The American Episcopate 1884 vintage jamaica Celestial Mechanics of the Wandering

Celestial Mechanics of the Wandering Gods traces the looping pilgrimages of the planets — those ancient wanderers the Greeks called planētes — across a Victorian plate where Mars

The Expired Planet Victorian Lunar Death Portrait renders the Moon as a corpse on a slab — a selenographic study from the age when astronomers mapped lunar craters with the gravity of coroners

its margins crowded with patriotic vignettes and signatories' portraits — a printer's argument that the words of 1776 still bound a country now learning what they cost

and the Mormon Temple's six granite spires rising over Salt Lake City

its braced iron legs drafted with the quiet confidence of engineers who knew that mud

The American Episcopate 1884 vintage jamaica Celestial Mechanics of the WanderingThe American Episcopate 1884 assembles the bishops of the Protestant Episcopal Church in a single hierarchical engraving collared portraits arranged like a stained glass window, a denominational census rendered in the grave decorum of post war American religion. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the lithographic