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Lathyrus splendens, 1941, by (English, 1906-2006), who died (Feb 6). She illustrated more than 1300 species in her monumental Drawings of British Plants series (1948-1973). Source, https://t.co/92ujEsqnMq

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2021-02-06

Flower Study, C17th, by (#Qingyu 清於; Haoru 浩如; Chinese, Qianlong era, active late C17th– early C18th). Held by , https://t.co/tRDMlzoMvA

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2021-01-27

On the occasion today (Jan 13) of the anniversary of Merian's death, we re-publicize the guest post

"The Protofeminist Insects of & by Emma Steinkraus, of :

[https://t.co/mMjgQPzrmV]

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2021-01-14

Chinese (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis). by Sarah Ann Drake for Edwards's Botanical Register, Vol. 21 (1836). View in with thanks to the Raven Library of the for digitizing: https://t.co/oAIpW8ittW --

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2020-12-03

Per the website, the image above is *of* but not *by* her. So we add, Two Hyacinths, c. 1823-26, by (Dutch, 1779-1862), who may have been born (Nov 15). Held at , https://t.co/3JlHnoNBxr

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2020-11-16

Thanks - LOVE her work! Here is some more.

Clockwise from top left: Bird's Nest & Ferns, 1863, ; Untitled, 1876, ; Bird's Nest in Cattails, c1875, ; Grass & Poison Ivy, c1880, .

https://t.co/lErPAtuw1a

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2020-10-30

Blue passionflower, Passiflora Cerulea, c. 1826, by (#NancyWollstonecraft; American, 1791-1828), who was born (Oct 29). digital library, via (), https://t.co/mGZsgW8wBG

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2020-10-29

Born in Vienna, 1797 - Ida Laura Pfeiffer née Reyer, traveller, collector of insects, molluscs, plants... More about her in to access book on the Internet Archive "The last travels of Ida Pfeiffer...", 1861: https://t.co/ueHcspBWhj

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2020-10-14

Butea Frondosa, by (Dutch, 1817-1892), who was born (Oct 12). Chromolithograph from Fleurs, Fruits et Feuillages Choisis de l'Ile de Java (1863-1880); source, , https://t.co/szs26ux4mw

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2020-10-12

Begonia (Begonia albo-coccinea) by Sarah Ann Drake for Edwards's Botanical Register, Vol. 32 (1846). View in with thanks to the Raven Library of : https://t.co/6bSGjsH0b2

More from Sarah Ann Drake: https://t.co/i6lCDoDSfO

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2020-10-02

More by Matilda Smith! From Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Vol. 144 (1918), complete with taxonomy and common names in 's : https://t.co/8yAwQJ8Yeq Digitized by the Raven Library of the : https://t.co/MONkXgD6SX

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2020-09-20

Enjoy the lovely art of Matilda Smith in Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Vol. 143 (1917), complete with taxonomy and common names in 's : https://t.co/pEmiQPle3n Digitized by the Raven Library of the : https://t.co/79HYRG5g9h

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2020-09-19

Disanthus cercidifolius, a native of and by Matilda Smith for Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Vol. 143 (1917). View in with thanks to the Raven Library of for digitizing: https://t.co/sNN2mqZxaN

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2020-09-19

(Campanula tomentosa). by Matilda Smith for Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Vol. 143 (1917). View in with thanks to the Raven Library of for digitizing https://t.co/602100gfCC --

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2020-09-19

Happy (#Rhododendron discolor), a native of by Matilda Smith for Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Vol. 143 (1917). View in with thanks to the Raven Library of for digitizing https://t.co/QTIHSZbI2a

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2020-09-19