Daniel Herman Anton Melbye (13 February 1818, Copenhagen – 10 January 1875, Paris) was a Danish painter & photographer who specialized in maritime scenes. He was the brother of painters Vilhelm & Fritz Melbye.

Lighthouse at Stora Bält, 1846

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Happy Birthday Jacques Villon (born 1875, aka Gaston Duchamp) - https://t.co/Faam7am1BO:

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Late wallpaper designed by Walter Crane:
Swan & Rush & Iris, 1875, (royalty)
Iris & Kingfisher, 1877, (abundance)
Fig & Peacock, c.1895,
(fertility)
Cockatoo & Pomegranate, 1899, (pairing of a comical bird with the sacred fruit of the Underworld)

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In 1875, the 243-person death toll from diphtheria comprised 8.2% of all reported deaths. As was typical of the disease, children comprised most of the mortalities. The arrived in 1890s

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In 1875, the 243-person death toll from diphtheria comprised 8.2% of all reported deaths. As was typical of the disease, children comprised most of the mortalities. The arrived in 1890s

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Lighthouse At Stora Bält, 1846

Daniel Herman Anton Melbye (13 Feb 1818, Copenhagen – 10 Jan 1875, Paris) was a Danish painter

Art is life!

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is here! Check out fashions for this month in ages past: 1862, 1875, 1898 &1902.

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Flower Show opens today so here is Morris's Tulip design
(1875, block-printed on cotton)

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