EditorialA remnant of a tepee at Meteor City, near Winslow, Ariz., on July 21, 2021, a tourist attraction that also included a giant dreamcatcher. (Ash Ponders/The New York Times)
EditorialTrain conductor David Steckel walks down the center aisle of the Wilmington and Western Railroad's Mt. Cuba Meteor in Wilmington, Del., on May 1, 2021. (Kriston Jae Bethel/The New York Times)
EditorialA Photo provided by NASA shows Halley’s Comet over Easter Island in 1986. The Eta Aquariids meteor shower is the result of debris from Halley’s tail. (W. Liller/NASA via The New York Times)
EditorialThe 'Meteor' and 'Prince of Wales' Iron Steam Vessels, Robert K. Thomas, 18161864, British, after S. D. Skillet, active 18401865, 1844, Color lithograph on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream, wove paper, Sheet: 25 11/16 ? 37 3/8 inches (65.2 ? ...
EditorialThe Meteor of August 18, 1783, as seen from the East Angle of the North Terrace, Windsor Castle. Date/Period: 1783. Painting. Watercolor. Height: 318 mm (12.51 in); Width: 483 mm (19.01 in).
EditorialA Tree Struck by Lightning, Cornelius Varley, 17811873, British, undated, Brown wash on medium cream, slightly textued wove paper, Sheet: 6 1/2 x 9 5/8 inches (16.5 x 24.4 cm), arch, bridge (built work), clouds, footbridge, landscape, lightning, meteor...
EditorialEASTBOURNE SOUTHDOWN REGATTA CUP, 1897: The handsome yachting trophy, subscribed for by the inhabitants of Eastbourne, was raced for at the Eastbourne Regatta, and was won by the German Emperor's yacht Meteor. The cup, which is vase-shaped, is made ent...
EditorialJohn Dalton (1766-1844). Naturalista, qu?mico, matem?tico y meteor?logo brit?nico. Retrato realizado por Thomas Phillips (1770-1845). Oleo sobre lienzo, firmado y fechado en 1835. Natinal Portrait Gallery. Londres. Inglaterra.
EditorialJohn Dalton (1766-1844). Naturalista, qu?mico, matem?tico y meteor?logo brit?nico. Retrato realizado por Thomas Phillips (1770-1845). Oleo sobre lienzo, firmado y fechado en 1835. Natinal Portrait Gallery. Londres. Inglaterra.
EditorialThe Ex-Minister and the Meteor. Charles WIlliams (English, active 1797-1830); published by S. W. Fores (English, active 1785-1825). Date: 1804. Dimensions: 288 ? 240 mm (image); 343 ? 250 mm (plate); 353 ? 267 mm (sheet). Hand-colored etching on ivory ...
EditorialThe Ex-Minister and the Meteor. Charles WIlliams (English, active 1797-1830); published by S. W. Fores (English, active 1785-1825). Date: 1804. Dimensions: 288 ? 240 mm (image); 343 ? 250 mm (plate); 353 ? 267 mm (sheet). Hand-colored etching on ivory ...
EditorialThe Ex-Minister and the Meteor. Charles WIlliams (English, active 1797-1830); published by S. W. Fores (English, active 1785-1825). Date: 1804. Dimensions: 288 ? 240 mm (image); 343 ? 250 mm (plate); 353 ? 267 mm (sheet). Hand-colored etching on ivory ...
EditorialBroadsheet relating to the story of a falling meteor that was interpreted by Catholics as God's punishment to the people of the town of Alamos for their poor reception of Bishop Pedro Moreno.
EditorialNew achimenes. Achimenes is a genus of about 25 species of tropical and subtropical rhizomatous perennial herbs in the flowering plant family Gesneriaceae. They have a multitude of common names such as magic flowers, widow's tears, Cupid's bower, or ho...
EditorialTwo illustrations, one showing a meteor shower and a house on fire. La Fin du Monde. (End of the world). Paris, 1894. Source: 012550.f.53 page 230-231. Language: French.
EditorialDwarf Dahlias. New Pompon, or bouquet Dahlias. Dwarf dahlias. 1. Fireball; 2. Meteor; 3. German Daisy; 4. Fairy Child; 5. Crimson Dwarf. The Illustrated Bouquet, consisting of figures, with descriptions of new flowers. London, 1857-64. Source: 1823.c.1...
EditorialThe Meteor of August 18, 1783, as seen from the East Angle of the North Terrace, Windsor Castle. Date/Period: 1783. Painting. Watercolor. Height: 318 mm (12.51 in); Width: 483 mm (19.01 in).
EditorialJoan Blaeu's " Atlas Major", published in Amsterdam in 1662, consists of 593 plates bound in nine to twelve volumes. Volume I: Dutch ships observe a " marvellous meteor" during their voyage.
EditorialBroadsheet relating to the story of a falling meteor that was interpreted by Catholics as God's punishment to the people of the town of Alamos for their poor reception of Bishop Pedro Moreno.
EditorialEASTBOURNE SOUTHDOWN REGATTA CUP, 1897: The handsome yachting trophy, subscribed for by the inhabitants of Eastbourne, was raced for at the Eastbourne Regatta, and was won by the German Emperor's yacht Meteor. The cup, which is vase-shaped, is made ent...
EditorialMeteor seen in London, 13 November 1803. It was first observed accompanied by small balls of fire 1, and then developed a tail and rays that ended in small stars 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book...
EditorialMetals including sulfur-nickel, nickeline, chloanthite crystal, annabergite on chloanthite, sulfur-cobalt, smaltite, erythrite and meteor rocks. Chromolithograph from Dr. Aldolph Kenngott's "Mineralogy" section in Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert's "Natu...
EditorialJoan Blaeu's " Atlas Major", published in Amsterdam in 1662, consists of 593 plates bound in nine to twelve volumes. Volume I: Dutch ships observe a " marvellous meteor" during their voyage.