#19thc — Public Fediverse posts
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This day 208 years ago: date of death of Matthew Gregory Lewis (1775-1818).
Poems are included in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive:
https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00043 -
This day 208 years ago: date of death of Matthew Gregory Lewis (1775-1818).
Poems are included in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive:
https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00043 -
This day 208 years ago: date of death of Matthew Gregory Lewis (1775-1818).
Poems are included in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive:
https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00043 -
This day 208 years ago: date of death of Matthew Gregory Lewis (1775-1818).
Poems are included in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive:
https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00043 -
This day 208 years ago: date of death of Matthew Gregory Lewis (1775-1818).
Poems are included in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive:
https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00043 -
OTD (176 years ago): Frances Sargent Osgood (1811-1850) died this day.
Poetry available in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive:
https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00593 -
OTD (176 years ago): Frances Sargent Osgood (1811-1850) died this day.
Poetry available in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive:
https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00593 -
OTD (176 years ago): Frances Sargent Osgood (1811-1850) died this day.
Poetry available in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive:
https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00593 -
OTD (176 years ago): Frances Sargent Osgood (1811-1850) died this day.
Poetry available in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive:
https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00593 -
OTD (176 years ago): Frances Sargent Osgood (1811-1850) died this day.
Poetry available in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive:
https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00593 -
Today in Romantic-period poetry: death of Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) and Frederick Goddard Tuckerman (1821-1873).
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🗺️ The Elusive Delta of the Niger River
🔗 https://blogs.loc.gov/maps/2026/05/the-elusive-delta-of-the-niger-river/
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On this date 146 years ago, Jones Very (1813-1880) died this day.
Poems appear in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive:
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Today in Romantic-period poetry: date of death of Ann Yearsley (1753-1806) and Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862).
Poems appear in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive:
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The #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive is officially in beta and open for testing! ✨🚀🥂
We are modelling #GlobalRomanticism🌐 through the #SemanticWeb🕸️ and your participation is encouraged and appreciated!
Explore the beta: https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/
#Romanticism #19thC #poetry #MultilingualDH #DigitalHumanities
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Thrilled to announce the completion of phase II of the #ElegyInTranslation-project: 55 early #19thC #translations of Thomas Gray's "Elegy Written in a Country-Churchyard" in Armenian, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovenian, Spanish, and Welsh:
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Lydford Cascade from "Devonshire illustrated" by John Britton, pub. 1832
https://archive.org/details/devonshireillust00brit/page/n11/mode/2up
#WaterfallWednesday
#VintageGraphics
#PublicDomain
#Illustration
#Nature
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#WaterfallWednesday
"In the deep gorge below the Falls, the current, contracted into one-fourth its space, is borne in violent eddies and whirlpools along its inclined bed toward Lake Ontario."
Niagara Falls illustration from America Illustrated, Edited by J. David Williams, profusely illustrated with gorgeous engravings like this by an #UncreditedArtist
https://archive.org/details/americaillustrat00willrich/page/38/mode/2up
#19thC #Engraving #Illustration #VintageGraphics
#PublicDomain