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A couple of years ago, I came across Mexican adult comics covers. I was totally fascinated with them. Not because they are politically incorrect, but how they are skillfully drawn.
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#AdultComics #CorridosPerrones
#OscarBazaldua #IvanSantillan
I acquired these comic strips of "Modesty Blaise" from 1968 by Jim Holdaway not only because I had the unique chance to buy two sequential strips but also because of the drawing of the warship.
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#ModestyBlaise #JimHoldaway #comics #comicstrips
"In The Gorges Of The Balkans" (In den Schluchten des Balkan) by Karl May, illustrated by Josef Ulrich, 1899.
Karl May, Germany's most famous adventure writer, disguised himself as a Turk to go unnoticed in 19th Century Balkans.
#KarlMay #JosefUlrich #Balkans #Winnetou
"Flies have a long history in Western art. Dating back to Medieval times, the bug’s appearance in an artwork was used to symbolize death or rot of the flesh and soul."
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#flies #vicepresident #Pence
Lawrence Sterne Stevens, Part 2, Pulp covers
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#LawrenceSterneStevens #PulpFantasy #ScienceFiction #Adventure #Amazing #illustrations
"Geograpahical Portfolio – Comprising Physical, Political, Geological, and Astronomical Geography" by Levi Walter Yaggy. Published in 1887, the book features large educational geographical charts.
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#LeviWalterYaggy #geography #charts #education
In 1947, English sculptor Barbara Hepworth accepted an invitation to visit a hospital operating theatre and study surgeons at work. Her interest in surgeons’ work had been triggered by seeing her daughter Sarah hospitalised.
#BarbaraHepworth #Hospital #Drawings
Despite the fact that these drawings look 100 years old, they are actually new. They are a new and fresh take on the The Hobbit, illustrated by Peter Klúcik.
This superb work never got published.
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#PeterKlúcik #TheHobbit #illustrations
Carlos Schwabe (1866 – 1926) was a Swiss Symbolist painter and printmaker.
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#CarlosSchwabe #symbolist #illustration #Swiss
The poster for "My Neighbor Totoro".
Poster depicts a birds-eye view of the sisters, Satsuki and Mei, pushing their way through tall grass. But the markings ahead indicate that they’re actually walking through the fur of Totoro.
#Totoro #MyNeighborTotoro #movie #poster #Japan