The Day Dream by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1880
Books in Art: The Day Dream by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1880
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Daily Diversion #299: Sam Houston, Giant
Sam Houston
Libraries in Art: The Library at Dingestow
The Library at Dingestow by Charlotte Bosanquet:
The Library at Dingestow by Charlotte Bosanquet, 1840s.
I could be happy reading in this room. You?
Those Eyebrows! That Beard! Yes, it is Definitely George Bernard Shaw.
Amazing Caricature of George Bernard Shaw by Edmund Valtman, 1964
[Shopping for the Bookworm] Literary Lovers #4: Virginia Woolf and Leonard Woolf
In anticipation of Saint Valentine’s Day, we are sharing a few wee love-themed shopping guides.
Some legendary literary love affairs were more successful than others, but who are we to judge? At any rate, we’ll save such musings for another day.
Today’s couple: Leonard Woolf and Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf Food Print by Mike Medaglia. $14.87.
Leonard Woolf Gardening Card by Amanda White Art. $4.09.
[Shopping for the Bookworm] Literary Lovers #3: Mary Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley
In anticipation of Saint Valentine’s Day, we are sharing a few wee love-themed shopping guides.
Some legendary literary love affairs were more successful than others, but who are we to judge? At any rate, we’ll save such musings for another day.
Today’s couple: Mary Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley.
Mary Shelley Frankenstein Mug by Pen Endeavors. $16.00.
Hey, Dickens! It’s Your Birthday!
Ye Olde Charles Dickens was born on 7 February 1812:
Charles Dickens
“A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other.”-Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities
Writers in Art: Octave Uzanne
Portrait of French writer Octave Uzanne:
Portrait of Octave Uzanne
Books in Art: Books and Scholar’s Accoutrements
Books and Scholar’s Accoutrements (19th century). Artist Unknown. Brooklyn Museum.
[Shopping for the Bookworm] Literary Lovers #2: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes
In anticipation of Saint Valentine’s Day, we are sharing a few wee love-themed shopping guides.
Some legendary literary love affairs were more successful than others, but who are we to judge? At any rate, we’ll save such musings for another day.
Today’s couple: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes!
Sylvia Plath Typewriter Brooch by Modern Girl Blitz. $15.00.
Ted Hughes Literary Poster by Badly Drawn Authors. $10.00+.
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