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Friday fish, from Louis Renard's Poissons, Ecrevisses et Crabes (1754), the 1st colour publication on #fish: https://t.co/L8FNQV4IvZ
Exquisite illustrations from a 19th-century Persian version of an ancient Indian collection of animal fables: https://t.co/zvqZPOFJoH
Painted Photograph of an Unknown Man (ca. 1855–70) — https://t.co/g7mFKSGiyG
Colour wheel from the pen of British entomologist Moses Harris, featured in The Natural System of Colours (1766) https://t.co/lLVpc0CZaN
Design for a stained glass screen by artist Henry Belcher and his New York based company, from an 1886 catalogue: https://t.co/Crq3F5NOkc
Colour wheels from an artist’s miniature painting manual, 1708. More from colour wheels, charts and tables here: https://t.co/gQeFFwFiXk
Happy birthday to 17th-century polymath Athanasius Kircher! Read about his subterranean adventures here: https://t.co/mCX3eoEo7Z #OTD
Radical mermaid, fish-dog (?), and a monkey in a hurry form unlikely trio in this 17th-c. Persian/Arabic treatise: https://t.co/nkRLU3wMWF
Exquisite depictions of kachinas (spirits) by Kutcahanauu, a Hopi man hired in 1903 by an American anthropologist: https://t.co/rMvvBRQ6WE