Chris Woodyardさんのイラストまとめ

#TheVictorianBookoftheDead Mourning evening dress, 1828, Ladies' Pocket Magazine.
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Since it's #FridayThe13th and superstitions are trending, why not Know Your Death Omens? The latest episode of the Boggart and Banshee podcast. https://t.co/gd26geZb1v

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The Plague Pit, John Franklin, illustration from 'Old St. Paul's: A Tale of the Plague and the Fire,' W.H. Ainsworth, 1847
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#TheVictorianBookoftheDead The mourning walk: walking dresses for the bereaved, 1818, 1830, 1857, 1875
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For a rainy #MementoMoriMonday, Pensee a la mort l'heure. Second half of the 17th c.
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#TheVictorianBookoftheDead #NationalBeerDay
"Ein Stein!"
L. Crusius, 1899
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#TheVictorianBookoftheDead 1883 widow snark:
To destroy weeds—introduce your widow to a bachelor and let nature take its course.

Doing Spring dances on the #VernalEquinox and #WorldFrogDay
Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, 1920s
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#FolkloreThursday Reported in US paper, 1906
In Hungary there is a vila or fairy sitting on the water where the rainbow touches it and whomsoever she sees first will die.
Rainbow Fairy, Sir Edward Coley Burnes 1890

#TheVictorianBookoftheDead Jolly sledders on a #MementoMoriMonday at the #WinterOlympics.
Tête de mort postcard.