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William Bouguereau - Les saintes femmes au tombeau (1890) Private collection, USA

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Jacob Philipp Hackert (1737–1807) - Porto di Napoli con Lanterna e Vesuvio in eruzione | Port of Naples with Lantern and Mount Vesuvius erupting (1771)

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From Chatterbox, 1899.  

I’ve collected quite a few vintage dragons – see what treasures they’re guarding!

Wondering about this post?  Wait for the dissertation (TBA). For now:  Weblog ◆ Books ◆ Videos ◆ Music ◆ Etsy

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cats with scarfs > cats

~today's song recommendation~

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A Textbook in General Zoology. Written by Henry R. Linville, Henry A. Kelly, Harley J. Van Cleave. 1929.

Internet Archive

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Maximilien Luce (1858-1941) - Voiliers à Honfleur, 1929.   Oil on panel /  28 x 39.5 cm.

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Through the Holy Ghost He offered Himself without blemish to God to the One who loved us who washed out sins through His blood and made us Kings and Priests of God His Father to Him be Glory and Power. Amen.

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Leda and the Swan (1791-1824) by Théodore Géricault.

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Shinobazu Pond

Tokyo, Japan

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Shoebill! 🖤

Ueno, Tokyo

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TSUCHIYA KOITSU | UENO SHINOBAZU POND

Woodblock print, designed 1939 [via]

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gegyjiji on Instagram

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Source details and larger version.

I’ve collected some weird vintage bird imagery, from bird hats to bird people, ghost birds to giant birds.

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Victor Nizovtsev, Promise, c 2010

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Lily of the Valley Bracelet by BotanicalBirdJewelry

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Carl Rungius (1869 – 1959), At the Deadwater (1908), oil on canvas, 24 × 32 inches.

Coeur d’Alene Art Auction

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