The prince and the plunder

Shadows Ulrik Skotte The Umbrella Murder The ...

The Boundless Deep: Young Tennyson, Science and the ...

Captives and Companions: A History of Slavery and ...

Together with ancient armour, Egyptian cats and illuminated manuscripts, this year’s Frieze Masters sees a colourful work by an even more colourful character, a Nigerian prince who set out to make ‘contemporary Yoruba traditional art’

The many fates of Islamic slaves

On 21 October 1805, smoke filled the skies over the seas west of Cape Trafalgar, a headland in the Province of Cádiz in the southwest of Spain, as a fierce battle raged. After nearly five hours of int