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Tag: watercolors

History/Living History/material culture/Research

Cakes and Honey

Posted on March 3, 2018 by kittycalash

Watercolor cakes: first invented by William Reeves in 1766 and sold in an improved form in 1780, watercolor cakes made painting easier then before. Colors still...

History/Living History/Philosophy

Transparent Visions

Posted on January 20, 2016 by kittycalash

With armloads of cash, the NPYL has, as I’m sure you know, digitized thousands of items which are now available on a ridiculously procrastination-worthy (...

Clothing/Frivolous Friday

“The Young Philosopher”

Posted on February 27, 2015 by kittycalash

I was looking for images of maids in 1800, and came across this in the British Museum. Having no idea what Maria Temple meant by Vide Young Philosopher, I went ...

Clothing/History/making things/Museums/Reenacting/Research

Smock it to Me

Posted on February 18, 2015 by kittycalash

Edited to correct numerous typos and to add a bad sketch of the OSV apron. Don’t try to do research while conducting a small but energetic boy through a m...

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