EditorialModel of a Shocker, Tested and polychromed truss model of a shocker. The model has the typical thick, straight, falling prow with disc in the end, the grounding is pointed. Pointed stern with straight stern, stern rudder with curled rudder head and woo...
EditorialPouch or bun stole from linen, embroidered as a brand patch with cross-stitches in multicolored silk, embroidered as a brand patch with cross-stitches in multicolored silk. Model: Square, with an opening at the top. At the top edge with holes, creating...
EditorialModel of a Marker Water ship, Construction model of the hull of a Marker water ship, on standard. Parts of deck and skin have been omitted to study the construction. It is a smooth-edged pointed gatter with high vertical stern and straight falling ster...
EditorialBun case, Silver bridal case on four pear-shaped ornamented legs, with gold-plated lock plate and handle. Silver key. Engraved with biblical scenes: Suzanna spied on by two old men, Joseph and the wife of Potiphar, David and Bathsheba and the wedding i...
EditorialModel of a Botter, The botter is the best-known South Sea fishing vessel, which in a number of variants mainly occurred in the south along the coast. It was a one-masted ship with a distinctive high head, a steep prow with a covered front deck and a lo...
EditorialModel of a Fishing Vessel, Polychromed truss model of a single-mast fishing boat, without rigging and on folding stand. It is an elegant hull with curved, curled prow, twisted mirror with wulf and small, open gate, the rudder has a wide blade and round...
EditorialColoring drawing of a yard with an atap house on which three 'lascorin', a chief in the middle flanked by a gun and a pajung wearer, approach a man with a bun and loincloth. Two women on the right. Part from the sketchbook by Jan Brandes, dl. 1 (1808),...
EditorialBun box, Bun box (?) Of silver (?) Partially gold-plated. In the form of a money box and engraved with men's and women's figures in medallions., anonymous, Northern Netherlands (possibly), c. 1600 - c. 1625, silver (metal), gilding (material), gilding,...
EditorialNegative - Bendigo, Victoria, circa 1933, Three young women Joyce Catting, Isabel Stanistead and Helen Stanistead posed in period costume rehearsing for a play. Two of the women wear gloves and ribboned bonnets whilst the other has her hair in a plaite...
EditorialBun i Kotal i Killik. View from camp looking towards the pass. 'On May 6th the party marched eight miles to the foot of the Kilik Pass (Buni-i-Kotal) and encamped on bleak ground, under snow at an elevation of 14,600 feet.' [Albumen print, 200x147mm]....
EditorialCelestial globe by Thomas Tuttell. [Celestial globe] [by] Tho[mas] Tuttell ... Hydrographer & Mathematical Instrument mak[e]r to the Kings most Excellent Majesty. [London] : Tho[mas] Tuttell, Charing + [i.e. Cross], [1700]. Only known surviving example...
EditorialCelestial globe by Thomas Tuttell. [Celestial globe] [by] Tho[mas] Tuttell ... Hydrographer & Mathematical Instrument mak[e]r to the Kings most Excellent Majesty. [London] : Tho[mas] Tuttell, Charing + [i.e. Cross], [1700]. Only known surviving example...
EditorialMildred Howells, 1897, silvered bronze, Diameter: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm), Sculpture, Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, Dublin 1848?1907 Cornish, New Hampshire), This medal of poet and artist Mildred Howells (1873-1966) was excerpted from Saint-Gaudens?s re...
EditorialElisabeth, Empress of Austria-Hungary, in a rare photo in later years. Exceptionally, she wears her hair in a bun and not the magnificent tresses of the early portraits. With her is Ida Ferenczy, lady-in-waiting. 1891, seven years before the Empress wa...