EditorialThe prodigal son says goodbye to his father Filius Prodigus abiit in region longinquam (title on object), The prodigal son leaves the parental House. On the left is the lost son, who says goodbye to his father, who is standing in the middle in a dressi...
EditorialLinen press, Engraved and decorated linen press on four profiled legs. The top line between the legs is cut open. The linen press is marked with an illegible master mark and twice a boar's head, pressing (laundering), anonymous, Netherlands, c. 1700 - ...
EditorialFrom the wine month, Presentation of mashing and pressing, Fig. 1, p. 36, 1583, Petrus de Crescentiis: New Feldt und Ackerbaw: darinnen ordentlich begriffen wie mann au? rechtem Grund der Natur auch langwiriger erfahrung in 15. B?cher beschrieben welch...
EditorialTo erect a tool set a crush deprimendio - a tool for pressing machines extollendaq, Warfare in the Middle Ages, weapons, throwing machine, cannon shotgun on two angled constructions that can be shot up, woodcut, p. 366, (Liber decimus), 1483, Roberto V...
EditorialLinen press, Linen press on four baluster-shaped legs and openwork top rail. The top of the press has an engraved zigzag line along the edge. The linen press is marked: pcs = Amsterdam, jrl. = E (1739), mt. = Willem van Strant and two axes, pressing (l...
EditorialPadlock, A square iron padlock with protruding corners and raised keyhole enclosure. The base on which the bracket is mounted extends on both sides. The bracket is marked, and eagle (?). The lock flap later pierced with a hole. The lock valve can be op...
EditorialVenus and Adonis, On a projecting ground lies on the left the dying Adonis with the upper body against an elevation in front of a tree, of which only the trunk and a small part of the crown is shown. The head falling backwards with the mouth open is tu...
EditorialThe crown of thorns, The crown of thorns of Christ. Christ is fascinated in the foreground, behind him and next to him soldiers are firmly pressing the crown on his head. (John 19, 1-42), anonymous, 1600 - 1700, glass, h 18.7 cm ? w 13.3 cm.
EditorialTea chest of tortoise with three silver rectangular bushes, The rectangular chest of tortoise on oak, mahogany and violet wood is covered on the inside with green velor. It has a hinged lid, an interior divided into three compartments by means of two s...
EditorialSatyr Pressing Grapes Beside a Tiger. Jean Honor? Fragonard (French, 1732-1806); after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640). Date: 1774. Dimensions: 345 ? 246 mm. Brush and brown ink, and brown wash, heightened with traces of white gouache, over grap...
EditorialThe Holy Family with the Infant Christ Pressing the Wine of the Eucharist. Southern Netherlands. Date: 1485-1525. Dimensions: 75.6 x 68.2 cm (29 3/4 x 26 7/8 in.). Linen, wool, silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, slit tapestry weave. Origin: Southe...
EditorialVirgin and Child, from a Marianum, She is standing slightly forward with the right knee on the crescent moon, pressing the naked child against her with her left hand and supporting his legs with the right. The child, with his head held high, holds an o...
EditorialChurch cloth made of lace embroidery ?Salidos de Palos?, Church cloth made of natural-colored lace embroidery, tulle-through work on machine tulle. Rectangular model. In the midfield an image is embroidered showing that Paul is sailing away in a rowing...
EditorialOil bearing De Olislaager (title on object) The Menselyk Bedryf (series title), handicrafts, craftsman at work, pressing (industrial process) (oil, crafts, industries, agriculture), Caspar Luyken, Amsterdam, 1694, paper, etching, h 143 mm ? w 86 mm.
EditorialHigher life for working people, its hindrances discussed; an attempt to solve some pressing social problems without injustice to captial or labour : Stephens, William Walker.
EditorialSatyr Pressing Grapes Beside a Tiger. Jean Honor? Fragonard (French, 1732-1806); after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640). Date: 1774. Dimensions: 345 ? 246 mm. Brush and brown ink, and brown wash, heightened with traces of white gouache, over grap...
EditorialThe Holy Family with the Infant Christ Pressing the Wine of the Eucharist. Southern Netherlands. Date: 1485-1525. Dimensions: 75.6 x 68.2 cm (29 3/4 x 26 7/8 in.). Linen, wool, silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, slit tapestry weave. Origin: Southe...
EditorialNegative - Pressing a Straw Stack With a Stationary Press Driven by an Oil Engine, Mortchup District, Victoria, circa 1915, Pressing a straw stack with a stationery press driven by an oil engine. The plant was owned by J. Fraser from Bo-Peep. (There ar...
EditorialGreek Art. Metope on the south side of the Parthenon. 5th century B.C. A centaur, pressing a wound in the back, trying to escape while is retained by a Lapith. Metope XXVII. It comes from the Acropolis in Athens. British Museum. London. England. UK.
Editorial"- What? you are pressing the grapes with your feet?... - Sure, and it's not dirty at all... since I took off my shoes!," plate 1 from Croquis D'automne. Honor? Victorin Daumier; French, 1808-1879. Date: 1858. Dimensions: 194 ? 259 mm (image); 268 ? 36...
Editorial"- What? you are pressing the grapes with your feet?... - Sure, and it's not dirty at all... since I took off my shoes!," plate 1 from Croquis D'automne. Honor? Victorin Daumier; French, 1808-1879. Date: 1858. Dimensions: 194 ? 259 mm (image); 268 ? 36...
EditorialSatyr Pressing Grapes Beside a Tiger. Jean Honor? Fragonard (French, 1732-1806); after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640). Date: 1774. Dimensions: 345 ? 246 mm. Brush and brown ink, and brown wash, heightened with traces of white gouache, over grap...
EditorialThe Holy Family with the Infant Christ Pressing the Wine of the Eucharist. Southern Netherlands. Date: 1485-1525. Dimensions: 75.6 x 68.2 cm (29 3/4 x 26 7/8 in.). Linen, wool, silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, slit tapestry weave. Origin: Southe...