EditorialChristian Zell, two-manual harpsichord, property of the Stiftung Hamburger Kunstsammlungen, spruce, pine, painting, various woods, ivory, tortoiseshell, various metals and precious metals, various paints and varnishes, oil and tempera painting, cardboa...
EditorialJohn Constable, English, 17761837, Paint Box, Tin box with hinged lid, and seventeen compartments containing oil paints and varnishes, 2 x 13 x 3 3/8 in. (5.1 x 33 x 8.6 cm).
EditorialPriming knife. Sir Theodore de Mayerne, Pictoria, sculptoria et quae subalternarum artium (the 'Mayerne manuscript'). 1620-1646. The manuscript contains miscellaneous notes on the subject of artistic techniques, including the making of pigments, oils a...