EditorialChinese mandarin's barge. The mandarin takes lunch in the cabin waited on by servants. The two umbrellas are a sign of his authority. The boat's wide gunwales allow the sailors to traverse the entire boat without disturbing the passengers. From Samuel ...
EditorialBeekeeping. A dog disturbing a beehive. Scenes of Industry displayed in the Bee-Hive and the Ant-Hill. John Harris: London, [1829?]. Source: RB.23.a.1597, 114. Language: English.
EditorialFemale Figure, 12th?9th century B.C., Mexico, Mesoamerica, Olmec, Ceramic, H. 6 3/4 in. (17 cm), Ceramics-Sculpture, Ceramic figures from central Mexico made during the late second millennium B.C. usually depict women. Commonly described as fertility f...
EditorialChinese mandarin's barge. The mandarin takes lunch in the cabin waited on by servants. The two umbrellas are a sign of his authority. The boat's wide gunwales allow the sailors to traverse the entire boat without disturbing the passengers. From Samuel ...
EditorialThree graces in trousers. Three girls in turbans, dresses with frills that reach the mid-calf length and frilled pantalons or trousers. "There is something strange about this costume. The small number of women who appeared in trousers on the boulevards...
Editorial"THE HISTORY OF A WEEK" 1. The delightful task of dressing for the ball was proceeding joyously. 2. "Am I disturbing you, uncle?" 3. "She's not dead; she's only shamming." 4. The last long leap brought her in safety to the ground. 5. Along by the broke...