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Illustration is what I find I like best, or most often, so I put it first. Things you can expect to see often here: personification, robots, superheroes/villains, storybook-type things, Red Riding Hood, tea related stuff, and on and on.
… Or a screech #owl Arthur Rackham, from Hansel & Grethel & other tales, by Brothers Grimm, New York, 1920. (Source: archive.org)
A lovely Book Week poster from 1924, designed by Jessie Wilcox Smith, who illustrated many children’s books.
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“The upper window is open,” said the canary. “Fly! Fly away!” Hans Tegner, from Fairy tales and stories, by Hans Christian Andersen, New York, 1900. | from OBI via archive.org
Dita by Anneka Tran (via Illustrated Ladies) #AnnekaTran #orange
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Baking Basics: How to make Swiss Meringue Buttercream Frosting | from Bakers Royale
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James Hill, 1956 - before it cost a million dollars to walk on the bridge.
Architectural Stationery Vignette for Manchester Beef Co. (Manchester, New Hampshire) 1893
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So the chimpanzee Put the kettle on for tea From Johnny Crow’s party, illustrated by Leonard Leslie Brooke, London, New York, 1907.
Going home to love in a cottage. (initially published in Fun) F. A. Fraser, from The brothers Dalziel, by George and Edward Dalziel, London, 1901.
Martine Bourre, illustration from Ours qui lit
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Easy Sweet Potato Veggie Burgers with Avocado - Neat! Minus avocado. #vegan
What if birds had shattered CDs instead of feathers? Featured here is a collection of unique sculptures created by artist Sean Avery, who relies on a variety of media to portray animals — from bears, to birds, to the Loch Ness Monster — in a conceptually simple but visually arresting way.
What if birds had shattered CDs instead of feathers? Featured here is a collection of unique sculptures created by artist Sean Avery, who relies on a variety of media to portray animals — from bears, to birds, to the Loch Ness Monster — in a conceptually simple but visually arresting way.
Janet Laura Scott, Happy All Day Through, 1917
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Drawing of the hand and wrist, circa 1900 By Elisa Schorn. From the anatomical literature and drawings collection at Heidelberg University—HeidICON.
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Miss Ashely: Great and small game of Africa London :Rowland Ward, Limited,1899. biodiversitylibrary.org/item/114236
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The zoology of Captain Beechey's voyage / compiled from the collections and notes made by Captain Beechey^, the officers and naturalist of the expedition, during a voyage to the Pacific and Behring's Straits performed in His Majesty's ship Blossom, under the command of Captain F. W. Beechey ... in the years 1825, 26, 27 and 28, by J. Richardson ... [et al.] ; illustrated with upwards of fifty finely coloured plates by Sowerby'
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Tea Leaves, 1909 William McGregor Paxton (American, 1869–1941) Oil on canvas
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Virgin snow-paths glimmering through A jewelled elm-tree avenue. John Greenleaf Whittier (The pageant) Harry Fenn, from Winter poems, collective work, Boston, 1871.
When Martha brought in the lighted candle and tea. Hugh Thomson, from Cranford, by Elizabeth Gaskell, London, 1891.
8 Kriegsanleihe (8th War Loan) propaganda poster, 1918
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April Counts i cant decide if i like this or not; its disturbing, yet i cant stop looking