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LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/the-tree-that-became-a-book-baobab-and-beech-in-the-dictionnaire-pittoresque-1833-1839 2026-06-11T14:49:07-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/dictionnaire-pittoresque-french-naturalists-study.png?v=1781200147 The Tree That Became a Book: Baobab and Beech in the Dictionnaire Pittoresque, 1833–1839 French naturalist's study with Dictionnaire pittoresque open to hand-coloured baobab engraving, watercolour brushes, quill pen and botanical specimens, Paris 1830s - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/marthe-romme-art-deco-1919 2026-06-16T15:43:40-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/marthe-romme-art-d-co-calendar-parisian-study-1919_2d40b724-c914-496b-a145-88bc215918cc.png?v=1781635420 Rain and Flowers: Marthe Romme and the Art Déco Calendar, 1919 Art Déco Parisian study with open pochoir portfolio in Marthe Romme style, fine brushes, pigment pots and white gloves on lacquered desk, Paris 1919 - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/japanese-bamboo-shirasawa-makino-1912 2026-06-16T17:13:12-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/japanese-bamboo-journal-zen-garden-bench-lifestyle_198bfc1d-c793-47d8-a6cd-25fe3a663d7a.png?v=1781640792 The Bamboo That Flowers Once in a Century: Shirasawa, Makino, and the 1912 Atlas of Japanese Bamboo Japanese bamboo journal with Shirasawa Makino 1912 Nihon Chikurui Zufu on wooden bench in zen garden with raked gravel and bamboo plants - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/kate-greenaway-golden-summer-victorian-garden-1891 2026-06-10T16:52:51-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/the-golden-summer-of-kate-greenaway-english-victorian-garden_343b3da6-4ae8-45ec-9489-1ad148d75fb7.png?v=1781121171 The Golden Summer of Kate Greenaway: Art, Fashion, and the Victorian Garden Victorian cottage garden in full summer bloom with roses and hollyhocks, stone bench with journal and white gloves, Georgian country house in the background - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/paris-1900-exposition-universelle-baylac-belle-epoque 2026-08-19T13:11:04-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/paris-1900-exposition-universelle-vue-depuis-la-seine_bf688402-fa9d-4fdc-aa61-669aa9a42cb5.png?v=1787155864 Paris 1900: The World at the Dawn of a New Century Paris 1900 Exposition Universelle view from the Seine with Eiffel Tower, national pavilions and Pont Alexandre III in Belle Époque golden light - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/etienne-trouvelot-astronomical-illustrations-1881 2026-08-19T17:31:56-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/victorian-night-sky-great-comet-1881_e711423a-3686-413a-a031-32cc125528b8.png?v=1787171516 The Man Who Drew the Cosmos: Étienne Trouvelot and the Art of Astronomical Illustration Night sky with bright comet and luminous tail crossing a star-filled sky above dark countryside silhouette, inspired by Trouvelot 1881 - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/frederick-godman-biologia-centrali-americana-arachnida 2026-08-25T13:23:48-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/macro-spider-web-center-bottom-left-green-foliage-bokeh_06d32189-550f-47cb-8eaf-6a4a8c001a5e.png?v=1787675028 The Architects of Silk: Frederick Godman and the Spiders of Central America Macro spider web with water droplets on silk threads against bright green foliage bokeh - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/golden-age-canoeing-pioneer-1928-vintage-catalog 2026-06-10T12:48:55-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/vintage-1920s-canoe-catalog-on-wooden-table_7d67d06a-ccd6-459c-b4f9-83222e8c8ff7.png?v=1781106535 The Golden Age of Canoeing: Wilderness, Catalogs, and the Pioneer Spirit of the 1920s Vintage 1920s canoe catalog open on worn wooden table with pencil, folded map and compass in warm natural light - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/larousse-medical-1912-anatomical-illustration-france 2026-09-09T16:21:58-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/anatomical-library-belle-poque_44f172a2-d541-4fd3-954b-5d9df71f39e9.png?v=1788981718 The Body as Atlas: Larousse Médical Illustré and the Art of French Anatomical Illustration Belle Époque anatomical library with leather-bound medical volumes, open brain atlas and brass lamp on dark wooden desk - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/polydore-roux-1828-crustaceans-mediterranean 2026-09-11T16:43:15-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/mediterranean-shoreline-retreating-wave-with-crabs_4aecc17b-db4a-4ed8-a266-ec55c7f3ebcd.png?v=1789155795 The Creatures of the Shore: Polydore Roux and the Crustaceans of the Mediterranean Mediterranean rocky shoreline with retreating wave and crabs on wet glistening rocks in warm afternoon light - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/hans-walty-amanita-muscaria-swiss-botanical-illustration 2026-06-17T15:50:24-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/two-amanita-muscaria-at-the-base-of-a-birch-tree_ceeeedef-6df0-4af6-ae59-3219ffa0e360.png?v=1781722224 The Scarlet Cap: Hans Walty and the Botanical Illustration of Amanita muscaria Two Amanita muscaria mushrooms growing at the base of a birch tree in an autumn forest with soft dappled light - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/kohler-dorbigny-citrus-botanical-illustration-lemon 2026-09-15T18:38:41-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/lemon-botanical-illustration-on-wooden-desk_4d1eeee8-5881-48c2-b78e-88df351c651c.png?v=1789508321 The Golden Fruit: Köhler, d'Orbigny, and the Botanical Illustration of Citrus Lemon botanical illustration in watercolor on aged paper with real lemons, ink pen and inkwell on wooden desk in natural light - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/el-tesoro-de-la-juventud-botanical-encyclopedia-latin-america 2026-09-19T15:49:55-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/el-tesoro-de-la-juventud-tomo-abierto-con-biblioteca-de-cedro_3264706a-6711-4c27-badd-550782b6b76b.png?v=1789843795 El Tesoro de la Juventud: The Encyclopedia That Taught a Continent to Know Its Plants El Tesoro de la Juventud encyclopedia volume open on wooden desk with botanical illustration, complete brown and gold set on cedar bookshelf behind - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/john-emslie-solar-system-victorian-astronomical-illustration-1846 2026-06-15T13:44:10-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/victorian-astronomers-desk-with-brass-instruments-and-night-sky_83d9e0a2-2805-412f-926b-df54124b7160.png?v=1781541850 The Transparent Solar System: John Emslie and the Victorian Art of Astronomical Illustration Victorian astronomer's desk at night with brass sextant, open astronomical chart, oil lamp and telescope pointing to starry window - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/adolphe-millot-entomology-nouveau-larousse-illustre-insect-plates 2026-06-10T12:56:14-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/victorian-cabinet-of-curiosities-with-pinned-insect-specimens_b9f5ac20-13ca-4e5d-a4ab-790b2806252d.png?v=1781106974 Adolphe Millot and the Art of Entomological Illustration in the Nouveau Larousse illustré Victorian cabinet of curiosities with pinned iridescent beetles, butterflies and dragonflies, open entomological illustration book and magnifying glass on naturalist's desk - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/volkamer-nurnbergische-hesperides-german-botanical-publishing-1708 2026-06-18T16:43:50-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/historic-european-apothecary-with-ceramic-jars-and-herbal-book_853ac2be-2046-4c61-a22c-1dc49eb2fcf9.png?v=1781811830 The Garden of the Hesperides: Johann Christoph Volkamer and the Golden Age of German Botanical Publishing Historic 18th century European apothecary with floor-to-ceiling shelves of decorated ceramic jars, brass mortar and pestle, dried medicinal flowers and open herbal book on wooden counter - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/psychedelic-zodiac-astrology-graphic-design-counterculture-1960s-1970s 2026-06-16T13:33:04-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/psychedelic-zodiac-journal-with-three-pucci-silk-scarves-flat-lay_8d7a4ddf-e449-4d27-b225-d921baa625db.png?v=1781627584 The Zodiac Goes Psychedelic: Astrology and Graphic Design in the Counterculture Era Psychedelic zodiac journal with 12 astrology signs mosaic in pink and red, surrounded by three Pucci-style silk scarves, dried flowers, round sunglasses and vintage perfume bottle - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/london-iconography-visual-brand-big-ben-red-bus-underground 2026-06-19T13:34:37-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/london-eye-view-from-across-the-river-thames_01d3c98e-8d36-4e91-bcdb-af4228e7b8b5.png?v=1781886877 The Iconography of London: How a City Became a Visual Brand Dreamlike London skyline with the London Eye reflected in the River Thames, red double-decker bus on Westminster Bridge and Big Ben silhouette at dusk - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/robert-tyas-language-of-flowers-victorian-floral-symbolism-1896 2026-06-15T16:09:32-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/victorian-conservatory-full-of-flowering-plants-in-bloom_251f64a8-b3c1-4623-ba28-1f131e24896d.png?v=1781550572 The Language of Flowers: Robert Tyas and the Victorian Art of Floral Symbolism Lush Victorian conservatory filled edge to edge with blooming roses, peonies, dahlias, lilies and forget-me-nots in rich pinks, reds and whites - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/flore-medicale-1814-turpin-french-botanical-illustration-oxalide-violette 2026-06-23T16:03:48-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/wild-meadow-with-clover-and-violet-flowers-at-ground-level_319bc49a-923a-4374-abad-dd1069315883.png?v=1782241428 Flore Médicale: Turpin and the Art of French Botanical Illustration Wild meadow at ground level with clover blooms and sweet violet flowers intermingled among grasses, soft diffused natural light - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/ulisse-aldrovandi-renaissance-botanical-science-piante-fiori-frutti 2026-06-14T16:24:53-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/renaissance-study-table-with-botanical-manuscript-and-crown-glass-windows_a65f01cd-5055-4cd9-8f15-779f0906c76f.png?v=1781465093 Ulisse Aldrovandi and the Renaissance Invention of Botanical Science Renaissance scholar's study table with open botanical manuscript, quill pen and fresh turnips and radishes beside a leaded glass window casting warm golden light - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/jacob-sturm-naturgeschichte-pflanzenreichs-1887-botanical-education 2026-06-19T17:20:18-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/wild-summer-meadow-with-red-poppies-and-dog-roses-at-ground-level-with-sky_428febc7-f217-46dd-af6a-c7c8af07518d.png?v=1781900418 Jacob Sturm and the German Tradition of Botanical Education Wild summer meadow at ground level with red poppies and dog roses stretching across the frame under a pale blue Central European sky - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/rome-grand-tour-dorival-kiepert-forum-mont-cenis-1920 2026-06-15T15:58:33-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/roman-forum-from-ground-level-with-ancient-columns-and-mediterranean-sky_5b127f04-7926-45db-b3f4-4d82ca2883a5.png?v=1781549913 Rome and the Modern Grand Tour: Dorival, Kiepert, and the Eternal City Jacob Sturm 1887 Botanical Plate XXVI journal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/usda-pomological-watercolor-collection-arnold-lower-strawberry 2026-06-14T16:19:05-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/young-woman-painting-strawberries-early-1900s_9f388b5f-9440-4147-ab8f-279ad0219891.png?v=1781464745 The Women Who Painted America's Strawberries: Mary Daisy Arnold, Elsie E. Lower, and the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection Early 1900s young woman in period clothing painting a watercolor botanical illustration of strawberries at a wooden desk, USDA pomological art style - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/jan-siberechts-bayhall-kent-flemish-topographical-landscape-painting 2026-06-19T17:14:32-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/bayhall-estate-pembury-kent-evocation-c-1675_a5e417a2-eba2-4474-965b-b3e7033242e8.png?v=1781900072 The Flemish Eye on the English Countryside: Jan Siberechts and the Birth of British Landscape Painting Evocation of Bayhall estate in Pembury Kent circa 1675, rolling Weald countryside with manor house, parkland and farm workers in warm afternoon light - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/black-cat-vintage-art-advertising-symbolism-le-chat-noir 2026-06-10T13:04:16-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/columna-morris-con-carteles-de-gatos-negros-par-s-1900_abb34e72-a61a-4b84-98ef-359582d24cda.png?v=1781107456 The Black Cat in Print: A Century of Feline Symbolism in Art, Advertising, and Popular Culture (1880s–1940s) Parisian street in 1900 with a Morris column covered in colorful Art Nouveau black cat posters in turquoise, white, black and red, Haussmann building and gas lamp in the background - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/john-morris-james-reynolds-victorian-geological-diagram-stratigraphy 2026-06-19T16:33:01-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/victorian-geologist-at-coastal-cliff-with-geological-strata_b10ba45e-e93c-43c5-81b0-2ddf99ec090a.png?v=1781897581 Reading the Earth: John Morris, James Reynolds, and the Victorian Art of Geological Illustration Victorian geologist examining layered rock strata at an English coastal cliff face circa 1850s, geological hammer and notebook in hand, sea in the background - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/harmsworth-atlas-1908-flags-british-empire-edwardian-vexillology 2026-06-20T13:49:14-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/grand-victorian-ceremonial-hall-with-flags-of-the-world-1908_8760b867-d5e0-4d98-a497-5f4011a9b8f5.png?v=1781974154 Flags of the World in 1908: The Harmsworth Atlas and the Edwardian Political Imagination Grand Victorian ceremonial hall circa 1908 with flags of the British Empire and European nations displayed on tall flagpoles, Edwardian figures in formal dress in the background - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/mary-orvis-marbury-favorite-flies-histories-1892-fly-fishing 2026-06-18T17:08:24-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/victorian-gentleman-fly-fisher-on-english-chalk-stream-circa-1892_4e48fcf2-0800-40ab-8ab2-68a403eed079.png?v=1781813304 Mary Orvis Marbury and the Art of the Artificial Fly: Favourite Flies and Their Histories (1892) Victorian gentleman fly fisher standing in an English chalk stream circa 1892, tweed jacket and bucket hat with artificial flies, wicker creel at his side, casting a split-cane rod under willow trees - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/r-menzel-science-boards-1908-locomotive-blueprint-german-technical-illustration 2026-06-16T13:22:38-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/victorian-railway-engineering-drawing-room-1908-with-locomotive-blueprints_94513a90-7f50-45dd-aa50-020f467002af.png?v=1781626958 The Blueprint and the Locomotive: R. Menzel's Science Boards and the Art of German Technical Education, 1908 Victorian German railway engineering drawing room circa 1908, technical drawing board with locomotive blueprint plans, compasses and ruling pens, large windows overlooking steam locomotives and vintage carriages on the platforms below - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/robert-holding-brain-nervous-system-1908-edwardian-anatomy-education 2026-06-10T13:28:59-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/edwardian-doctors-consulting-room-with-brain-anatomy-chart-downton-abbey-style_262391b5-28b6-4a48-afc0-322e644de0a2.png?v=1781108939 The Brain on the Wall: Robert E. Holding, E.J. Arnold & Son, and the Edwardian Anatomy Chart Edwardian doctor's consulting room circa 1912 with brain and nervous system anatomical wall chart behind mahogany desk, stethoscope and medical books, dark wood paneling and sash window in Downton Abbey style - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/feliks-werminski-1893-mineral-specimens-polish-natural-history-illustration 2026-06-25T12:02:24-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/victorian-mineral-cabinet-circa-1893-with-labelled-mineral-specimens_b9598d62-5f22-469b-9e41-59e3ff6955f7.png?v=1782399744 The Crystal and the Classroom: Feliks Wermiński and the Art of Polish Natural History Illustration, 1893 Victorian mineral cabinet circa 1893 with glass-fronted drawers displaying labelled quartz, galena, pyrite and amethyst specimens, magnifying glass and open natural history book on mahogany surface - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/friedrich-rolle-1886-fossil-specimens-schubert-naturgeschichte-chromolithograph 2026-06-23T13:53:39-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/victorian-field-geologist-extracting-ammonite-fossil-from-limestone-rocks-circa-1886_86547715-da2a-4937-a91e-2666f095165c.png?v=1782233619 Stone Time: Friedrich Rolle, Schubert's Naturgeschichte, and the Chromolithograph Fossil Plates of 1886 Victorian field geologist circa 1886 kneeling on rocky terrain extracting an ammonite fossil from limestone with geological hammer, wearing beige canvas jacket and leather gloves, field notebook and magnifying glass on the ground - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/miller-1774-ellis-1840-coffee-plant-botanical-illustration-coffea-arabica 2026-06-11T14:43:40-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/18th-century-botanists-desk-with-coffea-arabica-botanical-engraving-porcelain-coffee-cup-and-quill-pens.png?v=1781199820 The Plant That Changed the World: J. Miller, John Ellis, and the Botanical Illustration of Coffee, 1774–1840 18th century botanist's writing desk with open Coffea arabica botanical engraving, white porcelain coffee cup, quill pens, brass inkwell and leather-bound books in warm candlelight - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/d-englert-1867-german-schoolroom-furnishings-illustration-victorian-education 2026-06-10T13:31:00-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/19th-century-german-school-desk-with-exercise-book-steel-nib-pen-and-inkwell-in-warm-window-light_c29f7b35-abb6-4019-84e1-c921fd6723d1.png?v=1781109060 The Room Where Learning Happened: D. Englert and the German Schoolroom of 1867 Mid-19th century German school desk circa 1867 with open exercise book in handwritten German script, steel-nib pen, ceramic inkwell and wooden ruler in warm window light - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/arentina-arendsen-1872-1881-dutch-botanical-watercolour-anemone-stellata 2026-06-10T13:31:25-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/19th-century-dutch-botanical-illustrators-studio-circa-1875-with-anemone-flowers-and-watercolour-sketchbook_e56823b8-c451-4e8b-9ba6-d859d5ef398c.png?v=1781109085 Luminous Precision: Arentina Hendrica Arendsen and the Dutch Botanical Watercolour Tradition, 1872–1881 19th century Dutch botanical illustrator's studio circa 1875 with fresh anemone flowers, open watercolour sketchbook with botanical illustration in progress, ceramic palette and fine brushes in soft north window light - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/arnold-dodel-port-1892-iris-sibirica-anatomisch-physiologischer-atlas-botanik 2026-06-10T16:38:18-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/iris-sibirica-in-full-bloom-in-a-19th-century-european-botanical-garden-with-violet-blue-flowers-in-soft-morning-light_389e1c84-bc87-4d58-bd28-c1b0fcea1ba6.png?v=1781120298 The Iris Under the Microscope: Arnold Dodel-Port and the Anatomical Atlas of Botany, 1892 Iris sibirica in full bloom in a 19th century European botanical garden, violet-blue flowers with white and yellow markings on tall slender stems in soft morning light - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/johannes-vermeer-little-street-view-of-delft-dutch-golden-age 2026-06-19T16:38:33-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/17th-century-dutch-painters-studio-with-vermeers-the-little-street-painting-in-progress-on-easel-in-north-window-light_d5b524f7-889d-48c7-b75e-d720e24f6b0f.png?v=1781897913 The Light of Delft: Johannes Vermeer, The Little Street, and the View of Delft 17th century Dutch painter's studio with Vermeer's The Little Street painting in progress on wooden easel, palette with oil paints and brushes in soft north window light - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/ernst-hofmann-1893-caterpillars-die-raupen-schmetterlinge-europas-lepidoptera 2026-06-10T13:33:42-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/victorian-entomologists-study-circa-1893-with-chromolithographic-caterpillar-atlas-specimen-jars-brass-magnifying-glass-and-pinned-moths_cb3b9075-408f-4294-80ee-482f89784c0a.png?v=1781109222 Before the Wing: Ernst Hofmann and the Chromolithographic Caterpillars of 1893 Victorian entomologist's study circa 1893 with open chromolithographic caterpillar atlas, glass specimen jars, brass magnifying glass, pinned moth specimens and handwritten field notes in warm candlelight - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/schleyer-1935-mineralogie-chromolithograph-pyrite-cinnabar-galena-das-naturreich-in-bildern 2026-06-16T16:47:07-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/german-mineralogists-study-circa-1935-with-chromolithographic-mineral-atlas-pyrite-galena-cinnabar-specimens-brass-loupe-and-handwritten-field-notes_bfc6b00d-d4a5-4ff2-9321-fc2555c39e.png?v=1781639227 The Crystalline Kingdom: Dr. A. Schleyer and the Chromolithographic Minerals of 1935 German mineralogist's study circa 1935 with open chromolithographic mineral atlas, pyrite galena cinnabar and sphalerite specimens, brass magnifying loupe and handwritten field notes in warm window light - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/gustav-von-hayek-1887-mineral-specimens-austrian-geology-chromolithograph 2026-06-20T14:00:44-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/victorian-natural-history-museum-display-case-circa-1887-with-opal-jasper-onyx-quartz-fluorite-and-apatite-specimens-on-burgundy-velvet-with-german-labels_1f7f5bc7-cd5a-40e9-8c85-75dc87420e5f.png?v=1781974844 The Stones of the Empire: Gustav von Hayek and the Mineral Chromolithographs of 1887 Victorian natural history museum display case with Hungarian opal jasper onyx quartz fluorite and apatite specimens on burgundy velvet with German handwritten labels in warm museum lighting - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/karl-berling-1900-meissen-porcelain-das-meissner-porzellan-german-decorative-arts 2026-06-19T16:29:06-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/eighteenth-century-palace-display-cabinet-with-meissen-porcelain-botanical-service-k-ndler-figures-and-indianische-blumen-pieces-in-gilded-baroque-interior-with-candlelight_847f5c3a-c.png?v=1781897346 The White Gold of Saxony: Karl Berling and the Meissen Porcelain Plates of 1900 Eighteenth-century palace display cabinet with Meissen porcelain botanical service Kändler figures and indianische Blumen pieces on cobalt silk shelves in gilded baroque interior with candlelight - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/emanuel-sweert-1612-florilegium-frankfurt-fair-marigold-botanical-engravings 2026-06-10T13:36:09-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/dutch-flower-market-circa-1612-with-marigolds-tulips-hyacinths-dutch-merchant-in-period-dress-open-plant-catalogue-canal-and-stepped-gable-houses-in-golden-age-flemish-style_c1e06683.png?v=1781109369 The Flower Merchant of Frankfurt: Emanuel Sweert and the Florilegium of 1612 Dutch flower market circa 1612 with golden marigolds tulips and hyacinths on wooden trestle tables Dutch merchant in period dress with open plant catalogue brass scale and canal gable houses in soft northern light - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/august-schultz-1910-battle-of-wagram-1809-verdenshistoriske-billedark-napoleonic 2026-06-11T14:41:33-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/wooden-desk-with-someone-cutting-out-napoleonic-paper-soldiers-from-schultz-1910-school-chart-to-create-a-battle-of-wagram-1809-diorama-with-hand-drawn-battlefield-map-scissors-and-ma.png?v=1781199693 The Thunder of Wagram: August Schultz and the Napoleonic School Charts of 1910 Wooden desk with Schultz 1910 Napoleonic school chart being cut into paper soldiers arranged in Battle of Wagram formation on hand-drawn battlefield map with scissors magnifying glass and cold cup of tea in warm afternoon light - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/marcello-dudovich-1920s-italian-typewriter-advertising-posters-art-deco-olivetti 2026-06-14T14:40:40-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/luxurious-italian-art-deco-typewriter-showroom-circa-1920s-with-gleaming-m20-typewriters-on-velvet-stands-la-rapidissima-and-dudovich-posters-on-walls-elegant-salesman-and-woman-custo_01b776b2-adc2-4586-a2d4-a1ccf5bf3cb4.png?v=1781458840 Agile as a Swallow's Flight: Marcello Dudovich and the Italian Typewriter Posters of the 1920s Luxurious Italian Art Deco typewriter showroom circa 1920s with gleaming M20 typewriters on velvet stands La Rapidissima and Dudovich posters on walls elegant salesman and woman customer in cloche hat in golden marble interior - LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/isaac-cruikshank-1809-old-price-riots-covent-garden-theatre-op-spectacles 2026-06-14T14:47:22-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/georgian-london-1809-crowd-outside-covent-garden-theatre-distributing-o-p-old-price-pamphlets-pasted-on-stone-walls-scattered-on-wet-cobblestones-protesters-in-top-hats-reading-by-gas.png?v=1781459242 O.P.! O.P.! The Old Price Riots of 1809 and the Caricatures of Isaac Cruikshank Georgian London crowd outside Covent Garden Theatre in 1809 distributing and reading Old Price O.P. protest pamphlets pasted on stone walls and scattered on wet cobblestones by gas lamp and torchlight with Greek Revival theatre facade beyond https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/t-watson-greig-1900-ladies-dress-shoes-victorian-aquatint-ada-cavendish 2026-06-14T15:02:53-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/ada-cavendish-victorian-stage-yellow-satin-dress-shoes-square-toe-silver-braid-mother-of-pearl-rosette-gas-footlights-theatrical-gown-hem-polished-stage-floor-warm-amber-light_a4123a9b-114b-4bc0-bb9a-13474587b85e.png?v=1781460173 Three Yellow Satin Shoes: T. Watson Greig and the Ladies' Dress Shoes of the Nineteenth Century Ada Cavendish yellow satin Victorian stage shoes with square toe silver braid rosette and mother of pearl centre on gas-lit theatre stage floor with jewel-tone gown hem in warm amber footlight glow https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/robert-tyas-1896-language-of-flowers-victorian-floriography-botanical-illustration 2026-06-14T15:25:23-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/victorian-english-wall-gallery-twelve-robert-tyas-1896-language-of-flowers-botanical-bouquet-prints-gilt-frames-cream-mats-three-by-four-grid-above-mahogany-sideboard-with-china-cande.png?v=1781461523 The Secret Language of Bouquets: Robert Tyas and the Floral Emblems of 1896 Victorian English wall gallery with twelve Robert Tyas 1896 Language of Flowers botanical bouquet prints in gilt frames above mahogany sideboard with china and candelabra frontal view https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/victorian-apiculture-beekeeping-manuals-19th-century-honey-production-ephemera 2026-06-14T15:33:48-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/victorian-beekeeper-in-protective-linen-coat-mesh-veil-and-leather-gloves-with-bellows-smoker-among-white-langstroth-hives-and-flowering-white-clover-in-sunlit-english-garden-apiary-w_591eaabe-a1d2-4f84-a4b2-dbab6cf4d42a.png?v=1781462028 The Golden Hive: Victorian Apiculture and the Encyclopedic Art of the 19th-Century Beekeeping Manual Victorian beekeeper in linen coat mesh veil and leather gloves with bellows smoker among white Langstroth hives and flowering white clover in sunlit English garden apiary with straw skep and golden honey jar https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/van-gogh-vase-twelve-sunflowers-1888-cadmium-yellow-neue-pinakothek-philadelphia 2026-06-14T15:50:33-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/terracotta-vase-with-twelve-sunflowers-in-various-stages-of-bloom-on-worn-wooden-artist-table-in-sun-drenched-proven-al-studio-with-cadmium-yellow-oil-paint-tubes-wooden-palette-paint_0c207648-202a-4728-949b-bf9105ea0255.png?v=1781463033 Vase with Twelve Sunflowers: Van Gogh, Cadmium Yellow, and the Life Cycle of a Painting Terracotta vase with twelve sunflowers in various stages of bloom on worn wooden artist table in sun-drenched Provençal studio with cadmium yellow oil paint tubes wooden palette paintbrushes and canvas on easel https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/van-gogh-cafe-terrace-night-sketch-painting-arles-1888 2026-06-14T15:55:54-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/mesa-de-estudio-nocturna-van-gogh-caf-terrace-at-night_f7008130-09a1-4f43-b287-7304944a879b.png?v=1781463354 The Sketch and the Painting: How Van Gogh Built Café Terrace at Night Nocturnal study desk with Van Gogh ink sketch and Café Terrace at Night reproduction, reed pen, inkwell and candlelight evoking Arles 18880 LeBonJournal https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/swebach-desfontaines-1789-histoire-naturelle-mineralogy-illustration 2026-06-18T16:20:38-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/enlightenment-mineral-cabinet-shelves-with-handwritten-labels_19991e15-9500-4c4e-85ff-967117c4a82e.png?v=1781810438 Swebach-Desfontaines and the Art of Illustrated Mineralogy Enlightenment natural history cabinet shelves with mineral and gemstone specimens, each with a small handwritten paper label pinned with brass tacks, warm candlelight, 18th century cabinet of curiosities https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/gottlieb-von-koch-jung-koch-quentell-1909-wandtafeln-botanical-education 2026-06-15T13:32:55-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/german-classroom-with-botanical-wandtafeln-wall-charts_7dafdf9a-1617-4229-b85b-ccb265cbcc67.png?v=1781541175 The Wandtafeln: Gottlieb von Koch and the Botanical Pedagogy of Wilhelmine Germany Late 19th century German classroom with botanical Wandtafeln wall charts hanging at the front, wooden school desks in rows, tall windows and natural light, Wilhelmine educational atmosphere https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/can-you-read-the-bottom-line-the-story-of-herman-snellen-and-the-chart-that-standardized-human-vision 2026-06-15T13:51:30-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/ophthalmologist-1940s-snellen-chart_f0836791-634d-4d66-8c62-4de6e21a8c58.png?v=1781542290 Can You Read the Bottom Line? The Story of Herman Snellen and the Chart That Standardized Human Vision 1940s ophthalmologist pointing to a Snellen eye chart during a patient examination, vintage black and white photography https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/the-art-of-the-shadow-silhouette-portraiture-and-the-democratization-of-the-likeness-in-18th-century-europe 2026-06-15T13:55:54-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/18th-century-silhouette-artist-photographed-by-candlelight-in-georgian-parlor_0fdfe06d-f19f-4421-8d54-9da16ff3f16f.png?v=1781542554 The Art of the Shadow: Silhouette Portraiture and the Democratization of the Likeness in 18th-Century Europe 18th-century silhouette artist cutting a black paper profile portrait by candlelight, seated model in period dress in profile, shadow projected on a pale wall https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/shells-scales-and-watercolour-kenelm-henry-digby-and-the-art-of-regency-natural-history-illustration 2026-06-15T14:26:40-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/kenelm-henry-digby-regency-naturalist_4eee553e-6819-417d-952a-55572a774122.png?v=1781544400 Shells, Scales, and Watercolour: Kenelm Henry Digby and the Art of Regency Natural History Illustration Young Regency naturalist Kenelm Henry Digby sketching a land tortoise at a campaign table outdoors, watercolours and field notebook open, golden afternoon light https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/san-francisco-on-foot-a-flaneurs-guide-to-the-citys-most-iconic-neighbourhoods 2026-06-15T15:37:29-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/san-francisco-painted-ladies.png?v=1781548649 San Francisco on Foot: A Flâneur's Guide to the City's Most Iconic Neighbourhoods San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge vintage travel collage in black and gold with Painted Ladies, cable cars and bay views https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/the-armoured-flower-two-centuries-of-cactus-botanical-art-from-saftlevens-golden-age-to-mutrels-encyclopedia 2026-06-15T15:38:33-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/flowering-prickly-pear-in-dutch-botanical-glasshouse_4f2c4d9a-fbfe-4522-94e9-3c856f136b5a.png?v=1781548713 The Armoured Flower: Two Centuries of Cactus Botanical Art, from Saftleven's Golden Age to Mütrel's Encyclopedia Flowering prickly pear cactus in a 17th-century Dutch botanical glasshouse surrounded by exotic cacti in terracotta pots, golden afternoon light https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/truth-to-nature-jemima-blackburn-and-the-art-of-drawing-animals-from-life 2026-06-15T15:41:58-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/jemima-blackburn-drawing-a-giraffe-at-the-victorian-zoo_027e90f5-a0fb-4751-b984-be1edc11e6de.png?v=1781548918 Truth to Nature: Jemima Blackburn and the Art of Drawing Animals from Life Victorian artist Jemima Blackburn sketching a giraffe from life at a zoological garden, sketchbook on her lap, warm afternoon light https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/redoute-les-roses-1817-rosa-gallica-botanical-illustration-stipple-engraving 2026-06-15T15:48:12-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/redout-s-watercolour-studio-with-roses-and-botanical-illustration-in-progress_ddedfbdf-30f0-4e2b-98c9-252ef1aad4f9.png?v=1781549292 The Raphael of Flowers: Redouté, Les Roses, and the Art of the Stipple Engraving Redouté's early 19th century botanical studio with a Rosa Gallica watercolour in progress on the easel, a vase of roses, watercolour paints, fine brushes and quill pen on the worktable https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/pamela-colman-smith-rider-waite-tarot-1909-major-arcana-history 2026-06-10T16:15:18-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/fortune-teller-laying-tarot-cards-with-pillar-candles_78e79dc0-be87-4e44-85c3-c6eeb9256cb0.png?v=1781118918 Pamela Colman Smith and the Tarot That Changed Everything Romani fortune teller laying Rider-Waite tarot cards on a blue velvet table, surrounded by thick pillar candles, lanterns and a crystal ball, bohemian mystical atmosphere https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/rome-eternal-city-travel-guide-colosseo-vatican-pantheon-trastevere 2026-06-15T16:04:20-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/the-colosseum-in-rome-at-golden-hour_869f0435-6461-4262-bdc5-ab84f438bfff.png?v=1781550260 Roma Eterna: What You Cannot Miss in the Eternal City The Colosseum in Rome at golden hour, warm amber light on the ancient stone facade, Roman cobblestones in the foreground, dramatic sky https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/fb-mills-1904-rose-hill-seed-catalogue-heritage-chicken-breeds-chromolithograph 2026-06-16T13:37:23-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/heritage-breed-chickens-in-a-rustic-coop-at-golden-hour_0a57196c-6ccc-409b-a32d-2f21df97a8b9.png?v=1781627843 F.B. 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Petrie 1894 on the music stand of a dark mahogany Victorian parlour piano, warm candlelight, shallow depth of field https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/travel-poster-art-history-art-deco-new-york-wonder-city-golden-age-wanderlust 2026-06-17T14:43:02-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/vintage-art-d-co-travel-poster-new-york-wonder-city-skyline-no-border-full-bleed_ad0bba03-3651-4a99-a781-26b3daf690de.png?v=1781718182 The Art of Going Somewhere: Travel Posters and the Golden Age of Wanderlust Vintage Art Déco travel poster illustration of the New York City skyline from the water — Empire State Building and Chrysler Building in bold geometric forms, deep blue, gold and orange palette, ocean liner in the foreground, 1930s poster style https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/gherardo-cibo-1564-botanical-landscape-narcissus-hepatica-roman-states-mattioli 2026-06-17T15:22:11-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/rolling-hills-of-le-marche-in-spring-with-wild-narcissus-in-the-foreground-and-a-hilltop-town-in-the-distance_7565dff7-bea1-48a0-b2d8-10eec51609b0.png?v=1781720531 Gherardo Cibo and the Botanical Landscape: Plants in Their Place Wild narcissus in bloom on the rolling hills of Le Marche in spring, with a hilltop town visible in the soft-focus distance — the landscape painted by Gherardo Cibo in the 1560s https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/camellia-japonica-victorian-chandler-1831-camellieae-chinese-flower-british-gardens 2026-06-10T14:35:43-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/victorian-glasshouse-interior-with-camellia-shrubs-in-bloom-and-a-victorian-lady-examining-a-flower_3cd69887-feb3-4826-b821-11956b74814a.png?v=1781112943 The Camellia Craze: How a Chinese Flower Conquered the Victorian Garden Victorian glasshouse interior with camellia shrubs in full bloom, a Victorian lady in a 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https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/victorian-mushroom-forager-in-a-forest-with-wicker-basket-and-illustrated-atlas-ink-caps-and-bracket-fungi-in-the-foreground_69f2b27e-684e-40e8-b42e-bf5af22d5b3f.png?v=1781721777 The Mushroom Hunters: Victorian Mycology and the Science of the Forest Floor Victorian mushroom forager crouching in a forest with a wicker basket and an open illustrated atlas on the forest floor, ink cap and bracket fungi in the foreground, dappled light through tall trees, French forest 1890s https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/victorian-cheese-board-stilton-roquefort-mrs-beeton-book-household-management-1861 2026-06-17T16:49:38-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/victorian-cheese-board-with-stilton-camembert-roquefort-cheddar-parmesan-biscuits-walnuts-grapes-and-silver-cheese-knives-by-candlelight_633c4555-d199-4602-8c03-31518d2467d1.png?v=1781725778 The Victorian Cheese Board: Stilton, Roquefort, and the 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silhouette on rooftop, Belle Époque 1890s atmosphere https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/kurt-lampert-die-singvogel-europas-1905-chromolithography-european-songbirds 2026-07-31T14:50:30-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/ventana-con-jard-n-lampert-1905-songbirds.png?v=1785520230 The Songbirds of Europe: Kurt Lampert, Chromolithography, and the Golden Age of Ornithological Illustration Cottage window looking out to European garden with wooden bird feeder and goldfinches outside, open bird atlas on windowsill https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/diccionario-enciclopedico-salvat-1950s-ornithology-plate-cardinal-indigo-bunting 2026-07-31T15:10:15-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/biblioteca-espa-ola-1950s-diccionario-enciclop-dico-salvat.png?v=1785521415 Eleven Birds from Four Continents: The Ornithology Plates of the Diccionario Enciclopédico Salvat 1950s Spanish home library with Salvat encyclopedia open to colorful bird illustration plate, warm afternoon light and wooden desk https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/biedermeier-zimmerbilder-austrian-watercolour-1840-1853-cooper-hewitt-wien-museum 2026-07-31T15:42:29-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/sal-n-biedermeier-cortinas-verdes-pesadas.png?v=1785523349 The Room as Portrait: Austrian Biedermeier Watercolours and the Art of the Zimmerbilder Biedermeier salon with heavy green velvet curtains, ornate floral wallpaper, cherry wood furniture and framed paintings, warm 19th century Central European interior https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/thomas-jack-1850-bible-natural-history-mcfarlane-erskine-biblical-botany 2026-07-31T16:12:41-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/jard-n-b-blico-bible-natural-history-jack-1850.png?v=1785525161 The Sacred Flora of Scripture: Thomas C. 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Ringström and the Swedish Astronomy Wall Charts of 1950 Scandinavian classroom circa 1950 with astronomy wall charts showing solar system moon phases and eclipse diagrams on wooden desks and blackboard https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/haeckel-1899-kunstformen-ascidiae-sea-squirts 2026-08-01T13:45:30-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/victorian-marine-biology-laboratory-haeckel-1899.png?v=1785602730 Nature as the Ultimate Artist: Ernst Haeckel and the Sea Squirts of Kunstformen der Natur Victorian marine biology laboratory circa 1899 with specimen jars sea squirts chromolithograph plates brass microscope and Haeckel Kunstformen der Natur illustrations https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/slocombe-1905-william-mary-clocks-english-furniture-macquoid 2026-08-19T11:34:09-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/victorian-drawing-room-with-william-and-mary-grandfather-clock_d6f6e685-54d8-4608-bbc4-582552ce1443.png?v=1787150049 The Art of Timekeeping: Shirley Slocombe, Percy Macquoid, and the William & Mary Grandfather Clock Victorian drawing room circa 1905 with William and Mary seaweed marquetry grandfather clock walnut chair and ornate mirror in grand Edwardian interior https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/gustave-michel-1910-anatomical-charts-cleveland-medical 2026-08-01T16:29:32-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/victorian-anatomical-dissection-room-1910.png?v=1785612572 The Body Mapped: Gustave H. Michel and the American Anatomical Chart of 1910 Victorian anatomical dissection room circa 1910 with lithographic medical charts skeleton brass microscope and anatomy atlas on wooden lectern https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/the-eye-made-legible-a-fiedler-and-the-german-anatomical-wall-chart-of-vision 2026-08-19T11:33:00-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/german-optical-laboratory-1920s-weimar-republic_dabc42e4-67a6-40f9-923b-d9ea5872c039.png?v=1787149980 The Eye Made Legible: A. Fiedler and the German Anatomical Wall Chart of Vision German optical laboratory circa 1920s with brass ophthalmoscopes trial lens sets anatomical eye wall charts and Snellen chart in Weimar Republic medical setting https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/adolphe-millot-larousse-1898-1900-fruits-vegetables-botanical 2026-08-01T17:11:38-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/french-ch-teau-pantry-with-seasonal-fruits-belle-poque.png?v=1785615098 The Larousse Garden: Adolphe Millot and the Art of French Botanical Illustration French château pantry circa 1900 with stone shelves seasonal fruits copper bowl ceramic jars and botanical illustration pages in Belle Époque abundance https://lebonjournal.com/blogs/new-old-time/kenelm-henry-digby-naturalists-companion-owl-illustrations 2026-08-26T18:05:38-03:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0974/5367/0769/articles/digby-naturalists-companion-owl-watercolour-1810-overhead-landscape_0ae5c222-0c72-48ae-9391-92fb9e616228.png?v=1787778256 The Owl Watcher: Kenelm Henry Digby and the Birds of the Dublin Museums Overhead view of Digby's Naturalist's Companion manuscript open to the Great Horned Owl watercolour, surrounded by 1810 drawing tools palette and quill