🐼 The mammals of Australia.
London, Printed by Taylor and Francis, pub. by the author, 1863.
https://t.co/8TAxxH2lXg

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One of the most famous sculptures in the world, Rodin's "The Kiss" was, in fact, meant to be a depiction of doomed lovers Paolo & Francesca. It was even originally titled, "Francesca da Rimini".

This is Anselm Feuerbach's (#BornOnThisDay) 1863 rendition of the pair. 🎨

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The Second Battle of Sabine Pass, TX was fought in 1863. It should have been an easy U.S. victory as they vastly outnumbered and outgunned the defending confederate force, but instead it became the most lopsided confederate victory of the .

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Charles H. Woodbury - American Artist - (1863-1939)
Paris Plage
Oil

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Herbert James Draper, 1863 – 1920, English Classicist painter, Halcyone

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The Approach of the British Pirate "Alabama", Winslow Homer, 1863 https://t.co/YySqzNX7VQ

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Lions and tigers and bears! Oh, my! 🦁🐯🐻
Happy

Sleeping Lion and Lioness, Samuel Raven, c.1823-1830.
Tiger And Prey, Cuthbert Edmund Swan, c.1870-1929.
Study of Two Bears, Philip Webb, 1863.

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Heinrich Kleyハインリヒ・クレイ(1863- 1945)ドイツのイラストレーター、画家。彼の風刺画はドイツの大衆雑誌JugendとBerliner新聞に定期的に掲載されました。

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September is Australian Biodiversity Month 🐨🦜🦘

Over the month I'm going to post illustrations of Australian animals from rare books in the library collection, starting with these koalas from John Gould's 'Mammals of Australia' (1863)

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9月2日は【天心忌】
近代日本美術史学の開拓者と言われる岡倉天心は、1863年に横浜で生まれた。急激な西洋化が進む明治時代に日本の伝統美術の素晴らしさを国内外に広めるために活動し、近代日本美術の発展に尽くした。1913年9月2日、50歳でこの世を去った。

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Nens, fanals i i.lusió.

Bona nit!
¡Buenas noches!

🎨Lluís Graner i Arrufi (Barcelona, 1863-1925)

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Sir Henry Raeburn
(1756-1863)
"Miss Eleanor Urquart" 1793.
National Gallery of Art. Washington.


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Sir Henry Raeburn
(1756-1863)
"Miss Isabella Ross"


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Edvard Munch (1863-1944) Gatearbeidere, 1920

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Artuš Scheiner (1863-1938)

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Bronze figure above the entrance of the office of insurance company 'Utrecht' in Amsterdam, the Netherlands,1910. By Dutch sculptor J. Mendes Da Costa (1863-1939).

Magazine "Onze Kunst", 1910.

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