Rachel Deeringさんのイラストまとめ

Collection of various shells. A History of the Earth and Animated Nature, Oliver Goldsmith, 1820.

‘“Will you walk a little faster?”
said a whiting to a snail.
“There’s a porpoise close behind us,
and he’s treading on my tail.’ Carroll’s The Mock Turtle’s Song. Illustration ~ John Tenniel #BookWormSat

On the Beach, Winslow Homer, c.1869.

‘O human child!
To the waters and the wild
With a faery, hand in hand,
For the world's more full of weeping than you can understand.’ The Stolen Child, Yeats. 🖼 Rackham #BookWormSat

The Damsel of the Sanct Grael, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1874.

Ecole de natation, J J Grandville print, 1829. 🐸 #FrogsForFriday

A Roman fresco from a fullonica - a dyer's shop in Pompeii. One man is brushing wool. The man under the cage is fabric whitening. The owl on the cage represents Athena who was a protector of the lanaiuoli - companies of wool merchants. #OwlishMonday 🦉

"There…she had dwelt, an evil thing in spider-form…How Shelob came there, flying from ruin, no tale tells…and she served none but herself, drinking the blood of Elves and Men, bloated and grown fat with endless brooding on her feasts, weaving webs of shadow.’ #BookWormSat

The Evening Angel, Alexandre Cabanel, 1848.

Krysia Świtezianka, c.1933.