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Happy "Iconographie des perroquets" (1857) by Charles de Souancé features 48 hand-coloured lithographs by E. Blanchard and J. Daverne. Copies have sold for over 6,000 GBP, but you can access it for free in thanks to ➡️ https://t.co/xwGYLwc5mu

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Spadices surrounded by a leaflike bract called a spathe are typical of the Araceae. Schott was the earliest botanist to specialize almost exclusively on the family. Explore his "Icones Aroidearum" (1857) in via ➡️ https://t.co/CjGX2QIVBr

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Enough to impress the lady bustards? A displaying male Australian bustard (Ardeotis australis). by Philibert Charles Berjeau from "Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London" (1868). In via ➡️ https://t.co/g74okw7b5J

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James Vick (1818-1882) was a pioneer in mass-producing color illustrations in seed catalogs. He included beautiful full-page chromolithographs in his catalogs. has digitized many Vick catalogs for ➡️ https://t.co/4wugDvy1dn 🌸🌺🌻

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The Harvard Icones features 249 watercolor figures of specimens collected & painted by Lewis David von Schweinitz, the Father of North American Mycology. Explore the history of this sketchbook, now in via Botany Libraries ➡️ https://t.co/EfxV9tnJUQ

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In the archives of the Farlow Reference Library of Cryptogamic Botany at , there is a curious volume of 249 original watercolors of Why is this sketchbook important to the history of mycological research? https://t.co/EfxV9tnJUQ 🍄

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And a botanically Happy to you as well!

Ghost orchid (Epipogium aphyllum). by Walter Hood Fitch for "Curtis's Botanical Magazine" v. 80 (1854), in via : https://t.co/zRT4Hlvud1

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♥️. One of our favorite bat illustrations in is that of the common vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) from "The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle" (Mammalia, 1839), edited by Charles In thanks to : https://t.co/ZyAgvHRn9E

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Bats are the only mammals naturally capable of true, sustained flight. Bats on the wing by Archibald Thorburn from his "British Mammals" v. 1 (1920). Check it out for free in thanks to ➡️ https://t.co/liXT09MrcJ

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🍎 🍐 Johann Hermann Knoop's "Pomologia" (1758) is among the earliest books on pomology to be illustrated with colored plates. It describes >100 apple & >90 pear varieties. Check it out in thanks to ➡️ https://t.co/fn3P8AaiSh

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