Boar digging a grave (13th century), from Walters Ms. W.102, Book of hours.

Source: The Walters Art Museum

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/a365c099-d72d-4504-b163-fa384a0a1cab

#animals #scythes #manuscripts #renard #medieval #funerals #bears #processions #carrying #folklore #reynard #art #publicdomain

Part of the Funeral Procession (1821) by Mary Browne, from The Diary of a Girl in France in 1821.

Source: California Digital Library / Internet Archive

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/43e32067-0f8a-415a-81fb-bd9d7d6bb8da

#diaries #france #french #mourning #processions #rituals #art #publicdomain

Illustration by Wilhelm Dilich, from Historische Beschreibung der Kindtauf des Fräuleins Elisabeth zu Hessen (1598).

Source: @bsbmuenchen

Available to buy as a print.

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/3570c3bc-f144-4539-8d1a-dfb3802dfa3d

#watercolours #royalty #costumes #botanical-art #processions #allegory #pageantry #parties #horses #flowers #knights #plants #art #publicdomain

Illustration by Wilhelm Dilich, from Historische Beschreibung der Kindtauf des Fräuleins Elisabeth zu Hessen (1598).

Source: @bsbmuenchen

Available to buy as a print.

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/abf6c4e9-658b-45ed-b13f-edc82e9a2858

#watercolours #royalty #costumes #botanical-art #processions #allegory #pageantry #parties #horses #flowers #knights #chariots #plants #art #publicdomain

Formosan Funeral (1704) by George Psalmanazar, from An Historical and Geographical Description of Formosa
.

Source: Duke University Libraries / Internet Archive

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/33c41672-853b-4081-941c-59278edf8be1

#poles #charlatans #formosa #tricksters #decorative #hoaxes #carts #processions #impostor #taiwan #art #publicdomain

Two different colourings of the same image in <em>The “Little Folks” Painting Book</em> (1879) (1879), from The “Little Folks” Painting Book
.

Source: California Digital Library / Internet Archive

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/8930ef42-ad52-46f9-aa3e-dcd7fc5cdac9

#birds #processions #castles #art #publicdomain

#History of #Flower Arrangement
🔗 https://Wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_flower_arrangement

"… #Egyptians were decorating with flowers as early as 2,500 #BCE. They regularly placed cut flowers in vases & highly stylized arrangements were used during #burials, for #processions & simply as table #decorations…
…flowers were worn by loved ones and left at the tombs … blue scilla, poppy-flowered anemone, and Iris sibiric…"

🔗 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saqqara,_Mereruka_1999_07.jpg
🔗 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ancient_Egyptian_Fans_and_Oars.png
#ancient #Egypt #flora #antiquity #Time & #Timelessness

Taken this day, 2018, the Processions march marking a century since women in the UK were given the vote https://www.flickr.com/photos/woolamaloo_gazette/28844390128/

#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #photography #StreetPhotography #Processions #Suffragette