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the hand of God holding a scale

device- the hand of God watering a garden, in a frame held by two lions

The handrails for stairs at the Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose have two levels to them, one for adults and one for smaller children. This allows both to be safe traversing stairs, while also potentially teaching children about safe…

device- hands of God holding an anchor around which is twisted a crowned snake

Van Heemskerck's pen and brown ink drawing offers one of many reconstructive illustrations of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. Van Heemsckerk's image dates to approximately 1570, just a decade prior to Balbi's December 1579 arrival

This image is of a woman suffragette in 1917 in America who is protesting outside the White House and asking President Woodrow Wilson to let women vote.