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The collection of jewelry by René Lalique assembled by his friend and patron Calouste Gulbenkian.
The most intellectual of all parlor pastimes, the game of chess is described through the chessboards of a Portuguese collection.
Narrowly art historical – but also philosophical and political – aspects of the life story of Surrealist painter Remedios Varo.
The Codex Cospi, now at the University of Bologna, is one of only a very few pre-Columbian manuscripts still extant.
A manuscript with an adventuresome background takes us to Eastern lands colonized by Europeans in the sixteenth century.