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Librarian @ZSLLibrary. Likes natural history, books, hiking, wildlife gardening. Interested in women & zoology. My views.

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More about her in to access book on the Internet Archive "The last travels of Ida Pfeiffer...", 1861: https://t.co/ueHcspTx8R

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Having a lovely afternoon reading '#Archives of Natural History'. One of the papers is about the illustrations in John Curtis's 'British Entomology' some of my favourite illustrations of insects! Had you guessed that already? often tweet images from these volumes.

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Spent part of today looking for a particular in this book written by ZSL's former Secretary, Philip Lutley Sclater. Published in 1862 with beautiful by John Jennens. Jennens also provided illustrations for ZSL's Proceedings & Transactions, now

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Born 1647 the wonderful Maria Sibylla Merian, entomologist, scientific traveller, artist.
Featured in my post for : https://t.co/min1kI02XE & in my about women & herpetology: https://t.co/PGVzbv7rlT

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A few blogs with themes to celebrate
"Women and herpetology" 🦎 🐢
"Women, art and zoology" 🦋🦜
"Women and the blue planet" 🐟🦀
Among a selection of blogs at: https://t.co/SRRPbiuI1R

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To celebrate I am highlighting some of my contributions to blogs & virtual issues about women in zoology. To begin, a guest post "Women in zoological art and illustration" : https://t.co/min1kI02XE

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Born in Vienna, 1797 - Ida Laura Pfeiffer née Reyer, traveller, collector of insects, molluscs, plants... More about her in to access book on the Internet Archive "The last travels of Ida Pfeiffer...", 1861: https://t.co/ueHcspBWhj

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Happy Birthday Elizabeth Gould née Coxen born in 1804. 'Birds, described by John Gould, with a notice of their habits and ranges by Charles Darwin…' (Zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle…)[1841] contains some of the 600 illustrations by Elizabeth.

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Ending with the wonderful Maria Sibylla Merian, 1647-1717. German-born entomologist & artist, one of our earliest known women scientific travellers. More about her, other & in my guest post for : https://t.co/min1kI02XE

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As it is I am going to celebrate the contributions of women from the past to the development of entomology - scientists, explorers, artists and illustrators. I will tweet each day about a different woman. 🐝🦋🪲🐜🦗🪰

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