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The Ghosts of "all the Talents" taking their last voyage, - from the Pope's Gallery at Rome. Js. Gillray, 1807.

“Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring.

Green willow and other Japanese fairy tales, 1910.
Book online: https://t.co/AXA2IWT3Ic

A man supposed to be dead arising from his coffin and surprising his wife, Henry Wigstead, 1784.
Wellcome Images.

Blemmyes: mythical headless men that were rumored to inhabit remote parts of the world
Cosmographie Universelle,1556

The Brontë sisters published a book of poetry titled Poems by Currer, Ellis & Acton Bell. They sold only two copies

Aztec women are handed flowers and smoking tubes before eating at a banquet,
Florentine Codex, 16th century

Taisho-era gift certificate, for refined sake.
Japanese woodblock printing as commercial art, early 20th century.

The Poor and Rich Kitchen...
🎨 Pieter Bruegel the Elder, c. 1570