EditorialLocal residents sit outside their apartment building in the newly liberated town of Lyman, in eastern Ukraine, on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022. (Nicole Tung/The New York Times)
EditorialDurbar scene showing Wajid ‘Ali Shah (King of Oudh 1847-56) embracing the Governor-General, Lord Hardinge, on his visit to Lucknow in November 1847. British civil and military officers, as well as sepoys, are present, and the picture may depict the p...
EditorialOver There, Medium: wool foundation, cotton embroidery Technique: machine embroidered and appliqu?d on felt, Rectangular red wool felt banner appliqu?d with a navy blue arch across the top, on which 'Over There' is embroidered in small white stars. Und...
EditorialLying panther, tuff stone, Total: Height: 48 cm; Width: 58 cm; Depth: 20 cm, funeral monument, grave equipment, early archaic, The panther is especially rare among the preserved early animal sculptures. He is shown lying down, his head turned to the le...
EditorialSigns denote a closed drive-through testing site hang at the Ida G. Israel Community Health Center in New York, March 21, 2020. (Victor J. Blue/The New York Times)
EditorialDurbar scene showing Wajid ‘Ali Shah (King of Oudh 1847-56) embracing the Governor-General, Lord Hardinge, on his visit to Lucknow in November 1847. British civil and military officers, as well as sepoys, are present, and the picture may depict the p...
EditorialA lady in morning déshabille. Galerie des modes et costumes francais, dessines d. Paris, 1911-14. A lady in morning déshabille, lounging on a sofa, playing with her dog'. [Description] A Polish style caraco; it requires a good figure to carry this of...
EditorialA soldier. The Costume of China. Illustrated in forty-eight c. William Miller: London, 1805. A Chinese soldier. He wears an iron helmet, which bears a tassel of dyed horse hair. The charcters on the breast plate, denote the corps to which he belongs. T...
EditorialThree vessels lying at anchor. The Costume of China. Illustrated in forty-eight c. William Miller: London, 1805. Three vessels lying at anchor in the river of Ning-po. The middle vesselis a trading ship. The Chinese characters over the rudder, denote t...
EditorialExamination of a culprit. The Costume of China. Illustrated in forty-eight c. William Miller: London, 1805. The subject is a female charged with prostitution. The Magistrate is known to be of royal blood, by the circular badge on his breast. the secret...
EditorialMan in a Long-sleeved Coat, ca. 1598, Attributed to Iran, Ink on paper, H. 5 9/16 in. (14.1 cm), Codices, Riza-yi `Abbasi (Persian, ca. 1565?1635), This exceptionally fine drawing in red ink contains an all-but-faded signature, 'Riza', below the figure...
EditorialStanding Buddha, ca. 3rd?4th century, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), Schist, H. 20 in. (50.8 cm); W. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm); D. 4 1/16 in. (10.3 cm), Sculpture, Such Buddha images were found in great numbers in the public sacred precincts of Gandh...