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Brevet Brigadier General Oliver D. Greene died #OTD in 1904 at the age of 71. A member of the @WestPoint_USMA Class of 1854, Greene was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions at @Antietamnps1862 while serving as Adjutant General of VI Corps. #CivilWar.
Jenaro Pérez de Villaamil y d'Huguet, 1807 – 1854, Spanish painter, Romantic style, The Castle of Alcalá de Guadaira
🐸 Erpétologie générale, ou, Histoire naturelle complète des reptiles
Paris: Roret, 1834-1854.
https://t.co/HuA94T9Ocm
#OnThisDay 1854, Dickens wrote to the widow of Thomas Noon Talfourd: https://t.co/BIg1WxezMP "I well know (or have hoped so) that if I could be of the smallest service or comfort to you or to anybody dear to you, you would instinctively trust my love for my dear departed friend."
🏔 Himalayan journals;.
London, J. Murray, 1854.
https://t.co/u3IJRygPoP
The Maharaja Dalip Singh, 1854 #winterhalter #franzxaverwinterhalter
🦴 Matériaux pour la paléontologie suisse, ou, Recueil de monographies sur les fossiles du Jura et des Alpes /
Genève: H. Georg, 1854-1873.
https://t.co/UBYbZL8bxf
3月4日は【ミシンの日】
「ミ(3)シ(4)ン」の語呂合わせで、日本縫製機械工業会が1991年に制定。前年の1990年はイギリスでトーマス・セントがミシンの特許を取得してから200年の記念の年だった。1854年、ペリー率いる黒船が来航した際の幕府への献上品の中にミシンもあったという。
#今日は何の日
Happy Birthday to English artist, architect and explorer, best remembered for his meticulously detailed drawings of the ruins of the Maya civilization, Frederick Catherwood (February 27, 1799 – September 27, 1854) https://t.co/x4sr6SEUfI
Do not waste thy life in thoughts about others,
other than thoughts of some common utility.
We ought to keep those thoughts in check which make us wander away from the observation of our own ruling power.
-Marcus Aurelius
Albrecht Dürer on the Balcony of his House 1854
W B Scott
View of the Form of the Flower Mentioned on the... (1854) by William Sharp
As wallpaper: https://t.co/jZgKCj4LzU
#WilliamSharp #Artpaper
View of the Form of the Flower Mentioned on the... (1854) by William Sharp
As wallpaper: https://t.co/jZgKCj4LzU
#WilliamSharp #Artpaper
イギリスの画家ウィルソン・へップル(1854-1937)の描いた猫。美術学校に通ったこともありますが、主に独学で絵を学んだそうです。かなりの猫好きで猫の絵を多く書いたことから”Cat Man”と呼ばれました。彼の描く猫は一点を見つめ何かを考えているような顔つきの猫が多いように思います。#猫のアート
Raised near Lake Geneva, Alexandre Calame soon became the leading Swiss landscape artist of his generation. Completed in 1854, this painting shows a tranquil lake. The slight browning of some of the foliage suggests it may be late summer or early autumn: https://t.co/IfpCReowQU
👩🌾 L'Illustration horticole:
Gand, Belgium: Imprimerie et lithographie de F. et E. Gyselnyck, 1854-1896.
https://t.co/KgTWFPq7qq