EditorialBeaker (Maigelein), late 15th century, Made in Valley of the Lower Rhine, Germany, German, Mold-blown glass, H. 2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm), Glass-Vessels, Although the original meaning of the term is uncertain, a Maigelein is generally a small shallow beaker ...
EditorialPeace of Munster, Silver Medal. Front: view of the city of Munster, above it holds hand from cloud palm and olive branch, illuminated by celestial light within an inscription. Reverse: three pigeons with branches of peace in the beak above crown and sc...
EditorialRijnsgulden, Golden Rhine guilder, beaten by Palatinate Count Frederik I (1449 - 1476). Obverse: Standing man with crown and sword at his feet (Frederik I), inscription: FRID C'P'R 'DUX BAVIA. Reverse: Weapon in tripod, inscription: MONETA NOVA AUREA B...
EditorialCapture of Bonn by Menno van Coehoorn and allies, Silver Medal. Front: man's breastpiece (Menno van Coehoorn) within a circle. Reverse: view of the city (Bonn) within the inscription, above the inscription, Kantschrift, Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Me...
EditorialLantern Slide - 'Bingen on the Rhine', No.10, circa 1850-1880, Number 10 in a series of 12 lantern slides depicting the poem titled 'Bingen on the Rhine' written by Caroline Norton, circa 1847. This set of lantern slides are part of the Francis Collect...
EditorialGame table, ca. 1780?83, German, Neuwied am Rhine, Oak and walnut, veneered with mahogany, maple, holly (the last two partially stained); iron, steel, brass, gilt bronze; felt and partially tooled and gilded leather, Overall: H. 30 13/16 x W. 38 11/16 ...
EditorialBeaker (Maigelein), late 15th century, Made in Valley of the Lower Rhine, Germany, German, Mold-blown glass, H. 2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm), Glass-Vessels, Although the original meaning of the term is uncertain, a Maigelein is generally a small shallow beaker ...