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"These Beautiful Birds dwell in a land where winter never comes." ☀️

This #Feathursday, explore "Beautiful Birds in Far-Off Lands" (1872) by sisters Elizabeth and Mary Kirby, available in #BHLib thanks to @Fisher_Library ➡️ https://t.co/CwRFokA4pF #HerNaturalHistory

The wild arum (Arum maculatum) is widespread across most of Europe, as well as Turkey and the Caucasus. ⁣#SciArt by Mary Ann Burnett for her "Plantæ utiliores" ([1839]1842-1850). Explore the work in #BHLib via @FieldMuseum ➡️ https://t.co/U547IjOfEN #HerNaturalHistory

The nasturtium Tropaeolum moritzianum is native to South America. #SciArt drawn & lithographed by C.F. Schmidt for "Icones plantarum rariorum Horti Regii Botanici Berolinensis" (1840-44). Explore this work in #BHLib thanks to @Kew_LAA ➡️ https://t.co/eMjXxWTvov #BotanicMonday

French botanist L.M.A. du Petit-Thouars spent nearly a decade studying plants in Mauritius, also visiting Madagascar. He published the results in many books, including "Histoire des végétaux recueilles dans les isles australes d'Afrique" (1806) ➡️ https://t.co/mXfwABlqg9

How to decipher historic #SciArt abbreviations:

del = drawn by
lith = lithographed by
imp = printed by

Get other tips for researching rare books in our latest blog post by @hayleybwebster, Library Manager at @museumsvictoria ➡️ https://t.co/BM5riY8bsF @bhl_au

#DYK apple pie is one of the most popular #Thanksgiving varieties? #SciArt of the Cowarne Red from Thomas Andrew Knight's "Pomona Herefordiensis" (1811), with #SciArt by William Hooker after Elisabeth Matthews and Frances Knight. https://t.co/1Fq2pctCJL via @Mann_Library 🍎🥧

Only a few copies of Buc'hoz's "Le grand jardin de l'univers" (1785-91) are known to exist in institutional libraries. The work is a guide for botanists and amateurs on suggested plants to cultivate.

Explore v. 1 in #BHLib thanks to @NYBG ➡️ https://t.co/J76HNE1vaD 🌸🌺🌼

#Rose de Provins (Rosa gallica) has centuries of representation in French history. #BotanicMonday #SciArt by Henriette Vincent for her "Études de Fleurs et de Fruits" (c. 1820). In #BHLib via the Lenhardt Library of @chicagobotanic ➡️ https://t.co/VyLTef1cdy #HerNaturalHistory

Boas and Paulli’s “The Elephant’s Head" is a beautifully illustrated work dedicated to the craniofacial anatomy of the elephant, presented alongside several other mammals for comparison. Explore v.1 (1908) in #BHLib via @SILibraries ➡️ https://t.co/wDTehhQ51y #MammalMonday 🐘

#FloraFriday: Hybrid lilies, a cross between Lilium speciosum and Lilium auratum, cultivated by Mr. G. Thomson. #SciArt by Walter Hood Fitch for "The Florist and Pomologist" (1878), edited by Thomas Moore. Digitized in #BHLib by the @USDA_ARS ➡️ https://t.co/hHZ4v0yAZU