I thought I told you not to undertake demon summoning with a scented candle!

Early C18th British satire.

British Museum: 1868,0808.13206

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Initially he painted landscapes before, as his reputation grew, he turned to genre by 1808. His first works were shown at the 1804 RA exhibition. Suffolk Landscape (c1810), John Varley (1814) & Horses (1816). Varley was his brother-in-law.

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Bored Mummy Waking Up 3642 bought for Ξ3.6 ($12,808.62)
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Rare Traits:
PET: Sphynx Cat - 0.28%
EYES: Diamond - 0.96%
NECKLACE: Collar - 0.5%
CLOTHES: Robe - 0.5%

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París, 5/10/1795. Insurrección realista.
El Cairo, 21/10/1798. Revuelta antifrancesa.
Madrid, 2/5/1808. Motín popular antifrancés.

Misma actuación: cañones, caballería y fusilamientos contra clases populares, con similares órdenes de Napoleón.

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Carle Vernet exhibited this drawing and its pendant, The Return from the Race, at the Salon of 1800, where they received wide acclaim. So popular were the scenes that another artist then produced engravings after them, which were exhibited at the Salon of 1808.

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🖼️ The Second Face
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📜 My second face melts away when it all comes back.

Animation: Femzor
Music: Apollo808...
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808. Minervamon from Diginmon

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Initially he painted landscapes before, as his reputation grew, he turned to genre by 1808. His first works were shown at the 1804 RA exhibition. Suffolk Landscape (c1810), John Varley (1814) & Horses (1816). Varley was his brother-in-law.

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🌍 Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique /.
A Paris: Chez J.J. Fuchs, libraire . ., 7, 1799-1808.
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The Connoisseur. Just relaxing and staring at an unarmed woman. Hmm, is she glaring back at him or what By Honoré Daumier, born OTD 1808.

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◎대한민국 1등 작가DB 사이트, 뮤움

[작가] 오늘은 프랑스의 사실주의 화가이며 판화가 『오노레 도미에 (Honore Daumier)』가 태어난 날 입니다.
1808.02.26 - 1879.02.10
● Artist CV: https://t.co/gsOUTtMD8j

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The mighty Siberian duo, Elasmotherium sibiricum (Thin Plate Beast) and a Saiga antelope. Elasmotherium lived during the Late Pliocene (Piacenzian Age 2.588 MYA) to Late Pleistocene (39,000 years ago) and was named by Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim in 1808. With four

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Hello it's Lovely engraving by Thomas Bewick for the ballad 'On a Bank of Flowers'. Catnatch's The Poetical Works,1808. In Archive . Listen to it 👉 https://t.co/aJTgf8BWXM

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🌍 Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique /.
A Paris: Chez J.J. Fuchs, libraire . ., 7, 1799-1808.
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Now here’s another from La Belle Assemblee magazine, this time from 1808. This one might actually keep your arms warm too with that lovely green wrap

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Aren't these charming? "#Gentiana Pneumonanthe, var.
"Spotted-Flowered Calathian Violet" and "Digitalis purpurea. Purple foxglove"

Copper etching by F. Sansom after Edwards, dated 1808.
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This week's post features illustrations from 'Flora de la Real Expedición Botánica del Nuevo Reino de Granada,' a multivolume set based on the findings of José Celestino Mutis, a Spanish priest and botanist, who led an expedition to New Granada from 1783-1808.

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