EditorialThe European Convention on Human Rights is a pan-European treaty, drafted by a committee of the Council of Europe in which the British Conservative politician and lawyer, David Maxwell Fyfe (d. 1967), played an instrumental role. Ratified in 1950 and i...
EditorialThe European Convention on Human Rights is a pan-European treaty, drafted by a committee of the Council of Europe in which the British Conservative politician and lawyer, David Maxwell Fyfe (d. 1967), played an instrumental role. Ratified in 1950 and i...
EditorialShaffron (Horse's Head Defense), early 16th century, Turkish or Iranian, Steel, copper alloy, H. 20 in. (50.8 cm); W. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 11 oz. (735 g), Equestrian Equipment-Shaffrons, The engraved decoration includes quotations in Persian ...