The present work is one among a series of moonlight seascapes Mary Blood Mellen produced throughout the 1870s. 🏛 private collection
Moonlight Seascape, Gloucester Harbor by Mary Blood Mellen 1870s

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2. crowley would definitely have been wearing gowns in the natural form era (late 1870s early 1880s)

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Thomas Nast (27 Sep 1840 - 7 Dec 1902), American cartoonist.

"Best known for his attack on the political machine of William M. Tweed in New York City in the 1870s."

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Mel from Arcane in 1870s dress! her character screams gilded age so I thought it’d be fun to draw her in that era’s attire haha

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New painting 🌟
Shadow-tail
Oil, 9x11"

Squirrels were taken from forests to Central Park in NYC & other cities in the 1870s to revitalize the concrete jungle 🏡🌳

The word "squirrel" traces back through Middle English, French, Latin, and originally Greek, meaning "shadow-tail."

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was commissioned to undertake the identification of the radiolarians for British Challenger expedition in the 1870s & described more than 4,000 species of these exquisite unicellular organisms.
He went on to be awarded the Linnean Society’s Linnean Medal in 1894.

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In the 1870s, celebrated painter Carolus-Duran taught John Singer Sargent and greatly influenced his style. In 1879, Sargent painted this magnificent portrait of his mentor, inscribing it in homage to his teacher from an “affectionate pupil.”

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Posters by French illustrator and printmaker Jules Cheret, 1870s-90s, known for his innovative lithographic techniques and exuberant women figures

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This week's is Perseus & the Graiae which Burne-Jones often returned in the late 1870s. The Graiae, sisters of the Gorgons, live in darkness near the end of the earth & have only 1 eye & 1 tooth that they share; Perseus visits them on his quest to defeat the Medusa.

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Photos From Over 140 Years Ago. According to “In the mid-1870s, captured the daily toil and struggle of the ‘street folks’ of in a series of photos that laid the foundations for modern https://t.co/uFaDrx6BLJ

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Lieutenant Henry Ossian Flipper (1856-1940), 1870s. He was the first Black American to graduate from the US Military Academy, West Point. He was also a civil engineer and author

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Fidelia Bridges (1834 – 1923) was an American artist of the late 19th century. She was known for delicately detailed paintings that captured flowers, plants, and birds in their natural settings. 🏛 Fidelia Bridges
Flowers in a Pitcher
1870s

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This is me, again, in fancy dress as the Queen of Spain for my Fancy Ball at our home Normanhurst Court, in 1872.

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There are only a few more days to check out the Wonderland Illustrated exhibit. Stop by the 3rd floor of Coe Library to explore the art and history of posters & illustrations of spanning from the 1870s through 2022.

Info: https://t.co/ZEYpP0TDi8

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VICTORIAN PHOTO-COLLAGE, from Kate (Hoare) Gough's album, 1870s. Victoria & Albert Museum, London UK.
https://t.co/C6FFADVKU8

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The Cowboy: An American West Icon - The word cowboy did not begin to come into wide usage until the 1870s. In the nineteenth century, George Parsons, a licensed attorney turned banker lived ... https://t.co/j8LYV6jkWy

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The Madame B Album (1870s) by Marie-Blanche Hennelle Fournier (1831–1906)

An album thats part of an unusual trend in the victorian era where Victorian women experimented with photocollage to create surreal and playful images using watercolours, ink, and albumen silver prints.

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The Cowboy: An American West Icon - The word cowboy did not begin to come into wide usage until the 1870s. In the nineteenth century, George Parsons, a licensed attorney turned banker lived ... https://t.co/dbLeHpEspW

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