Antique Flies

caterpillars, chrysalises, and adult moths and flies. Merian’s groundbreaking approach combined botanical and

black storks. One stork wades in the water while the other flies above it. Near the storks, foliage

flag flies visibly above the fort, emphasizing colonial authority. These engravings are based on

These unusual dangling earrings are carved out of onyx. Two golden flies have been rivetted onto

in the center, a bird is perched on the fence; a second bird flies above while numerous plants and

can be wound with a square key. A red and white flag flies from the tower, emphasizing the festive

, guiding four horses while Nike, the goddess of victory, flies to the right above them, crowning the horses

Selys Rhinocypha bisignata Selys 3. Plate IV Various beetles and flies including Toxotus species

spider and flies attached. All mounted on a stepped mahogany base. A wooden handle held by brass

insects, leaf insects, cicadas, flies, and true bugs, rendered in fine hand-coloured engravings. It

pleasant place: a column with a festoon can be seen, surmounted by a heart; above it flies a butterfly, a

hook catch fitting. The earrings feature a similar, scaled down design, with the flies, in circles, on

construction or repair, surrounded by smaller boats and workers. On the right, a fully rigged ship flies a flag

sword in one hand and a plumed hat in the other. Behind him flies a Dutch flag, and at his feet lie

quality and exude the elegance of the period. The flies are beautifully made. The pearls are exquisite

flies on a mast at the centre of the composition. Presented glazed in a white wash line mount and a

, caterpillars, flies, dragonflies and butterflies reveal an extreme attention to detail, the current life that

Wings. The bird flies toward two beautiful green gold leaves. The pendant has elements of the

faceted Amethyst and oval faceted Citrine making up the bodies of the flies. The flies are further

motif of flora and dragon flies with brass hardware and a turned wooden base and top. Ships without a

insects, from beetles and mantises to flies and their larvae. The engravings showcase the various stages

they were pillars of porphyry, just dug up from some subterranean temple. Here the ibis still flies

Flora. Which translates to ''Time Flies by Flora" in English. The style and elegance of Francesco's

an armful of brushwood on his back. In the distance a small flock of birds flies in, alarmed by

like arrowheads, dot the shore. A large heron in raised silver taka-maki-e flies overhead. The wave

dial and movement which he carries on his back. This is an allusion to the way time flies when in the

altered in shape by lifting up their wings or abdomens. The set consists of 2 flies, 2 praying

second print features insects like a wasp (possibly Ichneumonidae), flies (Diptera), and a red mite

rendered, flies the flags of their respective factions, adding to the drama and authenticity of the scene

itself flies through a misty blue sky, adding to the painting’s sense of movement and intrigue. The

designs, charming dragon flies and a most impressive central mother of pearl reserve. At the center is a

store fishing lures/flies. This pine counter ready to be used as it has been professionally restored

centuries. This set consists of pairs of lions, fish, rhinoceri, seals, flies and cockerels, each finely

centre of the work. The painting beautifully depicts one of the large vessels, that flies a Royal coat-of

with two dragon flies in his hand and draped in a fine flowing fabric. He displays a sweet grin and is

lid depicting a mountain landscape with figures and herds crossing a river, a dove flies in the sky

Argus. It's a species that prefers grassy habitats and flies low to the ground. These butterflies have

yellow period dress, comes across a nest of baby birds in a garden setting. The mother bird flies

strong sense of movement - the sash tied around the woman’s waist flies out behind her and the soldier’s

dawn and flies across the sky. She announces the morning's arrival. She has a brother and a sister. Her

1700, and flies the flags of the Dutch Republic and the city of Middelburg (a castle on a red ground

summer air to the image. In addition, a startled bird, flies up to the right. The border is a trompe

wind). Genji presents a poem to the sister of Lady Reikeiden. Inset image: A cuckoo flies over a hilly

shaped green glass. Through the centre of the loop flies a patinated bronze winged female figure

– wine drinking was at the time a metaphor for love-making. Many prints of the time show flies or

. The swarm of flies was unbearable and this time Pharoah agreed to allow the people to go into the

female figures, cherubs, dragon flies, and Egyptian heads, it stands on hoofed feet. The lid is adorned

the nautical activity at sea and shore also add value. The ship flies the British Red Ensign, and was

and prepare herbs. A heron flies overhead. On the ground, numerous medicinal plants, among them aloe

often live in tumultuous rivers, at the bottom of oceans... hence the lake over which this dragon "flies

of a Judge is shown preparing flies for his fishing line. On the table can be seen a fly reel and fly

period when insect inspired jewelry was sweeping the land. The butterfly flies within the flowers and

flies. The first edition of 1742 (British Museum holdings nos. 1914,0520.522 – 1914,0520.534, not

sail steam ship anchored in the center flies the Australian Colonial Ensign proudly. Sight Size: 13 7

promote tourism from Europe to the Far East. A Dewoitine D.338 plane flies over a map on which different

more years than he painted, he hand tied the most intricate and exquisite flies for the Atlantic salmon

someone's wig flies through the air. Vegetable and fruit vendors are setting up their display for the