The Leaf Thief ~ Plant sketches

For the love of all things that live & grow .Since 2012. I occasionally make wallpaper - for inquiries please email me on leafthiefwallpaper "at" gmail.com

[heaveninawildflower]

Botanical illustrations by Toni Gürke of Cactaceae taken from 'Blühende Kakteen.'

Published in three volumes, 1900-1921 by Julius Neumann.

Wikimedia.

[ghostowlattic]

Carving of an octopus. Japan, 19th century.

[memories-of-ancients]

Gold fish pendant, Middle Kingdom Egypt, 12-13th Dynasty 1878-1749 BC

from The Metropolitan Museum of Art

[memories-of-ancients]

Terracotta vase in the form of a lobster claw, Greece, circa 460 BC

from The Metropolitan Museum of Art

[homeboygirl]

society if gnobody gave a fuck

[wonders-of-the-cosmos]

Saturn seen in visible light, infrared and ultraviolet

Credit: NASA/ESA and E. Karkoschka (University of Arizona)

[chessboxingstreetwear]

LOEWE x Studio Ghibli

[arsvitaest-deactivated20260111]

Kawase Hasui, Moon at Magome from the series Twenty Views of Tokyo, 1930, woodcut on paper

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[heaveninawildflower]

June page taken from ‘Through the Year with Birds and Poets.’

Poetry compilation by Sarah Williams.

Published 1900 by Boston, Lee and Shepard.

The Library of Congress Wikimedia.

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[beeple]

FUNGI-BLE

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[lsleofskye]

It’s a rain forest. Inside a volcano. With a lake at the very bottom. Wild would be an understatement | nate_dodge

Location: Terceira Island, Azores Archipelago, Portugal

[thunderstruck9]

Paco Pomet (Spanish, b. 1970), La brecha [The Gap], 2014. Oil on canvas, 120 x 160 cm.

[nemfrog]

Geometric pattern imitating flame stitch. Kata-gami : Japanese stencils in the collection of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum. 1979.

 Internet Archive

[mathhombre]

Another great @nemfrog find. A few more…