EditorialPompom tree, Dais cotinifolia, with lilac flowers. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launay's "Herbier General de l'Amateur," Audot, Paris, 1820. The Herbier was publis...
EditorialPompom tree, Dais cotinifolia, native to South Africa. Handcoloured stipple engraving on copper by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launay's "Herbier General de l'Amateur," Audot, Paris, 1820. The Herbier was publ...
Editorialshako, Hendk Visser, c. 1870, leather, metal, paper, sewn, General: 19 x 18 x 24cm (190 x 180 x 240mm), Sjako of a senior officer of the militia, model 1870. Black leather shako with black peak. The flap is green at the bottom. A silver cord is attache...
EditorialFirm Zimmerman, 1859 - 1868, leather, tarpaulin, feathers, paper, paper, General (measured without plume): 21 x 17.3 x 25cm (210 x 173 x 250mm), General (measured with plume): 21 x 22 x 33cm (210 x 220 x 330mm), Sjako van de schutterij, model 1859 - 18...
EditorialHendk Visser, 1860, horsehair, leather, braid, tin, sheet, silver thread, silk, paper, sewn, With feather: 21 x 18.5 x 24cm (210 x 185 x 240mm), Without feather: 18 x 18.5 x 24cm (180 x 185 x 240mm), coat of arms (sign), Sjako of a senior officer of th...
EditorialBedcover (Crazy Quilt). United States. Date: 1880-1890. Dimensions: 165.8 x 165.7 cm (65 1/4 x 65 1/4 in.) Pompom: 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.). Silk, in a variety of weaves including cut velvet weave; brocaded; painted; appliqu?d; pieced, worked in squares; em...
EditorialLouise Angelique Motier de la Fayette, maid of honour to Anne of Austria, queen to Louis XIII of France, 1618-1665. She wears her hair in ringlets with a string of pearls, dress with lace collar and cuffs, slashed sleeves, laced bodice, petticoat with ...
EditorialLouise Angelique Motier de la Fayette, maid of honour to Anne of Austria, queen to Louis XIII of France, 1618-1665. She wears her hair in ringlets with a string of pearls, dress with lace collar and cuffs, slashed sleeves, laced bodice, petticoat with ...
EditorialPompom tree, Dais cotinifolia, with lilac flowers. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launay's "Herbier General de l'Amateur," Audot, Paris, 1820. The Herbier was publis...
EditorialPompom tree, Dais cotinifolia, native to South Africa. Handcoloured stipple engraving on copper by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launay's "Herbier General de l'Amateur," Audot, Paris, 1820. The Herbier was publ...