From Kunstrichtige Schreibart (1655).

Source: The Getty / Internet Archive

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/ad7e0c32-e8e9-48a2-b01e-9bb6bee98583

#type #alphabets #decorative #letters #calligraphy #typography #design #writing #lettering #art #publicdomain

Vertical Section of the Brain (1878), from The Principles of Light and Color
.

Source: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/cc415b4a-9c7a-4ac3-996e-8b47b40259d3

#anatomical-illustration #ether #color #brain #psychic-phenomena #color-theory #art #publicdomain

The Habitations of the Sentient Beings According to the Burmese (1906) by Anonymous, from The Thirty-Seven Nats: A Phase of Spirit Worship Prevailing in Burma.

Source: New York Public Library

Available to buy as a print.

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/34463de9-7c93-475d-9bc0-2c7c2d7097a0

#ascent #hierarchy #landscapes #art #publicdomain

“A spider from a fly’s point of view”. (1914) by David Fairchild, Marian Fairchild, from Book of Monsters.

Source: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives / Biodiversity Heritage Library

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/d786d062-24c8-4548-bf9a-6a6d7b5c1669

#insects #spiders #macrophotography #art #publicdomain

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Deadline today!

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Voice memos welcome.

The public domain is for everyone"

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Hey folks, #comedon night starts in a few hours at 7pm PT!

This week we are watching Monte Carlo(1930)! This is a film that just entered #PublicDomain this year

free stream:
https://archive.org/details/monte-carlo_1930

more links:

https://reelgood.com/movie/monte-carlo-1930

Anyone and everyone is welcome join! Hate speech is not

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