As long as I don't spend too long watching. Sort of thing that could cause a seizure in those susceptible! The way it ends up looking to me is...
As I said, I'm absolutely cross-eyed at this point. You'll have to tell me what to look at. Is there anything not caused by glare & angle? The...
It would have been nice if the BnF had included a photo of an impression taken of the gem; a good one will show details more sharply than photos...
How about the face & angle of kithara in this photo? [ATTACH]
Kithara; similar to a lyre, but with a sound box at the bottom. The glass has an extra curved line that looks like there was a bubble. Don't...
OK, what differences particularly stand out for you? I have been trying to compare, where I can, very small, fine details, such as the strings of...
We'll keep track of observations like this & see if they can be verified or refuted. In this case, think the difference may be largely the slight...
The British Museum has a copy that is extremely close, but I can find discrepancies in it. [ATTACH]
The brownish piece is mine. I should have pointed out that these are very small & detailed. How they look is changeable depending on the...
Has the plate been cleaned in any way? I would expect copper or bronze, which contains copper, to show the blue-green oxidation called verdigris...
I have mentioned this matter here & there in other threads. Now I need those who will to lend me their eyes & observations, as I have become...
It would take an extremely large tusk to take a cross section & cut it into a rectangle that is 4.5" tall. I see nothing about the color or grain...
I have the feeling there is actually a big ham here. :p
Without some idea of how large it is, no way to know if ivory is possible or not.
Who are 'they'? When is 'in that time'? The Gregorian calendar came into use in 1582. [IMG] [IMG] That looks like 1281 to me. Since that...
Well, now you know, & I know. Too bad Taipan took off.
I made her a little brighter: [ATTACH]
Thank you. :) First part of Victorian era. It is signed by Francesco Carnesecchi, who was active mid-19th century.
That's why I made the point of saying the hens look, then stroll on to do some more shopping. Didn't want Smudged's imagination to overheat.
He does. Once for my apartment, which is - wait for it - 2B, & the one that called for food, 2D.
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