Self-linkage: I walked a chunk of the Thames path a few weeks ago. And finally got round to blogging about it.
A London Salmagundi
A Hotch-pot or Gallimaufry of Divers Things
Creation Monthly, 1928 (via Shanghai Expression: Graphic Design in China in the 1920s and 30s - 50 Watts)
Military Magazine, April 1937 (via Shanghai Expression: Graphic Design in China in the 1920s and 30s - 50 Watts)
![Kenya [?], giraffe “trapped in excavations”. (via British Museum)](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3llnrhUgr1qb2qnco1_r1_500.jpg)
Illustrations showing movement of air through various rooms, from Lectures on Ventilation (1869) by Lewis W. Leeds. (via Illustrations of Ventilation (1869) | The Public Domain Review)
Glazed ceramic tile depicting the Ka’ba at Mecca. It marks the positions of the four schools of Islamic law and gives the name of the owner Shehab al-Din Efendi. Iznik, Turkey, C17th-C18th. (via British Museum)
One of four costume cards and seven mica overlays. Varanasi, India, ca. 1830. (via Victoria & Albert Museum)
Water bottle, fritware, painted in underglaze colours, Turkey, Iznik, ca. 1580-90. (via Victoria & Albert Museum)
The Star falling into the Pit of Hell and the Plague of Locusts; above an angel blowing a trumpet. On verso part of another illustration to the Apocalypse. Illustrations to an unidentified New Testament edition. c.1523
Print made by Georg Lemberger
The British Museum
centuriespast
via 50watts
