Andrea Hartさんのイラストまとめ

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 #wagtail appearing to hold a classic #telemark position …..

Pl. 30 of Shaw & Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany (v.3, 1791-92) is a #Spoon bill. Freely available @BioDivLibrary by @museumsvictoria - one of the many #Museum #Libraries which provide invaluable content from their collections for everyone https://t.co/rcnEqk9g9t #Museum30

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

Watching the commentary for #GuinnessSixNations #ITAvIRE and I thought one of the prints behind @BrianODriscoll looked familiar! It's #Alyogyne hakeifolia by #FerdinandBauer (1760-1826). The original #watercolour is held @NHM_Library #botanicalart

1/2 For #ValentinesDay here is some of #Audubon's 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 ...

@LinneanSociety here's the original preserved @NHM_Library 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 #SquirrelAppreciationDay https://t.co/fj3ID6Hmqp