EditorialGold disc pendant decorated with filigree and garnet inlay, Anglo-Saxon, early 7th century. From Acklam Wold, near Acklam, North Yorkshire. This is one of the largest and finest of many surviving Anglo-Saxon disc pendants. Disc pendants have been found...
EditorialGanymede jewelry, Hellenistic, ca. 330?300 B.C., Greek, Gold, rock crystal, emerald, length of necklace 13 in. (33 cm); H. of earrings 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); width of bracelets 3 1/8 in. (8 cm); width of fibulae 1 15/16 in. (5 cm); H. of ring 13/16 in. (2.1...
EditorialAllegory of the arrival of Francois-Hercule, Duke of Anjou in the Netherlands, Copper Medal. Obverse: man descending from heaven, representing Duke of Anjou, crowned woman sitting on the ground, representing the Netherlands, his hand wrapped around, cu...
EditorialAllegory on the arrival of Francois-Hercule, Duke of Anjou in the Netherlands, Copper Medal. Obverse: man descending from heaven, representing Duke of Anjou, crowned woman sitting on the ground, representing the Netherlands, his hand wrapped around, cu...
EditorialAllegory of the arrival of Francois-Hercule, Duke of Anjou in the Netherlands, Copper Medal Obverse: man descending from heaven, representing Duke of Anjou, crowned woman sitting on the ground, representing the Netherlands, his hand wrapped around, cut...
EditorialGanymede jewelry, Hellenistic, ca. 330?300 B.C., Greek, Gold, rock crystal, emerald, length of necklace 13 in. (33 cm); H. of earrings 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); width of bracelets 3 1/8 in. (8 cm); width of fibulae 1 15/16 in. (5 cm); H. of ring 13/16 in. (2.1...
EditorialKhawajagi Muhammad Husain. Total of 9 leaves separately mounted. All are male portraits, the undecorated borders showing no uniformity of design. Johnson collection. Source: J.59, 7.
EditorialGold disc pendant decorated with filigree and garnet inlay, Anglo-Saxon, early 7th century. From Acklam Wold, near Acklam, North Yorkshire. This is one of the largest and finest of many surviving Anglo-Saxon disc pendants. Disc pendants have been found...
EditorialFour individual portrait studies of women. Total of 16 leaves separately mounted of which 2 are Persian. There is no uniformity of subject matter. Many of the leaves have similar floral diaper borders, with a blind panel enclosed by borders of coloured...
EditorialKhawajagi Muhammad Husain. Total of 9 leaves separately mounted. All are male portraits, the undecorated borders showing no uniformity of design. Johnson collection. Source: J.59, 7.
EditorialA letter from Princess Mary to the Council complaining about the Act of Uniformity, January 1549 . folio.A Volume, containing Letters, &c. written by royal, noble, and eminent Persons of Great Britain, from the time of King Henry VI. to the reign of hi...
EditorialShu amulet, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 664?30 B.C., From Egypt, Faience, H. 4.4 cm (1 3/4 in.); W. 2.2 cm (7/8 in.); D. 2.1 cm (13/16 in.), The amulets have a uniformity of size and detailing that constitutes a stylistic relationship. Possibly they ...
EditorialGanymede jewelry, Hellenistic, ca. 330?300 B.C., Greek, Gold, rock crystal, emerald, length of necklace 13 in. (33 cm); H. of earrings 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); width of bracelets 3 1/8 in. (8 cm); width of fibulae 1 15/16 in. (5 cm); H. of ring 13/16 in. (2.1...
EditorialGold disc pendant decorated with filigree and garnet inlay, Anglo-Saxon, early 7th century. From Acklam Wold, near Acklam, North Yorkshire. This is one of the largest and finest of many surviving Anglo-Saxon disc pendants. Disc pendants have been found...