On 9 March 1888, Victoria, Princess Royal began her brief spell as Empress of Germany when her husband succeeded as Kaiser Friedrich III. He was dying of throat cancer and reigned only three months.

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Hey 888, If you are into Pixel art, I have just started my collection. Fourth piece came out yesterday on

Bless. 🙏😌

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Happy What are you reading? 📖

Berthe Morisot, French, 1841–1895, La lecture (Reading), 1888, Oil on canvas, Museum purchase in memory of Margaret Acheson Stuart

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Birthday in the park: Anton Mauve, 1838-1888, realist painter, and early influence on Van Gogh..........https://t.co/DWRmXMaNUY

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Botanical illustration and the park: The native flowers of New Zealand. Illustrated in colours in the best style of modern chromo-litho art, from drawings coloured to nature, by GB Hetley, 1888, BHL/NYBG.... https://t.co/QGhxf9DIG0

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In 1888, Oscar Wilde's beautiful The Nightingale and the Rose was first published. Inspired by Persian myth and Hans Andersen, this poignant tale has an underlying motif of how artists' self-sacrifice can remain unnoticed...

🎨Charles Robinson

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in 1888, statesman & abolitionist Frederick Douglass received a vote in nomination for the US Presidency. Here, Charles White depicts Douglass—who was born into slavery c. 1817 & lived until 1895—guiding 20th-century Black men.
"Frederick Douglass Lives Again" 1949

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A few notes, this is set in 1888, the year Jack the Ripper was active, and Villanelle's dress is also from this year (left). Eve however is typically behind fashion, and her dress is a recolouring from a fashion plate from 1886-1887 (right).

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➤ “Marina Les Saintes Maries”, Vincent van Gogh, 1888,
𝘠 𝘦𝘯 𝘦𝘭 𝘮𝘢𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘣𝘢𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘰 𝘭𝘢 𝘣𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘢 𝘴𝘢𝘤𝘶𝘥𝘪́𝘢
𝘶𝘯 𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘢𝘫𝘦 𝘥𝘦 𝘧𝘶𝘦𝘨𝘰 𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘰, 𝘥𝘦 𝘭𝘶𝘤𝘪𝘦́𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘴,
🧶 /9

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Oggi nel 1891 moriva il pittore esponente del movimento

(DOMENICA, PORT-EN-BESSIN, olio su tela, 65x81 cm, anno 1888, Museo Kröller-Müller,



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No matter how hard I tried, I could not make him look down. After, Sir Pratap Singh painted in 1888, by Rudolph Swoboda.

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Birds of the park, and elsewhere: Parrots in captivity, by WT Greene et al, 1883-1888, from BHL/Smithsonian.......https://t.co/2o4rPFxffQ

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Gratefully remembering Edward Lear, who died in San Remo 1888, leaving a wonderful legacy of limericks & landscapes—https://t.co/siO3yzcvGU

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It's 🐲 Today we're appreciating these snappy dragons from the cover of 'Snap-Dragons: A Tale of Christmas Eve'. The book, published in 1888, was written by by Juliana Horatia Ewing & illustrated by Gordon Browne. [Brooks 828.8/EWI]

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November 30, 1888, Will Anthonio Zeppeli died.

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as it was in 1888, the 'Shelter Hall' of Madeira Road, with the ornate lift to take you right in.
Part of the 'Sea frontages' archive held at (DB/D/43)

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