EditorialChair of cherry (?) Wood, with upholstered seat, rectangular back window with openwork vase with garlands and rosettes, Chair of cherry wood with a upholstered seat and resting on conical legs, the hind legs of which slightly recede. The rectangular ba...
EditorialBolero of black bobbin lace with fences and bouquets, Bolero of black bobbin lace: Chantilly lace. The pattern has a fence along the front opening and underside between a contiguous flower garland and a more open field with bouquets on both front and b...
EditorialJousting Armor (Rennzeug), ca. 1580?90, probably Dresden or Annaberg, German, probably Dresden or Annaberg, Steel, leather, paint, Wt. 65 lb. 2 oz. (29.6 kg), Armor for Man-3/4 Armor, This armor was intended for use in the Scharfrennen, a joust fought ...
EditorialJousting Armor (Rennzeug), ca. 1580?90, Dresden or Annaberg, German, probably Dresden or Annaberg, Steel, copper alloy, leather, Wt. 91 lb. 6 oz. (41.45 kg), Armor for Man, This armor was intended for use in the Scharfrennen, a joust fought in an open ...
EditorialHeroic Washington Volunteers advancing across an open field - Filipinos 800 yards in front - Taquig, Philippines., Underwood & Underwood (American, 1881 - 1940s), 1899, Albumen silver print.
EditorialLantern Slide - Picking Mushrooms, Dandenongs, Victoria, circa 1900, Black and white image of a group picking mushrooms in an open field of the Dandenongs with a closer settlement in the background, photographed by A.J. Campbell.
EditorialMedieval knights in a pitched battle. Lines of cavalry charging on an open field. From Hans Burgkmair's Triomphe de l'Empereur Maximilian I, 1526. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Pr...
EditorialA game of polo. Two princely horsemen challenge each other in the centre of the open field, as their supporters watch or approach from either side. A crowd of spectators and an army are in the distance. c.1770. Tinted drawing. . Source: J.1,27.
EditorialJousting Armor (Rennzeug), ca. 1580?90, probably Dresden or Annaberg, German, probably Dresden or Annaberg, Steel, leather, paint, Wt. 65 lb. 2 oz. (29.6 kg), Armor for Man-3/4 Armor, This armor was intended for use in the Scharfrennen, a joust fought ...
EditorialJousting Armor (Rennzeug), ca. 1580?90, Dresden or Annaberg, German, probably Dresden or Annaberg, Steel, copper alloy, leather, Wt. 91 lb. 6 oz. (41.45 kg), Armor for Man, This armor was intended for use in the Scharfrennen, a joust fought in an open ...
EditorialClose Helmet for the Tourney, late 16th century, Augsburg, German, Augsburg, Steel, brass, canvas, silk, H. 11 in. (27.9 cm); W. 8 13/16 in. (22.4 cm); D. 12 in. (30.5 cm); Wt. 8 lb. (3629 g), Helmets, The tourney was a mock combat fought in an open fi...
EditorialMedieval knights in a pitched battle. Lines of cavalry charging on an open field. From Hans Burgkmair's Triomphe de l'Empereur Maximilian I, 1526. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Pr...