Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.

📘The Bride of Abydos 1813 (Canto II, Stanza 20) ❦
🖊️Lord Byron (English Poet) ❦
🖼️Early Twilight 2014 ❦
🎨Gelena Pavlenko (Ukrainian Artist) ❦

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“Assault on the Breach”, the siege of San Sebastian 1813.

(by Mark Churms)

The French held Spanish city of San Sebastián was beseiged twice in 1813.

The French garrison of approx 3,000 men was overpowered in a bloody assault from land & water, the city was then sacked.

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A couple of pieces from 2019, of the hominid fossils Longlin 1 (Red Deer Cave People) and KNM ER 1813 (Homo habilis), respectively. Rendered in Sculptfab and SculptGL, posed/lit in 3D Builder, then assembled and color graded in Photopea. Next tweet has the original tumblr posts

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June 24, 1813: Thomas Smith Webb was elected Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Rhode Island.
Portrait by Travis Simpkins
https://t.co/UjuDuBuUwV

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Insects in another favourite 'The natural history of British insects, explaining them in their several states... together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope...' by E. Donovan, London: Rivington, 1793-1813 in 16 vols.

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Arp 273 กาแล็กซีคู่ อยู่ห่างจากโลก 300 ล้านปีแสง ในกลุ่มดาวแอนโดรเมดา ได้รับการอธิบายลักษณะเป็นครั้งแรกใน Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies ซึ่งเรียบเรียงโดย Halton Arp เมื่อปี 1966 โดย รู้จักกันในชื่อ UGC 1810 มีมวลมากกว่ากาแล็กซี UGC 1813 ด้านล่างถึง 5 เท่า

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During a heatwave, the let it all hang out... Saucy seaside postcards are nothing new! Summer amusement at Margate, or a peep at the mermaids, 1813, Thomas Rowlandson. Via the British Museum.

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Blucher played a leading role in toppling Napoleon in 1813-14, fighting at Katzbach, Mockern, Leipzig, Brienne, La Rothiere, Champaubet, Vauchamps, Laon & Paris. He co-ordinated closely with Wellington throughout the 1815 campaign, with their strategy being to fight combined

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Pavel Petrovich Svinin, A Country Residence, Possibly General Moreau's Country House at Morrisville, Pennsylvania, 1811–ca. 1813 https://t.co/yi1YxdX2Qw

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昨日は、ワーグナーの誕生日だった(1813年)
「(バイロイトで)キャンセル待ちの列に3時間並んだがチケットは手に入らなかった。私はがっくりとうなだれて売り場から離れた。すると、その様子を見ていた警官が近寄ってきた。チケットが手に入らないのだと話すと『20マルク持ってるかい?ダフ屋を 1/4 https://t.co/JlcDpmcR8E

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Henry Walton ( 1746-19 May 1813) was an English artist--

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William Ranney , American painter (1813–1857).
Boys Crabbing

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🎨🦟🐜🦗🌿Schizodactylus monstrosus, a large cricket found in Asia. "The Naturalist's Miscellany" by George Shaw (1789-1813), V.18.

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🔶 SØREN KIERKEGAARD
Born on this day, in 1813

“Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.”

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'The Collier' is my favourite of all the plates in George Walker's 'The Costume of Yorkshire,' (1813) featuring the Middleton Colliery and associated Railway near Leeds. It became the first to commercially use steam locomotives including the locomotive Salamanca (1812)

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"People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use."
~ Søren Kierkegaard
Born on this day, in 1813

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These four sky studies from a private collection are exhibited for the first time in

They show the influence that the light and colours of North Africa had on Johann Jakob Frey Basel (1813 –65)

He captured atmospheric effects in a luminous palette of 🟣🟡 & 💕☁️

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Some drawings of Finno-Ugric people from "Illustrations of the people of Russia" (1812-1813).
"Inside a Khanty yurt"
"A Khanty"
"Nenets"
"Udmurt women"

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