liquidnight:Julia Margaret Cameron
The Gardener’s Daughter (Mary Ryan), 1870
Albumen print
From Julia Margaret Cameron’s Women
liquidnight: Gustave Le Gray, Old Oak Tree, Fontainbleau, circa 1855-1857
From Gustave Le Gray: 1820-1884
oldbookillustrations:A bookplate for Georgie Evelyn Cave Gaskin
Arthur Gaskin, from The yellow book vol. 9, London, Boston, April 1896.
(Source archive.org.)
oldbookillustrations:a lady reading.
After a pen-and-ink drawing by A. K. Womrath, from The Savoy vol 3, London, 1896.
(Source: archive.org)
Daisy.
Jean-Jacques Grandville, from Les fleurs animées (animate flowers), collective work, Paris, 1867.
(Source: archive.org)
The mermaid.
Otto Sinding, from The magazine of art vol. 6, London, Paris, New York, 1883.
(Source: archive.org)
Ay, in the very temple of delight
Veil’d Melancholy has her sovran shrine.Robert Anning Bell, from Poems by John Keats, London, New York, 1897.
(Source: archive.org)
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