tomoleary:

Mike Deodato Jr. - Tigra #2 Cover Original Art (Marvel, 2002)

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Who will win in these vintage animal fights?.

dramoor:

“The mercy of God has no limits, nothing is too great for it.
That is the reason why anyone who despairs of it is the author of his own death.”

~St John Climacus

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publicdomainreview:

Illustrations from Japanese fireworks catalogues (ca. 1880s) — https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/japanese-fireworks-catalogues

Fireworks appeared in Japan sometime around 1600 and were called hanabi — a combination of the kanji “fire” and “flower”.

sowhatifiliveinkyushu:

Record Label History: Blast First Records (BFFP19)

Big Black - Songs About Fucking (1987)

70sscifiart:

Kazuo Haba

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japaneseaesthetics:

Actor Nakamura Shikan II, from Kamigata, formerly Tsurusuke, as Satô Tsuginobu, by Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III), 1827. Japan

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ganymedesrocks:

An Italian Micromosaic Plaque depicting the Doves of Pliny, 19th Century, courtesy of Beverly Bartlett

danskjavlarna:

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Archival advertisements reveal the trends of their time: here’s my collection of vintage ads.

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