EditorialRegency actors performing on the Richardson stage at Bartholomew Fair, Smithfield, London. On stage are Romans, tragic actors, dancers, musicians, clowns and masked figures. Crowds of spectators mill around. The Vicissitudes of an Actor. Proteus pullin...
EditorialRegency actors performing on the Richardson stage at Bartholomew Fair, Smithfield, London. On stage are Romans, tragic actors, dancers, musicians, clowns and masked figures. Crowds of spectators mill around. The Vicissitudes of an Actor. Proteus pullin...
EditorialEnvy (Inividia) The fortunes of life (series title), Envy, a skinny woman with bare breasts, walking to the right. She has snakes like her and has a snake in her right hand. She bites a heart. In the background an oven from which comes a thick cloud of...
EditorialOmnium rerum Vicissitudo est (title on object) The fortunes of life (series title), Globe in which the virtues and vices that appear separately in the series in round circle: From right to left : Fortitudo, Wealth, Superbia, Invidia, War, Poverty and F...
Editorial'The man of fashion fleeced by sharpers.'. The Man of Fashion, or the consequences of gambling, being the authentic memoirs, curious vicissitudes, and uncommon adventures of a modern rake. London : J. Fairburn, [1820?]. Source: 12315.ccc.39.(3).
EditorialApollo, Diana, and Time with the Cyclic Vicissitudes of Human Life. Dated: c. 1561. Dimensions: sheet: 15.7 x 22.9 cm (6 3/16 x 9 in.) support: 20.8 x 28.1 cm (8 3/16 x 11 1/16 in.). Medium: pen and brown ink with gray wash over traces of graphite, in...
EditorialApollo, Diana, and Time with the Cyclic Vicissitudes of Human Life. Dated: c. 1561. Dimensions: sheet: 15.7 x 22.9 cm (6 3/16 x 9 in.) support: 20.8 x 28.1 cm (8 3/16 x 11 1/16 in.). Medium: pen and brown ink with gray wash over traces of graphite, in...
EditorialDrawings and Prints, Print, The Triumph of the Riches, from The Cycle of the Vicissitudes of Human Affairs, plate 2, The Cycle of the Vicissitudes of Human Affairs, Artist, Publisher, After, Cornelis Cort, Maarten van Heemskerck, Hieronymus Cock, Nethe...
EditorialDrawings and Prints, Print, The Triumph of Humility, from The Cycle of the Vicissitudes of Human Affairs, plate 7, The Cycle of the Vicissitudes of Human Affairs, Artist, Publisher, After, Cornelis Cort, Maarten van Heemskerck, Hieronymus Cock, Netherl...
EditorialDrawings and Prints, Print, The Triumph of War, from The Cycle of the Vicissitudes of Human Affairs, plate 5, The Cycle of the Vicissitudes of Human Affairs, Artist, Publisher, After, Cornelis Cort, Maarten van Heemskerck, Hieronymus Cock, Netherlandis...
EditorialDrawings and Prints, Print, The Triumph of Peace, from The Cycle of the Vicissitudes of Human Affairs, plate 8, The Cycle of the Vicissitudes of Human Affairs, Artist, Publisher, After, Cornelis Cort, Maarten van Heemskerck, Hieronymus Cock, Netherland...
EditorialDrawings and Prints, Print, The Triumph of Envy, from The Cycle of the Vicissitudes of Human Affairs, plate 4, The Cycle of the Vicissitudes of Human Affairs, Artist, Publisher, After, Cornelis Cort, Maarten van Heemskerck, Hieronymus Cock, Netherlandi...
EditorialTen Oxherding Songs, ????? ???????, Edo period (1615?1868), ca. 1634, Japan, Handscroll; ink on dyed paper with stenciled decoration in gold and silver, 11 3/4 x 107 in. (29.9 x 271.8 cm), Paintings, Karasumaru Mitsuhiro (Japanese, 1579?1638), Ten waka...