EditorialSouth and Central America: Emerald Toucanet. Painting from 'Natural History of Birds of Paradise and Rollers, Toucans and Barbus' by Jacques Barraband (1767-1809), 1806
EditorialSouth and Central America: Emerald Toucanet. Painting from 'Natural History of Birds of Paradise and Rollers, Toucans and Barbus' by Jacques Barraband (1767-1809), 1806
EditorialSouth and Central America: Emerald Toucanet. Painting from 'Natural History of Birds of Paradise and Rollers, Toucans and Barbus' by Jacques Barraband (1767-1809), 1806
Editorial“Benjamin Franklin” (1767), by David Martin, from the permanent collection of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia, March 13, 2023. (Aaron Richter/The New York Times)
EditorialBritain's Queen Elizabeth II smiles as she arrives for the Gurkha 200 pageant in the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea in London on June 9, 2015. The event is part of the bicentenary celebrations of Nepalese Gurkha soldiers in the British armed forces
EditorialNetherlands: William I (24 August 1772 - 12 December 1843), King of the Netherlands (r. 1815-1840). Oil on canvas painting by Joseph Paelinck (1781-1839), 1819
EditorialThailand: The statue of an Ayutthaya period (1351 - 1767) warrior placed outside a factory for religious and historical statues in Bamrung Muang Road, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok
EditorialPeter Tucci, a lawyer who has spent years, and by his count more than $200,000, collecting Bonaparte memorabilia, stands by a bridge that was part of Point Breeze, an estate that Napoleon Bonaparte?s older brother Joseph built, in Bordentown, N.J., Jan. 15, 2021. (Rachel Wisniewski/The New York Times)
EditorialPeter Tucci, a lawyer who has spent years, and by his count more than $200,000, collecting Bonaparte memorabilia, stands by a bridge that was part of Point Breeze, an estate that Napoleon Bonaparte?s older brother Joseph built, in Bordentown, N.J., Jan. 15, 2021. (Rachel Wisniewski/The New York Times)
EditorialA candle by Janie Korn depicts Napoleon’s Retreat at the Battle of Waterloo of 1815, in New York, Oct. 21 2020. (Erik Tanner/The New York Times)