talesfromweirdland:The Plague.Illustration by Thomas Theodor Heine for Simplicissimus, 1911.I love t
talesfromweirdland:The Plague.Illustration by Thomas Theodor Heine for Simplicissimus, 1911.I love the figure’s pose: it’s not that of a threatening predator or an aggressive demon—the Pest is just sort of aimlessly wandering around, spreading death. The crows in the background are a nice ominous touch. -- source link
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