EditorialThe plant at the bottom of the head, Woodcut, deer antler, Fig. 1, chap., XXXV, 1582, Sigmund Feyerabend: Neues Jagd(buch) und Weidwerkbuch = Neuw Jag unnd Weydwerck Buch: das ist ein gr?ndtliche beschreibung vom Anfang der Jagten; auch vom J?ger [...]...
EditorialSalt cellar with the arms of the Swellengrebel family, Hexagonal salt barrel of porcelain with six-lobed edges, painted in underglaze blue and on the enamel black and gold. In the center the arms of Hendrik Swellengrebel (French lily), the helmet sign ...
EditorialChain of the Guild of Saint Hubert, Chain of the St. Hubertus Guild in The Hague ( ?), Archer's chain of a St. Hubertus guild (probably The Hague), gilded and partly enamelled. Ten links have the shape of a deer antler between which a double cross (for...
EditorialRod of an antler of a deer, found in 1724 during work in the Hillegommerbeek, Rod of an antler of a deer with two points, Hillegom, anonymous, Netherlands, before 1724, horn (animal material), h 16.4 cm.
EditorialJug with a deer hunt, Smooth, wide stand ring. Spherical body under a cylindrical neck. Set on C-shaped ear with thumb piece. A smooth wire with white dots around the body and neck, at the instants of the ear. On the body a hunting scene: a brown deer ...
EditorialOrnamental shield made from each's antler Shield of a moose antler, Antler of a moose. The broad flat part is bordered on one side by a worn band decorated with birds and lions that are repeated in relief. The eight branches have been worked into drago...
EditorialRod of a deer antler, found in 1724 during work in the Hillegommerbeek, Rod of a deer antler. The points of the crown are partially broken off, Hillegom, anonymous, Netherlands, before 1724, horn (animal material), h 16 cm.
EditorialRod of a deer antler, found in 1724 at work in the Hillegommerbeek, Hillegom, anonymous, Netherlands, before 1724, horn (animal material), h 18.5 cm.
Editorialelkhorn purse, Hupa people, Yurok people, Karok people, 1870-1900, elk antler, red and black pigment, 2-1/2 x 10 x 2 in., Native Arts of the Americas.
EditorialSorbus torminalis, Sorbus aculeata, Illustration of an antler and a plant from the genus of the rowan berries from the 16th century, Fig. 165, p. 176r, 1561, Valerius Cordus, Konrad Gessner, Benedictus Aretius, Pedanius Dioscorides: In hoc volumine con...
Editorialelkhorn purse, Hupa people, Yurok people, Karok people, 1870-1900, elk antler, red and black pigment, 2-1/2 x 10 x 2 in., Native Arts of the Americas.
Editorialelkhorn purse, Hupa people, Yurok people, Karok people, 1870-1900, elk antler, red and black pigment, 2-1/2 x 10 x 2 in., Native Arts of the Americas.
EditorialPerforated baton with horse and fish engravings, Late Magdalenian, about 12,500 years old. Antler batons first appeared in the early Upper Palaeolithic of western Europe about 35,000 years ago. By the Late Upper Palaeolithic Magdalenian period, about 1...
EditorialSpearthrower carved as a mammoth, Late Magdalenian, about 12,500 years old. Spearthrowers came into use about 18,000 years ago in western Europe. They consist of a straight handle with a hook at one end. The bottom of the spear fits against the hook an...
EditorialHercules and the Hind of Mount Cerynea: Hercules strides alongside the hind and grasps the base of one antler with his right hand, from the series 'The Labors of Hercules', 1608, Etching, sheet: 5 3/16 x 7 1/16 in. (13.2 x 18 cm), Prints, Antonio Tempe...
EditorialPowder Flask, ca. 1570, French, Antler, iron, 17 9/16 x 5 11/16 x 1 3/4 (19.2 x 14.5 x 4.5 cm); Wt. 8.15 oz. (231 g), Firearms Accessories-Flasks & Primers, The consummate works of an anonymous French artist, this flask is made of polished antler, and ...
EditorialBucranium, Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 14?17, ca. 1640?1550 B.C., From Egypt, Antler, bone, paint, h. of skull 16 cm (6 5/16 in); w. of antlers 21 cm (8 1/4 in).
EditorialBucranium, Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 14?17, ca. 1640?1550 B.C., From Egypt, Antler, bone, paint, h. of skill 12 cm (4 3/4 in); w. of antlers 29 cm (11 7/16 in).
EditorialPair of Ram's Horns, Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 14?17, ca. 1640?1550 B.C., From Egypt, Horn, modern plaster, w. of each antler 20 cm (7 7/8 in).
Editorial? ??????, Bowl with Deer, Tang dynasty (618?907), late 8th?9th century, China, Silver with parcel gilding, H. 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm); Diam. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm), Metalwork, The main motif of this bowl, a deer with a single crown-shaped antler, is inspired ...
EditorialHorse bit cheekpiece in form of a snake's head, ca. 7th century B.C., Iran, Scythian, Bone (antler), 8.11 in. (20.6 cm), Ivory/Bone-Equestrian,.
EditorialThrowing Stick (?), 13th?15th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Mixtec, Horn (antler of white tailed deer), pigment, H. 5 x W. 1 x D. 1 3/4 in. (12.7 x 2.5 x 4.5 cm), Bone/Ivory-Implements.
Editorial? ?????(??), Decorative Plaques for Leather Belt, Tang dynasty (618?907), 8th century, China, Gilt bronze, a, b) Each H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm), Metalwork, A deer with a distinctive crown-shaped antler decorates several of these plaques.
EditorialScandinavia. Combs made from antler. The upper comb from c. 1100, the one on the bottom right is from the 13th century. Historical Museum. Oslo. Norway.
EditorialBRITISH NORTH AMERICA (CANADA), 1881: ON THE SOUTH-WESTERN FRONTIER: BOUNDARY SURVEY CAMP, TURTLE MOUNTAIN; A BOUNDARY COMMISSION TRAIN ON THE MARCH; SECOND CROSSING OF THE SOURIS RIVER; TURTLE MOUNTAIN, NORTH-WESTERN TERRITORIES, CANADA; VIEW ON THE S...
EditorialSpearthrower carved as a mammoth, Late Magdalenian, about 12,500 years old. Spearthrowers came into use about 18,000 years ago in western Europe. They consist of a straight handle with a hook at one end. The bottom of the spear fits against the hook an...