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Cover of a 1947 edition of Les Fleurs du mal by Charles Baudelaire, collection of poems first published in Paris in 1857. Beresford Egan and C. Bower Alcock, New York The Sylvan Press • via Bibliothèque Infernale on FB Thanx Messy Nessy: A Cabinet of Chic Curiosities www.messynessychic.com

Textile (India) - 18th century.

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sacred cat hand mirror 🌟🪞

Faustine and the Beautiful Summer, 1972, Nina Companeez

Gorgon head sculpture in the the Severii Forum of Leptis Magna, the well preserved ancient city along the Mediterranean Sea, located 120 km East of Tripoli, Libya.

mosaic on a former carpet factory (1978) by s. lewkowicz kowary, poland

a very short poem for august (s.r.m.)

18th century ottoman and indian daggers with sheaths

window details

peles castle, sinaia, romania

A circular book dating back to 1590 CE held by the University of Forsberg, Germany.

Yvonne Clarinval, La Vierge des Mers, 1910

sanrio stamps! the first one’s my favourite it’s so cute!

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I keep your love in a locket

Fantasia (1940)

A bee-keeper of Valeni village transports his bees in his bee wagon. Romania.

‘The Golden Daric’ collection by Shiva Safai x Noush Jewellery — inspired by the monetary standard of the Achaemenid Persian Empire.

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Day After Day (Jean-Daniel Pollet, 2006)