Birds in the park, and elsewhere: Report on the birds of Pennsylvania. With special reference to the food-habits, by BH Warren, 1888, BHL/Smithsonian.....https://t.co/fASeYbRJQ0

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Amazing! Smithsonian & Minneapolis Institute of Art are just 2 of the great institutions doing this - real historical objects, from Apollo 11 to Lincoln's head, in 3D view on your screen https://t.co/5gWTYabwUW

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Birds in the park: Recueil de divers oiseaux étrangers et peu communs, by GL Huth et al, 9 parts, 1768-1776....BHL/Smithsonian.... https://t.co/pKC8j5rKuS

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🔭 Harriman Alaska series
Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1910-1914.
https://t.co/Z5sgK9ZIAb

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The Sage Dhanvantari. Manaku. Guler, 1735. Smithsonian.

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🍃🎋💐🎨Butterfly Violet, Mary Vaux Walcott, 1860-1940. Butterfly Violet (Viola papilionacea), 1923, watercolor on paper. In 1925, the Smithsonian published 400 of her illustrations, accompanied by brief descriptions, in a five-volume work entitled North American Wild Flowers.

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Botanical illustration and the park: The botanist's repository, for new and rare plants : containing coloured figures of such plants, as have not hitherto appeared in any similar publication...10v., 1797-1815, BHL/Smithsonian...https://t.co/o2qiQcYLn3

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Insects in the park: Index entomologicus; or, A complete illustrated catalogue, two thousand accurately coloured figures of the lepidopterous insects of Gt Britain...by W Wood & JO Westwood, 1854, BHL/Smithsonian.....https://t.co/uXs6iW9znR

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We’re wrapping up Women’s History Month with a Q&A with two of our historians about the creation of a Smithsonian Women’s History Museum.

📖: https://t.co/jFH34tCffV



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Celebrating the arrival of Spring with this gorgeous painting by 18th century illustrator from Patna, Zain ud-Din. While he was inspired by English botanical illustrations, he added elements of Mughal artistic tradition, creating a distinctive personal style. 
Source: Smithsonian

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(March 18, 1901 – April 13, 1970) was a painter known for his powerful folk style. A collection of his work is held by the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
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Austin Mecklem, Engine House and Bunkers, 1934, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum.

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🎨📖🦑🕯 Vampire Squid
This scientific illustration of a vampire squid is from Smithsonian Libraries. Its jet-black skin, the caped appearance of the webbing between its arms and eyes that appear red under some light conditions are what gave the vampire squid its name.

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Natural history illustration and the park: Iconografia della fauna italica : per le quattro classi degli animali vertebrati.....by CL Bonaparte, 4 vols, 1832-1841, BHL/Smithsonian....https://t.co/FLZvIa2tG6

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Botanical illustration and the park: Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale ...... Alcide Dessalines d' Orbigny, 1835-1847, BHL/Smithsonian..........https://t.co/rk79w1j8nt

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Bird illustration and the park: Extinct birds : an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times... by LWR Rothschild, BHL/Smithsonian, 1907 https://t.co/UUEYQjx2Ez

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GhettoManga Weekly

IN THIS ISSUE: New Phife Album? | Agent Woo Got BARS | Horsemen in the Smithsonian | More DOPE Kickstarters | REVIEW- KAIJU EFFECT | and more!

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My Father Reminisces (1937, lithograph, 38.1 x 46.2 cm, Smithsonian American Art Museum) by Ida Abelman (1910-2002) was featured in the Art Front issue of May 1937. Through the memories of her father, it tells a story of immigrants that arrive in New York only to be...

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Butterflies in the park: Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur, by EJC Esper et al, 1829-1839.....BHL/Smithsonian....... 7 vols, https://t.co/SJco5yD2q2

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