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Anders Zorn Mary Hardin ca. 1895 etching Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington DC |
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Hieronymus Wierix after Johannes Stradanus Saxo (series, Horses of the Emperor Charles V) 1578 engraving Herzog August Bibliothek, Wulfenbüttel |
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Raffaello Vanni Reclining Model ca. 1628 drawing British Museum |
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William Strang Bather 1882 etching British Museum |
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Frederick Sandys Jacob hearing the Voice of the Lord (print study for Dalziels Bible Gallery) 1865 drawing British Museum |
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti Study of Antique Sculpture 1879 drawing British Museum |
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James Pradier Odalisque 1841 marble Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon |
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Ralph Moses For that "Tired Feeling" - Breathe Fresh Air, Avoid Drafts ca. 1930 lithograph (poster) Allard Pierson Museum, Amsterdam |
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Giuseppe Maria Mitelli Iconoclast destroying Classical Statue ca. 1678-80 engraving British Museum |
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Alessandro Magnasco Two Monks Running before 1749 drawing British Museum |
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Elaine Lustig Cohen Futurist Photography 1990 lithograph (exhibition announcement) Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |
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Charles-Émile Jacque after Jusepe de Ribera Liseur (effet de lumière) 1845 etching British Museum |
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Franz Théobald Horny Study of an Italian Woman before 1824 drawing Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin |
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Werner Hopmann Joseph Goebbels 1933 etching (commissioned by Time magazine) National Portrait Gallery, Washington DC |
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Leendert van der Cooghen Classical Warrior 1666 etching British Museum |
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Jules Chevrier A Drunken Bacchante 1864 etching National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa |
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Sigismondo Caula Figure kneeling before Crucifix ca. 1670 drawing British Museum |
Bordeaux mixture, of lime and copper sulphate, to kill fungus and insect parasites on plants
border (typ.), an ornament
border (typ.), an ornament
bordereau (Fr. m.), a memorandum, docket
borderland (one word)
Borders, a region of Scotland
Boreas (Gr. myth.), god of the north wind
Borehamwood, Herts.
Borghese, Italian family
Borgia (Cesare), 1476-1507; – (Lucrezia), 1480-1519
born/, of child, with reference to birth, abbr. b.; -e, carried, also of birth when 'by' (with name of mother) follows
born/é (Fr.), fem. -ée, narrow-minded
Borodin (Alexander Porfiryevich), 1834-87, Russian composer and chemist
boron, symbol B
borough, abbr. bor.
Borstal, institution for reformative training (cap.)
bortsch, Russian soup
borzoi/, Russian wolfhound; pl. -s
– The Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors, compiled by the Oxford English Dictionary Department, Oxford University Press (12th edition, 1981)