EditorialThe new Arizona: a brief review of its resources, development, industries, soil, climate and especially its advantages for homemaking : Southern Pacific Company.
EditorialAdvantages of Wearing Muslin Dresses!. James Gillray (English, 1756-1815); published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818). Date: 1802. Dimensions: 241 ? 347 mm (image); 255 ? 355 mm (plate); 285 ? 395 mm (sheet). Hand-colored etching on paper. Or...
EditorialOne of the Advantages of a Low Carriage. James Gillray (English, 1756-1815); published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818). Date: 1801. Dimensions: 250 ? 355 mm (image); 257 ? 360 mm (plate); 285 ? 397 mm (sheet). Hand-colored etching on paper. ...
EditorialAdvantages of Wearing Muslin Dresses!. James Gillray (English, 1756-1815); published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818). Date: 1802. Dimensions: 241 ? 347 mm (image); 255 ? 355 mm (plate); 285 ? 395 mm (sheet). Hand-colored etching on paper. Or...
EditorialOne of the Advantages of a Low Carriage. James Gillray (English, 1756-1815); published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818). Date: 1801. Dimensions: 250 ? 355 mm (image); 257 ? 360 mm (plate); 285 ? 397 mm (sheet). Hand-colored etching on paper. ...
EditorialOne of the Advantages of a Low Carriage. James Gillray (English, 1756-1815); published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818). Date: 1801. Dimensions: 250 ? 355 mm (image); 257 ? 360 mm (plate); 285 ? 397 mm (sheet). Hand-colored etching on paper. ...
EditorialAdvantages of Wearing Muslin Dresses!. James Gillray (English, 1756-1815); published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818). Date: 1802. Dimensions: 241 ? 347 mm (image); 255 ? 355 mm (plate); 285 ? 395 mm (sheet). Hand-colored etching on paper. Or...
EditorialOne of the Advantages of a Low Carriage. James Gillray (English, 1756-1815); published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818). Date: 1801. Dimensions: 250 ? 355 mm (image); 257 ? 360 mm (plate); 285 ? 397 mm (sheet). Hand-colored etching on paper. ...
EditorialAt the Head of a Swiss Army, Francesco I d'Este, with Uncrushed Spirit, Confronts the Enemy under Bozzolo, who has Many Advantages, and Demands their Retreat, from L'Idea di un Principe ed Eroe Cristiano in Francesco I d'Este, di Modena e Reggio Duca V...
EditorialAdvantages of wearing muslin dresses!, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver, [London] : H. Humphrey, 1802, a fat lady, sitting with a man and woman at a tea table, reacts in horror as a hot poker from the fire falls on her dress and sets it on fire. The...
EditorialGEORGE CRUIKSHANK: THE LAW'S DELAY! SHOWING THE ADVANTAGES AND COMFORT OF WAITING THE SPECIFIED TIME AFTER READING THE RIOT ACT TO A RADICAL MOB; OR, A BRITISH MAGISTRATE IN THE DISCHARGE OF HIS DUTY, AND THE PEOPLE OF ENGALND IN THE DISCHARGE OF THEIR...
EditorialAdvantages of wearing muslin dresses!, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver, [London] : H. Humphrey, 1802, a fat lady, sitting with a man and woman at a tea table, reacts in horror as a hot poker from the fire falls on her dress and sets it on fire. The...
Editorial'Advantages of wearing Muslin Dresses ! — dedicated to the serious attention of the Fashionable Ladies of Great Britain'. A large lady, sitting with a man and woman at a tea table, reacts in horror as a hot poker from the fire falls on her dress and ...
EditorialAn account of baroscope, which may be called statical; and of some advantages and conveniences it hath above the mercurial: Communicated, some while since, by the Honourable Robert Boyle. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Londo...
EditorialThe text suggests the re-building of the public library established during the reign of King James I. In A Proposal for Building a Royal Library, Richard Bentley pointed out the advantages of ‘a free library’ with funds to acquire collections, but ...
EditorialTitle page of seventeenth-century account of discovery in America. Illustration showing a native man with bow and arrow, and canoe on the water. . Nouvelle decouverte d’un tres grand pays situe? dans l’Ame?rique A New Discovery of a Vast Country ...
EditorialAt the Head of a Swiss Army, Francesco I d'Este, with Uncrushed Spirit, Confronts the Enemy under Bozzolo, who has Many Advantages, and Demands their Retreat, from L'Idea di un Principe ed Eroe Cristiano in Francesco I d'Este, di Modena e Reggio Duca V...
EditorialNewburg [Newburgh] (No. 14 of The Hudson River Portfolio), 1825, Aquatint printed in color with hand-coloring; first state of two (Koke), Image: 14 1/16 x 20 3/16 in. (35.7 x 51.3 cm), Prints, after William Guy Wall (Irish, Dublin 1792?after 1864 Irela...
EditorialMiquelet Gun, dated A.H. 1199/A.D. 1784?85, Turkish, Steel, wood, bone, copper alloy, gold, L. 46 1/2 in. (118.0 cm); L. barrel 33 1/2 in.; Cal. .80 in. (20.0 mm); Wt. 7 lb. 11 oz. (3496 g), Firearms-Guns-Miquelet, The Ottomans were quick to learn the ...
EditorialMEANS OF COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE NORTH AND SOUTH SIDES OF THE THAMES BELOW LONDON BRIDGE, SHOWING THE ADVANTAGES AFFORDED BY THE NEW BRIDGE, LONDON, UK, 1886; A. THAMES TUNNEL. B. TOWER SUBWAY. C. THE NEW TOWER BRIDGE.
EditorialAdvantages of wearing muslin dresses!, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver, [London] : H. Humphrey, 1802, a fat lady, sitting with a man and woman at a tea table, reacts in horror as a hot poker from the fire falls on her dress and sets it on fire. The...
EditorialUnder the New Management, the arrangements of the WILLIAMS-BULKELEY ARMS HOTEL are of the most complete character, thus offering to Visitors advantages hitherto unattainable. Beaumaris, Anglesey, ENGRAVING 1876, UK, britain, british, europe, united kin...
EditorialAdvantages of wearing muslin dresses!, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver, [London] : H. Humphrey, 1802, a fat lady, sitting with a man and woman at a tea table, reacts in horror as a hot poker from the fire falls on her dress and sets it on fire. The...
EditorialGEORGE CRUIKSHANK: THE LAW'S DELAY! SHOWING THE ADVANTAGES AND COMFORT OF WAITING THE SPECIFIED TIME AFTER READING THE RIOT ACT TO A RADICAL MOB; OR, A BRITISH MAGISTRATE IN THE DISCHARGE OF HIS DUTY, AND THE PEOPLE OF ENGALND IN THE DISCHARGE OF THEIR...
EditorialOPENING OF THE MAIDSTONE BRANCH RAILWAY, OPENING OF THE BRANCH RAILWAY FROM THE DOVER LINE TO MAIDSTONE, 1844, SEPTEMBER 28; Newton, of Wingham, writing of the "King's town" of Maidstone, in 1741, says, "The country almost every where round the town is...
EditorialPICTURES OF PARISIAN LIFE: A WEDDING PARTY IN THE BOIS DE BOULOGNE; A FORMIDABLE REVOLUTION is reported from Paris, the abandonment of false hair. This innovation is due to a clique of youthful brides of this year, who, objecting to their heads being u...