J.J. Grandville - “A Nocturnal Duet” - Illustration from Public and Private Life of Animals, 1876
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J.J. Grandville - “A Nocturnal Duet” - Illustration from Public and Private Life of Animals, 1876
theowlhooteth:fuckyeahvictorians:liquidnight: J.J. Grandville - “A Nocturnal Duet” - Illustration from Public and...
I really like this. I think it reminds me of Beatrix Potter.
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