in 1897, the sale of bibliophile Baron Jérôme Pichon’s collection began. Lasting 2 weeks, it brought in 576,945 Francs.

On this first day, paintings by the likes of and were sold.

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Botanical illustration and the park: A. W. Livingston's Sons annual of true blue seeds, by the Livingston Seed Company, 1897, BHL/USDA.......https://t.co/x9eLWFlrb5

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Lowndes was one of the first women to work professionally in stained glass. She co-founded the stained glass studio-workshop Lowndes and Drury in 1897, and the Glass House in Fulham in 1907, which provided the technical facilities for independent artists to work on commissions.

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Una pausa per gli occhi e per la mente, uno spazio di pura, semplice e rilassante armonia cromatica.

Qui, Monet (chi altro?):

- 1880,
- 1908,
- 1899,
- 1897,

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Portrait of Dr Simarro at the microscope, 1897, by Joaquín Sorolla

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With Japanese roots dating to 1897, Zebra Pen Canada is proud to celebrate our 25th anniversary.

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Lopend meisje, 1897, Max Liebermann
In ‘Monet tot Sluijters: Schilders van licht’,

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When first opened in 1897, two rooms were dedicated to the paintings of G F Watts. Hope was amongst the paintings on display and an instant favourite.

This iconic image continues to inspire and it is to Hope that we turn for your support: https://t.co/xpM9Tgye4S

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Birds in the park: Bird neighbors : an introductory acquaintance with one hundred and fifty birds commonly found in the gardens, meadows, and woods about our homes, by N Blanchan, 1897, BHL/Cornell.......https://t.co/WJdgpNud2G

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Latest gun is done! Inspired by the Winchester 1897, or "Trenchbroom"

442 tris, 256x256 texture

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Adding some red to your green feed!

On this wallpaper sample from 1897, Saints Patrick and George are depicted riding horses and are outlined in gold. The shamrock is St. Patrick’s symbol, and twisting vines growing from the three-leafed clover surround him here.

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Birds of the park, and elsewhere: Birdcraft : a field book of two hundred song, game, and water birds, by Mabel Osgood Wright and Louis Agassiz Fuertes, 1897, from BHL/UCL........https://t.co/U4sQNExO3t

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Good afternoon Twitter!
You would not credit the extraordinary colours my "new" eye can now see.
The French impressionist Monet's colour palette changed in later life...because of his cataracts, it's been suggested.
Spot on! 1897, then twenty years later in 1917.

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Dear Commanders,
Today we are introducing to you M1897, the 3-star SG T-Doll who will also be added to the heavy production pool on Dec. 10th! Unlike her big sister, this girl is shy and timid like a little animal. Please be nice to her!

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Swans, 1897, Louis Rhead, Bibliothèque nationale de France

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Harry Wright monument. First image is from , the second from The Sporting Life, June 26, 1897, found at

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"Absinthe was a terror, a green peril, a green menace, in headline after headline. The Portland Daily Press, in 1897, wrote of “dolphin colors,” and how the is like the Frenchman..."
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National Theater of Costa Rica, opened in 1897, a great architectural jewel for a very tiny country. Illustration by Cristina Gonzalez Salazar.

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Two of the original watercolours from "The Flowers" (1898) were exhibited at Alphonse Mucha's solo exhibition at the Salon des Cent in 1897, but the entire set did not become available until the following year.

The third…

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in 1897, author & American pioneer was born! If you want to celebrate & find out more about her achievements & disappearance, pick up by the magnificent ! ✈️#nonfiction

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