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🗺 🚲 ⛵️ N°5 - Le Belem, un trois-mâts made in #Nantes, since 1896.
⚓️ @troismats_Belem 😂 😍 #GPS #drawing #StreetArt
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For #NationalHatDay some lovely #Victorian examples. Thomas Layton and his fellow #Brentford Councillors c.1890 and the opening ceremony of the Brentford Public Baths, 1896.
Details from Angeli's beautiful portrait of Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, which was painted during a visit to Balmoral in 1896. It's on display in the new @RCT exhibition Russia: Art, Royalty and the Romanovs, which opens today and is AMAZING.
George Du Maurier died #OTD in 1896. His 1893 'Punch' cartoon shows the recumbent statues of the brave knight 'Georgio de Busson' and Countess Palatine Emma.
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This vintage, art nouveau style advertisement for Absinthe Robette shows a woman in a translucent gown holding up glass of absinthe. Illustrated by Henri Privat-Livemont, 1896.
Absinthe Robette poster | Vintage Advertising Posters https://t.co/kZzqzVGzV3
The Story of the Dwellers at Eyr, the Norse Eyrbtggja Saga translated and illustrated by William Morris, who died #OTD 1896. Better known for his designs, he also wrote out and decorated some 20 books #Preraphaelite https://t.co/Rxvhlt16LB
F. Scott Fitzgerald, chronicler of the Jazz Age, was born #OTD in 1896. The jazz age is one of our specialist subjects here at the archive - we even represent the 3500-strong Jazz Age Club image collection. Click here to browse a selection https://t.co/BfUU6CLriQ
Jill’s research for the project was based on 'Our Native Birds of Song and Beauty' by the late-19th-C director of the @MKEPublicMuseum Henry Nehrling, pub. in Milwaukee by George Brumder from 1893-1896. Learn more about Jill's work and the exhibition here: https://t.co/AHkZ1ZIu6x
One of the earliest reports of alien abduction was in 1896. Colonel H. G. Shaw claimed he and a friend were harassed and nearly kidnapped by three tall, slender humanoids whose bodies were covered with a fine, downy hair.
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#art #drawing #design #ill… https://t.co/3NRCZDXRba
Venus and Tannhauser, Laurence Koe, c.1896. Brighton and Hove Museums and Art Galleries https://t.co/v9qxysWS8u
A monograph of the lories, or brush-tongued parrots : composing the family Loriidae. By Mivart, St. George Jackson., Keulemans, J. G., Bernard Quaritch &
George Philip & Son. London: R.H. Porter,1896. @BioDivLibrary https://t.co/SnuISGVw9r
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Alphonse Mucha, Primavera, 1896.
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#alphonsemucha #spring #art
SWEET WILLIAM. Holborn Glory. By 1896."Individual Flower the size of an old penny, with a well dented white edge,& a large white centre, the flower trusses are a combination of purple red & a pristine white ring bloom on straight, stiff stalks easily grown from seeds.
Gustave Moreau, Galatea, hacia 1896. Thyssen https://t.co/ewcv12oQZU
"[...] Polifemo y Galatea, uno de los mitos preferidos por los simbolistas. La escena recrea el tema de la bella y la bestia, símbolo de la mujer como encarnación de la belleza inalcanzable para el hombre."
Invierno. Alphonse Mucha. 1896. Colección privada #Art #FelizSabado #Mucha #Winter
Augusta Hall, Lady Llanover, was one of the most important sponsors of Welsh folk culture in the 19thC and is remembered for creating the traditional image of Welsh costume. She died #onthisday 1896. More info: https://t.co/jRySPKaKIO @NLWGraphic @WelshBiography