Cuneiform tablet impressed with cylinder seal: record of irrigation wo...
Mesopotamia, Umma (modern Jokha) (?) Ur III
Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Nabonidus describing work on Ebabba...
Mesopotamia, Sippar (?) Neo-Babylonian
Cuneiform cylinder: Ehulhul inscription of Nabonidus describing his wo...
Mesopotamia, probably from Babylon or Sippar Neo-Babylonian
Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II describing his wo...
Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba) Neo-Babylonian
Cuneiform tablet: inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II recording his work ...
Mesopotamia, Borsippa (?) Neo-Babylonian
Cuneiform tablet impressed with cylinder seal: record concerning labor...
Mesopotamia, Umma (modern Jokha) Ur III
Fragment of a Non-Illustrated Single Work
Attributed to Egypt
Fragment of a Non-Illustrated Single Work
Attributed to Egypt
Fragment of a Non-Illustrated Single Work
Attributed to Egypt
Fragment of a Non-Illustrated Single Work
Attributed to Egypt
Illustrated Single Work, Egypt, 10th century BCE
Attributed to Egypt
Fragments of a Non-Illustrated Single Work
Attributed to Egypt
Scribe at work from BL Royal 12 F VIII, f. 73v
Detail of a marginal drawing of a scribe at work, in the upper left margin. Image taken from f. 73v of Policraticus. Written in Latin.
Illustrated Single Work Egypt
Attributed to Egypt
Blacksmith at work from BL Harley 6563, f. 68v
Detail of a blacksmith at work, from the lower margin of the folio. Image taken from f. 68v of Book of Hours (fragmentary). Written in Latin.
Peter Comestor at work from BL Royal 17 E VII, f. 2v
Detail of a miniature of Peter Comestor at work. Image taken from f. 2v of La Bible historiale complétée (Genesis - Psalms). Written in French.
Translator at work from BL Royal 16 G III, f. 8
Miniature of the translator of the book at work, and presenting the book to his patron. Image taken from f. 8 of La vie de notre seigneur Jhesucrist, La Vengance de la mort Jhesu Christ. Written in French.
Translator at work from BL Royal 16 G III, f. 8
Detail of a miniature of the translator of the book at work, and presenting the book to his patron. Image taken from f. 8 of La vie de notre seigneur Jhesucrist, La Vengance de la mort Jhesu Christ. Written in French.
Translator at work from BL Royal 18 E III, f. 24
Detail of a miniature of the translator, Simon de Hesdin, at work in his study, with an inscription on the wall reading, 'Je suis bien / Toudis Joieulx', and a date '1479' with words 'de anno' inscribed on a sc... More
Translator at work from BL Royal 18 E III, f. 24
Miniature of the translator, Simon de Hesdin, at work in his study, with an inscription on the wall reading, 'Je suis bien / Toudis Joieulx', and a date '1479' with words 'de anno' inscribed on a scroll pending... More
St. Jerome interrupting his work of translating the Hebrew and Greek t...
Woodcut by Durer. Illus. in: St. Jerome's Letters (Rare Book Division - Thatcher Collection). Ref. copy may be in LOT 4966. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Illustrated Single Work Egypt
Attributed to Egypt
Illustrated Single Work Egypt
Attributed to Egypt
Adam at Work after the Fall from The Story of the First Men
Johann Sadeler I (Netherlandish, Brussels 1550–1600/1601 Venice)
St. Thomas Aquinas Presenting His Work to the Crucified Christ
Santi di Tito (Italian, Sansepolcro 1536–1603 Florence)
Louis Philippe Joseph Duc de Chartres - Stone Mason at Work
Louis Philippe Joseph duc de Chartres (French, 1726–1785)
A Painter at Work in his Studio
Thomas Wijck (Dutch, Beverwijck, near Haarlem 1616?–1677 Haarlem)
Sicherstellung der Erledigung von landwirtschaftlichen Arbeiten - Kund...
Trotz der großen Zahl der Eingerückten müssen die landwirtschaftlichen Arbeiten ungehindert weitergeführt und die Ernte gesichert werden - Jedes Stück Boden soll bebaut werden - Saatgutbedarf soll ehemöglichst ... More
Blackwork Print with a Bezel Supporting Grotesques Above Three Smaller...
Blackwork print with a large bezel with Schweifwerk. A winged grotesque stands on the central prong under a structure supported by a pair of figures on the outer prongs. At bottom, three smaller bezels with var... More
Blackwork Print with Grotesques Fighting on Top of a Large Motif Surro...
Symmetrical blackwork design with a large three-pronged bezel at center on which groups of grotesques fight. Below rows of additional fillets also with Schweifwerk patterns. Plate 6 from a series of eight plate... More
