I think it's great that you have such a book. Each illustration is probably fife with details that would teach an entire biblical lesson.
THE watermark looks like an Augsburg lily. My understanding is that it denotes a specific paper size (as does a fool's cap mark) There are...
Have you checked the back of the title page for plate marks? Sometimes larger illustrations, involving multiple vignettes, can be aggregate...
I'll show you the one kit I have. It's a Wilkinson 7-day Empire model, and it rather resembles an instrument of torture. I believe this has...
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It's certainly possible the litho appeared in more than one publication, but the question remains as to the originality of yours, which I do not know.
I can't tell, but he no doubt made preliminary drawings. This tells where the litho was published and gives a size of the print....
Is it glass? The hope would be Roman, but I surely would not know.
I thought the earliest vacuum cleaners had a hand operated pump action, but could easily be wrong. That looks pretty early to me.
Curious after having just come across this. C.L.Miller is the daughter of the author of Miller's Antiques guide. She has written "Antique...
Do you have that missing corner from the stone? Was the stone shown unbroken in the listing?
Here's a Doty's page: https://www.ddoty.com/peoples.html the auction (no images of the vase): [MEDIA]
I don't think I've seen a better example of how fugitive that red can be. The Florida sun is cruel.
The one looks to me like a mother protecting a child. If so, then maybe The Slaughter of the Innocents, or The Slaying of the First Born.
I know nothing, and you may find this irrelevant, but the background you have used looks, to my eyes, similar in color to the decoration on the...
I don't see the shower head. I was wondering if it might be runic?
Not a clue, but I think it's interesting.
I wonder if @komokwa knew a collector named William (Billy) Jamieson. He collected a lot of ethnographic stuff as well as the macabre - shrunken...
The figure looks to have an intentional patination. Do not polish.
I don't know if such a thing exists, but you might search to see if there's a Peter Arno Portfolio out there. Pictures in a uniform format like...
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