EditorialEgret with a smooth stagger's feather as a crown, black, black. Two of the feathers have a small brush., anonymous, Europe, c. 1900 - c. 1915, aigrette, metal, h 30 cm.
EditorialGallerie des Modes Petite Mistress, reading a letter, Young woman reads a letter dressed in a robe ? la Polonaise, topped with muslin. High hairstyle with 'pouf and egret'. Accessories: cord around the neck, bracelets, ring, chatelaine, shoes with heel...
EditorialSnowy Heron, Snowy Egret (Egretta thula, Ardea candidissima), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 374 (Vol. 6), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of America: from drawings made in the U...
EditorialA Turkish man with a moustache, wearing a turban decorated with five egret feathers, turned three-quarters to the right, an oval composition, from 'Several heads in the Persian style' (Plusieurs t?tes coiff?es ? la persienne).
EditorialEgret and Reeds, late 1800s. Yang Ki-hun (Seuk-Eun) (Korean, 1843-1919?). Hanging scroll; ink on paper; overall: 196 x 61 cm (77 3/16 x 24 in.).
EditorialA Turkish man with a moustache, wearing a turban decorated with five egret feathers, turned three-quarters to the right, an oval composition, from 'Several heads in the Persian style' (Plusieurs t?tes coiff?es ? la persienne).
EditorialLa Renoncule d'eau de la Chine a feuilles de Parnassis. Water crowfoot, Ranunculus species. Chinese egret, Egretta eulophotes. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curi...
EditorialCrab-eating macaque or egret, Macaca fascicularis. Copperplate engraving by P.F. Tardieu after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon's Histoire Naturelle, Imprimerie Royale, Paris, 1766.
EditorialA Turkish man with a moustache, wearing a turban decorated with five egret feathers, turned three-quarters to the right, an oval composition, from 'Several heads in the Persian style' (Plusieurs t?tes coiff?es ? la persienne).
EditorialArdea alba (Great egret). Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon. Dating: Oct-1777 - Mar-1786. Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 405 mm ? w 244 mm; h 378 mm ? w 226 mm.
EditorialSnowy Heron, or White Egret. Dated: 1835. Dimensions: plate: 65.4 x 52.7 cm (25 3/4 x 20 3/4 in.) sheet: 100 x 68 cm (39 3/8 x 26 3/4 in.). Medium: hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper.
EditorialSnowy Heron, or White Egret. Dated: 1835. Dimensions: plate: 65.4 x 52.7 cm (25 3/4 x 20 3/4 in.) sheet: 100 x 68 cm (39 3/8 x 26 3/4 in.). Medium: hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper.
EditorialA Turkish man with a moustache, wearing a turban decorated with five egret feathers, turned three-quarters to the right, an oval composition, from 'Several heads in the Persian style' (Plusieurs t?tes coiff?es ? la persienne).
EditorialSnowy Heron, or White Egret. Dated: 1835. Dimensions: plate: 65.4 x 52.7 cm (25 3/4 x 20 3/4 in.) sheet: 100 x 68 cm (39 3/8 x 26 3/4 in.). Medium: hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper.
EditorialA Turkish man with a moustache, wearing a turban decorated with five egret feathers, turned three-quarters to the right, an oval composition, from 'Several heads in the Persian style' (Plusieurs t?tes coiff?es ? la persienne).
EditorialLa Renoncule d'eau de la Chine a feuilles de Parnassis. Water crowfoot, Ranunculus species. Chinese egret, Egretta eulophotes. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curi...
EditorialCrab-eating macaque or egret, Macaca fascicularis. Copperplate engraving by P.F. Tardieu after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon's Histoire Naturelle, Imprimerie Royale, Paris, 1766.
EditorialCrab-eating macaque, Macaca fascicularis. Egret monkey. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by John Pass after an illustration by Jean Baptiste Audebert from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History, London, 1804.
EditorialSagisou or white egret flower, Pecteilis radiata. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Senshu no Hana (One Thousand Varieties of Flowers), Bunkyudo, Kyoto, 1900.
EditorialLittle egret, Egretta garzetta. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of British Birds," London, 1794-1819. Edward Donovan (1768-1837) was an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, writer, artist and engrav...