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Pesach greetings! This holiday we present a 2000 facsimile of 'The Moss Haggadah' published by Bet Alpha Editions. Learn about how this facsimile was created here: https://t.co/6bXVvZesjE #Passover

On this gray Milwaukee day we thought we’d brighten our #Feathursday with a few festively-festooned birds in the Parrot family from the 1913 edition of Brehms Tierbilder published by Bibliographisches Institut in Liepzig and Vienna. Learn more here: https://t.co/cFOVyICmwN

Today we present decorative plates from 'Masterpieces of Industrial Art & Sculpture at the International Exhibition, 1862' selected and described by J. B. Waring. Learn more about these chromolithographs here: https://t.co/qZxRz1U5Lv

It’s April 11, and yet there’s snow on the ground here in Milwaukee. While this may be disconcerting to us, it doesn’t seem to have any effect on the Downy Woodpeckers in our neighborhood, who are happily hammering away in tree lawns and woodlands, and making ready their nests.

This week's #WednesdayBouquet comes from 'Modelli D'arte Decorativa,' or “Decorative Art Models,” was an Italian art portfolio series published by Bestetti and Tumminelli in Milan in the 1910s. Learn more here: https://t.co/SkUZgSKQiL

Today we feature Nash’s other feathered illustrations from the same publication, which were produced towards the end of his life when he was suffering from severe arthritis. Learn more here: https://t.co/flxbuRr5Ip

This past Monday we posted some owl illustrations by the noted British naturalist artist John Nash from the 1972 Limited Editions Club production of 'The Natural History of Selborne,' by the 18th-century English naturalist and ornithologist Gilbert White.

For the month of April, we present wood engravings, photogravures, and chromolithographs from the April 1905 issue of the early 20th-century periodical 'Flora and Sylva, A Monthly Review.' Learn more here: https://t.co/q6gtpFFo3e

It’s #FinePressFriday! This week we present 'The Boy and the Bird: an Oregon Idyll' written and illustrated by Loyd Haberly, printed at his Seven Acres Press in 1932 in an edition of 155 copies with hand-colored woodcuts by him. Learn more here: https://t.co/QkGk3g08tG

For this week's #WednesdayBouquet we are featuring 'The Natural History of Selborne' by Gilbert White, designed and illustrated by John Nash with an introduction by The Earl of Cranbrook. Learn all about it here: https://t.co/GU70j79Xd5