EditorialKris of a high-ranking dignitary, Sumatran kris with sheath, Sumatran kris with a corrugated blade adorned by the pamor technique and embossed with gold: diamond-shaped pattern of the crowned naga, the top of the blade ( ganja) is decorated with a myth...
EditorialWhile some people are genetically prone to staying up late, a new morning routine can help shift your sleep clock. (Aileen Son/The New York Times)
EditorialChicken is tossed with lemon, herbs and aromatics, and refrigerated for up to 12 hours before roasting, in New York on Sept. 10, 2021. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews. Prop Stylist: Christina Lane. (Johnny Miller/The New York Times)
EditorialNomadic goat herder Lani Malmberg?s goats graze a hillside near homes in Silverthorne, Colo., Aug. 20, 2021. (Amanda Lucier/The New York Times)
EditorialEXCLUSIVE: Renée Zellweger is seen out in LA - as a new documentary to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Bridget Jones's Diary gets set to air.
EditorialJug, ca. 1647, Made in England, British, Tin-enameled earthenware, H. 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm), Ceramics, Lambeth Factories, Save for the owners? initials and accompanying date, this jug is typical of the functional, minimally decorated wares common in the...
EditorialStatue of Hermaphroditus, Greek god of unions, androgyny, marriage, sexuality, prone on a bed. Copperplate engraving by Francois-Anne David from Museum de Florence, ou Collection des Pierres Gravees, Statues, Medailles, Chez F.A. David, Paris, 1787. Da...
EditorialAmy Llewellyn, an intensive care unit nurse at Christiana Hospital in Newark, Del. who has been feeling overwhelmed and exhausted on April 30, 2020. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times)
EditorialKris of a high-ranking dignitary, Sumatran kris with sheath, Sumatran kris with a corrugated blade adorned by the pamor technique and embossed with gold: diamond-shaped pattern of the crowned naga, the top of the blade ( ganja) is decorated with a myth...
EditorialAmedeo Modigliani: Beatrice (Portrait de B?atrice Hastings), Amedeo Modigliani, 1916, Oil on canvas with newsprint, A British poet and journalist, Beatrice Hastings moved to Paris in 1914, where she quickly became absorbed into the thriving avant-garde...
EditorialAmedeo Modigliani: Beatrice (Portrait de B?atrice Hastings), Amedeo Modigliani, 1916, Oil on canvas with newsprint, A British poet and journalist, Beatrice Hastings moved to Paris in 1914, where she quickly became absorbed into the thriving avant-garde...
EditorialTaphozous mauritianus, Print, The Mauritian tomb bat (Taphozous mauritianus) is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae that is found in central and southern Africa and Madagascar. It was discovered in 1818 by ?tienne Geoffroy Saint-Hi...
EditorialPloceus philippinus, Print, The baya weaver (Ploceus philippinus) is a weaverbird found across the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Flocks of these birds are found in grasslands, cultivated areas, scrub and secondary growth and they are best kno...
EditorialBas-de-page scene of a hunter with a prone stag, while two hounds look on; a decorated initial 'D'(eus). Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). England (London/Westminster or East Anglia?); between 1310 and 1320. Source: Royal 2 B. VII, f.172. Language: L...
EditorialIllustration on page of manuscript. A wild animal being kept at bay by a man with a long spear. Man lying prone. . Bestiary, with extracts from Giraldus Cambrensis on Irish birds. England, S. (Salisbury?). Bestiary, with extracts from Giraldus Cambren...
EditorialBas-de-page scene of a man gesturing at a beaver, lying prone nearby (presumably to indicate to the hunter that he has already been castrated (see f. 101v). The testicles of beavers were believed to have medicinal properties, and according to legend, t...
EditorialJug, ca. 1647, Made in England, British, Tin-enameled earthenware, H. 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm), Ceramics, Lambeth Factories, Save for the owners? initials and accompanying date, this jug is typical of the functional, minimally decorated wares common in the...