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Today we dedicate our #Feathursday post to these exceptional Corvids by Thomas Bewick. Bewick organizes these birds within a classification he calls “Birds of the Pie Kind.” Learn why here: https://t.co/pGQn79fuqP

The 'Dekorative Vorbilder' is a decorative arts periodical published by Julius Hoffman in Stuttgart, Germany from 1890 until the late 1920s. The series features work from a variety of artists. See more flowers here: https://t.co/QQ1hGqjkeU #WednesdayBouquet

Today is the anniversary of the birth of Emily Brontë, author of 'Wuthering Heights.' This edition was published in 1931 by Random House and features 12 wood engravings by Clare Leighton.

This morning we received as a gift several issues of 'The Louis Allis Messenger' from the early 1950s, a public-relations periodical put out by the company from the 1930s-1960s. It's full of both poems AND ads for motors! See more here: https://t.co/hyIvY6WxgH

Today we present decorative plates from 'Masterpieces of Industrial Art & Sculpture at the International Exhibition, 1862' selected and described by J. B. Waring (John Burley Waring) and chromolithographed by and under the direction of W. R. Tymms, A. Warren, and G. Macculloch.

In this week's #Caturday post we spend some time with 'Elsa,' the lion adopted by George and Joy Adamson who was released back into the wild. Learn more here: https://t.co/1x6L3gp7Qs

This #FashionFriday its all in the details and layering! Please enjoy this take on 17th & 18th century English & French fashions from 'Costumes of the World' thanks to the imagination & work of artists of Pennsylvania’s Museum Extension Project of the WPA. https://t.co/EAYKymFb6o

It’s #FinePressFriday! This week we present The Lagoon: Images from Oxbow, a collaborative book printed by the MellanBerry Press in the fall of 1989 in an edition of 55. Read more about the book here: https://t.co/XSeNFATHVx

Staff Pick of the Week : 'The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote.' This version of Cervantes’s classic work is an English translation by Tobias Smollet. Read the full post here: https://t.co/Zrip4gGYvl

Today we present hand-colored lithographic plates from 'Sämmtliche Giftgewächse Deutschlands, naturgetreu dargestellt und all gemein fasslich beschrieben' by Eduard Winkler. The book is Winkler’s seminal work on all the poisonous plants of Germany. More: https://t.co/rQnENyic5F