EditorialAquamanile in the form of a lion Aquamanile in the form of a lion Lion-aquamanile, The object cast in cire perdue technique and largely annexed has the shape of a lion, details of which (mane, eyes and mustache) ) are outstretched. The lion has a drago...
EditorialPloceus nelicourvi, Print, The nelicourvi weaver (Ploceus nelicourvi) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Together with its closest relative, the sakalava weaver, it is sometimes placed in a separate genus Nelicur...
EditorialSitta formosa, Print, The beautiful nuthatch (Sitta formosa, sometimes called Callisitta formosa) is a bird species in the Sittidae family, collectively known as nuthatches. It is a large nuthatch, measuring 16.5 cm (6.5 in) in length, that is not sexu...
EditorialPardalotus rubricatus, Print, The red-browed pardalote (Pardalotus rubricatus) is a small brightly coloured insectivorous passerine, endemic to Australia (Schodde & Mason 1999). A gleaning specialist, they forage primarily in eucalypt trees (Woinar...
EditorialAnatomical drawing. Eye. Eyelid. Eyebrow. Planches anatomiques du corps humain execute?es d’apre?s les dimensions naturelles. Paris France 1826. Anatomical print of the human body with natural dimensions. Eye. Eyelid. Eyebrow. ANTOMMARCHI, C. Fr...
EditorialAnatomical drawing. Eye. Eyelid. Eyebrow. Planches anatomiques du corps humain execute?es d’apre?s les dimensions naturelles. Paris France 1826. Anatomical print of the human body with natural dimensions. Eye. Eyelid. Eyebrow. ANTOMMARCHI, C. Fr...
EditorialThe muscle of attention (left); Eyebrow contraction due to bright light (right), plate 10 from the album, The Mechanism of Human Facial Expression. Dated: 1854-1856. Dimensions: image: 22.1 ? 16.7 cm (8 11/16 ? 6 9/16 in.) mount: 40.3 ? 27.7 cm (15 7/...
EditorialThe muscle of attention (left); Eyebrow contraction due to bright light (right), plate 10 from the album, The Mechanism of Human Facial Expression. Dated: 1854-1856. Dimensions: image: 22.1 ? 16.7 cm (8 11/16 ? 6 9/16 in.) mount: 40.3 ? 27.7 cm (15 7/...
EditorialGrotesque Head With a Large Eyebrow Looking to the Left Within a Circle, 1727, Pen and brown ink, sheet: 12 7/8 x 8 1/2 in. (32.7 x 21.6 cm), Drawings, Gaetano Piccini (Italian, active Rome, 1710?30).
EditorialCosmetic Box (mayudzukuri-bako) with Pine, Bamboo, Plum, and Tokugawa Family Crest on Wood-Grain Ground, ?????????????, Edo period (1615?1868), early 18th century, Japan, Lacquered wood with gold, silver takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e, gold an...
EditorialOpenwork furniture plaque with a cow suckling a calf, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 9th?8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, 1.73 x 3.19 x 0.59 in. (4.39 x 8.1 x 1.5 cm), Ivory/Bone-Reliefs, This fragmentary plaque depicts a cow ...