EditorialThe signs of the Zodiac from the mosaic floor of the cathedral of Otranto, southern Italy. November: preparing for winter by chopping fore wood, storing bread, ham and wine. December: killing a bull, fattening a pig. The mosaic was completed in 1166. S...
EditorialWinter: Bas-Br?au. Louis Auguste Lep?re (French, 1849-1918); published by A. Desmoulins (French, active c. 1908-1910). Date: 1887. Dimensions: 159 ? 102 mm (image); 232 ? 178 mm (sheet). Wood engraving in black on cream laid Japanese paper. Origin: Fra...
EditorialWinter: Cuvier-Ch?tillon Cliff. Louis Auguste Lep?re (French, 1849-1918); published by A. Desmoulins (French, active c. 1908-1910). Date: 1887. Dimensions: 219 ? 165 mm (image); 300 ? 227 mm (sheet). Wood engraving in black on cream laid Japanese paper...
Editorial"Winter"--A Skating Scene. Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910); published by Harper's Weekly (American, 1857-1916). Date: 1868. Dimensions: 228 x 346 mm (image); 278 x 406 mm (sheet). Wood engraving on ivory wove paper. Origin: United States.
EditorialWinter. Charles ?mile Jacque; French, 1813-1894. Date: 1846. Dimensions: 85 ? 148 mm (image); 93 ? 156 mm (chine); 120 ? 184 mm (plate); 140 ? 202 mm (sheet). Etching on light gray China paper laid down on ivory wove paper. Origin: France.