Been fantasizing abt Han Guan Jun in Xian’s high ponytail & red ribbon

In traditional culture, comb is considered as a token for eternal love given the significance of hair(given by parents, should not be treated carelessly). The engraving is “Lan & Wei”

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Born in 1594 in Normandy, near Rouen, Nicolas Poussin moved to Paris in 1612, where he saw works by and engravings after Raphael and Giulio Romano, artists of the High Renaissance, who would continue to inspire him throughout his career.

[Romano, "The Four Elements," c. 1530]

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Small tribute to magnanimous creative art behind 1 & 2. Grandure which it achieved was well worth
1. Salutation given to Lord Ganesha & Lord Shiva is examplary in cinematic history
gave soul to them by Engraving Shivling & his Tandav and Turmeric Abhishekam🙏

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🌲 Coloured engravings of heaths:
London: Published by the Author. Printed by T. Bensley, 1802-09 [1830?]
https://t.co/b4T5VPdvEI

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A lady sits reading by the sea.
A beautifully serene image from the October 1795 issue of Niklaus Heideloff’s periodical ‘Gallery of Fashion’. His beautiful coloured engravings were published between 1794 and 1803.

https://t.co/dYomtHM2ie

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Desengano dos Peccadores (1735) is a book that wants you to know that you are not going to enjoy Hell, like AT ALL, and it will show you as many bonkers engravings as it takes to make that point. https://t.co/tRzctGRyol

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Sebald Beham (1500–1550) was a German painter and printmaker, mainly known for his very small engravings.Buße des heiligen Johannes Chrysostomos (Washington)

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Sebald Beham (1500–1550) was a German painter and printmaker, mainly known for his very small engravings.Adam and Eve, 1543, 82 x 56 mm. Private collection

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Jacob Christian Schäffer's "Icones insectorvm circa Ratisbonam" contains 280 hand-colored copper engravings illustrating approximately 3,000 insects.

It's also the 1,000th book from our collection uploaded to 's Flickr stream 🎉: https://t.co/MYRd52NDAX

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Roman silver plate with fish engraving 330-350 CE. * Support us via Amazon: https://t.co/IWD3jdtnSX *

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Mohammed Akbar Khan. 1878 magazine engraving.

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Tuesday's Art: "Purgatory" (1960) by Salvador Dalí, The Divine Comedy, Purgatory Dante Purified; wood engraving https://t.co/AXVFasKhAU

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B is for Beer. Served in a creamware mug, Staffordshire, c.1765, ; and for its benefits see an engraving Beer Street, Hogarth, 1751, but also Thanks

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“Thirty Plates Illustrative of Natural Phenomena, Etc. with a short description annexed to each plate” (1849). Coloured wood engravings by J. W. Whymper (Whimper).

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Charmian Magee studied Glassblowing, Staining, Etching, Engraving, Sandblasting, Fusing, Slumping and Casting. She specialised in Lost Wax Casting. She now runs her own enterprise, Sirin Glass. https://t.co/60DqAAXhB1

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RT : This famous satirical work The Passions, Humourously Delineated by Tim Bobbin”, the caricaturist John Collier (1708-1786) contains 26 hand coloured engravings.

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It's interesting how often you stumble across ancient silent films, magazines, and 1800s engravings that feature women just causally beating the tar out of men..... Being socially conditioned not to defend yourself against violent women is not a new thing for men.

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1/2 A re-drawing of “ANIMALADA” one of my engraving series, about a group of animals that play jazz. In order of appereance:
-Oso hormichelo 🎻
-Pianoceronte🎹
-Morsapeta🎺
-Caparabanjo🎸

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Pierre-Joseph Redouté (10 July 1759 – 19 June 1840), was a painter and botanist from Belgium, known for his watercolours of roses, lilies and other flowers at Malmaison, many of which were published as large, color stipple engravings.

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