EditorialHeraldic tunic from the House of Orange-Nassau Heraldic tunic from the House of Orange-Nassau The Nassau coat of arms, Embroidered silk skirt with half-length sleeves open at the bottom. Trimmed at the edges with short frills of striped colored silk. T...
EditorialDish with an angel Dish, Dish of earthenware, covered on both sides with tin glaze, with stand ring. Yellow blue decoration. Angel standing flat. Further decoration in the style of Patamazzi: grotesques, griffins, cornucopia, ornament derived from plan...
EditorialTwenty-five years anniversary of King William III and Queen Sophie, 1874 Jubilaeum May 12, 1874 (title on object), Print in honor of the twenty-five years anniversary of King Willem III and Queen Sophie, 1874. In the middle the portraits of King Willem...
EditorialRoom management key, Room management key with the monogram P.V.D. in the handle. This is formed by two C-volutes formed from acanthus leaf enclosing the monogram, it is closed at the top by a royal crown. The beard is an open square, acanthus, ornament...
EditorialCharles V's throne distance L?mpereur even ses etaes a sont fils, The Emperor Charles V's throne distance on October 25, 1555 in Brussels where his son Philip II became Lord of the Netherlands. In the background the departure of Charles V from Vlissing...
EditorialDish with a naked angel on the shelf, Round dish of multi-colored faience, with a ribbed and scalloped edge. In the center is a circle within which a standing, naked angel is painted on a ground. Leaf vines and animals are painted on the edge. The dish...
EditorialFragment of a Frieze with Repeating Phrase, 'Sovereignty is God's', 11th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Terracotta; carved, painted, H. 28 5/8 in. (72.7 cm), Sculpture, Found at the Tepe Madrasa part of the Nishapur site, this panel was believed...
EditorialTrim of linen with a front piece of needle lace with the coat of arms of Belgium, Demolition of natural colored linen with a front piece of parts made in needle lace and parts made in bobbin lace. Inside a reticella frame (needle side) of squares with ...
Editorial39 keys, Chamberlain key, Chamberlain key with M.J. The handle is formed by two C-volutes turned towards each other with leaf ornament, enclosing the monogram and closed at the top by a royal crown. The beard, whose side surfaces are concave, has four ...
EditorialAlexander of Battenberg (1857-1893). Prince of Bulgaria (1879-1886). Elected crown prince of Bulgaria under Turkish sovereignty. Overthrown by a group of pro-Russian official. Disgrace Strunski Regiment, which deposed Prince on August 21, 1886. Engraving.
EditorialKalmar War (1611-13), the war between Denmark and Sweden for control of the northern Norwegian coast and hinterland, which resulted in Sweden's acceptance of Denmark-Norway's sovereignty over the area. Canvas; 17th century.
EditorialSukesha obtains sovereignty of the rakshasas on account of rigid penance and ascetic practices. He is shown first as an ascetic in the foreground of the painting. Sukesha and Devavati are then shown seated in a pavilion on the left with their sons Maly...
EditorialKalmar War (1611-13), the war between Denmark and Sweden for control of the northern Norwegian coast and hinterland, which resulted in Sweden's acceptance of Denmark-Norway's sovereignty over the area. Canvas; 17th century.
EditorialThe left section shows Ravana in the pushpaka chariot with the titans approaching Ayodhya, and demanding Ravana's sovereignty over King Anaranya. Anaranya is shown on a white horse with a chhatri (umbrella, symbol of royalty) held over his head chargin...
EditorialSukesha obtains sovereignty of the rakshasas on account of rigid penance and ascetic practices. He is shown first as an ascetic in the foreground of the painting. Sukesha and Devavati are then shown seated in a pavilion on the left with their sons Maly...
EditorialFragment of a Frieze with Repeating Phrase, 'Sovereignty is God's', 11th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Terracotta; carved, painted, H. 28 5/8 in. (72.7 cm), Sculpture, Found at the Tepe Madrasa part of the Nishapur site, this panel was believed...
EditorialTextile, 10th?11th century, Attributed to Egypt, Linen, ink, gold; plain weave, block printed, painted, Textile: L. 6 1/2 (16.5 cm), Textiles-Painted and/or Printed, This dyed linen fragment is hand-blocked with a repeating inscription in kufic, ?Sover...
EditorialSpain. Reign of Alfonso XII. Conflict of the Caroline Islands, by the German contesting on the spanish sovereignty in the islands. Patriotic Protest the evening August 4, 1885 at the Puerta del Sol, Madrid. Engraving in The Spanish and American Illustr...
EditorialAlexander of Battenberg (1857-1893). Prince of Bulgaria (1879-1886). Elected crown prince of Bulgaria under Turkish sovereignty. Overthrown by a group of pro-Russian official. Disgrace Strunski Regiment, which deposed Prince on August 21, 1886. Colored...
EditorialAlexander of Battenberg (1857-1893). Prince of Bulgaria (1879-1886). Elected crown prince of Bulgaria under Turkish sovereignty. Overthrown by a group of pro-Russian official. Disgrace Strunski Regiment, which deposed Prince on August 21, 1886. Engraving.
EditorialTreaty of Westphalia, October 24, 1648. The peace marked the end of the supremacy of the Holy Roman Empire and the emergence of France as a dominant power. It recognized the sovereignty of the German states, Switzerland, and the Netherlands; Lutheran...
EditorialKalmar War (1611-13), the war between Denmark and Sweden for control of the northern Norwegian coast and hinterland, which resulted in Sweden's acceptance of Denmark-Norway's sovereignty over the area. Canvas; 17th century.