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A few of my birdy illustrations for #NationalBirdDay.
1. Eurasian wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
2. Eurasian magpie (Pica pica)
3. Alpine swift (Tachymarptis melba)
4. Barn swallow (Hirundo rustica)
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Olympia wishes you a Christmas evening of quiet indulgence. Especially if you've over-exerted yourself during the day and are liable to run down, as any mechanical doll understands too well.
#Offenbach #LesContesdHoffmann
Oh, and NB folks may choose what form their tribute takes. ;)
Yes, they're granted this privilege, What of it? ;P They're still gettin' eaten if they don't.
Three visions of Cinderella's fairy godmother by three Golden Age of Illustration masters.
1) Rustic, homespun auntie by Gustave Doré.
2) Elderly, sybilline dame by Arthur Rackham.
3) Ethereal, courtly beauty by Edmund Dulac.
Goodnight. 🙂
Ugh, fiiine. Have your dinosaurs again. There's no pleasing some of you. Honestly, one goes away for a short break and they give one the cold shoulder... *Shuffle off muttering*
;P
I declare it #TossbackTuesday with our old friend, the Brontësaurus. You wanted a dinosaur in period costume with literary wotsits? Have at you. >:}
Hello, I am Natee, and melancholy animals are apparently my thing.