The British colonists who settled a bit of land they soon named Jamestown (depicted in a 19th-century engraving ... melted them down and put the metal to other uses. Brinsfield is campaigning ...

The Spanish Queen stepped out sporting one particularly significant piece of jewellery – that could hint at the state of her marriage ...

The point of departure of the exhibition is “Los Caprichos,” a series of 80 etchings by late 18th/early 19th century Spanish ... The most iconic engraving of the series is “The Sleep of ...

In the shadow of India’s soaring skyscrapers and humming factories, a quiet revolution is taking root. Far from the ...

Devoted entirely to late-19th- and early ... a former photo engraving plant across the street from the studio he had occupied since the 1960s to be closer to stone and metal suppliers along ...

The Maillets began buying daguerreotypes in the 1960s and their 200-strong collection spans the full history and evolution of ...

A recent study, published in the International Journal of Paleopathology, examined the skeletal remains of a child who lived in mid-19th-century France. The study revealed that the child had suffered ...

Rickets is a disease seen in children caused by severe vitamin D deficiencies, according to the study. Archaeologists can ...

As a member of the American Female Moral Reform Society (AFMRS), a group dedicated to preventing prostitution in cities in the early and mid-19th century, Prior was uniquely equipped to help women ...

Wine drinking in ancient Troy was not restricted to the upper classes, as has long been supposed – something our new research ...

The crowd inside Franklin Music Hall Saturday night was, in many respects, a standard mass of heavy metal mayhem. Pumping fists, brutal mosh pits, a man the size of an NFL linebacker charging to ...