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One of nine pages of illustration in The History of the Caribby-Islands (1666) by Charles de Rochefort: https://t.co/sWhMS7CbaF

Illustration from The Wonderful Adventures of Nils by Selma Lagerlöf, who was born #OnThisDay in 1858 and in 1909 became the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize. Read Jenny Watson on the complex depths beneath her seemingly simple tales: https://t.co/QSVOZsRbmk #OTD

Read @hughalderseyw on Browne’s Pseudodoxia Epidemica, a work which sees one of the 17th-century’s greatest writers stylishly debunk all manner of myths, in particular those relating to the world of animals — https://t.co/DXiUXpqray (3/4)

Happy birthday and deathday to 17th-century polymath and all round hero Sir Thomas Browne! We are big fans of Browne's here at the PDR and as such have a variety of things on the site for you to get stuck into. (1/4) #OnThisDay #OTD

Happy birthday Cervantes, author of one of the most frequently illustrated books of all time — #DonQuixote. Read Rachel Schmidt on how the varying approaches to illustrating the tale have reflected and impacted its reading through the centuries: https://t.co/LdPjxQXuTI #otd

We've just added 89 lovely new prints to the PDR shop!!! The selection includes some Audubon, J. J. Grandville, Harry Clarke, celestial maps from Andreas Cellarius, and some amazing early 20th-century photographs through microscopes. Explore here: https://t.co/1cYC0ZPxuR

One of six magnificent colour lithographs to be found in an 1854 work by John Fisk Allen documenting the amateur botanist's attempts to propagate the Victoria amazonica in the more northerly climes of his hometown of Salem — https://t.co/IWRItSAVK0

Page from the remarkable Model Book of Calligraphy, the result of a collaboration across many decades between a master scribe, the Croatian-born Georg Bocskay, and Flemish artist Joris Hoefnagel, who died #onthisday in 1601. More here: https://t.co/mHEGK9J0tx #OTD

"They were three months passing through the forest", an illustration (for Old French Fairy Tales, 1920) by Virginia Frances Sterrett who died of tuberculosis #onthisday in 1931, at the age of just 30. See more of her magical illustrations here: https://t.co/EZPMQrm62Z #OTD

A shaded colour wheel from the pen of British entomologist Moses Harris, featured in his The Natural System of Colours (1766). Explore more chromatic wonders in our visual history of colour wheels and charts: https://t.co/e1gbWQ72qp