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    “The Fantastic in Art and Fiction” Collection at Cornell

    Saturday, June 16th, 2007
    Category: Art, Nerdgasm

    There’s a fascinating collection called "The Fantastic in Art and Fiction" over at the Cornell University Library’s website, featuring nearly three hundred woodcuts, engravings, and paintings on fantastic themes such as "Demons", "Fantastic Space", "The Grotesque", and more.  This image is a woodblock of "the demon who gives knowledge of languages", from the book Dictionnaire [...]

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