500 years ago on this fateful day (Feb 10th 1519) Cortés set sail hurriedly from Cuba to conquer Mexico. How different the world would be if Diego Velazquez, governor of Cuba, had succeeded in stopping him... https://t.co/eJlrPML8oh (Illustration by Miguel Covarrubias)

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Hi, I'm Edgar Covarrubias and I'm a part-time pirate 🏴‍☠️ and a part-time illustrator ✏️ and I'm always looking for freelance work.

https://t.co/XaxhKcGFJT

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Nickolas Muray's Copy of The Prince of Wales and Other Famous Americans by Miguel Covarrubias https://t.co/HgGU47LO1V

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Miguel Covarrubias
Vanity Fair, November 1934
Miss Shirley Temple Signs a New Contract https://t.co/GhvE1j6Gxu

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Ernest Newman by Miguel Covarrubias
A Look at the New Yorker's Eleventh Issue: May 2, 1925 https://t.co/iWqsQMsY84

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Miguel Covarrubias for Vanity Fair (1940)

(I wonder about the gent in the lower left corner though...)

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Miguel Covarrubias, born November 22, 1904. Photograph of MC by Carl Van Vechten; Covarrubias artwork: cover of Langston Hughes' Weary Blues, caricatures of W.C. Handy and Alfred Stieglitz

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此《All men are brothers》是美国女作家赛珍珠的唯一译作,也是《水浒传》首个英文全译本。全书共两卷七十回,内含彩绘插图三十二幅,由墨西哥插画家 Miguel Covarrubias 绘制。此本刊于1948年。下载:https://t.co/std4xUNnmf

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Illustrations by the incomparable really make this book: We keep going back to look at it again...and then again...

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Miguel Covarrubias, The Tree of Modern Art, 1940.

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Bather Holding Up Her Kemban.
Attempted Bloggery: Covarrubias in Bali http://t.co/cpvqBErI0F

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