Muller (K.O.) and George Cornwall Lewis, History of the Literature of Ancient Greece, 1847; and

Muller (K.O.) and George Cornwall Lewis, History of the Literature of Ancient Greece, to the Period of Isocrates, armorial bookplate of Hon. Granville Waldegrave, contemporary inscription, later full

Ancient Cycladic Marble Head ca. 2500-2400 BC. Size of the head without the stand 1 7/8 inches high. The lyre-shaped, slightly convex head has broad cheeks, a long aquiline nose set high up, a rounded

Ancient Greece, Athens, Early Attic, ca. 6th century BCE. A very large and incredibly fine black-figure neck amphora of an exceptionally elegant, classic form - both sides expertly painted with mesmer

Ancient Greece, Athens, Early Attic, ca. 530 to 520 BCE. A very large and incredibly fine black-figure neck amphora of an exceptionally elegant, classic form - both sides expertly painted with mesmeri

The vase has Sea Horses motif. In ancient Greece, sea horses were said to pull Poseidon's chariot. The vase measures 11 3/4" high x 14 3/4" wide (sea horses nose to nose) and 6 1/2" deep. It weighs a

Ancient Greece, Classical period, ca. late 6th to early 5th century BCE. A stunning opaque glass alabastron with a simple presentation and fabulous coloration. The elegant and gently-tapering body has

Ancient Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. mid 2nd to early 1st century BCE. A beautiful core-formed glass alabastron, so-named because many vessels that assumed this form were made of alabaster. The opa

Ancient Greece, Classical to Hellenistic Period, ca. 5th to 3rd century CE. A stunning marble funerary stele hand-carved to depict the relief of a woman in profile. Facing right, the solemn female bow

Ancient Greece, Athens, ca. mid 6th century BCE. A very special ceramic pyxis, its container upraised and supported by three slab-built legs with each face presenting a figural scene created via the b

Ancient Greece, Athens, ca. 500 BCE. A striking black-figure olpe featuring Nike - the winged goddess of victory, speed, and strength - in composite profile, donning flowing garments with incised drap

Ancient Greece, Late Hellenistic, ca. 2nd to 1st century BCE. A striking core-formed glass alabastron, so named because many vessels that assumed this form were made of alabaster. The sophisticated ve

Ancient Greece, Classical Period, ca. 5th century BCE. A stunning bronze ewer shaped from repeatedly-hammered sheets of bronze with the rim and handle formed via the lost wax (cire perdue) process. Th

Ancient Greece, Classical Period, ca. 6th to 5th century BCE. A beautiful example of a core-formed glass amphoriskos once used to hold scented oils. The near-miniature vase boasts an elegant form with

Ancient Greece, Athens, Attic, ca. late 6th to early 5th century BCE. A very fine Attic lekythos painted via the red-figure technique with a figural scene depicting a male and a female figure, the pai

Theodore Roosevelt. "History as Literature." 29 pages. The original manuscript of Roosevelt's December 27, 1912 annual presidential address to the American Historical Association. The heavily revised

Fine Marasalli Prayer Rug, Caucasus, ca. 18754 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 2 in.Literature: Lewis, G. Griffin, The Practical Handbook of Oriental Carpets, 1911, Lippincott Company, London, page 254

Large Inventory Sheet Signed and Initialed on both sides by George Washington several times 18x10.75. An extremely rare piece of American History. George Washington was born February 22nd, 1732 and di

USA c. 1858, Mammoth plate Ambrotype, in original wooden frame, partly hand tinted c. 33 x 27 cm PROVENANCE Collection Spira LITERATURE The History of Photography. As seen through the Spira Collection

EDWARDS, George (1694-1773). A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other Rare and Undescribed Animals, Quadrupeds, Reptiles, Fishes, Insects, &c.; WITH: Gleanings of Natural History. London

GEORGE HOUSTON R.S.A, R.S.W., R.G.I. (SCOTTISH 1869-1947) THE HERALDS OF SPRING Signed, oil on canvas(101.5cm x 127cm (40in x 50in))Literature: Euan Robson, George Houston: Nature's Limner, Atelier Bo

[Americana] (Lewis, Meriwether, and William Clark): History of the Expedition Under the Command ofCaptains Lewis and Clark, to the Sources of the Missouri... First edition of the "definitive account o

"Oil on board titled Sunday Ride. This typical cheerful image from Maud depicts her and Everett in their antique Model T Ford out for a ride. Literature: Ray Cronin, Maud Lewis: Life & Work [online pu

Prosper Georges Antoine Marilhat (French, 1811-1847) Evening signed 'P.MARILHAT' (lower left) oil on canvas 36 x 59.6cm (14 1/4 x 23 1/2in). This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: *

26 Figur, "blolo bla" Baule, Côte d’Ivoire Gesockelt (base included) Holz. H 47 cm. Provenienz: - Josef Müller (1887-1977), Solothurn. - Museum Barbier-Müller, Genf. - Henri Kamer (1927-1992), Ca