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March of Intellect (1825 - 1829) a series of prints caricaturing the new ideas and technological developments of the Industrial Revolution. The March of Intellect was a subject of heated debate in early 19th century England.

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2020-12-21

Gen Hari Singh Nalwa, Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s most able native commander, on an elephant with his retinue 1825-35 from Toor Collection. Part of Empire of the Sikhs exhibn

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2020-12-19

Aquatints engraved by Paul Fumagalli from 1821-1825
1. Vue de la Basilique de coutè du Foro a Pompei
2. "Vue du Teatre tragique a Pompei"
3. Vue de la Basilique de coutè du Foro a Pompei
Beautuful atmospheric views.
https://t.co/e5F8B2cSed

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2020-12-16

Scharf appreciated the utility of placards on the streets of for disseminating news, commerce, or (as depicted) cultural pastimes.
Todays offers include an Exhibition of British Artists in Suffolk Street or a model of Palestine at the Adephi in the Strand (1825)

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2020-12-14

Natural history and the park: Travels in Western Africa : in the years 1818, 19, 20, and 21, from the river Gambia through Woolli, Bondoo, Galam, Kasson, ... to the river Niger, by Gray and Dochard, 1825, BHL/Smithsonian.....https://t.co/nA3tpAxryZ

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2020-12-10

One of a set of 32 astronomical star-chart cards known as Urania’s Mirror or a View of the Heavens published in around 1825. Each card is pierced with holes corresponding in size to the magnitudes of the brightest stars. More here: https://t.co/pkZcUloRA4

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2020-12-10

Who needs Darwin, when Scharf's study of street placards and their holders in from 1825 to 1833 gives us evolution in motion

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2020-12-09

Nuestra ración habitual de ilustradores británicos del XIX. Hoy os traigo a Eleanor Vere Boyle (1825–1916), otra ilustradora especializada en cuentos de hadas muy influenciada por el Pre-Rafaelismo, cuya obra llegó a ganarse los elogios de Dante Gabriel Rossetti.

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2020-12-09

1/2 Scharf's day trip to rural Hackney
A view of the gardens and grounds of Mr Graven's house at Stamford Hill, with a man climbing a ladder a large hayrick and a dovecote in the background, August 1825

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2020-12-09

🌊 Voyage autour du monde:
Paris: Arthus Bertrand, 1825-1830 [i.e. 1838]
https://t.co/gMpX4OgxxD

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2020-12-07

Gossip Time!

The three ladies in the Afternoon Tea for Three by Frédéric Soulacroix (1825-1879) have dressed up for some quality time over a cup of tea!

And look at how skillfully Soulacroix captured those beautiful textures.

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2020-12-07

Black and mixed ethnic people were not unusual sights for Londoners during the Regency period because by that time London was already a diverse and cosmopolitan city.
Scharf's study features two men walking in Leadenhall Street (1825)

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2020-12-04

"Northern Landscape, Spring" (c.1825) by Caspar David Friedrich

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2020-12-01

"Satan Going Forth From the Lord," William Blake, 1825.

He was delivering the new Job's report.

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2020-11-30

Happy everyone!

We hope that you all are all enjoying a safe and relaxing holiday!

In honor of here's an illustration from Charles-Lucien Bonaparte's American published between 1825 and 1833.


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2020-11-27

Read: Fightin' Navy 78. Traditional Charlton anthology of naval adventures, ranging from WWII to Korea, and back to fighting pirates in 1825! H/t to for hosting this comic!

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2020-11-20

-Kubera, the god of wealth and guardian of the north, riding on a horse
In Buddhism, he is known as Vaisravana, the patronymic used of the Hindu Kubera and is also equated with Pañcika, while in Jainism, he is known as Sarvanubhuti.

-Gouache on watermarked paper, ca. 1825, V&A

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2020-11-16

لوحات الفنان الإيطالي "جيرولامو إندونو" مليئة بالتفاصيل والأسرار (1825-1890).

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2020-11-12