EditorialPhotographic Paper - Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd, 'Velox Single Weight F.2', circa 1940s, Opened box of Kodak Photographic Paper, 'Velox Single Weight F.2', 100 white glossy smooth sheets for negatives of normal contrast, 4 1/2 x 2 3/4 inches, manufactur...
EditorialPandaron, A Pandaron who belongs to the Shiva followers and ascetic, but in contrast to the Saniassi does not live alone, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 69, after p. 256 (Bd., 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M. (pinx.); Poisson, Jean-Baptiste Marie (sc...
EditorialFolding fan with a double sheet of paper, on which a round, cut-out dot engraving depicting a seated woman surrounded by lovers with a chinoiserie figure with silk clothes on both sides, on a lace-cut frame of bone, This fan is a European imitation of ...
EditorialFlint gun, Part of a couple. The lock is unprocessed except for one signature, the inside of the lock plate is stamped with a 3, in contrast to 164-A. The loop has the Amsterdam city hallmark on the back left, a rib runs on top, the visor grain is of b...
EditorialThe Contrast or Things as they Are. James Gillray (English, 1756-1815); published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818). Date: 1796. Dimensions: 290 ? 583 mm (image); 315 ? 590 mm (plate); 330 ? 615 mm (sheet). Hand-colored etching on paper. Origi...
EditorialTiraz Fragment with Inscription, 9th century, Made in Egypt, Wool, linen; tapestry weave, Textile: H. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm), Textiles-Woven, This fragment was produced in a Tulunid workshop of the Nile Delta. Like Coptic textiles, it is tapestry woven. The...