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It's and we've got a little mystery afoot! All we know about "Noah's Alphabet of the Ark" is that it was "taken from an 18th C. alphabet" and bears the ownership label of Lili and Erich Wronker of The Ron Press. Any ideas? See more here: https://t.co/1pKamOyuNc

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Ah, my childhood home! Full of uh... gravestones and... grey churchyards. So Victorian! So idyllic!

See this and more posts from our "Sunday" Sunday series here: https://t.co/SgvL1FEGJK

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Instead of this week we celebrated with this creepy rodent from "Somata," with poetry by Phillip Foss, Jr. and illustrations by Minnesota/Wisconsin wood engraver and book artist Gaylord Schanilec. Learn more about the book here: https://t.co/rkRllApPao

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See all of our bird posts ever (there are A LOT) here: https://t.co/xElBNSw9yw

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- Dear Fashion Adviser, Can I still wear last year's fashions in the new year? Yours, Chilled but Fashionable.
- Dear Chilled, Yes darling, especially if they're from the December 1898 issue of 'The Designer" -FA

See more here: https://t.co/tQ46Xm1RoQ

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It's time for another Friday Fish Fry! This time we're looking at some fish and lures from "Frank Forester’s Fish and Fishing of the United States and British Provinces of North America," and taking our hungry tummies to Kegel's! Read more: https://t.co/FkiYfx1tKc

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Happy The day when we are promised that light will return, the days will get longer, & the snow-white winter Ptarmigan will gradually change into its mottled-brown summer attire. These are from "Birds & Trees of North America." More here: https://t.co/9Ygdm0ztv5

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In today's post, it's pine cones all the way down.

Use these evergreen boughs in a festive Winter Solstice wreath, or just throw the pine cones at passersby!

These images are all from volume 3 of "The North American Sylva." Learn more here: https://t.co/FyvYMl9FI2

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Good morning! Here's your UWM SPL Weekend Flashback! This weekend we posted a sagacious cat for & sleuthing Dolly & Toby in this week's Sunday Sunday.

See the posts at the links!
Caturday: https://t.co/xLwTHZvvMc
Sunday: https://t.co/2rmArIBACc

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This week's staff pick is a book of etchings by the Yorkshire engraver Joseph Halfpenny (1748–1811), Fragmenta Vetusta or The Remains of Ancient Buildings in York, published by Halfpenny himself in 1807 and printed in York by George Peacock. View it here: https://t.co/4lgU5FNt8i

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