EditorialАа Антанта точит длинный нож, Да нас ножом не проберешь! The Allies sharpen a long knife, But the knife won’t strike us! Depicts the ‘Allies’ (France, Britain and the USA) as a fat, three-heade...
EditorialKnives or cifers to grinde. The Cryes of the City of London Drawne after the L. P. Tempest: [London, 1688?]. A man sharpening knives on a wheel. Image taken from The Cryes of the City of London Drawne after the Life. Les cris de la ville de Londres L:...
EditorialA bas-de-page scene of a man sharpening a sword on a whetstone while two others watch. Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). France, S. (Toulouse?); last quarter of the 13th century or 1st quarter of the 14th centu...
EditorialItinerant knife-grinder sharpening a blade on his grinding machine, 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.
EditorialTotomi sanchu, In the Totomi Mountains., Katsushika, Hokusai, 1760-1849, artist, [1831 or 1832], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 24.9 x 36.9 cm., Print shows two men sawing lumber from a large log and a man sharpening a saw while a woman, carrying an infant...
EditorialTotomi sanchu, In the Totomi Mountains., Katsushika, Hokusai, 1760-1849, artist, [1831 or 1832], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 24.9 x 36.9 cm., Print shows two men sawing lumber from a large log and a man sharpening a saw while a woman, carrying an infant...