Images at Librifly

Duro, siege of Gerona by the French, emergency coin struck by Ferdinand VII, king of Spain, Obverse: below: stamp with inscription 'FER VII', above that empty area within shaded border. Reverse: on the upper side: stamp with inscription: 'GNA

Strip of bobbin lace with plume-shaped flower on c-shaped leaf, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace, Binche lace. The repeating and continuous pattern consists of a thick plume-shaped flower on the center line, hanging on a feathered c-shaped

Dessert fork with the Clifford helmet sign, The four-toothed fork is connected to the flat, curved handle at both the top and bottom by widening to the spatula-shaped end. The top and bottom of the handle are surrounded by a double fillet edge,

Jug (Bartmann jug) with three medallions, Stoneware jug on stand with a spherical body and narrow neck. Ear missing. Profiles on the neck. Partly covered with cobalt blue and a brown engobe. On the belly in relief three times a printed and imposed

Tureen with blue and ornamental borders, Terrine of porcelain on a high, spreading base and with two ears in the shape of a flower vine, painted on the glaze in blue and gold. The terrine is covered with blue, with a band with a flower vine on

Ornamental dough, The hilt is studded with stripes of iron interspersed with lofwork in high relief and a recurring decorative element in the form of a climbing lion flanked by chalice-shaped lofwork in a triangle, the wooden handle is wound

Cup of tea set, Cup of tea set. The decoration consists of scattered flowers on the shelf and an ornamented band along the edge. Marked Amstel., Manufactuur Oud-Loosdrecht, Loosdrecht, c. 1784, porcelain (material), h 5.0 cm × d 7.5 cm

Entry of Leopold I and Louise Maria, King and Queen of the Belgians in Brussels, Silver Medal. Obverse: bust of man and woman within a circle. Reverse: inscription under bouquet flowers, with ribbons hanging above two oak branches, Brussels,

View of the town of Chios on the island of the same name (left plate) Scio (title on object), city view in general, 'veduta ' Chios, Jan Luyken, Delft, 1698, paper, etching, h 301 mm × w 639 mm

Two flower pot holders (cache pots), Flower pot holder (cachepot), Flower pot holder of faience. With ears in the shape of cobblestones. Blue painted with landscapes, walking, hiking (recreation), anonymous, Delft, c. 1730 - c. 1770, h 27 cm

Bell-shaped bowl with pierced sides and flower sprays in medallions, Bell-shaped bowl of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue. The wall of the bowl is cut away with saved medallions. In the medallions flower branches (prunus, peony, aster,

Jug with a three-mast and the inscription: THE WALK OF THE EAST INDISE KOMP :, Jug with conical foot with a folded edge. Faceted baluster stem with knob and large, inserted air bubble. Bell-shaped chalice with massive faceted bottom. In the bottom

Template of red copper, rectangular, with punched out initials 'EE', very fine, for initial 'EE'. Rectangular, with folding edges and the calligraphic letters explained below. Very nice., anonymous, Netherlands (possibly), c. 1900 - c. 1925,

Model for the tomb of Maerten Harpertsz Tromp Model for the tomb of Maerten Harpertsz Tromp Sketch and model for the tomb of Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp (1598 -1653), The sketch, a raised relief, has a pedestal in the middle, on which a large urn

Jar with a grape vine, Lightly arched base. Trunk built from a nodus, a collar, an eight-sided ribbed baluster with diamonds on the shoulder and two composite nodes, the lower mat etched. Funnel-shaped chalice, rounded at the bottom, with an

Shard of a plate from the wreck of the East Indies ship Hollandia, Porcelain, plate, type 3, fragm or rim, Annet, Dutch East India Company, Hollandia (ship), anonymous, Netherlands, 1700 - in or before 13-Aug-1743, porcelain (material), h

Fragment of an object in the form of a stylized ram, Fragment of a bronze object in the form of a stylized ram, to which an iron handle is attached, anonymous, unknown, c. 1400 - c. 1950, bronze (metal), steel, founding, l 8.4 cm × w 4.1

Strip of application lace with triangular flowers on the underside, Strip of natural-colored application lace: needle lace appliqué on machine grommet. A succession of small, uniform, triangular flowers is sewn together on a fine hexagonal mesh.

Tower of Babel Wrath of Babel (title on object), Nimrod may be present, supervising or assisting the construction, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1682, paper, etching, h 141 mm × w 87 mm

Crown of a mirror or picture frame, Crown of a mirror or picture frame of sculpted lime wood. In the middle there is a colored coat of arms, with a middle shield with eight lilies and a heart shield with an imperial crown (municipality of Lopik in

Fire brick with an image, Fire brick with an image of two royal busts, a man and a woman and the year 1571., anonymous, Southern Netherlands, 1571, earthenware, h 9 cm × w 14 cm × d 5.5 cm

Map of Spanish territory on the Balearic Sea Baeticae Partis Uberior Descriptio (title on object), Print on the top right: Page: 597, maps of separate countries or regions, Spain, Jan Luyken, 1692, paper, etching, h 295 mm × w 203 mm

Bedpan with flower vase and birds, The object consists of six parts: the wrought iron ring, the container, the lid, the hinge and the wooden handle. Container, lid and hinge are made of copper plate. The convex lid, the center point of which

Portrait of an unknown man with glasses, historical persons, adult man, eyeglasses, spectacles, A. Doyen (mentioned on object), c. 1840 - c. 1860, copper (metal), glass, wood (plant material), h 90 mm × w 72 mm h 168 mm × w 136 mm × t 12

Plate multicolored painted with chinoiseries, Round soup plate of painted porcelain. The plate has a wedged edge and is painted with a contour chinoiserie on the mirror. The chinoiserie consists of three children playing a game on the bank of the

Jabot of needle lace with intersecting tendrils, Jabot of natural-colored Venetian needle lace 'gros point'. Very open fond of bars decorated with cogs. Symmetrical C-volutes in the heart give rise to wide-flowing volute drinks, which swell and are

Edge colored needle lace originally for a cushion or rug and now mounted on green velvet, Edge colored Spanish needle lace - frisado de Valladolid - gold and silver lace combined with pink, purple, blue, green and yellow silk threads. The whole

Tile, painted in yellow, manganese. Lobed rosette, in which an eight-pointed star. In the corners a quarter of octagon, with a thin line connected to the rosette., anonymous, Marokko (possibly), 1600 - 1800, earthenware, tin glaze, h 12.5

Twenty-four Japanese examples of filial piety for the Honors (series title), The young Minamoto no Masazane (1059-1127) prepares the shoes for his father and grandfather. The Kokon chomonjû consists of 30 parts, composed by Tachibana no Narisue in

The meeting of Abraham and Melchisedek Eucharistic performances (series title), Tapestry with the history of Abraham (Gen. 14). Marked with the monogram WAR (Willem Andriesz. De Raedt) and the coat of arms of Leiden., Willem Andriesz. de Raet,

Interior of a Gothic Church, Imaginary interior of a gothic church, seen from a slightly elevated position with a view into the central nave towards the choir. To the left in the side aisle hangs a large church organ. Various columns in the central

Assignment in the temple, Antwerp, c. 1530, oak (wood), h 45.5 cm × w 28.7 cm × d 13 cm

Writing cabinet with mirrors and on writing sheet monogram PVA, Writing cabinet with mirrors, glued with burr walnut on an oak core. The furniture consists of a lower and upper cupboard. The base cabinet has three front drawers. Above a slanted

Fragment of a cutlery handle made of brass, Fragment of brass. It is about the end of a cutlery handle (spoon or fork). The handle closes with a semicircular shape with two pointed protrusions on either side., anonymous, West-Europa, c. 1600 - c.

Sanokawa Mangiku, Nakamura Gentaro and Takashima Onoe Sanokawa Mangiku, Nakamura Gentaro and Takashima Onoe (title on object), Three actors in women's roles, two seated and one standing with the right arm raised, anonymous, Japan, 1718,

Cradle of straw with mattress and pillow and curtain, Cradle of straw with mattress and pillow and curtain., anonymous, Netherlands, c. 1400 - c. 1950, cardboard, linen (material), h 17 cm × w 10 cm × d 18 cm h 25 cm × w 38.2 cm × d 22.8

Hair comb of imitation turtle with smooth, parabolic back, four teeth, parabolic back with two lanes in relief. Four teeth., anonymous, Netherlands (possibly), c. 1800 - c. 1825, celluloid (cellulosic), cellulose acetate, polishing, h 8.7

Saucer with flower sprays and foliate scrolls, Porcelain saucer, painted in underglaze blue and on the enamel red and gold. On the plate of the dish a lotus drink in a medallion. Leaf vines around the medallion with three flower sprays in between.

View of a street in Freiburg im Breisgau Freiburg I. B. Am Schwabentor (title on object), street, facade (or house or building), Neue Photographische Gesellschaft (mentioned on object), Freiburg im Breisgau, c. 1900 - c. 1910, cardboard,

Warning against the peace negotiations in Cologne, Silver Medal. Front: two horsemen and two soldiers on foot with each other fighting within a cover. Reverse: two corpses, the heads of which are placed on stakes within an inscription, Cologne,

Two glass holders Cup screw with bullet ship and weapon Amsterdam, Cup screw of gold-plated silver. On the high, arched foot the cog ship and the weapon of the City of Amsterdam. The vase-shaped baluster stem is decorated with ecclesiastical

Model of the ferry steamer Wilhelmina, Model of a Ferry Steamer, Truss model of a paddle steamer, very detailed and shot inside. Long flat-bottomed vessel, widened in its sides to the width of the gear boxes. Two levels: lower deck and upper deck

Night Banquet and Masquerade, Interior in which a company holds a night banquet and a masquerade. On the left a group of masked comedians, on the right music is made by a man with a lute, a woman with a songbook and a woman behind a harpsichord.

Salt spoon made of silver, with scoop shaped bowl. The underside of the end of the stem is engraved., Jacob Schenk (attributed to), Amsterdam, 1790, silver (metal), engraving, l 8.2 cm × w 1.6 cm × w 6.0 gr

Mustard Pot and Beer Jug Tankard with raised blue dots and a gilded copper member, Porcelain beer mug with a c-shaped ear, painted in underglaze blue and on the enamel red and gold. The body of the jug is covered with raised blue dots with a worn

Bell-shaped cup with a portrait of Johannes Cocceius, Bell-shaped porcelain cup, painted on the glaze in black and gold. On the outside a medallion with the portrait of Johannes Cocceius with the inscription 'IOHANNES COCCEIUS', a band with

Wine glass with the arms of Johan de Back, Chalice with the arms of Johan de Back, secretary and secret council of William IV, Vaulted foot. Slim baluster stem with knots and air bubbles. On the conical chalice the coat of arms of Johan de Back

Weights pharmacist balance from the wreck of the East Indies ship Hollandia, drachms and scruple, Annet, Dutch East India Company, Hollandia (ship), anonymous, Netherlands, 1700 - in or before 13-Aug-1743, copper (metal), h 1.4 cm × w 1.4

Earthenware plate, completely covered with white tin glaze, damaged, anonymous, 1500 - 1799, earthenware, tin glaze, h 4.7 cm × d 30.8 cm

Plate with birds on rocks and near flowering plants, Porcelain plate, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze red, green and gold. On the shelf a medallion with a peacock on a rock with flowering plants, a pond and a flying bird. A continuous

Lid, part of a toilet set, elongated, part of a toilet set of earthenware. Decorated with red rushes and the coat of arms of the Duke of Arenberg with crown in red and yellow., Villeroy & Boch Keramische Werke K.G., Wallerfangen, after 1874,

Hendrik Lemens, recipient of the city of Antwerp, Copper medal with two holes in the middle. Obverse: castle, crowned by a double-headed eagle with an inscription and a laurel wreath. Reverse: Justice with scales and olive branch in right and

Strip of bobbin lace with stylized flower between two vertical lines and ovals on a triangular fragment of linen batist, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace, old Flemish lace or Dutch bobbin lace. The strip is attached to a triangular piece of

Frame, Empty frame. Part of the second album with drawings of flowers. Ninth of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds and plants known around 1600, commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II. With explanation in Dutch, Latin and French., Frame of

Ruin with mill, landscape with ruins, windmill, Lambertus Hardenberg (1822-1900), The Hague, in or before 29-Nov-1850, paper, etching, h 149 mm × w 197 mm

Sculpture of Pierre Julien at the Musée du Louvre in Paris, representing a dying gladiator Paris: Louvre: Gladiator mourant, the Julien (title on object), dying, nude with covered genitals, permanent exhibition, museum, sculpture, Neue

Measuring instrument, possibly for measuring courses, consisting of a round wooden disc with a rotating pointer on a lead axis, Measuring instrument (course meter) consisting of a round wooden disc with a rotating pointer on a lead ash. On the top

Barometer Barometer, crowned by two lions. Signed 'N. Lanckamp, 1709 ', Barometer in glass case, with gilt frame crowned by two lions on the corners and a shell motif in the middle. The board is made of black painted wood. The mercury column is

Thou shalt not worship idols: the first Commandment, Priests sacrifice and kneel for idols. Numbered top right: foli 5, sacrifice, non-Christian religions, 'you shall have no other gods', separate representation of the first of the ten

Wine glass with two hands around a heart, Goblet with two hands holding a heart and a poem at a silver wedding, Flat foot with folded edge. Faceted baluster stem with three knots. Conical cup with faceted, rounded bottom. On the chalice an

Field of sixteen tiles with a pattern of bunches of grapes, pomegranates, tulips and stars, Field of sixteen tiles (4 x 4) with a multicolored (blue, green, yellow, orange and purple) pattern formed by four tiles with pomegranates, bunch of

Bowl with an (Arabic) inscription, Concave bowl with a flat bottom. Red-baking clay with white sludge and a translucent lead glaze, decorated with an (arabic) inscription along the inner wall., anonymous, Nishapur, c. 900 - c. 999, earthenware,

Shoe of black leather with ribbons, Shoe of black leather. No right / left difference. No heel. Tapered sole, square toe. Black ribbons can be closed crosswise over the instep and ankle., anonymous, Noord-Nederland, c. 1830 - c. 1850, geheel,

Cover page saddlebag decorated with diamonds, outer border with rectangles and rosette flowers, Cover page of a saddlebag, Jaffi-Kurdistan-Mosul, the midfield of which is decorated with diamonds. The outer edge is divided into rectangles with

Saucer dish with Chinese ladies in a fenced garden and flowering plants, Porcelain dish with lobed edge, painted in underglaze blue. The wall is modeled in ten compartments. On the shelf a ten-sided medallion with a Chinese lady (long list) sitting

Cup with a water landscape and a monogram, Cup of porcelain on a spreading base, painted on the glaze in black and gold. On the outer wall a river landscape with buildings on the bank and the monogram I: D: H. Gold bands on the foot and edge.

Portrait of a woman and two children at an outside table, The woman and children are probably members of the Kessler family., Geldolph Adriaan Kessler (possibly), Netherlands, 1899, paper, photographic paper, h 80 mm × w 160 mm

Ink set from faience, Ink set from Delftware., De Porceleijne Schotel, Delft, c. 1760 - c. 1780, h 15.7 cm × w 13.8 cm × d 4.0 cm

Bowl with pearl chasing dragons above swirling waves, Porcelain bowl covered with a monochrome yellow glaze. The outside of the bowl with two pearl-chasing, five-clawed dragons between flames and clouds, above swirling waves. White glazed inside

Boiler, Oval, straight kettle with lid and handle. Engravings along the edges. The middle part of the handle is straight. The boiler is marked: illegible signs and a crowned O., anonymous, Netherlands, c. 1810 - c. 1812, silver (metal), h 6 cm

Fragment of iron from the wreck of the East India dealer Hollandia, Parts of artifacts, eroded fragments: materials, iron, Annet, Dutch East India Company, Hollandia (ship), anonymous, Netherlands, 1700 - in or before 13-Aug-1743, iron

Portrait of Benjamin Franklin, Portrait of porcelain in biscuit. The portrait shows Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). Inscription on the back with 'B: FRANKLIN', Benjamin Franklin, Manufacture de Sèvres, Sèvres, c. 1780 - c. 1795, porcelain

View of the Chiesa del Ponte in Susa, L'Eglise de Susa, Mont Cenis route, Italy (title on object), church (exterior), mountains, Susa, William England (mentioned on object), c. 1850 - c. 1880, cardboard, photographic paper, albumen print,

Strip of bobbin lace with three-lobed leaves between two rosette flowers, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace: fine Bruges floral arrangement. The pattern consists of a three-lobed leaf between two rosette flowers. The motifs are attached to a

Dessert spoon with the helmet sign Clifford, The egg-shaped bowl of the spoon has a narrowed end and is connected on both top and bottom by means of a single praise to the flat, curved handle, which extends to the spatula-shaped end. The top and

Bronze pistil, The bronze pistil thickens to both ends., anonymous (attributed to), 1550 - 1600, bronze (metal), founding, l 19.9 cm × d 3.3 cm

Cup with insects, flower sprays and grapevines, Porcelain cup with a cylindrical wall and C-shaped ear, painted on the enamel in enamel colors and gold. The outer wall is covered with colored insects (butterflies, beetles, dragonflies, etc.)

Shards of a cellar bottle from the wreck of the East Indies ship Hollandia, Typologically not identifiable, base, fragm, Annet, Dutch East India Company, Hollandia (ship), anonymous, Netherlands, 1700 - in or before 13-Aug-1743, h 1.5 cm x

Franche Comte conquered in ten days, counted token in honor of Louis XIV, King of France, Copper Medal. Front: man's bust inside the inside. Reverse: lion, fleeing from a crowing rooster, sitting in a laurel tree within an inscription,

Tool token from the city of Bern, Silver Medal. Obverse: bear with freedom cap on the point of sword and coat of arms, standing on stack of weapons within an inscription. Reverse: veiled woman with flame on head, representing Faith holding rod

Tankard (schnelle) with the coat of arms of Denmark, Judith and Christ, Jug (schnelle) of stoneware with a cylindrical, tapered body and C-shaped ear. Profiles below the edge and above the foot. On the body in relief three times a printed and

Lavabo, The object is composed of the following molded parts: the kettle (whose spouts and handle attachments have been added), the handle, the hook, the ring. The kettle has a flat ball shape and a slightly concave collar, which makes a sharp

Bell-shaped cup from the 'Swellengrebel service' with a double crowned monogram and a border with floral scrolls, Bell-shaped porcelain cup painted on the glaze in blue, red, pink, green, yellow, black and gold. On the outside wall a crowned,

Saucer bowl with flowers, Porcelain saucer with a slightly deepened center and low, raised wall, painted on the glaze in blue, red, green and gold. On the shelf a golden medallion around the sunken center and around it four blue flowers. Gold

Degen, marked: G.H, Iron epee. Ornamented silver-plated copper hilt. Louis XV style. Button with bracket, handle, guard rod marked GH (Gerrit Honig), donkey hoof, ricasso and baffle plate. The whole in symmetrical princes. The baffle plate is

Bell-shaped cup and saucer with a mountainous landscape with pavilion, river and trees, Bell-shaped porcelain cup and saucer, painted on the glaze in blue, red, pink, green, black and gold. On the plate of the dish a mountain landscape with a

Door knocker plate, Door knocker plate., 1400 - 1500, iron (metal), forging, l 18 cm × w 15 cm × h 0.5 cm

Four chairs Chair made of elm wood, with the exception of the back completely decorated with marquetry work, Chair made of elm wood (series of six: A to F). With the exception of the back completely decorated with marquetry work in satin, palm and

Model of a Paddle Wheel, Model of a paddle wheel with six moving signs. The axes of the plates are equipped with a double stool that follows a path. The upper half of the trajectory is concentric with the axis of the scoop wheel. The lower half

Come from V.O.C. ship the 'Witte Leeuw', St. Helena, Dutch East India Company, anonymous, Jingdezhen, before 1613, bone china (material), h 6.5 cm

Margaretha van Parma, Governor of the Netherlands, Silver Medal. Obverse: woman's bust inside the inside. Reverse: woman with olive and palm branches in her left and sword in her right hand is high above the waves swept by storms, left city with

Tablecloth of fillet doorstop, with flower vase and flower sprays, with flower vase and spruce branches., Italy (possibly), c. 1900, h 220.0 cm × w 180.0 cm

Ring from V.O.C. ship the 'Witte Leeuw', Ring from V.O.C. ship the 'Witte Leeuw'. One of five rings from a martavan. Donker glas, Sint-Helena, Dutch East India Company, anonymous, before 1613, glass, h 0.4 cm × d 4.1

Discussion between the cake bakers Adventures of Gargantua and Pantagruel (series title), The cake bakers from the Lerné region and the country of the giant Gargantua are embroiled in a fierce discussion. The standing baker has raised his bat, the

Flowers in a vase, cut flowers, nosegay, bunch of flowers, flowers in a vase, Jean Bernard, 1775 - 1833, paper, pencil, chalk, h 353 mm × w 259 mm

Fanchon or tie of lace embroidery on tulle with a curling leaf branch with berry branches on both ends and two clusters of three rosette flowers, Fanchon or tie of natural-colored lace embroidery on tulle: tulle-through work. Elongated rectangular

Pipe heads from the wreck of the East Indies ship Hollandia, Pipe, bowl, bowlmark: sentry, 2hsm1, Annet, Dutch East India Company, Hollandia (ship), anonymous, Netherlands, 1700 - in or before 13-Aug-1743, pipe clay, l 4.3 cm x d 2 cm x l

Snuff box, painted with mythological representations, Rectangular golden box with arched lid. The inside and outside are enamelled white. On the outside of the lid a painted representation of Perseus, who liberates Andromeda, on the inside Venus

Portrait of Philippe-Emmanuel de Lorraine, Duke of Mercoeur, Portrait bust in oval to the right of Philippe-Emmanuel de Lorraine, in armor. Below the oval his name and title are written on a pedestal. Upper right marked: Pag: 525.,

Fragment of purple silk velvet, A fragment of purple silk velvet. Twigs with blades, grenades and buds attached to thick branches on a purple ground horizontally., anonymous, Italy, 1500 - 1599 and/or 1600 - 1699, silk, velvet (fabric weave),