Editorial'At the Edge of the River Akutagawa' from the Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari), Edo period (1615?1868), Japan, Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper, Image: 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. (22.2 x 14 cm), Prints, Sugimura Jihei (probably 18th century), One of the st...
EditorialTerracotta vase with janiform heads, Late Classical, 4th century B.C., Etruscan, Terracotta, H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Vases, Vases with janiform (back-to-back) heads were produced by Athenian potters near the end of the sixth century B.C. The heads usuall...
EditorialDesign for a Fabric, Probably for a Floor Covering, Frederick Crace, English, 17791859, Brush and watercolor, graphite on paper, A segment of a circle. Design for the Royal Pavilion, Brighton. A design for a section of a rug, divided into three fields ...
EditorialAristocrates Being Carried, Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 17971858, Woodblock print in colored ink on paper, This scene depicts two aristocrats are being carried down the trail towards another town closure to Mount Fuji. Surrounding them are attends ready ...