EditorialModel of a Round-Headed Rudder, Model of the upper part of a rudder with stern and wulf construction, in poor condition. The helm head jumps forward and is round. The rudder's brass is rounded, the stern's brass is sharp at the bottom, but becomes holl...
EditorialThe Adoration of the Magi, ca. 1460, Tempera and gold on wood, 10 5/8 x 9 1/8 in. (27 x 23.2 cm), Paintings, Giovanni di Paolo (Giovanni di Paolo di Grazia) (Italian, Siena 1398?1482 Siena), Giovanni di Paolo?s talents as a miniaturist are seen to adva...
EditorialView on the Quirinal Hill, Rome, 1800, Oil on paper, laid down on canvas, 11 5/8 x 16 1/8 in. (29.5 x 41 cm), Paintings, Simon Denis (Flemish, Antwerp 1755?1813 Naples), For this rooftop view, Denis set up his easel on the upper story of a palazzo on R...
EditorialTerracotta neck-amphora (jar), Classical, ca. 460?450 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 18 1/2 in. (47 cm), Vases, Obverse, Dionysos and maenads at altar; Reverse, libation scene: king and women The Niobid Painter takes advantage of the la...
EditorialProposals for raising a colledge of industry of all useful trades an husbandry, with profit for the rich, a plentiful living for the poor, and a good education for youth : Which will be advantage to the government, by the increase of the people, and th...
EditorialTapestry: Jupiter Transformed into Diana to Take Advantage of Callisto with Vertumnus and Pomona, from the Hangings of Fran?ois Boucher Series, After painting by Fran?ois Boucher (French, 1703 - 1770), and after designs by Maurice Jacques (French, abou...
EditorialAthene cunicularia, Print, The burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia) is a small, long-legged owl found throughout open landscapes of North and South America. Burrowing owls can be found in grasslands, rangelands, agricultural areas, deserts, or any other ...
EditorialAthene cunicularia, Print, The burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia) is a small, long-legged owl found throughout open landscapes of North and South America. Burrowing owls can be found in grasslands, rangelands, agricultural areas, deserts, or any other ...
EditorialAgapito VALLMITJANA (1833-1905). "AFRICAN WHO TAKES ADVANTAGE OF THE PUPPIES OF A LION, FEAR OF BEING SURPRISED BY THE MOTHER". Sculpture located in the PARC DE LA CIUTADELLA. BARCELONA. Catalonia.
EditorialMers el Kebir, Oran, Algeria. Reconstruction of the Spanish fortress of Mers el Kebir or Mazalquivir, a bastioned citadel built between the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries taking advantage of the bedrock of a ledge that dominated the Gulf of Oran. ...
EditorialSome artists are taking advantage of this year's permission to exhibit more than three paintings, plate 400 from Actualit?s. Honor? Victorin Daumier; French, 1808-1879. Date: 1857. Dimensions: 204 ? 253 mm (image); 272 ? 359 mm (sheet). Lithograph in b...
EditorialThe Advantage of Sharing the Fresh Air on an Italian Terrace Together with a Great Number of Insects, plate 42 from Pastorales. Honor? Victorin Daumier; French, 1808-1879. Date: 1846. Dimensions: 250 ? 225 mm (image); 358 ? 275 mm (sheet). Lithograph i...
Editorial"- The Court, having weighed the evidence and apportioned the advantage accruing from the dereliction, abrogates the appeal and all similar procedures, discharges the appellant and amends the judgement of the lower Court in respect to the costs of th r...
EditorialMers el Kebir, Oran, Algeria. Reconstruction of the Spanish fortress of Mers el Kebir or Mazalquivir, a bastioned citadel built between the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries taking advantage of the bedrock of a ledge that dominated the Gulf of Oran. ...
EditorialGetting her hair banged, c.1910'. A barber taking advantage of his female customer. (see also image c13758-84). c.1910. Gelatin silver print. Source: Photo 1207/(24).
EditorialGetting his hair banged', c.1910. The wife of the barber catches her husband talking advantage of a customer. (see also image c13758-83). . c.1910. Gelatin silver print. Source: Photo 1207/(25).
EditorialA watercolour of a landscape. The Progress of a Water Coloured Drawing wherein is represented to the reader the various gradations through which a drawing passes, from the out-line to its finished state. The intention of this little Work is to enable y...