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"Until death it is all life."
🎨Don Quixote Reading by Honoré Daumier (1808 - 1889).
Who wouldn't want to get married in a room full of love stories?.
📖Jen Campbell.
🎨 The Bookshop by Anton Pieck, 1930.
One of the oldest and beautiful bookstores in the world: Lello Bookstore in Porto (Portugal).
📷Edgar Jiménez.
Oscar Wilde On Film: Ivan Albright painting The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)
Reading and Writing Room on the A-Deck aboard Titanic. It was probably destroyed in the final stages of the sinking.
#OnThisDay in 1895, "Adventure of Norwood Builder", one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories, starts.
Aphra Behn (1640 - 1689) was a prolific dramatist ... perhaps the first English woman to make her living as a writer.
19th c. books:
1⃣ "Stories About Cats" by Elizabeth Surr, 1882.
2⃣ Prang's Natural History Series for Children, 1878.
Joseph Sattler (1867-1931) was a German painter, bookplate artist and Art Nouveau illustrator (Pan magazine).
Funny!: Movie posters ... in Middle Ages- Star Wars & Spiderman.
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