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"The Art Album of New Zealand Flora" (1889) was the 1st fully coloured art book printed in #NewZealand. It features #SciArt by Sarah Featon & text by her husband, Edward. Explore it for #FloraFriday in #BHLib thanks to @GersteinLibrary of @uoftlibraries: https://t.co/awfJaSWv1O
It's #FungiFriday! Lurid Bolete (Suillellus luridus). #SciArt by Albin Schmalfuß for Edmund Michael, Führer für Pilzfreunde (1896). Contributed to #BHLib by @MBLWHOILibrary: https://t.co/u4sTNSAfB0 -- #mushrooms #fungi #mycology #boletes
Explore beautiful #butterfly #SciArt (Order Lepidoptera) from Rhopalocera Europæ, descripta et delineata (The Butterflies of Europe, described and figured) (1884) by Henry Lang. Contributed by the Research Library of The @FieldMuseum: https://t.co/bkUAdDKk1A
Happy #Feathursday! Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis). #SciArt by John Gerrard Keulemans for his Onze Vogels in Huis en Tuin, Vol. 2 (1873). Contributed for digitization by the Research Library of the @FieldMuseum: https://t.co/cyIJOJameb -- #birds #Ornithology #snowbuntings
An 18th century coloring book for #ColorOurCollections! "The Florist" (1760) is one of the earliest known examples of a #coloringbook & included detailed instructions on how to paint each flower by its natural colors. Download from #BHLib via @mobotgarden: https://t.co/hZOFnNhvxi
Happy #FloraFriday! "Description des plantes rares cultivees a Malmaison et a Navarre" was published in a print run of 325 copies between 1812-1817. It includes #SciArt by Pierre Joseph Redouté & Pancrace Bessa. Explore it in #BHLib thanks to @mobotgarden: https://t.co/fxn649t0pm
Coequosa australasiae and Coequosa triangularis. #SciArt by Edward Donovan for "Epitome of the insects of New Holland" (1805). Contributed to #BHLib by @SILibraries: https://t.co/TRXD8fpU59 #DazzlingDiversity
Happy #Feathursday! Celebrate with beautiful #bird #SciArt by Pauquet in Prévost & Lemaire's "Histoire naturelle des oiseaux exotiques" (1864). This work features 80 plates showing 200 subjects. Digitized in #BHLib by @NHM_Library: https://t.co/tIda1yFjov
Isabella Sinclair's "Indigenous #Flowers of the Hawaiian Islands" (1885), featuring 44 chromolithographs, is an important record of Hawaiian flora in the 19th century. Contributed to #BHLib by @National_Ag_Lib @USDA_ARS: https://t.co/oQHI2o6GgC #WomeninScience
Schizodactylus monstrosus, a large #cricket found in #Asia. #SciArt by Richard Polydore Nodder for George Shaw's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" (1789-1813), V.18. Contributed to #BHLib by @bhl_au @museumsvictoria https://t.co/3PAVoeLOnj #insect #entomology