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Editorial Scene from the Rokuhara Imperial Visit" Chapter of "The Tale of The Heiji". Scene from "Imperial Visit to Rokuhara, " from The Tale of the Heiji Rebellion (Heiji monogatari)".
- 2020-03-20
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Editorial Falling Leaves, Allegory of Autumn.
- 2020-03-20
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Editorial Renard, Disguised as a Monk, Gains the Confidence of the Rooster from Hendrick van Alcmar's Renard The Fox.
- 2020-03-02
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Editorial Reynard Disguised as a Monk. Dated: probably c. 1645/1656. Medium: etching.
- 2020-03-02
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Editorial Jupiter, Disguised as Diana, Seducing the Nymph Callisto. Dating: 1727. Measurements: h 240 cm ? w 205 cm.
- 2020-03-02
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Editorial Jupiter, Disguised as a Shepherd, Seducing Mnemosyne, the Goddess of Memory. Dating: 1727. Measurements: h 240 cm ? w 205 cm.
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Staging of dolls in a set, depicting three disguised animal figures at the gate of a castle, In front of the staging there is a text that is difficult to read but about a frog, fables, Europe, anonymous, c. 1850 - c. 1880, cardboard, photographic paper...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Devices shield, Warfare in the Middle Ages, Weapons, Throwing Machine, Cannon Shot Gun Disguised in a Wooden Box, Woodcut, S. 363, (Liber decimus), 1483, Roberto Valturio: [De re militari]. Verona: [Boninus de Boninis], [1483].
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Sounding Vase, Wind instrument disguised as a vase, copperplate engraving, fig. CLXXXVII, after p. 315, 1588, Agostino Ramelli: Le diverse et artificiose machine del capitano Agostino Ramelli (...). A Parigi: in Casa del'autore, 1588.
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Amor disguised, Amor is depicted in a walking position next to a stump on a round plinth. He has crossed his arms in front of the chest, in his right hand he is holding his bow under the cloak, covering head and wings and holding it up in front of the ...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Strip of application side with ?-jour flower and leaf branch, Strip of natural-colored application side: needle side appliqued on machine grommet. This type of lace is also known as: point d'Angleterre. An inner section sprinkled with three rows of sma...
- 2020-01-15
- 1
Editorial Songbook, entitled, 'A syverlyck Boecxken understanding all that Gheestelyke Liedekens ghemaeckt once with the salute Tonis Harmansz van Warvershoef ...', Liederenboek, 'A syverlyck Boecxken understanding all that Gheestelyke Liedekens ghemaeckt honors...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Isaac blesses Jacob, The old Isaac sits in bed and gives his blessing to the kneeling Jacob. Behind Isaac stands Rebekka. Isaac lying in bed injuries Jacob who, disguised in Esau's clothes, brings food to his father, Jacob's hands and neck are covered ...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Argus and Mercury, Round, lead plaque, surrounded by a braid band. In the foreground the two figures are sitting opposite each other, Argus on the right, slumbering in the tones of the god's flute play, which is disguised as a shepherd. On the right on...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Folding fan, consisting of a single sheet of thin leather on which with a gouache a Gods meal (?) Surrounded by a border with red, blue and gold quinoiser motifs, on a frame of ivory ajour and carved in relief, In a garden with many water features, nin...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Satyr spying on the sleeping Venus, Venus is sleeping under a tree and is spied on by a satyr. Amor sits next to him, Venus and Cupid (Cupid not being mere attribute), Jupiter, disguised as a satyr, approaches the sleeping Antiope, the eagle may be sta...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Isaac blesses Jacob, The old Isaac sits in bed and gives his fatherly blessing to the kneeling Jacob, posing as Esau. Behind Isaac stands Rebekah with his finger raised. On the right in the background view of the field where Esau shoots a deer with bow...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial February February (title on object) The twelve months of the year, 'Les XII Mois de l'Ann?e' (series title), Night scene with three disguised children celebrating carnival: one dancing, the second is on his hands and the third is playing the mess. The ...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Edgar (Twelve Characters from Shakespeare).
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku II as Miyagino Disguised as a Hairdresser in the Play Kosode-gura no Tekubari, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Second Month, 1772 (?). Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1767-1777. Dimensions: 29.6 x ...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial The Actor Nakamura Tomijuro I as a courtesan (right) and Sawamura Sojuro III as Oyamada Taro (?) disguised as Tarosaku of Oyamada Village (left) in the play "Azuma no Mori Sakae Kusunoki," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eleventh month, 1779. ...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial The Actor Nakamura Utaemon I as Kudo Suketsune Disguised as a Beggar in the Play Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the First Month, 1769. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1764-1774. Dimensions: 31 x 15...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Moriya no Daijin Disguised as Rokuju-rokubu in the Play Miya-bashira Iwao no Butai, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Seventh Month, 1773. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1768-1778. Dimensions: 3...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro II as Osada no Taro Kagemune Disguised as the Woodcutter Gankutsu no Gorozo in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792....
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as Hito-maru Disguised as the Courtesan Chiyozaki, in the Play Kuruwa no Hana Katsuragi no Kane, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the third Month, 1775. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1770-1780. Di...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial The Actor Arashi Otohachi I as Numataro Kyusei Disguised as the Burglar Ipponzaemon in the Play Otokoyama Yunzei Kurabe, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1768. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1763-1773. Dimen...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as the Dragon Maiden Disguised as Osaku in the Play Sayo no Nakayama Hiiki no Tsurigane, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1790. Katsukawa Shun'ei; Japanese, 1762-1819. Date: 1785-1795. Dimensions: 3...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial The Actors Segawa Kikunojo III as the Spirit of Joro-gumo (Harlot Spider) Disguised as the Maiko Tsumagiku (right), and Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Urabe no Suetake (left), in the Play Shitenno Tonoi no Kisewata, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the E...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as the Spirit of Joro-gumo (Harlot Spider) Disguised as the Maiko Tsumagiku (?), in the Play Shitenno Tonoi no Kisewata (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Eleventh Month, 1781 (?). Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; J...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial The Actors Kasaya Matakuro II as Hagun Taro (right), Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Izutsu no Suke Narihira (center), and Nakamura Nakazo I as Kose no Kanaoka Disguised as Sogoro the Charcoal Maker, in the Play Kuni no Hana Ono no Itsumoji, Performed at the ...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as Kojoro-gitsune Disguised as the Florist Okiku in the Play Mure Takamatsu Yuki no Shirahata, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1780. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1775-1785. D...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro IV as Sagami Jiro Disguised as Ambaiyoshi Gorohachi in the Play Oyoroi Ebido Shinozuka, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1772. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1767-1777. Dimensions...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial The Actor Arashi Sangoro II as Ito Kuro Disguised as Banta in the Play Izu-goyomi Shibai no Ganjitsu, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1772. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1767-1777. Dimensions: 30.1 x 14.3 cm...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II as Soga no Juro Sukenari Disguised as the Proefessional Jester Senraku (?) in the Play Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Second Month, 1769 (?). Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, ...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial The Actor Bando Mitsugoro I as Ogata no Saburo Disguised as Yoroya Takiemon in the Play Mure Takamatsu Yuki no Shirahata, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1780. Katsukawa Shunko I; Japanese, 1743-1812. Date: 1775-1785. Dimension...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as Lady Shizuka (Shizkua Gozen) Disguised as Tamazusa in the Play Chigo Torii Tobiiri Kitsune, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1777. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1772-1782. D...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as Spirit of a Mandarin Duck (Oshidori) Disguised as Tagasode, in the Play Hana-zumo Genji Hiiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1775. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1770-1780...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo III as Akushichibyoe Kagekiyo Disguised as a Beggar in the Play Kamuri Kotoba Soga no Yukari, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the First Month, 1776. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1771-1781. Dimensions...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial The Actors Nakamura Nakazo I as Chinzei Hachiro Tametomo Disguised as a Pilgrim (left), and Ichikawa Danjuro V as Kazusa no Gorobei Tadamitsu (right), in the "Silent Encounter" Scene (Dammari) from the End of Part One of the Play Kitekaeru Nishiki no W...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial The Actor Yoshizawa Ayame IV as Yadorigi, the Sister of Nikaido Shinanosuke, Disguised as Orie, the Wife of Aoto Magosaburo, in Part Two of the Play Motomishi Yuki Sakae Hachi no Ki (Looking up at Falling Snow: Thriving Potted Trees), Performed at the ...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial The Actor Sawamura Sojuro I as Furukoori Shinzaemon disguised as Shimada Kanzaemon in the play "Ima wa Mukashi Omokage Soga," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the fifth month, 1737. Torii Kiyomasu II; Japanese, 1706 (?)-1763 (?). Date: 1737. Dimens...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Mercury rescues the disguised Io after beheading Argus. Johann Michael Rottmayr; Austrian, 1654-1730. Date: 1685-1700. Dimensions: 32 ? 49 1/2 in. (81.3 ? 125.2 cm). Oil on canvas. Origin: Austria.
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Edgar (Twelve Characters from Shakespeare).
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Nakamura Nakazo II in the Role of Aramaki Mimishiro Kanetora Disguised as Saiwaka. Toshusai Sharaku ??? ??; Japanese, active 1794-95. Date: 1789-1799. Dimensions: 31.4 x 13.8 cm. Color woodblock print; hosoban. Origin: Japan.
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Mirandor and Belindor in Paris attacked by disguised men on a street, print maker: Caspar Luyken, Pieter van Rijschooten, 1695.
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Tako no asirai, Octopus treading., Kobayashi, Kiyochika, 1847-1915, artist, 1904., 1 print : woodcut, color ; 36.9 x 24.9 cm., Print shows a Japanese officer sitting on the head of an octopus which has captured ships disguised as fish in its tentacles.
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Tako no asirai, Octopus treading., Kobayashi, Kiyochika, 1847-1915, artist, 1904., 1 print : woodcut, color ; 36.9 x 24.9 cm., Print shows a Japanese officer sitting on the head of an octopus which has captured ships disguised as fish in its tentacles.
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Reynard Disguised as a Monk. Dated: probably c. 1645/1656. Medium: etching.
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial Renard, Disguised as a Monk, Gains the Confidence of the Rooster from Hendrick van Alcmar's Renard The Fox.
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial Apollo l'Aventureus Killing a Woman Disguised as a Messenger, Unknown, Paris, France, about 1320 - 1340, Tempera colors, gold paint, and silver and gold leaf on parchment, Leaf: 39.4 x 29.8 cm (15 1/2 x 11 3/4 in.).
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as Kojoro-gitsune Disguised as the Florist Okiku in the Play Mure Takamatsu Yuki no Shirahata, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1780. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1775-1785. D...
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial The Actor Nakamura Tomijuro I as a courtesan (right) and Sawamura Sojuro III as Oyamada Taro (?) disguised as Tarosaku of Oyamada Village (left) in the play "Azuma no Mori Sakae Kusunoki," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eleventh month, 1779. ...
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial The Actor Nakamura Juzo II as Asahara Hachiro disguised as the servant of a princely family, from the play "Onna Aruji Hatsuyuki no Sekai," performed at the Morita Theater in the eleventh month, 1773. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date:...
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro IV as Sagami Jiro Disguised as Ambaiyoshi Gorohachi in the Play Oyoroi Ebido Shinozuka, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1772. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1767-1777. Dimensions...
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial The Actor Nakamura Utaemon I as Kudo Suketsune Disguised as a Beggar in the Play Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the First Month, 1769. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1764-1774. Dimensions: 31 x 15...
- 2019-11-19
- 2
Editorial The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Moriya no Daijin Disguised as Rokuju-rokubu in the Play Miya-bashira Iwao no Butai, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Seventh Month, 1773. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1768-1778. Dimensions: 3...
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro II as Osada no Taro Kagemune Disguised as the Woodcutter Gankutsu no Gorozo in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792....
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as Hito-maru Disguised as the Courtesan Chiyozaki, in the Play Kuruwa no Hana Katsuragi no Kane, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the third Month, 1775. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1770-1780. Di...
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial The Actor Arashi Otohachi I as Numataro Kyusei Disguised as the Burglar Ipponzaemon in the Play Otokoyama Yunzei Kurabe, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1768. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1763-1773. Dimen...
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo III as Akushichibyoe Kagekiyo Disguised as a Beggar in the Play Kamuri Kotoba Soga no Yukari, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the First Month, 1776. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1771-1781. Dimensions...
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial The Actors Nakamura Nakazo I as Chinzei Hachiro Tametomo Disguised as a Pilgrim (left), and Ichikawa Danjuro V as Kazusa no Gorobei Tadamitsu (right), in the "Silent Encounter" Scene (Dammari) from the End of Part One of the Play Kitekaeru Nishiki no W...
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial The Actor Yoshizawa Ayame IV as Yadorigi, the Sister of Nikaido Shinanosuke, Disguised as Orie, the Wife of Aoto Magosaburo, in Part Two of the Play Motomishi Yuki Sakae Hachi no Ki (Looking up at Falling Snow: Thriving Potted Trees), Performed at the ...
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial The Actors Kasaya Matakuro II as Hagun Taro (right), Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Izutsu no Suke Narihira (center), and Nakamura Nakazo I as Kose no Kanaoka Disguised as Sogoro the Charcoal Maker, in the Play Kuni no Hana Ono no Itsumoji, Performed at the ...
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial The Actor Sawamura Sojuro I as Furukoori Shinzaemon disguised as Shimada Kanzaemon in the play "Ima wa Mukashi Omokage Soga," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the fifth month, 1737. Torii Kiyomasu II; Japanese, 1706 (?)-1763 (?). Date: 1737. Dimens...
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial Nakamura Nakazo II in the Role of Aramaki Mimishiro Kanetora Disguised as Saiwaka. Toshusai Sharaku ??? ??; Japanese, active 1794-95. Date: 1789-1799. Dimensions: 31.4 x 13.8 cm. Color woodblock print; hosoban. Origin: Japan.
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Mercury rescues the disguised Io after beheading Argus. Johann Michael Rottmayr; Austrian, 1654-1730. Date: 1685-1700. Dimensions: 32 ? 49 1/2 in. (81.3 ? 125.2 cm). Oil on canvas. Origin: Austria.
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Horimoto Gidayu Takatoshi.
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Rumal with Scenes from the Ramayana.
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Parody of Minamoto no Tametomo.
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial The Actor Nakamura Sukegoro II as a Samurai Disguised as a Shicho or Attendant at a Shinto Shrine.
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial The First Nakamura Nakazo as Warrior Disguised as a Rokubu.
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Scene from the Rokuhara Imperial Visit" Chapter of "The Tale of The Heiji". Scene from "Imperial Visit to Rokuhara, " from The Tale of the Heiji Rebellion (Heiji monogatari)".
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Quentin Durward and the Disguised Louis XI (recto); Study of male figure (verso).
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Miss Younge, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Love, and Mr. Waldron, in th Characters of Viola, Sir Andrew Aguecheek, Sir Toby Belch, and Fabian (Shakespeare, Twelfth Night, Act 3, Scene 4).
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Akashi Ridayu Hidemoto.
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Edgar (Twelve Characters from Shakespeare).
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial The Actor Ichikawa Monosuke II in the Role of Daito-no-miya Disguised as a Komuso.
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Jupiter, disguised as an eagle, with Ganymede, and a sketch of two peacocks.
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Illustrations to the Metamorphoses of Ovid: Jupiter and Io (.1); Jupiter and Io, disguised as a white beifer (.2); Mercury Rescuing Io from Argus (.3).
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Demodex, Print, Demodex is a genus of tiny mites that live in or near hair follicles of mammals. Around 65 species of Demodex are known. Two species live on humans: Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis, both frequently referred to as eyelash mites. ...
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial The actor Kataoka Nizaemon VII as Iyo no Taro disguised as Bantaro in the play Seiwa Nidai Oyose Genji, performed at the Miyako Theater in the eleventh month, 1796, 1796, Utagawa Toyokuni I ?? ?? ??, Japanese, 1769?1825, Japan, Color woodblock print, o...
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Allegory on the Fidelity of the Lizard (recto); Design for a Stage Setting (verso).
- 2019-10-28
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Editorial Venus Disguised as a Huntress Appears to Aeneas (Aeneid I: 305 ff. ).
- 2019-10-28
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Editorial Morita Kanya VIII as Kawachi Kanja, Disguised as Genkaibo.
- 2019-10-28
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Editorial A Foreigner and a Leopard Disguised as a Woman.
- 2019-10-28
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Editorial Nakamura Nakazo II as Prince Koretaka Disguised in the Play Oshukubai Koi no Hatsune.
- 2019-10-28
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Editorial Garuda Vanquishing the Naga Clan.
- 2019-10-28
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Editorial Johannes Hadlaub, Swiss poet. Below: the poet disguised as a pilgrim after a woman who is entering the church. Top: the lady consoles the poet who is unwell. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Miniature. Folio 371r. Univer...
- 2019-09-16
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Editorial American War of Independence (1775-1783). Boston Tea Party. December 16, 1773. Revolution of the American colonists against taxes imposed by the British Parliament on tea. Disguised as Indians, boarded British merchant ships and dumped overboard crates...
- 2019-09-16
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Editorial Hermes sacrificing a dog disguised as a pig. Red-figured Attic cup, 510-500 BCE Terracotta, H: 7.5 cm, D: 20 cm, painting 10.2 cm Inv. IV 3691.
- 2019-07-16
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Editorial Miniature of Margaret of Antioch emerging from the satan-disguised-dragon, holding the cross which enabled her freedom between her hands in prayer, with an illuminated initial 'E'(rat) and a full foliate border. Book of Hours, Use of Paris. France, Cen...
- 2019-07-16
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Editorial Sarana and other Yadavas bring Samba disguised as a pregnant woman to the sages Narada, Kanya and Visvamitra. They were angry and foretold the birth of an iron club which would destroy them all. Mahabharata. Muradabad, 1761-1763. Source: Add. 5640, f.4...
- 2019-07-16
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Editorial A bas-de-page scene from the legend of Dunstan. Dunstan sits before a stand painting an insect. The Devil, disguised as an injured man, tries to distract him from his work . Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Fr...
- 2019-07-16
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Editorial " Scivias" (Know the ways of the Lord) by the German nun and mystic Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179). The book, Codex Rupertsberg, disappeared during WW II. Transparen-cies are from a facsimile. Top: the devil breathes poison Bottom: disguise...
- 2019-07-09
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Editorial Ravana, demon king of Lanka. Inscribed: ‘Ravan disguised as a Sanyasi visits Seeta.’. 61 paintings illustrating the Adhyatma Ramayana, vol. 1. [Boddam collection.]. 1803 - 1804. Source: MSS Eur C116/1 f.257v.
- 2019-07-09
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Editorial The sandalwood merchant sits disguised among his adversaries listening to the advice of the old blind man. Sinbadnama, the Story of Sinbad, in an anonymous Persian version, with 72 miniatures. c.1575. Source: I.O. ISLAMIC 3214, f.114v. Language: Persian.
- 2019-07-09
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Editorial Illustrated folio from the Kalakacarya-kathanaka showing Kalaka, with Sakra, disguised as a poor mendicant. The Kalakacarya tells the story of a prince named Kalaka who converts to Jainism, and his exploits with the local king. Kalakacarya-kathanaka. (...
- 2019-07-09
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Editorial St Mary Magdalene meets Christ, disguised as a gardener; he shows his wounds; the guards are bribed by men to deny the resurrection. Holkham Bible Picture Book. England, circa 1320-1330. Source: Add. 47682, f.35v.
- 2019-07-09
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Editorial Martin Luther (1483-1546) as " Junker Joerg", disguised as a country sqire in his hideout on Wartburg castle, 1521 / 1522, where he translated the New Testament into German. Oil on copper.
- 2019-07-09
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Editorial Madame de Maintenon disguised as a monk.
- 2019-05-28
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