A new museum in a 17th-century canal house brings together fantastical taxidermy and natural history objects in an eclectic ...

A 1699 letter from an enslaved boy portrayed in a 17th-century painting sheds light on Black identity and agency in early ...

A replica 17th Century Spanish ship has arrived in Manx waters. Operated by Fundación Nao Victoria, Galéon Andalucía is 160ft (48m) long, weighs about 500 tonnes, and serves as a floating museum.

During a routine cleaning of a riverbed in Poland, volunteers found a 6-pound cannonball believed to date back to the 17th century. The well-preserved relic was discovered at the bottom of the Krzna ...

Volunteers cleaning Poland’s Krzna River uncover well-preserved 6-pound 17th-century cannonball, sparking intrigue about its origins, Lublin officials said.