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To celebrate his 503rd birthday, Flemish cartographer Gerardus Mercator, has been honored in a new "Google Doodle".
This way, please...😁
The Courier.Nürnberg, 1425-1431. Heidelberg Cod. Pal. germ. 471, fol. 047v. Hugo von Trimberg
Little girl reading Alice in Wonderland while it comes alive around her.
"My Books" by Honor C Appleton, 1921.
The anatomy of the human gravid uterus exhibited in figures by William Hunter, 1774.
Wellcome Library, London.
"Those who don't believe in magic will never find it."
- Roald Dahl.
Photo: L. Whittaker
#OnThisDay in 1564, Galileo Galilei (physicist, mathematician, engineer, astronomer, ...) was born in Pisa, Italy.
"The Facetious Nights of Straparola", often being called the first European storybook to contain fairy-tales, 1550.
Caricature of Oscar Wilde as Narcissus from a collection of portraits etc.
James Edward Kelly, 1894
Ray Douglas Bradbury was an American fantasy, science fiction, horror and mystery fiction writer
17th Century Altered Book, Secret Poison Storage with11 drawers & 1 open compartment.
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