EditorialRiedsardus Elinus or Aurindulius, last king of the West Frisians Ridsardus Elinus sev Aurindulius. Rex Frisiae Occidentalis Ultimus (title on object) Kings and Potestates of Friesland (series title) Frisia, sev, the Viris (series title on object), last...
Editorialplate information, Anonymous, 1787, painted, General: 169 x 193 x 6cm 1690 x 1930 x 60mm, Painted wooden plate with inscription concerning the foundation of the Collegium Practicum in 1787. The plate contains gold colored letters, against a dark backgr...
Editorialcommemorative token, Anonymous, 1659, minted, General: 6.2 x 0.4cm 62 x 4mm, Weight: 89.8g, city crest, coat of arms, townscape, barge, lion, Commemorative medal made of lead, struck on the occasion of the opening of the Trekvaart Haarlem-Leiden in 165...
EditorialUntitled: Nobilibus, Politis, Doctis Viris, ..., Arthur Pond, ca. 17051758, British, after Raphael, Italian, 14831520, Italian, 1740, Sheet: 7 3/4 x 9in. (19.7 x 22.9cm).
Editorialcommemorative token, Anonymous, 1659, minted, General: 6.2 x 0.4cm 62 x 4mm, Weight: 89.8g, city crest, coat of arms, townscape, barge, lion, Commemorative medal made of lead, struck on the occasion of the opening of the Trekvaart Haarlem-Leiden in 165...
EditorialGoblet of the Libertate and Concordia society, also known as the Vrijdagsche Gezelschap, Vaulted foot. Double baluster stem, the lower baluster with an air bubble, the upper with air spirals. Conical cup with rounded bottom. On the chalice the engraved...
EditorialRiedsardus Elinus or Aurindulius, last king of the West Frisians Ridsardus Elinus sev Aurindulius. Rex Frisiae Occidentalis Ultimus (title on object) Kings and Potestates of Friesland (series title) Frisia, sev, the Viris (series title on object), last...
EditorialAllegorie van de Lucht; afbeeldsels van voghels, door A. De Boodt, edelman en Docteur, van brugge / A. Bo?tti, Brugensis Viris nob:s et Med:d lic.s de avibus. regn. animal. pars. / Les oiseaux peints d'apres nature par Mr. A. De Boodt, gentil homme et ...
EditorialA sciopod. Man of a monstrous tribe as described by Gaius Julius Solinus (fl. 250 AD). They had one leg, but with a foot so large that it protected them from the sun by serving as a parasol. Registrum hujus operis libri cronicarum cuˉ figuris et ijmag...
EditorialPierre de Fermat. Varia opera mathematica ... Accesserunt select: qu. Tolos:, 1679. Pierre de Fermat (1601-1665). French mathematician. Portrait. Famous for his 'last theorem'. Image taken from Varia opera mathematica Accesserunt select: qu:dam ejusde...