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1959: Even a Kid Knows it’s Wrong to Cross a Picket Line
“Helen Martinez and her children (her grandchild was too young to picket) wear placards announcing that Tex-Son workers are on strike.” (source)
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1686: Dollhouse
Dollhouse of Petronella Oortman (c. 1686 – c. 1710) (source) Click for detail.
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Tagged 17th Century, Anonymous, Houses, Miniatures, Netherlands
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1710: Anonymous Violin
Then indeed the marvellous instrument appeared in all its unrivalled splendor. Its graceful curves, its fugitive lines of beauty were such as might drive a Stradivarius wild. Its glaze was of an incomparable limpidity, and the blue in its design … Continue reading
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