in 1849 a mosaic was found in Cirencester during sewerage works. The discovery lead to the creation of . This engraving shows the Hunting Dogs Mosaic being lifted. 

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Born in 1806: Scottish painter (1806-82)

Portrait of Mrs John Aitken, 1849

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Elizabeth Twining’in botanik çizimleri 🌿

Natural Order of Plants, 1849

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RAPTURE is the artist's biggest ever exhibition in Europe bringing together his most iconic works. Also the mural «Odissey Tiles» developed by Ai Weiwei with «Viúva Lamego (1849), the most importat and historical factory of the Portuguese tiles.
https://t.co/8VS2GuWtfr

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Paul Albert Besnard (b. 2.6.1849)
'A Woman Smoking' (1899)
Pastel on paper, laid down on board
60.8 x 49.8 cm

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"There is always a 'but' in this imperfect world."

English novelist and poet, Anne Brontë died in 1849

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🗿 A history of British fossil reptiles /.
London: Cassell & company limited, 1849-1884.
https://t.co/EBnjF8YB5P

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On this day in 1849, Abe rec'd Patent 6469 -- the ONLY Prez to ever do so!

Learn more about his fascinating invention in award-winning THE SUPERLATIVE A. LINCOLN


Art by

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John William Waterhouse, ( Roma 1849-Londres 1917)...
El estilo pictórico de John William Waterhouse estuvo prácticamente inalterado y lineal durante toda su carrera artística.
“Narcisos”, (1912)...
Óleo sobre lienzo...
Colección Privada...

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Arthur Hughes was 17 when he painted the The Young Poet in 1849. If you are or know a young artist in the Midlands, take a look at 's Youth Art Competition for all ages up to 25. The theme is Nature and the Environment. Open to July 16th!
https://t.co/XPID7cJOLl

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The Crystal Ball (1902) by John William Waterhouse (England, 1849-1917). Two versions - a previous owner objected to something in the painting and had it covered up, but it has now been restored as original.

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The Fuji from Kanaya on the Tōkaidō, from Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji, by Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)



https://t.co/BmI6ymPnF9

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A Golden Thread (c. 1885) by John Melhuish Strudwick (England, 1849-1937). [Bottom half] The Fates spin the thread of life. Their spindles show part gold and part grey threads, the gold part will measure out the allotted span of a person's life.

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Poem by Funya no Asayasu, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by a Nurse, by Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)

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Gouldian finch.

(1849)

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Edward Theodore Compton, 1849 – 1921. I can’t believe I haven’t run into his work before!

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Иван Айвазовский. «Смотр Черноморского флота в 1849 году». 1886 г. Центральный военно-морской музей. Санкт-Петербург.

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Happy Birthday Dante Gabriel Rossetti, born in 1828. Here a sampling of his sumptuous paintings through the decades:
'The Girlhood of Mary Virgin' 1849
'The Tune of the Seven Towers' 1857
'The Beloved' 1866
'The Blessed Damozel' (1871-8)

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🌍 Illustrations of the zoology of South Africa:
London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1849.
https://t.co/IMfmdJXFHS

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