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Ludwig Guttenbrunn (1750 – 15 January 1819) was an Austrian artist.Marie Antoinette as Erato 1788

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2022-01-16

'The Vampire; or, The Bride of the Isles,' by James Robinson Planché (1820), was inspired by John Polidori's 'The Vampyre' (1819). Planché created a vampire-trap, a stage mechanism to give entry and exit to the vampire. I discovered this play thanks to

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2022-01-15

The White Horse, by English painter John Constable (1819). The Frick Collection.

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2022-01-13

"Seascape by Moonlight" attributed to Francesco Fidanza (1747-1819)

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2022-01-13

"Camellias in Snow
Nakamura Hōchū (Japan, died 1819)
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Paintings; scrolls
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Image: 39 1/2 x 14 in. (100.33 x 35.56 cm); Mount: 75 3/8 x 15 1/2 in. (191.45 x 39.37 cm)"
https://t.co/PlcL4HFa1D

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2022-01-07

Died 1863, Francis Boott, Fellow (1819) & (1826) & one of the 1st to discard the MD's black coat, white neckcloth, knee breeches, & black silk stockings, for the ordinary costume of the day, a blue coat with brass buttons, and yellow waistcoat.

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2021-12-25

ホンドニジゴミムシダマシ
Tetraphyllus paykullii［種小名：（献名）］
ヒメナガニジゴミムシダマシ
Ceropria induta(Wiedemann, 1819)［種小名：装った］

枯れ木や、それにつくキノコという言わば「影」の世界の住人も、きらめく虹色の装いをしています。その美しさは、一体なぜあるのでしょう？

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2021-12-10

The White Horse, by English painter John Constable (1819). The Frick Collection.

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2021-12-01

Mary Moser (27 October 1744 – 2 May 1819) was an English painter

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2021-10-28

カルペパー「ハーブ事典」(1819)
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イギリスの薬剤師ニコラス・カルペパー(1616-1654)によるハーブ事典の図版(19世紀版)。本書は、イギリスにおいて薬草療法を確立したカルペパーの主著であり、1653年の初版発行以来、再版され続けてきた古典的本草書。

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2021-10-19

The English author Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was in 1797. Mostly remembered for her masterpiece 'Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus' (1818), she also wrote other great novels such as 'Mathilda' (1819) or 'The Last Man' (1826).

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2021-08-30

“The moon’s ray, decked with one glittering streak of light the whole breadth of the wide lake—it seemed the path of hope.”

—Dr. Polidori, from Ernestus Berchtold; or, The Modern Oedipus (1819)

The painting is Moon Path by Ivan Aivazovsky

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2021-08-28

“He shut his eyes, hoping that it was but a vision arising from his disturbed imagination … upon her neck and breast was blood, and upon her throat were the marks of teeth having opened the vein…”

—Polidori, from The Vampyre (1819)

Image from Varney the Vampire (1845-47)

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2021-08-25

Born in 1771: Scottish author Sir (1771-1832)

Portrait by (1772-1819), 1805

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2021-08-16

The bulbul/ Persian Nightingale has been called 'bird of a thousand songs',notes James Forbes(1749-1819), from 1 of his richly illustrated letters.

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2021-08-09

Weighing and Printing Butter. From ‘The Progress of the Dairy: Descriptive ofthe Making of Butter and Cheese for the Information of Youth’ (New York: Samuel Wood, 1819). also has a superb explanatory video here: https://t.co/KGhPUsziCZ

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2021-07-18

The Eruption of Vesuvius, 24 August A.D. 79, 1813, Pierre Henri de Valenciennes (French, 1750–1819). Oil on canvas

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2021-06-21

Drawing of a botanical subject, n.d., by (English, 1744-1819), who died (May 2). On display at , https://t.co/Isyqt95f4v. Moser is 1 of 2 female founding members of the Royal Academy in 1768.

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2021-05-02

'Tulips' by Mary Moser (1744 – 1819), English painter and one of the most celebrated women artists of 18th-century Britain

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2021-04-25

"Estado laico", Le Rouge et le Noir do Stendhal... 📚

No Brasil, política virou religião e religião virou política. E ambas precisam se alimentar das mesmas fontes para sobreviver: pobreza e ignorância.

🎨 detalhe de "Saturno devorando um filho" (1819) - Francisco de Goya

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