historical-nonfiction: This brooch, from Asia Minor, is minorly (in)famous. Its story spans three continents, two museums, and one long legal fight

historical-nonfiction: This brooch, from Asia Minor, is minorly (in)famous. Its story spans three continents, two museums, and one long legal fight

Insipit: Ippolito Caffi (1809–1866, Italy) Landscapes 2 Caffi Was An Italian Painter Of Architectural Subjects And Seascapes Or Urban Vedute.

Thetimeandspaceblog: Big, Beautiful, Barred Spiral Galaxy Ngc 1300 Lies Some 70 Million Light-Years Away On The Banks Of The Constellation Eridanus. This Hubble Space Telescope Composite View Of The Gorgeous Island Universe Is One Of The Largest Hubble

Did-You-Kno: Abraham Lincoln Had A Beard Because Of A Little Girl’s Letter. Grace’s Letter, Which Reads:hon A B Lincoln…Dear Sirmy Father Has Just Home From The Fair And Brought Home Your Picture And Mr. Hamlin’s. I Am A Little Girl Only 11

Insipit: James Abbott Mcneill Whistler (1834–1903, United States/England)Nocturneswhistler Was An American Artist, Active During The American Gilded Age And Based Primarily In England. He Was Averse To Sentimentality And Moral Allusion In Painting,

Insipit: Ippolito Caffi (1809–1866, Italy) Landscapes 2 Caffi Was An Italian Painter Of Architectural Subjects And Seascapes Or Urban Vedute.

Art Deco

Oldworldinventions: Sears Used To Sell Tombstones

Oldworldinventions: 1913: Copy Machine

Oldworldinventions: 1504: Oldest Map Of The New World (Carved Onto An Ostrich Egg)

Oldworldinventions: 1950(S): Computer Room

Magictransistor: The Montgolfier Brothers In Their Hot-Air Balloon Taking Off From The Bois De Boulogne, Paris, On The 21St Of November, 1783.

Oldworldinventions: 1956: Design For The Telephone Of The Future Which Would Include Button Dialing, Videos And Be Pocket Sized.

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