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Happy #BatAppreciationDay! Whiskered Bats (Myotis mystacinus subsp. mystacinus). #SciArt by A. Beaumont for Faune des vertébrés de la Suisse, Vol. 1 (1869) by Victor Fatio. Contributed to #BHLib by @SILibraries: https://t.co/i4fpboc9Dn -- #whiskeredbats #bats #nationalbatday
Tamandua is a genus of anteaters. #SciArt of the northern tamandua (Tamandua mexicana) for #MammalMonday from "Manual para el rastreo de mamíferos silvestres de México" (2012) by J.M.A. Sánchez, in #BHLib via #BHLMexico & @Conabio: https://t.co/91Rl6ZXCuE #OpenAccess
The #octopus Muusoctopus levis is found in subantarctic waters in the Southern Ocean. #SciArt by Rübsaamen from "The Cephalopoda" (1975), an English translation of Carl Chun's "Die Cephalopoden" (1910-15). In #BHLib via @SILibraries: https://t.co/dJgZlDAi0T #MolluskMonday
Thomas Horsfield's 1828-29 "Descriptive Catalogue" describes & illustrates Lepidoptera collected in Java. The copy in #BHLib, contributed by @FieldMuseum, includes colored & uncolored versions of #SciArt by C.M. Curtis, J.H. Newton, and J.G. Dopert: https://t.co/uKR8ux6bSE
#FloraFriday and #FernFriday unite with "The Native Flowers and Ferns of the United States" (1879-80) by Thomas Meehan. This 4-volume work describes and illustrates over 300 species. View it in #BHLib via @ncsulibraries: https://t.co/c36C65NPXr #sciart #plantsci
Lacaze-Duthiers' "Histoire naturelle du corail" (1864) provides a scholarly history of the study of corals along with details on #coral physiology, reproduction & larval metamorphosis. Explore it in #BHLib via @mayrlibrary https://t.co/8DLRKKwcZI #scicomm #sciart #nathist
More #library treasures for #NationalLibraryWeek, with a #NationalFrogMonth theme. "La grenouille (Anatomie et dissection)" [1903], a #RareBook in #BHLib from the @FieldMuseum Library, uses movable flaps to reveal a frog’s anatomy: https://t.co/PZUeCmQll6
The goat willow (Salix caprea) is native to native to Europe and western and central Asia. #SciArt from J. Sturm's "Flora von Deutschland", Bd. 4 (1905) by Ernst H.L. Krause. In #BHLib via @Kew_LAA @kewgardens: https://t.co/RT0nOgh22k
European frogbit (Hydrocharis morsus-ranae) has become invasive in eastern Canada & the northeastern United States. #SciArt from "Flora von Deutschland", Bd. 4 (1905). In #BHLib via @Kew_LAA: https://t.co/SLxJsxDQ8f #BotanicMonday
It's #CherryBlossom Season, so for #BotanicMonday we're featuring the North Japanese hill cherry (Prunus sargentii). #SciArt by Matilda Smith & lithographed by John Nugent Fitch for "Curtis's Botanical Magazine" v. 137 (1911). In #BHLib via @mobotgarden: https://t.co/cKHP6NeC4W