Born John Gould British ornithologist & bird Published a series of monographs on birds illustrated by sublime plates produced with assistance of his wife & other artists Called father of bird study in Australia Worked with Darwin identifying finches

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Alexander, Freiherr von Humboldt, Voyage aux Régions équinoxiales du nouveau continent, fait dans les années 1709 à 1804: Monographie des melastomacées: No. 54, 1816-1823 https://t.co/ElLxzRSCar

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At UW-Madison Special Collections there are extensive natural history materials, including this wonderful folio titled 'A Monograph of the Pittidae, or, Family of Ant Thrushes' by Daniel Giraud Elliot. This is the first edition, published in 1863. More: https://t.co/G1oVzot7Rx

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It's a Pitta so much of our historic literature is lacking DOIs. We're rectifying that! Every species description in Gould's "Monograph of the Pittidae" (1880-81) now has a DOI.
Necklaced Pitta https://t.co/mWpWvBhoh6
Bengal Pitta https://t.co/vSB5IeMBu2

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Delighted to be able to share a new Case from the Cooky Jar with you all - hop over to to check out the illustrated monograph: https://t.co/DkytTBdsQC

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Spectral Pipes No. 3
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Generative art, written in Java with Processing.
Harmonograph combined with quadratic bezier curves.
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https://t.co/RmmAilKSIN
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Can you work out why these birds are stuck together?
Or is it toucan fusing?

🖼️: Sulphur & White-breasted Toucan, H.C. Richter from John Gould's A monograph of the Ramphastidae, or family of toucans (1854) via https://t.co/b0UVEPR5pa

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Read about the artist in Camille Nouhant's guest post "In defense of monographic exhibitions of female artists: The case of https://t.co/SYgU04lcdB

The exh Fede Galizia: Mirabile pittoressa runs at til Oct 24, https://t.co/AozsBZT3gc

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Congratulations to postdoc Junya Watanabe! The final version of his monograph exploring convergent evolution of the musculoskeletal system in flightless wing-propelled diving birds has been published Open Access here: https://t.co/hCFCLPhZrc.

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🦎 A monograph on the fossil Reptilia of the Cretaceous formations.
London, Printed for the Palæontographical society, 1851-64.
https://t.co/dIhDcsVN3o

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Remarkable German biologist, philosopher and artist Ernst Haeckel

Radiolaria are protozoa that produce intricate mineral skeletons. Haeckel published an image monograph on these organisms, turning his eye and exquisite line to their intricate and varied forms

Radiolaria (1862)

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& if you, like us, love immensely original check out Raphael Rubinstein's https://t.co/Ak96EEDqhQ

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Spotted, an unusual sight for a zoom room bookshelf. Monographs on contemporary artists:

PETER DOIG (2017)

KIM DORLAND; Katerina Atanassova (2015)

PAT STEIR PAINTINGS; Carter Ratcliff (1986)

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In 1991 her work was presented in a monograph. In 2008, the National Museum in Kraków organized a great retrospective exhibition of the work of Stryjeńska. In 2009, the exhibition visited the National Museum in Poznań and the National Museum in Warsaw

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Edward Lear, a man of many talents, was born today in 1812. Apart from being a master of nonsense verse, he was also a champion illustrator. Below are his beautiful toucans from ‘Monograph of the Ramphastidae’ in our Collections: https://t.co/CI0uyEc0U6

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TITLE: Pipe Heart DESCRIPTION: 4096x4096 Generative art written in Java with Processing. Created using a harmonograph combined with quadratic bezier curves. Artist: https://t.co/LXqYX0NCXd

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🦴 Matériaux pour la paléontologie suisse, ou, Recueil de monographies sur les fossiles du Jura et des Alpes /
Genève: H. Georg, 1854-1873.
https://t.co/eH43pIn4GG

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🌎 Monograph of the Bombycine moths of America north of Mexico. .
[s.I.]: National Academy of Sciences, 1895
https://t.co/8BwlwsAXqs

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Wednesday's which book do you prefer? Niagara or Sleeping by the Mississippi | Alec Soth's seminal first and second monographs are truly incredible, both focus on bodies of water in America but have very different narratives; which book do you prefer? | https://t.co/i1xc55sEzM

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How it started ... How it's going

Peter Brötzmann’s new hardback art monograph 'Along the Way' is officially shipping now.

228 pages of artwork from 2010-2020 + essays

https://t.co/0dpyREut7M

(photo BRÖ age 19 at his first exhibition in Nijmegen 1960)

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