The book reproduces, for the first time since the 18th century, the Thesaurus, the four-volume illustrated inventory of the creatures that filled the jars, drawers and shelves of Seba’s shop.

Want to get that 18th-century look? Jim and Linda Hobbins share some of their sources. Paint and finishes Main house: Benjamin Moore Classic Burgundy, solid-color stain. Guesthouse: Benjamin Moore ...

Design Miami, now in its second edition in Paris, takes place in the ridiculous splendor of L’hôtel de Maisons, an 18 th century mansion in the 7 th arrondissement just south of the Musée d ...

"Pictures in Private: British Portraiture in Domestic Spaces, 1680 to 1830," an intimate exhibition of small-scale portraits displayed in homes at that time, demonstrates that decorating hasn't ...

Lancelot “Capability” Brown is credited with transforming the English landscape during the 18th century. This year marks the 300th anniversary of his birth. With his trinity of design features ...

Now, this and other treasures of furniture design from 1650 through 1790, corresponding to the reigns of Louis XIV through Louis XVI, are on display at Versailles in a noteworthy show, "The 18th ...

The palace changed hands in several occasions during the years. From the 18th to the mid 20th century, a Sicilian family lived there, and then in 1981, the Order of the Knights of Malta inherited ...