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Specimen de Caractères Arabes, Beyrouth (Beirut), 1908. A printer’s type specimen book featuring Arabic characters, one of the many non-Latin examples in the Archive.

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2019-09-07

Fashionable volume shifts from era to era. Sometimes its full sleeves, sometimes it’s emphasized hips... but in the late Belle Époque, it was all about the big headwear.

M. Leone Bracker illustration for McCall’s Magazine, March 1908.

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2019-08-28

Edvard Munch.1863-1944. Bathing Men.1907-1908.

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2019-06-11

FAIRIES BEHAVING BADLY Armed fey are seen warring with 'rere-mice' for their 'leathern wings', killing caterpillars as 'canker' & spearing a 'red hipped humble bee' in A Midsummer Night's Dream illustrated 1908. Hey fairies leave those bees alone!

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2019-05-20

➡️1ère édition de "Pierre Lapin" ("The Tale of Peter Rabbit"). Livre pr enfants écrit et illustré par l'écrivaine anglaise Beatrix Potter,1902.
➡️Beatrix Potter et son chien Kep, 1913.
➡️Kep, le colley, et Sophie Canétang. Illustration de: "Le conte de Jemima Puddle-Duck", 1908.

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2019-05-12

This is the Josef Hoffmann "Kunstschau" wallpaper design from 1908. Did you know that you can bring the Wiener Werkstätte aesthetic into your home? These hand-printed wallpaper rolls are available exclusively through the Neue Galerie Design Shop. https://t.co/VupS94Xyxy

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2019-04-09

After receiving an enquiry about this lovely image, feel compelled to share "Valse Bleue" by Ferdinand von Reznicek from Der Tanz, 1908. Such swirling romance!

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2019-04-04

Josephine & Lydia in the nursery, 1908. By their father Leonid Pasternak, who was born OTD in 1862.

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2019-04-03

今年2回目の開催です！
★4月27日(土)
有末剛『 緊縛クロッキー会@京都 』
時間 14時〜 (開場 13時45分)
参加費 3000円
 場所 戻橋2階

今回は極彩色の迷宮、戻橋の空間での開催です

着衣での緊縛クロッキー会です
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2019-03-14

- Femmes à l'hippodrome de Longchamp, Paris, en 1908.

- La femme chic costume long pour l'après-midi.  1910', Laferrière, Paris.

- Costume-tailleur pour la marche, Laferrière, 1907, Paris.

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2019-03-02

i forgot to save yesterday and have to redraw today.
then redraw the arms tomorrow.
end journal entry

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2019-02-02

Marsden Hartley - Untitled (Landscape), 1908.

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2019-01-02

Spanish surrealist artist Remedios Varo was born on this date in 1908. This is "Celestial pablum."

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2018-12-17

Christmas card, 1908. Printed in black from line cut, then hand-colored. Note the knight's lance.

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2018-12-12

Happy Birthday to Irving Geis, a pioneer in molecular illustration born in 1908. Explore his illustrations and career at PDB-101
Digital Archive of images: https://t.co/9rP7QAmKqJ
Irving Geis and Structural Biology Timeline: https://t.co/um8OEW7sHY

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2018-10-19

Commission for Ganga Library Online. Nobel Prize Laureate, Paul Ehrlich, Medicine 1908. Painted by Tim Tompkins https://t.co/aUsMfDtrER. https://t.co/0suQzQtPbN

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2018-09-24

Louise Breslau (Munich, 1856 - Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1927)
La Vie Pensive, 1908.

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2018-07-10

Today we feature flowers from v.2 (series 3) of the early 20th-century edition of the eight-series 'Familiar Wild Flowers' by F. Edward Hulme in our This series was published by Cassell & Company between 1905 and 1908. See more here: https://t.co/go7WnZvQfU

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2018-06-07

In honor of the here's a 2-piece, 6.5-ft-long bathymetric map of Loch Ness published by in 1908. See 100's more bathy maps of Scotland's lochs at https://t.co/JIpL1FC9W4. (Loch Ness is only the second deepest.)

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2018-05-02