EditorialA Harlot's Progress, Plate 1, April 1732, Etching and engraving; fourth state of four, plate: 12 1/2 x 15 3/8 in. (31.8 x 39.1 cm), Prints, William Hogarth (British, London 1697?1764 London), Set outside the Bell Inn, London. Mary Hackabout, a country ...
EditorialThe birth of Dasaratha's sons. Ramayana, Bala Kanda. Udaipur, 1712. King Dasaratha is seen here on the right in the company of his wives, enquiring as to their welfare. On the left, he is depicted distributing alms to the people in his kingdom in antic...
EditorialReliquary in the Shape of a Sarcophagus, 400?600, Byzantine, Marble, 5 5/8 x 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. (14.3 x 14.0 x 21.6 cm), Sculpture-Stone, The inscription on this reliquary suggests that it was given to a church or shrine in memory of a miracle, likely a...
EditorialA Harlot's Progress, Plate 1, April 1732, Etching and engraving; fourth state of four, plate: 12 1/2 x 15 3/8 in. (31.8 x 39.1 cm), Prints, William Hogarth (British, London 1697?1764 London), Set outside the Bell Inn, London. Mary Hackabout, a country ...
EditorialThe spirit of the book -or anticipation of the year 1813, a satire on the pending publication of The Book part of a campaign to attack the Regent through his wife, showing a figure, draped in white, supporting on outstretched arms the open pages of a h...
EditorialREPAVEMENT OF THE STRAND, LONDON, UK; The usually crowded roadways of Fleet Street and the Strand have just been in part re-laid with granite pavement, in well-timed anticipation of the additional amount of traffic to be expected during the approaching...
EditorialThe spirit of the book -or anticipation of the year 1813, a satire on the pending publication of The Book part of a campaign to attack the Regent through his wife, showing a figure, draped in white, supporting on outstretched arms the open pages of a h...