BibliOdyssey

These woodblock illustrations of falcon  training come from a mid-1860s album called 'Ehon Taka Kagami'   (~The Illustrated Mir...

This striking set of hand-painted botanical and  insect prints was produced by Johanna Helena  Herolt, a lesser known member of the 17t...

Fior di Battaglia = Flower of Battle = Flos Duellatorum , a combat manual created in the first decade of 15th cent. "Like people t...

Album of 100 Portraits of Personages from Chinese Opera Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911) Date: late 19th–early 20th century Culture :...