The interior of Albertine Books, a unique French-language bookstore in the French Embassy in New York City.

Extraordinary. Art Nouveau pendant shaped like a butterfly with a woman's face, crafted around 1900.

Antique loungers at The Gardens of Château de Villette, Condécourt, c. 1680.

900-year-old mosaic floor of the Cathedral of Civita Castellana, Italy.

Castle Combe, England

View of Hobart Town. Tasmania 🇦🇺🇬🇧 1837

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'Hobart Town on the River Derwent, Van Diemen's Land' 1830 Painted by W.J. Huggins; engr. by E. Duncan.

St Patrick’s and Gordon statue, Melbourne, 1920s postcard 🇦🇺

Medieval Suns and Moons (illuminated manuscripts). Date: c. 1250–1475 AD. Medium: tempera colors, gold leaf, watercolor and ink on parchment. Collection: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. Why did medieval artists give the heavens such human expressions? Because in the

Goulburn Court House, New South Wales, Australia. Designed by James Barnet and built in 1887.

Autumn view 🍂🪟

medieval celestial art

A vintage lily-of-the-valley brooch, c.1950.

Necklace by Louis Comfort Tiffany, 1910. The MET.

There was a period of several decades in the mid 15th century when the Flemish bookmakers produced books with the vellum dyed black, which could only be inscribed with gold or silver ink. This one is called "The Black Hours", from the Morgan Library in New York.

Delicately woven from interlaced gold wires, Princess Khenmet’s crown is one of the most breathtaking treasures of Egypt’s Middle Kingdom. Believed to belong to the daughter of Pharaoh Amenemhat II, it was unearthed in her unrobbed tomb beside her sister Ita’s burial at Dahshur.