1901 illustration for 'Quality Street' (a play by J.M. Barrie). The artist is Hugh Thomson (Ireland, 1860-1920). The play is still performed today, but the tinned toffees & chocolates named after it may be more famous. The playwright better know for 'Peter Pan'.

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The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas (1844). These illustrations are by Pierre-Gustave Staal and Jean-Adolphe Beaucé [1888 edition]. “The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates.”

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I am lost to his cold touch.
I love him way too much.
He comes with the night.
An otherworldly sight.
PREY FOR THE DEAD


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explores a curious recurring character in 19th-century US — the sicko doctor — and what he tells us about the era's anxieties regarding sadism, public violence, and the newly professionalized medical field: https://t.co/bA50icN2XN

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Illustration by Thomas Rowlandson (England, 1756-1827), for the frontispiece of 'The English Dance of Death' by William Combe (1815). To get you in a weekend mood.

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Revoさんお誕生日おめでとうございます~~~!!!!✨🎉✨
今年も貴方に全力でついていきますッッ!!!
(過去絵再掲)

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The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas (1844) [My current read]. Illustrations by artists, Pierre-Gustave Staal & Jean-Adolphe Beaucé [1888]. “How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure.”

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Illustrations from 'The Raven' by Edgar Allan Poe. the artist is Gustave Doré (France, 1832-1883). "Take thy beak from out my heart and take thy form from off my door!".

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Had a great time hanging out with artists online and did a "#saturdayredraw session! Did this one out of a few prompts given.

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Happy birthday, Reita 🥰
Sorry it's such a quick, messy thing;;;

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2020.05.27 ⁉️
BASS GODS BIRTHDAY ❕❗️❕🎊🎊

れいたさんお誕生日おめでとうございます!

This turned out more evil looking then planned but it’s ok. I dig it.

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Happy birthday Reita! Our Starboy 🌟🎸
Still shine bright so high and make loud with your music 🎶 WE ROCK 🤘





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