"The Longnosed Beaver" Circa 1780. Long nosed beavers do not exist, right? Oh well, fictional or not - this lad is quite cute!
Source: https://t.co/NnZJw4cK9H

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Theater District at Dawn on Opening Day of the Kabuki Season, by Utagawa Toyoharu, ca. 1780

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Theater District at Dawn on Opening Day of the Kabuki Season, by Utagawa Toyoharu, ca. 1780

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Jean-Baptiste Greuze, Paris, (1725–1805)

Head of a young woman, c.1780s.

Her expression of, possibly sorrowful longing—typical of têtes d’expression- used in an artist's academic training.

Collection & photo ©

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Today in history: 221 years ago Maharaja Ranjit Singh
(1780 - 1839) was proclaimed as Maharaja of Punjab at Lahore Fort on 12 April 1801.

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10 Apr 1780 Charleston, SC. American Gen Benjamin Lincoln decides not to slip his forces from the noose tightening around the city. When the 1st series of parallels (trenches) is complete British Gen Henry Clinton calls for surrender. He refuses.

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A 1ª fase do Neoclássico (Jane Austen) era 1780-1804, depois quando veio a 2ª fase do Neoclássico (1801-1820), tinham uns 3 estilos, lembro do Estilo Império, mas num geral tinha bastante influência greco-romana no vestuário.. Depois veio a fase romântica, vitoriana etc.

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🐸 Spicilegia zoologica
Berolini: Prostant apud Gottl. August. Lange, 1767-1780.
https://t.co/SJXXLnKgZm

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☀️Immerse yourself in nature this summer☀️

'True to Nature: Open-air Painting in Europe, 1780-1870' (3 May – 29 August) 🖼

🎟 Tickets are now live, book yours here ➡ https://t.co/e0AFUH3SKb

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It’s NOT present in Fate/Extra (2010) or Fate/Labyrinth (2015/2016). He seems to have picked it up at some later point.

Are the cigarettes from his adventures in 1780’s America? Did he somehow learn about smoking from Blackmore? From a certain canonical smoker in Labyrinth?

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« The Tryst » Samuel Colman
(1780-1845) 🌳

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March for time-travellers...
🐀 1660s: The Rat-Catcher's Apprentice by Maggie Jankuloska
🇫🇷 1780s: Augustin and the Hot Air Balloon by David Metzenthen
🕊️ 1910s: Interned by Pamela Rushby
🇦🇺 1940s: The Unstoppable Flying Flanagan by Felice Arena

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山崎カナメ HAPPY BIRTHDAY -STAND BY YOU-(缶.../雑貨
728円値下げして1780円
https://t.co/Zcp5TYAxr7

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Join us Monday, 7.30pm for our free online talk

"Perry, Monk & Billings: Three Local Men who Voyaged with Captain Cook to the Far side of the World, 1768-1780", by Phil Philo, former curator at Gunnersbury Park Museum.

Further details and booking - https://t.co/lbY4bGYlm9

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Engraving by François-Nicolas Martinet from an anonymous Chinese drawing, featured in Edme Billardon-Sauvigny's Histoire naturelle des dorades de la Chine (1780).

Available as a print in our online shop: https://t.co/PuLxqWz9oH

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