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William Blake’s Illustrations For Dante’s Divine Comedy (1826)

William Blake’s Illustrations For Dante’s Divine Comedy (1826)

Spellbinding drawings from William Blake's last work ...
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Illustrated Internal Bodily Functions in Japanese Woodcuts – 1800s

Illustrated Internal Bodily Functions in Japanese Woodcuts – 1800s

In the mid-19th Century, Japanese artists like Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) and Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861) depicted ...
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Erotic Illustrations From ‘Invocation à L’Amour – Chant Philosophique’ (1825)

Erotic Illustrations From ‘Invocation à L’Amour – Chant Philosophique’ (1825)

"Father of the human race and of pleasure, "Love, come and fill me with your ...
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Mark Twain On Racism And What The Anti-Slavery Alphabet Teaches Us About God’s Unjust Love

Mark Twain On Racism And What The Anti-Slavery Alphabet Teaches Us About God’s Unjust Love

Produced by Quakers Hannah and Mary Townsend, The Anti-Slavery Alphabet was showcased at the 1846 Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery society fair. ...
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Edward Gorey Illustrates War of The Worlds (1960)

Edward Gorey Illustrates War of The Worlds (1960)

In 1960 American artists Edward Gorey drew pen and ink illustrations for a 1960 edition of H. G. Wells’s The War of the Worlds ...
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Le Monde Physique : Illustrating Scientific Phenomena Beautifully (1881)

Le Monde Physique : Illustrating Scientific Phenomena Beautifully (1881)

illustrations for Amédée Guillemin's encyclopedia make science beautiful ...
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Color Portraits of 19th-Century Norwegians by Marcus Selmer

Color Portraits of 19th-Century Norwegians by Marcus Selmer

Marcus Selmer’s gorgeous hand-colored photograph's of Norwegians ...
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19th Century Chart of Principal Ports and Places Distances from Washington DC

19th Century Chart of Principal Ports and Places Distances from Washington DC

'Exhibiting at one view the names of about thirteen hundred of the principal ports and places in the world, with their bearings per compass, and their distances expressed in geographical miles from the city of Washington' ...
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They Dug Up Lord Byron’s Body in 1938 and Were Shocked by The Size of His Dick

They Dug Up Lord Byron’s Body in 1938 and Were Shocked by The Size of His Dick

At four o'clock on the afternoon of 15th June 1938, the doors to St. Mary Magdalene were locked. Inside, around forty people waited expectantly for the opening of the Byron vault. ...
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London Library Miraculously Survives Blitz (1940)

London Library Miraculously Survives Blitz (1940)

On the evening of 27 September, 1940, Germany bombed London's Holland House. But they missed the books ...
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Julia Margaret Cameron’s Victorian Photographs of Famous Men and Fair Women

Julia Margaret Cameron’s Victorian Photographs of Famous Men and Fair Women

Julia Margaret Cameron's lavish soft-focus portraits are all the better for their flaws ...
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Gorgeous Celestial Maps and Illustrations From A 19th Century American Atlas

Gorgeous Celestial Maps and Illustrations From A 19th Century American Atlas

Highlights from Yaggy's Geographical Portfolio - 'Comprising Physical, Political, Geological, and Astronomical Geography' ...
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