"Lord Lonsdale begun the castle 15 years ago – and is gradually finishing it – little seems wanting to complete"

William Lowther (1757–1844), 1st Earl of Lonsdale, MP, patron of arts, art collector.
Inherited the estate and his titles in 1802.
Rebuilt Lowther castle 1806-1818.

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アントワーヌ・ヴィールツ / Antoine Wiertz(1806年 - 1865年)ベルギーの画家
《自殺》《早すぎた埋葬》、《麗しのロジーヌ》《飢餓、狂気、犯罪》

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Goldfish by Kitagawa Utamaro (1753?-1806)

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Happy birthday to Sir Henry Kellett, born in Tipperary, in 1806.

He was on and at Greenhithe and watched them sail past Sheerness. And he spent years of his life searching for them, on Herald (1848-50) and Resolute (1852-54).

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Goldfish, from the series “Elegant Comparison of Little Treasures", by Kitagawa Utamaro (1753?-1806)

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David Scott (28 October 1806 – 5 March 1849) was a Scottish painter.

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Kitagawa Utamaro
Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806) was a Japanese artist. He is one of the most respected designers of the ukiyo-e woodblock prints. He is best known for his "bijin okubi-e" or large "headed pictures of beautiful woman". Sometimes, Utamaro illustrated books of insects.

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Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806), an ukiyoe artist, is known for his idealized depictions of beautiful women. https://t.co/tPJQDw8Kzk

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The Premature Burial (1854) by Antoine Wiertz (1806-1865). Wiertz Museum. Belgian romantic painter and sculptor. Here is a new Scrabble word for you - "taphophobia".

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Illustrations of new species of exotic butterflies : selected chiefly from the collections of W. Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson -1806-1878- ~ https://t.co/n3a8jY5cyt

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Trim Castle Co. Meath. Anglo-Norman fortification dating from c.1172
Was also used for filming scenes for "Braveheart".
Print from 1806(BL)

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Takashima Ohisa, by Kitagawa Utamaro (1753?-1806)

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Double 1806 - Serenity! Another Undo Crew Keyblade! This time based on the phantastic !

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Three Seated Ladies with Lanterns Tea Pot Candle Holder and Stringed Instrument, by Kitagawa Utamaro (c. 1753-1806)

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Hidden Links https://t.co/6jJSRs9P2x On their first foray 'abroad' after a secret wedding, the Berkeleys run unnervingly into some distinguished company. (Charles James Fox, Whig statesman, died 1806)

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Charles James Fox (died 1806) had been a follower of the marquess of Rockingham alongside Edmund Burke. He & Burke's very public falling out over the French Revolution left Fox in tears when replying to his old friend in

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Willem Bartel van der Kooi (1768-1836)

The love letter, 1806.

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Happy birthday to educator, activist, and artist Sarah Mapps Douglass, born in 1806! Douglass was a founding member of the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Association & a skilled botanical artist. Her paintings are the earliest surviving work signed by a Black woman.

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Flowers, with a transcribed anonymous poem, n.d., by (American, 1806-1882), who was born (Sept 9). Held by ; source, , https://t.co/SG0vKLB6F9

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