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🦌 Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig /.
Frankfurt am Main: S. Schmerber, 1835-1840.
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"Riesengebirgslandschaft mit aufsteigendem Nebel" is a painting by German artist Caspar David Friedrich, who died on this day in 1840. In Friedrich's oeuvre this is the earliest of several versions of treeless regions of the Giant Mountains.
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Mort de Caspar David Friedrich, le 7 mai 1840. #CeJourLà
Considéré comme l'artiste le plus influent de la peinture #romantique allemande du XIXe, il refusa fermement les modèles antiques.
Le #Voyageur contemplant une mer de nuages (1818) est son œuvre la plus connue.
In celebration of the #fullmoon, here's that arch practitioner of the nocturne, Sebastian Pether, with 'A Moonlit Bay, with Boatmen, Seen through a Wooded Glade', oil on a panel, c.1825–1840.
Robert Hay,ILLUSTRATIONS OF CAIRO, LONDON: MOYES & BARCLAY FOR TILT AND BOGUE, 1840. Hay was one of pioneers of Egyptology & financed many early excavations in Egypt. He spent several winters between 1828 & 1836 living in a tomb
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@MuslimCulture #Cairo
🦎 North American herpetology. v.3.
Philadelphia: J. Dobson, 1836-1840.
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🐸 North American herpetology: .
Philadelphia: J. Dobson, 1836-1840.
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🍃 North American herpetology. v.3.
Philadelphia: J. Dobson, 1836-1840.
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🦎 North American herpetology: .
Philadelphia: J. Dobson, 1836-1840.
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Sir Benjamin Baker was born #onthisday 1840. #Forth Bridge, Aswan Dam and #London Metropolitan Railway. He also designed the boat which transported Cleopatra's needle.
🦎 North American herpetology: .
Philadelphia: J. Dobson, 1836-1840.
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6 février 1809: naît Karl Bodmer, peintre, illustrateur et photographe suisse naturalisé français.
➡️Pehriska-Ruhpa, guerrier Mœnnitarri costumé pr la Danse du Chien, 1840.
➡️ Bodmer, Catlin, Mckenney & Hall. North American indian portfolios from the library of congress.
#GuessWho - This American photographer captured the 1st detailed image of the moon in 1840. His image became a popular subject for stereographs. This photographer was also a scientist! Do you know who it is? Reply with your best guess below! Full Moon, Yerkes Observatory
Happy birthday to French impressionist painter Claude Monet, who was born on this day in 1840.
Image: "Waterlilies"
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The great French artist and one of the pioneers of the Impressionist movement, Claude Monet was born on this day in 1840. To mark this occasion, we just had to present one of his paintings. 📖📲 https://t.co/rRzQLBC6ym Haystacks 1890
Caspar David Friedrich.1774-1840. The Wanderer above the sea fog.1818.
Butterflies and the park; British butterflies, by Duncan James, 1840......https://t.co/kO8zX6NLTv
Islamic College of Calcutta or Madrasah-e-Aliah, the 1st educational institute set up in 1780 by Warren Hastings, to train Muslim men for office in the courts of justice.
Painting by Charles D’Oyly’s 1840. Now it is Aliah University. @PunjabiRooh @ssharadmohhan #kulbeli