Here's another great picture from the Bride's book I found while out thrifting. The imagery on this one is just fantastic.
File name: 10_03_001430a Binder label: Sewing Machines Title: Wheeler & Wilson's High-Arm New Number Nine is the only perfect sewing machine for family use. (front) Date issued: 1870-1900 (approximate) Physical description: 1 print : chromolithograph ; 14 x 9 cm. Genre: Advertising cards Subject: Frogs; Animals in human situations; Butterflies; Sewing machines Notes: Title from item. Statement of responsibility: Wheeler & Wilson M'f'g' Co. Collection: 19th Century American Trade Cards Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department Rights: No known restrictions.
WHAT YOU GET: This RETRO SOVIET STYLE POSTER is an orginal piece of vintage style art that was created digitally and is available for immediate download. The inspiration for this unique and captivating art was to capture the strength and spirit of the working class Soviet woman in a new and striking way. Like what you see? Find more awesome items in my shop at https://www.etsy.com/shop/WCVintagePrints DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO DOWNLOAD, SIZING QUESTIONS ARE ANSWERED IN THE FAQ SECTION AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE. This work of art is an orginal created for Wild & Co. by Brett Lindsey and is protected by copyright and is for personal use only. You may not use it for any commercial benefit.
Chéri Hérouard (1881-1961) was an artist best known for his illustrative work for French magazines like the Catholic girls’ journal La Semaine de Suzette and the gentlemen’s’ weekly La Vie Parisienne for which he supplied the cover art for over forty years. His eye-catching illustrations were highly popular and reflected the noteworthy changes in art from Art Nouveau through Art Deco to pioneering the more modern graphic art/comic book style of the 1940s and 1950s. La Vie Parisienne was the magazine best associated with Hérouard’s artwork. This society weekly featured risque erotica alongside stories and features on art, theater, film, literature, and fashion. It was kind of like Esquire magazine or a classier Playboy without the naked flesh. Hérouard was born Chéri-Louis-Marie-Aime Haumé into a reasonably well-to-do family that lived in the fortified city of Rocroi in the Ardennes district of France. His father died from a freak riding accident just days before his birth. His mother remarried into the Hérouard family—from whom Chéri took his surname. His mother and stepfather thought Chéri was best suited for a career in the military—but their son had a...
FOUND at a suburban Tokyo antiques fair! Disturbing evidence that a certain world-famous mouse who shall not be named has a seedier past than you might think. There he is, spotted in some weird scene with a yokai monster. Proof...
The “familiar spirit” is a common motif found in both folklore and witch trial records of the witch hunt era. What is a familiar spirit, and what role did they supposedly serve to accused witches?
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