EditorialLeft Bank, Meuse, Print made by George Arnald, 17631841, British, after George Arnald, 17631841, British, between 1818 and 1828, Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 8 3/4 ? 11 1/8 inches (22.2 ? 28.2 cm) and Image: ...
EditorialLeft Bank, Meuse, Print made by George Arnald, 17631841, British, after George Arnald, 17631841, British, between 1818 and 1828, Mezzotint and etching, printed in brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 9 1/16 ? 11 ...
EditorialTen Needle-Box Prints, Print made by Vincent Robert Alfred Brooks, 18141885, British, Imitator of George Baxter, 18041867, British, undated, Etching, aquatint, and stipple engraving with color woodcut on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper, Shee...
EditorialA Boat Race on the River Isis, Oxford, John Whessell, 1760ca. 1823, British, after John Thomas Serres, 17591825, British, 1822, Oil on canvas, Support (PTG): 16 x 22 1/4 inches (40.6 x 56.5 cm), animals, boat, bridges (built works), canoe, dock, dogs (...
EditorialMembers of a Ukrainian special forces unit called the Bratstvo battalion use oars to push their boats into the Dnieper River while on a night operation targeting Russian forces behind the front line in southern Ukraine on Nov. 5, 2022. (Ivor Prickett/The New York Times)
EditorialA Boat Race on the River Isis, Oxford, John Whessell, 1760ca. 1823, British, after John Thomas Serres, 17591825, British, 1822, Oil on canvas, Support (PTG): 16 x 22 1/4 inches (40.6 x 56.5 cm), animals, boat, bridges (built works), canoe, dock, dogs (...
EditorialRoman bireme with two decks of oars found on Trajan's Column 2, and boat with wolf and swan prow from a medal of Augustus 1. Copperplate engraving by Pietro Ruga after an illustration by Lorenzo Rocceggiani from his own 100 Plates of Costumes Religious...
EditorialRoman war bireme with two decks of oars from Trajan's Column 1, and a transport boat for military supplies from the same column 2. Copperplate engraving by Pietro Ruga after an illustration by Lorenzo Rocceggiani from his own 100 Plates of Costumes Rel...
EditorialTrireme warship with three decks of oars, battering ram with swords, from the Trajan Column 2, and boat with battering ram from an ancient basrelief 1. Both with eyes on the stern. Copperplate engraving by Pietro Ruga after an illustration by Lorenzo R...
EditorialMr. Lunardi and companions, George Biggin and Mrs Letitia Sage, who became the first British female air traveller. A collection of broadsides and cuttings ... 1780?-1810?. Mr. Lunardi and two companions, his friend George Biggin and a Mrs Letitia Sage,...
Editorial'The Doge of Venice Departing for the Lido', 1763-1767. Scene in Venice, Italy. In the centre is an immense barge. The Doge and senators sit under cover on the top deck while the barge is driven by banks of oars rowed by slaves or state prisoners. The ...
Editorial'The bird of prey'. Jesse 'Gaffer' Hexam, a waterman, and his daughter, Lizzie, who takes the oars of their rowing boat while her father searches for the drowned in the river Thames, to rob. Our mutual friend ... With illustrations by Marcus Stone. Lon...