EditorialFantastically decorated monstrance or ostensorium with crouching men (A,B), Saint Afra and Sain Benno (C,D) and angels with coat of arms (E,F) from a cabinet of curiosities in Sigmaringen, 15th century. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes...
EditorialFrieze, Block-printed on joined sheets, In gold and pastel shades of turquoise, pink and green; fantastically elaborate representation of drapery, balustrades, columns, and architrave. Pink, scallop-edged fabric with solar disk pattern in green and tur...
EditorialMen Looking Over Earthworks, Pen and brown ink on light-brown wove paper, Recto: Horizontal view of the heads and hats of five men with rifles looking over earthworks, whose grass covering is suggested by short vertical pen strokes; a steamer is visibl...
EditorialUnfinished design for a Waistcoat, Pencil and various gouaches on paper, Unfinished design for the embroidery of the left bottom corner of a man's waistcoat. Lilac edges, those at the bottom and at the left side of the pocket being shown. Leaves lie on...
EditorialFantastically Dressed Up Nude Woman, 1st Half of the 16th Century, Feather in Black, Sheet: 21.1 x 14.2 cm, Unmarked, Anonym, Schweiz, 1. H?lfte 16. Jh., Niklaus Manuel gen. Deutsch, (Umkreis / circle), Bern um 1484?1530 Bern.
EditorialA Young Man Fantastically Dressed as a Seller of Love Prophecies, Edo period (1615?1868), ca. 1730, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (hand colored); ink and color on paper, 13 1/4 x 6 1/2 in. (33.7 x 16.5 cm), Prints, Attributed to Okumura Toshinobu (...
EditorialFantastically decorated monstrance or ostensorium with crouching men (A,B), Saint Afra and Sain Benno (C,D) and angels with coat of arms (E,F) from a cabinet of curiosities in Sigmaringen, 15th century. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes...