EditorialObservations under the microscope: the regular precision of a spider's cobweb 1, and the irregular needlework of a Belgian lacemaker 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807....
EditorialThe New York Times obtained assessments of more than 1,300 reports of civilian casualties in the U.S. air war in the Middle East since 2014. (The New York Times)
EditorialBugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and Flintstones voice actor Mel Blanc memorabilia to go under the hammer, including studio microphone and signed animations
EditorialShaping the Future of Grocery Commerce, Advertising Week New York 2021, The Marketplace Stage presented by Walmart Connect, Hudson Yards, New York, USA - 21 Oct 2021
EditorialFrederick Hollyer, sheep shearing, paper, platinum printing, image size: height: 16.40 cm; width: 12.00 cm, inscribed: recto on passepartout: in black ink: 1868, Fred[eric]k Hollyer London - inscribed: verso and left. on the passe-partout: in black ink...
EditorialEgon Schiele, Standing Woman, Study for 'Portrait of Friederike Beer-Monti', 1914, graphite on paper, 19 in. x 7 1/2 in. (48.2 cm. x 19 cm.), Friederike Maria Beer, the subject of this portrait, is the only person to be painted in oil by both Gustav Kl...
EditorialDecanter, ca. 1824?40, Made in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States, American, Blown and cut glass, H. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm); Diam. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Glass, The Jersey Glass Company exhibited at the Franklin Institute in 1836 and was awarded a silver med...
EditorialPrinces blue electric guitar, Madonnas Vogue outfit and Michael Jacksons loafers among memorabilia going under the hammer in huge music icons auction
EditorialPrecision watch with chronometer, rehearsal mechanism and playing work, Golden men's watch, also chronometer and equipped with a playing work. The dial has a second hand and a chronometer hand. On the outside of the rear floor, the HvB monogram is appl...
EditorialDecanter, ca. 1824?40, Made in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States, American, Blown and cut glass, H. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm); Diam. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Glass, The Jersey Glass Company exhibited at the Franklin Institute in 1836 and was awarded a silver med...
EditorialHe was Known Becuase of His Precision, plate eleven from Uruguayan Torture Series. Luis Camnitzer; American, born Germany, 1937. Date: 1983. Dimensions: 240 x 295 mm (image); 247 x 300 mm (plate); 750 x 552 mm (sheet). Color photo-etching from five pla...
EditorialHe was Known Becuase of His Precision, plate eleven from Uruguayan Torture Series. Luis Camnitzer; American, born Germany, 1937. Date: 1983. Dimensions: 240 x 295 mm (image); 247 x 300 mm (plate); 750 x 552 mm (sheet). Color photo-etching from five pla...
EditorialApparatus for treating horse glanders and William Hyde Wollaston's reflective goniometer, to measure the angles of minute crystals with precision. Copperplate engraving after a drawing by J. Farey from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary o...
EditorialKobori Enshu designed and built Villa Katsura and its gardens for prince Toshito in 1590. The villa is a triumph of simplicity and precision, a "mirror image of the esoteric Japanese mind".