Würzburg Residence. Germany

juliane marie, queen of denmark and norway and princess of brunswick-wolfenbüttel-bevern

vigilius eriksen, 1776

Decorative cover of ‘The Moss Rose’ a gift book published in 1850 by Nafis & Cornish.

Boston Public Library

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There are few people whom I really love, and still fewer of whom I think well. The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it; and every day confirms my belief of the inconsistency of all human characters, and of the little dependence that can be placed on the appearance of merit or sense.

Keira Knightley as Elizabeth Bennet in Pride & Prejudice (2005)

43/100 • 25/04/2020 ❣️ sunlight on hardwood floors and cramping fingers from a day of writing.

Souls have complexions too: what will suit one will not suit another.

Middlemarch by George Eliot

Constanze in blue Amadeus, 1984

[ dark academia - books and pages ]

Thomas Gainsborough (British, 1727-1788)