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Librarian @MuseumsVictoria / Adjunct Lecturer @SISCSU / Rare books, cataloguing, marketing. Views expressed are my personal views. She/her 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🇦🇺

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Some very exotic bugs from the for the challenge 🦋🐛🐜

These beauties are from Dru Drury's 'Illustrations of exotic entomology' (1837)

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What a day! Today has been a massive test, and happily I didn’t balls up my talk

I’m pooped now though, can’t wait to hit the sack

To cap it all off, I just realised I’ve tipped over 1000 followers! I’ve been saving this one...

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It’s still

These spectacular are from Férussac & D’Orbigny’s ‘Histoire naturelle: generale et particuliere des cephalopodes’ (1835)

copy was digitised by for last year —> https://t.co/ESbAIsI12V

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I’m having a very slow day today - how about you?

Common garden snails from George Shaw’s ‘Naturalists miscellany’ with by Frederick Polydore Nodder (1790)

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Add marbled endpapers to the list of book-related things I want to learn how to do

for

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‘The triumph of Venus’ by JF Barrias was exhibited in the 1889 Paris Exhibition, and this photochrome reproduction was published in the exhibition’s catalogue ‘Chefs-d’oeuvre de l’exposition universelle de Paris, 1889’ by William Walton

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Feeling fruity and ready for the weekend!

Another weird and wonderful creature from Seba’s ‘Thesaurus’ (1734-1765)

copy digitised by for 👉🏼 https://t.co/Gxf6fGt3f6

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You know the old saying: when a rare book gives you lemons, go ahead and post those lemons on Twitter 🍋

My little tree is slightly further along than the illustration. Any suggestions for things I can make this weekend to use up some lemons?

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Wow, I'm as happy as this musk shrew as I just noticed I've now got over 900 followers on here!

This happy chappy is from 'Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur' by Schreber (1774)

I've been saving something very weird for when I get to 1000 by the way...

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Is everyone looking forward to the weekend?

Hoping there's sunshine, flowers, ice cream and whisky in abundance (or whatever makes you happy!)

Pretty flowers from 'Dictionnaire universel d'histoire naturelle' (1849)

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