Something fishy 🐟🐠 for this week's courtesy of William de Morgan , Burne-Jones ('Lady Feeding Gold-Fish', 1860 ) and D.G.Rossetti's caricature of 'William Morris Fishing in a Punt' (1871, British Museum)

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En 1871, un français grâce à sa Persévérance explore déjà Mars. Ses premières impressions laissent entrevoir une planète pleine de mystères, est-elle habitée ? Par quels êtres ?

Le Château des étoiles
Tome 3 : Les chevaliers de Mars
Tome 4 : Un français sur Mars
© Alex Alice

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I doesn’t look good for the kingfishers in Holland with the forecast of a long time with frost and extreme cold up to minus 20 celsius. John Ruskin, Study of a Kingfisher, 1871, collection

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Low-res mirrored palettewalk
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Extremely low: levels=7 (10-30)

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A pair of John Grimshaw images to see you on your way. Left, 'Moonlight, Wharfedale', oil on canvas, 1871, and 'A Moonlit Street', also oil on canvas, 1880.
Sleep tight.

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Ymosododd y bardd Robert Buchanan ar Rossetti mewn adolygiad ym 1871, gan ddisgrifio ei beantiadau yn 'morbid', ac yn dweud bod dim byd hollol call am ei gwaith.

DG Rossetti, Rosamund Deg, 1861

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Hercules Wrestling with Death for the Body of Alcestis, c.1869-1871, by Frederic Leighton

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Sir George Hayter, 1792 – 1871, English painter, The Hon. Charlotte and The Hon. Louisa Stuart, daughters of Baron Stuart de Rothesay, Paris 1830

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Sir George Hayter, 1792 – 1871, English painter, Charlotte, Countess de la Bourdonnaye

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Natural history and the park: The mammals of Australia : illustrated by Miss Harriett Scott, and Mrs. Helena Forde.......by JLG Krefft et al..........1871, BHL/Smithsonian......https://t.co/erqaqHRbxc

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Manet, 'El reposo' (retrato de Berthe Morisot), h. 1871, RISD Museum/ Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 'Recuperando la joya robada del Palacio del rey Dragón', 1853

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Philippe-Jacques van Bree, Belgian painter, 1786 - 1871, Laura and Petrarch at Fontaine de Vaucluse

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Botanical illustration and the park: Horticulture: végétaux d'ornement, by Aristide Dupuis and F Herincq, Règne végétal ; v.13-14, 1871, from BHL/NYBG..........https://t.co/l3KZIEjsfD

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Cristina Trivulzio di Belgiojoso morì a Milano il 5 luglio del 1871, dieci anni dopo quell’unità d’Italia per cui aveva tanto lottato.
Nessun politico dell’Italia unita partecipò al suo funerale.
E' sepolta nel Cimitero del Comune di Locate di Triulzi.

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Born today in 1871, perhaps the fastest bowler of all time, Charles Jesse Kortright. From 1895 - 1898 he had bowled 201 of his 297 victims in first-class cricket. An amateur all his life, when Arlott asked if he did anything except bowl fast: ‘Yes, i play golf & bowled legspin’.

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🌟 MIAM MIAM 🌟3/3

à Coney Island. En 1871, il y loue une parcelle de terrain pour ouvrir son premier restaurant, le Feltman's Ocean Pavilion 🤓🤓

Rendez-vous dans l’univers Ludopolis sur le stand E110 🤩🤩🤩

Résa ici 👇
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OTD in 1871, ‘Ashcan School’ painter John Sloan is born. He chronicled the everyday life of the everyman/woman of as well as co-declaring “The Independent Republic of Today we look at his life + art: https://t.co/pt55O0ShM8

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1871, John Wesley Powell's expedition embarks on a second voyage down the Colorado River, following on his famous 1869 survey. Our is this 1936 painting by William Henry Jackson showing a camp scene in Marble Canyon from the 1871 expedition (INTR 03003).

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"On the Banks of the Doune, Scotland," 1871, by Robert S. Duncanson (1821-1872), which had been in the same family for generations, sold for $55,000 (est. $35,000/50,000) at https://t.co/yICpwXw0OW

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Mary & Elizabeth Kirby's book 'The Sea and its wonders',1871, is global in scope & is not simply a guide to the British seashore, it includes oceanography, chemistry & biology as well as information about seals!

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