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Sir Joseph Banks in pursuit of a butterfly (the Emperor of Morocco), from Peter Pindar’s satirical poem “Sir Joseph Banks and the Emperor of Morocco” https://t.co/LYIaSaVO5P
Happy #ChineseNewYear2021 #YearOfTheOx
Liber Animalium, 1595, Add MS 82955 https://t.co/8ssWZ5HY5g
Coloured full-page 16th century #FridayFish engravings from the King's Library copy of Ippolito Salviani, Aquatilium Animalium Historiæ liber primus, Romæ, 1554, 41.i.10, @britishlibrary
Also good content for #Caturday #CatsOfTwitter https://t.co/K0UyttywU1
@Elle_Larsson @SHNHSocNatHist Too many at BL to pick a favourite - but Add MS 82955, 1595 Liber Animalium, 245 drawings real and mythical with descriptions is online in full at
https://t.co/8ssWZ5HY5g
Johnson's Pedestrian Hobbyhorse Riding School, at No. 377 Strand. Published by Rudolph Ackermann, 10 March 1819.
From [A Collection of 226 Engravings, etc., illustrating London and Environs] Maps C.18.d.6.
Climbing the ruins of Tintern Abbey by moon and torchlight https://t.co/uNlyQnIlyV #ExploreYourArchive
Magnificent hand-coloured etching of Castel Sant'Angelo from the other side of the Tiber at #night, with a crowd of spectators in the foreground and a firework display in the background.
https://t.co/C013oI9sAy #MuseumsUnlocked
Christoffel Beudeker's 'most interesting and extensive Collection of Portraits, Views, Prints, Maps and Drawings relating to the History and topography of Holland, arranged and mounted in 24 Atlas folio Volumes, bound in Vellum’
The Beudeker Collection ➡️ https://t.co/3XMLat8czS