EditorialA campaign bus for Marine Le Pen, the far-right presidential candidate, in Stiring-Wendel, France, April 1, 2022. (Andrea Mantovani/The New York Times)
EditorialPocketbook, Medium: silk, gold-wrapped silk, gold-wrapped linen Technique: embroidered in stem, satin, surface satin and couching stitches, White silk plain weave embroidered with flower and leaf design. Bag edged with woven silk and flat metal tape. D...
EditorialPocketbook, Medium: metal-wrapped silk threads and flat gilt wire on silk foundation Technique: embroidered in padded couching stitches on damask foundation, Pocketbook with metal thread embroidery on green damask ground., 18th century, costume & acces...
EditorialDaniel Portley-Hanks, a now-retired private investigator who says he assisted a British tabloid in breaking the law to dig up private information about Meghan Markle and her family, in Glendale, Calif., March 18, 2021. (Kendrick Brinson/The New York Times)
EditorialPocketbook, Medium: silk, gold-wrapped silk, gold-wrapped linen Technique: embroidered in stem, satin, surface satin and couching stitches, White silk plain weave embroidered with flower and leaf design. Bag edged with woven silk and flat metal tape. D...
EditorialUnfinished pocketbook, Medium: silk Technique: painted on plain weave Label: painted silk, Painted ivory silk taffeta panel for the sides of a pocketbook. Design has a frame with an oval opening (as for monogram) with a floral wreath above, and a baske...
EditorialPurse, Medium: silk, silver-wrapped silk, silver wire Technique: tapestry woven, Folding flat pocketbook in an envelope shape with pattern of flowers in a vase. Large loop of gold cord to fasten flap. Edges bound with narrow metal braid and lined with ...
EditorialPurse, Medium: gold-wrapped silk, horsehair Technique: plain weave with discontinuous wefts (tapestry), Pocketbook woven with tete-de-n?gre horsehair and gold and silver-wrapped thread. Areas of pink, yellow, and green silk. On one side, a crowned coat...
EditorialPocketbook, Medium: silk Technique: embroidered in chain stitches on plain weave Label: silk with silk chain stitch embroidery, Pocketbook of cream-colored silk taffeta embroidered with verse and flowering vine in pink, green and tan silk. Twisted crea...
EditorialPurse, Medium: metal and horsehair Technique: woven, Small folding pocketbook of black horsehair with pattern in silver. Design is a hunting scene with a man on horseback with various animals. Edges bound with very narrow silver braid., France, 17th ce...
EditorialPocketbook, Medium: metal-wrapped silk threads and flat gilt wire on silk foundation Technique: embroidered in padded couching stitches on damask foundation, Pocketbook with metal thread embroidery on green damask ground., 18th century, costume & acces...
EditorialPurse, Medium: silk, gold and silver-wrapped silk, horsehair Technique: tapestry woven, Small pocketbook, envelope shaped, with pattern in colored silks, gold and silver thread. Pattern of two burning hearts on an altar, supported by cupids with styliz...
EditorialPurse, Medium: silk, gold-wrapped silk Technique: tapestry woven with continuous and discontinuous wefts, Flat envelope-shaped pocketbook woven in cream-colored silk with pattern in light-colored silk and metallic thread. Symmetrical arrangement of sty...
EditorialTitle page of the early guide to China, D 'History of the Description of the great Rijck China, Booklet in brown-red loose (too small) parchment cover, small octave, in the form of a pocketbook. It is about China, oldest Dutch edition, published in Hoo...
EditorialNew shrubby calceolarias. Calceolaria, also called lady's purse, slipper flower and pocketbook flower, or slipperwort, is a genus of plants in the Calceolariaceae family, sometimes classified in Scrophulariaceae. Calceolarias. 1. General Outram; 2. Lor...
EditorialAllgemeines historisches Taschenbuch, oder Abriss der merkw?rdigsten neuen Welt-Begebenheiten: enthaltend f?r 1784 die Geschichte der Revolution von Nord-America [General historical pocketbook, summarizing noteworthy world news of 1784, with a History ...