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"Constance - The property of Mr. J.G. Schickler"
"Phantom - LCheval de course celebre apartement Sir John Schelle"
@Royal_Mughals SCHEDEL CCXXXVII
Sexta etas mundi. - "Tamerlanes" better known as Timur ibn Taraghai Barlas (1336-1405).
Also as Taimur or Tamerlane.
Portrait: Paulus Venetus. (Paul of Venice - Paul von Venedig 1369-1429)
Page size: 41 x 28 cm (ca. 16.1 x 11")
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@Christianarcheo SCHEDEL CCXXXVII
Sexta etas mundi. - "Tamerlanes" better known as Timur ibn Taraghai Barlas (1336-1405).
verso:
"Ordo monachorum montis olineti"
Fratres eremitae de monte Oliveti, Congregatio Sanctae Mariae montis Oliveti (Benectans OSBOliv)
41 x 28 cm
https://t.co/xk5W6rw1d4
@si_saam A lovely printed version of Amor and Psyche. One of the most touching stories in Greek Mytholgy, many times thematized in fine arts, in music & literature
Published in "Tableaux, Statues, Bas-Reliefs et Camees de la Galerie de Florence et du Palazzo Pitti" https://t.co/nZ0GioWqHT
#Richelieu, the cat lover. "Les Chats du Cardinal Richelieu"
Toned lithograph after Victor Adam. Published 1884. https://t.co/DV9cbMaiic
@DigitalMapsAW The story behind this #Remus & #Romulus:
Faustulus, who was a pigman of King Amulius who reigned in Alba Longa, took the twins, who were nursed by a woolfe, home and gave them to his wife, who had had a miscarriage. https://t.co/euXnKldU7y
@xruiztru @reddit Here a more 'arty' version. Beautiful and dramatic gouache showing #Naples by night from the #Gulf. In the distance the erupting Vesuvio (#Vesuvius), ca. 1860 https://t.co/BoiKLAUUWx
@clasicasIEDA "A printed version of Leda and the swan. Jupiter (#Zeus) and #Leda"
Copper etching by Francesco Bartolozzi (1728-1815) figures and Benjamin Charles Comte (.
After the painting by F. Viera
Printed by McQueen. London, 1814 https://t.co/1gyYixeYLM
#Musophaga #Albicristata
Here it is, a unique, most decorative set of colorful hand-finished lithographs, hightened with eggwhite. The paradisical birds are shown life-size. They are excessively decorative and make a precious, one of a kind wall decoration https://t.co/NYSHHFdC8Q
5/5 #Cactus
But it took from 1844 to 1860 to publish his work in 20 installments, seldom more than one set per year. Obviously a period of 16 years is a long time for such venture to keep the sponsors interested...
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