Editorial????? ???????, On a Rustic Bridge, Carrying a Zither (Yakyo hokin zu), Edo period (1615?1868), 1814, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 50 1/4 ? 21 5/16 in. (127.7 ? 54.2 cm), Paintings, Uragami Gyokudo (Japanese, 1745?1820), An elderly man wi...
EditorialEaster Island, called Rapa Nui by its Polynesian in-habitants, is a volcanic island 3,790 kms west of the Chilean coast. Uncontrolled cutting left the island almost tree-less by the 18th century; palm trees and eucalyptus have been planted over the pas...