EditorialEndeavor of the United Provinces at the death of William III, Silver Medal. Obverse: lion with sword and spear with a bundle of arrows and a hat of freedom within a closed fence, within an inscription. Reverse: seven pots floating at sea, while heavy t...
EditorialMargaret of Austria, governor of Charles V in the Netherlands, Copper Medal. Obverse: diamond-shaped coat of arms under crown inside circumference. Reverse: hand from clouds protects daisies against thunderstorms within a circle, governor of the Nether...
EditorialMargaret of Austria, governor of Charles V in the Netherlands, Silver Medal. Obverse: diamond-shaped coat of arms under crown inside circumference. Reverse: hand from clouds protects daisies against thunderstorms within a circle, governor of the Nether...
EditorialCoccyzus americanus, Print, The yellow-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) is a cuckoo. Common folk-names for this bird in the southern United States are rain crow and storm crow. These likely refer to the bird's habit of calling on hot days, often pre...
EditorialCoccyzus americanus, Print, The yellow-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) is a cuckoo. Common folk-names for this bird in the southern United States are rain crow and storm crow. These likely refer to the bird's habit of calling on hot days, often pre...
EditorialMisgurnus dichachrous, Print, Misgurnus is a genus of loaches from Europe and Asia. Commonly known as weatherfishes or weather loaches, they are commonly eaten in Asia, while some have found their way into the aquarium trades and sold as pets. The orig...
EditorialCoccyzus americanus, Print, The yellow-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) is a cuckoo. Common folk-names for this bird in the southern United States are rain crow and storm crow. These likely refer to the bird's habit of calling on hot days, often pre...
EditorialMisgurnus polynema, Print, Misgurnus is a genus of loaches from Europe and Asia. Commonly known as weatherfishes or weather loaches, they are commonly eaten in Asia, while some have found their way into the aquarium trades and sold as pets. The origin ...
EditorialBoats on water with approaching thunderstorms. Draughtsman: Johann Goll van Frankenstein (I). Dating: 1732 - 1785. Measurements: h 160 mm ? w 219 mm.
EditorialStele of Tahunda, god of thunderstorms, with a lightning flash in one hand and an axe in the other. Inscribed in the name of the Hittite prince Hamiyatas, From Til Barsip, Syria, around 900 BCE Basalt, H: 206 cm AO 11505.
EditorialCylinder seal with knob; Ivriz, god of thunderstorms approaches the Great Goddess who lifts her veil. A deity surrounded by flames (the sun-god) escapes from a mountain in which he was imprisoned. 15th Haematite, H: 4,5 cm AO 20138.
EditorialCylinder seal with knob; Ivriz, god of thunderstorms approaches the Great Goddess who lifts her veil. A deity surrounded by flames (the sun-god) escapes from a mountain in which he was imprisoned. 15th Haematite, H: 4,5 cm AO 20138.
EditorialStele of Tahunda, god of thunderstorms, with a lightning flash in one hand and an axe in the other. Inscribed in the name of the Hittite prince Hamiyatas, From Til Barsip, Syria, around 900 BCE Basalt, H: 206 cm AO 11505.
EditorialBasalt statue dedicated to Hadad, god of thunderstorms, by Shamash-nuri and Hadad-isi, king of Guzana and his son. The inscription praises Hadad and threatens persons who damage the statue with the god's wrath. From Tell Fekherye H: 165 cm Inv. 7439.