EditorialA plan of Fort William and Mary on the Island of New Castle surrounded by the Piscataqua River, with a view in profile of the Fort as it formerly was showing a cannon and a piece of wall above. Two sections of the bastions and a detail of the watch-ho...
EditorialPresident Joe Biden talks with children during a Labor Day celebration at United Steelworkers of America Local Union 2227, in West Mifflin, Pa., on Sept. 5, 2022. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times)
EditorialMembers of the media gather near St. Andrew’s Church as volunteers drop off donations for the migrants who recently arrived on Martha’s Vineyard in Edgartown, Mass. on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022. (Matt Cosby/The New York Times)
EditorialThe Park at Enghien. A Collection of 86 plans and views of The Hague. Amsterdam, 1718. The Park at Enghien (ca. 1685). The elaborate gardens included formal parterres adorned with classical statuary, tree-lined avenues, an orangery, a large viewing mou...
EditorialVienna seen from the Rotenturm-Gate, around 1740 In the center the gothic steeple of St. Stephan; left of center the " Roter Turm", the " Red Tower", which gave the Gate its name. Walls and bastions bordering the Danube river. Oil o...
EditorialA plan of Fort William and Mary on the Island of New Castle surrounded by the Piscataqua River, with a view in profile of the Fort as it formerly was showing a cannon and a piece of wall above. Two sections of the bastions and a detail of the watch-ho...
EditorialA view of Gibraltar from the South West, with sailing ships in the Bay of Algeciras seen beyond the New Mole Fort in the foreground. The Spanish coast and hills can be seen on the left, Moorish castle and bastions in the middle, battery and remains of ...
EditorialEnormous Structure Situated on a Stream, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 17461809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, graphite on lined off-white laid paper, The plan of the structure is octangonal. It has an enormous dome and is surrounded by water, ...
EditorialThe Attach of Two Bastions, at Breches Made by Springing Mines, from Twelve of the Most Remarkable Sieges and Battles in Europe, Carington Bowles, British, 1724 - 1793, Engraving on paper, Soldiers are entering a bastion in the foreground, the walls ha...
EditorialThe Attack of Two Bastions, the Breaches being Made by the Miner, Remi Parr, active 17231750, British, after Jacques Rigaud, 16811754, French, 1760 to 1770, Hand-colored engraving on wove paper, Sheet: 12 1/2 x 18in. (31.8 x 45.7cm), artillery, battle,...
Editorialring (jewelery), Anonymous, after 1831, forged, General: 2.3 x 2.3 x 0.6cm (23 x 23 x 6mm), Iron finger ring made of a piece of iron that would come from metal on the bastions of the citadel of Antwerp fell down after Van Speijk jumped his ship into th...
EditorialMedal of honor Chain with gold medal from Ysbrand Godske, The necklace consists of profiled, oval links. With a hook and round eye there is a flat oval frame with a tag attached to it. A three-master is engraved on the front of the badge, on the mirror...
EditorialA view of Gibraltar from the South West, with sailing ships in the Bay of Algeciras seen beyond the New Mole Fort in the foreground. The Spanish coast and hills can be seen on the left, Moorish castle and bastions in the middle, battery and remains of ...
EditorialA view of Gibraltar from the South West, with sailing ships in the Bay of Algeciras seen beyond the New Mole Fort in the foreground. The Spanish coast and hills can be seen on the left, Moorish castle and bastions in the middle, battery and remains of ...
EditorialMedal of honor Chain with gold medal from Ysbrand Godske, The necklace consists of profiled, oval links. With a hook and round eye there is a flat oval frame with a tag attached to it. A three-master is engraved on the front of the badge, on the mirror...
EditorialBaw in the Perspectif of 6 Bollwercken ..., Illustration of a fortress with six bastions from the 16th century, Kupferblat Nr., II, p. 57, 1589, Daniel Specklin: Architectura von Vestungen, wie die zu unsern Zeiten m?gen erbawen werden [...] Sampt den ...
EditorialThe Park at Enghien. A Collection of 86 plans and views of The Hague. Amsterdam, 1718. The Park at Enghien (ca. 1685). The elaborate gardens included formal parterres adorned with classical statuary, tree-lined avenues, an orangery, a large viewing mou...
EditorialA plan of Fort William and Mary on the Island of New Castle surrounded by the Piscataqua River, with a view in profile of the Fort as it formerly was showing a cannon and a piece of wall above. Two sections of the bastions and a detail of the watch-ho...
EditorialA view of Gibraltar from the South West, with sailing ships in the Bay of Algeciras seen beyond the New Mole Fort in the foreground. The Spanish coast and hills can be seen on the left, Moorish castle and bastions in the middle, battery and remains of ...
EditorialThe Park at Enghien. A Collection of 86 plans and views of The Hague. Amsterdam, 1718. The Park at Enghien (ca. 1685). The elaborate gardens included formal parterres adorned with classical statuary, tree-lined avenues, an orangery, a large viewing mou...
EditorialMalmo as depicted in drawing done by Erik Dahlberg after the Swedish takeover. The castle was reinforced with a system of rampart and moats. Projecting bastions enabled defenders to engage the attacking enemy from the side. City Museum. Malmo. Sweden.
EditorialVienna seen from the Rotenturm-Gate, around 1740 In the center the gothic steeple of St. Stephan; left of center the " Roter Turm", the " Red Tower", which gave the Gate its name. Walls and bastions bordering the Danube river. Oil o...
EditorialPalais Epstein, built 1870-73 for banker Gustav Ritter von Epstein, one of the many town houses built when Vienna's bastions were levelled and replaced by the Ringstrasse-boulevard. From 1945-1955 the house was the seat of the Soviet Commandatura.