Tag: 1800’s

very vintage manstyle

very vintage manstyle

. photographer: Ludwig Angerer (1827-1879) . . link

 

W5RAn best-of-wknd: Bojanus – turtle (detail) 1819

W5RAn best-of-wknd: Bojanus – turtle (detail) 1819

vintage anatomical zoology engraving . . - Paul K . .

 

1876 manstyle

1876 manstyle

. photographer: Klösz György Greguss Gyula (Eperjes 1829 - Pest 1869) - physicist, professor and translator . - ggaabboo

 

sentimental jewelry

sentimental jewelry

victorian locket often contained a small lock of hair . .

 

Bojanus – turtle (detail) 1819

Bojanus – turtle (detail) 1819

vintage anatomical zoology engraving . . - Paul K

 

Map of Lake Malawi, Africa

Map of Lake Malawi, Africa

This map of Lake Malawi (formerly Nyasa) was made around 1863 by Dr David Livingstone. Livingstone drew his map during his ambitious government-funded expedition exhibition of ...

 

Mens’ Leather Latchet Shoe

Mens’ Leather Latchet Shoe

Single black leather latchet tie shoe. Toe tapering to chisel end. 2 lift wedge heel. Short square tongue and narrow latchets to tie over tongue ...

 

October 20, 1865

October 20, 1865

Dillon family group including Lord Clonbrock and Lord and Lady Clanmorris, gathered outside Clonbrock House, Ahascragh, Co. Galway. A fine early shot, but marred by ...

 

W5RAn best-of-wknd: Sea snakes of the Southern Ocean

W5RAn best-of-wknd: Sea snakes of the Southern Ocean

Description: Page from the journal of Henry Walsh Mahon, surgeon aboard HMS Samarang. “Although not equipped with poisonous fangs, one of these snakes bit an ...

 

Best-of-the-First-Year: Fragment of Wallpaper, 1820

Best-of-the-First-Year: Fragment of Wallpaper, 1820

Manufactured by Jean Zuber et Cie, France,1820.  From the collection of the Musee du Papier Peint, Rixheim.