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Online journal exploring works from the history of art, literature, and ideas. Featuring 300+ essays — ✍️ submissions welcome. @[email protected]
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The first moon landing (in cinema) happened in 1902. Watch footage of it here.... https://t.co/Vl2ck5Ehqs

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For all you collage-makers out there. have cut out the flowers from Robert John Thornton's Temple of Flora (1807), all made available for free and unbridled re-use! https://t.co/KGG9hF6d85

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Europa being taken by a bull (Zeus) across the seas to Crete — illustration by Virginia Frances Sterrett from the cover of a 1921 edition of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Tanglewood Tales, his version of Greek myths for young readers. More here: https://t.co/iFg391kZgx

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Page from Thesaurus of Alchemy, ca. 1725.

More wondrous illustrations from the world of here: https://t.co/Yi03PnsFd7

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Frontispiece to Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things (1904), a book of traditional Japanese ghost stories compiled by the great scholar and translator Lafcadio Hearn, who was born in 1850. Read the book here: https://t.co/DrgAdVo3Vc

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in 1928, Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen disappeared with 5 crew while flying on a rescue mission in the Arctic. Their bodies were never found. 17 yrs earlier he became the 1st to reach the S. Pole. See photos from that expedition here: https://t.co/NeIvHPOlvz

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Ruffed Grouse Partridge illustrated by J. L. Ridgway and W. B. Gillette from Game Birds and Fishes of North America (1913). More images from the book over at here: https://t.co/eRXeVoZISV

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Happy and This poster by Dutch artist Jan Toorop was for the Hague's 1898 National Woman’s Labour Exhibition, which had the goal to improve women's wages and working conditions.

More posters from Toorop here: https://t.co/3ZrouQ0bJB

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Today is and the theme this year is "Protect Our Species". For the one of our planet's true natural wonders, it could well be too late. Here's a reminder of what we could lose, from William Kent-Saville's book from 1893: https://t.co/n8glIR0qEv

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