EditorialSampler, Sally Hall, American, Medium: silk embroidery, wool warp, linen weft Technique: embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation, Embroidered in white on a green ground are two alphabets, followed by, Register of Timothy Hall's Family, Wh...
EditorialJeremiah Pearson Hardy, Portrait of Frances A. Blake, n.d., oil on canvas, 46 3/8 in. x 36 3/4 in. (117.79 cm. x 93.35 cm.), This portrait figures Frances A. Blake, the wife of William Blake, a wealthy banker and merchant from Bangor, Maine. Painted by...
EditorialLinaria cannabina, Print, The common linnet (Linaria cannabina) is a small passerine bird of the finch family, Fringillidae. It derives its scientific name from its fondness for hemp and its English name from its liking for seeds of flax, from which li...
EditorialLinaria cannabina, Print, The common linnet (Linaria cannabina) is a small passerine bird of the finch family, Fringillidae. It derives its scientific name from its fondness for hemp and its English name from its liking for seeds of flax, from which li...
EditorialLinaria cannabina, Print, The common linnet (Linaria cannabina) is a small passerine bird of the finch family, Fringillidae. It derives its scientific name from its fondness for hemp and its English name from its liking for seeds of flax, from which li...
EditorialLinaria cannabina, Print, The common linnet (Linaria cannabina) is a small passerine bird of the finch family, Fringillidae. It derives its scientific name from its fondness for hemp and its English name from its liking for seeds of flax, from which li...
EditorialStanding Boar, Eastern Javanese period, ca. 14th century, Indonesia, (Java), Bronze, W. 6 13/16 in. (17.3 cm), Sculpture, During the rule of the Eastern Javanese kingdom of Majapahit (fourteenth through early sixteenth century), there developed a fondn...
EditorialMarguerite-Th?r?se (Margot) Berard (1874?1956), 1879, Oil on canvas, 16 1/8 x 12 3/4 in. (41 x 32.4 cm), Paintings, Auguste Renoir (French, Limoges 1841?1919 Cagnes-sur-Mer), Renoir depicts the five-year-old daughter of his devoted patron Paul Berard, ...
EditorialStained Glass Panel with St. Bernard, ca. 1505?08, German, Pot-metal, white glass, vitreous paint, silver stain, Overall (with 1 T-bar): 64 9/16 x 21 3/8 x 1/2 in. (164 x 54.3 x 1.3 cm), Glass-Stained, These four scenes are probably part of the glazing...
EditorialStained Glass Panel with a Knight and His Patron Saint, ca. 1505?08, German, Pot metal, white glass, vitreous paint, silver stain, Overall (with 1 T-bar): 62 3/4 x 21 7/8 x 1/2 in. (159.4 x 55.6 x 1.3 cm), Glass-Stained, These four scenes are probably ...
EditorialStained Glass Panel with a Bishop and his Patron Saint, ca. 1505?08, German, Pot metal, white glass, vitreous paint, silver stain, Overall (with 1 T-bar): 64 1/2 x 21 3/8 x 1/2 in. (163.8 x 54.3 x 1.3 cm), Glass-Stained, These four scenes are probably ...
EditorialStained Glass Panel with a Lady and her Patron Saint, ca. 1505?08, Made in Germany, German, Pot metal, white glass, vitreous paint, silver stain, Overall (with 1 T-bar): 62 3/4 x 21 7/8 x 1/2 in. (159.4 x 55.6 x 1.3 cm), Glass-Stained, These four scene...
EditorialStanding Boar, Eastern Javanese period, ca. 14th century, Indonesia, (Java), Bronze, W. 6 13/16 in. (17.3 cm), Sculpture, During the rule of the Eastern Javanese kingdom of Majapahit (fourteenth through early sixteenth century), there developed a fondn...
EditorialCharles Dickens, from a recent daguerreotype by Mayall, 1 December, 1855. . Memoir of Charles Dickens. . The lives of men of genius when happy, are ordinarily uneventful. It may, perhaps, be one of the reaspms for the paucity of materials available for...