EditorialVintage Porsche 356A transformed into a snowmobile with tank-like tracks and skis for rally across Antarctica in campaign to end child trafficking
EditorialItaly, Piedmont, province of Turin. Ivrea. Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta. Rebuilt in the 10th century and modified in the 18th century. Crypt. Romanesque style.
EditorialLandscape with cows, sheep and shepherdess, modified copy after a painting by Paulus Potter, the shepherdess copied from a painting by Karel Dujardin (recto); unfinished portrait of a man (verso). Painter: Paulus Potter (copy after). Draughtsman: Jean-...
EditorialNegative - John Duigan's Avro-Type Biplane After Accident at Keilor, Victoria, 17 Feb 1913, Accident at Keilor Plains, 17 February 1913. This is the second aeroplane built by John & Reg Duigan. It was a modified version of an Avro design purchased an f...
EditorialAero Engine - Bariquand & Marre, Wright Model 'A', 1909, This four-cylinder vertical water-cooled aero engine was designed by Orville Wright in about 1906 and built under licence by the engineering firm Bariquand et Marr? in Paris in about 1908-09. It ...
EditorialHat veil from application side with cornflowers and daisies, Hat veil from application side: bobbin lace appliqued on machine tulle. Rectangular model. The repeating pattern consists of three rows with a widely spread single calyx among a few leaves. B...
EditorialLandscape with cows, sheep and shepherdess, modified copy after a painting by Paulus Potter, the shepherdess copied from a painting by Karel Dujardin (recto); unfinished portrait of a man (verso). Painter: Paulus Potter (copy after). Draughtsman: Jean-...
EditorialNegative - Forson Tractor & Harvester, Rupanyup (?), Victoria, circa 1935, Fordson tractor and harvester on farm. The Fordson appears to be modified for single person operation from the harvester seat.
EditorialPhotograph - Underside of Duigan Biplane in Flight at Spring Plains, Mia Mia, Victoria, 1911, Black and white image showing the modified Duigan biplane flying at Spring Plains, Mia Mia in 1911, flown by John Duigan. Only straight flights were completed...
EditorialMorpho, Print, The morpho butterflies comprise many species of Neotropical butterfly under the genus Morpho. This genus includes over 29 accepted species and 147 accepted subspecies, found mostly in South America, Mexico, and Central America. Morpho wi...
EditorialMorpho, Print, The morpho butterflies comprise many species of Neotropical butterfly under the genus Morpho. This genus includes over 29 accepted species and 147 accepted subspecies, found mostly in South America, Mexico, and Central America. Morpho wi...
EditorialLute or Tiorbino, c. 1620. Italy, probably made in the mid-17th century, but modified by later repair. Wood; overall: 100.7 x 27.7 cm (39 5/8 x 10 7/8 in.).
EditorialDollhouse miniature cutlery tray with cutlery, rectangular cutlery tray with contoured and openwork edges, divided into three compartments, containing six forks, six knives, six spoons. Forks have four teeth and double rib, knives have a modified handl...
EditorialLandscape with cows, sheep and shepherdess, modified copy after a painting by Paulus Potter, the shepherdess copied from a painting by Karel Dujardin (recto); unfinished portrait of a man (verso). Painter: Paulus Potter (copy after). Draughtsman: Jean-...
EditorialColoured photograph of a masula boat at Madras, taken by Frederick Fiebig in c.1851. The masula is a famous Madras surf boat, a light, open vessel designed and modified to work well through sea and surf conditions off a particular beach. It was flat-bo...
EditorialEnoch, 1806?7, Modified lithograph printed in relief from a stone; one state, Image: 8 1/2 ? 12 3/16 in. (21.6 ? 30.9 cm), Prints, William Blake (British, London 1757?1827 London), Blake?s only lithograph celebrates artistic creativity as springing fro...
EditorialElbow Defense (Couter), ca. 1375?1400, modified in early 15th century, Italian, Steel, H. 6 in. (15.2 cm); W. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm); D. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); Wt. 11.4 oz. (323.2 g), Armor Parts.
EditorialStele, 6th?7th century, Found Egypt, Saqqara, Limestone; inscribed, H. 15 3/8 in. (39.1 cm), Sculpture, Funerary stelae from the Byzantine period in Egypt are thought to have been produced in quantity, then modified for individual use. Inscriptions wer...
EditorialLandscape with cows , sheep and shepherdess, modified copy of a painting of Paulus Potter, the shepherdess copied from a painting by Karel Dujardin, Jean-Etienne Liotard, 1761.