Oniwakamaru subduing the giant carp, by Totoya Hokkei (1780–1850)

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"The truth may be stretched thin, but it never breaks, and it always surfaces above lies, as oil floats on water."
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote

Honoré Daumier 🇨🇵 (1808-1879)
"Don Quixote in the Mountains"
c. 1850

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An antique folding fan in the shape of a cat’s face made by the fan maker Duvelleroy and painted by Adolphe Thomasse (French, 1850-1930), FIDM Museum, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

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The “Provincial Lunatic Asylum” opened to patients at Queen & Ossington in 1850. The naming of the institution has in many ways shadowed the role in which the treatment of mental health has played in society at large. Since then it has officially been named the (cont)

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Harada Keigaku (原田圭岳, active about 1850–1860)

お辞儀草
Mimosa Branch

Edo period

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1850年、スウェーデン、ファッション誌『Stockholms mode-journal : Tidskrift för den eleganta werlden』に掲載されたファッションプレート。北方民族博物館所蔵。

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Some of my characters.
They are both seamen from ~1850, dealing drugs around the gulf of Mexico. Maybe if some ask for it i'll post lore idk

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Fortunato Duranti, Sketch, Classical Scene with Hermes and Other Figures, 1820–1850 https://t.co/NvzL5C2w5X

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Dance of the Nymphs
-1850, Camille Corot

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Arab Horseman Attacked by Lion, 1850

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Water: Zhang Shun (Mizu, Chojun), from The Five Elements of The Water Margin, by Totoya Hokkei (1780–1850)

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ヤドリギ等は1850年代英国の野草歳時記的な本より、かわいい猫たちは1820年代ドイツでの哺乳動物図譜に使用された石版画を元に製作しています。

今年のポストカード新規製作はこれで一旦終了です。

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November 13, 1850: Scottish-born Robert Louis Stevenson, author of "Treasure Island" and "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde", is born.

"Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant." ~ Robert Louis Stevenson ✍️

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誕生(1850、作家、#宝島)、#高橋是清 内閣発足(1921)、#戦艦比叡 沈没(1942、#第二次世界大戦 開発(1947、#カラシニコフ)
は 首相の暗殺後、蔵相の高橋是清が蔵相兼任で組閣。つづく

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First, I have a my two comics from (who shall be missed at this con!) - La Grande Breteche (1850s French mystery adapted from Balzac), and Blood Runs Cold - anthology of horror stories from serious Irish talent that I was honoured to work with

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