EditorialBillionaire Urs Schwarzenbach to stop allowing walkers to use his land as a temporary diversion around a footbridge in Henley that has been closed for more than seven months., Marsh Lock, Oxfordshire, UK - 20 Dec 2022
Editorial'A girl dancing with shell clappers under her feet', Japan, Edo period, c1784. A little girl dressed in an exquisite kimono decorated with the lucky treasure pattern dances on half clam-shell 'hooves', fixed to her feet with silk cords which she pulls ...
Editorial"Excuse my interference, it was kindly meant". Georgina Darcy to Elizabeth Bennet. Illustration to 'Pride and Prejudice', the novel by Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice. London : J. M. Dent & Sons, 1907. Source: 012208.g.2/3 opposite page 81. Language: ...
Editorial"Excuse my interference, it was kindly meant". Georgina Darcy to Elizabeth Bennet. Illustration to 'Pride and Prejudice', the novel by Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice. London : J. M. Dent & Sons, 1907. Source: 012208.g.2/3 opposite page 81. Language: ...
Editorial'In the midst of a tree sat a kindly looking woman'. A large plant growing out of a teapot. An old woman among the branches. A colour illustration for 'Elder-tree mother'. . Fairy Tales ... Illustrated by Arthur Rackham [and selected by him]. London :...
EditorialAN OVERLAND JOURNEY FROM QUEENSLAND TO SYDNEY WITH A NEW CHUM, AUSTRALIA, 1883: 1. The New Chum's Pack-Horse Declines to be Led. 2. And then Disposes of His Pack. 3. Crossing tte Macintyre : Hold Your Legs Up Like Mine." 4. An Awkward Predicament. 5. S...
EditorialSamding Monastery. The caption in Tibet and Lhasa reads: 'This Monastery is always presided over by an Abbess. and it was here that the then Abbess so kindly treated Sarat Chunder Das. The present Abbess, or Dorje Phagmo, is only five years old'. 'Tibe...
EditorialSamding Monastery. The caption in Tibet and Lhasa reads: 'This Monastery is always presided over by an Abbess. and it was here that the then Abbess so kindly treated Sarat Chunder Das. The present Abbess, or Dorje Phagmo, is only five years old'. 'Tibe...
EditorialSamding Monastery. The caption in Tibet and Lhasa reads: 'This Monastery is always presided over by an Abbess. and it was here that the then Abbess so kindly treated Sarat Chunder Das. The present Abbess, or Dorje Phagmo, is only five years old'. 'Tibe...