Newcastle Uni Special Collections & Archivesさんのイラストまとめ

Here are some colourful illustrations from The Butterflies of Great Britain, part of our Entomolygy Collection, that match today's bright weather in Newcastle.

See more illustrations of insects from our Entomology Collection on Collections Captured: https://t.co/QIxSA0SaCE

These 4 miniature books were created specifically for children, each containing appealing images perfect for little readers (Little Tales, 4 vols. by Francois Fenelon, published ,1861). On display in the current 'Big Things in Small Packages' exhibition https://t.co/canPWcBnBL

Our Pybus Collecion includes a copy of Robert Hooke's Micrographia, published in 1665. It was one of the first popular science books, and featured drawings of the microscopic world not seen before.

Check out our June 2010 blog post about the work here: https://t.co/CutptbGA8D

Who knew there was such as there was such a thing as a Marshmallow plant? This lovely warm #Spring weather is getting us ready for #Summer! Image from 'A Curious Herbal (RB 633.88 BLA)

Our Chorley Collection is just one of several collections of rare 19th and 20th Century children's literature held by @ncllibspeccoll.

Find out about this collection and how you can use it in your research on our website here: ➡️https://t.co/Z5rtCtAQbB

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#Collectionshighlight From the Walter Calverley Trevelyan Archive we have ‘A Legend of Saint Cuthbert’ manuscript book, with illustrations & a beautiful blue velvet cover. You can flick through the pages online on CollectionsCaptured here https://t.co/O0rzNwE7o6 @WallingtonNt

#Collectionshighlight The Walter Calverley Trevelyan archive catalogue is now live on @archiveshub. Calverley Trevelyan (1797-1870) campaigned for temperance but had an active interest in botany & geology @WallingtonNt. Browse the collection online here https://t.co/Ry5KIeWS5O

Another #windy day out there today #StormFranklin! Here's an image of #tynemouth Priory, ILL/3/86

Our February 2017 Treasure of the Month blogpost looked at the work of early 20th C illustrator Kathleen Ainslie and her colourfully illustrated series of children's books about mischievous peg dolls.

Read it here:➡️https://t.co/ar5LIvPvo6

Finally, for today's garden bird themed flight through our collections, a reminder to check out our January Treasure of the Month blogpost looking at the bird illustrations of George Edward Crawhall, including these goldfinches and magpie!
Read it here: ➡️https://t.co/mKZPkqIczz