Right now I'm really crushing on this guy. The 1800s clothes, the proud angle of his head, and that wild hair. Swoon!
I think I could manage to write something about him! This is a face that surely launched a few sighs in the salons. "Tea, wine, or me?"
I discovered him at:
http://17sixteen.wordpress.com/tag/men/Another great place for man candy of yesteryear is
http://mydaguerreotypeboyfriend.tumblr.com/page/2I also collect crushes on the images of dead poets like rich people collect debt. Byron, Shelley, Keats.
Le sigh. Poe, too--but for his romantic words, NOT the daguerreotypes of him. (Sorry, Edgar!)