EditorialLongcase clock Standing watch, Standing clock decorated with marquetry on an oak core and with gilt bronze. On a low pedestal stands the upward rejuvenating basement with four fields, the winch-shaped cupboard with door and glass pane and the head with...
EditorialNegative - Cootamundra District, New South Wales, 1928, The Fox family carting water. They had to provide water for 80 cows. They have a large water tank strapped on the back of a dray and one of them is sitting on top of the tank.
EditorialGold snuff box with chalcedony lid. The scalloped box is decorated with a flower basket in relief of silver, with diamonds and rubies. The scalloped gold box, with a straight back, has a hinged lid. The wall of the box is articulated by a profile edge,...
EditorialCrushing of large pieces of ore with percussion hammer, Workers beat big pieces of ore small., They wear gloves to protect their hands and they have strapped large bark pieces to their legs if they are not injured by pieces that jump out of the way. Wo...
EditorialSecretary Secretaire, Secretaire glued with maple and satin wood and other types of wood and inlaid with Wedgwood jasperware plaques on rectangular fields. The angled tapered legs are strapped at the top. The doors carry two narrow high plaques from Sa...
EditorialHoly water bowl, blown into the shape, vertically ribbed and body strapped twice, ending in a wide rim. The back formed by a double thread with three loops on each side, the whole set with a serrated thread and crowned with a smooth triangle on two vol...
EditorialBronze statuette of Hermes, Late Hellenistic or Imperial, 1st century B.C.?2nd century A.D., Greek or Roman, Bronze, H. 5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm), Bronzes, Pairs of wings are strapped to his feet and his petasos.
EditorialTable bell with fillet edges, The round bell-shaped bell is made up of a concave and a convex section and is articulated at the bottom and at the separation between the two sections by fillet edges. The handle-shaped handle is slightly strapped on the ...
EditorialNegative - Lake Burrumbeet, Victoria, circa 1918, The Widgery family on a picnic. They are seated beside their De Dion Bouton motor car. There is a butterfly net strapped to the side of the car.
EditorialNegative - Mildura District, Victoria, 1936, Duck (?) shooters beside a car. A canoe has been strapped to the top of the car and a beer crate to the back of the car.
EditorialNegative - Outback Motor Car Trip, Northern Territory (?), circa 1920, A Model T Ford car with the driver adjusting corrugated iron sheeting strapped to the side of the car.
EditorialNegative - Bairnsdale, Victoria, 1934, A van used for the Melbourne to Bairnsdale parcel and newspaper service there are three new tyres strapped to the radiator of the van. There appear to be two more tyres, wrapped, on the roof of the van.
EditorialNegative - Mount Macedon, Victoria, 1910, A man and two women in a car in front of the Waterfalls Hotel. A second man stands beside the car. There are two spare tyres strapped to the running board.
EditorialDon Quichotte attache a unse fenetre par la malice de Maritorne-Don Qijote, through the malice of Maritorne, is strapped to a window. Carton for a series of tapestries on Cervantes' hero. Canvas,124 x 147 cm INV.3561.
Editorial"Mahatmas Outdone!" presented by Maskelyne and Cooke at the Egyptian Hall, 1891. Scene with a man sitting inside a cabinet from which he vanishes. . [London] : The Permanent Advertising Co. Ltd. 275 Strand, W.C. 1891. Magic tricks; Magicians; Optical i...
EditorialView of a European man sitting in a basket chair strapped to the back of a Khasi man. A Khasi woman standing to the side is carrying a basket. Travelling in the Khasi Hills. 1870. Travelling in the Khasi Hills. Photographer Oscar Jean Baptiste Mallitte...
EditorialBronze statuette of Hermes, Late Hellenistic or Imperial, 1st century B.C.?2nd century A.D., Greek or Roman, Bronze, H. 5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm), Bronzes, Pairs of wings are strapped to his feet and his petasos.
EditorialBronze statuette of Hermes, Late Hellenistic or Imperial, 1st century B.C.?2nd century A.D., Greek or Roman, Bronze, H. 5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm), Bronzes, Pairs of wings are strapped to his feet and his petasos.
EditorialThe faith of treaties exemplified or John Bull's last effort to oblige his false friends, engraving 1794, a satire on the diplomatic situation in 1794, showing French soldiers shooting at raging bull, and saying Vive la republic, Blood and plunder, no ...
EditorialThe faith of treaties exemplified or John Bull's last effort to oblige his false friends, engraving 1794, a satire on the diplomatic situation in 1794, showing French soldiers shooting at raging bull, and saying Vive la republic, Blood and plunder, no ...
EditorialDon Quichotte attache a unse fenetre par la malice de Maritorne-Don Qijote, through the malice of Maritorne, is strapped to a window. Carton for a series of tapestries on Cervantes' hero. Canvas,124 x 147 cm INV.3561.
EditorialIvory cosmetic box in the shape of a fish, Canaanite, from Tell es-Sa'idiyeh, Jordan, 13th century BC. This ivory fish-shaped cosmetic box was found inside a bronze bowl which had been strapped, using Egyptian linen, to the genitals of a body found in ...