Our Lady of the Upside Down
I have a probably-unhealthy but extremely persistent preoccupation with Beauty and the Beast-style stories, but can’t bring myself to care.
Also, mother of God this is beautiful!
I never pictured him with that tail but that’s really nice so I think from now on I will.
Kristofer Janson - Middelalderlige Billeder (1901) Illustrations by Louis Moe.
Found this book when looking for lost treasures in at my parents cabin. The house is over 100 years old, and so was this interesting book.
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A plate from Documents Decoratifs (1901 ed), a pattern book that contained Alphonse Mucha’s designs for objects ranging from menus to hair combs. Note the tortoise border.
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He knew whose gentle hand was at the latch…
From Isabella; or, The pot of basil, by John Keats, illustrated and decorated by William Brown MacDougall, London, 1898.
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