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Happy #marbledmonday! This pattern, with its distinctive white spots, is from The Natural History and Antiquities of the County of Surrey.
Published in 1718, it was written by John Aubrey (1626-1697), an antiquarian and biographer.
#marbledpaper #marbl… https://t.co/kxwAKLmKGw

We are #bugginOut over this lovely title page! Published in 1840, Introduction to entomology is part of The naturalist's library series. Written by James Duncan (1804-1861), it is Illustrated with thirty-eight [hand painted] coloured plates.⁠
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Monday brings us this green Spanish #marbledmonday paper. Published in London in 1796, it is part of a two-volume set by Edward Gibbon: "Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, esquire, with memoires of his life and writings, composed by himself."
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It's #marbledmonday! This lovely bouquet pattern is found inside our 1707 edition of "The beaux stratagem: a comedy." Published in London, it was written by George Farquhar, an Irish dramatist.
#marbledpaper #18thcentury #specialcollections #beauxstrate… https://t.co/Vg9BIN5dRN

Margaret Mee (1909 - 1988) was a botanical artist who produced hundreds of botanical paintings as a result of her exploration of the flora of Brazil, along the River Amazon and in the Amazon rainforest. ⠀
[Margaret Mee, Flowers of the Brazilian fores… https://t.co/kDjXXRcNkH

Happy #marbledmonday ! This bright pattern is from "The Poetical Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift", published in London in 1787.
#marbledpaper #jonathanswift #18thcentury #specialcollections https://t.co/YZ9q34ApAy

Happy #marbledmonday! This richly patterned paper is found on the inside boards of Robert Ball's "In starry realms". Published in 1892, it is a book on astronomy, meant to "give the general reader some sketches of specially interesting matters relating … https://t.co/l7h2jKOw3t

The middle of the week is a perfect time for #LambsintheLibrary! From the 2nd series of Notman's "Photographic Selections", it was published in Montreal in 1865. Notman (1826-1891) was a Scottish-Canadian pioneer of photography; the first Canadian photog… https://t.co/GUxqa6MIEB

We are going to start the week with some pretty patterned paste paper! This cheerful paper covers the boards on "Some account of the public life, and a selection from the unpublished writings, of the Earl of Macartney" / by John Barrow, published in Lond… https://t.co/ixEWy3ZlbJ

Swirls of green, with some cream and a dash of red spill across this festive #marbledmonday paper.
This #marbledpaper is found on our copy of Histoire complète de la noblesse de France, printed in Paris in 1862.
#specialcollections #endpapers #19thcent… https://t.co/ov7HlUEVgI