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Books on “Language of Flowers” presented the world of botany through dictionaries of flowers, floral poetry & prose. It was a popular genre for female authors. highlights this Victorian fad for https://t.co/ISPjPK3OML

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Anne Pratt (1806-1893) was one of the most popular artists & writers of the "Golden Age of botanical art". Producing 20 publications, she helped popularize flower study. explores her legacy for ➡️ https://t.co/zq4V3VVimy

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"Erucarum ortus" (1718) is a Latin translation of Maria Sibylla Merian's 2nd work, "Raupen wunderbare Verwandelung", depicting first-hand observations of insect life cycles & their food plants. See it in via ➡️ https://t.co/iFcktbZ4vt

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Miss E. J. Beck illustrated the anatomy of scorpions for Sir Edwin Ray Lankester's "On the muscular and endoskeletal systems of Limulus and Scorpio" (c1883). In via & ➡️ https://t.co/2UE4e6WbX4 🦂

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Ravens are common characters in mythology worldwide, ranging from symbols of bad luck to trickster characters & creator deities. by Jemima Blackburn for "Birds from Moidart and elsewhere" (1895): https://t.co/LdRDCh11ES

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Ella V. Baines, who started her floral business in Springfield, Ohio in 1896, offered roses, plants, bulbs & seeds for sale via her catalogs. Explore some of those offered in celebration of the & ➡️ https://t.co/sq0mHxUnYS (via ) 💐

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Celebrate the promise of spring blossoms with seed catalogs from Carrie H. Lippincott, whose business was the 1st seed company in the U.S. to be founded & managed by a woman ➡️ https://t.co/PuInh8ol8y

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by Louise-Cécile Descamps-Sabouret for 𝘙𝘦𝘷𝘶𝘦 𝘏𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘦 (1899). Contributed in by Botany Library ➡️ https://t.co/cieE0cTNWz 🌼🌺🌸

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"A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains" (1831) is the 1st publication Elizabeth Gould illustrated. She learned lithography from Edward Lear to produce the Explore her life & works via & ➡️ https://t.co/fbsYS64ZmF

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