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Editorial First Electric Flying Ferry
- 2022-06-30
- 21
Editorial World`s First Luxury Flying Mega Yacht
- 2022-04-26
- 10
Editorial An Arctic Summer: Boring Through the Pack in Melville Bay.
- 2020-03-20
- 1
Editorial Leaf from a Beatus Manuscript: Seven Angels Hold the Cups of the Seven Last Plagues; The Hymn of the Lamb.
- 2020-03-20
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Editorial The Golden State Entering New York Harbor.
- 2020-03-20
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Editorial Lachrymae.
- 2020-03-02
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Editorial Portrait of the Duke of Alva, from a Series of Tazza Designs.
- 2020-03-02
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Editorial Still Life with Lobster and Fruit.
- 2020-03-02
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Editorial Sailing vessels on a inland body of water. Dating: 1630 - 1670. Measurements: h 50 cm ? w 69 cm; d 7.7 cm.
- 2020-03-02
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Editorial Photograph - HMS Swiftsure, Lake Trinsah, Ismalia, Egypt, Captain Edward Albert McKenna, World War I, 1914-1915, One of 108 images in an album from World War I likely to have been taken by Captain Edward Albert McKenna. The album contains photographs o...
- 2020-01-15
- 1
Editorial Two salt-cellars Two salt-cellars Two Salt-Cellars Salt barrel of which the dish is carried by a boy sitting on a dolphin. The salt vessels (A and B) are made up of a cast pedestal and trunk and a driven dish. The triangular, high-rising gilt pedestal ...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Embossed vessels, Battle Orders, Pl. 42, Ozanne: Marine militaire ou recueil des diff?rens vaisseaux qui servent ? la guerre: suivis des manoeuvres qui ont le plus de raport au combat ainsi qu'? l'ataque et la d?ffese des ports. Paris: chez Chereau, [1...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Model of a 60-Pounder Muzzle-Loading Gun with Loading Gear, Model of a long cannon of 60 pounds on a sliding carriage, with a new design of loading equipment, on ship part with artillery gate, incomplete. The model is, except for some metal parts, comp...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Two Romanesque vessels and the Temple of the Goths Gods, which stood on Mount Aventino, Illustration of two Roman vases and the temple Aventin from the 18th century, signed: J. B. F. v. Chr., E. del., 9, p. 230, Fischer von Erlach, Johann Bernhard (del...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial wine container, for Yi, the Earl of Zeng (Zengbo Yi hu), Western Zhou dynasty, Western Zhou dynasty, 700s B.C.E., bronze, h. 13 x diam. 8-11/16 in. (at base), Inscribed inside neck reads: Zeng Boyi used auspicious metal from old vessels and he made thi...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial wine container, for Yi, the Earl of Zeng (Zengbo Yi hu), Western Zhou dynasty, Western Zhou dynasty, 700s B.C.E., bronze, h. 13 x diam. 8-11/16 in. (at base), Inscribed inside neck reads: Zeng Boyi used auspicious metal from old vessels and he made thi...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Forcing embossed vessels, Battle Orders, Pl. 43, Ozanne: Marine militaire ou recueil des diff?rens vaisseaux qui servent ? la guerre: suivis des manoeuvres qui ont le plus de raport au combat ainsi qu'? l'ataque et la d?ffese des ports. Paris: chez Che...
- 2020-01-15
- 1
Editorial Two Egyptian vessels of Porphir, four spans high, the Marches belonging to the Marches del Carpio Vice King of Napoli A. 1685, Illustration of two 18th century Egyptian porphyry vessels, signed: J. B. F. v. Chr., E. del., 3, p. 218, Fischer von Erlach,...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Marine, Continuation of the different Parts which enter the Construction of the Vessels, Elements for the construction of ships, Signed: Benard Direx, Suite de la Pl. 6, p. 14, Benard (dir.), 1778, Denis Diderot; M. d'Alembert: Encyclop?die, ou diction...
- 2020-01-15
- 1
Editorial Ritual wine vessels Ritual wine vessel, anonymous, China, c. -1046 - c. -256, Zhou-dynasty (1050 B.C.-221 B.C.), bronze (metal), h 21 cm ? w 22 cm ? d 18 cm.
- 2020-01-15
- 1
Editorial Production of the sample vessels / crucibles, Brass Molds and Mortars / Pestles for the Production of Test Vessels, Woodcut, p. 183, (Liber septimus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus of...
- 2020-01-15
- 1
Editorial Abyssinian vessels and instruments, Illustration of various Abyssinian musical instruments, pots, vessels and masks, after S. 408, S. 479, Salt, Henry (del.); Heath, C. (sculp.), 1814, Henry Salt: A voyage to Abyssinia, and travels into the interior of...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Cucurbita, Illustration of condensation vessels for distillation from the 16th century, Fig. 3, pp. 155-156, 1595, Johann Jacob Wecker: Antidotarium geminum, generale et speciale [...]. Basileae: per Conradum Waldkirch, sumptibus Episcopianorum, 1595.
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Assyrian Artwork, Fig. 1: Assyrian idol, Fig. 2-3: Helmets, Fig. 4: Sword of the King on a relief in the palace at Nimrud, Fig. 5: Similar sword, Fig. 6: Woman's hood, Fig. 7:, Fan, Fig. 8: Armring, Fig. 9-10: Vessels, pl. 8, after p. 124, fol. 8r, Car...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Extraction of sulfur from rock_1, The ores are heated in pots, through the holes in the soil the sulfur separates into vessels underneath, woodcut, p. 467, (Liber duodecimus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metal...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Ludolf Backhuysen, Dutch, 1630-1708, Coastal Scene with a Man-of-War and other Vessels, 1692, oil on canvas, Overall (stretcher): 33 7/8 ? 43 7/8 inches (86 ? 111.4 cm).
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Transportgef?sse, Illustration of transport vessels from the 19th century, signed: Lithog de C. de Last, Machines de transport., Pl. 4, p. 91, Lasteyrie du Saillant, Charles de, 1820, Charles de Lasteyrie: Collection de machines, d'instrumens, ustensil...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Bas-relief from Thebes, Fig. 1: Bas-relief from Thebes (Memnonium), Fig. 2: Female costume; Relief figure from Thebes, Fig. 3: Warrior; Relief figure from Thebes, Fig. 4: Colossal spinx from Thebes (Karnak), Fig. 5: Colored relief figures from Thebes; ...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Production of fine silver_1, The severed ashes of burnt silver pieces are mixed into clay vessels, so-called test shards, mixed with a pestle, woodcut, p. 386, (Liber decimus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re meta...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Examples of still life in Pompeii, Fig. 270 a: Illustration of a plucked chicken and gutted hare, Fig. 270b: Illustration of fish, Fig. 270c: Illustration of bread and eggs, Fig. 270d: Illustration of vessels, Fig. 270e: Illustration of a basket with, ...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial collecting vessels, Oval Vessel, Ore Carrier, Erztrog, Woodcut, p. 114, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia denique ad metallicam sp...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Tasting vessels / crucibles, The test vessels / crucibles are made of clay and, depending on their shape, are used for the extraction of copper, lead or silver, woodcut, p. 181, (Liber septimus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius A...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial F?rdergef?sse_2, Conveyor vessels, wooden buckets, woodcut, p. 114, (Liber sextus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia denique ad metallicam specta...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Ground-crack of the Roman antiquities discovered in August 1780, at the Dorff Nefftenbach in the Zurich area, Y: Two earthen vessels, reddish in color, thus 4 1/2 inches in average, plan from the excavations of 1780 in Neftenbach, pl. 3, to p. 5, Besch...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Another way to evenly raise the water with such bags, Water is carried in vessels by two persons in vessels, signed: B. S. (f.), Fig. 42, after p. 18, p. 66, Schwan, Balthasar (f.), 1629, Iacobum de Strada ? Rosberg: Kunstliche Abriss, allerhand Wasser...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Vessels of glass and burned clay, Vessels of glass and clay, Fig. 243, p. 320, 1856, Johannes Overbeck: Pompeji in seinen Geb?uden, Alterth?mern und Kunstwerken [...]. Leipzig: Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann, 1856.
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Surveying equipment, Condensation vessels, Hinge, Fig. 18: Sketch of a 17th century measuring device, Fig. 19, 20: Sketch of 17th century crystallisation and condensation vessels, Fig. 21: Sketch of a 17th century drawing device, Fig., 22: Sketch of a ...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Busts and vessels from the collection of Latour Allard to Paris, Fig. 1-2: Busts, Fig. 3-5: Vessels made of baked earth, pl. 20, after p. 124, fol. 20r, Carl August Menzel: Die Kunstwerke von dem Alterthum bis in die Gegenwart [...] oder Wegweiser durc...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Production of glass_3, Illustration of a furnace in which the glass pieces are melted in vessels, woodcut, p. 474, (Liber duodecimus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri XII: quibus officia, instrumen...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Production of glass_4, Glassblowers test the quality of the mass and shape out of the glass mass different vessels and glasses, woodcut, p. 476, (Liber duodecimus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), 1556, Georgius Agricola: De re metallica libri ...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial From the big pulse wire and hollow wire, The Anatomy of the Blood Vessels, Tab. 16, 17, p. 247, Kulmus, Johann Adam, Johann Adam Kulmus: Anatomische Tabellen: nebst darzu geh?rigen Anmerkungen [...]. Siebente verbesserte Ausgabe. Augsburg: verlegts Eli...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Raven of Archimedes according to Polybius and Plutarch, who served to harpoon and to remove vessels, Raven of Archimedes, as described by Polybius and Plutarch, with which attacking ships are lifted into the air with ropes hanging on ropes, signed: A. ...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Salt vessel spherical on square base, The four spherical vessels of colorless glass, with curved edges, each rest on a round, curved, rejuvenating foot on a square base. There is a ribbed band at the bottom of the foot and a cable border at the top. Th...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Salt vessel, Salt vessel on three legs. Garlands are hanging between the legs. Above the garlands is an openwork gallery with ovals. The loose inner box has a pearl rim. The salt vessel is not marked. Three identical salt vessels with invnrs belong to ...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Salt vessel on oval base with pointed oval glass container, The salt vessels each consist of a dish-shaped oval base, which rises in the middle towards the pointed oval container. Both parts run higher on the sides. At the top of the foot, a fillet edg...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Pink A Pinck or Sea Boat (title on object) Eight different Dutch types of inland vessels (series title), A pink with three people on board. Below the show a two-line Dutch verse, sailing-ship, sailing-boat, Dirk Eversen Lons, 1609 - 1686 and/or 1629, p...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Naval architecture: a manual on laying-off iron, steel, and composite vessels : Watson, Thomas Henry.
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Sailing ships on turbulent water, Sailing vessels on turbulent water with a rowing boat on the right with five figures in it. There are four figures on the quay, rowing-boat, canoe, etc., ships (in general), Gerrit Groenewegen, Rotterdam, 1769 - 1826, ...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Service with the coat of arms of Hendrik Peter Godfried Quack and Isabella Gertraud von Carnap, Porcelain service, painted on the glaze with gold. The service consists of seventy-six parts with: terrines, fruit bowls, salt vessels, sauce bowls, lid cup...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Salt vessel on oval base with pointed oval glass container, The salt vessels each consist of a bowl-shaped oval base, which rises in the middle towards the pointed oval container. Both parts run higher on the sides. At the top of the foot, a fillet edg...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial A play yacht, 1642 A Play yacht (title on object) Ten different Dutch types of inland vessels (series title), in oval, to the right, 1642. With two-line Dutch verse. Sheet No. 10 in a series of ten different Dutch types of inland vessels, ships (in gen...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Model of a Double Pair or Hydraulic Forge Bellows, Model of a double hydraulic bellows on a floorboard. It consists of two vessels and a drive mechanism that is incomplete. Each vessel has a cylinder inside that connects top and bottom, the space insid...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Two unarmed Dutch vessels under attack from three Chinese vessels armed with cannon From a series of paintings about the miracles performed by Mazu (series title), One of a series of seven paintings that together miracles of Mazu, China, Dutch East Ind...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Sailing vessels on a inland body of water. Dating: 1630 - 1670. Measurements: h 50 cm ? w 69 cm; d 7.7 cm.
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Lighter without mast A Lighter sounding mast (title on object) Eight different Dutch types of inland vessels (series title), A lighter without mast, boomed forward by a person on board. Below the show a two-line Dutch verse, sailing-ship, sailing-boat,...
- 2019-12-19
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Editorial Trophies with ecclesiastical attributes L Cahier de Troph? es (series title on object), Six trophies with ecclesiastical attributes such as rods, crosses, chalices, mites, stone tables, incense vessels jugs and the lamb on the book with the seven stamp...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Vaart van Brussel, Copper Medal. Obverse: coat of arms within an inscription. Reverse: two sailing vessels above the year within the circumference, anonymous, Belgium, 1587, copper (metal), striking (metalworking), d 3 cm ? w 6.20 gr.
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Salt vessel on oval base with pointed oval glass container, The salt vessels each consist of a bowl-shaped oval base, which rises in the middle towards the pointed oval container. Both parts run higher on the sides. At the top of the foot, a fillet edg...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Two Salt-Cellars, Two salt-cellars, Salt barrel whose shell is being carried seated on a dolphin by a boy, The salt vessels (A and B) are made up of a cast pedestal and trunk and a driven bowl. The triangular, high-rising gilt pedestal is completely de...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Goldfish bowl with stopper, with three vessels, Flat bottom, spherical body, becoming a short neck. Hollow, profiled, baluster-shaped stopper with a gold-plated metal base and air holes. The bowl painted with a paddle boat and two warships in a bay, in...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Wedding in Cana, The 'Wedding in Cana' (John 2: 1-12) consists of two parts. A rectangular glass panel with the main representation on it and a smaller panel with a round top on which the architecture and story of the large panel continues. In the back...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Three Water Vessels Pot, Bronze pot for elixir of life., anonymous, Oost-Java, 1200 - 1499, bronze (metal), h 26.8 cm ? w 12 cm ? d 7.5 cm.
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Vaart van Brussel, Copper Medal. Obverse: coat of arms within an inscription. Reverse: two sailing vessels above the year within the circumference, anonymous, Antwerp, 1587, copper (metal), striking (metalworking), d 3 cm ? w 4.67 gr.
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Play yacht A Play yacht (title on object) Eight different Dutch types of inland vessels (series title), A play yacht with five people on board. Below the show a two-line Dutch verse, ships (in general) (propulsion of vehicle, ship, etc. by wind), Dirk ...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Salt vessel spherical on square base, The four spherical vessels of colorless glass, with curved edges, each rest on a round, curved, rejuvenating foot on a square base. There is a ribbed band at the bottom of the foot and a cable border at the top. Th...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial A flute ship, 1642 A Fluyt (title on object) Ten different Dutch types of inland vessels (series title), in oval, to the left, 1642. With two-line Dutch verse. Page No. 4 in a series of ten different Dutch types of inland vessels, sailing ship, sailing...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Three Water Vessels Lamp or water jug Lamp or Spouted Vessel in the Form of a Man Seated on an Elephant, Lamp, bronze, reservoir in the shape of an elephant with ascetic as rider., anonymous, Oost-Java, c. 1300 - c. 1500, bronze (metal), h 20.5 cm ? w ...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Salt vessel spherical on square base, The four spherical vessels of colorless glass, with curved edges, each rest on a round, curved, rejuvenating foot on a square base element. There is a ribbed band at the bottom of the foot and a cable border at the...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial A lighter, 1642 A lighter sonder mast (title on object) Ten different Dutch types of inland vessels (series title), A lighter without mast, in oval, to the left, 1642. With two-line Dutch verse. Sheet No. 3 in a series of ten different Dutch types of i...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial A Cracked Crashed Cracking Ground (title on object) Several ships series [G] (series title), A Cracked Crashed River with a sloop beside it. The contours of a fishing boat and various sailing ships can be seen in the background. The print is a title pr...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Saddle bag or pillow leaf with main motif: rectangle containing three botas, Saddle bag or pillow leaf with main rectangle containing three botas. Edge with tulip-like motifs. Three edges finished with brushes or residues thereof. Three white shells se...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Fishing boats on open water, There are many sailing vessels on open water, including a number of manned fishing vessels with ejected nets., Rowing boat, canoe, etc., sailing ship, sailing boat, fisherman, Gerrit Groenewegen, Rotterdam, 1764 - 1826, pap...
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Whaler and Fishing Vessels near the Coast of Labrador. Date/Period: Ca. 1880. Oil paintings. Oil on canvas.
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial Ceremonial Vessels from Martin Luther (German Bible), plate 29 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century. Attributed to Monogrammist M.S. (German, active c. 1530-1550); assembled by Max Geisberg (Swiss, 1875-1943). Date: 1541. Dimensions: 108 ? 148 m...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Study for Satyr Family Walking (recto); Sketches of Five Decorative Vessels (verso). Stefano della Bella; Italian, 1610-1664. Date: 1652-1662. Dimensions: 135 x 183 mm. Pen and brown ink and graphite (recto and verso) on ivory laid paper. Origin: Italy.
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Drum-Shaped Vessels with Textile Motif. Inca; South coast or southern highlands, Peru. Date: 1450-1532. Dimensions: 10.5 ? 11.4 cm (4 1/8 ? 4 1/2 in.) (each). Ceramic and pigment. Origin: South Coast.
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial A Tuscan Galley and Other Vessels Near the Shore. Stefano della Bella; Italian, 1610-1664. Date: 1626-1642. Dimensions: 62 x 106 mm. Pen and brown ink on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid card. Origin: Italy.
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Terracotta vase in the form of a lion, Mid Imperial, 2nd century A.D., Roman, Terracotta, 4 1/2 x 5 7/8in. (11.4 x 14.9cm), Vases, Vessels (askoi) in human or animal shape are some of the most unusual products of Greek and Roman potters. This example m...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Toilet vase, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, late?early 13, ca. 1850?1775 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, cemetery, Toilet Basket I, Faience, h. 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in); diam. 3.3 cm (1 5/16 in), This miniature vessel imitates the shape of the l...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Terracotta Hadra hydria (water jar), Hellenistic, late 3rd century B.C., Greek, Ptolemaic, Alexandria, Terracotta; white-ground, h. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm); d. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm), Vases, The distinctive coarse red clay of this and other white-ground Hadr...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Bronze bowl, Hellenistic, 2nd?1st century B.C., Greek, Bronze, h. 2 1/2 in (5.8cm); d. 4 15/16 in (12.6cm), Bronzes, Simply decorated or unadorned metallic vessels of similar shape to this Hellenistic bowl have a long tradition throughout the Ancient N...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Terracotta column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), Archaic, ca. 520?510 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, H. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm), Vases, Obverse and reverse, between eyes, mask of Dionysos and of a satyr. During the last quarter of...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Fragment of a Vase Depicting Arsinoe II, Ptolemaic Period, Ptolemaic Dynasty, 275?270 B.C.or a bit later, From Egypt, Alexandria region; Probably from Alexandria, Faience, H. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.); W. 2 cm (13/16 in.); D. 3 cm (1 3/16 in.), Ptolemaic oino...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Bronze handle of a vessel, Hellenistic, 1st century B.C., Greek, Bronze, w. 6 4/5 in. (17.3 cm), Bronzes, It is likely that this handle in the form of central bead flanked by finely worked leaves decorated either a hydria or lebes, two ceremonial vesse...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Glass mosaic jar, Hellenistic, 2nd?early 1st century B.C., Greek, probably Eastern Mediterranean, Glass; cast, 5 7/16 x 6 1/8 in. (13.8 x 15.6 cm), Glass, Although fragments of mosaic glass are quite numerous and widespread, relatively few intact vesse...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Phoenician-style ewer, Iron Age, ca. 7th?6th century B.C., Iberian Peninsula, Bronze, 14 in. (35.6 cm), Metalwork-Vessels, Vessels of similar form and construction have been excavated in Cyprus, Italy, and the Iberian Peninsula, with related ceramic ex...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Three Cosmetic Vessels, Middle Kingdom, late Dynasty 12?early 13, ca. 1850?1775 B.C., From Egypt, Northern Upper Egypt, Abydos, Cemetery V, Tomb V21, Egypt Exploration Fund excavations, 1904, Anhydrite, 04.18.46a, b: H. 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in.); Diam. 4.2 cm...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Terracotta conical lekythos (vase for oil), Early Protocorinthian, ca. 700 B.C., Greek, Corinthian, Terracotta, H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm), Vases, The decoration combines birds, fish, horses, and a wolf in an exuberantly dynamic composition. Of particular n...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Bronze foot in the form of a sphinx, Archaic, ca. 600 B.C., Greek, Bronze, Overall: 10 7/8 x 8 x 6 1/2 in. (27.6 x 20.3 x 16.5 cm), Bronzes, Between the eighth and sixth centuries B.C., elaborate bronze vessels were among the preeminent creations of Gr...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Small Ointment Vase (model?), Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 6 (?), ca. 2323?2150 B.C. (?), From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery west of pyramid of Amenemhat I, so-called 'Toilet Basket I' without burial, 1911?12, White speckled black stone, h. ...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Toilet vase, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, late?early 13, ca. 1850?1775 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, cemetery, Toilet Basket I, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster), h. 3 cm (1 3/16 in); diam. 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in), This miniature vessel imita...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Vessel, Seleucid?early Parthian, ca. 3rd century B.C.?1st century A.D., Iran, Seleucid or Parthian, Bronze, silver, 8.31 in. (21.11 cm), Metalwork-Vessels, Elaborate bowls and vessels were highly valued in ancient Near Eastern society. During the pre-A...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial One from a Set of Dishes with Bamboo, Plum Blossoms, Butterflies, and Birds, Southern Song (1127?1279)?Yuan (1271?1368) dynasty, late 13th?14th century, China, Silver with chased and punched decoration and gilding, H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Diam. 7 in. (1...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Yimmahah, Narrative of an expedition into the interior of Africa, by the River Niger, in the steam-vessels Quorra and Alburkah in 1832, 3, 4. By M. L. and R. A. K. Oldfield, 19th century engraving.
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial 'Their seetheynge of their meate in earthen pottes'. 'The beauty of the earthenware vessels in which they cook food'. Two female inhabitants of Virginia cooking a stew in a pot over a fire. [America.-Part I.-English.] A briefe and true report of the ne...
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial Salt vessel, pointed oval, with cut-away wall and beaded edges, The pointed oval, curved vessels, which have slightly raised walls on the sides, rest on a pointed oval, also rising on the sides, strongly rejuvenating up base on a straight-walled basis....
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial Various sailing vessels on troubled water Various vessels on the water (series title), Various sailing vessels on turbulent waters. On the right a sailing ship seen from the rear, with a sloop attached. This print is part of a series of six prints with...
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial Ship Bell, Bronze ship bell with iron clapper and suspension axle. This type of ship bell is made for sea pilot vessels., G.H. van Hengel & Zoon, Rotterdam, c. 1854, bronze (metal), iron (metal), h 28 cm ? d 25 cm.
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial Three Water Vessels Water tank, Water tank with bowl-shaped body, without spout., anonymous, Oost-Java, 1200 - 1500, bronze (metal), h 7 cm ? d 15 cm.
- 2019-11-19
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