EditorialTwo Weather Vanes. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35.4 x 26.1 cm (13 15/16 x 10 1/4 in.) Original IAD Object: 24" long; 12" high. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard.
EditorialElevation of a church, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 17461809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper, The main part of the facade is the portico, consisting of two columns and two pillars, with a triangular pediment above t...
EditorialCobham Hall, Kent: Elevation of Building with Archway and Tower at Either End, James Wyatt, 17461813, British, ca. 1790, Graphite, pen and black ink and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper, Sheet: 14 x 20 1/8 inches (3...
EditorialCobham Hall, Kent: West Elevation of South Wing, James Wyatt, 17461813, British, ca. 1790, Graphite, pen and black ink and gray wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 19 5/8 ? 14 1/8 inches (49.8 ? 35.9 cm), architectur...
EditorialSuassa tobacco box, Oval, double-corrugated tobacco box with hinged lid, black and copper colored. Cartouches with plant and flower motifs on the edge of the lid and bottom, black on copper color. On the lid and on the bottom: large cartouche with Asia...
EditorialModel of a Floating Beacon, Model of an iron floating beacon in the shape of a small boat with a mast with a screen and a bell. The hull is sharp V-shaped, with a keel and with a clear distinction between fore and aft, the top is sealed and equipped wi...
EditorialSaucer, Dish of fire-gilded suassa, with scalloped brace-shaped rim and in the middle an upright ring, inside which fits a cup. The edge has a smooth surface without carved embellishments. On the top of a scalloped brace-shaped border, six cartouches (...
EditorialThree windmills for drawing water Windmill for drawing water, The front and rear walls of a mill are on a rectangular plate. The walls are cut open with lily-like ornaments and they carry the pivot on which the blades turn. The blades are toothed. Ther...
EditorialLog with Two Rotating Vanes, Mechanical log consisting of a fence log in a box and two log fins, one of which must be attached with a log line on the reverse, the second log serves as a reserve. The log fins are cylindrical floats with three helical wi...
EditorialMill cup, Bell-shaped cup, the upper part of which shows a slight relief. Filigree glass a fili and a retortoli. Silver mill, an unreadable mark on one of the vanes., anonymous, Nederlanden, c. 1600 - c. 1700, glass, molen, engraving, h 22 cm ? d 9.5 cm.
EditorialModel of a Wind-Driven Pump, Model of a pump driven by windmill vanes, in two-story frames. The lower floor is a container in which the pump pipe is located, which has a drain pipe at the upper floor. The pump buckets are simple metal valves, just like...
EditorialTwo Models of Floating Beacons, Two almost identical models of an iron floating beacon in the shape of a small boat with a mast with a screen and a bell. The hull is sharp V-shaped, with a keel and with a clear distinction between fore and aft, the top...
EditorialTwo Weather Vanes. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35.4 x 26.1 cm (13 15/16 x 10 1/4 in.) Original IAD Object: 24" long; 12" high. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard.
EditorialTwo Weather Vanes. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35.4 x 26.1 cm (13 15/16 x 10 1/4 in.) Original IAD Object: 24" long; 12" high. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard.