The angel of death (a winged skeletal creature) drops some deadly substances into a river near a town; representing typhoid. A museum-quality poster with vivid colors printed on thick and durable matte paper. Ships in a rigid cardboard tube in 3-7 business days. Hang it in your living room. Hang it in your dying room. This piece will bring atmosphere to your home no matter where you put it. Morticia would feel right at home. Various print sizes are available. Prints may have a white border that can be matted or trimmed. The white border around the image will change with the aspect ratio of the paper size. Check the gallery for examples. Ask about a custom order for a framed version. Image provided by the Wellcome Collection (CC BY 4.0)
Looking for weird podcasts to listen to? Here are the best – everything from true crime to paranormal to myths to death and diseases!
Check out this fascinating shop in Haight Ashbury that is surely like no other in the city.
The angel of death (a winged skeletal creature) drops some deadly substances into a river near a town; representing typhoid. A museum-quality poster with vivid colors printed on thick and durable matte paper. Ships in a rigid cardboard tube in 3-7 business days. Hang it in your living room. Hang it in your dying room. This piece will bring atmosphere to your home no matter where you put it. Morticia would feel right at home. Various print sizes are available. Prints may have a white border that can be matted or trimmed. The white border around the image will change with the aspect ratio of the paper size. Check the gallery for examples. Ask about a custom order for a framed version. Image provided by the Wellcome Collection (CC BY 4.0)
Looking for weird podcasts to listen to? Here are the best – everything from true crime to paranormal to myths to death and diseases!
This shop specializes in oddities and Victorian-inspired wonders.
The most boring thing on your plate is about to get exciting. I’m talking about that unwanted, castoff garnish found on dinner plates everywhere – parsley. In Greek mythology an infant …
A museum devoted to bringing to light forgotten or neglected histories through exhibitions, education and public programming.
Dear esteemed Morbid Anatomy Readers: This is a post to let you know that we have officially moved our blogging operations to a new platform, at Patreon. Many of our posts there are free. We also have a number of recorded lectures, interviews, illustrated articles, virtual tours. and more for our $5/month members. You can see a full table of contents here. You can visit the page here. We also have a new website where you can see our upcoming events and classes; you can see that here. More on the Morbid Anatomy online journal below. To celebrate our birthday, we are offering special gifts for members at higher levels, again, more on which below. Hope to "see" you there, and hope you are your loved ones are safe and as well and content as can be. We launched the Morbid Anatomy Online Journal on Patreon just a little over a year ago. Today, it contains over one hundred and fifty posts, including dozens of video and audio recordings of our popular lectures, scores of exclusive interviews, and a rich variety of illustrated essays and virtual tours by our staff and guest writers from around the world. We are also adding recored lectures, new interviews, and illustrated articles every week. A good amount of the this content is free—including our Pandemic series, in which we share content touching on historical plagues and their related cultures, as a tacit reminder that This Too Will Pass. Full access to content is available for only $5 a month/$60 a year. To celebrate our (kind of) birthday, we are offering a special gift. Subscribers at 10$ a month (or above) level--or those who become so before June 15--will receive their very own framable Plague Charm, in the form of a 6 X 9 archival print of this wonderful Wellcome Collection amulet against plague seen above, featuring the holy wounds of Christ (US subscribers will ship on July 15; international on September 15, after three months of membership). For those who subscribe at $50 a month (or greater) or do so by June 15 will receive the plague print detailed above. They will also receive, for added protection, a framable 18 X 16 archival giclée print of Puebla, Mexico’s powerful miracle working Santo Niño Cieguito, from a photo our founder and creative director Joanna Ebenstein, bottom image; (US subscribers will ship on July 15; international on September 15, after three months of membership).
Man ... I lover reading about history ... and finding interesting things ... [IMG] The Dancing Plague (or Dance Epidemic) of 1518 was a case of...
his deathmask again. It's an old fascination of mine. It's very intimate portraits.
The middle finger of modernity.
hotrodsparrow: “ Skulls are so cool. ”
Mount Athos is an Eastern Orthodox monastic republic located on a remote, mountainous peninsula in northern Greece that is only accessible by boat. It is an independent mini-state within Greece, s…
Tippoo's Tiger (or Tipu) - a life size mechanical wooden organ created by the Sultan of Mysore ca 1795 to ridicule his British enemies. Screams and growls from the device can accompany the tiger as it eats a soldier of the East India Company. On display at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
(Het Lijk van Gillis van Ledenberg) Enigmatic dutch engraving, Attributed to Hendrik Bary, dated between the years 1655-1707.
