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Animal figurines (bull, dogs). Bronze toys or votive objects, from Ostia, Italy.
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Animal figurines (bull, dogs). Bronze toys or votive ob...

Hunter with horse and hounds. Bas-relief on a sarcophagus with a lionhunt scene (235 CE) from Rome, Italy MA 346
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Hunter with horse and hounds. Bas-relief on a sarcopha...

Hippolyte with a hunting companion,Phaedra with her nurse (right).Phaedra entrusts the nurse with a message declaring her love, her stepson Hyppolite refuses her advances. Greek myth and play by Euripides. Cameo, 4,1 x 3 cm Inv. 25834
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Hippolyte with a hunting companion,Phaedra with her nurse (right).Phaedra en...

Funeral stele for the gladiator Danaos.Inscription says that Asklepiades,Danaos'son(left)and Heorte,his wife, (sitting,right),dedicated this stele to their father and husband. From Kyzikos,Turkey,2nd CE. Marble, 61 x 52 cm Inv.III 97
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Funeral stele for the gladiator Danaos.Inscription says that Asklepiades,Danaos'...

Spangenberg Castle near Kassel with a 16th century entrance gate topped by an escutcheon in relief (see close-up 14-01-01/50).
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Spangenberg Castle near Kassel with a 16th century entrance gate topped by an es...

Park of Schwetzingen palace, built by elector Carl Theodor of the Palatinate and Bavaria (1742-1799). Stag-fountain.
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Park of Schwetzingen palace, built by elector Carl Theodor of the Pala...

Two dogs. From the MS "Beatus in Apocalipsin" composed around 784 by the abbot of San Martin de Liebano, Spain. The version in hand was illustrated by the monk Emeterio and a nun signed "En Depinctrix" between 970 and 975. Detail of 15-02-01/6.
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Two dogs. From the MS "Beatus in Apocalipsin" composed around 784 by the abbot...

Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry were painted by Pol de Limbourg in 1409 and finished 70 years later by Jean Colombe. January:Jean de France, Duc de Berry at table. A large salt-cellar and two little dogs on the table.
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Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry were painted by Pol de Limbourg in 1409 a...

Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry were painted by Pol de Limbourg in 1409 and finished 70 years later by Jean Colombe. February: a snow-covered village;a farmer fells a tree;the farmer's wife and servants warm their feet.
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Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry were painted by Pol de Limbourg in 14...

Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry were painted by Pol de Limbourg in 1409 and finished 70 years later by Jean Colombe. March:A farmer tills his field below the castle of Lusignan,a favourite residence of the Duc de Berry.
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Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry were painted by Pol de Limbourg in 14...

Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry were painted by Pol de Limbourg in 1409 and finished 70 years later by Jean Colombe. August:Castle d'Etampes;harvesting;bathing in a pond;ladies and gentlemen ride to a falcon-hunt.
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Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry were painted by Pol de Limbourg in 14...

Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry were painted by Pol de Limbourg in 1409 and finished 70 years later by Jean Colombe. November:Fattening the pigs.The swineherd throws his stick at the oak-trees to make the acorns fall.
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Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry were painted by Pol de Limbourg in 14...