EditorialThe French Guards rescuing Mr. du Chatelet, their colonel, from the popular excitement on July 12, 1789, Insurgents and the Gardes fran?aises on the Rue de la Chauss?e-d'Antin in Paris on July 12, 1789, signed: Prieur inv. Et del, Berthault sculp, Fig....
EditorialExcitement in the poultry farm, oil on canvas, 95 x 129 cm, signed in light brown lower right: M. DE., [ligated] Hondekoeter, Melchior de Hondecoeter, Utrecht 1636?1695 Amsterdam.
EditorialVasi??ha returns to the palace and tells Da?aratha that all is prepared for the ceremony. Da?aratha withdraws to an inner chamber of the palace. Above, Kaikeyī’s servant Mantharā looks out of an upper window and observes the excitement – sh...
EditorialVasi??ha returns to the palace and tells Da?aratha that all is prepared for the ceremony. Da?aratha withdraws to an inner chamber of the palace. Above, Kaikeyī’s servant Mantharā looks out of an upper window and observes the excitement – sh...
EditorialIllustration with the title 'Great excitement of Miss Kenwigs at the hair dressers shop'. Inside a barbers. The life and adventures of Nicholas Nickleby ... With illustrations by Phiz [and a portrait of the author by D. Maclise]. London: Chapman & Hall...
EditorialFarquharson holds smelling salts. Album containing 17 satirical drawings on the trea. c.1859. Farquharson holds smelling salts to the nose of Luft 'Ali who is supported by Elliott. Samuells remonstrates with an Indian onlooker, the scene watched by a t...
EditorialThe Queen's keen excitement over the struggle in the stadium : the sensational finish of the marathon race. Dorando Pietri down for the third time : the competitor's futile struggle towards the tape.' Pietri was disqualified after being helped over the...
EditorialPetticoat panel, third quarter 18th century, Indian, Coromandel Coast, for the Dutch market, Cotton, painted resist and mordant, dyed, 33 5/8 x 67 1/2 in. (85.4 x 171.5 cm), Textiles-Painted and Printed, The primary goal of the Dutch East India Trade C...
EditorialTHE REBELLION IN THE SOUDAN (SUDAN), THE MATERIAL WITH WHICH BAKER PASHA WAS EXPECTED TO DEFEAT THE REBELS: 4. Startling Result: The Bullet Hits the Ground Ten Yards Off. 5. The Day of Excitement is Too Much for Him; He Takes a Drop Too Much, and Passe...
EditorialCharles Dickens, from a recent daguerreotype by Mayall, 1 December, 1855. . Memoir of Charles Dickens. . The lives of men of genius when happy, are ordinarily uneventful. It may, perhaps, be one of the reaspms for the paucity of materials available for...