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When buying an illustrated book before the 20th century, you usually had the option to buy it colored (more expensive) or uncolored (cheaper, but not as pretty). A famous example of this is the 1493 Nuremberg Chronicle, sold uncolored (Vassar College) & colored (Morgan Library)
Works such as this laid the foundation for the generation of women scientists who would shape our modern understanding of the stars in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
"10 Political Riffs on Children's Books," our latest list — including a book in which a Hilter-headed caterpillar is eaten by an ant. Yes really:
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