EditorialPhotograph - 'One of Our Balloons', France, Sergeant John Lord, World War I, 1916-1917, Black and white photographic print which depicts an Allied Army observation balloon. Observation balloons were used by all sides during World War I and were conside...
EditorialChildren play a comedy Children spotting comedy (title on object), Five children, dressed as actors, play a comedy. In the center is a girl dressed as the character Falstaff, from the opera of the same name by Giuseppe Verdi, mask, Falstaff, comedy, Ch...
EditorialOvoid Jar with Blossom-Like Spotting. China. Date: 700 AD-750 AD. Dimensions: H. 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.); diam. 17.4 cm (6 13/16 in.). Earthenware with three-color (sancai) lead glazes and resist decoration. Origin: China.
EditorialOvoid Jar with Blossom-Like Spotting. China. Date: 700 AD-750 AD. Dimensions: H. 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.); diam. 17.4 cm (6 13/16 in.). Earthenware with three-color (sancai) lead glazes and resist decoration. Origin: China.
EditorialPenelope purpurascens, Print, The crested guan (Penelope purpurascens) is a member of an ancient group of birds of the family Cracidae, which are related to the Australasian mound builders. It is found in the Neotropics, in lowlands forests ranging fro...
EditorialClemmys caspica, Print, Spotted turtle, The spotted turtle (Clemmys guttata), the only species of the genus Clemmys, is a small, semi-aquatic turtle that reaches a carapace length of 8?12 cm (3.1?4.7 in) upon adulthood. Their broad, smooth, low dark-co...
EditorialArrival of Colonel Napoleon Bonaparte at Toulon during the city's siege in December 1793. The Siege of Toulon took place between September and December 1793. The Southern French city of Toulon was occupied by British and Spanish forces assisting the Ro...
EditorialOvoid Jar with Blossom-Like Spotting. China. Date: 700 AD-750 AD. Dimensions: H. 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.); diam. 17.4 cm (6 13/16 in.). Earthenware with three-color (sancai) lead glazes and resist decoration. Origin: China.
EditorialArrival of Colonel Napoleon Bonaparte at Toulon during the city's siege in December 1793. The Siege of Toulon took place between September and December 1793. The Southern French city of Toulon was occupied by British and Spanish forces assisting the Ro...
EditorialArrival of Colonel Napoleon Bonaparte at Toulon during the city's siege in December 1793. The Siege of Toulon took place between September and December 1793. The Southern French city of Toulon was occupied by British and Spanish forces assisting the Ro...