EditorialHomage to a Hero, Firmin Perlin, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, watercolors, white gouache, graphite on cream paper, lined and framed with paper stripe representing molding, A large loggia shown from an oblique angle. A large arch opens up in...
EditorialHeinrich Hamann, Atelier J. Hamann, Johann Hinrich W. Hamann, fast steamer 'Deutschland' Rauchsalon I. Klasse, collodion paper, black and white positive process, Total: Height: 24.10 cm; Width: 17.80 cm, inscribed and dated: verso: in lead: Hamburg, 19...
EditorialAn Islamic Prophet Appearing in the Courtyard of a Prison in Alexandria, 1706 or shortly before, Pen and black ink, gray wash, over a sketch in red chalk, incised for transfer; double framing line in pen and brown ink, probably by the artist, sheet: 5 ...
EditorialA 2,500-year-old Phoenician figurine recovered from the Mediterranean that carries a symbol associated with Tanit, a mother goddess of the Phoenician pantheon. (Jonathan J. Gottlieb via The New York Times)
EditorialNegative - Funnel of the SS Nestor, 1947-1948, The funnel of the SS Nestor. One of six black and white copy negatives depicting ships and maritime navigational tools that relate to Mr Martin Spencer-Hogbin's seafaring career. Martin served on the SS Ne...
EditorialNegative - SS Peleus Docked at Unknown Port, circa 1949, View of the Blue Funnel shipping line ship SS Peleus docked at an unknown port. One of six black and white copy negatives depicting ships and maritime navigational tools that relate to Mr Martin ...
EditorialNegative - SS Peleus Docked at Unknown Port, circa 1949, View of the Blue Funnel shipping line ship SS Peleus docked at an unknown port. One of six black and white copy negatives depicting ships and maritime navigational tools that relate to Mr Martin ...
EditorialNegative - Martin Spencer-Hogbin using his Hezzanith Sextant, circa 1950, Mr Martin Spencer-Hogbin using his sextant. One of six black and white copy negatives depicting ships and maritime navigational tools that relate to Mr Martin Spencer-Hogbin's se...
EditorialNegative - Martin Spencer-Hogbin using his Hezzanith Sextant, circa 1950, Mr Martin Spencer-Hogbin using his sextant. One of six black and white copy negatives depicting ships and maritime navigational tools that relate to Mr Martin Spencer-Hogbin's se...
EditorialDesign for a ceiling painting with allegory on the Seafaring. Draughtsman: Elias van Nijmegen. Dating: 1677 - 1755. Measurements: h 385 mm ? w 498 mm.
EditorialAn Islamic Prophet Appearing in the Courtyard of a Prison in Alexandria, 1706 or shortly before, Pen and black ink, gray wash, over a sketch in red chalk, incised for transfer; double framing line in pen and brown ink, probably by the artist, sheet: 5 ...
EditorialStirrup, 975?1075, Made in possibly southern England, Anglo-Scandinavian, Iron with copper alloy inlay, Overall: 10 x 5 1/2 in. (25.4 x 14 cm), Metalwork-Iron, Though the Vikings are best known as seafaring warriors, through contact with Europe they gr...