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	Link Categories Artists’ Sites/Blogs Crafty Blogs Rubber Stamp Colleagues Typography Inspiration Research Shopping for Vintage Ephemera

Please forgive these categories and links being alphebetized, but we couldn't all decide what was most important to emphasize! This page will be evolving so check back occasionally. You can jump down to another category via the box at right.

Artists’ Sites/Blogs

• Agence Eureka 
  http://bibigreycat.blogspot.com/
• Altered Diva
  http://altereddiva.blogspot.com/
• Lenna Andrews
  http://www.creativelenna.com
• ART!SEE
  http://www.redlead.typepad.com/
• Artzy Tartz
  http://www.artzytartz.com/
• Assemblage*Icons*Altars*Shrines
  http://www.burntofferings.com/icons.htm
• Anne Bagby
  http://www.annebagby.com/
• Leigh Barbier
  http://www.leighbarbier.com
• Alessandro Bavari - Sodom & Gomorrah
  http://zonezero.com/exposiciones/fotografos/bavari/
• Bella Umbra
  http://dirtyroses.com/
• Lara Berch Tutorials
  http://www.laraberch.com/
• BibliOdyssey
  http://bibliodyssey.blogspot.com/
• Patricia Chapman's Assemblage Work
  http://www.thepatstudio.com/index.htm
• Chomick & Meder, Figurative Art Automata 
  http://www.chomickmeder.com/
• The Colour Guru 
  http://thecolourguru.typepad.com
• Crafty Chica
  http://craftychica.blogspot.com/
• Diane Fenster
  http://www.dianefenster.com/
• Tara Finlay
  http://www.bytara.com/galleries/galleries.html
• F I S C H E R W E S T
  http://www.fischer.com.au/zen/
• The Frankie Files (Expired Patent Design Drawings)
  http://frankiefiles.blogspot.com/
• Giornale Nuovo
  http://www.spamula.net/blog/
• Claudine Hellmuth
  http://www.collageartist.com/
• Judith Hoffman's Metalwork & Artist's Books 
  http://www.judithhoffman.net/blog/
• inaminuteago - the blog
  http://inaminuteago.com/blog/index.php
• LisaVollrath.com
  http://www.lisavollrath.com/
• keith lobue
  http://www.lobue-art.com/home.html
• Thomas Mann Design
  http://www.thomasmann.com/
• Misty Mawn
  http://www.mistymawn.typepad.com/
• Joyce McDaniel, Sculptor
  http://www.joycemcdaniel.ws/
• Elizabeth McGrath
  http://www.elizabethmcgrath.com/everything.html
• Dave McKean Retrospective
  http://mckean.beeldbeeld.be/uk/index.htm
• meggiecat
  http://www.meggiecat.blogspot.com/
• Deryn Mentock 
  http://somethingsublime.typepad.com/
• Geraldine Newfry 
  http://newfry.typepad.com/
• Mai-Liis Peacock
  http://mai-liis.com
• Sue Pieper
  http://www.artfuladventures.typepad.com/
• Debrah Pierce
  http://www.art-e-zine.co.uk/deb.html
• Pip Notes: Art and Musings By Pilar 
  http://www.pipnotes.typepad.com/
• Pocketskeleton Labs
  http://www.pocketskeleton.com/main.html
• Post Modern Shrines
  http://www.michaeldemeng.com/
• Scott Radke
  http://www.scottradke.com/art.htm
• Tracy Roos
  http://tracyroos.typepad.com/journal/
• Mark Ryden
  http://www.markryden.com/index.html
• Scrapiteria 
  http://scrapiteria.blogspot.com/
• The Secret Window
  http://www.thesecretwindow.de/
• Solipsistic
  http://solipsistic.org/
• Jan Svankmajer: Alchemist of the Surreal
  http://www.illumin.co.uk/svank/
• Madame Talbot's Victorian Lowbrow 
  http://www.madametalbot.com
• Maggie Taylor
  http://www.maggietaylor.com/indexframe.html
• Velvet and Rust
  http://www.velvet-and-rust.com/
• Teri Velazquez 
  http://mariposa-mujer.blogspot.com
• Wee Lad Studio
  http://www.weeladstudio.com/
• Whipple Art
  http://www.whippleart.com/
• Sharon Wisely
  http://cut-up-paper.typepad.com/

Crafty Blogs

Yes, there's a bit of overlap with the Artists' Blogs category, but the links below are mainly blogs of people with home-based craft businesses.

• atelier455 
  http://www.atelier455.com/
• Crafty Carnival 
  http://missyballance.typepad.com/crafty_carnival/
• Fantastic Toys 
  http://www.handcraftedfantastictoys.com/
• Glitter & Grunge 
  http://www.glitterandgrunge.com/
• Mahar Drygoods 
  http://www.mahardrygoods.com/
• On the wild coast of Bohemia 
  http://baba-studio.livejournal.com/
• One Little Monkey 
  http://www.onelittlemonkey.com/blog/
• Sommer Designs 
  http://www.sommerdesigns.typepad.com/
• Textile Fetish 
  http://www.textilefetish.com
• The Toymaker 
  http://www.thetoymaker.com
• U-Handbag 
  http://u-handbag.typepad.com/
• Wee Wonderfuls 
  http://weewonderfuls.typepad.com/wee_wonderfuls/
• Whatever strikes Mrs. Kwitty's fancy 
  http://misseskwitty.blogspot.com/
• Yarn & Coffee 
  http://yarn-n-coffee.blogspot.com/

Rubber Stamp Colleagues

• Above the Mark
  http://www.abovethemark.com/
• Fusion Art Stamps
  http://www.fusionartstamps.com/
• Invoke Arts
  http://www.invokearts.com/
• Ma Vinci's Reliquary
  http://reliquary.cyberstampers.com/
• Meer Image Blog
  http://www.meerimage.com/
• Tracy Roos
  http://www.tracyroos.com/rubberstamps.htm
• Paper Artsy
  http://www.paperartsy.co.uk/
• RubberStampingLinks.com
  RubberStampingLinks.com
• The Stampsmith
  http://stampsmith.net

Inspiration

• 4000 Years of Miniature Books
  http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly/miniatures/index.shtml
• The Advertising Artwork of Dr. Seuss
  http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/speccoll/dsads/index.shtml
• Antique Seed Packets
  http://www.seedart.com/
• Art of the First World War
  http://www.art-ww1.com/gb/index2.html
• Automata Galleria
  http://www.nyu.edu/pages/linguistics/courses/v610051/gelmanr/
• Andreas Cellarius: Harmonia Macrocosmica seu atlas universalis et novus
  http://www.lib.utah.edu/digital/cellarius.html
• Connecticut College's Print Collection
  http://camel2.conncoll.edu/visual/index.html
• Christine Crocker, Dollmaker
  http://www.deerfieldfarmhouse.com/
• Dream Anatomy: Gallery
  http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/dreamanatomy/da_gallery.html
• The Engraveyard
  A Salute to Tiny Pictures Made with Wavy Lines
  http://www.lileks.com/money/index.html
• Ephemera Now: The Museum of Mid-Century Advertising Art & Illustration
  http://www.ephemeranow.com/
• Graphic Design from the 1920s and 1930s
  http://www.travelbrochuregraphics.com/
• Lost Labor
  http://www.lostlabor.com/
• Optical Toys Exhibit
  http://courses.ncssm.edu/gallery/collections/toys/opticaltoys.htm
• Paper and Watermark Museum 
  http://www.museodellacarta.com/ing/home_page.html
• Penny Plain Twopence Colored 
  Toy Theatre History
  http://pollocks.trishymouse.net/
• Peculiar Ads
  http://www.lileks.com/oldads/
• Retro Rose Design
  http://www.retrorosedesign.typepad.com/
• Soviet-Propaganda.com - Russian Posters
  http://www.soviet-propaganda.com/index.htm
• [Untitled Beautiful Library]
  http://www.ub.unimaas.nl/jezuieten/brek.htm
• Andreas Vesalius: De Humani Corporis Fabrica
  http://vesalius.northwestern.edu/index.html
• Vintage Luggage Labels
  http://www.vintagelabels.org/
• Women's Magazines of the 1920s 1930s, 1940s
  http://www.cyber-heritage.co.uk/women/
• Zymoglyphic Museum - Ruysch dioramas
  http://www.zymoglyphic.org/exhibits/ruysch/ruysch_dioramas.html

Typography

• The Elements of Typographic Style Applied to the Web
  http://webtypography.net/
• Abecedariums
  http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/byorg/gbw/gallery/abecedarium/contents.htm
• Alphabetilately
  http://alphabetilately.com/
• Behind the Typeface: Cooper Black
  http://www.cheshiredave.com/mastication/2002/07/0037a-btt.html
• Bembo's Zoo
  http://www.bemboszoo.com/
• The Designer's Bookshelf: Typography & Fonts
  http://www.design-bookshelf.com/Type/index.html
• Designing with Type: Devoted to the Art and Appreciation of Typography
  http://www.designingwithtype.com/home.html
• Dictionary Pages
  http://www.bluechairpress.com/dictionarypages.html
• Evolution of Latin Characters
  http://www.wam.umd.edu/~rfradkin/latin.html
• Typographic History at a Glance: Renaissance and the Incunabula
  http://www.typebox.com/3thinkbox/3hist3_2.html
• Typophile
  http://www.typophile.com/
• Where It's @
  http://www.p22.com/terminal/atsign.html

Research

• 100 Years of Illustration
  http://giam.typepad.com/100_years_of_illustration/
• Alciato's Book of Emblems 
  http://www.mun.ca/alciato/
• The Art Renewal Center
  http://www.artrenewal.org/
• Bud Plant Illustrated Books: Illustrators Biographies
  http://www.bpib.com/illustra.htm
• The Daguerreian Society and the Daguerreotype
  http://www.daguerre.org/
• Evolution of Speechballoons
  http://bugpowder.com/andy/e.speechballoons.evolution.html
• History of the French Pierrot 
  http://tallulahs.com/pierrot.html
• History of Mother Goose
  http://eclipse.rutgers.edu/goose/
• History of Paper Dolls 
  http://www.opdag.com/History.html
• History of Robin Hood Exhibition
  http://www.nma.gov.au/exhibitions/outlawed/the_foundation_myths/robin_hood/
• History of the Paper Clip
  http://www.officemuseum.com/paper_clips.htm
• History of Postcards 
  http://www.emotionscards.com/museum/historyofpostcards.htm
• History of Victorian Scraps
  http://www.scrapalbum.com/pat1.htm
• History of Wood Engraving
  http://www.library.unt.edu/rarebooks/exhibits/woodengr/history.htm
• Illustrators of Alice in Wonderland
  http://www.laurenharman.com/alice/index.html
• Illustrators of the Arabian Nights
  http://www.arabiannightsbooks.com/illustrators.do
• Illustrators of King Arthur Legends
  http://camelot.celtic-twilight.com/art/index.htm
• Mother of All Art and Art History Links
  http://art-design.umich.edu/mother/
• The Occult - Rare Books Exhibition
  http://www.lib.monash.edu.au/exhibitions/occult/xocc.html
• Overview of Calendar History
  http://webexhibits.org/calendars/
• Pattern Company History
  http://copa-uri.tripod.com/pathis.htm
• Pigments through the Ages
  http://webexhibits.org/pigments/index.html
• Pre-Raphaelite Women 
  http://faculty.pittstate.edu/~knichols/flaming3.html
• A Tribute to St. Nicholas, a Magazine for Young Folks 
  http://flyingdreams.home.mindspring.com/nick.htm
• SurLaLune: Fairy Tale Illustrators
  http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/illustrations/
• Typewriter History
  http://www.precision-dynamics.com.au/typewriters/history.html
• Victorian Illustrators 
  http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/speel/illus/illus.htm
• Victorian Valentines IU Lilly Library
  http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly/valentines/valentine.html
• Women Children's Book Illustrators
  http://www.ortakales.com/illustrators/index.html
• Wonder Bound: Rare Books on Early Museums
  http://www.sil.si.edu/Exhibitions/wonderbound/

Shopping for Vintage Ephemera

• Antique Postcards 
  http://www.flickr.com/photos/38951710@N00/
• Galerie Numistoria
  Scripophily
  http://www.numistoria.com/
•  Vintage Charmings
  http://vintagecharmings.com/home.html