"Files. a, cotter-file when large, and verge- or pivot-file when small; b, square file (parallel or…
Hotel De Ville was constructed about 1370 in the second half of the fourteenth century. Frescos at one…
"Cygnus bewicki, Buck's Swan, is white with black feet and bill, the basal half of the latter being…
"Ichthyornis victor and I. dispar, ...were small forms of about the size of a Partridge, with the habits…
"A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his…
Illustration of a the bottom half of a regular dodecahedron. A regular dodecahedron is a polyhedron…
Diagram used to prove the theorem: "The volume of a spherical segment is equal to the sum of two cylinders…
"Argent, a pallet, gules. The pale has a diminutive called the pallet, which is one half the width of…
Argent, a scarpe, purpure. The scarpe is the diminutive of the bend sinister, and is half its size.…
Argent, two closets, azure. The closet is a diminutive of the bar, and is half its width. -Hall, 1862
Gules, two barrulets, argent. The barrulet is half the width of the closet. -Hall, 1862
Argent, two chevronels, gules. The diminutives of the chevron, according to English Heraldry, are the…
Gules, three couple-closes interlaced in base, or ... the couple-close ... is half the chevronel. -Hall,…
Couch Grass (Triticum repens) is also referred to as Quitch Grass, Twitch Grass, Dog Grass, and Chandler…
Couch Grass (Triticum repens) is also referred to as Quitch Grass, Twitch Grass, Dog Grass, and Chandler…
Sweet-scented Vernal Grass (Anthoxanthum odoratum) has three-flowered spreading spikelets. The lateral…
Sweet-scented Vernal Grass (Anthoxanthum odoratum) has three-flowered spreading spikelets. The lateral…
Sweet-scented Vernal Grass (Anthoxanthum odoratum) has three-flowered spreading spikelets. The lateral…
The dangers of the silver dollar become apparent when it falls upon Murat Halstead as Colonel Watterson…
Passage of the bland Silver Bill as Columbia abuses Uncle Sam for his doubtful financial policy.
"Or, a double tressure, gules. The tressure is a border at some distance from the edge of the field,…
"Gules, two barrulets argent. BARRULET. The smallest diminutive of the bar. The closet is half the bar;…
"Argent, two chevronels gules. CHEVRONEL. The diminutive of the chevron, being one half its size." -Hall,…
"Or, two closets azure. CLOSET. A diminutive of the bar, being only one half its width." -Hall, 1862
"Argent, three couple-closes interlaced vert. COUPLE-CLOSE. One of the diminutives of the chevron, half…
"Azure, a crescent argent. CRESCENT. The half moon with its horns turned upwards." -Hall, 1862
Spiders (order Araneae) are air-breathing chelicerate arthropods. Trapdoor spiders, of family Ctenizidae,…
The itch mite (Sarcoptes) is a genus of skin parasites, and part of the larger family of mites collectively…
Lancelet fish (Branchiostoma) is sometimes called amphioxus, the type of the class Leptocardii, is a…
An insect known as the pigeon horntail (Tremex columba) deposits its eggs, by means of a strong, piercing…
"U.S. Rifle, CAL .30 M1903 (Springfield)." -War, 1944 The Springfield M1903, formally the United States…
The Browning M1919 is a .30 caliber medium machine gun family widely used during the 20th century. It…
"Or, a garter vert. GARTER. One of the diminutives of the bend, being half the size." -Hall, 1862
"Trachea or windpipe of the red breasted merganser, Mergus serrator, about half natural size, viewed…
Mary I (18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558), was Queen of England and Queen of Ireland from 19…
"ORLE. A subordinate ordinary composed of double lines going round the shield at some distance from…
"Parted per pale, gules and argent. PARTY PER PALE. This signifies a shield parted by a perpendicular…
"Argent, the lower half of the shield three bars wavy, azure. WAVY. Curved lines, undulating like the…
"Fig 27. - Bones of the right wing of a duck, Clangula islandica, A, shoulder, omos; B, elbow, ancon;…
Illustration used to prove "The line joining the mid-points of two sides of a triangle is parallel to…
"Obverse. Gun-money. Half-crown, 1689. GUN-MONEY. Money of the coinage issued by James II in Ireland…
"Reverse. Gun-money. Half-crown, 1689. GUN-MONEY. Money of the coinage issued by James II in Ireland…
This round brooch is in the shape of a circle with a half moon shape laying on the interior bottom edge…
This sideboard is carved in walnut wood in a French Renaissance style. It is richly decorated with human…
This glass vase is made in a richly colored glass. It has a pedestal in the form of a fish supporting…
This jug is a maltese design. The lower half has a leaf design, and the top half has a handle in the…
This carriage is designed with a retractable cover that can be used as a closed carriage, half open…
This monumental cross is designed with sculptures from the New Testament history. They include "The…
Color flag of Angola. Two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered yellow emblem…
Black and white outline flag of Angola. Two equal horizontal bands of red (top) and black with a centered…
Color flag of Anguilla. Blue, with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant and the Anguillan…
Black and white outline flag of Anguilla. Blue, with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant…
Color flag of Australia. Blue with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant and a large seven-pointed…