Drawing Instrument
This is a brass drawing instrument from Holland. The instrument is similar to a compass, with two long, thin rectangular plates that have points at each end. It is one of a set of 17th century drawing ...
Drawing Instrument
This is a brass drawing instrument from Holland. The instrument has measurements written around the sides and is pierced by three slots. Fine metal wire is suspended across each slot. It is one of a set ...
Dress
1920s style coral pink crepe dress. It was worn with a specially made camisole.
The dress was worn by Ethel May Harrison (nee Tims). She left school at 13 to train as a dressmaker at Frank Smith dressmaking. ...
Dumndeu e Milolslivu
A small green booklet from Romania, 1863. It contains a Romanian story about Dumndeu and Miloslivu.
Dunfermline Abbey
Horatio McCulloch (1805-1867) Dunfermline Abbey Watercolour on paper 110mm x 185mm The painting depicts a view of Dunfermline Abbey at Dunfermline, Scotland.
Dutch Interior
Pieter de Hooch (after) Dutch Interior Oil on canvas 633mm x 804mm This painting was previously attributed to Jan Pieter Elinga. It is now believed to be a version of a work by the Dutch artist Pieter ...
Dutch Street Scene
Richard Gibbs Henry Toovey (1861-1927)
Dutch Street Scene
Ink on paper
155mm x 140mm
The print depicts a view along an alley in Holland.
Early Evening, Sound Of Iona
William Mervyn Glass (1885-1965) Early Evening, Sound Of Iona Oil on canvas 500mm x 600mm A coastal scene of the view across a bay on the island of Iona, Scotland.
Edinburgh Halfpenny Token
Edinburgh copper halfpenny token, 1790 Diameter 28mm The obverse features St Andrew holding a cross. There is a castle within a shield on the reverse. Tokens such as this were produced from 1787-1797 ...
El Escorial, Spain
A sepia photograph of El Escorial. El Escorial, the Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo El Real, is near Madrid in Spain. It was built in the 16th Century as both a monastery and a Spanish royal palace. 233mm ...
Elche, Spain
A sepia photograph of Elche, the city of palms. The picture depicts a thick plantation of trees. 405mm x 305mm
Engraving from Frescoes in the Piccolomini Library at Siena
Engraving from Frescoes in the Piccolomini Library at Sienna, 1881 Engraving 585mm x 421mm A cover sheet for a series of engravings of frescoes at the Piccolomini Library, Siena. The library was commissioned ...
Engraving from Frescoes in the Piccolomini Library at Siena
Engraving from Frescoes in the Piccolomini Library at Sienna, 1881 Engraving 585mm x 421mm Part one - Aeneas Silvius goes to the Council at Basle The library was commissioned by Pope Pius III, Franceso ...
Engraving from Frescoes in the Piccolomini Library at Siena
Engraving from Frescoes in the Piccolomini Library at Siena, 1881 Engraving 585mm x 421mm Part two - Aeneas Silvius presents himself as envoy to James II of Scotland. The library was commissioned by Pope ...
Engraving from Frescoes in the Piccolomini Library at Siena
Engraving from Frescoes in the Piccolomini Library at Siena, 1881 Engraving 585mm x 421mm Part three - Aeneas Silvius is crowned as poet by Frederick III. The library was commissioned by Pope Pius III, ...
Engraving from Frescoes in the Piccolomini Library at Siena
Engraving from Frescoes in the Piccolomini Library at Siena, 1881 Engraving 585mm x 421mm Part four - Aeneas Silvius is sent by the Emperor to Eugenius IV The library was commissioned by Pope Pius III, ...
Engraving from Frescoes in the Piccolomini Library at Siena
Engraving from Frescoes in the Piccolomini Library at Siena, 1881 Engraving 585mm x 421mm Part five - Aeneas Silvius present at the meeting of Emperor Frederick and his intended wife, Eleanor of Portugal, ...
Engraving from Frescoes in the Piccolomini Library at Siena
Engraving from Frescoes in the Piccolomini Library at Siena, 1881 Engraving 585mm x 421mm Part six - Aeneas Silvius is made a Cardinal by Calixtus III. The library was commissioned by Pope Pius III, Franceso ...