nemfrog:

Arachne’s web. Nature myths and stories for little children. 1895.

nemfrog:

Moon phases. Our Wide, Wide World. 1932.

lclrgsl:

Sophie Gengembre Anderson - Elaine
John Everett Millais - Ophelia
Paul Delaroche - La Jeune Martyr

by Rino Stefano Tagliafierro (x)

jedavu:

Gifs Show How Mushrooms Grow

Mushrooms are fast-growing organisms that quickly pop up after the rain. These mesmerizing time-lapse gifs record the mushroom buds bursting through the soil and elegantly expanding their caps.

scarletcoffin:

Web of Epeira Strix, an orb-weaving spider (Unknown, 1915) [Public domain]

catsbeaversandducks:

Wolfie the Werecat and his wonderful Enchanted Forest Kitty Sanctuary.

Photos by Wolfie

Cat Tree made by Hollywood Kitty Company

violentwavesofemotion:

“Night and mist, what bones you have eaten,”

— Leonidas of Tarentum, tr. by Peter Levi, from Greek Anthology; “Epigrams,”