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Today we present 'Houses and Gardens' by the English architect and artist M. H. Baillie Scott, published in London by George Newnes Limited in 1906. It features many illustrations of homes and furnishings in the Arts and Crafts Style. Learn more: https://t.co/jC7FDADdwC

On the last day of Women’s History Month, we present wood engravings by one of the most prolific English wood engravers of the 20th century, Joan Hassall, from the 1965 Limited Editions Club production of 'The Poems of Robert Burns.' Learn more here: https://t.co/etUkhqcZF4

A personal favorite is the spoonbill with its pretty pink hue and spoony bill!

This week we present some North American species of Ibises and Spoonbills. These long-legged wading birds are from Rex Brasher’s massive 12-volume set 'Birds and Trees of North America,' self-published in Kent, Connecticut, between 1929 and 1932. More: https://t.co/vJZxIm0E8w

This week we present some wood engravings by Gwen Raverat (1885-1957) from the 1934 Cambridge University Press printing of English poet Frances Cornford’s collection 'Mountains & Molehills.' Learn more here: https://t.co/c2DyBu9ymR

Today we return to the works of Antonie van Leeuwenhoek with 2 titles bound in 1 book: Arcana naturae & Antonii van Leeuwenhoek Continuatio Arcanorum naturae detectorum published by Henrik van Kroonevelt in 1697. The books are a series of letters about various experiments.

All 3 species of these cylindrical-hooked-billed, saw-toothed Anatidae are common sights here in Wisconsin. Again, these images are from Rex Brasher's 'Birds and Trees of North America,' self-published in Kent, Connecticut, between 1929 and 1932. More: https://t.co/xsOUJlAI4m

This week we present a few long-tailed sparrows, the Towhees! These little beauties can be a bit shy, so they are often difficult to spot, but if you do, what a pleasure! Once again, these images are from Rex Brasher’s set Birds and Trees of North America. https://t.co/kul696adKE

It's #WoodEngravingWednesday! This week we focus on some of the wood engravings of Edward Walters who was also an accomplished fine-letterpress printer. These images come from 'Matrix' issues 1, 3, and 25. Learn about Walters's work here: https://t.co/9ZJ9Vlz86j

In celebration of #InternationalWomensDay, we triumphantly return to our Magnificent Women Monday posts! Today we present 'All This Is True: The Art of Warrington Colescott and Sue Coe.' All of the work shown here is by Sue Coe. Learn more here: https://t.co/zxyf6mKVVT