Hans Christian Andersen was a slightly awkward looking guy who was born into poverty. So when he wrote The Ugly Duckling (1843) he knew how to make his readers love that tiny, sad duckling who grows to see his own self-worth. I’ll always love this moving tale 🦢#FairyTaleTuesday

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The Greenland Whale by James Hope Stewart, 1843.

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Knut Alfred Ekwall, 1843 - 1912, Swedish painter, Winter fishing

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🌎 The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R.N., during the years 1832 to 1836
London: Published by Smith, Elder and Co., 65 Cornhill, 1839-1843.
https://t.co/HP5p4fpQvN

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🎨 'Spanish Woman on Balcony'.
Painting by Georges Clairin (1843–1919, French painter).

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「春遊娘七草」(1843-47年頃)
https://t.co/sTIvhWnhvT

江戸時代後期を代表する浮世絵師のひとり 三代 豊国(歌川国貞:1786-1865)による連作浮世絵「春遊娘七草」の1枚。七草の寄せ植えを持った娘が描かれています。

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Zombie pirates!! 🧟‍♂️ Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman) by Richard Wagner premiered at the Königliches Hoftheater Dresden in 1843.

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The Death of Tipu Sultan - One event but different versions of paintings.

1. By David Wilkie, 1843.
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2. By Henry Singleton, c.1800
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3. By Samuel William Reynolds, 1800.
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4. An engraving from 1804.

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🌱 Svensk botanik. v.1.
Stockholm: Tryckt hos C. Delén, 1802-[1843]
https://t.co/kjIUGpT1lU

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Eugène Delacroix, Hamlet and Horatio Before the Grave Diggers, 1843 https://t.co/ibB89Z9da7

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Estudio técnico, copia de artista:
Lady Maria Conyngham, (murió en 1843), Thomas Lawrenceca, 1824-25, óleo sobre lienzo

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A glass negative of the first commercially produced Christmas card (1843) - plus some unusual one’s from the Victorian era.

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A CHRISTMAS CAROL - Cover of the first edition, 1843 - plus some of the hand painted illustrations by John Leech, Chapman & Hall. Dickens paid for the printing himself, but set the price low (five shillings) - a triumph of art over business.

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My 2021 Holiday Card, featuring the cast of Project: Akimoto!

Based on what is considered the original Christmas Card, illustrated by J.C. Horsley in 1843

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GHOST OF CHRISTMAS YET TO COME.
The Phantom gravely, silently, approached, shrouded in a deep black garment, which concealed its head, its face, its form, and left nothing of it visible save one outstretched hand. 3rd spirit to appear to Scrooge 1843, 1970

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Charles Dickens: A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas. With Illustrations by John Leech. London: Chapman & Hall, 1843. First edition.

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William James Müller, Camels, a Study in Smyrna, 1843 https://t.co/mhBrCv9JtV

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