EditorialHand chair to transport sick people from the Madrid Brotherhood of Refuge, founded in 1615 to feeding the needy and caring the sick who were in the streets of the town. Second half of the 18th century. History Museum. Madrid. Spain.
EditorialCeratina, Print, The cosmopolitan bee genus Ceratina, often referred to as small carpenter bees, is the sole lineage of the tribe Ceratinini, and closely related to the more familiar carpenter bees. They make nests in dead wood, stems, or pith, and whi...
EditorialLagopus albus, Print, The willow ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus) is a bird in the grouse subfamily Tetraoninae of the pheasant family Phasianidae. It is also known as the willow grouse and in Ireland and Britain, where it was previously considered to be a ...
EditorialSaint Maginus of Tarragona (Minus), c. 1490, reprint of the eighteenth century, woodcut, sheet: 26.3 x 17.1 cm, inscribed under the picture: Almechtiger barmhertziger eternal got in touch with the eyes of your barmhertzigkeit and equaled us, we through...
EditorialLagopus albus, Print, The willow ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus) is a bird in the grouse subfamily Tetraoninae of the pheasant family Phasianidae. It is also known as the willow grouse and in Ireland and Britain, where it was previously considered to be a ...
EditorialLagopus albus, Print, The willow ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus) is a bird in the grouse subfamily Tetraoninae of the pheasant family Phasianidae. It is also known as the willow grouse and in Ireland and Britain, where it was previously considered to be a ...
EditorialLagopus albus, Print, The willow ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus) is a bird in the grouse subfamily Tetraoninae of the pheasant family Phasianidae. It is also known as the willow grouse and in Ireland and Britain, where it was previously considered to be a ...
EditorialLagopus albus, Print, The willow ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus) is a bird in the grouse subfamily Tetraoninae of the pheasant family Phasianidae. It is also known as the willow grouse and in Ireland and Britain, where it was previously considered to be a ...
EditorialHedwig Caring for the Sick; Hedwig Caring for Prisoners. Date/Period: 1353. Folio. Tempera colors, colored washes, and ink on parchment. Height: 341 mm (13.42 in); Width: 248 mm (9.76 in).
EditorialForeigner Caring for Her Children (Gaikokujin kodomo choai no zu). Utagawa Yoshikazu; Japanese, active c. 1850-70. Date: 1860. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.
EditorialSaints Cosmas and Damian Caring for the Sick. Dated: c. 1736. Dimensions: plate: 38.2 x 26 cm (15 1/16 x 10 1/4 in.) sheet: 39.6 x 27.4 cm (15 9/16 x 10 13/16 in.). Medium: etching with engraving on laid paper.
EditorialHedwig Caring for the Sick; Hedwig Caring for Prisoners. Date/Period: 1353. Folio. Tempera colors, colored washes, and ink on parchment. Height: 341 mm (13.42 in); Width: 248 mm (9.76 in).
EditorialSaints Cosmas and Damian Caring for the Sick. Dated: c. 1736. Dimensions: plate: 38.2 x 26 cm (15 1/16 x 10 1/4 in.) sheet: 39.6 x 27.4 cm (15 9/16 x 10 13/16 in.). Medium: etching with engraving on laid paper.
EditorialIsis amulet, Ptolemaic Period, 332?30 B.C., From Egypt, Faience, H. 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.); W. 0.6 cm (1/4 in.); D. 1 cm (3/8 in.), This exquisitely shaped amulet depicts the goddess Isis. On her head is a throne, which is the hieroglyph that represents he...
EditorialSaint Hedwig Caring for the Sick, Saint Hedwig Caring for Prisoners; Court workshop of Duke Ludwig I of Liegnitz and Brieg, Polish, 1364 - 1398; Poland, Silesia, Europe; 1353; Tempera colors, colored washes, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 34.1 x 24.8 cm (...