EditorialEdmund Burke (1729-1797). Diputado de la C?mara de los Comunes dentro de los Old Whings. Adverso a la Revoluci?n Francesa. Retrato realizado por Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792). Oleo sobre lienzo, h.1769 o posterior. National Portrait Gallery. Londres. Ing...
EditorialExperiment performed at the Sorbonne laboratory on the muscular force of the jaw of a crocodile, Animal experiment on the strength of the crocodile's cheek muscles at the Sorbonne, Signed: Gilbert; ?, A. Tilly, p. 97, Gilbert (fec.); Tilly, Auguste (sc...
EditorialRestoration of the skeleton of Gastornis Edwardsii, Eocene bird 3 meters high, Gastornis, description of an extinct bird, Signed: A. Tilly; Gilbert ?, Fig. 1, p. 553, Gilbert (fec.); Tilly, A. (sc.), 1882, Science progr?s d?couverte: revue publi?e avec...
EditorialView of a bear pit at Jardin des Plantes, Bear in Paris, Signed: d'apr?s une photograph instantanee de M. Pierre Petit; A. Tissandier ?; E., ?, A. Tilly, p. 145, Petit, Pierre (photo.); Tilly, A. (sc.), 1882, Science progr?s d?couverte: revue publi?e a...
EditorialThe Bull-dog Bank, mechanical tire puller. - On the left, a coin is placed on the dog's nose. On the right, the dog swallows the coin. This movement is obtained by pulling the tail of the animal, Mechanical money-box in the shape of a bulldog, Signed: ...
EditorialJohn Astley (1507-1596). Cortesano ingl?s y Maestro de la Casa de las Joyas de Isabel I. Miembro del parlamento en diversas ocasiones. Retrato realizado por un artista an?nimo neerland?s. Oleo sobre lienzo, 1555. National Portrait Gallery. Londres. Ing...
EditorialFirst page of the first quarto edition of Hamlet. The tragicall historie of Hamlet Prince of Denmarke by William Shake-speare. As it hath beene diuerse times acted by his Highnesse seruants in the cittie of London: as also in the two vniuersities of Ca...
Editorial'Guy-ing him'. A cartoon on the subject of Oscar Wilde. Below, 'features of the Kilmainham trials.'. Funny folks. : A weekly budget of funny pictures, notes, jokes and stories. London, March 10, 1883. Source: PENP.NT152 page 77.
EditorialThe X-ray room at the Kitchener Hospital [Brighton, England]. The room in operation, with patients being examined. 'Modern science is being utilized to the greatest possible extent in relieving the sufferings of our Indian wounded. In this room by mean...
EditorialPortrait of Madame Rhode (Rhoda?), 1810?20, Graphite on pale buff wove paper, 8 1/8 x 6 5/8 in. (20.6 x 16.9 cm), Drawings, Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (French, Montauban 1780?1867 Paris), Unlike other presentation portraits by Ingres in this gallery...