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#FashionFriday: September Fashions! How remiss of me to have neglected to feature these colorful fashion plates from the September 1899 issue of 'The Designer'! Alas, our viewers may just be a month behind in their fashions... - Katie

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Today we present 'A Devotional Miscellany,' a printed facsimile of an embroidered book in the Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston with an accompanying text by the textile historian Margaret H. Swain. Learn more here: https://t.co/LGxaf3Q8PP

For the month of October, we present wood engravings, photogravures, and chromolithographs from the October 1905 issue of the early 20th-century periodical 'Flora and Sylva, A Monthly Review for Lovers of Gardens, Woodland, Tree or Flower.' View more here: https://t.co/zJxlusRoro

This week, we’re taking a look at George Alfred Henty’s novel At Agincourt: a Tale of the White Hoods of Paris, published in 1896 by Charles Scribner’s Sons. This edition has 12 illustrations by British illustrator Walter Paget. Learn more here: https://t.co/42ZS4ADGaB

The book is Hans Schmoller’s “paper chase” or investigation into the history of Japanese papermaking and its impact on the west. Learn more here: https://t.co/14AZhafosE

Today we present 'Tried by Fire: a Work on China-Painting' by Susan Stuart Frackelton published by D. Appleton in New York in 1892. Susan Stuart Frackelton was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1848. Learn more here: https://t.co/ilyIWWreJR #DecorativePlates

Read more about the book and see more illustrations here: https://t.co/YQ8i4vj6Vd

This week's staff pick comes from Sarah "'Metamorphoses' is a book of caricature drawings by a Dutch scientist, Marianne van Herwerden (1874-1934). What I love about this book is the blending of art and science, and I am also a huge fan of anthropomorphism in art."

This week we present a few plates from the massive, 1000-page-plus publication 'Orquídeas en acuarela: La obra inédita de Rafael Lucas Rodríguez Caballero' published by Editorial Tecnológica de Costa Rica in 2018. See more here: https://t.co/CWob4dxcOU

It's another Luttrell Psalter #MonsterMonday! Learn more about these creatures and why they are called 'grotesques' in our Tumblr post: https://t.co/n1vpBlkQ7M