Happy Fourth of July Weekend!

Happy Fourth of July Weekend! Hurrah for the Fourth by George Yost Coffin, c. 1900. Image from the Library of Congress http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/acd1996001886/PP/

Happy Fourth of July Weekend! Hurrah for the Fourth by George Yost Coffin, c. 1900. Image from the Library of Congress http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/acd1996001886/PP/

 

Why, I wonder, does this remind me of Goya’s Caprichos? A cross between plate 68, Linda Maestra and plate 72, No Te Escaparas.

Happy Fourth of July Weekend! Caprichos---Plate-72--You-Cannot-Escape-large Goya Happy Fourth of July Weekend! Pretty-Teacher!-large Goya Linda Maestra

Have a safe and relaxing holiday weekend.  I intend to the do the same and will return next Tuesday.

 

 

Chris Woodyard is the author of The Victorian Book of the Dead, The Ghost Wore Black, The Headless Horror, The Face in the Window, and the 7-volume Haunted Ohio series. She is also the chronicler of the adventures of that amiable murderess Mrs Daffodil in A Spot of Bother: Four Macabre Tales. The books are available in paperback and for Kindle. Indexes and fact sheets for all of these books may be found by searching hauntedohiobooks.com. Join her on FB at Haunted Ohio by Chris Woodyard or The Victorian Book of the Dead.

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