EditorialCigarette box with gilt leather, Elongated cigarette box with lid of black lacquerware with inlaid gold leather with a decoration of stylized lion dogs (shishi) and peonies in green, red and gold on a beige background in a continuous band over the lid ...
EditorialMiniature of a linen press, toys, Linen press made of wood with two drawers and three dividers. Toys., anonymous, c. 1650 - c. 1700, oak (wood), ash (wood), beech (wood), h 48.5 cm ? w 23.5 cm ? d 11 cm.
EditorialBetel box Sirih box glued with brown ivory, with silver fittings, Sirih box glued with brown colored ivory. Four claw feet. On the corners, hinges, lock plate, at the handles and in the middle of the lid: silver fittings. The inside of the box is divid...
EditorialInitial 'I' with two scenes from the Creation. The Creator represented with two faces, one that of the Father, the other that of the Son. Below; Creator with dividers. Italy; early 15th century. Source: Add. 37472, No.2.
EditorialDiagrammatic representation of the Creation. The head of the Creator over the circle of the world; two trumpets [the breath of God] issuing from his mouth; a pair of dividers and scales in his hand; and the Holy Dove emerging from the waters. Tiberius ...
EditorialRight hand miniature: Initial 'A', a scene representing soul [anima]. The Creator measuring a soul, in the form of a naked man, with dividers. Omne Bonum. England (London); 1360-1375. Source: Royal 6 E. VI, f.94v. Language: Latin.
EditorialGeometry instructing students. France (Paris); circa 1300. (Detail) Geometry, portrayed as a woman with set-square and dividers, teaches a group of students. Originally published/produced in France (Paris); circa 1300. . Source: Burney 275, f.293. Lan...
EditorialGeometry instructing students. France (Paris); circa 1300. (Detail) Geometry, portrayed as a woman with set-square and dividers, teaches a group of students. Originally published/produced in France (Paris); circa 1300. . Source: Burney 275, f.293. Lan...
Editorial(Whole folio) Pen-and-ink drawing showing proportions of the human body, with a set-square and dividers. Della providentia della chuera. Early 16th century. . Source: Add. 34113, f.71. Language: Italian.
EditorialThe building of Clifford's tower at St Albans. Offa directing the master mason, who holds square and dividers; stonemasons at work; labourers winching up stones in a basket . Lives of the Offas. England [St Albans]; early 14th century. Source: Cotton ...
EditorialInitial 'I' with two scenes from the Creation. The Creator represented with two faces, one that of the Father, the other that of the Son. Below; Creator with dividers. Italy; early 15th century. Source: Add. 37472, No.2.
EditorialDiagrammatic representation of the Creation. The head of the Creator over the circle of the world; two trumpets [the breath of God] issuing from his mouth; a pair of dividers and scales in his hand; and the Holy Dove emerging from the waters. Tiberius ...
EditorialThe building of Clifford's tower at St Albans. Offa directing the master mason, who holds square and dividers; stonemasons at work; labourers winching up stones in a basket. Lives of the Offas. England [St Albans]; early 14th century. Source: Cotton Ne...
EditorialRight hand miniature: Initial 'A', a scene representing soul [anima]. The Creator measuring a soul, in the form of a naked man, with dividers. Omne Bonum. England (London); 1360-1375. Source: Royal 6 E. VI, f.94v. Language: Latin.
EditorialEmblem XXXV 'Inopportuna studia'. Illustration of a figure [Archimedes?] in a landscape holding dividers and a cross-shaped ruler; with verse. Dedicated to Prince Henry. Book of Emblems illustrating the Basilicon Doron of James I. England [London]; cir...
EditorialA large and accurate map of the City of London. Ichnographically describing all the Streets, Lanes, Alleys, Courts, Yards, Churches, Halls and Houses, &c. The city arms and dedication to the Lord Mayor, the Aldermen and Sheriffs of the city in cartouch...
EditorialPierced Window Screen, second half 16th century, Made in India, Red sandstone; pierced, carved, H. 73 in. (185.4 cm), Stone, Jalis, or pierced screens, were used extensively in Indian architecture as windows, room dividers, and railings. In the course ...
EditorialPierced Window Screen, second half 16th century, Probably made in India, Agra, Red sandstone; pierced, carved, H. 73 1/4 in. (186 cm), Stone, Jalis, or pierced screens, were used extensively in Indian architecture as windows, room dividers, and railing...
EditorialTwo Designs for Tables with Shelves and Dividers, ca. 1900, Graphite and watercolor on wove paper, 9 15/16 x 11 7/8 in. (25.3 x 30.2 cm), Drawings, Anonymous, French, 19th century.