The magnified cornea of a dragonfly sits in the middle of a decorative book cover. Views of the microscopic world. 1851.
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Gustave Moreau: Study for Lady Macbeth (1851)
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Eugenie Schumann (deceased)
Gender: Female
Sexuality: Lesbian
DOB: 1 December 1851
RIP: 25 September 1938
Ethnicity: White - German
Occupation: Musician, writer
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Sea Chest owned by Samuel W. Mather - Master of the Nightingale 1851, repainted in the early 20th century
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Daily Painting
Carl Gustav Carus
FAUST IN HIS STUDY (1851)
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"Arched Rock - Mackinac." James Ackerman, lith. "Report on the Geology and Topography of a Portion of the Lake Superior Land District in the State of Michigan, Part II, The Iron Region, Together with the General Geology," by J.W. Foster and J.D. Whitney, United States geologists, printed for the House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., 1851, Plate XVIII.
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Jean Baptiste Vérany - Mollusques Méditeranéens (1851)
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A woman carrying a fetus at three stages of growth. An improved system of midwifery. 1851.
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Two women in italian costume (1851) - Moritz Calisch
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"The Oolitic [Jurassic] Period" by Josef Kuwasseg from Die Urwelt in ihren verschiedenen Bildungsperioden [The Primitive World in its Different Periods of Formation] by Franz Unger (1851)
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John Fowles - The Ebony Tower - Panther - 1976 (front cover from "La Fiancée" by John Everet Millais, 1851)
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Double school desk - Chatham Naval College, depicts ship portraits, "RN" and other nautical themes, 1851
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