We’ve lost one of the nicest, most humbly talented people that I’ve ever had the pleasure of meeting; Dan Hughes.

If you’ve ever been to a show in Philadelphia, there’s a solid chance he did one of the posters.

Here’s just a minuscule sample of his incredible work. Rest easy.

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🐚 The conchologist's first book
Philadelphia, Pub. for the Author, by Haswell, Barrington, and Haswell, 1840.
https://t.co/4u9N5JuLT7

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🌱 Garden and farm manual: .
Philadelphia, PA: Johnson & Stokes, 1903.
https://t.co/Q83uH2ne4D

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🌎 North American herpetology:
Philadelphia, J. Dobson;1842.
https://t.co/S1aBzgk3Hl

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📌 michael | he/him

illustration and art education student in Philadelphia, PA

CS, TH, and YT ➡️ sweathie
Portfolio ➡️ https://t.co/osRj8Zs7FO

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🌎 North American herpetology:
Philadelphia, J. Dobson;1842.
https://t.co/T3I6NqlRkV

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🐸 North American herpetology:
Philadelphia, J. Dobson;1842.
https://t.co/MQttjs5N1r

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🌎 North American herpetology:
Philadelphia, J. Dobson;1842.
https://t.co/wqNBvtWz4A

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🌎 North American herpetology:
Philadelphia, J. Dobson;1842.
https://t.co/HEt6DOPuXs

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🐸 North American herpetology:
Philadelphia, J. Dobson;1842.
https://t.co/uj3al6faeZ

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🌎 North American herpetology:
Philadelphia, J. Dobson;1842.
https://t.co/wqNBvtWz4A

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🌎 North American herpetology:
Philadelphia, J. Dobson;1842.
https://t.co/fNfhMiAH5X

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🌎 North American herpetology:
Philadelphia, J. Dobson;1842.
https://t.co/pYrOv1CIBn

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C 1890 carousel zebra with a carved saddle and bridle made by the G.A. Dentzel Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 55" x 12" x 58", realized $36,000 (est. $30,000/40,000) at https://t.co/oS8EXjjD2H 3antiques

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📌 michael | he/him | 20

illustration (BFA) and art education (MAT) student in Philadelphia, PA

CS, TH, and YT ➡️ sweathie

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🐸 North American herpetology:
Philadelphia, J. Dobson;1842.
https://t.co/lOwWvOfLvC

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19 Jun 1778 Philadelphia, PA Gen Benedict Arnold rides into the city & takes command as military governor of the capital. But he soon becomes distracted from his duties by the beautiful young daughter of a prominent Loyalist, Margaret “Peggy” Shippen.

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🐸 North American herpetology:
Philadelphia, J. Dobson;1842.
https://t.co/zGwtUYCzUE

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1 Jun 1779 Philadelphia, PA Court-martial of Benedict Arnold convenes. Charged with Malfeasance, Misusing government wagons, illegally buying & selling goods, & showing favoritism to British Loyalists. Overall, he was charged with 13 counts of misbehavior.

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1804: Captain Stephen Decatur led a small detachment of United States Marines to the captured USS Philadelphia. They stormed the ship and overpowered the Tripolitan sailors. With fire support from the American warships, they set fire to Philadelphia, denying her use by the enemy.

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