morning walk [stamattina – la Val di Pesa vista da via San Vito di Sopra, San Casciano in Val di Pesa – di là: Castello di Bibbione]

morning walk [stamattina – via San Vito di Sopra, San Casciano in Val di Pesa: chiesa ed ex-canonica di San Vito]

morning walk [stamattina – via del Bosco, San Casciano in Val di Pesa]

morning walk [stamattina –San Casciano in Val di Pesa: la Val di Pesa con Bargino e la cantina Antinori]

morning walk [stamattina – da via del Bosco, San Casciano in Val di Pesa]

morning walk from *The Many Moods of San Vito di Sopra* [stamattina – da via del Bosco, San Casciano in Val di Pesa: chiesa ed ex-canonica di San Vito]

morning walk [stamattina – da via del Bosco, San Casciano in Val di Pesa]

morning walk [stamattina – da via del Bosco, San Casciano in Val di Pesa]

morning walk from *The Many Moods of San Vito di Sopra* [stamattina – via del Bosco, San Casciano in Val di Pesa: chiesa ed ex-canonica di San Vito]

morning walk – the Val di Pesa – in the distance: L – San Casciano; R – Castello di Bibbione [stamattina – da via del Bosco, San Casciano in Val di Pesa]

morning walk [stamattina – via del Bosco, San Casciano in Val di Pesa]

morning walk from *The Many Moods of San Vito di Sopra* [stamattina – via del Bosco, San Casciano in Val di Pesa: chiesa ed ex-canonica di San Vito]

morning walk [stamattina – via del Bosco, San Casciano in Val di Pesa]

morning walk [stamattina – via San Vito di Sopra, San Casciano in Val di Pesa]

morning walk – view of the Val di Pesa [stamattina - via San Vito di Sopra, San Casciano in Val di Pesa]

morning walk from *The Many Moods of San Vito di Sopra* [stamattina - via San Vito di Sopra, San Casciano in Val di Pesa]

morning walk [stamattina – da via San Vito di Sopra, San Casciano in Val di Pesa]

For #JANUARY 1985 ‘A Long-Expected Party’ Inger Edelfeldt (b. 1956) *The 1985 J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar* (Ballantine Books) for January #illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #IngerEdelfeldt #JRRTolkien #TheLordOfTheRings #LOTR

#OTD in 1956 Cover of The New Yorker, January 7, 1956 William Steig #TheNewYorkerCover #WilliamSteig #snow #sled #sledding #winterfun

#OTD in 1956 👇🧵 ‘Nadine confessed to John that she had taken the cyanide from his laboratory. He tried to reassure her.’ #Illustration by James R. Bingham (1917-1971) #illustrationartists #JamesBingham #WomensFashion #MensFashion #interiordesign #interiordecoration #1950s

#OTD in 1956 👇🧵 ‘Happy Resolution for a Happy New Year!’ Illustration by Jon Whitcomb (1906-1988) #illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #JonWhitcomb #womensfashion #Mensfashion #NewYear #NewYearsParty

#OTD in 1945 👇🧵 *Prince Valiant in the Days of King Arthur* Written & illustrated by Hal Foster From No. 416 - 7 January 1945 ‘Val awakens to a most delicious sensation; his face and brow are being bathed with water. Cool, life-giving water!’ #PrinceValiant #HalFoster

#OTD in 1942 ‘The bare landscape of Crimea, Ukraine, offers little protection in warfare, and German infantrymen hug the ground to escape enemy fire, on January 7, 1942.’ #blackandwhitephotography #WW2 #Crimea #Ukraine #USSR

#OTD in 1940 👇🧵 *Prince Valiant in the Days of King Arthur* Written & illustrated by Hal Foster No. 152 - 7 January 1940 #PrinceValiant #HalFoster

#OTD in 1939 (A dizzying compendium of high-society conversation: the people, the places and the language!) Cover of The New Yorker, January 7, 1939 Constantin Alajálov #TheNewYorkerCover #ConstantinAlajálov #highsociety #NoelCoward #ElsaMaxwell

#Fortune for #JANUARY 1936 🧵👇 #Illustration by Norman Reeves Cover of *Fortune*, Jan. 1936 #FortuneCover #illustrationart #illustrationartists #graphicdesign #NormanReeves #NewYearsEve Reeves 'was an American surrealist & illustrator, whose illustrations have been noted ➡️

#OTD in 1933 Cover of The New Yorker, January 7, 1933 Rea Irvin #TheNewYorkerCover #ReaIrvin #horselesscarriage #automobile

In #JANUARY 1930 #SLaverne ‘The City of Tomorrow’ Illustration by ‘S. Laverne’ Cover of *Science and Invention*, January 1930 #illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #SLaverne #urbanplanning #architecture #aviation #skyscrapers #airships #autogyros

In #JANUARY 1930 #SLaverne Illustration by ‘S. Laverne’ Cover of *Radio News*, January 1930, showing a radio tube. #illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #SLaverne #radio

#OTD in 1929 🧵 Buck Rogers begins: 1st two strips. ‘On January 7, 1929, roughly six months after Nowlan's story was published in *Amazing Stories*, it was published in comic strip form, with Nowlan scripting the stories and laying the groundwork for the strip with ➡️ 👇7 January

#OTD in 1928 Cover of The New Yorker, January 7, 1928 Constantin Alajálov #TheNewYorkerCover #ConstantinAlajálov #opera #GrandOpera #singer #conductor

In #JANUARY 1901 ‘Stage Memories by Clara Morris’ Cover of *McClure's Magazine*, January 1901 Illustration by Albert Sterner (1863-1946 👉ALT) #illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #AlbertSterner #GraphicDesign #McClures #IndustrialSublime

San Vito oggi, tardo pomeriggio: verso ovest San Vito today, late afternoon: looking west

San Vito today: looking south – San Vito oggi: verso sud

San Vito today: looking east – San Vito oggi: verso est

San Vito today: looking north – San Vito oggi verso nord

San Vito today: looking west – San Vito oggi: verso ovest

For #JANUARY 1995 ‘Smaug the Golden’ #JohnHowe (b. 1957) *J. R. R. Tolkien Calendar 1995* (HarperCollins) for January #illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #JohnHowe #JRRTolkien #TheHobbit #Smaug #dragons

For #JANUARY 1975 ‘Smaug’ Tim Kirk (b. October 30, 1947) *The J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar 1975* (Ballantine Books) for January #illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #TimKirk #JRRTolkien #TheHobbit

#OTD in 1973 Cover of The New Yorker, January 6, 1973 Albert Hubbell #TheNewYorkerCover #AlbertHubbell #seaside #winterscene

In #JANUARY 1956 👇🧵 A hydroponic lunar greenhouse proposed by J. W. E. H. Sholto Douglas in “Farming on the Moon”, *Journal of the British Interplanetary Society*, Vol. 15, No. 1, January 1956, pp. 17-28. #illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #JWEHSholtoDouglas

In #JANUARY 1950 👇🧵 ‘Horsepower with a Pedigree’ Illustration by Larry Baranovic (1920-2010) ‘The modern, high-speed equipment serving industry today requires modern, high-speed power. High-volume production schedules are completely incompatible with the ponderous, ➡️

#OTD in 1945 Cover of The New Yorker, 6 January 1945 Ilonka Karasz #TheNewYorkerCover #IlonkaKarasz #logging #winterlandscape

#OTD in 1945 👇🧵 ‘Low flying C-47 transport planes roar overhead as they carry supplies to the besieged American Forces battling the Germans at Bastogne, during the enemy breakthrough on January 6, 1945, in Belgium. ➡️

#OTD in 1942 ‘Batteries of an advanced Italian position near Tobruk, Libya, on January 6, 1942’ #blackandwhitephotography #WW2 #Tobruk #Libya AP Photo www.theatlantic.com/photo/2011/0...

#OTD in 1940 (wardrobe malfunction) Cover of The New Yorker, January 6, 1940 Peter Arno #TheNewYorkerCover #PeterArno #womensfashion

#Fortune for #JANUARY 1935: PART 2 #CrateLabels & CrateArt (shipping the winter harvest) 👇🧵 #Illustration by Norman Reeves #FortuneCover #illustrationart #illustrationartists #graphicdesign #NormanReeves #citrusgrove #railroad

#Fortune for #JANUARY 1935 👇🧵 (winter harvest) #Illustration by Norman Reeves #FortuneCover #illustrationart #illustrationartists #graphicdesign #NormanReeves #citrusgrove #railroad Reeves 'was an American surrealist & illustrator, whose illustrations have been noted in ➡️

#OTD in 1934 Cover of The New Yorker, January 6, 1934 Constantin Alajálov #TheNewYorkerCover #ConstantinAlajálov #opera #GrandOpera #MadamaButterfly #Aida #Carmen #IPagliacci etc.