EditorialFILE PHOTO: Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum attend lunch reception hosted by Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa in Dubai
EditorialFILE PHOTO: Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum attend lunch reception hosted by Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa in Dubai
EditorialBus with drawing instruments from the wreck of the East Indies ship Hollandia, Tools and instruments, case of drawing instruments, (12), a: (1) case, oval in section, slightly tapering (6.9h, 4.7-4.1w, 2.3d), engraved decoration of floral motifs with p...
EditorialPortrait of Czar Alexander I, Medium: silk Technique: jacquard woven Label: jacquard woven silk, Rectangular panel showing a portrait of Czar Alexander I, depicting the ruler in military dress., Russia, 1843, woven textiles, Portrait of Czar Alexander I.
EditorialFollis Iustinus II, G bronze, embossed, bronze, Total: Diameter: 2.8 cm, Inscription: X, coins, portrait of ruler, state portrait, emperor, late antiquity, The obverse of the follis shows the enthroned imperial couple with an inwardly directed inscript...
EditorialJan Baptist Houwaert, Counselor and Master of the Court of Audit of the King in Brussels, Silver Medal. Front: man's bust inside the inside. Reverse: spade, writing spring and compass within laurel wreath, within compass-drawn circle, divided by the ru...
EditorialBus with drawing instruments from the wreck of the East Indies ship Hollandia, Tools and instruments, case of drawing instruments, (12), a: (1) case, oval in section, slightly tapering (6.9h, 4.7-4.1w, 2.3d), engraved decoration of floral motifs with p...
EditorialOeconomic Branch of the Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen, bearing sign of the chair of the meetings, one-sided silver bearing sign, consisting of openwork images of various instruments: anchor to a ring decorated as a wreath, in the middle of...
EditorialTerracotta Nolan neck-amphora (jar), Classical, ca. 470?465 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 14 1/16 in. (35.7 cm), Vases, Obverse, Poseidon, Reverse, youth. By some accounts, Poseidon was the father of Theseus. The representation here wo...
EditorialElevation of the Prince of Orange as Stadholder and Stadholder of Holland and West Friesland, Silver Medal. Front: man's bust inside the inside. Reverse: inscription inside wreath of tied orange wreath and rosette branch, ruler, sovereign, Holland, Wes...
EditorialTerracotta Nolan neck-amphora (jar), Classical, ca. 470?465 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 14 1/16 in. (35.7 cm), Vases, Obverse, Poseidon, Reverse, youth. By some accounts, Poseidon was the father of Theseus. The representation here wo...
EditorialCoin, A.H. 333/A.D. 944, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur. Mint Iran, al-Muhammadiyya, Gold, Diam. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), Coins, Minted in the year A.H. 333 at al-Muhammadiya, just after the Samanids had conquered the city, this gold coin names the prophet Muham...
EditorialLimestone statue of a bearded warrior, Early Hellenistic, late 4th?3rd century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 16 x 8 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. (40.6 x 22.2 x 8.9 cm), Stone Sculpture, The figure is exceptional for the specificity of the characterization . It...