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Illustrations from Peter Newell's The Hole Book, 1908, a story about Tom Potts who shoots an unstoppable bullet that tunnels through both the story-world and the physical book itself: https://t.co/oNgGai0g2k
Sourced from an enigmatic 16th-century German manuscript, these 4 images are being offered as a set of limited edition prints in the crowdfunder for our new book Affinities. Now only 33 sets left + only FOUR DAYS left of the crowdfunding campaign! https://t.co/ORxb1lBgzd
Drawing on sources as varied as Wordsworth, Hitchcock, and Conan Doyle, author @PhilipPullman considers the sonic beauty and expert storytelling of Milton's masterpiece and the influence it has had on his own work: https://t.co/bBwyiSa6WY
Sea monster chart of German cartographer and cosmographer Sebastian Münster, who died #onthisday in 1552.
Explore more serpents of the deep here https://t.co/EAevzVCX5f #otd
This image also features in our new book Affinities, more details on that here https://t.co/Loey9YJu7B
The Gulf Stream (1889) by Winslow Homer.
From a collection of the American artist's work over at @byrawpixel: https://t.co/0MPcRvhWmX
#SundayReads: @MCheevyPhD on the art of making debts in 19th-century France... https://t.co/DSF9qU46Df
Illustrations from Hilde Krüger's constructivist children's book Der Widiwondelwald (1924).⠀
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Featured in our new book Affinities, an exploration of echoes and resonances across two millennia of visual culture: https://t.co/Loey9YJu7B
Beautiful series of images by Eduard Pechuël-Loesche from an 1888 book on the strange skies produced the world-over after the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa.⠀⠀
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More here: https://t.co/0Kvjk5Tbjm
Illustrations from Albert Robida’s La vie électrique (1890). While the flying cars have not (yet) come to pass, Robida's imagining of life 60 years in the future includes many prescient visions, such as a proto Zoom, Netflix, hyperloop + smart doorbell: https://t.co/9mxImCfZvG
Beautiful series of images by Eduard Pechuël-Loesche from an 1888 book on the strange skies produced the world-over after the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa: https://t.co/pUntzahCx1