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Editorial Wooded Mountains at Dusk.
Editorial Saint Agnes (one of a pair).
Editorial Saint Jerome (one of a pair).
Editorial Houting (Coregonus oxyrinchus), Houtijng. Smelt. / Sphijrena fluviatalis. (title on object), Houting. Numbered top right: 8. Bottom left the name in three languages. Part of the sixth album with drawings of fish, shells and insects. Sixth of twelve alb...
Editorial Sphargis coriacea, Print, The leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), sometimes called the lute turtle or leathery turtle or simply the luth, is the largest of all living turtles and is the fourth-heaviest modern reptile behind three crocodilian...
Editorial Manufacturing of fishing nets The Brayen der Haringh Nets a fisherman, fishing nets. On the left two playing dogs, in the background a view of the sea with sailing ships. The print is part of a 32-part series of prints with representations about the he...
Editorial Unknown fish, An unidentified fish. According to the inscription a 'kopfffisch' caught near Salzburg. Numbered top right: 2. Part of the sixth album with drawings of fish, shells and insects. Sixth of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds and p...
Editorial Flying fish (Exocoetidae), Sea swaluwe. / Hyrundo Marina. / Papillon Volant (title on object), Flying fish with green fins. Numbered top right: 9. Top left the name in six languages. Part of the sixth album with drawings of fish, shells and insects. Si...
Editorial Herring wrapped in barrels The Pacing of the Herring in barrels / The Packing of the Herrings into the Barrils (title on object) Large Vissery (series title), The herring caught on the quay packed in tons and taken away. In the background sail masts an...
Editorial Wing glass with six-lobed chalice, Wing glass on flat base with folded edge. Hollow, ribbed and twisted baluster-shaped trunk with three nodi. On both sides a wing in the shape of a seahorse of colorless and blue glass. Wide, six-lobed chalice in which...
Editorial Snoek (Esox lucius), Snoek. / Lucius Lupus. / Brochet. (title on object), Pike. Numbered top right: 7. Bottom left the name in eight languages. Part of the sixth album with drawings of fish, shells and insects. Sixth of twelve albums with drawings of a...
Editorial Dish, Plooischotel with a passionate depiction on the shelf of a man and a woman, braiding a floral wreath together, The round dish rests on a stand ring and has a wide rim, made up of eight gnats with soft, bony-like driven frames in which mask-like m...
Editorial Mackerel (Scomber scombrus), Mackerel. / Scomber Lacertus Marrellus. / Macreau. (title on object), Mackerel. Numbered top right: 18. Top left the name in five languages. Part of the sixth album with drawings of fish, shells and insects. Sixth of twelve...
Editorial Double sea barge on the nether A double beach or Sea Schuyt on the Neeringh / a Double shore or Sea Boar upon the Herring fishing place (title on object) Large Vissery (series title), A double sea barge with the mast lowered, fishes at sea for herring,...
Editorial Three fish and eagle fern, A sea bass with two trout and eagle fern. With two poems, bony fishes: sea-bream, fishes, Totoya Hokkei (mentioned on object), Japan, c. 1810 - c. 1820, paper, colour woodcut, h 210 mm ? w 179 mm.
Editorial Carp swimming up against a waterfall, waterfall, bony fishes: carp, Hiroshige (I), Utagawa (mentioned on object), Tokyo, 1852, paper, h 372 mm ? w 171 mm.
Editorial Folding dish with driven flowers, The round, arched dish rests on a stand ring and has a wide border, made up of eight swiveled gnats with soft, bony-like frames. Every guy is driven with a big flower. From the bottom center, clockwise, three times a g...
Editorial Red poon (Chelidonichthys lucerna), Roobaerd. / Coccyx bellonii Cuculus / Rouget (title on object), Red poon. Numbered top right: 16. Top right the name in six languages. Bottom right a cut out and pasted inscription in Latin. Part of the sixth album w...
Editorial Herring tube on the river De Buys on the Neeringh / The Herring Busse or Barke upon the herring Fishing place (title on object) Groote Vissery (series title), A herring tube fishes at sea for herring, on the background more sailing ships. The print is ...
Editorial Black carp (Cyprinus carpio carpio), An unidentified fish, possibly a black koi carp (Hajiro koi). Numbered top right: 3. Part of the sixth album with drawings of fish, shells and insects. Sixth of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds and plan...
Editorial Sale of herring Debiting and Selling the Haringh / The Selling of the Herring (title on object) Groote Vissery (series title), A fisher woman sells herring from a ton in the city. The print is part of a 32-part series of prints with representations abo...
Editorial Herring saleswoman De Haring-Vrouw (title on object), An old woman sells herring to a maid at the entrance of a house, bony fishes: herring, (non-fruit) products of plants or trees : onion, Charles Howard Hodges (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1803, ...
Editorial Mul ( Mullus surmuletus), Mullus or barbel (in other words) Den Koninck van den harinck (title on object), Red mullet, also called the king of the gurnard. Sheet added to the album later. Numbered top right: 24. Part of the sixth album with drawings of...
Editorial Poon (Triglidae), Whiting. / Asellus Mollis. Merlangius. / Merlan (title on object), A kind of poon. Not a whiting as indicated on the drawing. Numbered top right: 14. Top right the name in five languages. Part of the sixth album with drawings of fish,...
Editorial Equipping and supplying a Hoeker for the herring catch. Fits, or missiles from A Hoeker to the Herring catch / The preparing, or equiping of a Hoy for Herring Catching. ), At a wharf, a hooker is made ready for sailing and supplied for herring catch. T...
Editorial Flying plum Tobiume (title on object) A series for the Hanazono poetry association (series title) Hanazono bantsuzuki (series title on object), A carp in a fishing net and a wooden statue of a bird. Next to it plum blossom against a silver-red backgrou...
Editorial Puffer fish (Tetraodontidae), Around fishing hedgehogs. / Orbes (title on object), Puffer fish 1-4. Numbered top right: 8. With the Latin names. Part of the sixth album with drawings of fish, shells and insects. Sixth of twelve albums with drawings of ...
Editorial Perch (Perciformes), possibly a pieterman (Trachinus), Etterlijnk. pieterman / Draco Marinus. / Vive (title on object), A perch, possibly a pieterman. The resemblance to a pieterman caused by the later addition of the first dorsal fin with thorny fin r...
Editorial Elft (Alosa alosa), Elft. / Alosa. / Alose (title on object), shad. Numbered top right: 5. Bottom left the name in ten languages. Part of the sixth album with drawings of fish, shells and insects. Sixth of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds ...
Editorial Catfish (Siluridae), Scheldt Lion. mustela fosfilis. seu fluviatalis / Lion de riviere (title on object), Catfish. Numbered top right: 1. Part of the sixth album with drawings of fish, shells and insects. Sixth of twelve albums with drawings of animals...
Editorial Herring dish Herring dish Herring dish, painted with a herring, Herring dish of faience. Painted blue with a herring, bony fishes: herring, De Porceleyne Byl (mentioned on object), Delft, c. 1760 - c. 1790, h 2.5 cm ? l 22 cm ? w 13.5 cm.
Editorial Herring tube sails home Den Buysch Seyld Inside / The Herring Busse Sail's into Barbou (title on object) Groote Vissery (series title), A herring tube sails back home after the catch at sea, more in the background sailing ships. The print is part of a ...
Editorial Cod (Gadus morhua), Cabbilliauw / Capellamis. / Cabbilliau (title on object), Cod. Numbered top right: 12. Top left the name. Part of the sixth album with drawings of fish, shells and insects. Sixth of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds and ...
Editorial Seashell, sea needle (Syngnathus) and water snake (Natrix), 1. 2. More naelde. 3. / 1. Coclea marina 2. Acus 3. Natrix torquata / 1. 2. 3. (title on object), A seashell, sea needle and water snake. Numbered top right: 22. Top left the name in three lan...
Editorial Perch (Perca fluviatilis), Baers. / Perca. / Perche. (title on object), Baars. Numbered top right: 10. Here also the name in seven languages. Part of the sixth album with drawings of fish, shells and insects. Sixth of twelve albums with drawings of ani...
Editorial Terracotta bell-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), Classical, ca. 460?450 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 14.5 in. (36.8 cm), Vases, Obverse, warrior and man, Reverse, Nike (the personification of victory) and youth. Individual cha...
Editorial To his royal highness Fredrick Duke of York, this plate of Satan holding th prepondrence of power or Bounaparte's threat, is most humbly inscribed, by E. Sanders, engraving 1803, Satan holding a balance to which, on one end is attached a hot-air balloo...
Editorial Cod (Gadus morhua), Cod. / Asellus. / Merlue (title on object), Cod. Numbered top right: 11. Top left the name in seven languages. Part of the sixth album with drawings of fish, shells and insects. Sixth of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds...
Editorial Tubs of herring barrels' t Kuypen der Haringh barrels / The Hooping of Herring Barrils (title on object) Groote Vissery (series title), Kuipers manufacture herring barrels on the quay, on the right is a boat ashore. In the background houses and a churc...
Editorial Sole (Solea solea) and pink shrimp, 1. Tonge. 2. Geernaert / 1. Solea Lingulaca. 2. Squilla. / 1. Sole 2. guernette (title on object), Sole and pink shrimp. Numbered top right: 20. Right the name of the shrimp in six languages, left the name of the ton...
Editorial Fines of the fishing nets The mending or felling of the Haringh Nets. (title on object) Groote Vissery (series title), On the quay, figures pay the fishing nets with which herring is caught. On the right are boats ashore, in the background houses and a...
Editorial Red gurnard (Chelidonichthys lucerna) and flying fish (Exocoetidae), 1. 2. Swaluwe / 1. Milvus 2. hyrundo. / 1. Milan de mer 2. hirondelle de Mer (title on object), Red Gurnard and a flying fish. Numbered top right: 10. With the Latin names. Part of th...
Editorial Negative - Bony Point, Victoria, circa 1890, The Baum family and servants in front of their home. It is a weatherboard building with outbuildings. The yard is fenced with a picket fence. There is furniture and potted plants on the verandah. The family ...
Editorial Osteoglossum bicirrhosum, Print, The silver arowana (Osteoglossum bicirrhosum), sometimes spelled arawana, is a South American freshwater bony fish of the family Osteoglossidae. Silver arowanas are sometimes kept in aquariums, but they are predatory an...
Editorial Sphargis coriacea, Print, The leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), sometimes called the lute turtle or leathery turtle or simply the luth, is the largest of all living turtles and is the fourth-heaviest modern reptile behind three crocodilian...
Editorial Stromateus niger, Print, Stromateus is a genus of bony fish from the butterfish family Stromateidae, of which it is the type genus., 1700-1880.
Editorial Testudo coriacea, Print, The leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), sometimes called the lute turtle or leathery turtle or simply the luth, is the largest of all living turtles and is the fourth-heaviest modern reptile behind three crocodilians...
Editorial Lethrinus ramak, Print, Lethrinus obsoletus, the orange-striped emperor, is a species of bony fish in the family Lethrinidae., 1700-1880.
Editorial Sphargis mercurialis, Print, The leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), sometimes called the lute turtle or leathery turtle or simply the luth, is the largest of all living turtles and is the fourth-heaviest modern reptile behind three crocodil...
Editorial Scyllarus latus, Print, Scyllarides latus, the Mediterranean slipper lobster, is a species of slipper lobster found in the Mediterranean Sea and in the eastern Atlantic Ocean. It is edible and highly regarded as food, but is now rare over much of its r...
Editorial Exocoetus comatus, Print, Exocoetus is a genus of flying fishes. It is a bony fish. The body is covered with cycloid scales., 1700-1880.
Editorial Chlamydophorus truncatus, Print, The pink fairy armadillo (Chlamyphorus truncatus) or pichiciego is the smallest species of armadillo (mammals of the families Chlamyphoridae and Dasypodidae, recognized by a bony armor shell), first described by Richard...
Editorial Stromateus niger, Print, Stromateus is a genus of bony fish from the butterfish family Stromateidae, of which it is the type genus., 1700-1880.
Editorial Osteoglossum bicirrhosum, Print, The silver arowana (Osteoglossum bicirrhosum), sometimes spelled arawana, is a South American freshwater bony fish of the family Osteoglossidae. Silver arowanas are sometimes kept in aquariums, but they are predatory an...
Editorial Sphargis coriacea, Print, The leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), sometimes called the lute turtle or leathery turtle or simply the luth, is the largest of all living turtles and is the fourth-heaviest modern reptile behind three crocodilian...
Editorial Malleolus furcatus, Print, A malleolus is the bony prominence on each side of the human ankle.
Editorial Pennella filosa, Print, Pennella is a genus of large copepods which are common parasites of large pelagic fishes. They begin their life cycle as a series of free-swimming planktonic larvae. The females metamorphose into a parasitic stage when they atta...
Editorial Chlamydophorus truncatus, Print, The pink fairy armadillo (Chlamyphorus truncatus) or pichiciego is the smallest species of armadillo (mammals of the families Chlamyphoridae and Dasypodidae, recognized by a bony armor shell), first described by Richard...
Editorial Clupea spec., Print, Clupea is genus of planktivorous bony fish belonging to the family Clupeidae, commonly known as herrings. They are found in the shallow, temperate waters of the North Pacific and the North Atlantic oceans, including the Baltic Sea....
Editorial Testudo coriacea, Print, The leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), sometimes called the lute turtle or leathery turtle or simply the luth, is the largest of all living turtles and is the fourth-heaviest modern reptile behind three crocodilians...
Editorial Pennella diodontis, Print, Pennella is a genus of large copepods which are common parasites of large pelagic fishes. They begin their life cycle as a series of free-swimming planktonic larvae. The females metamorphose into a parasitic stage when they a...
Editorial Stromateus niger, Print, Stromateus is a genus of bony fish from the butterfish family Stromateidae, of which it is the type genus., 1700-1880.
Editorial Malleolus furcatus, Print, A malleolus is the bony prominence on each side of the human ankle.
Editorial Malleolus furcatus, Print, A malleolus is the bony prominence on each side of the human ankle.
Editorial Amia calva, Print, Bowfin (Amia calva) are bony fishes related to gars in the infraclass Holostei. Common names include mudfish, mud pike, dogfish, griddle, grinnel, swamp trout and choupique. They are regarded as taxonomic relicts, being the sole surv...
Editorial Wooded Mountains at Dusk.
Editorial Princess Takiyasha summons a skeleton spectre to frighten Mitsukuni, Edo period, Japan, c1844. The princess is reciting a spell written on a handscroll. She summons up a giant skeleton which comes rearing out of a terrifying black void, crashing its wa...
Editorial An Emaciated Horse Led by His Master.
Editorial VASE OF FLOWERS.
Editorial Terracotta statuette of an emaciated woman.
Editorial TUNIC.
Editorial Bony structure of the cocklea of a newborn baby, c.1866. Atlas des menschlichen Geho?rorganes herausgegeben von Dr Ru?dinger ... Nach der Natur photographirt von J. Albert. Munich, 1866-75. Albumen print. Source: 7610.h.7 plate 5.
Editorial A lithopedion, also known as "stone baby." Inscription reads: "A bony chalk foetus which was said to have lain in utero twenty-six yeas: Communicated to me by Monsieur Arneau owner of the french anatomy waxwork.". Osteographia, or the Anatomy of the ...
Editorial VASE OF FLOWERS.
Editorial Saint Agnes (one of a pair).
Editorial Saint Jerome (one of a pair).
Editorial Head of a King.
Editorial "Irudree".
Editorial An Emaciated Horse Led by His Master.
Editorial TUNIC.
Editorial Terracotta statuette of an emaciated woman.
Editorial Wooded Mountains at Dusk.
Editorial Design for Patterned Silk, ca. 1780?1825 , Watercolor and gouache on pink paper, 16 3/8 x 23 9/16 in. (41.6 x 59.8 cm), Attributed to Jean Fran?ois Bony (French, Givors 1760?1825 Paris).
Editorial Floral Design, n.d., Pastel on gray paper, 11 5/8 x 9 in. (29.5 x 22.9 cm), Drawings, Jean Fran?ois Bony (French, Givors 1760?1825 Paris).
Editorial Limestone funerary cippus (tomb marker), Imperial, 2nd?3rd century A.D., Roman, Cypriot, Limestone, H.: 24 7/8 x 10 1/2 in. (63.2 x 26.7 cm), Cesnola Inscriptions, Only one other funerary cippus of this type is known, but the conventions used are simil...
Editorial Chest of Akhenaten, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1352?1336 B.C., From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Amarna (Akhetaten), Great Temple of the Aten, pit outside southern wall, Petrie/Carter excavations, 1891?92, Indurated limestone, H. as mounted 23...
Editorial Terracotta bell-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), Classical, ca. 460?450 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 14.5 in. (36.8 cm), Vases, Obverse, warrior and man, Reverse, Nike (the personification of victory) and youth. Individual cha...
Editorial Great, or Bony Gar-fish, Esox Osseus, British fishes, Donovan, E. (Edward), 1768-1837, (Author).
Editorial To his royal highness Fredrick Duke of York, this plate of Satan holding th prepondrence of power or Bounaparte's threat, is most humbly inscribed, by E. Sanders, engraving 1803, Satan holding a balance to which, on one end is attached a hot-air balloo...
Editorial Pharoah's fat kine, pharoah's lean kine, Cruikshank, Isaac, 1756-1811, artist, engraving 1803, on the left, in England, two corpulent, jovial men and an equally rotund woman providing them with drink, possibly sherry, and on the right, in France, two l...
Editorial Pharoah's fat kine, pharoah's lean kine, Cruikshank, Isaac, 1756-1811, artist, engraving 1803, on the left, in England, two corpulent, jovial men and an equally rotund woman providing them with drink, possibly sherry, and on the right, in France, two l...
Editorial To his royal highness Fredrick Duke of York, this plate of Satan holding th prepondrence of power or Bounaparte's threat, is most humbly inscribed, by E. Sanders, engraving 1803, Satan holding a balance to which, on one end is attached a hot-air balloo...
Editorial Mesturus verrucosus, extinct genus of bony fish of the Jurassic (Mesozoic Era). Museum fur Naturkunde (Museum of Natural History). Berlin Germany. Europe.
Editorial The Gambler and Death.
Editorial Skeleton of Death taunting a Physician to save a sick old man. A phial of urine in the the skeleton's bony hand. Physician, heal thyself. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar from The Dance of Death by Hans Holbein, Coxhead, London, ...
Editorial Bony de les Neres, camino al Coll de Ordino.
Editorial Princess Takiyasha summons a skeleton spectre to frighten Mitsukuni, Edo period, Japan, c1844. The princess is reciting a spell written on a handscroll. She summons up a giant skeleton which comes rearing out of a terrifying black void, crashing its wa...