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Arch with Beasts
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Marble, French
Rights: Public Domain
The Cloisters, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, John Stewart Kennedy Fund 1922
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Antichità Romane de' Tempi della Repubblica e de' primi Imperatori
Antichità Romane de' Tempi della Repubblica e de' primi Imperatori
Includes the following plates in this order:
Title Plate (Wilton-Ely 103)
pl. 2 Dedication to Giovanni Bottari (W-E 104)
pl. 3 Transcription of various ancient Latin inscripti...
Queen's Beasts
Queen's Beasts
Visitors to Kew Gardens , Surrey , have something new to look at these days . They are the ten Queen's Beasts which have been carved in stone by Mr . James Woodford . It was he who...
Queen's Beasts
Queen's Beasts
Visitors to Kew Gardens , Surrey , have something new to look at these days . They are the ten Queen's Beasts which have been carved in stone by Mr . James Woodford . It was he who...
Emperor Leopold I elevates Johann Geörg and Peter to the Kochy brothers into a noble state and awards them a coat of arms
Emperor Leopold I elevates Johann Geörg and Peter to the Kochy brothers into a noble state and awards them a coat of arms
Character: description on folk. 5a and 5b, miniature on folk. 6a, 183 x 210 mm.
In the shield there is a silver perverse rafter reaching to the center of the shield. Above the raft...
Master of the Animals Finial
Master of the Animals Finial
This “master of animals” finial depicts a stylized man with an (attacking?) animal on each side. The man has a bulb-shaped cap, open at the center for insertion of a pin. The man, ...
Sestertius of Nero, Rome
Sestertius of Nero, Rome
Obverse: Laureate head of Nero l.; around.
Reverse: Triumphal arch, hung with wreath across front and l. side; above, the emperor in facing quadriga escorted on r. by Victory hold...
Section of an Arch (one of two pieces)
Section of an Arch (one of two pieces)
Fragments 1975.41.58.A and B represent two adjoining parts of an arch. Elaborate acanthus scroll frieze, in high relief, with tendril-bordered medallions containing central fruit, ...