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Some gorgeous Galapagos fishes painted by Christophe-Paulin de La Poix, Chevalier de Freminville, a French naval officer and naturalist, from the 1830s. These paintings now reside Library.

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2019-12-14

Our 1830s pelerine's (https://t.co/Zc3WUfJPKH) reptilian-looking petal trim might have been repeated on a matching dress or worn as over one of different design as seen in our photograph (see a matching lace trimmed dress and pelerine in the 1837 plate (https://t.co/sOAjLL6H3q))

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2019-12-07

AC Inktober Day 30: Revolution

C'mon who didn't expect Arno for this. 😅 Even though the Liberty painting is from 1830s and after his prime time, I still found it very fitting for today's theme.

Prompts by 🇫🇷

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2019-10-30

Once upon a time, in 1830s Düsseldorf, a small & charming mouse lived in the walls of a painting academy. The proprietress, a melancholy but kind countess, fed him each night with Johannisbeeren & morsels of cheese, & told him secrets of the great city & her few patrons.

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2019-10-03

Did another Morgan! We're playing a Wild West game set in the 1830s so I drew her in a pretty green satin ballgown.

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2019-08-25

1830s be like
S L E E V E S

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2019-08-13

Our summer exhibition Masters of the Golden Age: Gainsborough, Constable, Turner and Lawrence, is open- it showcases a significant private collection of 18th and early-19thc British art (Image:Constable's stormy 'Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows,' 1830s ©Private Collection)

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2019-06-25

The weather in Edinburgh is pretty honking today so adding some colour to a very grey day with some Virginia Snakeroot from Medical (1830s)

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2019-06-13

The Sisters of the Holy Family, photographed at the turn of the 20th century. This Roman Catholic women’s order was founded in New Orleans by Venerable Henriette DeLille, a free woman of color, in the mid-1830s. Known as the Sisters of the Presentation u… https://t.co/tQ8sT9r9KW

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2019-06-05

Going to do a thread on the Black-owned bookstores for

The history of Black bookstores are closely connected to radical politics. Abolitionist David Ruggles was the first African American to start a bookstore, in lower Manhattan in the early 1830s. 1/

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2019-04-27

Where did the Welsh costume come from? It’s mainly associated with Augusta Hall, who designed the costume to include a hat, petticoat and bedgown. In the 1830s Hall asked A. Cadwaladr to create a series of watercolours of Welsh county costumes. https://t.co/MXKtAJyp5T

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2019-04-06

Today's Classic:

長閑さや垣間を覗く山の僧
nodokasa ya kakima wo nozoku yama no sô

spring peace--
a mountain monk peeks
through a fence

Kobayashi Issa (Transl. David Lanoue)

Image: 'Mt. Fuji from Taiseki Temple', Katsushika Hokusai (Orig: 1830s/ Reprod. 1976)

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2019-03-29

Join us this Saturday!
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Visual Art Program, Cultural Centre, University of Malaya and Malaysia Design Archive present
Western Opera and the Formation of Imperial Culture in Southeastern Asia: Cases of Macau and Batavia in the late 1830s

a lecture by

Akiko Sugiyama, PhD
S…

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2019-01-24

Sitta europaea, Eurasian nuthatch. Watercolour on paper 1830s by James Hope Stewart (1789-1883)

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2019-01-06

Today I feel quite opulent and so have chosen this white muslin late 1830s gown . It has those typical 1830s mutton chop, which I find both amusing and charming. The dress is not in great condition, however, and needs a conservator's touch

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2018-12-21

Mapped out the Mid-West 2018 trip to for funding reports. Finished Thomas Drummond's 1820s & 1830s itineraries to N America for an interpretation panel and a generalised map of Begonia distribution for .

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2018-12-10

Here is a late 1810 Parisian of the that was worn during late Regency period. They had high, small crowns and brims that grew larger until the 1830s, when a woman's entire face ould only be seen directly from the front.

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2018-10-25

Last few days of 'Biting Wit and Brazen Folly: British Satirical Prints, 1780s–1830s' in Philadelphia . Closes 22 August 2018 https://t.co/7fmDdvEu9h
See also June 2018 issue of Print Quarterly article on the Royal Collection of satirical prints

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2018-08-18