EditorialPlatter from Nuremberg, Bavaria, 18th century, decorated with scene of demons, monsters, chimaera and serpents attacking a wild boar. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquot's General History of Ancient French and Foreign Glazed Pottery, Chez l'...
EditorialDesigns for a Sofa, Armchair, Console Table, Console Looking Glass, Graphite on cream wove paper, Design for sofa at left, chair in center, both shown obliquely from the front corners. The sofa is supported at the front by four lion feet. The lower end...
EditorialVz: little is preserved of Bellerophon except his raised left arm, he rides Pegasos flying, the chimaera, gem, intaglio, ringstone, sard, Color: brown, Shape: oval, Machined: Maaskant-Kleibrink, M., Catalog of the engraved gems in the Royal Coin Cabine...
EditorialOrchids: Masdevallia coccinea, Trisetella gemmata and Dracula chimaera. Chromolithograph from an illustration by B. Herincq from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896.
EditorialRabbitfish or sea monster, Chimaera monstrosa. Near threatened. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J. Rivington, London, 1802-1808.
EditorialPhilip II, King of Spain, Copper Medal. Obverse: man's chest piece with laurel wreath inside an inscription. Reverse: Duke of Parma, depicted as Bellerophon on flying horse Pegasus, fighting Chimaera with a lance, Philip II (King of Spain), Alessandro ...
EditorialEtruscan Metallarbeiten, Fig. 1: Offering vessel, Fig. 2-4: Offering bowls of bronze, Fig. 5: Bronze figure of 'Hope', from both sides, Fig. 6: Chimaera, bronze figure, Fig. 7: One side of one, Fig. 8-9: Square coin with the stave of Mercury on one sid...
EditorialChimaera monstrosa, Print, Chimaera monstrosa, also known as the rabbit fish or rat fish, is a northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean species of fish in the Chimaeridae family., 1700-1880.
EditorialChimaera monstrosa, Print, Chimaera monstrosa, also known as the rabbit fish or rat fish, is a northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean species of fish in the Chimaeridae family., 1700-1880.
EditorialChimaera monstrosa, Print, Chimaera monstrosa, also known as the rabbit fish or rat fish, is a northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean species of fish in the Chimaeridae family., 1700-1880.
EditorialChimaera monstrosa, Print, Chimaera monstrosa, also known as the rabbit fish or rat fish, is a northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean species of fish in the Chimaeridae family., 1700-1880.
EditorialRat fish, Chimaera monstrosa, elephantfish, Callorhinchus callorynchus, and American paddlefish, Polyodon spathula (vulnerable). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jean Baptiste Guyard after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germai...
EditorialDracula chimaera orchid (Masdevallia chimaera). Drawn and chromolithographed by P. de Pannemaeker from Jean Linden's l'Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1873.
EditorialRed jasper ring stone, Late Republican or Imperial, ca. 1st century B.C.?3rd century A.D., Roman, Jasper, Length: 13/16 in. (2.1 cm), Gems, Helmet decorated with Bellerophon on Pegasos; chimaera and dog.
EditorialRat fish, Chimaera monstrosa, elephantfish, Callorhinchus callorynchus, and American paddlefish, Polyodon spathula (vulnerable). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jean Baptiste Guyard after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germai...
EditorialDracula chimaera orchid (Masdevallia chimaera). Drawn and chromolithographed by P. de Pannemaeker from Jean Linden's l'Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1873.
EditorialPitcher or ewer from Venice, Italy, with sea nymph riding a chimaera with a horse's body and serpent tail. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquot's General History of Ancient French and Foreign Glazed Pottery, Chez l'Auteur, Paris, 1874.
EditorialPlate and centerpiece from Castelli and Sienna, Renaissance maiolica ware. Decorated with an angel holding an orb in a border of chimaera and foliage, and heraldic escutcheon with the initials F.C. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquot's Gener...
EditorialHead of Alexander the Great, King of Macedon, in helmet decorated with warriors and chimaera. Copperplate engraving by Francesco Bartolozzi from 108 Plates of Antique Gems, 1860. The gems were from the Duke of Marlborough's collection.
EditorialPlatter from Nuremberg, Bavaria, 18th century, decorated with scene of demons, monsters, chimaera and serpents attacking a wild boar. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquot's General History of Ancient French and Foreign Glazed Pottery, Chez l'...
EditorialRatfish or rabbitfish, Chimaera monstrosa. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish, Augsburg, 1804. Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist known as the German Buffon.