EditorialA rider participates in the “cabrage,” which roughly translates from French as a rodeo on wheels, in the parking lot of the Stade Pierre-Aliker, a stadium in Fort-de-France, Martinique, in July 2022. (Cedrine Scheidig/The New York Times)
EditorialA rider participates in the “cabrage,” which roughly translates from French as a rodeo on wheels, in the parking lot of the Stade Pierre-Aliker, a stadium in Fort-de-France, Martinique, in July 2022. (Cedrine Scheidig/The New York Times)
EditorialA rider participates in the “cabrage,” which roughly translates from French as a rodeo on wheels, in the parking lot of the Stade Pierre-Aliker, a stadium in Fort-de-France, Martinique, in July 2022. (Cedrine Scheidig/The New York Times)
EditorialMartinique, 1762. Island captured by the British from the French during the Seven Years War (1756-1763), remaining in their possession from 1762 to 1763. The British began attacking the French on the island on 24 January 1762, forcing them to retreat t...
Editorial1780, Raynal and Bonne Map of Martinique, West Indies, Rigobert Bonne 1727 ? 1794, one of the most important cartographers of the late 18th century.
EditorialPreliminary articles of the Treaty concluded at Fontainebleau on 3 November 1762 between the kingdoms of France and Spain. France ceded to Spain the historic North American territory of Louisiana, one of the administrative divisions of New France (the ...
EditorialPreliminary articles of the Treaty concluded at Fontainebleau on 3 November 1762 between the kingdoms of France and Spain. France ceded to Spain the historic North American territory of Louisiana, one of the administrative divisions of New France (the ...
EditorialMixed-race woman of Martinique, 1865. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' "Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et Modernes" (Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient and Modern), Paris, 1865. Hippolyte (b. 1797) and ...
EditorialChien de Garvel (Martinique). Dated: 1870s. Dimensions: image: 21 x 19.4 cm (8 1/4 x 7 5/8 in.) support: 23.9 x 34.4 cm (9 7/16 x 13 9/16 in.). Medium: albumen print.
EditorialSicydium plumieri, Print, Sicydium plumieri (Spanish vernacular: Olivo, Ceti; English vernacular: Sirajo Goby) is a freshwater species of the goby native to the Antilles from Cuba to Trinidad and Tobago, though not recorded from all islands. This speci...
EditorialSicydium plumieri, Print, Sicydium plumieri (Spanish vernacular: Olivo, Ceti; English vernacular: Sirajo Goby) is a freshwater species of the goby native to the Antilles from Cuba to Trinidad and Tobago, though not recorded from all islands. This speci...
EditorialTrigonocephalus lanceolatus, Print, Bothrops lanceolatus ? known as the fer-de-lance, Martinican pit viper, and Martinique lancehead ? is a species of pit viper generally considered endemic to the island of Martinique. No one has satisfactorily explain...
EditorialMacrosila, Print, Pseudosphinx is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae first described by Hermann Burmeister in 1856. Its only species, Pseudosphinx tetrio, was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1771. Its common names include tetrio sphinx...
EditorialTrigonocephalus lanceolatus, Print, Bothrops lanceolatus ? known as the fer-de-lance, Martinican pit viper, and Martinique lancehead ? is a species of pit viper generally considered endemic to the island of Martinique. No one has satisfactorily explain...
EditorialDodo, Raphus cucullatus, and Martinique macaw, Ara martinicus, from a painting in the British Museum. Woodcut based on the painting by Roelant Savery in The Penny Magazine, London, June 1, 1833.
Editorial1780, Raynal and Bonne Map of Martinique, West Indies, Rigobert Bonne 1727 ? 1794, one of the most important cartographers of the late 18th century.
EditorialChien de Garvel (Martinique). Dated: 1870s. Dimensions: image: 21 x 19.4 cm (8 1/4 x 7 5/8 in.) support: 23.9 x 34.4 cm (9 7/16 x 13 9/16 in.). Medium: albumen print.
EditorialChien de Garvel (Martinique). Dated: 1870s. Dimensions: image: 21 x 19.4 cm (8 1/4 x 7 5/8 in.) support: 23.9 x 34.4 cm (9 7/16 x 13 9/16 in.). Medium: albumen print.
Editorial1780, Raynal and Bonne Map of Martinique, West Indies, Rigobert Bonne 1727 ? 1794, one of the most important cartographers of the late 18th century.
EditorialOld Women of Arles, from the Volpini Suite: Dessins lithographiques, 1889, Zincograph on chrome yellow wove paper; first edition, 7 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (19.1 x 21.0 cm), Prints, Paul Gauguin (French, Paris 1848?1903 Atuona, Hiva Oa, Marquesas Islands), On ...
EditorialBathers in Brittany, from the Volpini Suite: Dessins lithographiques, 1889, Zincograph on chrome yellow wove paper; first edition, 9 3/16 x 7 7/8 in. (23.3 x 20.0 cm), Prints, Paul Gauguin (French, Paris 1848?1903 Atuona, Hiva Oa, Marquesas Islands), O...
EditorialDodo, Raphus cucullatus, and Martinique macaw, Ara martinicus, from a painting in the British Museum. Woodcut based on the painting by Roelant Savery in The Penny Magazine, London, June 1, 1833.
EditorialMixed-race woman of Martinique, 1865. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' "Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et Modernes" (Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient and Modern), Paris, 1865. Hippolyte (b. 1797) and ...