The engraver renders him in the stern collar and steady gaze of a clergyman who counted Lincoln among his correspondents
The iconography is unembarrassed — eagle
The Barbers Instrument Patent Tools of Precise Vanity comes from the great age of the American barbershop — when a shave was a ritual
Kepler's Celestial Mechanics Laws of Planetary Motion Diagram traces the elliptical heresies that toppled the perfect circle — equal areas swept in equal times
humid light the postcard printers loved to chase
Grand Parade of the Knights Templar Triennial Conclave, San Francisco, August cancer_word The engraver renders him inGrand Parade of the Knights Templar Triennial Conclave, San Francisco, August a fraternal chromolithograph of plumed helmets and ceremonial swords marching through the bay city, the Masonic order rendered in the ornate civic confidence of a republic that had learned to dress its rituals in industrial age splendor. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives,