Without a doubt, the tale of the grand limestone chateau on Madison Avenue at 72nd Street is the one of the most bizarre in New York social history.
Subject
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Adventure
Aesthetics
Anthropology
Archeology
Architecture
Astronomy
Automobiles
Big Men
Biology
Botany
Cinema
Concepts
Criminology
Cuisine
Dance
Design
Eccentrics
Fashion
Fin Art
Fine Art
Furniture
Geography
Geology
Glamour
Grooming
History
Literature
Medicine
Meteorology
Military
Muses
Music
Nature
Objects
Ocean
Perfume
Periodicals
Photography
Polymaths
Romanticism
Science
Shamanism
Showmen
Sport
Toys
Travel
Villas
Weaponry
Wine
Zoology
Aesthetics
Anthropology
Archeology
Architecture
Astronomy
Automobiles
Big Men
Biology
Botany
Cinema
Concepts
Criminology
Cuisine
Dance
Design
Eccentrics
Fashion
Fin Art
Fine Art
Furniture
Geography
Geology
Glamour
Grooming
History
Literature
Medicine
Meteorology
Military
Muses
Music
Nature
Objects
Ocean
Perfume
Periodicals
Photography
Polymaths
Romanticism
Science
Shamanism
Showmen
Sport
Toys
Travel
Villas
Weaponry
Wine
Zoology
Alpha
—- Laloux, René
- Ribes, Jacqueline de
- Den
- Avalanche
- US vs. EU
- Photo-eye auctions
- Musgo Real
- René Dagron
- The Curated Object
- Nice face
- Eddie The Eagle
- Centre for the Aesthetic Revolution
- Bamboo architecture (becoming a panda)
- Threesome
- Shaker furniture
Echo
—- Evola, Julius
- Eames, Charles and Ray
- Escoffier, Auguste
- Engel, Morris
- Extra
- Elgin Marbles
- Emden, Max
- Educating Rita
- Ervell, Patrick
- Eyemo
- El Ejido greenhouses
- Edström, Anders
- Erdös, Paul
- Elephant polo
- Emberley, Ed
India
—- Inception
- Imco
- Indian Runner Duck
- Izu Islands
- Ireland Shakespeare forgeries
- Ivory-billed Woodpecker
- It’s The Sun Wot Won It
- Isole di Brissago
- Indian Head test card
Mike
—- The Manipulator
- Message in a Bottle
- Masquerade
- Maradona
- Marino, Marlene
- Medem, Julio
- Mouton, Michele
- Man About Town
- Massaro, Raymond
- Jenkins, Florence Foster
- Maîtresse-en-titre
- Mechanical floors
- Mount Gay Rum
- Monroe, Earl
- Martin, Pierre-Denis
Quebec
—Uniform
—- Ubari
- Ungar, Stu
- Ustinov, Peter
- Udaff.com
- Under the Influence
- Uslu Airlines
- Uccello, Paolo
- Ugland House
- Underwater hockey
Yankee
—- Yucatán underwater caves
- Yahnker, Eric
- Yakhchal
- Yule goat
- Younghusband, Francis
- Youmans, Edward L.
- Yoshiyuki, Iwase
- Yamamoto, Yohji
Bravo
—- Bay Cat
- Burke, Edmund
- Bissagos Islands
- Baptiste, Marc
- Bogdanovich, Peter
- Bikila, Abebe
- Battaglia, Giovanna
- Brown pelican
- Bely, Andrei
- Basquiat, Jean-Michel
- Berges-Frisbey, Astrid
- Bunting, Basil
- Bald Ego
- Byrne, Oliver
- Bompiani, Valentino
Foxtrot
—- Frillback
- François, André
- Fermor, Patrick Leigh
- Fayum Portraits
- Fraser Island
- Fischetti, John
- Fridfinnsson, Hreinn
- Foxton, Simon
- Fenya
- Ferrari, Marilena
- Ford, Walton
- Fancy poultry
- Ferrari America
- Fasciation
- Francis, Dick
Juliet
—- Jennings, Ken
- Journal des dames et des modes
- Jullian, Philippe
- Janssens, Ann Veronica
- John Rigby & Co.
- Jantar Mantar
- Jabuticaba
- Journal Particules
- Juhl, Finn
- Japanese Brazilian
- Jamón ibérico
- Jorgensen, Christine
- JJJJound
- Janus head
- Journal of the History of Collections
November
—- Nikifor
- Nabokov, Vladimir
- Nelson, George
- Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit
- Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
- Nemo 33
- Noguchi Museum
- Nakamatsu, Yoshiro
- Nijinsky, Vaslav
- Nest
- Naegeli, Harald
- Nureyev, Rudolf
- Netter, Frank H.
- Noailles, Marie-Laure de
- Nietzsche, Friedrich
Romeo
—- Ryōan-ji
- Reversal of Fortune
- Roxelana
- Rubirosa, Porfirio
- Rafinesque, Constantine Samuel
- Rey, Lana Del
- Ruote Borrani
- Rotari, Pietro
- Roadside Geology
- Reticulate whipray
- Revolutionary Army of the Infant Jesus
- Ruff, Thomas
- Rettenberger, Johann
- Ramana
- Rodenstock, Hardy
Victor
—- Varosha
- Villa Campolieto
- Vegetable Lamb of Tartary
- VVV magazine
- Valentino, Rudolph
- Volvelle
- Viaggio a Tulum
- Valade, Aymeline
- Veruschka
- Villa Necchi Campiglio
- Villa d’Este
- Villa Lante
- Vera, Federico De
- Vreeland, Diana
- Villa Torlonia
Zulu
—- Zouave
- Żuławski, Andrzej
- Zötl, Aloys
- Zurlini, Valerio
- Afghan hounds
- Zoot Suit Riots
- Zaharoff, Basil
- Zubr class LCAC
- Zukofsky, Louis
- Zurbarán, Francisco
Charlie
—- Cercle de l’Union interalliée
- Chalayan, Hussein
- Clementinum
- Cadovius, Poul
- Carax, Leos
- Capuchin catacombs of Palermo
- Castiglioni, Achille
- Casta, Laetitia
- Crane, Hart
- Crème de Violette
- Corto Maltese
- Cravan, Arthur
- Crosby, Harry
- Correspondencia
- Culatello
Golf
—- Gabo, Naum
- Gimpel, Leon
- Garmento
- Great Mosque of Samarra
- General Butt Naked
- The Garden of Cosmic Speculation
- Gastronomica
- Gracq, Julien
- Gaillard, Cyprien
- Gollancz, Victor
- Goude, Jean-Paul
- Goliath Tigerfish
- Grange, Jacques
- Grimmelshausen, Johann
- Gruau, Rene
Kilo
—- Kircher, Athanasius
- Kanchev, Stefan
- Kaschenism
- Kane, Christopher
- Kobe beef
- Kray twins
- Kemp, Lindsay
- Klimowski, Andrjez
- Kowalski, Piotr
- Karosta
- Kustendorf
- Kubasta, Vojtech
- Keuken, Johan van der
- Khan, Osman Ali
- Khinalug
Oscar
—- Oracle bone
- Orozco, Gabriel
- Osmium
- OK Fred
- d’Offay, Anthony
- Opificio delle Pietre Dure e Laboratori di Restauro
- Ordos City
- Otis, Carré
- Orkin, Ruth
- Onagadori
- Owen, Kirsten
- Orient Express
- Oarfish
- Okapi
- O’Brien, Flann
Sierra
—- Sacconi, Simone Fernando
- Sutyagin, Nikolai
- Spirograph
- SHOWstudio
- Sandoz, Edouard-Marcel
- Serafini, Luigi
- San Marzano tomato
- Schynige Platte Railway
- Silvery-cheeked Hornbill
- Sa, Khun
- Sabina, María
- Swallow’s Nest
- Super black
- Sheen, Charlie
- Slim Keith
Whiskey
—- Ilha de Queimada Grande
- Pepper
- Auguste Racinet
- Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center
- Strom Thurmond
- Nice image
- Steven Heller
- Syntax
- Fluctuat
- Phil Niblock
- Robert Geller
- New York Model Management
- Bo Harwood
- Charvet
- Judean date palm
Delta
—- Dibbern, George
- Dumont, Bruno
- Deakin, John
- Doisneau, Robert
- Duprat, Hubert
- Deir el-Bahari
- David, Jaques-Louis
- Dracaena draco
- Duino
- Depardieu, Guillaume
- Diplomatic bags
- Dean, Tacita
- Dar Sebastian
- Deadvlei
- Demeulemeester, Ann
Hotel
—- Hanna
- Harry’s Bar
- Hopi Kachina dolls
- Hailwood, Mike
- HK P11
- Hosono, Haruomi
- Hofmannsthal, Hugo von
- Hinault, Bernard
- Hurley, Frank
- Honeypot ant
- Hendrick’s Gin
- Hogarth, William
- Hiller, Susan
- Harmon Trophy
- Hutton, Barbara
Lima
—- Lehman, Miranda
- Leopardi, Giacomo
- Lyman, Mel
- L’amant
- Lanvin
- Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
- Lenci dolls
- Livraison
- Leybourne, George
- Loeb Classical Library
- La Mamounia
- Lindsay, Vachel
- Laughlin, James
- Lockheed Burbank Aircraft Plant
- Luggage labels
Papa
—- Pirahã people
- Prouvé, Jean
- Prince Aly Khan
- Perdues Dans New York
- Polidori, Robert
- Pinget, Robert
- Poulsen, Louis
- Château Pétrus
- Pivi, Paola
- Powell, Anthony
- Potter, Dean
- Punkin Chunkin, World Championship
- Praxiteles
- Puberty Blues
- Patagonia
Tango
—- Territorial Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore
- Turlington, Christy
- The Jacobite Steam Train
- Tilden, Bill
- Tanizaki, Jun’ichirō
- Thurston, Gerald
- Theophilus London
- Tyler, Liv
- Trumbull, Douglas
- Tetiaroa
- Theodoracopulos, Taki
- The Ephemera Society of America
- Tanner, Alain
- Tatsuno, Koji
- Trap street