John Joly wrote "Oldhamia antiqua" about how the world has changed in the context of deep time. John was one of the first geologists to suggest the Earth was much older than previously thought (he guessed 100 million years) using tests on ocean salt.

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10/32 Co. Dublin In the 1990s on a big housing site in Ballycullen, at the foot of the Dublin mountains, a builder found a Late BA cup-ended ornament or ‘dress-fastener’ - a fibula to antiquarians. Luckily it wasn’t mistaken for a fancy doorpull.

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History at Doyle! The catalogue for our Rare Books, Autographs & Maps auction is now online at https://t.co/sIWigiO4bb. Exhibition opens April 13. Auction April 17.
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The were the Four Crowned Martyrs whose names were initially not known and therefore referred to with their number. Gabbiani's 'Martirio Quattro Santi Coronati' will be offered by at the Salon du Dessin Paris 27 Mar - 1 Apr 2019

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We'd like to give a big thanks to the ANTIQUARIUM in Jefferson City, Missouri for signing up for our 2019 direct-to-retailer subscription!

If you're in the Jefferson City, MO area -- give them a visit for all of your Alterna Comics needs. 😊


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and discuss the tragic story of Melia Antiqua of Xenoblade Chronicles! Special guests and join the discussion! Now available on most podcast platforms and coming soon to YouTube.

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Vine a GRADA i coneix de prop una de les il·lustradores del moment 💥 Els dibuixos de reflecteixen escenes quotidianes i personatges maliciosos, sovint amb expressions perplexes i pentinats antiquats, asseguts darrere d’ordinadors o bevent cafè.

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Bryan: O futurista antiquado entra pra trupe dos personagens desenhados (eu já tinha desenhado ele mas tinha ficado uma bosta)

Rts e Favs são apreciados

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Our next talk is on
Wed 9 Jan - Rethinking the Romans in Norfolk, 12 years research Caistor Roman Town
Speaker: Dr Will Bowden
Trinity Methodist Church Hall,
Theatre Street, Dereham,
NR19 2EP 7.30pm
£1 members of Dereham Antiquarian Society - £3 non-members. Refreshments inc

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Extremely rare Hipposandals in rope coming from Used for the protection of the horses' hoof, they were tied with the corrects by means of hooks to the animal's paw. Visible to the Antiquarium of Boscoreale.

Photo by Pompeii - Parco Archeologico

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Boom! design-is-fine:

Lena Meyer-Bergner, design no. 4/39 “Diagonal”, for a knotted carpet, 1938. Geneve, Switzerland. Via Antiquariat Schneider. \ (•o•) /

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Good Monday. Keep laughing! Rowlandson, 18th c. A shortsighted antiquarian approaches an Egyptian mummy and is startled to find it wearing spectacles and grinning at him with amusement. EEK!😀

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Oh man, found out there was an archaeology themed Inktober and I’ve been missing out. So, have an OC profile pic - my antiquarian/archaeologist. Cuz it’s also spoopy.

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Here's a Melia dab. I'm not really sure what else to say for this one, but it was fun to draw!

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Burdening expectations, what or who is good or evil - who decides, idolization, traditions - necessary or antiquated, and more. Also, a big one: what is love?

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Happy This has probably been my most complex drawing so far, it's Melia as an imp! The outfit is from I had reclassed her to an imp once and I really liked how she looked. Plus, it's October, so I felt obligated to do something spooky.

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Ko-Fi commission of Melia Antiqua (#XenobladeChronicles)! A q.t.

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Many works classified as 'books' in the main Explore catalogue are unique, like this 1766 album of prints, drawings and letters relating to France compiled by the antiquary Walter Bowman https://t.co/hbjpaDZPel

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It's been a long time since I've tried to draw Melia at a semi-realistic scale, so enjoy this sassy Melia I made. I had lots of fun working on this!

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