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Died #OnThisDay 19Aug1822 Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, French mathematician, #astronomer, and director of the Paris Observatory. He also authored books on the history of astronomy from ancient times to the 18th century. #19thcentury
'Monday, August 1st, 1814 dawned with fingers of pale light chasing away the mist...'
Church Bells, Fireworks and The Glorious Peace https://t.co/FnjZh4SO73 < #NapoleonBonaparte #Elba #HydePark #GrandJubilee #19thCentury #histfic
Cashmere Shawls in the 1700 and 1800s - Cashmere shawls were first introduced in Europe around the late 1700s. Joan Hart, a textile expert of today, wrote: “The artist Elizabeth Vigee ... https://t.co/ljsIUizKF0 #shawls #18thcentury #19thcentury
#LouisPhilippeI: King of the French From 1830 to 1848 - Born on 6 October 1773, Louis Philippe became King of the French from 1830 to 1848. He was the son of Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans and ... https://t.co/NbzClQ1ccR #19thc #FrHist
#LouisPhilippeI: King of the French From 1830 to 1848 - Born on 6 October 1773, Louis Philippe became King of the French from 1830 to 1848. He was the son of Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans and ... https://t.co/03eIUlAQdQ #FridayReads #19thcentury
It's #WorldBrainDay so reposting this beautiful artwork by 19thc surgeon, neurologist & artist Charles Bell, from Anatomy of the Brain (1802). Bell is best known for describing the effects of paralysis on the 7th cranial nerve 'Bell's Palsy'
Louis Philippe I: #KingoftheFrench From 1830 to 1848 - Born on 6 October 1773, Louis Philippe became King of the French from 1830 to 1848. He was the son of Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans and ... https://t.co/03eIUlAQdQ #19thc #19thcentury
Random #highlight from website: #19thcentury #Parabaik (accordion-fold) #manuscript sample book showing #magical #tattoos for coming-of-age ceremonies of #Shan or #Tai people (#myanmar).
More information:
https://t.co/4YLRZ7C02x
#buddhism #buddhisttattoo #shanscript #religion
Spiritualism: A Religious Movement of the 1800s - #Spiritualism was a religious movement that first appeared in the 1840s. It happened in upstate New York in what was called the “Burned-over ... https://t.co/B89FXvZUp6 #19thcentury #SundayBlogShare
Spiritualism: A Religious Movement of the 1800s - #Spiritualism was a religious movement that first appeared in the 1840s. It happened in upstate New York in what was called the “Burned-over District” where ... https://t.co/cHVwOhnhBi #19thcentury #1800s
Spiritualism: A Religious Movement of the 1800s - #Spiritualism was a religious movement that first appeared in the 1840s. It happened in upstate New York in what was called the “Burned-over District” ... https://t.co/N7SfmbGXLB #FridayReads #19thcentury
Spiritualism: A Religious Movement of the 1800s - #Spiritualism was a #religiousmovement that first appeared in the 1840s. It happened in upstate New York in what was called the “Burned-over District” where ... https://t.co/MVDz3GR35y #19thc
George Hayter's preparatory sketch of Sir John Copley (later 1st Baron Lyndhurst) as Solicitor General, made during the trial of #QueenCaroline (1820).
Alternative title: 'A portrayal of a death glare.'
#19thCentury #Georgian #Twitterstorians
'It is impossible to collect the suffrages of all parties; the nature and education and various and clashing interests of men deny it. He who attempts to be a universal favourite will forfeit the respect of all.'
#ConductInAMinisterialCapacity
#19thCentury #Georgian
'I do not advise him to purchase the silence or the support of brawlers; or to pension those diurnal vassals of the press who subsist by their petulance and scandal."
#ConductInAMinisterialCapacity
#19thCentury #Georgian
(Img of George Ensor: British Museum collection)
Etiquette for Men in the Streets in the #NineteenthCentury - During the 1800s, rules related to #etiquette for men sometimes contradicted each other as numerous etiquette books gave varying recommendations ... https://t.co/MVEmAcayu8 #19thcentury
John Everett Millais (1829-1896), Ophelia, 1851, oil on canvas, 76.2 x 111.8 cm. @Tate
#JohnEverettMillais #Ophelia #PreRaphaelite #Painting #19thCenturyArt #ArtLover #MysteriousArtCentury
Conan O'Brien, cheers to 28 years on late night! The comedic legend isn't done yet, can't wait.
#conan #conanobrien #teamcoco #19thcentury #infinitepainter #baseball #latenight #thesimpsons #snl #legend #comedy #comedylegend #cantstop https://t.co/QRfEvyAX6k
Another old one but I still love it; Dena and mama Cecilia ❤️
#art #artlovers #artist #digitalart #illustration #artwork #drawing #painting #creative #victorian #19thcentury #historical
Ferdinand Knab (1834-1902), A Woman at a Fountain With Rising Moon, 1866, oil on canvas, 125.5 x 91 cm. In a private collection
#19thCenturyArt #Painting #ClassicArt #Symbolism #DarkArt #MysteriousArtCentury