EditorialAnser albifrons, Print, The greater white-fronted goose (Anser albifrons) is a species of goose related to the smaller lesser white-fronted goose (A. erythropus). It is named for the patch of white feathers bordering the base of its bill, in fact albif...
EditorialA map of the Western Parts of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland and North Carolina. A NEW MAP of the Western Parts of VIRGINIA, PENNSYLVANIA, MARYLAND and NORTH CAROLINA; Comprehending the RIVER OHIO, and all the RIVERS, which fall into it; Part of the ...
EditorialTobacco box, Brass, Oval box with hinged cover. Engraved lid with harbor scene and inscription. In foreground, figure at shore greets two figures about to alight a smaller boat. In the near distance, a boat sits in harbor. On the underside, farmyard sc...
EditorialYoshiwara. Hidari Fuji (Yoshiwara with Mount Fuji), from Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi-na Uchi (Fifty-Three Stations on the Tokaido), Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 17971858, Woodblock print (ukiyo-e) on mulberry paper (washi), ink with color, A horse with three wo...