Images Dated 12th December 2012 (#84)

THOMAS of Cantimpr頨1201-1276). Codex Granatensis
THOMAS of Cantimpr頨 1201-1276). Codex Granatensis: De natura rerum. 15th c. Illustration about melons. Edition of Granada of the original of the 13th C. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN

BELLVER Y RAMON, Ricardo (1845-1924). Fallen Angel. ca. 1878. SPAIN. Madrid. Retiro Park. Sculpture on bronze

Making predictions in a caf頩n Montmartre, Paris
Making predictions in a caf頩 n Montmartre, Paris, at two in the morning. 1908. Engraving

Turkey. Central Anatolia. Adiyaman. Nemrut Dag

ITALY. Venice. Musei Civici Veneziani - Casa di Carlo Goldoni (Venetian Civic Museum - House of Carlo Goldoni). Meal of Venetian patrices (17th c.). Work of anonymous author. Venetian school

Map of Mah󮠷ith the San Felipe castle, 18th
Map of Mah󮠷 ith the San Felipe castle, 18th c. Engraving

SOROLLA, Joaqu�(1863-1923). Boats on the Sand
SOROLLA, Joaqu� (1863-1923). Boats on the Sand. 1908. Post-Impressionism. Oil on canvas. Private Collection

EGYPT. Dayr al-Bahri. Valley of the Kings. Tomb of Seti I. Hieroglyphic. 19th dyansty (1306-1290 BC). Egyptian art. New Kingdom. Oil on canvas

Beaumarchais, Pierre-Augustin Caron de (1732-1799)
" Beaumarchais, Pierre-Augustin Caron de (1732-1799). French politician, playwright and merchant. Engraving. ITALY. Milan

WALPOLE, Sir Robert (1676-1745). English politician

FRANCE. Amiens. Notre Dame cathedral. Decoration of the wall of the choir (13th c.I). Gothic art. Relief

Bibbia istoriata padovana. 14th c. - 15th c. Book of Ruth. The Marriage of Boaz and Ruth. Renaissance art. Trecento. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Rovigo. Biblioteca dell Accademia dei Concordi

VILADOMAT i MANALT, Antoni (1678-1755). The Winter

VATICAN CITY. St. Peters Square. Sculpture detail with Saint Peters keys. Relief on rock

Mehmed Aga (1553-1625). Sultan Ahmed Mosque or Blue Mosque. 1603-1617. TURKEY. THRACE. Istanbul. Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque). Ottoman art. Architecture

CLOUET, Jean (1475-1541). Portrait of Claude of Lorraine, Duke of Guise. Renaissance art. Oil on wood. ITALY. Florence. Pitti Palace

Spain (1832). Amnesty granted by the queen Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies. Litography. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo de Historia

ANGELICO, Fra (1387-1455). The Annunciation Altarpiece
" ANGELICO, Fra (1387-1455). The Annunciation Altarpiece. ca. 1440. Detail of the central predella depicting the " Adoration of the Magi". Renaissance art. Quattrocento. Oil on wood

Mannerism art. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Toledo. Holy Cross Museum

Spain (1852). Mart�Merino, aka cura Merino
Spain (1852). Mart� Merino, aka cura Merino, attempts to kill Isabella II (2nd February 1852). Litography. FRANCE. Paris. National Library

War of Africa. Battle of de Tetouan (4th February 1860). Litography. SPAIN. Donostia. San Telmo Municipal Museum

VAN DYCK, Sir Anthony (1599-1641). The Musician Hendrik Liberti. 1627 - 1632. Flemish art. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Prado Museum

EYCK, Jan van (1390-1441); EYCK, Hubert van (1370-1426)

MEXICO. BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR. Rock Paintings of the Sierra de San Francisco. Representation of a fish (ca.1100 BC.). Neolithic art. Cave

KETHAM, Johannes de (second half 15th century-begin 16th). Human health compendium (Fasciculus medicinae, 1491). First medicine book including anatomical illustrations. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid

Sacrifice of Abraham. 7th c. SPAIN. Campillo. Church of Sand Pedro de la Nave. Visigothic art. Relief on rock

PEREZ VILLaMIL, Jenaro (1807-1854). Espa񡠡rt�ica
PEREZ VILLaMIL, Jenaro (1807-1854). Espa񡠡 rt� ica y monumental. 1842 - 1850. The Palace of Monterrey in Salamanca. Romanticism. Litography. SPAIN. Barcelona

Russian-Japanese War (1904-1905). Russian general Anatoli Stoessel, commander in chief of Port Arthur, surrenders and delivers the city to Japanese general Maresuke Kiten Nogi Togo (2nd January 1905)

EMPECINADO, Juan Mart�D�, called El (1775-1825)
EMPECINADO, Juan Mart� D�, called El (1775-1825)

The relief from Eleusis. ca. 440 - 430 BC. Votive relief depicting the Eleusinian deities. Depiction of Persephone (right side)

EYCK, Jan van (1390-1441); EYCK, Hubert van (1370-1426). The Ghent Altarpiece or Adoration of the Mystic Lamb. 1425-1432. BELGIUM. Ghent. Saint Bavo Cathedral

SPAIN. NAVARRE. Artajona. El Portillo Dolmen

Maria Christina (1806-1878). Queen and regent of Spain, wife of Ferdinand VII. Portrait from 1834 with the Royal Statute. Litography. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

Roman Theatre in Merida. 16 -15 BC. SPAIN. EXTREMADURA

Barcelona (1887). Padr󠓱uare. Fountain and
Barcelona (1887). Padr󠓱 uare. Fountain and monument to Saint Eulalia. Illustration by Arcadio Casanovas. Etching. SPAIN. Barcelona. Barcelona City History Museum

PEREZ VILLaMIL, Jenaro (1807-1854). Espa񡠡rt�ica
PEREZ VILLaMIL, Jenaro (1807-1854). Espa񡠡 rt� ica y monumental. 1842 - 1850. A aurrescu in Bego񡠨 Bilbao). Typical popular dance in the Basque Country. Romanticism. Litography

DAVILLIER, Jean Charles (1823 - 1883); Dore, Paul Gustave (1832-1883). L Espagne. 1874. Gypsy dancing in a pub in Sevilla. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

THOMAS of Cantimpr頨1201-1276). Codex Granatensis
THOMAS of Cantimpr頨 1201-1276). Codex Granatensis: De natura rerum. 15th c. Illustration about cubeb. Edition of Granada of the original of the 13th C. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN

EYCK, Jan van (1390-1441); EYCK, Hubert van (1370-1426). The Ghent Altarpiece or Adoration of the Mystic Lamb. 1425-1432. BELGIUM. Ghent. Saint Bavo Cathedral

JOAQUIM, Leandro (1738-1798). Military Parade at Royal Square in Rio de Janeiro. 2nd half 18th c. Oil on canvas. BRAZIL. Rio de Janeiro. National Historical Museum

OSTAD ABU L-QASIM, (17th c. ). The Royal Mosque
OSTAD ABU L-QASIM, (17th c.). The Royal Mosque. ca. 1612 - 1630. IRAN. ESFAHAN. Esfahan. Royal Mosque (Masjid I-Shah). Lower detail. Persian art. Safavid period. Architecture

Homme de l Isle de PⱵes (a man from Easter
Homme de l Isle de PⱵ es (a man from Easter Island).Work by Bernard Direx, Paris, circa 1801. Engraving

ESQUIVEL Y SUAREZ DE URBINA, Antonio Mar�(1806-1857)
ESQUIVEL Y SUAREZ DE URBINA, Antonio Maric (1806-1857). Portrait of Antonio Benavides. Romanticism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Royal Academy of History

BATONI, Pompeo Girolamo (1708-1787). Pope Pius VI. 1775. Oil on canvas. ITALY. Turin. Galleria Sabauda (Sabauda Gallery)

GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). Telegraph. 18th c.-19th c. Romanticism. Drawing. SPAIN. Madrid. Prado Museum

War of the Spanish Succession. Siege in Barcelona (1714). Engraving by Martin Engelbrecht after a drawing by Rigaud. Etching. SPAIN. Barcelona. Barcelona City History Museum

Bronze cutthroat razor shaped as a duck. Carthaginian art. Jewelry. SPAIN. Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology. Proc: SPAIN. IBIZA. Puig des Molins

MANET, ɤouard (1832-1883). Bathers on the Seine
MANET, ɤ ouard (1832-1883). Bathers on the Seine. ca. 1874. Impressionism. Oil on canvas. BRAZIL. Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo Museum of Art

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