EditorialThe Strickland Brooch, Anglo-Saxon, mid-9th century. Plain gold panels enrich a lively pattern of dog-like animals with collars, deeply carved to form an openwork effect. The quatrefoil is divided by animal heads and raised bosses. The arms of the cent...
EditorialInkwell with the Tiber, Romulus and Remus with the She-wolf, and the arms of the Della Rovere Inkwell with the Tiber, Romulus and Remus with the Wolvin, and the Della Rovere weapon, On a rectangular The god, half rejuvenating, plinth-shaped elevation w...
EditorialDress of coarse needle lace with a hunting scene, Dress of coarse natural colored needle lace: Venetian relief lace. Pattern with a hunting scene. The scene shows a landscape with five men in classic armor. Three men are turned to the left and are acco...
EditorialRafael Lacava, arms raised, a Socialist party candidate for governor of the state of Carabobo, campaigns in Valencia, Venezuela, Sept. 28, 2017. (Meridith Kohut/The New York Times)
EditorialBox, wood, tooled leather, gilded brass, rectangular wooden box, on oiutside covered with gold-tooled leather; sprigs of flowers on sides and surrounding raised central panel of cover, which in center bears coat-of-arms flanked by two quatrefoils, and ...
Editorialstamp (other), Anonymous, 18th century, cardboard, brass, cast, General: 2.5 x 10.8 x 7.9cm (25 x 108 x 79mm), Stamp area: 10.8 x 7.9cm (108 x 79mm ), coat of arms, lion, Oval stamp of brass with the coat of arms of Leiden. To the left of the weapon is...
EditorialA person crossing the finish with arms raised, casts a shadow on the street, at the Boston Marathon in Boston on Monday, Oct. 11, 2021. (Allison Dinner/The New York Times)
EditorialHall Decoration, Hotel des Menus-Plaisirs, for the Assemblee des Notables, Pen and black ink, brush and gray and rose wash, black chalk indications on two sheets of paper, joined together horizontally at center, A depiction of a large hall. A barrel-va...
EditorialBox, wood, tooled leather, gilded brass, rectangular wooden box, on oiutside covered with gold-tooled leather; sprigs of flowers on sides and surrounding raised central panel of cover, which in center bears coat-of-arms flanked by two quatrefoils, and ...
EditorialTool Tag, Anonymous, 17th Century, minted, General: 3.2 x 0.2cm (32 x 2mm), Weight: 19.8g, Gold Tool Tag. On the obverse, a left-leaning climbing lion is depicted on a ground. In the right leg he holds a raised scimitar, the left leg rests on a crowned...
EditorialTool Tag, Anonymous, 17th Century, minted, General: 3.2 x 0.2cm (32 x 2mm), Weight: 19.8g, Gold Tool Tag. On the obverse, a left-leaning climbing lion is depicted on a ground. In the right leg he holds a raised scimitar, the left leg rests on a crowned...
EditorialStudy of an Angel with Drapery, Francis Augustus Lathrop, American, 1849 - 1909, Graphite and black crayon on tracing paper, Angel in drapery, arms raised, possibly lying on a cloud., USA, ca. 1895, figures, Drawing, Drawing.