Karel Čapek’s *Letters from England* (1925) — The Public Domain Review
[ad_1] In the end, he longs for Prague and the Continent, which is “noisier, less…
Michelangelo Caetani’s Maps of the *Divina Commedia* (1855/1872) — The Public Domain Review
[ad_1] The first plate offers an overview of Dante’s cosmography, leading from the lowest circle…
Charles Fort’s Book of the Damned (1919) — The Public Domain Review
[ad_1] Albany, New York, 6 August 1874. Charles Hoy Fort was born into a prosperous…
The Launch of Our End-of-Year Fundraiser!
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Wikimedia Commons picture of the day for August 17
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Fantastic Planet: The Microscopy Album of Marinus Pieter Filbri (1887–88)
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True Crime: Allan Pinkerton’s Thirty Years a Detective (1884)
[ad_1] A guide to vice and crime by the founder of the world’s largest private…
Photographs of Snowmen (1854–1950) — The Public Domain Review
[ad_1] The earliest known photograph of a snowman was taken by Mary Dillwyn, circa 1853,…
Albert Kahn’s Archives of the Planet — The Public Domain Review
[ad_1] Like all photographic technologies, an autochrome takes a moment from the present and transforms…
