EditorialA man shooting arrows at wild goats, one of which is eating foliage. A hunting scene. . Bestiary, with extracts from Giraldus Cambrensis on Irish birds. England, S. (Salisbury?). Bestiary, with extracts from Giraldus Cambrensis on Irish birds. 2nd quar...
EditorialAn animal with a long woolly coat and long horns reaching up to graze. A mountain goat. Bestiary, with extracts from Giraldus Cambrensis on Irish birds. England, S. (Salisbury?). Bestiary, with extracts from Giraldus Cambrensis on Irish birds. 2nd quar...
EditorialPeach varieties, Prunus persica: Grimwood's Royal George, blossom, leaf, and French Mignonne or Minion. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own "Pomona Britannica," London, Longman, Hurst, etc., 1817. The quar...
EditorialFig varieties, Ficus carica: Brown Malta, White Marseilles, Purple Fig and Brown Naples or Italian Fig. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own "Pomona Britannica," London, Longman, Hurst, etc., 1817. The quar...
EditorialHistoriated initial from The 'Montpelier Bible'. The 'Montpelier Bible'. France, S. (Languedoc). Detail of an historiated initial 'I' with scenes from Creation, at the beginning of Genesis. Bible (The 'Montpellier Bible') (Genesis to Malachi). 1st quar...
EditorialBas-de-page scene of a man on a ladder painting an image in a shrine, with a church behind him and a devil on the right-hand side of the page. Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). France, S. (Toulouse?); last quar...
EditorialA circular diagram with Hebrew text. Pentateuchus sive quinque libri Mosis, cum libro precum, dicto Machzor; Hebraice. Codex in membranis, pulcherrime exaratus, et multum ornatus ; continet quadraginta picturas auro coloribusque variis insignitas, quar...
EditorialOld earthenware dish from Moustiers depicting Charles's aerostat, Plate depicting the balloon of Charles and Robert, Signed: A. T, Fig. 1, according to S. II, Tissandier, Albert (del.), 1887, Gaston Tissandier: Histoire de mes ascensions. R?cit de quar...
EditorialBas-de-page scene of a man on a ladder painting an image in a shrine, with a church behind him and a devil on the right-hand side of the page. Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). France, S. (Toulouse?); last quar...
EditorialA circular diagram with Hebrew text. Pentateuchus sive quinque libri Mosis, cum libro precum, dicto Machzor; Hebraice. Codex in membranis, pulcherrime exaratus, et multum ornatus ; continet quadraginta picturas auro coloribusque variis insignitas, quar...
EditorialBas-de-page scene of a man on a ladder painting an image in a shrine, with a church behind him and a devil on the right-hand side of the page. Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). France, S. (Toulouse?); last quar...
EditorialBirds in flight. One bird grasping another by the neck. Hunting birds. Birds of prey. . Bestiary, with extracts from Giraldus Cambrensis on Irish birds. England, S. (Salisbury?). Bestiary, with extracts from Giraldus Cambrensis on Irish birds. 2nd quar...
EditorialA man shooting arrows at wild goats, one of which is eating foliage. A hunting scene. . Bestiary, with extracts from Giraldus Cambrensis on Irish birds. England, S. (Salisbury?). Bestiary, with extracts from Giraldus Cambrensis on Irish birds. 2nd quar...
EditorialSamurai visiting courtesans. Scenes in the Yoshiwara Pleasure Quarters. Edo, 1678. A group of Samurai visit courtesans. Scenes in the Yoshiwara Pleasure Quarters. Woodblock printed, hand-coloured. Image taken from Scenes in the Yoshiwara Pleasure Quar...
EditorialA bas-de-page scene of a castle being attacked by a monstrous bird; two men are playing a hockey-type game. Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). France, S. (Toulouse?); last quarter of the 13th century or 1st quar...
EditorialBas-de-page scene of a man on a ladder painting an image in a shrine, with a church behind him and a devil on the right-hand side of the page. Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). France, S. (Toulouse?); last quar...
EditorialMiniature of the plant Artemisia leptasillos . Medical and herbal collection, including Pseudo-Apuleius, Herbarius; Pseudo-Dioscorides, De herbis femininis (ff. 49v-73); Sextus Placitus, De medicina ex animalibus. England, N.? or France, N.?; last quar...
EditorialA circular diagram with Hebrew text. Pentateuchus sive quinque libri Mosis, cum libro precum, dicto Machzor; Hebraice. Codex in membranis, pulcherrime exaratus, et multum ornatus ; continet quadraginta picturas auro coloribusque variis insignitas, quar...
EditorialDelphinus. Cicero's Aratus. England [Winchester?]; second quarter of 11th cent. [Whole folio] Illustration of the constellation Delphinus; with text Image taken from Cicero's Aratus. Originally published/produced in England [Winchester?]; second quar...
EditorialA bas-de-page scene of a man pouring water on a monk, who is leaving a building with a woman and attendant. Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). France, S. (Toulouse?); last quarter of the 13th century or 1st quar...
EditorialAn animal with a long woolly coat and long horns reaching up to graze. A mountain goat. Bestiary, with extracts from Giraldus Cambrensis on Irish birds. England, S. (Salisbury?). Bestiary, with extracts from Giraldus Cambrensis on Irish birds. 2nd quar...
EditorialHistoriated initial from The 'Montpelier Bible'. The 'Montpelier Bible'. France, S. (Languedoc). Detail of an historiated initial 'I' with scenes from Creation, at the beginning of Genesis. Bible (The 'Montpellier Bible') (Genesis to Malachi). 1st quar...
EditorialHand raised in worship adjacent to Aten ray (?), New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353?1336 B.C., From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Amarna (Akhetaten), Great Temple of the Aten, pit outside southern wall, Petrie/Carter excavations, 1891?92, Red quar...
EditorialPeach varieties, Prunus persica: Grimwood's Royal George, blossom, leaf, and French Mignonne or Minion. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own "Pomona Britannica," London, Longman, Hurst, etc., 1817. The quar...
EditorialFig varieties, Ficus carica: Brown Malta, White Marseilles, Purple Fig and Brown Naples or Italian Fig. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own "Pomona Britannica," London, Longman, Hurst, etc., 1817. The quar...