A Hill with a Hole, etching by Brodsky & Utkin
Villa Nautilus, etching by Brodsky & Utkin
Today in History - May 6, 1919
Wizard of Oz author L. Frank Baum dies in Hollywood
Today in History - April 28, 1911
Mandrake the Magician creator Lee Falk born Leon Harrison Gross in St. Louis, Missouri.
This Year in History - 1200
In honour of our 1200th follower, I give you the Iroquois, who invaded what is now Ohio in 1200 A.D. Presumably they were after the Cleveland indians.
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Images #1 et 2 : Ambroise Paré / Œuvres / 1575 / Source : NationalLibrary of Medecine
Images #3 et 4 : Artificial right hand, aluminium with hard rubber cover, from Aberdeen Hospital, Scotland / c. 1880-1920 / Source : wellcome-images
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The Bat And The Two Weasels, by JJ. Grandville. From Fables de La Fontaine, by Jean de La Fontaine, Paris, 1855.
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Work of Belgian children’s illustrator Isabelle Vandenabeele - winner of Illustrarte ‘09
Once on a time there lived a man hated by all he knew, by Walter Crane. From The Sleeping Beauty Picture Book, New York, 1911.
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by Delphine Durand - author of Big Rabbit’s Bad mood, from her Flickr.
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“Come down! ” cried Bluebeard, “Time is up! “, by Walter Crane. From The Sleeping Beauty Picture Book, New York, 1911.
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Red Riding Hood Illustration by Natalie Kilany