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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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Andrew Lang's Book of Dreams and Ghosts (1897) — Containing 78 weird happenings, from a demon strangling Devonian farmers in 1682 to a poltergeist terrorising a contemporary Chinese couple. Read it here: https://t.co/YnroEdalIf

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"Gesnera exoniensis" engraved by Benjamin Fawcett for Shirley Hibberd’s New and Rare Beautiful-Leaved Plants (1870). More exquisite images from the book here : https://t.co/uAnNBVXOde

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Happy This design for a scorpion costume is just one of many by artist Charles Briton for the 1873 New Orleans Mardi Gras. See more great carnival designs, and learn about their creators, in our essay by : https://t.co/2ruDkX9PaV

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Battle between Francisco Poras and Columbus on Jamaica, from Theodor de Bry's Grand Voyages (ca. 1596), chronicling many of the earliest expeditions to the Americas. See more of his illustration here at : https://t.co/xyzUr2HVHn

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Colour wheels from the 1708 edition of "Traité de la peinture en mignature", an artist’s miniature painting manual. More in our selection of colour charts, wheels and tables through the centuries here: https://t.co/lPctmDI0H6

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for these chilly times, by Adriaen van de Venne, 1660: https://t.co/blAubkv4Yq

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Last week announced the release of more than 34k digital images of works — all high res and free from restrictions on reuse (using the designation from ). Here's our highlights: https://t.co/ha3NuyQ3MN

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Happy birthday Jack London! Born in 1876, here he is captured 28 years later in his very-nearly birthday suit. Read more in 's essay about the writer's last book to be published in his lifetime, The Star Rover: https://t.co/wAMGRYJHCJ

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166 years ago today Solomon Northup regained his freedom after being kept twelve years a slave. Later that same year, he wrote and published his memoir. Read it here: https://t.co/n62tD3WiYO

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The Moon Painted by Itself, by J. J. Grandville, 1844: https://t.co/ue1HpXYqON

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