A flea-bitten grey horse with its groom holding a fly whisk and a red and blue horse-cloth by Sheikh Muhammad Amir of Karraya (fl.1830s-40s). BL Add Or 489

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On view in Philadelphia Biting Wit and Brazen Folly: British Satirical Prints, 1780s–1830s, until 22 August 2018 https://t.co/7fmDdvEu9h
See also June 2018 issue of Print Quarterly, 'The Royal Collection of Satirical Prints in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries'

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It always shocks me to think of the dramatic difference between 1800s and 1830s fashion. I like to think of a daughter coming home dressed like that and her mother being like "What the hell are you wearing! What is that puffy-sleeved monstrosity?"

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Kunisada
Snow at Mimeguri, from the 1830s triptych series Four Seasons

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Kuniyoshi
Kasumigaseki, from the early 1830s series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital

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A dress c1830 in mint green silk shows marked similarities to a fashion plate of similar date described as a walking dress. The features demonstrate that although seemingly exaggerated, fashion plates were not so very far from authentic

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The is celebrating this month with the exhibition, 'Turner in January.' The works on view span Turner's career, from his early topographical wash drawings to his atmospheric sketches of continental Europe in the 1830s and '40s. https://t.co/88XYjOg3vx

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Happy new year! I know most folks are getting ready for 2018, but I’ve been thinking about the

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Penn Cottage, Purleigh. Built in the 1830s. Originally clad in elm weatherboarding, with the spindly elm frame exposed internally. The last gasp of a vernacular tradition?

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In the late 1830s and 1840s there were a number of sightings of Spring-Heeled Jack in &

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Traditional Welsh costumes by Lady Llanover, 1830s https://t.co/SQ1z8VVHmH

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4: Utagawa Kunisada, The Seventh Month, from the series The Five Festivals, 1830s, Victoria and Albert Museum, Lond…

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Traditional Welsh costumes by Lady Llanover, 1830s

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When Audubon explored Florida Keys in the 1830s he reported breeding Zenaida Doves just found 2 skins in collection

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Another of my favourite Thomas Moule county maps: Cornwall, c.1830s.

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Sculptural perfection in this 1830s sleeve detail -- gasp!

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