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Posy ring, late Medieval period (15th century?), engraved with foliage and the motto "Je desir vous Ceruir" ("Jé désire vous servir" / "I desire to serve you")
Discovered by a metal detectorist in Essex, 2023
Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service / BBC
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Ivan Pokidyshev
Маленькое, незначительное красивое событие (Small insignificant beautiful event), 2023
Oil on canvas.
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I wish I were a pamphleteer, half-hardy, savage and free
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George Percy Jacomb-Hood - Under Lamplight, violinist performing in the street (1914)
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Holly branch.
Coloured woodcut (Mattioli, 1568).
Wellcome Collection gallery.
Wikimedia.
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Tilda Swinton on the set of Orlando (Sally Potter - 1992)
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a smattering of patch-pins
linocut prints on various fabrics, wool felt, pin backs, and a lil blanket stitchin’
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THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL (1992) Dir. Brian Henson
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medieval lit is really fun. there will be a footnote that is like “nobody knows what the author meant there and scholars have been debating it for centuries” 
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Source details and larger version.
Contemplate my collection of vintage monks imagery.
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1890 René Lalique, Swallow Brooch/Hair Ornament Combination, diamond and enamel.
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Queen Maria Pia of Portugal diamond star necklace
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