"Apple Blossoms and Hummingbird" by Martin Johnson Heade (1819-1904), dated 1875, sold at for $68,750. The 12" x 14¾" oil on board had sold in 1994 for $36,800

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Een trouwe metgezel. Dat was de hond Nero van Hendrik Willem en Sientje Mesdag. Sientje maakte dit kunstwerk in 1875, een paar jaar nadat zij met olieverf begon te werken. Lees er meer over: https://t.co/wfKFKAUAID

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Miss Liberty, polychrome wood, 33¼" x 14¾", circa 1875, Tuftonboro, New Hampshire, sold for $162,500 (est. $25,000/50,000) at https://t.co/5EvCk06SN0

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Died February 22, 1875, Charles Lyell, the advocate of geology. His argument that the present geological forces can explain the past revolutionized He also popularized this young science & influenced generations of geologists, like Darwin https://t.co/ayl0PXt1lB

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Figaro´nun dükkanı 1875, Jose Jimenez Aranda (1837-1903)

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Diyarbakırlı Tahsin (Siret) Bey (1875, Diyarbakır - 1937, Kadıköy) was an Turkish soldier, artist & painter, mostly of seascapes and other marine-based works. He was a student of Hoca Ali Rıza (1858–1930).

Ortaköy Mosque/Landscape of Istanbul

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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

Source: Bukowskis

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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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Happy Birthday D.W. Griffith! Born on this date in 1875, he was an American director, writer, and producer who pioneered modern film making techniques.

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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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I married128,875,982Wives!

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