EditorialA ruler smoking a hookah. Birds in cages. A rabbit. Hitopadesa ('The Book Of Good Counsel'). Uniara (Rajasthan), 1762. Hitopadesa is a book of animal fables in Sanskrit, translated into Rajasthani by an anonymous author. This manuscript was copied by B...
EditorialEmployees of the River Project transport oysters in metal cages at Hudson River Park in New York, Oct. 22, 2021. (Dieu-Nalio Chery/The New York Times)
EditorialFloating cages for Violet Cove Oyster Co. in Moriches Bay, in Moriches Bay, in Long Island, N.Y. on Aug. 20, 2021. (Heather Walsh/The New York Times)
EditorialStudents and alumni of the Urban Assembly New York Harbor School with members of the Billion Oyster Project prepare to place oysters in underwater cages near Governors Island in New York on May 28, 2021. (Brittainy Newman/The New York Times)
EditorialBird-Cages, Chelsea. James McNeill Whistler; American, 1834-1903. Date: 1887. Dimensions: 151 x 229 mm (image, trimmed within plate mark); 156 x 231 mm (sheet). Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on cream laid paper. Origin: United States.
EditorialPanel, Medium: linen Technique: needle lace, Elaborate design with a central, throned figure of a young man in a high headdress holding a scepter in his right hand. He is flanked by symmetrical standing figures with similar feather crowns. Each holds a...
EditorialNorth Germany. Plate from 'Dickinson's Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851,' published 1854., Lithograph, View of the North German exhibit of the 1851 London Exposition showing carriage, chandelier and bird cages. Ironwork structure ...
EditorialSketchbook Page with Bird-baiting, Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 15231605, Pen and ink, brush and bistre wash on paper, Horizontal rectangle. A prowler is shown from the back, kneeling behind the cages, in the left foreground, holding ...
EditorialWatch chain and stud, Human hair, gold, wood, metal, (a) Man's watch chain; cylinders of strands of hair set in gold alternating with globes of hair within gold cages; ornaments in the form of one cross, three anchors, one heart shape and one shoe. (b)...
EditorialAmateurs of Tye-Wig Music, Edward Francis Burney, 17601848, British, ca. 1800-1815, Pen and ink and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 19 3/16 x 28 5/16in. (48.7 x 71.9cm), bellows, books, busts, cages, cat, cel...
EditorialA Highland Interior, Print made by Alexander George Fraser, 17861865, British, undated, Etching on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine coll?, Sheet: 5 1/16 x 3 1/2 inches (12.8 x 8.9 cm), Plate: 4 13/16 x 3 1/4 inches (12.2 x 8....
EditorialAmateurs at Tye Wig Music, Edward Francis Burney, 17601848, British, Undated, Pen and black ink over red graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper, Sheet: 17 1/4 x 25 5/8 inches (43.8 x 65.1 cm), amateurs, bellows, books, busts, cages, ca...
EditorialEight Rural Subjects, Print made by Bradshaw & Blacklock, active ca.1850, British, after 1850, Aquatint, etching, stipple engraving and color woodcut on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige, wove paper, Sheet: 12 1/2 x 11 3/16 inches (31.8 x 28.4...