EditorialDe Bedelaar Seven effects of drunkenness (series title), rectangular, lead, plaque with beveled edges. A bent old man, a wreath around his head, walks to the left with a staff in his right hand, in the other hand he holds a nap. The left leg is stuck i...
EditorialEupodotis caerulescens, Print, The blue korhaan or blue bustard (Eupodotis caerulescens) is a species of bird in the family Otididae which is endemic to South Africa. Its call is a series of frog-like croaks, usually uttered in flight. Its natural habi...
EditorialPloceus hypoxanthus, Print, The Asian golden weaver (Ploceus hypoxanthus) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is found in Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonall...
EditorialPloceus hypoxanthus, Print, The Asian golden weaver (Ploceus hypoxanthus) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is found in Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonall...
EditorialThis drawing covers part of Nottinghamshire, with the River Trent depicted down the right of the sheet. Land use is indicated by colours instead of the conventional symbols: dark green for woodland, lighter green for meadows and light brown for arable ...
EditorialFeltwell St. Nicholas. The pecked red line following the course of the Little Ouse marks the county boundary of Norfolk and Cambridgeshire. Drawn on the left of the sheet, along the Ouse Valley, is a patchwork of arable land divided by straight water-f...
EditorialThis plan covers an area of 82.625 square miles in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire. The county boundary is indicated by a red pecked line following the course of the River Trent down the right of the sheet. Land use is indicated by colours instead of ...
EditorialTwo types of landscapes characterise this part of Cambridgeshire. South of the City of Cambridge itself, a broad band of low, rolling chalk hills is intersected by river valleys. By contrast, the landscape at top right is fenland where arable expanses ...
EditorialLydiard St. Laurence. This drawing covers part of Somerset. The narrow ridge of the Quantock Hills, depicted on the left by brushwork interlining, runs north west from Taunton Deane Vale for 19km to the Bristol Channel coast. At the top of the sheet, ...
EditorialTESS OF THE D'URBERVILLES: "The plantation wherein she had taken shelter ran down at this spot into a peak, which ended it hitherward, outside the hedge being arable ground. Under the trees scores of pheasants lay about, their rich plumage dabbled with...
EditorialIndustrial Revolution. Enclousure. Process that ended the ancient system of arable farming in open fields. It changed into fenced land entitled for one or more owners and it is being worked by machinery. Engraving.