EditorialMilk glass dish with blue enamel paint painting, imitation Chinese porcelain, double-walled dish, the edge pinched in points, Dish of milk glass with blue enamel paint, imitation Chinese blue porcelain, the decoration is hidden under the 'jams', plums ...
EditorialGoblet funnel cap, Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis (Clitocybe cyathiformis) and waxy laccaria or the deceiver mushroom, Laccaria laccata. Chromolithograph by Lassus after an illustration by A. Bessin from Leon Rolland's Guide to Mushrooms from France, Swi...
EditorialGolden chanterelle mushroom, Cantharellus cibarius 23 and 24, gilled mushroom, Hygrocybe virgineus 25, meadow waxy cap, H. pratensis 26 and Scotch bonnet, Marasmius oreades 27. Chromolithograph after an illustration by M. C. Cooke from his own "British...
EditorialShaped Tiles in the 'Cuerda Seca' Technique, late 14th century, Attributed to Turkey, Konya, Stonepaste; polychrome glaze within black wax resist outlines (cuerda seca technique), Tile a: H. 18 13/16 in. (47.8 cm), Ceramics-Tiles, A brilliant but short...
EditorialCarter, the Colorman, ca. 1680, Red chalk heightened with touches of black chalk and graphite, sheet: 10 1/4 x 8 in. (26 x 20.3 cm), Drawings, Charles Beale (British, London 1660?1714 London), Charles Beale II's remarkable red chalk studies of family m...
EditorialGoblet funnel cap, Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis (Clitocybe cyathiformis) and waxy laccaria or the deceiver mushroom, Laccaria laccata. Chromolithograph by Lassus after an illustration by A. Bessin from Leon Rolland's Guide to Mushrooms from France, Swi...
EditorialAlder psylla, Psylla alni, adults, and nymphs covered in waxy secretions on leaves. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842.
EditorialGolden chanterelle mushroom, Cantharellus cibarius 23 and 24, gilled mushroom, Hygrocybe virgineus 25, meadow waxy cap, H. pratensis 26 and Scotch bonnet, Marasmius oreades 27. Chromolithograph after an illustration by M. C. Cooke from his own "British...