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Editorial Men and corn maidens in feather headdress performing the Pleasure Dance, Zuni nation. Lithograph after a painting by Mary Wright Gill from John Wesley Powell's 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, 1904.
- 2019-07-09
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Editorial Man in feather headdress performing the Dog Dance, Zuni nation. Lithograph after a painting by Mary Wright Gill from John Wesley Powell's 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, 1904.
- 2019-07-09
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Editorial Nai'uchi performing a feat in legerdemain, Zuni Nation. Lithograph after a painting by Mary Wright Gill from John Wesley Powell's 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, 1904.
- 2019-07-09
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Editorial Pianist Glenn Gould performing with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra under Herbert von Karajan. Berlin,1957.
- 2019-05-16
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Editorial The Vienna Boys Choir performing in St. Stephans Cathedral, Vienna 1953.
- 2019-05-16
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Editorial Lipizzaners in figures of the High School: On the long rein: Siglavy Modena performing a piaffe.
- 2019-05-16
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Editorial The Courtesan Karahama of Yamashiroya Performing the Tea Ceremony (from the series Models for Fahions: New Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves), late 1770s. Isoda Koryusai (Japanese). Color woodblock print; sheet: 38.2 x 25.4 cm (15 1/16 x 10 in.).
- 2019-04-09
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Editorial Pianist Glenn Gould with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra under Herbert von Karajan. Berlin,1957.
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Lipizzaners in figures of the High School: Pluto Palmira performing a courbette.
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Grotesque Dancers Performing, c.1600. India, Subimperial Mughal period, early 17th Century. Color on paper; image: 16 x 9 cm (6 5/16 x 3 9/16 in.).
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Vatican Terence (Terentius Vaticanus). Illuminated manuscript of the 9th century from the Latin comedies of Publius Terentius Afer. Written in lowercase Carolingian. Miniature depicting actors performing Terentius comedies. Folio 55. Vatican Apostolic ...
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial INDIANS PERFORMING AGRICULTURAL TASKS. "Trujillo del Per?" by Bishop Don Baltasar Mart?nez Campa??n.
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Priests Performing Funeral Rites, c. 667-647 BC. Egypt, Thebes, Late Period, Late Dynasty 25 to Early Dynasty 26. Limestone; overall: 36.2 x 48.2 cm (14 1/4 x 19 in.).
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Woman Performing the Tea Ceremony, c. 1820. Eizan Kikugawa (Japanese, 1787-1867). Color woodblock print; sheet: 20.6 x 18.1 cm (8 1/8 x 7 1/8 in.).
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Cutting from a Missal: Initial O with Christ Performing an Exorcism, c. 1520. Matteo da Milano (Italian). Ink, tempera and liquid gold on vellum; each leaf: 7.7 x 6.7 cm (3 1/16 x 2 5/8 in.).
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Priests Performing Funeral Rites, c. 667-647 BC. Egypt, Thebes, Late Period, Late Dynasty 25 to Early Dynasty 26. Limestone; overall: 36.1 x 37.5 cm (14 3/16 x 14 3/4 in.).
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Prince Prabhakar Performing Austerites and Worshipping the Shiva Linga, from a Lavanyavati of Upendra Bhanja (Indian, died 1740), 1700s. Eastern India, Orissa. Opaque watercolor and charcoal on palm leaf; leaf: 5.1 x 41 cm (2 x 16 1/8 in.).
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Nui and Chiyo from Daimon Fujiya performing the hobby-horse dance, from the series "Comic Performances by the Entertainers of the Pleasure Quarters at the Niwaka Festival (Seiro geiko niwaka kyogen zukushi)". Isoda Koryusai; Japanese, 1735-1790. Date: ...
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial A Lipizzan horse performing a passage (Spanish trot) to the right.
- 2019-03-20
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Editorial Nui and Chiyo from Daimon Fujiya performing the hobby-horse dance, from the series "Comic Performances by the Entertainers of the Pleasure Quarters at the Niwaka Festival (Seiro geiko niwaka kyogen zukushi)". Isoda Koryusai; Japanese, 1735-1790. Date: ...
- 2019-03-18
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Editorial Ichimura Kamezo I performing the Sanbaso dance. Torii Kiyohiro; Japanese, active c. 1737-76. Date: 1751-1761. Dimensions: 15 1/4 x 6 3/4 in. Color woodblock print; o-hosoban, benizuri-e. Origin: Japan.
- 2019-03-11
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Editorial Entertainers performing the hobby-horse dance. Torii Kiyomitsu I; Japanese, 1735-1785. Date: 1759-1769. Dimensions: 29.2 x 42.9 cm (11 1/2 x 16 7/8 in.). Color woodblock print; oban, benizuri-e. Origin: Japan.
- 2019-03-11
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Editorial The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I performing the spear dance. Torii Kiyohiro; Japanese, active c. 1737-76. Date: 1751-1761. Dimensions: 39.4 x 17.1 cm (15 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.). Color woodblock print; o-hosoban, benizuri-e. Origin: Japan.
- 2019-03-11
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Editorial Baluster Vase with Women Performing the "Four Accomplishments" and Children in a Garden. China. Date: 1662-1722. Dimensions: H. 43.8 cm (17 1/4 in.); diam. 19.0 cm (7 1/2 in.). Porcelain with overglaze enamel decoration. Origin: China.
- 2019-03-11
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Editorial INDIANS PERFORMING AGRICULTURAL TASKS. Illustration of "Trujillo del Per?", collection of plates made by Bishop Don Baltasar Mart?nez Campa??n. 18th century. Library of the Royal Palace. Madrid. Spain. (National Heritage) .
- 2019-03-06
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Editorial Terracotta oil lamp.
- 2019-02-22
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Editorial Taima Mandala.
- 2019-02-22
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Editorial New Inventions of Modern Times [Nova Reperta], The Production of Silk, plate 8.
- 2019-02-22
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Editorial [Women Grinding Paint, Calcutta].
- 2019-02-22
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Editorial New Inventions of Modern Times [Nova Reperta], The Discovery of Guaicum as a Cure for Veneral Infection, plate 6.
- 2019-02-22
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Editorial Javanese Dancers Performing (Inside Back Cover of Sketchbook of Javanese Dancers).
- 2019-02-22
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Editorial Ada Rehan.
- 2019-02-22
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Editorial The Industrious 'Prentice performing the Dutyof a Christian. Dated: 1747. Medium: etching and engraving.
- 2019-02-22
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Editorial Temperance (Temperantia) from The Virtues.
- 2019-02-22
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Editorial Indian sapuriya or snake charmers performing to music from a tobrie or pipe musician. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri after Francois Solvyns from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the Wor...
- 2019-02-22
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Editorial Courtesans and a street entertainer with performing monkey in front of a barred shopfront in the pleasure quarters. Woodblock print by Masanobu Okumura (1686-1764) from Fuzoku Emakimono, Picture Scroll of the Water Trade, Tokyo, reprint circa 1880.
- 2019-02-22
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Editorial 18th century surgeon performing a trepanning operation on a man's head, with various surgical equipment: Jean Louis Petit's lever 2, trestle 3, Valet's pincers 4, cauterizers 5-8, round plaque 9, triangular plaque 10 and handle to mount cauterizer 11. ...
- 2019-02-22
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Editorial Queen Victoria performing an investiture of a Knight of the Garter in the Throne Room at St. James' Palace. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Gilbert from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841.
- 2019-02-22
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Editorial Medieval beggar types: soap eater (lunatic imposter) from the era of Elizabeth I, Tom of Bedlam from the era of Edward VI, and disabled vagabond with performing dog from the era of Henry VIII. Copperplate etching drawn and engraved by John Thomas Smith...
- 2019-02-22
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Editorial Rider performing carousel exercises with lance, sword and pistol, jousting at a ring and a dummy head. Copied from Francois Robichon de La Gueriniere's Ecole de Cavalerie, 1730. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Pi...
- 2019-02-22
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Editorial Muslim fakir or faqir penitents performing prayers and mortification. Udbahu with raised arm, and others praying standing, seated or lying down. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri after Francois Solvyns from Giulio Ferrario'...
- 2019-02-22
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Editorial Knights performing the Torch Dance (Fackeltanz). They wear plumed helmets, face masks and short jackets with ribbons from the shoulder. From Hans Burgkmair's Triomphe de l'Empereur Maximilian I, 1526. Knights performing the Torch Dance (Fackeltanz). Th...
- 2019-02-22
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Editorial Figure Bottle.
- 2019-02-15
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Editorial Drawing of Two 'Americans' for Ballet de la Douairi?re de Billebahaut.
- 2019-02-15
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Editorial Caricature of a Woman in a Large Hat.
- 2019-02-15
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Editorial relief panel.
- 2019-02-15
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Editorial relief panel.
- 2019-02-15
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Editorial [Loie Fuller Dancing].
- 2019-02-15
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Editorial [Loie Fuller Dancing].
- 2019-02-15
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Editorial [Loie Fuller Dancing].
- 2019-02-15
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Editorial Three Arhats (Luohans).
- 2019-02-15
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Editorial Italian Comedians Performing in a Public Square.
- 2019-02-15
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Editorial Plaque with dragon, pheasant, quail, and other birds amidst bamboo and plum blossom.
- 2019-02-11
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Editorial Ichikawa Yaozo III in the Role of Sukeroku from the Play "Yukari no Edo-sakura", also known as "Sukeroku".
- 2019-02-11
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Editorial Two Dancers Performing a Shakkyomono" Kabuki Dance, from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jo), vol. 3".
- 2019-02-11
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Editorial Young Boys Performing a Puppet Show.
- 2019-02-11
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Editorial Terracotta oinochoe (jug).
- 2019-02-11
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Editorial Terracotta bell-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water).
- 2019-02-11
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Editorial Sword Guard (Tsuba).
- 2019-02-11
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Editorial Plate with Wife Beating Husband.
- 2019-02-11
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Editorial Shabti of Siptah.
- 2019-02-11
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Editorial The Unicorn is Attacked (from the Unicorn Tapestries).
- 2019-02-11
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Editorial Terracotta lekythos (oil jar).
- 2019-02-11
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Editorial Terracotta bowl.
- 2019-02-11
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Editorial Cover for 'La Rumba: Coleccion de Canciones Modernas para el Presente A?o 1903', a conductor and a drummer performing on stage for an audience.
- 2019-02-01
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Editorial A group of prisoners performing labor by the sea, from a broadside entitled "Ultimas noticias de Gerardo Nevraumont y compa?eros'.
- 2019-02-01
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Editorial The Devil Speaks (Mahna No Varua Ino), from Fragrance (Noa Noa).
- 2019-02-01
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Editorial Courtesan making tea. Ehon Seiro Bijin Awase (Comparison Of The Beauties. Edo, 1770. A courtesan performing the tea ceremony. Woodblock colour printed. Image taken from Ehon Seiro Bijin Awase (Comparison Of The Beauties Of The Pleasure Quarters). Ori...
- 2019-02-01
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Editorial Eight Women Performing New Year Activities.
- 2019-02-01
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Editorial Two Dancers Performing a Shakkyomono" Kabuki Dance, from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jo), vol. 3".
- 2019-02-01
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Editorial 'Offerings to the dead.' Three people performing a religious ritual. Kisan hwa. [Kisan paintings]. Late 19th century. Album of 100 genre paintings with captions by Kisan [Kim Chun-gun, fl. 1880-1890]. Source: Or.14344, f.19. Language: Korean.
- 2019-01-24
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Editorial Monkey-keeper with two monkeys and a performing goat. Tashrih al-aqvam, an account of origins and occupations of some of the sects, castes and tribes of India. Written at Hansi Cantonment, Hissar District, eighty-five miles north-west of Delhi for Colo...
- 2019-01-24
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Editorial The Performing Dog.
- 2019-01-24
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Editorial Ceremony [hcham] at Tso-mo-glin, Lhasa. ‘Tsemunling’ [Tso-mo-glin] ‘house of the Lama Raja at Lassa. The ceremony is that of performing or acting a play. The figures of three of the performers are called kyangkurr and are from Tashi Lumpo’ [bKr...
- 2019-01-23
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Editorial Female dancer in voluminous robes performing the third action (turn of the head) in the Bacchic dance of Euripides. Copperplate engraving by Tommaso Piroli from his Antiquities of Herculaneum (Antichita di Ercolano), Rome, 1790.
- 2019-01-23
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Editorial Six satyrs or fauns performing on a tightrope. Two carry a thyrsus, one plays a tibia, one plays a lyre, one pours wine from one vase to another, and one balances with his hands together. Copperplate engraving by Tommaso Piroli from his Antiquities of ...
- 2019-01-23
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Editorial Three dancing-girls with five musicians performing on a terrace, apparently at James Skinner's house. Women sit watching on either side and servants stand behind them. In the background is part of a pavilion. By a Delhi artist, c.1838. Opaque watercolo...
- 2019-01-23
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Editorial Woman on a Veranda and Kneeling Attendent, left sheet of the triptych Illustration of Eastern Genji Performing the Ritual of Releasing Living Creatures. Date: seventh month 1854. Dimensions: 37 cm x 26 cm.
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Kumbhakar?a has woken up and is still seated picking at a bone, while he is offered a jar of drink. Rāva?a's ministers, their chief Yūpāk?a to the fore, tell him they have woken him up since his brother needs him to defeat Rāma and his monkey...
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial A priest performing a ritual, in Tapu, Coromandel, New Zealand. Sketches of scenery, portraits of natives, with representations of ceremonies, costume, etc., in New Zealand, done in sepia, colours, or pencil. 1842-1853. Source: Add. 19953 f.89.
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Rishyasringa performing the ceremony for obtaining sons. He is shown chanting mantras and pouring obligations into a fire with the help of priests. Ramayana, Bala Kanda. Udaipur, 1712. Source: Add. 15295, f.36. Language: Sanskrit.
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial George Robey performing in 'The simple pimple.' Sir George Robey, CBE (20 September 1869 – 29 November 1954), born George Edward Wade, was an English comedian, singer and actor in musical theatre, known as one of the greatest music hall performers of...
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Hengler's Grand Cirque, Westminster, 1881. Hengler's Grande Cirque, Argyll Street. The wonderful performing Spanish bull. Open on Saturday, November 13th, for the season. . A collection of pamphlets, handbills, and miscellaneous printed matter relatin...
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial A bas-de-page scene of a monkey and a performing bear. Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). France, S. (Toulouse?); last quarter of the 13th century or 1st quarter of the 14th century. Source: Royal 10 E. IV, f.15...
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial A performing monkey. 'Ehon waka ebisu', ' Picture-book of young ebisu'. 1789. A performing monkey clad in female fashion entertains the household of a 'daimyo' in the New Year. Watching in amusement are the daughter and her attendant sitting behind the...
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Tannaker's great Japanese entertainment. The illustration in the centre of the poster shows Japanese performers performing stunts that may be in their show . [Plymouth]: Theophilus Creber, Colour Printer, Lithographer, & Engraver, Union Street, Plymout...
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial An operation. Proprieta di natura sangnigna. Zuane & Gregorio de Gregorii: Venexia, 1493. Doctors performing an operation. Image taken from Proprieta di natura sangnigna. Originally published/produced in Zuane & Gregorio de Gregorii: Venexia, 1493. ....
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Above, Rama and his ministers listen to Lava and Kusha chant the Ramayana. The centre section depicts the monkeys, Vibhishana and royal ladies, while the lower section depicts the brahmins performing the sacrifice. Ramayana. Udaipur, 1653. Source: Add....
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Sikhs chanting and performing their ablutions at their billets in France. 1915. 22-Apr-21. The photographs appear in a variety of sizes, shapes and colours including shades of blue, green and brown. They record scenes of military life as experienced by...
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Psalm 37; performing monkey. Luttrell Psalter. England [East Anglia]; circa 1325-1335. [Whole folio] Psalm 37. Border decoration; in the outer margin a grotesque, and below a goldfinch perched on a foliate spay. In the lower margin, a performing monkey...
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Bas-de-page scene of Peter performing a baptism. Book of Hours, Use of Sarum ('The Taymouth Hours'). England, S. E.? (London?); 2nd quarter of the 14th century. Source: Yates Thompson 13, f.134. Language: Latin and French.
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Professor Norris at the Conjuring and Marrionette Theatre, Crystal Palace. An illustration of Professor Norris, magician, inventor, craftsman and salesman, performing an illusion with a guinea pig . ca. 1880. Source: Evan.145. Language: English.
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Duc de Berry receives the book. Des cas des nobles hommes et femmes maleureux. S. Netherlands [Bruges]; 1470-1483. [Whole folio] The Duc de Berry, seated, receives a book from the translator, Laurens du Premierfait. With him are courtiers, a jester, an...
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Prof. E. K. Crocker's wonderful educated horses performing at the Japanese exhibition. [London] : Printed by Yetts & Co., 17 Southampton Row, and Harlow, Essex, 1887?. Source: Evan.2790. Language: English.
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Performing monkey. Two monkey trainers from the 'land of the long-armed men'. [From a book of Japanese comic verse illustrated by Hokusai]. Shikinamigusa [waves of migrants from strange lands]. Edo, 1796. Source: 16099.c.60, 7v. Language: Japanese.
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial A poster for Chittock's Dog and Monkey Show, 1883. The great metropolitan troupe will visit this town. Chittock's licensed highly-trained troupe of performing dogs and monkeys will display the whole of their circus entertainment! …. [Nottingham] : St...
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Surgeon performing cautery. Treatise on surgery. 14th century. (Miniature) Book V, chapter 1. Initial C, showing a surgeon performing cautery below his patient's knee, with students watching in the background. Image taken from Treatise on surgery. Or...
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial George Pike's Performing Seals, c. 1885. George Pike's wonderful performing seals. Turning the grind stone. Working the sewing machine. . A collection of pamphlets, handbills, and miscellaneous printed matter relating to Victorian entertainment and eve...
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Historiated initial 'D'(ilexi) of three priests performing the Office of the Dead, at the beginning of the Office of the Dead. Book of Hours (The 'Beaufort/Beauchamp Hours'), Use of Sarum. England, S. E. (London); c. 1430, before 1443. Source: Royal 2 ...
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Courtesan making tea. Ehon Seiro Bijin Awase (Comparison Of The Beauties. Edo, 1770. A courtesan performing the tea ceremony. Woodblock colour printed. Image taken from Ehon Seiro Bijin Awase (Comparison Of The Beauties Of The Pleasure Quarters). Ori...
- 2018-12-06
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