for my speshul leetle sailor boy!!  (glitter, hearts, eyelashes, kisses & pinches!)
hopeazul:

La sirena (by Gaia)

for my speshul leetle sailor boy!!  (glitter, hearts, eyelashes, kisses & pinches!)

hopeazul:

La sirena (by Gaia)

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hoodoothatvoodoo:

Glynis Johns, “Miranda” 1948
Actress Glynis Johns dressed as a mermaid, cleans her nails in the bath, in a scene from the film “Miranda”. Mid-20th century

hoodoothatvoodoo:

Glynis Johns, “Miranda” 1948

Actress Glynis Johns dressed as a mermaid, cleans her nails in the bath, in a scene from the film “Miranda”. Mid-20th century

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yama-bato:

 Giovanni Andrea Maglioli Date: 1580-1610 (fl)Giovanni Andrea Maglioli (Print made by); A naked mermaid seen from behind holding on to a sea monster riding the waves
Engraving

yama-bato:

Giovanni Andrea Maglioli
Date: 1580-1610 (fl)
Giovanni Andrea Maglioli (Print made by); A naked mermaid seen from behind holding on to a sea monster riding the waves

Engraving

Dorothy Pulis Lathrop (1891-1980) was a well-known,  popular, prolifically published, and well-respected American author and  illustrator of fictional books written, and imaginatively illustrated,  for children.  (>)
For more about Dorothy Lathrop, see
Flora, Fauna, and Fantasy: The Art of Dorothy Lathrop
Books Illustrated by Dorothy Lathrop

Dorothy Pulis Lathrop (1891-1980) was a well-known, popular, prolifically published, and well-respected American author and illustrator of fictional books written, and imaginatively illustrated, for children.  (>)

For more about Dorothy Lathrop, see

this one hasn’t swung through in a while
allmermaids:

lafronteradelasestrellas:

howard pyle: the mermaid (via freeparking)

this one hasn’t swung through in a while

allmermaids:

lafronteradelasestrellas:

howard pyle: the mermaid (via freeparking)

Hakon Mielche - Brasilien - motsättningarnas land (back)A Swedish edition of Danish writer/illustrator/journalist Hakon Mielche’s Fra Santos til Bahia (“From Santos to Bahia”), 1948.
The Swedish title translated to English would probably be “Brazil - the Country of Contradictions.”
full size (1185 x 1692)

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Hakon Mielche - Brasilien - motsättningarnas land (back)

A Swedish edition of Danish writer/illustrator/journalist Hakon Mielche’s Fra Santos til Bahia (“From Santos to Bahia”), 1948.

The Swedish title translated to English would probably be “Brazil - the Country of Contradictions.”

full size (1185 x 1692)


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oldbookillustrations:

To hear the sea-maid’s music.
Arthur Rackham, from A Midsummer-Night’s Dream, by William Shakespeare, London, New York, 1908.
(Source: archive.org)

oldbookillustrations:

To hear the sea-maid’s music.

Arthur Rackham, from A Midsummer-Night’s Dream, by William Shakespeare, London, New York, 1908.

(Source: archive.org)

herekitty:

by Charles Addams

herekitty:

by Charles Addams

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delightfully-tacky:

tattoome:by Sky James (Magnetic Tattoo Parlor)

delightfully-tacky:

tattoome:by Sky James (Magnetic Tattoo Parlor)

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hoodoothatvoodoo:

Illustration by Dugald Stewart Walker

hoodoothatvoodoo:

Illustration by Dugald Stewart Walker

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msbehavoyeur:

 Dying Mermaid ~ Adrian Borda  via

msbehavoyeur:

Dying Mermaid ~ Adrian Borda  via

dowelikeit:

Coral And Co. by Miles Thompson

dowelikeit:

Coral And Co. by Miles Thompson

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