Images

The Church of Kish, also known as the Church of Saint Elishe in Kiş, Shaki, Azerbaijan.

The Bostonians Paying the Excise-Man, or Tarring and Feathering, political cartoon attributed to Philip Dawe, depicting several Bostonian Sons of Liberty forcing tea down the throat of a British tax collector, who has already been tarred...

Echinacea Flower of the type used by Native Americans in medicinal remedies.

North American white-tailed deer. Photo by Scott Bauer, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

North American Black Bear. Calcite Springs Overlook, Yellowstone National Park, 2011.

Modern recreations of Stone Age tools: knives, arrows, hatchets, axes, and daggers, made of deer antlers. Pile-Dwelling Museum in Unteruhldingen at Lake Constance, Germany.

A 1791 oil-on-canvas portrait by Thomas Hardy of Joseph Haydn (1732-1809), the Austrian composer of classical music. (Royal College of Music Museum of Instruments, London)

A portrait by Christian Ludwig Seehas of Joseph Haydn (1732-1809), the Austrian composer of classical music. (Ludwigslust Palace, Germany)

An aerial view of Eszterháza Palace, Hungary, first built in the 1760s by Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy ‘the Magnificent’ (l. 1714-1790). (Daniel Somogyi-Tóth, www.legifotok.hu)

Boston Tea Party, 16 December 1773, hand-colored lithograph by Nathaniel Currier, 1846. Springfield Museums, Springfield, MA.