Happy Solstice Day! Here is 'Midsummer' by William Blake.
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My latest books cartoon for @theguardian.com
Deer death. #CemeterySaturday Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, IL ▪️ I just listed this original drawing in my shop if anyone is interested. www.etsy.com/shop/LandisB...
I am ghosted by the vanished city. When this was my childhood window this was pub, Tuesday morning beer deliveries, the stretched parting of pals on Friday nights. Now it is a territory of impossible relationships to glass. A gaze of discontent.
#TheVictorianBookoftheDead #FathersDay Floral tributes for fathers. 1902, unknown date, 1880s
I promised you a book cover for Hookland Fragments Volume One at Midsummer and here it is:
The Ghost Monk
Tom Gauld
#TheVictorianBookoftheDead French jet/black glass sunburst mourning ornament. There are wire loops on the back and it was probably sewn to a hat.
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Papa's Deathbed, a child's narrative.
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The grave of Hobson Coke, the baby on a half shell, 1887.
www.findagrave.com/memorial/244...
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Landis Blair
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Princess Viktoria of Prussia wearing mourning for her father, Frederick III, 1888
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