EditorialJohnny and a Lady crash a gig in a herd of swine. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by W. Read after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Alfred Burton's The Adventures of Johnny Newcombe in the Navy, Simpkin, London, 1818.
EditorialThe Prodigal Son with the Swine, plate three from The History of the Prodigal Son. Sebald Beham; German, 1500-1550. Date: 1520-1550. Dimensions: 59 x 96 (image/plate); 71 x 116 (sheet). Engraving in black on ivory laid paper. Origin: Germany.
EditorialHerd of Swine Coming Out of a Wood. Charles ?mile Jacque; French, 1813-1894. Date: 1849. Dimensions: 111 ? 172 mm (image); 120 ? 180 mm (chine); 144 ? 207 mm (plate); 299 ? 423 mm (sheet). Etching and drypoint on cream chine laid down on ivory wove pap...
EditorialGround disturbances from feral pig activity near a trap set by the East Bay Municipal Utility District at a reservoir in Moraga, Calif., on Jan. 26, 2022. (Jim Wilson/The New York Times)