今日は、スケートの日。日本スケート場協会が1982年に制定。1861年のこの日、函館に滞在していたイギリスの探検家トーマス・ライト・ブラキストンが、日本で初めてスケートをした。これとは別に、1792年にロシアの使節一行が根室で一冬を過ごした時に、結氷した根室湾内で滑ったのが日本初とする説も。

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Illustration of Sturt's Desert Pea from Fanny Elizabeth de Mole's "Wild Flowers of South Australia" (1861)

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Winslow Homer, The Seceding Mississippi Delegation in Congress, 1861 https://t.co/yeajC3RC6I

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"아주 무서운 무기를 만들면 사람들이 겁 먹어서 전쟁을 하지 않겠지?" -리처드 J. 개틀링 박사, 1861년

"좀 더 센 게 필요할 거 같다." -알베르트 아인슈타인, 1946년

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Born in 1810: Danish painter (1810-73)

Portrait of Fanny Maria Ophelia Schiern (1827-79), née Beutner, 1861

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Charles Courtney Curran
American, (1861–1942)

An Alcove in the Art Students’ League, 1888.

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"Die Palaste von Nimrod" (Nimrud in Iraq)

Nimrod is described in the Bible as a great king and great grandson of Noah. He established cities after the great flood and is considered by some as the builder of the Tower of Babylon.

publ 1861 by Meermann & Sieber in Munich.

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«Bulletin Announcing the Peace of Villafranca» (1861/1862) by Domenico Induno
🏛️ Fondazione Cariplo

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チャールズ・コートニー・カラン(アメリカ、1861〜1942)『薔薇の香り』

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Armed Brahuis of the Kalat state, 1861.

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Hawaiian Coast, Lionel Walden (1861-1933), [3200 x 2033]

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Died 1861, Albert Prince Consort. Post-mortem photograph taken 16 December 1861 by William Bambridge.
https://t.co/sKhDFwYff5

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Fishing on a Squally Day, 1861

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🌈✏️Doodled Punk
just purchased for Ξ0.075 ($298.46)

https://t.co/0q5NZIQPcu

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ARACHNE Illustration by Gustave Doré of 1861 edition of Dante’s Inferno.

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Henri Privat-Livemont, Graphic designer - Belgian decorator, 1861 - 1936 Attribution: Joe Whitney Art Deco, Art Nouveau

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A Durrani of Kabul. The drawing is made from a photo taken in 1861.

Source: "The world's inhabitants" by George Thomas Bettany.

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