“Italy in the 17th century was a place of opportunity for foreign artists,” says Hall, a veteran Old Master dealer. “It’s similar to how artists such as Arshile Gorky and Willem de Kooning ...

The catastrophic storms sank between 500 and 1,000 ships before trade routes stopped using the Texel Roads in the second half of the 18th century. About 40 shipwrecks have been located since the ...

Exquisite treasure hoard of gold and jewels from a 17th century Spanish galleon ... There was dazzling Old World culture in The Bahamas. The Lucayans, slave trade ... International Editions.

Archaeologists find a rare piece of armor at the site of the 17th-century fort at St. Mary’s, the first White settlement in Maryland.

A continuous thread runs from the accession of England’s first Stuart king, James I, in 1603, to the dynasty’s fall in the so-called Glorious Revolution of 1688-89.Yet historians often balk at ...