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A blue man - medieval smurf😁- reading a book by the light of a lamp hanging from a hook',15th c
J. Paul Getty Museum

Cannibalism in Russia and Lithuania."
📃A frightful but nevertheless truthful cruel emergency of hunger [...]. 1571

"Planisphærium cœleste".
Celestial map from the 17th century, by the Dutch cartographer Frederik de Wit.

Salvador Dali’s Illustrations for Alice in Wonderland. Maecenas Press-Random House, 1969.
🎨https://t.co/HQKru9O6nH

Pandora (released all the evils of humanity) and Pygmalion (who carved a woman out of ivory)
🎨A Book of Myths, 1915.

View of Lisbon, with ships tossed about in the treacherous waters of the inlet. c.1560-1632. BL Add. 15217, f.32

#OnThisDay in 1859, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of master sleuth Sherlock Holmes, was born in Scotland.

"Journey to the moon". French caricature depicting a man riding on a bicycle-like flying machine, 1875.

Kunyu Wanguo Quantu, is the earliest known Chinese world map with the style of European maps. printed in China, 1602

Adult circumcision, drawing of a tomb painting from Sakkara, Egypt.
Oldest known illustration of circumcision