4 ? 1/2 in. (22.9 ? 15.9 ? 1.3 cm), Illustrated Books, Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1760?1849 ...
EditorialParsonic Piety (Good Precepts do As I Say - but Bad Examples Not as I Do), Isaac Cruikshank, 17561810, British, 1794, Etching, hand-colored, Sheet: 8 7/8 x 14 7/8in. (22.5 x 37.8cm).
EditorialA Lecture on Elocution, the Professor Enforcing his Precepts by Example, Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 17971868, Irish, Printed by Thomas McLean, 17881875, British, Published by Thomas McLean, 17881875, British, 1847, Lithograph in tan and black i...
EditorialKatsushika Hokusai, A Picture Book on the Communication of Home Precepts (Ehon teikin rai), Japan, Edo period (16151868), Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 17601849 Tokyo (Edo)), part I, 1828, part II, Culture Japan, Set of three woodblock prin...
EditorialFrederick Christian Lewis, English, 1779-1856, after John Varley, English, 1778-1842, Precepts for Designs in Landscape, 1818, aquatint printed in brown ink on wove paper, Sheet: 12 ? 16 1/2 inches (30.5 ? 41.9 cm).
EditorialEustathia, or the constancie of Susanna : containing the preservation of the godly, subversion of the wicked, precepts for the aged, instructions for youth, pleasure with profitte : Roche, Robert, 1575 or 6-1629.
EditorialOf the confusions and revolutions of governments. Wherein is examined, how farre a man may lawfully conforme to the powers and commands of those who with various successes hold kingdomes divided by civill or forraigne warrs ... Likewise whether the nat...
EditorialAdultery Jain (title on object) The five precepts of Buddhism (series title) Gokai (series title on object), The warrior Taira no Kiyomori (1118-81) sits on pillows, his arms on a support, behind him a sword on a stand. Kiyomori was of unremarkable des...
EditorialCingiz Khan with his four sons, on the occasion when he set out his precepts and assigned countries to them. Tevarih-i guzide. 1562-1563. Source: Or. 3222, f.43v. Language: Eastern Turkish.
EditorialOnna Imagawa, Precepts for Women, Edo period (1615?1868), ca. 1820s, Japan, Book of polychrome woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, 9 ? 6 1/4 ? 1/2 in. (22.9 ? 15.9 ? 1.3 cm), Illustrated Books, Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1760?1849 ...