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Today, May 12, is the birthday of artist and writer #EdwardLear. It's also #NationalLimerickDay! 'The New Vestments,' is a poem in which a man makes an outfit out of odd things, including cabbage leaves, pancakes, biscuits, and a loaf of bread for a hat! https://t.co/4jzs5vWItk

Today we present four original wood engravings by Eric Gill produced for a printing of the early 15th-century, Middle English poem 'Quia Amore Langueo' published in London by Faber & Faber in 1937. Learn more: https://t.co/tRgLXTFy3t

'Modelli D'arte Decorativa,' or “Decorative Art Models,” was an Italian art portfolio series published by Bestetti and Tumminelli in Milan in the 1910s. Today we are looking at images that include examples of poster design and commercial art. Learn more: https://t.co/i6RnpTh81o

You know spring has arrived in Milwaukee when the swallows begin to make their appearance, and we just saw some in Lake Park! To celebrate this harbinger of mild weather we're showing swallows from Rex Brasher’s 12-vol set Birds and Trees of North America. https://t.co/OuYqPLZUZ5

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The book includes 280 wood engravings. Northcote devised the designs accompanying each fable, and wood engraver William Harvey drew Northcote’s designs on wood, which were then engraved by wood engravers. Today we bring you some of the feathered engravings from this book.

A Fabulous Wood-Engraved #Feathursday
Yesterday we presented a selection of wood engravings from 'One Hundred Fables,' written and selected by the painter James Northcote and printed by wood engraver John Johnson for the London publisher George Lawford in 1828.

For #WoodEngravingWednesday we present a selection from 'One Hundred Fables,' written & selected by the English painter James Northcote, printed by British printer and wood engraver John Johnson for the London print publisher George Lawford in 1828. More: https://t.co/2BHp9lo1dS

These images are from 'All Around Us' by Wilbur L. Beauchamp, Gertrude Crampton, and William S. Gray, and published by Scott, Foresman and Company in Chicago in 1944. The book is a part of our Historical Curriculum Collection. Learn more: https://t.co/dHwF02RpQj #FloraAndSylva

Artist Dorothy Iannone is an American visual artist specializing in autobiographical texts, films, and paintings centered around female sexuality and “ecstatic unity." 'You Who Read Me with Passion Now Must Forever be My Friends,' was published in Los Angeles by Siglio Press.