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We've been remiss in sharing our Tumblr posts with you, Twitter friends! Head over here for a quick recap of everything posted Friday-Monday: https://t.co/8qWqvncgWd
This week for #Feathursday we've got Swifts from Rex Brasher's 12-volume set 'Birds and Trees of North America.' Learn all about this aerobatic tendencies here: https://t.co/lCrbAzApX0
This past Friday, we shared fashions from the June 1850 issue of 'Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine' so you can prepare your wardrobe for the upcoming month! Read about it here: https://t.co/7pPk44aHI2
This week's Staff Pick comes from graduating graduate intern Charlotte on her last day with us in Special Collections. Read her post about Taro Yashima's children's books here: https://t.co/L3rpyrkb8b
Yesterday for World Turtle Day we brought you a broadside with a wood engraving by Alan J Robinson. Today we present wood engravings & etchings of ravens from Robinson’s 1980 Cheloniidae Press edition of Edgar Allan Poe’s dark poem "The Raven." Read more: https://t.co/QUWFDQseyX
This highly motivated Owl and its friends are from another engraving in 'Endangered Species, and Other Fables with a Twist' by the noted German-American wood engraver, illustrator, and educator Fritz Eichenberg. Read the fable here: https://t.co/v8a4lI0sYG #MondayMotivation
Last week we featured the bookplates of Austin Osman Spare. This week we present some of his lithographs and a drawing found in several issues of 'The Golden Hind.' Learn more: https://t.co/FMbQ0IUOa9
This #Caturday we are shared images of Gabriel Churchkitten from 'Churchmouse Stories; A Collection of Peter Churchmouse, and Other Children’s Favorites' written and illustrated by Margot Austin. Learn more here: https://t.co/MPBejc60lk
These hummingbirds (while not common in Wisconsin) remind us of the little ones now flitting around our feeders! From 'Our Native Birds of Song and Beauty,' by the late-19th-century director of the Milwaukee Public Museum Henry Nehrling. More: https://t.co/ZR0g2znx2D #Feathursday
Happy Birthday Anniversary to L. Frank Baum! Enjoy these images and more from his book 'The Enchanted Island of Yew' here: https://t.co/TMYxRKM8Dz