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As the natural world is the theme of we are highlighting a few art works depicting some rare species. ZSL is taking action to conserve these (and other) animals - pangolin, Chinese giant salamander, greater one-horned rhino.

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2020-01-12

is open today but will be closed tomorrow Wednesday 18 December. We are open again as usual on Thursday. As a black-throated thrush has been spotted we thought you may like to see a lithograph of a couple from Gould's 'Birds of Great Britain', 1873.

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2019-12-17

As tonight highlights the wildlife of North America it seemed a great chance to share some prints from John James Audubon's 'Quadrupeds of North America', 1852-4.

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2019-12-02

Pleased we managed to help and as a 'thank you' here are a pair of turtle doves from John Gould's 'Birds of Great Britain', vol. 4.

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2019-12-01

Original artworks depicting extinct species in another of our blogs featuring these & some https://t.co/3IsKTJerPD

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2019-12-01

Tomorrow's is about Europe so how could we resist the chance to share some Edward Lear lithographs in Gould's 'Birds of Europe', 1837? Like to see more? Lear will be the subject of our next short talk in at 4.45 on Tues 10 Dec.

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2019-11-23

Wombats, & dingos are animals we are hoping to see & learn more about in the next episode of Admiring these lithographs while we wait... all by Henry Constantine Richter in John Gould's 'Mammals of Australia', [1845-]1863.

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2019-11-16

Mark Catesby, the subject of our latest blog, illustrated plants & animals in his landmark book "The natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands" 1731-43. In the appendix is this chocolate or 'Cacao tree'. Happy Blog: https://t.co/COwiZ1d2Dy

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2019-10-30

Outside the magnolia is beginning to do admire it if you are visiting us! Meanwhile enjoy this beautiful engraving of Magnolia grandiflora by Georg D. Ehret in Mark Catesby's 'The natural history of Carolina, Florida & the Bahama Islands,...' publ. 1731-43.

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2019-06-18

Have you completed Mission 3 Detective https://t.co/IIhwB5ScWw? our Garden team monitor health & investigate reports of disease in British garden wildlife. These blackbirds are in Gould's 'Birds of Great Britain'

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2019-06-14