Ruby and Diamond Necklace. Part of French Crown Jewels

Thrifted this antique bible in Germany. Its made of velvet, gold and pearl ✨

cr: circecurio

George Seferis, tr. by Edmund Keeley, from Collected Poems; “Stratis Thalassinos Among the Agapanthi,”

coffin carriage

Edward East, clock watch, 1645. London. This clock-watch strikes the hours and has an alarm mechanism. East was Chief Clockmaker of King Charles II. Via V&A

-Friedrich Nietzsche

Margaret Atwood, from “Eating Fire”, Selected Poems: 1965-1975

Real photos of the moon taken 143 years ago..

— Laure, trans. by Jeanine Herman, from The Collected Writings: “The Red Notebook”

Medium: Satin, silk

The Inferno - Canto  XXIX, lines 4-6 (Detail), 1890. Gustave Dore’s Illustration for “The Divine Comedy” by Dante Alighieri