the literary tramp

imaginary worlds of a reclusive free spirit

[marieowly]

he's like a princess diana to me

[floranada-a-sense-of-place]

https://www.instagram.com/timdamas/

[duragdaddy]

i just found 12 bricks

[iridessence]

Happy ten years to this post

[enchantedbook]

'Melusine' by Heinrich Vogeler, c.1910

[diamondsandcigarette01]

[mote-historie]

Art Nouveau Multi-Gem and Enamel ‘Glycines’ Tour-de-Cou (Collar) by Philippe Wolfers, 1900.

Designed as five alternating carved watermelon tourmaline and opal wisterias, between purple and green plique-à-jour enamel scrolling leaf clusters, enhanced by scrolling garnet-set accents and ruby details, 34.0 cm, mounted in gold With maker’s mark for Philippe Wolfers, signed Ex-Unique for ‘Exemplaire unique’.

Christie’s.

[frostedmagnolias]

A Brown Figured Silk Dress

late 1830s

Kerry Taylor Auctions

[enchantedbook]

'Τhe Rhine-maidens' from The Craftsman Magazine, illustrated by Frances Lea, 1907.

[dozydawn]

butchwaxvintage

[mydeadpony]

[cuties-in-codices]

neptune with his entourage

miniature from a copy of evrart de conty's livre des échecs amoureux, illuminated by robinet testard. the manuscript was produced in cognac (france), c. 1496-98

source: Paris, BnF, Français 143, fol. 130v

[celebrinienjoyer]

you may be losing the idgaf war but they wouldn't even let me enlist. on account of my poet's temperament.

[danskjavlarna]

Source details and larger version.

[behindthorns]

Chris Dunn

[xenopenthos]

Illustration for Gawain and the Green Knight by Anning Bell

[random-brushstrokes]

Rudolf Bernhard Willmann (German, 1868–1919) - Christmas tree decorated with lights

[wardengrill]

Little Women (1994)