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The Cup of Death by Elihu Vedder (1885) (mdl.artvee.com)
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Elihu Vedder was an American symbolist painter, book illustrator, and poet, born in New York City. He is best known for his fifty-five illustrations for Edward FitzGerald's translation of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (deluxe edition, published by Houghton Mifflin).

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[–] 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 child)

Wonderful.

Somehow it reminds me a bit of this Moebius art which I posted a couple years ago to my sub.

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    • [–] 1 point 2 weeks ago

    Username checks out

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    [–] 1 point 2 weeks ago

    Beautiful

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    [–] 1 point 2 weeks ago

    Looks like the cover of a record that makes Sleep’s “Dopesmoker” sound like Belle & Sebastian.

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