EditorialGreece: Vasilios Chalis (1785 - 1846), a Cretan leader in the 1821 Great War of Independence (Greek Revolution), 1866 Square, Chania (Hania), Crete
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)
EditorialIndonesia: The 5th century Ciaruteun inscription stone, Ciaruteun River, Cibungbulang District, Bogor Regency, West Java. Photo by Isidore van Kinsbergen (1821 - 1905), late 19th century
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
EditorialIn an image provided by the Library of Congress shows, Ira Aldridge, a pioneering Black Shakespearean actor (shown here in “Titus Andronicus”), who got his start at the African Theater. (Library of Congress via The New York Times)
EditorialMexican Army Begins Rehearsals For The Military Parade To Commemorate The Independence Of Mexico, Naucalpan De Ju?rez, State of Mexico - 06 Sep 2021