EditorialModel of a 20-Gun Cutter, Polychromed, witnessed block model of a 20-piece cutter. It has eighteen pieces (two missing) on the open deck. The prow is bent. Flat mirror, hollow wulf polychrome painted with draperies, closed fence polychrome painted with...
EditorialSoldier pouring gunpowder in the course of his rudder Corte underwater on the figuerliicke afbeeldinghe, interested the right ghebruyck des Roers (original series title), A soldier, full-length, to the right, who holds a rudder (a certain type of firea...
EditorialSoldier pouring gunpowder into the pan of his rudder Corte underwater on the figuerliicke afbeeldinghe, interested the right ghebruyck des Roers (original series title), A soldier, full-length, who comes from a gun powder bottle into the pan (the powde...
EditorialZhang Shun, the White Splash in the Waves, and Li Kui, the Black Whirlwind, in an Underwater Struggle (Rori Hakucho Chojun and Kokusenpu Riki). Tsukioka Yoshitoshi; Japanese, 1839-1892. Date: 1887. Dimensions: Each 25.2 x 37.8 cm. Color woodblock print...
EditorialZhang Shun, the White Splash in the Waves, and Li Kui, the Black Whirlwind, in an Underwater Struggle (Rori Hakucho Chojun and Kokusenpu Riki). Tsukioka Yoshitoshi; Japanese, 1839-1892. Date: 1887. Dimensions: Each 25.2 x 37.8 cm. Color woodblock print...
EditorialProteus anguinus, Print, The olm or proteus (Proteus anguinus) is an aquatic salamander in the family Proteidae, the only exclusively cave-dwelling chordate species found in Europe. In contrast to most amphibians, it is entirely aquatic; it eats, sleep...
EditorialProteus anguinus, Print, The olm or proteus (Proteus anguinus) is an aquatic salamander in the family Proteidae, the only exclusively cave-dwelling chordate species found in Europe. In contrast to most amphibians, it is entirely aquatic; it eats, sleep...
EditorialZhang Shun, the White Splash in the Waves, and Li Kui, the Black Whirlwind, in an Underwater Struggle (Rori Hakucho Chojun and Kokusenpu Riki). Tsukioka Yoshitoshi; Japanese, 1839-1892. Date: 1887. Dimensions: Each 25.2 x 37.8 cm. Color woodblock print...
EditorialRoman lead anchors from different places. Underwater found, Torredembarra, Els Carbuncles. Spain. National Archaeological Museum. Tarragona. Catalonia, Spain.
EditorialLe Triton. La Navigation sous-marine. [With illustrations.]. Paris, 1906. Experimental underwater breathing apparatus, known as the Triton, designed by Frédéric de Drieberg. The diver wears a metal air cylinder on the back and a metal crown on his he...
Editorial(Whole folio) Pen-and-ink drawing of nautical apparatus for recovering underwater objects, with explanatory text. Della providentia della chuera. Early 16th century. . Source: Add. 34113, f.34. Language: Italian.
EditorialIllustration of underwater plants. Illustrirtes Thierleben. Eine allgemeine Kunde des Thierreichs, etc. Hildburghausen. Brehm, Alfred Edmund, 1829-1884. Illustrirtes Thierleben. Eine allgemeine Kunde des Thierreichs, etc. (Bd. 6. Von E. L. Taschenberg ...
EditorialEgyptian Art. Stele of Herakleion-Thonis. The Naucratis decree (380 B.C.). Royal Decree drafted by order of Pharaoh Nectanebo I (380-362 BC). Refers to the collection of taxes for the construction of a temple to the goddess Neith. Detail. Temporary exh...
EditorialDuck-Head Vessel, 12th?9th century B.C., Mexico, Mesoamerica, Olmec, Ceramic, H. 2 1/2 x D. 4 1/4 in. (6.4 x 10.8 cm), Ceramics-Containers, This black vessel is in the form of an upward-facing duck with the opening of the bill functioning as the openin...
EditorialRoman lead anchors from different places. Underwater found, Torredembarra, Els Carbuncles. Spain. National Archaeological Museum. Tarragona. Catalonia, Spain.
EditorialJohn Smeaton's Eddystone Lighthouse, men in an underwater diving bell, and plans for an underwater tunnel. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Florence, 1847.
EditorialEgyptian Art. Stele of Herakleion-Thonis. The Naucratis decree (380 B.C.). Royal Decree drafted by order of Pharaoh Nectanebo I (380-362 BC). Refers to the collection of taxes for the construction of a temple to the goddess Neith. Detail. Temporary exh...