EditorialFour Preliminary Designs for the Venetiones Series: Recto, above: Fishing for Tuna; Recto, below: Hunting crocodile with a Pig as Bait; Verso, above: Indians catching fish with the help of pelicans; Verso, below: Boar hunt with Shotguns;, Jan van der S...
EditorialRecto: Minerva, or 'Arma' (Allegory of the Art of War), preliminary design for pl. 2 in the Schema, seu Speculum Principum (Skills of a Prince) series; Verso, above: Deer Hunt with Lassos; Below: Board Hunt with Shotguns, Jan van der Straet, called Str...
EditorialPartridge Shooting, Henry Thomas Alken, 17851851, British, or possibly Samuel Henry Gordon Alken, 18101894, British, undated, Graphite and watercolor on thick, smooth, cream, wove paper, Sheet: 10 3/4 ? 14 3/8 inches (27.3 ? 36.5 cm), bird, dogs (anima...
EditorialSymptoms: of Sporting Friends Likely-to Go Together, of a Double Entendre, of Sporting Friends Likely-to Seperate, of Sure to HIt the Mark., Henry Thomas Alken, 17851851, British, between 1822 and 1827, Graphite, and red chalk on thin, slightly texture...
EditorialGrouse Shooting: The Right Sort, Henry Thomas Alken, 17851851, British, undated, Watercolor, with pen, in red ink, and brown ink, over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream, wove paper, mounted on thick, slightly textured, brown, wove paper, She...
EditorialPheasant Shooting, Henry Thomas Alken, 17851851, British, or possibly Samuel Henry Gordon Alken, 18101894, British, undated, Graphite and watercolor on thick, slightly textured, cream, wove paper, Sheet: 9 9/16 ? 13 15/16 inches (24.3 ? 35.4 cm), dog (...
EditorialGrouse Shooting: The Wrong Sort, Henry Thomas Alken, 17851851, British, undated, Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream, wove paper, mounted on thick, moderately textured, brown, wove paper, Sheet: 8 ...
Editorial'Sporting Incidents:' Drawing For the Soft-gound Etching of 'Panther Hunting', Henry Thomas Alken, 17851851, British, undated, Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, blued white, wove paper, Sheet: 7 7/8 ? 12 3/8 inches (20 ? 31.4 cm), do...
EditorialOther wonderful machine, Warfare in the Middle Ages, weapons, throwing machine, various cannon shotguns with fire ignition, woodcut, p. 362, (Liber decimus), 1483, Roberto Valturio: [De re militari]. Verona: [Boninus de Boninis], [1483].