#albert robida

[charnel-grounds]

“Montée sur ung animal incogneu”

Albert Robida (1848–1926), “Le Succube”, c. 1900

from ‘Les contes drolatiques’ by Honoré de Balzac

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[transistoradio]

From “The Twentieth Century: The Electric Life” (1893) by author/ illustrator Albert Robida: 1) “Major Underwater Maneuvers — Underwater Monitor Surprised by Torpedists,” 2) “A Confused Neighborhood,” 3) “Old Lutèce and New Lutèce,” 4) “The Clearance of the Old World,” 5) “The Saharas Returned to Agriculture Through Climate Redesign,” 6) “We Breathe in the Coolness of the Evening,” 7) “Latest Naval Architecture — Floating Dungeons,” and 8) “Some Samples of the Air Fleet.”

[brucesterling]

"Awful generative-AI fake-girlfriends"

[ghw-archive]

Le Accenture Straordinarissime di Saturnino Farandola (1913, Italy) Art by Albert Robida (1848-1926).

[illustratus]

The Sultan orders to cut off Aladdin's head by Albert Robida

[chats-cosmiques]

Le cabaret du Chat noir vu par Albert Robida, avec son Suisse splendidement chamarré chargé d'accueillir les visiteurs, le chat rayonnant et les deux énormes lanternes dessinées par Eugène Grasset.

[musicbabes]

Albert Robida, Figures de French cancan, 1882.

[thebeautifulbook]

POEMES ET BALLADES DU TEMPS PASSE [aka POEMS AND BALLADS OF TIMES PAST] by Christine de Pisan. Illustrated by Albert Robida. Art binding by Charles Meunier (1902).

A collection of French Medieval and Renaissance poems and romantic ballads.

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