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#Pears (Genus Pyrus). #SciArt by W. Müller from Äpfel und Birnen (1894) by Rudolph Goethe, H. Degenkolb, and R. Mertens. Contributed in #BHLib by @Cornell_Library: https://t.co/2NoI4MXjaJ -- #fruit #botanicalart #pomology cc @Mann_Library
Historic #SciArt. Because museums didn't always get it quite right. #MusMeme
(From "Musei Leveriani explicatio, anglica et latina" (1792), in #BHLib via @SILibraries: https://t.co/3TCOeQn1UX)
This pollen #SciArt is some sweet 👁 🍬! "Ueber den Pollen" (1837) is authored by German chemist Carl Julius Fritzsche, who earned his doctorate with an 1833 thesis on pollen. Indulge this #TinyTuesday in #BHLib thanks to @IllinoisLibrary: https://t.co/Y91TL9Kf07 #plantsci
John Martyn's "Historia plantarum rariorum" (1728-[1737]) was the first flower book to be printed in color. It was devoted to new species growing at the Chelsea Physic Garden and the Cambridge Botanic Garden. View it in #BHLib via @NYBG: https://t.co/UxftckFzT4 #BotanicMonday
Common Spiny Lobster (Palinurus elephas). #SciArt (plate unsigned) from Cuvier's Animal Kingdom, Vol. 3: Mollusca, Annelides, Crustacea, Arachnides and Insecta (1834), by Pierre André Latreille. Contributed to #BHLib by the @NHM_Library of the @NHM_London: https://t.co/WUwFSn8W13
#FloraFriday: Amazon Water Lilies (Victoria amazonica) are white the first night that they open, and on the second night, they turn pink. #SciArt by William Sharp for John Fisk Allen, Victoria regia (1854). Contributed to #BHLib by @mobotgarden: https://t.co/KhrKdfDWft
🦁 Happy #WorldLionDay! #Lion (Panthera leo) #SciArt by Friedrich Wilhelm Kuhnert from Alfred Edmund Brehm's "Life of Animals", Vol. 1: Mammalia (1895). Contributed in #BHLib by the Research Library of the @AMNH: https://t.co/nJ83aoXrum
Explore over 200 plant & fungi species of #Ecuador with "Wildflowers & Landscapes of Ecuador". Released as an #ebook by @mobotgarden via #BHLib, the work presents the previously unpublished manuscript & watercolors of Mary Barnas Pomeroy: https://t.co/FTmVqoRhCm #SciArt #plantsci
For #BotanicMonday, explore Australia's first flora: A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland. Issued in four parts between 1793-1795, the work includes descriptions by James Edward Smith & #SciArt engraved by James Sowerby. In #BHLib via @HarvardLibrary: https://t.co/mNCDtxK6Db
Malaysian moon #moth (Actias maenas) and a large candy-striped #hawkmoth (Leucophlebia lineata) for #NationalMothWeek! #SciArt from John Obadiah Westwood's Cabinet of Oriental #Entomology (1848). Contributed by @ncsulibraries via @internetarchive: https://t.co/CLR7kRmF21