EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Noshio I in a "Shak-kyo Odori" (Stone Bridge Dance), in the Play Onna Aruji Hatsuyuki no Sekai, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1773. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1768-1778. Dimensions: 3...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I in a Shak-kyo Dance in the Play Aioi Jishi, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Fourth Month, 1784. Katsukawa Shunko I; Japanese, 1743-1812. Date: 1779-1789. Dimensions: 32.1 x 14.8 cm (12 5/8 x 5 13/16 in.). Color wood...
EditorialFalstaff Reproved by King Henry, unknown artist, ( Shenner ), after Henry William Bunbury, 17501811, British, 1792, Engraving and stipple engraving, Sheet: 13 7/8 x 17 9/16in. (35.2 x 44.6cm), courtyard, feather, hats, Henry VI, part II by William Shak...
EditorialNegro Dance. West India Scenery, with illustrations of negro ch. R. Jennings & Co.: London, [1836?]. A group of Negroes dancing, one beating a drum. Another plays an instrument called a shak-shak. Image taken from West India Scenery, with illustrations...
EditorialPoinsettia, Euphorbia pulcherrima (Poinsettia pulcherrima). Handcoloured lithograph by D. Blair after an illustration by Lena Lowis from her Familiar Indian Flowers with Coloured Plates, L. Reeve, London, 1878. Lena Lowis, formerly Selena Caroline Shak...
EditorialPoinciana, Caesalpinia pulcherrima (Poinciana pulcherrima). Handcoloured lithograph by D. Blair after an illustration by Lena Lowis from her Familiar Indian Flowers with Coloured Plates, L. Reeve, London, 1878. Lena Lowis, formerly Selena Caroline Shak...
EditorialPoinciana, Caesalpinia pulcherrima (Poinciana pulcherrima). Handcoloured lithograph by D. Blair after an illustration by Lena Lowis from her Familiar Indian Flowers with Coloured Plates, L. Reeve, London, 1878. Lena Lowis, formerly Selena Caroline Shak...
EditorialTiffany Derry, the chef and owner of Roots Chicken Shak, in Plano, Texas, who worked as a short-order cook at an IHOP from ages 15 to 19, at her restaurant, Nov. 23, 2019. (JerSean Golatt/The New York Times)
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I in a Shak-kyo Dance in the Play Aioi Jishi, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Fourth Month, 1784. Katsukawa Shunko I; Japanese, 1743-1812. Date: 1779-1789. Dimensions: 32.1 x 14.8 cm (12 5/8 x 5 13/16 in.). Color wood...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Noshio I in a "Shak-kyo Odori" (Stone Bridge Dance), in the Play Onna Aruji Hatsuyuki no Sekai, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1773. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1768-1778. Dimensions: 3...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I in a Shak-kyo Dance in the Play Aioi Jishi, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Fourth Month, 1784. Katsukawa Shunko I; Japanese, 1743-1812. Date: 1779-1789. Dimensions: 32.1 x 14.8 cm (12 5/8 x 5 13/16 in.). Color wood...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I in a Shak-kyo Dance in the Play Aioi Jishi, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Fourth Month, 1784. Katsukawa Shunko I; Japanese, 1743-1812. Date: 1779-1789. Dimensions: 32.1 x 14.8 cm (12 5/8 x 5 13/16 in.). Color wood...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I in a Shak-kyo Dance in the Play Aioi Jishi, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Fourth Month, 1784. Katsukawa Shunko I; Japanese, 1743-1812. Date: 1779-1789. Dimensions: 32.1 x 14.8 cm (12 5/8 x 5 13/16 in.). Color wood...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I in a Shak-kyo Dance in the Play Aioi Jishi, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Fourth Month, 1784. Katsukawa Shunko I; Japanese, 1743-1812. Date: 1779-1789. Dimensions: 32.1 x 14.8 cm (12 5/8 x 5 13/16 in.). Color wood...
EditorialElizabethan figures on a stage, annotated with names from various plays, such as: Changeling; Simpleton; French dancing and possibly, Falstaffe. The Wits, or Sport upon Sport, being a curious collection of several drols and farces, etc. Written by Shak...
EditorialNegro Dance. West India Scenery, with illustrations of negro ch. R. Jennings & Co.: London, [1836?]. A group of Negroes dancing, one beating a drum. Another plays an instrument called a shak-shak. Image taken from West India Scenery, with illustrations...