EditorialMadame Greluche: "Oh, Gustave, how good! A real soothing warmth! Look at our son Loulou; the cute face he makes!" Mr. Greluche: "And Pyramus, he is afraid, afraid like a dog. If you only knew what he is doing right now, the little rascal," plate 4 from...
EditorialFrancesco I d'Este Presents Himself with Warmth and Humility with Representatives of the Republic of Venice and the Duke of Savoy, from L'Idea di un Principe ed Eroe Cristiano in Francesco I d'Este, di Modena e Reggio Duca VIII [... ].
EditorialFrancesco I d'Este Presents Himself with Warmth and Humility with Representatives of the Republic of Venice and the Duke of Savoy, from L'Idea di un Principe ed Eroe Cristiano in Francesco I d'Este, di Modena e Reggio Duca VIII [... ].
EditorialArmored Vest (Manchira), late 18th?early 19th century, Japanese, Silk brocade, iron, Surcoat, This vest-shaped manchira is lined around the neck with small iron plates sewn between the layers of fabric. Intended to be worn over an armor, it afforded th...