BHLさんのイラストまとめ

Three generations of Sowerbys contributed to the monumental "Thesaurus conchyliorum" (1847-1887). It is considered one of the rarest of all #conchology books. Explore it in #BHLib via @SILibraries: https://t.co/DfPoyxmXFl #RareBooks #mollusk #shells

"The Naturalist’s Pocket Magazine" includes descriptions and hand-colored engraved plates of birds, fish, insects, animals, shells, and flowering plants. Explore it in #BHLib via @NHM_Library for #WildlifeWednesday: https://t.co/D1dr5ntUnh

June is #NationalRoseMonth 🌹. Ellen Ann Willmott's "The Genus Rosa" (1910-1914) attempted to consolidate information on known #rose species into a single publication. It features #SciArt by Alfred Parsons. Explore it in #BHLib via@HarvardLibrary: https://t.co/w4k405Ur2z

Maize was first domesticated about 10,000 years ago by indigenous peoples in what is now #Mexico. Explore the cultivation of #corn in Mexico with "Memoria sobre el cultivo del maíz en México" (1846) via #BHLMexico & @UNAM_MX: https://t.co/K5DY1iNEi7 #aghist

German gardener Johann Hermann Knoop identified more than 100 #apple and over 90 pear varieties in his "Pomologia" (1758), which included #SciArt to aid in identification. Explore it in #BHLib via @Cornell_Library @Mann_Library: https://t.co/1HrHTDrrhM #CornellCider

#Cider (sometimes called hard cider) is a fermented beverage made from #apple juice. All this week, we're celebrating #cidermaking & apples with @Cornell_Library @Mann_Library. Follow #CornellCider for a sweet dose of apple delight. Learn more: https://t.co/SLlxpwf3wZ

Roter herbstkalvill is a cultivar of the apple (Malus domestica) that has been around since at least the 16th century. Äpfel und Birnen (1894): https://t.co/0MP9Y2wIZQ

Follow #CornellCider all this week as we celebrate cider-making & 🍎 with @Cornell_Library @Mann_Library!

The Capitonidae inhabit humid forests in Central and South America & are closely related to toucans. Explore the family for #Feathursday with "A Monograph of the Capitonidæ" (1871), in #BHLib via @FieldMuseum: https://t.co/KMOy9PWBnj #BIRBS #birds #science

Female Surinam Toads (Pipa pipa) grow skin over fertilized eggs pressed onto their backs by the males. Once the toadlets have developed, they pop out of her back. #SciArt from Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813), Vol. 1. Via @bhl_au and @museumsvictoria: https://t.co/vX9JRVO4BQ

The @National_Ag_Lib has one of the world's largest collections of nursery and seed trade catalogs. They have digitized over 40,000 for #BHLib, including many from two seedsmen who epitomize the golden age of mail order catalogs. Learn more: https://t.co/sf8G4cWuBT @USDA_ARS