EditorialSeated Chief Playing Thumb Piano (Mwanangana), before 1869, Angola, Chokwe peoples, Wood (Uapaca), cloth, fiber, beads, H. 16 3/4 x W. 4 3/4 x D. 5 1/4 in. (42.5 x 12.1 x 13.3 cm), Wood-Sculpture, By the early nineteenth century, Chokwe chiefs in the s...
EditorialHow to Pluck a Goose, June 10, 1802, Hand-colored etching, Sheet: 12 1/16 x 15 3/16 in. (30.7 x 38.5 cm), Prints, Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757?1827 London), A young officer playing the card game Cassino with three elderly expert females is t...
EditorialGeorge Smith and Deacon William Brodie, alleged partners in a series of shop robberies of 1787 and hanged together for the crimes. Brodie was said to have paid a French quack doctor Peter Degravers to resuscitate his body but the attempt failed. Copper...
EditorialTwo May-September couples at a ball. The old and ugly partners have arranged the company of two young, good-looking escorts, who flirt with each other. Handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesangere's Le Bon Genre, Paris, 1817.
EditorialMADRID. PARQUE EMPRESARIAL " CUATRO TORRES BUSINNES AREA (CTBA) " PROYECTADA POR LA FIRMA PEI COBB FREED / PARTNERS ( RASCACIELOS MAS ALTOS DE ESPA?A). VISTA DESDE EL MONTE DEL PARDO DE LAS CUATRO TORRES , TORRE ESPACIO , LA TORRE DE CRISTAL , TORRE SA...
EditorialVOLUNTEER CAMP WINDSOR, I. Sleeping Partners. 2. Military Position, 3. In Flagrante Delicto. 4. Hi, Sir I What the 5. The Humphrey Cup. 6. A Commercial Speculation. 7. A Tight Fit. 8. The First Stage Queen's. 9. The Graphic ! Best of Chums, engraving 1...
EditorialEngland. London. View of the Millennium Bridge over the River Thames with St. Paul's Cathedral in the background. Made of steel, was designed by Arup, Foster and Partners and Sir Anthony Caro. Its construction began in 1998 and finally opened to the pu...
EditorialREINO UNIDO. LONDRES. Vista del PUENTE DEL MILENIO (Millennium Bridge) sobre el RIO TAMESIS. Fabricado en acero, fue dise?ado por Arup, Foster and Partners y Sir Anthony Caro. Su construcci?n se inici? en 1998 y se abri? definitivamente al p?blico en e...
EditorialREINO UNIDO. LONDRES. Vista del PUENTE DEL MILENIO (Millennium Bridge) sobre el RIO TAMESIS. Fabricado en acero, fue dise?ado por Arup, Foster and Partners y Sir Anthony Caro. Su construcci?n se inici? en 1998 y se abri? definitivamente al p?blico en e...
EditorialWest-German elections 1953. Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) won a majority. Children hold flags of the Free Democratic Party (FDP), the coalition partners of Adenauer's CDU. Frankfurt, 1953.