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TFW you're deathly hungover but all you have to eat in the house is healthy food

I *think* this is an opossum, and the is from 'Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur' (1774-1855)

https://t.co/Dy9TVZDU6u

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2019-04-13

6 juin 1774 : Grosse chouille au Petit Trianon
6 juin 2019 : Grosses embrouilles au clan Ôzora

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2019-03-18

The Bard (1774) by Thomas Jones (Wales, 1742–1803). Today is Saint David's Day (patron saint of Wales).

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2019-03-02

TFW you wake up super dehydrated...

from Schreber's 'Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur' (1774-1855)

- https://t.co/7mFuaxnXOc

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2019-01-30

Happy

Cat with kittens by Franz Hegi (1774-1850) after Gottfried Mind (1768-1814)

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2019-01-12

William Buckland (1734-1774), the Oxford-born, London-trained indentured servant-turned-Chesapeake architect, as painted by Charles Willson Peale in 1774, completed 1789. Seen drafting the elevation of the extant Hammond-Harwood House in Annapolis, Buckl… https://t.co/67EfXAoaRB

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2018-12-22

I think my favourite thing about these weirdo is that they look like they've all been caught doing something...

From 'Die saugthiere in abbildungen nach der natur' by Schreber (1774-1846)

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2018-12-14

Good news: I now have a folder on my computer called 'effed up animals' and it is filling up fast

This file is called 'muscular bat' (seriously, how did this get so buff?!)

From 'Die saugthiere in abbildungen nach der natur' by Schreber (1774-1846)

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2018-12-07

Born 1774 in Scottish surgeon, artist and neurologist Charles Bell. In the early 19thc he produced the most influential anatomy books in Britain, you can read our digitised Bell texts online now: https://t.co/RuXeIE2OE6

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2018-11-12

VAMPIRE BATS. Bats are not found in very early lore but the Spanish came back from the New World with stories of blood-sucking bats. Buffon named them 'vampire bats' in 1774 & Darwin popularised them in 1832 sketching them in Chile.

Goya 1799, Darwin 1832, gargoyle

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2018-11-08

Why, it has often occurred to me to ask myself, do I so frequently choose death, transience, and the grave as subjects for my paintings? One must submit oneself many times to death in order some day to attain life everlasting.

—Caspar David Friedrich, born 1774

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2018-09-05

カスパー・ダヴィッド・フリードリヒ（1774-1840）の、自然風景に哲学的意味を込めたロマン主義の絵画を見て、おんじが「日本人にとって自然は畏怖の対象で憧憬の対象じゃないから、この絵を本当に理解するには歴史背景を知る必要があるんだろうな…」とつぶやいていて、改めて彼我の違いに気付く。

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2018-07-07

10 May 1774, the nineteen year old Louis XVI succeeds to the throne of France after the death of his grandfather Louis XV.

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2018-05-10

Common Peacock, Ringed Pheasant, Horned Pheasant, and Silver Pheasant from A History of the Earth and Animated Nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). More great scans from the book over at : https://t.co/fITlSf6SZ4

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2018-04-28

Lady Spencer et Georgiana vers 1760, par Joshua Reynolds.

Georgiana à trois ans, d'après Reynolds.

Le vicomte Althorp et ses sœurs Georgiana et Henrietta en 1774, par Angelica Kauffman.

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2018-04-16

Thomas Sandby and Theodosius Forrest made a tour around Yorkshire and Derbyshire in 1774. This drawing from Forrest's account of the trip shows the entrance to the cavern commonly known as the Devil’s Arse. Add. MS 42232, f.45 https://t.co/uUMlccVZvQ

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2018-03-21

Happy

Cat on chair with kittens

engraving by Franz Hegi (1774-1850) after Gottfried Mind (1768-1814)

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2018-03-17