Fortunato Duranti, Sketch, Exterior Scene with Draped Figures and Classical Architecture, 1820–1850 https://t.co/n3AUGHUILh

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Yokkaichi: Junction with the Side Road to the Shrine, by Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1850-1851

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Some years later, she married and 12 years later tried to renew her success with the name Mrs. Wright but this was not successful. She died on 2 October 1850 at the age of 66.

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31 May 1850. Birth of Charles-Alphonse Pénaud (d. 22 October 1880). French pioneer of aviation. He was the originator of the use of twisted rubber to power model aircraft. His 1871 model airplane, 'Planophore' was the first aerodynamically stable flying model.

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This shows Bahadur Shah Zafar on a throne similar to tje original Peacock throne .
Delhi 1850
Royal Ontario Museum and seems based on Govardhan's miniature, and meant to showcase his calligraphy skills.

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"Though as a ghost,
I shall lightly tread,
the summer fields."
(Hokusai)

Yūrei are Japan's restless spirits, mostly women, who haunt the night still dressed in their white burial kimonos

🎨 "Female Ghost in the Moonlight" (c 1850)

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was doodling
A soldier of the Kingdom of Israel and one from the Aztec Republic c.1850

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오늘의 지름
어린이날 아크릴스탠드 3종 ㅋㅋ
1850엔에 구매했습니다.

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Horse-drawn “omnibuses” (from Latin “for everybody”) originated in France & proliferated in the 1850s, providing a new mode of cheap transport for all classes, sexes & ages ~ & an early opportunity for manspreading. Depicted here by Daumier, GW Joy and Delondre

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I very much like 'The Scarlet Letter' (1850) by Nathaniel Hawthorne, which highlights the hypocrisies of the Puritan patriarchs of Massachusetts (1642-49); proclaiming any woman who went against them as 'witch'.

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『源氏物語』を完訳漫画として描いています。
難しい平安のあれこれもサラッと理解出来るように噛み砕きつつ、紫式部が書きたかった物語を略すことなく書いています。現在17帖・絵合まで1850ページ。
源氏物語は恋愛だけの話じゃない。平安時代の人々の息づかいを感じて下さい
https://t.co/7bVDi3mtjs

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Albert Gallatin Jenkins died in 1864. Born in 1830 to wealthy parents on a plantation in Cabell County, near what is now Huntington, WV, Jenkins attended and graduated from in 1848 before completing a law degree at in 1850.

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Calling all Cat Lovers! Here are 4 antique photos I have cleaned & enhanced for you, spanning just 62 years between them. The 1st is a portrait from 1850, the 2nd is Leo the cat (an autochrome taken in Eastbourne in 1909); and the final 2 are a cat napping 100 years ago, in 1912!

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Tea Scented, Devoniensis by Henry Curtis 1850

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🦋 Plantæ utiliores: .
London: Whittaker & Co., 1842-1850.
https://t.co/t6FYPiWD4R

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