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Henrietta Rose-Innes retweeted
Joseph George Strutt's Sylva Britannica (1822), a 19th-century exploration in etchings and words of British trees “distinguished for their antiquity, magnitude, or beauty” — publicdomainreview.org/colle…
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I couldn’t possibly leave Chelsea without shooting this small video of the South Africa display, truly beautiful.
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Clavicular getting carried by his security after overdosing
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“Pause at the Edge”, by Tomás Sánchez.
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Hello I'm a cookie artist of bird-themed cookies in Japan🕊️
I want to connect with bird artists all over the world!
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Athanasius Kircher, Deck of Earth, Solar Clock, on blackboard, c.1636
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Fabergé, Chick, 1899-1908
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Rabobi!!!
🇿🇦❤️🇿🇦❤️🇿🇦
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Mar 25
the most influential piece of writing wisdom for me is ursula k. le guin, who wrote a dozen books about guys sailing, saying:
“Yeah idk, i've never been in a boat. I was just sort of guessing”
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this is how fantasy should operate. the physical/temporal feel unreal but are grounded by the humanity. I think too often fantasy authors opt for the reverse
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After the Misdeed, by French painter Jean Béraud (1885-90). National Gallery.
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The perfume bottle in the shape of a lily of the valley by René Lalique, the International Perfume Museum in Grasse, France.
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Fish caught in the Mediterranean Sea in 1561 said to have been adorned with tattoo-like marking on its skin that looked like images of ships — from Adriaen Coenen’s huge 16th-century treatise on fish. See more from this remarkable book here: publicdomainreview.org/colle… #FishFriday
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Mar 12
So sad to hear of the passing of Ufrieda Ho. She was a passionate South African and Joburger. Her book “Paper sons and daughters” opened many of our eyes to the incredible history of Chinese South Africans.
Hamba Kahle. Rest in peace.
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I'm not posting on here much now & not sure how many people will see this, but: 5 years cancer checkup all clear. It's good.
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Mar 10
Trump also has an appetite for a standardized form of beauty - the Mar-a-Lago face. All MAGA elites are expected to toe the line for quick growth in the administration. And they suck up to him without any protest. A sycophancy so rampant that it will give Kim nightmares.
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gambling monk, germany, 15th century
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2,400 years ago, this terracotta plate with models of food was placed in a tomb to provide sustenance for the deceased in the afterlife ~ pomegranates, grapes, figs, nuts, cheeses, and breads (Paestum, southern Italy) reddit.com/r/SarcophagusPorn….
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Mar 3
“And then he drinks and smokes; he drinks and smokes;
and drags himself around the cafés all day long.”
– Rare image of the interior of one of Cavafy’s favourite cafés, “Athineos”, Alexandria, 1909, with the owner Constantine Jean Athineos.
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