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View original drawings and watercolours by Sarah Stone (1760-1844) online, as part of our #DigitisedCollections
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#IWD #WomeninScience #InternationalWomensDay #WomenInSTEM #PublicDomain
#TheVeryBusySpider by Eric Carle (1985) @PuffinBooks. #ChildrensBooks #WorldBookDay #InspiredByNature
Spiders, ants, cockroach and hummingbird on guava tree by Maria Sibylla Merian. (Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium,1705).
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In need of some #Valentinesday inspiration? Take a look at the beautiful Peony watercolours by Clara Marie Pope (1767-1838). 💐🌺🌷🌹 These are taken from Pope's collection on different species and varieties of the genus Paeonia. #specialcollections #digitisedcollections 💐
Z is for... Zinnia. A #FloralFlourish for our last day of #AtoZNHMBHL
From: The floral magazine; comprising figures and descriptions of popular garden flowers. Vol. 1 (1861)
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@BioDivLibrary #PublicDomain #OpenAccess #Botany #FloralFriday #FlowerFriday
V is for... The variation of animals and plants under domestication by Charles Darwin (1868).
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#AtoZNHMBHL @BioDivLibrary #PublicDomain #OpenAccess #Birds #Ornithology
Time to celebrate the #YearOfTheRabbit and a beautiful book!
The book of the rabbit (1889) by Kempster W. Knight #ChineseNewYear #YearOfTheRabbit #Rabbit
K is for… Kinghorn's Azalea.
From: The floral magazine; comprising figures and descriptions of popular garden flowers. Vol.1 (1861)
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#AtoZNHMBHL @BioDivLibrary #PublicDomain #OpenAccess #Botany
C is for... Caterpillars, butterflies, & moths : an account of their habits, manners, and transformations by Mary and Elizabeth Kirby [1861].
#AtoZNHMBHL @BioDivLibrary #PublicDomain #OpenAccess
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Vacancy for Research Leader in Collections and Culture @NHM_London
Salary: £48,393 to £66,000
Closing date: 9am, 09 Dec 2022
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#MuseumJobs #Culture #Collections
Captain James Cook was born #OTD in 1728. The NHM Library holds all the surveying artworks from Cook’s first voyage, The Endeavour (1768-1771). The voyage greatly expanded Western scientific knowledge of the South Pacific. Explore the collections here: https://t.co/oXnBp5F5ph