Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. Photographs showing landscapes, geological and other features, of portions of the western territory of the United States, 1875-1876?, Shoshone Falls, Snake River, Idaho. more »
Tag: Elizabeth Periale
. . . Yeah, I'm the taxman. And you're working for no one but me.—The Beatles More Mutt & Jeff images can be found in the Libraries' Galaxy of Images. more »
Parker and Wood, Seeds, Plants, and Bulbs, 1892, Back Cover Everything is flowering, there are still a few cherry blossoms to see, so I might as well wisp downtown to more »
April's birthstone is the diamond. I'm sure Marilyn Monroe's alter-ego Lorelei Lee would have been proud to wear any of the fabulous stones pictured below.—Elizabeth Periale Lewis Feuchtwanger, A popular more »
They might not have been April Fools, but they are definitely enjoying themselves . . . Journal des dames et des modes, 1914, Un incroyable et une Cantiniere More images more »
Howard Fogg, Revised encyclopedia of caged birds . . . , 1928, Woodcut showing the family tree of canaries -all varieties coming from the wild canary. The Anacostia Community Museum more »
One of the painting Peales, Sarah Miriam Peale was also the last of the artistic dynasty, whose members included her uncle Charles Wilson Peale, and cousins Rembrandt, Raphaelle, and Rubens Peale. more »