Special Collectionsさんのプロフィール画像

Special Collectionsさんのイラストまとめ


UW-Milwaukee Special Collections
uwm.edu/libraries/spec…

フォロー数:221 フォロワー数:813

- 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

3 7

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

0 0

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

8 22

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

1 5

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

0 0

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

0 0

It's MKE Handicraft Monday! These block prints are very Wisconsin—the way the road diagonally traverses a backdrop of fields, with a barn, silo, and telephone poles conjures up memories of traveling along winding Wisconsin roads. Learn more here: https://t.co/EyowcJzshs

0 0

It's These owls had enough motivation this morning to get their “eye lashes” just right! Read more about these Spotted Screech Owls here: https://t.co/BBwy4lRfeU

2 10

5 instructions sessions in 6 hours down, 1 more and a Great Books Discussion to go! But first we take a break for some pretty flowers from "North American Wild Flowers"--published by the Smithsonian Institution in 1925. Learn more here: https://t.co/sMc3vcElAz

0 1

It's Typography Wednesday! Today we're looking at a typeface by one of our favorite typographers, Herman Zapf. The book is titled "Pen and Graver, Alphabets & Pages of Calligraphy", and was donated to us by Jerry Buff. You can view the full post here: https://t.co/4qs1PaZj63

0 0