EditorialThe Abbott Nutrition baby formula plant in Sturgis, Mich., which manufactures about a quarter of the nation’s formula supplies, May 20, 2022. (Sarah Rice/The New York Times)
Editorial"Well Spring" Carafe. Designed by Richard Redgrave; English, 1804-1888; Made by John Fell Christy, Stangate Glass Works (Lambeth, England, active 1840/50); Commissioned by Henry Cole (English, 1808-1882) for Felix Summerly's Art Manufactures (England, ...
EditorialRudolph Ackermann, London, The Repository of Arts, Literature, Commerce, Manufactures, Fashions, and Politics, 1st series, vol. 1, Robert Cooper (British, active London, by 1795died 1836), After Auguste Charles Pugin (British (born France), Paris 1768/...
EditorialJohn Forbes Watson, Collection of specimens and illustrations of the textile manufactures of India. Second series: Kincobs, Nos. 401 to 458, John Forbes Watson (Scottish, 18271892), William Griggs, 1873-1880, London, England, 1 volume: chiefly color il...
EditorialChinese puppet show, Qing Dynasty. The puppeteer is completely hidden inside a curtained theatre and works the puppets in a window above his head. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptist...
EditorialDestillierapparat, Cross section of a still and other equipment from the 18th century, Plate 1, after p. 34, 1763, William M.D. Lewis: Commercium philosophico-technicum, or, the philosophical commerce of arts: designed as an attempt to improve arts, tr...
EditorialLeft: a tea-box from Meissen, 1740 Right: a coffee pot from the Limbach manufacture, 1772 The simple, blue floral design, whether onion or not, became so popular, that porcelain manufactures all over Germany copied it frequently.