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Something fishy 🐟🐠 for this week's #ThursdayTheme courtesy of William de Morgan @DeMorganF, Burne-Jones ('Lady Feeding Gold-Fish', 1860 @BMAG) and D.G.Rossetti's caricature of 'William Morris Fishing in a Punt' (1871, British Museum)
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
The best way to “mark” Valentine’s Day? Minnie the Minx celebrates by shooting sucker arrows at lots of people! How romantic... not! Via @BeanoOfficial No. 3871, cover dated 11th February 2017 #SoBeano #ValentinesDay https://t.co/65jqzP9qi8
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 @AshmoleanMuseum
Low-res mirrored palettewalk
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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.
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
Hercules Wrestling with Death for the Body of Alcestis, c.1869-1871, by Frederic Leighton
Sir George Hayter, 1792 – 1871, English painter, The Hon. Charlotte and The Hon. Louisa Stuart, daughters of Baron Stuart de Rothesay, Paris 1830
Sir George Hayter, 1792 – 1871, English painter, Charlotte, Countess de la Bourdonnaye
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 #naturalhistory
Manet, 'El reposo' (retrato de Berthe Morisot), h. 1871, RISD Museum/ Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 'Recuperando la joya robada del Palacio del rey Dragón', 1853
Philippe-Jacques van Bree, Belgian painter, 1786 - 1871, Laura and Petrarch at Fontaine de Vaucluse
In France, the white skiff is a supernatural boat that haunts the marshes. Its presence is a warning of approaching disease. #FolkloreThursday 🖌️: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, The Marsh at Arleux, 1871, via @NationalGallery.
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
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’.
🌟 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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#HeroFestival #Saison6 #HotDog
OTD in 1871, ‘Ashcan School’ painter John Sloan is born. He chronicled the everyday life of the everyman/woman of #GreenwichVillage+the #EastVillage, as well as co-declaring “The Independent Republic of #WashingtonSquare.” Today we look at his life + art: https://t.co/pt55O0ShM8
"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 @SwannGalleries https://t.co/yICpwXw0OW #art #artist #antiques #antique #Scotland #Doune #Duncanson