Millinery Shop in Paris drawn by Chalon in 1822.

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Indian watercolor painting of the 4-headed Sun god, Surya, being pulled in a chariot by 14 white horses, early 19thC https://t.co/5TOFwVa7K3

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programme in August will see designer & architect Joseph Hansom recognised. The Hansom Cab a patented design in 19thC Eng

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Website will be filling with highlights until November, keep checking in: https://t.co/Y7KGoe4sge

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It’s Monday morning and in celebration of being awake, here is a coffee pot from Oman, dating from the late 19thc

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'The barn door', 'the Durdle Arch' and 'The arched rock' - all names used for Durdle Door in the 19thc according to our prints collection!

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Pictures of hot air balloon accidents: or, falling to your death is a real possibility https://t.co/6ozWwbPF0M

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1812 tragedy struck our region as over 90 men and boys lost their lives at Felling Colliery

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Meridian room in Vassar's astronomical observatory w/ Mary W. Whitney(?) & students, late 19thC Dig Lib https://t.co/rHC7K5gVwC

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Ireland, 1846 by Barbara Bodichon, artist and leading mid-19thc women's rights activist

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"Mad tea parties" held in asylums in and be attended for a fee; Alice in Wonderland plays with these ☕️

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Jane Austen's Excellent Walker: Pride, Prejudice, and Pedestrianism, by Olivia Murphy https://t.co/mpBZZKQBwT

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Women and a young girl under cherry tree
Attr. to Chobunsai Eishi 鳥文斎栄之 1756–1829
19thC, 117x49 cm

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The New Gaol at Reading (1844) from the Illustrated London News.

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texts cover every aspect of 19thC health, from alchemy through magnetism to zoology – well worth a browse

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