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Happy in Japan!
This image is from a work on opisthobranchia (sea slugs and marine snails) in our Reserve Collection. The stunning image was done by Hiroo Sanada and Shiro Kato.
We have a whole collection of works on opisthobranchia in our O’Donoghue Collection!

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The nature-printed British sea-weeds (1859-60) from our Overstone Collection includes these stunning images by Henry Bradbury. "Nature-printing" involved using the natural materials to create impressions for the printing process.

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Today marks the 112th birthday of Lord Wolfenden, former Vice-Chancellor & most famous for releasing the 1957 Wolfenden Report, which recommended decriminalising homosexuality. You can find out more about here: https://t.co/V6AnjVrzEK

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Happy George famously fought off a similar to this "Winged Dragon" found in Topsell's "The History of Four-footed Beasts and Serpents" (1658).

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