"Happy Are the People Whose Annals are Blank"

Michel Blanc-Dumont

Dog sculptures turned golden from tourists petting them throughout the years

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Jane Crowther aka Bug Art (English, b. York, England) - Black Cat (Postcard PL-352501) Embossed with Gold Foil, 2002, Postcards

Albert Kollmann (1878 - 1962) - Farming Village c.1920. Oil on canvas.

Japanese prints from 1873 depicting famous Western inventors and scholars in times of trouble. Pictured: Audubon (work eaten by mice), Carlyle (papers burnt), and Arkwright (spinning machine smashed by wife). More here: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/japanese-prints-of-western-inventors-artists-and-scholars-1873

At the end of each watch the records were written down, usually by the ship’s master, and the pegs pulled out ready for the next watch.

Pieter Pourbus - Members of the Fraternity of the Holy Blood (1556). Details.

Allegory of the Telephone and the Telegraph.

Three crows against a rising sun, Kubo Shunman, Japan, Edo period, Mid 1800’s

Cherub with gun on a pile of skulls. Love reflects on Death, XIX century. — Gustave Doré (1832-1883)