EditorialOrthopedic surgeon Joseph Torg’s research on spinal-cord injuries caused by helmet butting, which led to a ban on the violent tackles known as spearing, in New York, Dec. 2, 1992. (Joyce Dopkeen/The New York Times)
EditorialAmerican buffalo or bison herd: males butting and goring other males, and wallowing in a mud hole. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841.
EditorialPastor Sam Jones, who has signed about 30 letters endorsing parishioners? requests for vaccine exemptions, at Faith Baptist Church in Hudson, Iowa, Sept. 2, 2021. (Kathryn Gamble/The New York Times)
EditorialLeaving the Ark. Egerton Genesis Picture Book. England; circa 1360. [Whole folio] Noah's ark on a mound, beside a row of trees; linking them is the rainbow, with the hand of God above emerging from a cloud. In the ark, Noah is adoring God. The three so...
EditorialTwo satyrs butting heads with goats. The rural god Pan is also depicted in this posture. Copperplate engraving by Tommaso Piroli from his Antiquities of Herculaneum (Antichita di Ercolano), Rome, 1789.
EditorialButting Rams and an Eagle, Attributed to the Sphinx and Youth Group I, East Greece, late 6th century B.C., Carnelian, 1.5 ? 1.1 ? 0.9 cm (9/16 ? 7/16 ? 3/8 in.).
EditorialTwo satyrs butting heads with goats. The rural god Pan is also depicted in this posture. Copperplate engraving by Tommaso Piroli from his Antiquities of Herculaneum (Antichita di Ercolano), Rome, 1789.
EditorialLeaving the Ark. Egerton Genesis Picture Book. England; circa 1360. [Whole folio] Noah's ark on a mound, beside a row of trees; linking them is the rainbow, with the hand of God above emerging from a cloud. In the ark, Noah is adoring God. The three so...
EditorialDetail of a miniature of shepherds with their flocks, watching two rams butting heads (for the zodiac sign Aries), on a calendar page for March. Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). England (London/Westminster or East Anglia?); between 1310 and 1320. So...
EditorialBas-de-page scene of a ram and a stag butting heads in combat. Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). England (London/Westminster or East Anglia?); between 1310 and 1320. Source: Royal 2 B. VII, f.142. Language: Latin, with French image captions.
EditorialBas-de-page scene of two rams butting heads. Book of Hours, Use of Sarum ('The Taymouth Hours'). England, S. E.? (London?); 2nd quarter of the 14th century. Source: Yates Thompson 13, f.183. Language: Latin and French.
EditorialBas-de-page scene of two rams butting heads in combat. Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). England (London/Westminster or East Anglia?); between 1310 and 1320. Source: Royal 2 B. VII, f.141v. Language: Latin, with French image captions.
EditorialTitle page with illustrations of several faces, in novelty shapes with varied expressions. . Heads of all Fashions: being a plaine desection or definition of diverse and sundry sorts of heads, butting, jetting, or pointing at vulgar opinion; and allego...
EditorialTerracotta antefix, Augustan, late 1st century B.C.?early 1st century A.D., Roman, Terracotta, H.: 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm), Terracottas, The palmette-shaped antefix is decorated with the butting heads of two billy goats. Such representations were popular ...
EditorialAmerican buffalo or bison herd: males butting and goring other males, and wallowing in a mud hole. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841.
EditorialTwo satyrs butting heads with goats. The rural god Pan is also depicted in this posture. Copperplate engraving by Tommaso Piroli from his Antiquities of Herculaneum (Antichita di Ercolano), Rome, 1789.