The Drunkard pushed into the Pigsty, 1568 #northernrenaissance #bruegel

By the Deathbed (Fever) 1893 https://botfrens.com/collections/90/contents/25008

Virginia Pearson ~ Underwood & Underwood (1916)

Window Shop Mannequin ~ Elfriede Stegemeyer (1937)

The Dance of the Dead ~ Karl Hofer (1946)

Amelia Van Buren and Feline Friend ~ Thomas Eakins (1880s) #Caturday

Just found a local newspaper from 2006. Reading the caption below I was a miserable bastard back then too. 🤔

From the Depths — William Balfour-Ker, 1906

Call out to #Books #Book people - does anyone know if there is a quality book of Louis Bertillon's crime photography?

Always here for a giant spider web story www.livescience.com/animals/spid...

La Danseuse Diabolique ~ František Drtikol (1920)

Currently #EarWorming 👂🪱 www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMTE...

Portrait of a Man + Portrait of Women ~ Paul Burty Haviland (1908)

Solar eclipse as seen from Lompoc, California, 1923

From enthusiasm to disappointment in a second. Unwrapping a vintage, hand-painted, red clay Mexican calavera/sugar skull/Día de los Muertos wall-hanging mask to find it in pieces. A beautiful, old, delicate object subjected to the post, not in bubble wrap and a box. but in newspaper and a bin bag

Simone Kahn Breton and Denise Levy ~ Man Ray (1929)

Mannequins ~ Pierre Imans (circa 1930s)

It's Hard to Explain Murder ~ Dean Cornwell (1920)

Jazz Cat ~ unidentified photographer (circa 1940)

girl and cat ~ unidentified photographer and date

Self-Portrait with Mask ~ Marta Astfalck-Vietz (circa 1930)

Elizabeth Short ~ The Black Dahlia. Murdered in Los Angeles. 1947

Dead child ~ Alphonse Le Blondel (circa 1850)

Moth. Autochrome ~ artist unidentified (circa 1910s)

Alla Nazimova in Oscar Wilde's Salome - sets after Aubrey Beardsley. Lobby cards (1923)

by Adolf Fassbender (1940s)

The artist James Ensor at home ~ photographer and date unidentified

"You're the one who sees darkness at the edge of town ..." youtu.be/rtKSts93K1o?...

Twin Peaks: Audrey stuck at One Eyed Jacks.

"The Naughty Doctor" 🤔🙄😄 Press bill poster covering the arrest of murderer Dr Hawley Harvey Crippen. July 1910

Tamaris ~ Edward Steichen (1925)

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Midnight & Moonshine #CatsOfBluesky

I am still on a non-fiction trip. I have fiction unread but nothing is currently leaping out at me. Anybody have any recommendations of melancholic, atmosphere novels for these late autumnal nights? #books

mirrors of the fall

unidentified photographer and date

Bonsoir (Paris, Texas)

Santos doll circa 1840