EditorialNapkin of white linen damask with scattered flowers and in the corners the celebrated coat of arms Rijckaert-Bartolotti van den Heuvel, Napkin of white linen damask with pattern of scattered flowers (fritillaria imperialis), borders with ornamental tru...
EditorialNapkin with the arms of Cornelis Hop, Napkin of linen damask with the arms of Cornelis Hop. Midfield: symmetrical pattern of multifaceted volute drinks with thickened blocks at the nodes. In between a lying oval shield with a coat of arms of Cornelis H...
EditorialNapkin with a hunting scene and the arms of Van Alckemade and Haerlem van Berckenrode, Napkin of linen damask with a hunting scene and the arms of Al Alckemade and Haerlem van Berckenrode. Midfield: the symmetrical pattern shows three scenes from botto...
EditorialSaddlebag, front cover, Front of a saddlebag. The midfield is decorated with sickle leaves and blue rosettes against a red background. Intermediate lane with quartered windows. At the bottom a beard., anonymous, Turkestan, c. 1800 - c. 1900, ketting en...
EditorialNapkin with the arms of Cornelis Hop, Napkin of linen damask with the arms of Cornelis Hop. Midfield: symmetrical pattern of multifaceted volute drinks with thickened blocks at the nodes. In between a lying oval shield with a coat of arms of Cornelis H...
EditorialCrucifix with three coat of arms, on three reclining lions, Crucifix of silver. The chalice buys wider upwards, the conical foot rests on three reclining, crowned lions (two crowns are broken off). Tendrils engraved around the lip edge. Three coats of ...
EditorialStove plate with coat of arms Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen, Virtually rectangular stove plate with raised edge, and two notches on both the left and right sides (for fixing to stove), centr. depiction of a four-quartered coat of arms (by Johan Mauri...
EditorialNapkin with the arms of Cornelis Hop, Napkin of linen damask with the arms of Cornelis Hop. Midfield: symmetrical pattern of multifaceted volute drinks with thickened blocks at the nodes. In between a lying oval shield with a coat of arms of Cornelis H...
EditorialNapkin with the arms of Cornelis Hop, Napkin of linen damask with the arms of Cornelis Hop. Midfield: symmetrical pattern of multifaceted volute drinks with thickened blocks at the nodes. In between a lying oval shield with a coat of arms of Cornelis H...
EditorialCoat of arms of wood, Wooden carved coat of arms, partly gilded and further painted in black, red-brown and violet. The coat of arms is quartered and shows an eagle in two fields and a hood in two fields. The shield also has an imposed heart shield. On...
EditorialNapkin with the arms of Cornelis Hop, Napkin of linen damask with the arms of Cornelis Hop. Midfield: symmetrical pattern of multifaceted volute drinks with thickened blocks at the nodes. In between a lying oval shield with a coat of arms of Cornelis H...
EditorialRasp of palm wood decorated with coat of arms, Rasp of palm wood. On the back a crowned oval coat of arms, flanked by miter and staff, covered by an archbishop's hat. It is in the arms of Charles Daniel Gabriel de Gerstel de Le 'vie de Thubieres de Cay...
EditorialNapkin with the arms of Cornelis Hop, Napkin of linen damask with the arms of Cornelis Hop. Midfield: symmetrical pattern of multifaceted volute drinks with thickened blocks at the nodes. In between a lying oval shield with a coat of arms of Cornelis H...
EditorialFlute glass with the Stegeman-De Quade alliance weapon, Flat base with folded edge and pontil mark. Hollow, baluster-shaped trunk with two discs, blown into the shape of two lion masks between garlands, trimmed at the top and bottom with a crackle. Hig...
EditorialCarpet with the arms of Rogier de Beaufort, Turenne and De Comminges (fragment), Fragment of a tapestry. On blue ground a pattern of diamond-shaped figures formed by four storks has been applied in white, red, yellow, light and dark brown and black, al...
EditorialBanner with a Quartered Royal Arms of Spain and the Madonna and Child, 1500s. Spain, 16th century. Red and dark brown velvet, embroidered; fringe; overall: 109.2 x 138.4 cm (43 x 54 1/2 in.).
EditorialGunpowder plotters executed. Warhafftige ... Beschreibung der ... Verr?therey s. Frankfurt, 1606. The Gunpowder Plot conspirators being hung, drawn and quartered. Image taken from Warhafftige Beschreibung der Verr?therey so jemals erh?rt worden, wi...
EditorialLopez compunding to poyson the queene'. Woodcut illustration depicting Dr Rodrigo Lopez (c. 1525 – June 7, 1594) physician to Queen Elizabeth Ist. Lopez was accused of conspiring with Spanish emissaries to poison the Queen. He was arrested on Januar...
EditorialWallace executed'. Sir William Wallace, (died 23 August 1305) was a Scottish landowner who became one of the main leaders during the Wars of Scottish Independence. In August 1305 Wallace was captured and hanged, drawn, and quartered. Pictures of Englis...
EditorialManuscript illustrations of 'Octovien' Augustus holding court, and the siege and capture of Capua. Les Fais et les Dis des Romains et de autres gens (part 1, vol. 2). France. Les Fais et les Dis des Romains et de autres gens (part 1, vol. 2). Valerius...
EditorialA prisoner dragged behind horse; possibly a depiction of Dafydd ap Gruffydd, the Welsh Prince, who was captured and hanged in Shrewsbury in 1282. He was the first nobleman to be hanged, drawn and quartered. Chronica Roffense [Flores Historiarum]. Engla...
EditorialIn London the Jesuit William Ireland is hung and John Grove is quartered for a proposed regicide, 1679, Jan Luyken, Pieter van der Aa (I), 1698.
EditorialFrancis Bell or the Blessed Arthur Bell (1590-1643), English Franciscan martyr hanged, drawn and quartered at Tyburn. Copperplate engraving from William Richardson's Portraits illustrating Granger's Biographical History of England, London, 1792?1812. J...
EditorialSpanish-American War, between Spain and the USA in 1898, due to the US intervention in the Cuban War of Independence. Yankee troops quartered in the theater of Santiago de Cuba. Engraving. " La Ilustracio_n Iberi_ca", 1898.
EditorialThe execution of Sir Hugh Spencer (Despenser) in Hereford, 1326. He was bound on a high scaffold in the marketplace, hanged, castrated, disemboweled, beheaded and quartered. Illuminated panel of foliage and flowers. Handcoloured lithograph after an ill...
EditorialPortrait of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658). Oliver Cromwell was was an English military leader and politician. After leading the overthrow of the British monarchy, he ruled England, Scotland, and Ireland as Lord Protector, from December 16, 1653 until h...