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Head of Library Special Collections @NHM_Library. Love all things paper & vellum, the natural world & its history, mudskippers, running and drinking tea.

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3/3 Of additional interest was that some birds appear to have been drawn from a skin specimen and not from nature hence this yellow appearing to hold a classic position …..

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Pl. 30 of Shaw & Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany (v.3, 1791-92) is a bill. Freely available by - one of the many which provide invaluable content from their collections for everyone https://t.co/rcnEqk9g9t

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Here's the finished of the (Vol.1, pl.3) in Gould's Birds of Europe https://t.co/SGVNmXmvIz. All 5 volumes held by are freely available to view https://t.co/HN5wrG4P5U

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Watching the commentary for and I thought one of the prints behind looked familiar! It's hakeifolia by (1760-1826). The original is held

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1/2 For here is some of account of the Passenger pigeon's mating ritual: Male assumes a pompous demeanour, follows female ... the body is elevated, the throat swells, the eyes sparkle ... they caress each other by billing ...

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here's the original preserved as part of a collection of 154 coloured drawings of birds, mammals, insects & plants painted from life by Bevere for Loten. Not just used by Pennant but others incl. Peter Brown & George Edwards https://t.co/fj3ID6Hmqp

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