Here's someone who needs a page! See more of Tessie K. Frank's 'Watercolors of vascular plants, 1895-1935' on . cc: https://t.co/k2tiKTzJQ7

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The exhibition "Featon's Flowers/Ngā puāwai a Featon," is on at now through the new year! https://t.co/58OXBaUiT9 It features watercolor illustrations from the late C19th by
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According to German folklore, leaves and tendrils of vines appear gold-leafed at certain times of year. This suggests the presence of gold in the nearby ground! ✨#FolkloreThursday by Caroline Friederike Friedrich, by 1815.

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Two sparrows and a mouse gnawing on an almond, C18th, by (#SuorVeronica; Italian, active 1706–1729). Held at Museo della Natura Morta di Poggio a Caiano; source, https://t.co/ykrmrAsKoG

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(Cirrhopetalum fletcheranum). by Matilda Smith for Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Vol. 141 (1915). View more in with thanks to the Raven Library of the for digitizing: https://t.co/3lfJE84veC --

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A pea from a mummy from Egypt? & Fuchsia ‘Daniel Lambert,’ by (née Saunders; English, 1845-1927), who was born (Sept 11). Held at ; source, https://t.co/2TWXuV6mmT

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Horse (Agaricus arvensis). by Anna Maria Hussey for her Illustrations of British Ser. 1 (1847). View more in with thanks to the Mertz Library of the for digitizing: https://t.co/XEUyQHsTUr --

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"The Protofeminist Insects of & - perfect topic for a summer Art Herstory blog post! Read the guest post by Prof Emma Steinkraus () on matriarchal insects in C17th art: https://t.co/mMjgQPzrmV

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and of a veery (Catharus fuscescens). by Virginia Smith Jones for Illustrations of the and Eggs of of Vol. 2 (1886). View in with thanks to : https://t.co/9YXO2mdEb3 --

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Harriet Isabel Adams, mid-19th C. botanical artist. Explore her Wild Flowers of the British Isles for via : https://t.co/DKx0cKUDm4 -- H/T to for this discovery!

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Agnes Fitzgibbon (1833–1913), a Canadian botanical artist. Explore her lovely from Canadian Wild Flowers (1868) which was digitized for by the : https://t.co/M1fru8yqlh --

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Sobralia macrantha, by (English, 1803-1857), who died (July 9). Published in James Bateman’s The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1843). Source, , https://t.co/dAy7PxuAW9

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Study of a Plant with Red-Purple Flowers (Sebastiana africana purpurea),1695 by (Dutch, 1673 or 1676–1757). Held at the , https://t.co/fusKL4R2TS

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Swift numbers are declining & their arrival in the UK has been delayed this year. ZSL helps by providing swift boxes . If you see swifts, let the RSPB know: https://t.co/PARWECzTKt Print by Elizabeth Gould 'Birds of Europe' V2

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“We have uncovered a new American scientist and artist..." Read about Anne Wollstonecraft's botanical masterpiece via https://t.co/xl7QF11h0U, and see it here https://t.co/A2iwNFk4Pk via .

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Celebrating with a 2nd themed tweet - cocoa plant & insects by the remarkable Maria Merian. This print is in her insects of Surinam containing engravings of many insects & their life cycles. Our copy was published in 1726.

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to the incredibly talented Maria Merian who was born in 1647. She was a remarkable woman who combined her passion for natural history with her skill in art, resulting in some stunning artwork

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