brilliantly colored majolica albarelli jars and glass apothecary jars; copper distillation equipment; pharmacopeias; and the stuffed creatures found suspended from ceilings in old-world apothecaries.

He served as an assistant to an apothecary, or pharmacist, and quickly became a well-known figure in the town, delivering salves and medicines to those who required them. Regrettably for Thomas ...

The Apothecary presentation features display of period medical instruments and will explain the role of the doctor and surgeon during the 18th century. Volunteers will demonstrate textile ...

His vow to “carry out the largest domestic deportation operation in American history,” which he apparently plans to do by invoking an 18th-century law previously used during times of war.

To carry out mass deportations, former President Donald Trump says he would use an 18th century law that lets the president quickly deport noncitizens without due process if they are from a ...

For example, the import duty on tea raised its price by around 70 per cent by the middle of the 18th century. Smuggling was usually organised by gangs, who were funded by investors or venturers.

As you approach New Haven, on the right you’ll pass “Composition in Black and Brown,” a billboard by the artist Ken Gonzales-Day collaging his photographs of 18th-century marble busts from ...

Eleanor Nash The Kansas City Call Company has sold the Black community newspaper’s historic building in the 18th and Vine District. For almost a century, members of Kansas City’s African ...

A 1797 “Wildman of Jesso” bronze half-penny-sized advertising token was the star attraction during Stanley Gibbons Baldwin’s ...

New research has revealed the fascinating life story of a once anonymous Black boy in a grand 18th-century English portrait by French painter Jean-Baptiste van Loo. Recently uncovered documents ...