Vue de toits (Effet de neige) (1878), by Gustave Caillebotte

Rooftops in the Snow (snow effect)

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Temptation of Saint Anthony (1878) by Félicien Rops

La Tentation de saint Antoine

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Cherub's Song (1878–1881), by Félicien Rops

Almost gratifying to see a female body that isn't perfect.

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The Librarian, by Félicien Rops

Part of the series A hundred light, unpretentious sketches to amuse respectable people (Cent légers croquis sans prétention pour réjouir les honnêtes gens), a collection of erotic drawings and paintings created between 1878 and 1881

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Lawyers were Honoré Daumier's chief bêtes noires, and provided the subject matter for the paintings most commonly associated with him in the public imagination. Growing up, Daumier saw his father pursued by creditors, and later, he himself was imprisoned. This is from 1878.

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DOTD -01/02/1878 - George Cruikshank, illustrator of the 'Sketches' and 'Oliver Twist'.

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31. "Fushigi no Kuni no Bird" (lsabella Bird in Wonderland) by Sassa Taiga
9 vol - ongoing

Scottish adventures Isabella Bird journeys to Japan in 1878 & becomes the first Westerner to travel to many remote locations, heading northward towards Hokkaido to study the Ainu people.

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Modern French art includes Pissarro’s (1873) Chinese Vase which is a v satisfying work. Morisot’s (1878) Le Corsage Noir & Gonzales (c1877) Children Playing are two fine works by the leading female impressionists

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Phrosine and Mélidore (1878) by Edouard Dantan

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🎨James Tissot (1836-1902) - Cabine donnant sur le port, 1878

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JAN WALRAVEN (Dutch, 1827-1878)

Gender scenes and history painter who was born in Amsterdam and lived and worked there until 1863. She preferred to paint farm children with bright curls and red cheeks, absorbed in simple tasks and accompanied by the small animals that livedthere

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Winter at Flatford by Alfred Munnings (1878-1959)
(Private Collection)

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Four portrait drawings Augustus John (1878-1961).

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Elijah in the Wilderness, Frederic Leighton, created: 1877–1878

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Colour illustrations from Randolph Caldecott's illustrations to The Diverting History of John Gilpin, 1878

The poem is by William Cowper

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