Randolph Caldecott, artist and illustrator born in 1846, created numerous influential Picture Books for children with full of colour & movement, including The House That Jack Built, The Babes in the Wood and Hey Diddle Diddle (👇).

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It's Enjoy the whimsical shoe-inspired poem on this late 19th century lithograph by Kate Greenaway (1846 - 1910), an English painter & illustrator.

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🌼 Flore d'Amérique,.
Paris, Gihaut[1843-1846].
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"A woman once said to me, 'Any religion that is to be any good to one must be one they make for themselves,' - and it is so. She, curiously, was a clergyman's wife."

Artist & writer Kate Greenaway, born 1846; she is remembered for her wonderful literary art.

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"Things are so beautiful and wonderful, you feel there must be another life where you will see more - hear more - and know more."

Victorian artist and writer, known for her children's book illustrations, Kate Greenaway was born in 1846

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Kate Greenaway 🌼

English born illustrator Kate Greenaway was born in 1846, another one of our celebrated ladies for - Read more about her life, work and legacy on our blog post https://t.co/qwGIsX4gAr

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Lacking the technical knowledge of the chromoxylography process which made her illustrations gaudy, Kate Greenaway–born 1846–visited to study masters eg Jan van Eyck, whose Arnolfini portrait she especially liked, & illuminated manuscripts .

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🐼 Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur /.
Erlangen: Expedition des Schreber'schen säugthier- und des Esper'schen Schmetterlingswerkes [etc., 1774]-1846.
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“Living in that childish wonder is a most beautiful feeling”
Kate Greenaway, one of the most popular children’s book illustrators of the 19th century, was born this day in 1846. Her idyllic and enchanting illustrations remain popular today.

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🦌 Fauna antiqua sivalensis, being the fossil zoology of the Sewalik Hills, in the north of India
London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1846.
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In a Japanese legend from 1846 "Amabie" emerged from the sea and she prophesied, "if disease spreads, show a picture of me to those who fall ill and they will be cured."

Share or draw your own to spread her power!

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Fitz W. Guerin (1846-1903), romantic photographer

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La sœur de William Herschel, Caroline, ne mesurait qu'1, 30m, mais elle voyait loin !
Elle fut la 1re femme à découvrir une comète, la 1re à représenter la Voie lactée telle qu'on la verrait de l'extérieur, et la 1re femme à recevoir une médaille d'or en science, à 96 ans (1846)!

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➡️Julia Stephen, par Jacques-Emile Blanche.
➡️Julia Prinsep Jackson vers 1856.
➡️Julia et Virginie, 1884, par H.Herschel Hay Cameron.
Julia Prinsep Stephen (1846-95) anglaise connue pr sa beauté. Modèle préraphaélite. Epouse Leslie Stephen. Mère de Virginia Woolf et Vanessa Bell.

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