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Head down to the Curriculum Collection on the 2nd floor east wing and see our new exhibit on the origins of fairy tales! Read about it here: https://t.co/UpkbfLRcsz
This week's #WednesdayBouquet features illustrations from 'Flora de la Real Expedición Botánica del Nuevo Reino de Granada,' a multivolume set of books based on the findings of José Celestino Mutis. Learn more about the set here: https://t.co/zYLwvQ0l2w
Today is #InternationalPicnicDay! Why not celebrate with "Little Pig's Picnic" from 'Little Pig's Picnic and Other Stories' by Margaret Wise Brown? Little pig gets pushed out by everyone cuz she's so little, so she has to find her own supper! More here: https://t.co/GKXOvPLIwx
This amazing wall chart of jellyfish titled 'Méduses Acalèphes' is from a series created by French biologists Rémy Perrier and Casimir Cépède, drawn by P. Méry and edited by Jean Montaudon. See more close-ups here: https://t.co/knTWqKukTU
Today for #FashionFriday we continue our fashion tour of history with a look around the Elizabethan period, roughly 1550-1620. We present a number of hand-painted fashion plates from 'Costumes of the World.' See more fancy fashions here: https://t.co/ZDyZRBC8JH
Last night we shared some late #Feathursday birbs from Gromme's Birds of Wisconsin. We see these little chaps in our neighborhood all the time!
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The color illustrations are by Walter Hood Fitch, a prolific botanical illustrator who also produced chromolithographs for 'Curtis’s Botanical Magazine.' #WednesdayBouquet Learn more here: https://t.co/8H4U6PBEXN
These illustrations are from Volume One of the revised edition of 'Paxton’s Flower Garden' by John Lindley and Sir Joseph Paxton, revised by Thomas Baines and published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. in London in 1882.
For this week's #MondayMotivation we present the Great Horned Owl Mr. Ocax, the villainous character from Avi’s children’s novel 'Poppy.' SPOILER ALERT: Although a villain, Mr. Ocax is highly motivated to terrorize the little field mouse Poppy. Learn more: https://t.co/FiWsj5CLYu
It's #FinePressFriday! This is 'Vowels' by Arthur Rimbaud with watercolor woodblock prints by artist Henri Cartier-Bresson and translation by Wallace Fowlie. It was printed in 1996 for the Limited Editions Club in in an edition of 300. Learn more here: https://t.co/cTnmKas95c