❄ Fauna boreali-americana, or, The zoology of the northern parts of British America: .
London: John Murray, 1829-1837.
https://t.co/faUwG0F5Ws

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7月30日
日本人漂流民7名を乗せ来航した米国商船モリソン号を幕府が砲撃し退去させた事件。宣教師 は漂流民 音吉らの協力を得てヨハネ福音書等を翻訳し、世界初の日本語訳聖書を完成させました。#三浦綾子 によって小説化されています(#海嶺)。

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A Purple heron by Edward Lear for today's theme of purpliest purples 💜
A in volume 4 of John Gould's 'Birds of Europe', 1837.
of Colour

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Crystal balls & Aztec mirrors were used for scrying. During the Victorian era from 1837-1901 Crystallomancy was popular. Crystal gazing worked best when the Sun was at its most northern decline. The Crystal ball would become cloudy right before a vision.

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In 1811, Germanic writer Friedrich Fouqué published 'Undine'; a fairytale novella in which Undine, a water spirit, marries a knight in order to gain a soul. Hans Christian Andersen was influenced by the portrayal of souls in Undine while writing The Little Mermaid (1837).

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The flower of July is the waterlily. Did you know that in 1837 the genus was named ‘Victoria’ in honor of the Queen?

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Do not hesitate to visit Buckingham Palace on July, 22!

Share your pictures of in Palaces!
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to Elizabeth Gould who was born in 1804! Gould contributed hundreds of lithographs to her husband’s (John Gould) glorious folio volumes, and here are some examples of her skill, in ‘The Birds of Europe’ (1837).

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Alix Appearing in Mask (1891) by Tony Robert Fleury (French artist, lived 1837-1911).

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"The Farewell Kiss" (19th century) ( by Pierre-Marie Beyle (French, 1837-1902)

Pierre-Marie Beyle was a French painter and illustrator of the late 19th century.
He is best known as a painter of scenes of everyday life. He sticks to the Norman scenes

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Autumn Moon over Tama River, by Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1837-1838

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The Actors Nakamura Utaemon IV as the Yakko Dohei and Mimasu Ganosuke as Yurugi Saemon, by Utagawa Sadanobu, 1837

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🗿 Description des coquilles fossiles des environs de Paris /.
Paris: L'auteur, chez Bechet jeune [etc.]1824-[1837].
https://t.co/tTjrbHRDwZ

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Another 2 candidates . . . if UKIP's Jordan Gaskell gets elected on Thursday he’ll be the first Gaskell to represent Wakefield since Daniel Gaskell, our radical MP from 1832 to 1837.

https://t.co/kwCcyNPJhB

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🦴 Conchyliologie minéralogique de la Grande Bretagne
Soleure: Jent & Gassmann,[1837-]1845.
https://t.co/19WA1ZYD6n

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