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My book of poetry "Le Tournesol and other poems" is available to buy online from a number of different worldwide sites!

A capriccio with a monumental staircase (Canaletto, c. 1760)

French. Evening dress, c.1817. Off-white silk and wool gauze with pale pink silk satin, iron floral pailettes, silk embroidered pomegranates & oak leaves. silk-wrapped paper, cording of silk around metal core& glass beads. © The Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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Portrait of Benedict XIV, Pierre Subleyras, 1746

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"Portrait of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec" (1883) painted by Henri Rachou.

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From our stacks: Illustration from Bewick's Woodcuts: Impressions of Upwards of Two Thousand Wood-Blocks, Engraved, for the most part, by Thomas & John Bewick, of Newcastle-On-Tyne. Including Illustrations of Various Kinds for Books, Pamphlets, and Broadsides; Cuts for Private Gentlemen, Public Companies, Clubs, Exhibitions, Races, Newspapers, Shop Cards, Invoice Heads, Bar Bills &c. with An Introduction, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Blocks, and a List of the Books and Pamphlets Illustrated. By Thomas Hugo, M.A., F.R.S.L., F.S.A., &c. London: L. Reeve & Co., 1870.