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February 13, 2009

Image Dive 3

Nef, Noub, Noum. (Cnèph, Cnouphis, Cnoubis, Chnoumis, Agathodaemon.)  (1823-1825
Nef, Noub, Noum. (Cnèph, Cnouphis, Cnoubis, Chnoumis, Agathodaemon.), 1823-25

Magazine cutting of a caricature by Marieus de Zayas, of Miss St. Denis as she appeared in The Cobras, 1906,7
Magazine cutting of a caricature by Marieus de Zayas, of Miss St. Denis as she appeared in The Cobras, 1906

louis raemaekers, The Gas Fiend, 1916
Louis Raemaekers, The Gas Fiend, 1916

Full-page miniature of Adam, Eve and the Serpent.  (1445)
miniature of Adam, Eve and the Serpent

Full-page miniature of symbol for Luke, with full decorative border, 10th century
miniature of symbol for Luke, with full decorative border, 10th century

Hand grenade
Hand grenade

lynd ward, Gods' Man, original block
Lynd Ward, Gods' Man, original block

arthur hawkins cover, the man without a head
Arthur Hawkins cover, The Man Without a Head
(Thank to Caustic Cover Critic for Hawkins help)


the demon ravana fighting with the ape hanuman, 1880, kalighat school
the demon ravana fighting with the ape hanuman, 1880, kalighat school

Anonyme, Création du monde, 1980, couleurs végétales sur papier, 25x360 cm.
Anonyme, Création du monde, 1980 (via Santal Parganas)
You could spend a few days stumbling through Hervé Perdriolle's incredible Indian art collection on his various blogs.

john buckland wright, Iwan Gilkin's Le Sphinx
John Buckland Wright, Iwan Gilkin's Le Sphinx
website devoted to Buckland Wright

Ibsamboul [Abu-Simbel]. 1. Grand Temple, paroi east; 2. Idem, [...].  [Des têtes des prisonniers asiatiques qui sont figurés dans c...]  (1835-45)
Ibsamboul, Des têtes des prisonniers asiatiques, 1835-45

Heart of lizard from beneath.  (1888)
Heart of a lizard "from beneath," 1888

More serpent power and an extremely random group of images. Gilbert Alter-Gilbert's massive, illustrated four-part Swinburne essay coming in a couple days.


1 comment:

  1. I can't wait. I don't really have anything interesting to say, just that I love the blog.

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