EditorialCross sections of greenhouses glasshouses or hothouses, popular with rich and wealthy people as the Victorian plant hunters brought home exotic plants from the tropics. . Sketches of Curvilinear Hothouses, etc. [With four lithographs.]. London, 1818. S...
EditorialCross sections of greenhouses glasshouses or hothouses, popular with rich and wealthy people as the Victorian plant hunters brought home exotic plants from the tropics. . Sketches of Curvilinear Hothouses, etc. [With four lithographs.]. London, 1818. ...
EditorialDisk Brooch, 2nd?3rd century, Made in Gaul (France), Roman, Millefiore enamel, bronze, Overall: 1 3/4 x 1/2 in. (4.4 x 1.2 cm), Enamels-Champlev?, Millefiore enameling was widely popular in Gaul, where it was often used to decorate disk brooches and ve...
EditorialDisk Brooch, 100?300, Roman, Champlev? enamel, bronze, Overall: 1 13/16 x 13/16 in. (4.6 x 2 cm), Enamels-Champlev?, Millefiore enameling was widely popular in Gaul, where it was often used to decorate disk brooches and vessels. In this technique, the ...
EditorialCross-sections, which show the different aspects of the buildings shown in the plan of Pompeii [the preceding plate], from Antiquit?s de Pompe?a, tome premier, Antiquit?s de la Grande Gr?ce... (Antiquities of Pompeii, volume one, Antiquities of Great G...
EditorialDisk Brooch, 2nd?3rd century, Made in Gaul (France), Roman, Millefiore enamel, bronze, Overall: 1 3/4 x 1/2 in. (4.4 x 1.2 cm), Enamels-Champlev?, Millefiore enameling was widely popular in Gaul, where it was often used to decorate disk brooches and ve...
EditorialDisk Brooch, 100?300, Roman, Champlev? enamel, bronze, Overall: 1 13/16 x 13/16 in. (4.6 x 2 cm), Enamels-Champlev?, Millefiore enameling was widely popular in Gaul, where it was often used to decorate disk brooches and vessels. In this technique, the ...
EditorialDisk Brooch, 100?300, Made in Probably Gaul, Roman, Copper alloy, millefiori enamel, Overall: 3 1/8 x 2 13/16 x 7/8 in. (7.9 x 7.2 x 2.2 cm), Enamels-Champlev?, Millefiore enameling was widely popular in Gaul, where it was often used to decorate disk b...
EditorialEngraving showing cross sections of a warship. "Nuewe tafel voor alle Lief hebbers en Zeevaarende persoonen vertoonende een Oorloghs-schip ...." Anonymous, Pieter Schenk (I), unknown, 1709.
EditorialCross-sections and plans of blast furnaces, early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1804.
EditorialCross-sections and plans of blast furnaces, early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after an illustration by David Mushet from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Or...
EditorialGeological cross-sections of the Harz Mountains, Thuringian Forest, Ore Mountains and Riesenge Mountains. Chromolithograph from Dr. Fr. Rolle's "Geology and Paleontology" section in Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert's "Naturgeschichte," Schreiber, Munich,...
EditorialGeological cross-sections of the Black Forest, South Tyrol, mount Vesuvius and the Niagara Falls. Chromolithograph from Dr. Fr. Rolle's "Geology and Paleontology" section in Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert's "Naturgeschichte," Schreiber, Munich, 1886.