We also have Mary Shelley's reference to Galvanism.

DETOUR

We all know (probably) about Galvani and his frogs. Using electricity to create spasmodic movement in the limbs of dead frogs. Did you know his nephew was up to it with people?

1 27

Ash Looks fine, but Shelley ...

0 1

"Si nuestros instintos se limitaran al hambre, la sed y el deseo, seríamos casi libres. Pero nos conmueve cada viento que sopla, cada palabra al azar, cada imagen que esa misma palabra nos evoca."
-Frankenstein o el moderno Prometeo.

en 1797, nacía Mary Shelley.

15 49

To celebrate Mary Shelley’s birthday, here are some of Charles Keeping’s illustrations for his 1988 edition of Frankenstein.

7 29

The English author Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was in 1797. Mostly remembered for her masterpiece 'Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus' (1818), she also wrote other great novels such as 'Mathilda' (1819) or 'The Last Man' (1826).

62 212

Jon, Agnes, Michael Shelley & Spiral

2 32

Mary Shelley
Ability: Frankenstein
She is able to revive people but she can’t mend broken bones or heal internal wounds, she also must stitch up and open wounds before reviving
She works for the stray cats

1 2

Captain Shelley Neptune. Study. 2019. Pencil and marker on paper. 11"x14".
I'd planned to do a more cheesecake-y series of Shelley's cosmic exploits, but my model hasn't been able to shoot yet and other projects/commissions are the main focus for now.

9 91

As longas pernas da Shelley Duvall

16 40

I'll post Raine Whispers art til my hand falls cause they're one of my comfort characters ❤️ (next to Connor Murphy and Michael Shelley)
💛🤍💜🖤

3 15

A flirty pinup of Shelley (she/they)
☕🥧

6 13

Lord Byron gets up at two [afternoon].

After breakfast we sit talking till six.

From six till eight we gallop through the pine forests which divide Ravenna from the sea; we then come home and dine, and sit up gossiping till six in the morning.

— Percy Shelley, August 10 1821.

12 51

Convincing her knight in shining armor that he's not an actual book character might not be enough to make a happily ever after. Penny Gothic: a romance of fictitious proportions by Shelley White https://t.co/m6XMFJkq9a

10 6

Gotta love a book that sucks you in. Penny Gothic: a romance of fictitious proportions by Shelley White https://t.co/m6XMFJkq9a

5 1

Here's a drawing of 's Shelley, whom I've always wanted to draw!

Wow, I also just now realized what her name is a reference to.

9 56