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Sunday, April 29, 2018

P E S T S . . .

a 1918 cartoon of a fly covered man holding a newspaper with headline  "Mental Diet"
a 1918 cartoon with newspaper headline  "Mental Diet"
       
P E S T S
          
Albert Weisgerber, cat and mice
Albert Weisgerber
       
P E S T S
          
a close up drawing of a fly's head from observations through a 1745 microscope
a drawing from observations through a microscope in 1745
        
P E S T S
                 
a Raymond Ameijide paper cut illustration
a Raymond Ameijide paper cut illustration
     
P E S T S
                 
a Don Martin cartoon for MAD
at a hotel ... a Don Martin cartoon for MAD
    
P E S T S
          
an 1847 cartoon of a fly on cold meat, "The bluebottle that destroys all the cold meat"
an 1847 illustration    "The bluebottle (fly) that destroys all the cold meat"
       
P E S T S
          
an 1898 color illustration of Jayne's bug poison, with a supplied bellowscockroach poison, 1898
      
P E S T S
          
1557 illustrations of rats reacting to a flood
rats reacting to a flood in 1557
        
P E S T S
  
a Tex Avery illustration for RAID insect poison
a Tex Avery illustration for RAID insect poison

      
P E S T S
          
A Paul Coker advertising illustration for RAID poisona Paul Coker illustration for RAID insect poison
        
P E S T S
          
1914 wallpaper with a pattern of fieldmice eating crops1914 wallpaper
        
P E S T S
          
a Léon Becker illustration 1888, locust plague
Léon Becker,  1888
        
P E S T S
          
an Ancient Roman mosaic of a rabbit garden pest
an Ancient Roman mosaic garden pest       see full size
        
P E S T S
          
an 1861 cartoon of a giant flea biting a man, "It's a mere flea-bite"
an 1861 cartoon    "It's a mere flea-bite"
        
P E S T S
          
Ralph Hulett color Christmas cat, Siamese
a Ralph Hulett cat with a Christmas tree ornament
        
P E S T S
          
a 1922 illustration of a dog eating from trash cans
a 1922 illustration
        
P E S T S
          
an 1832 illustration of a girl and a dog  tug of war over a doll
an 1832 illustration
        
P E S T S
          
a Dan Clowes image of a pest
a Dan Clowes cartoon
        
P E S T S
          
a J. Bernard Partridge cartoon at an art gallery, Captured by a desultory enthusiast
a J. Bernard Partridge cartoon    "Captured by a desultory enthusiast"
        
P E S T S
          
a 1700s Peter Kolbe zoological color illustration of a garden caterpillar
a 1700s Peter Kolbe zoological illustration       see full size
        
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A Milton Glaser color illustration of a scorpion
a Milton Glaser illustration
        
P E S T S
          
an illustrated 1885 advertisement for window screens to keep out mosquitos
an 1885 advertisement for window screens     "Misery and comfort! Choose!!"
        
P E S T S
             
a John James Audubon color illustration of birds eating corn on stalks
crop pests by John James Audubon
        
P E S T S
          
an illustration of a crane building a nest on a chimney     
P E S T S
          
a 1908 Karl Arnold image of a giant venereal crab louse walking in a neighborhood
Karl Arnold, 1908
      
P E S T S
             
an 1891 illustrated advertisement for Dr. H.F. Peery's Vermifuge, "A dead shot for worms in the human body"an 1891 de-wormer advertisement    "A dead shot for worms in the human body"
        
P E S T S
          
a 1915 illustrated advertisement, "Rats Won't Eat SAFE HOME MATCHES"a 1915 advertisement      "Rats Won't Eat Safe Home Matches"
      
P E S T S
          
Der Orchideengarten, a 1920 German fantasy magazine color covera 1920 German fantasy magazine  "Der Orchideengarten"
        
P E S T S
          
a 1915 illustrated advertisement for a fly-killing product tells of arsenic in competitors' poisons, which killed 47 children in 1914
a 1915 USA advertisement for a fly killing product warns of arsenic in
competitors' poisons,  which killed 47 children in 1914
     
P E S T S
          
Benjamin Rabier 1909 children's book, many mice in a cellar
Benjamin Rabier,  1909
      

Sunday, April 22, 2018

P A R K I N G . . . in art and life

Disney animation
     
P A R K I N G
         
Niagara Falls parking 1958, a color photograph
Niagara Falls,  1958       see full size
       
P A R K I N G
       
Niagara Falls parking 1958, a color photograph
Niagara Falls,  1958       see full size
       
P A R K I N G
       
Liverpool Ladies by William H. Hays 2008, two ships at dock
William H. Hays,  2008
       
P A R K I N G
       
a Georg Gerster photograph in a Swissair travel poster for Hong Kong
a Georg Gerster photograph in a travel poster
       
P A R K I N G
       
a color photograph of a red streamline scooter, 1940s?
a streamline-style child's scooter,  1940s?       see full size
       
P A R K I N G
       
Eric Ravilious, wagons parked
Eric Ravilious       see full size
       
P A R K I N G
       
Frank Lloyd Wright architecture 1951, parking
Frank Lloyd Wright architecture,  1951
      see full size
           
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        Al Feldstein for EC comicsAl Feldstein for EC comics

P A R K I N G
       
Stow Wengenroth art 1947, a city street at night
Stow Wengenroth,  1947       see full size


P A R K I N G
       
Robert Bechtle realism art
Robert Bechtle realism art
      see full size


P A R K I N G
       
a photograph of "The Universal" a 1915 domestic garage turntable"Universal", a 1915 domestic garage turntable 
       
P A R K I N G
       
a Bruce McCall humorous illustration of megaparkinga Bruce McCall humorous illustration
                     
P A R K I N G
                        
a Jetsons Background by Hanna Barbera animation
a
Jetsons background by Hanna Barbera animation       see full size
     
P A R K I N G
       

see full size
      
P A R K I N G
       
1950s mall parking, an aerial photograph
1950s mall parking       see full size
     
P A R K I N G
       
poster art of a TWA Star Stream passenger jet, 1960a TWA Star Stream passenger jet,  1960
     
P A R K I N G
       
Glenn Barr art
Glenn Barr art       see full size
          
P A R K I N G
                   
a Ralph Goings realism painting
a Ralph Goings realism painting
      see full size
    
P A R K I N G
             
a Ralph Goings realsim painting
Ralph Goings
      see full size
     
P A R K I N G
       
a David Pelham airbrush illustrationa David Pelham airbrush illustration
      
P A R K I N G
               
1925 a dirigible hangar in France
a dirigible hangar in France
,  1925?       see full size
     
P A R K I N G
       
a color illustration of a 1933 dirigible hangara 1933 dirigible being pulled from a giant hangar
       
P A R K I N G
       
a 1948 used car dealership layout illustrationa 1948 used car dealership:  the table is where the screwing takes place
      
P A R K I N G
               
Richard Estes realism art
Richard Estes realism art       see full size
      
P A R K I N G
       
Willem Witsen art, a gondola in Venice
Willem Witsen art
      see full size
   
P A R K I N G
       
an Alfredo Baruffi color illustration, 1874
Alfredo Baruffi,  1874       see full size
       
P A R K I N G
          
a John Lockwood Kipling pen illustration of a kneeling elephant with cab
a John Lockwood Kipling illustration       see full size
       
P A R K I N G
       
a color photograph of a 1951 Doray Willys-Special parked on the beach a 1951 Doray Willys-Special parked on the beach