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When Stephen W. Williams needed illustrations for his manuscript, he asked his wife, Harriet Goodhue! Check it out here: https://t.co/yJ7tKcOvDS via

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2019-04-01

Berthe Hoola van Nooten (1817-1892) created botanical from her time on the Indonesian island of Java. View more of her work digitized in : https://t.co/A2uGLLrPGV --

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2019-04-01

& Isabella Sinclair (1840-1890) created for her book, Indigenous Flowers of the Hawaiian Islands (1885). Explore more in 's : https://t.co/EJXUmapmkn --

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2019-03-26

Anne Henslow Barnard (1833-1899) created gorgeous botanical View more of her work from publications digitized and contributed to : https://t.co/htVvZfRMTP --

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2019-03-26

Named for (born the supports a new Initiative w/ & . Apply by 4/5 to spend July studying how change the world: https://t.co/3lFTYFfhTg.
📷: Jane Elizabeth Giraud

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2019-03-25

arrive in late but numbers are declining, you can help as now is the time to get your swift boxes ready. ZSL helps with swift boxes . This lithograph of a swift & alpine swift is by the talented Elizabeth Gould in Birds of Europe V2

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2019-03-24

Elinor Frances Vallentin (1873-1924) created botanical View more of her work from publications digitized and contributed to : https://t.co/rMtJ3JUXVh --

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2019-03-23

Mary & Elizabeth Kirby's book 'The Sea and its wonders',1871, is global in scope & is not simply a guide to the British seashore, it includes oceanography, chemistry & biology as well as information about seals!

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2019-03-23

Eliza Turck (1832-1891) created featuring View more of her work from publications digitized and contributed to : https://t.co/iB2X1PAsbw --

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2019-03-22

Eagerly awaiting signs of life in my garden--such as the Fritillaria I planted last autumn! Illustration by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Margaret Macdonald,1915, via

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2019-03-20

Sidnie Manton FRS is our woman scientist today. Read her paper in Arthropod phylogeny: a modern synthesis. Phylogenies are of course used by taxonomists! https://t.co/s6kpdqlE9y

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2019-03-19

The "Black-headed Snake" exquisitely & expertly illustrated by Harriet Scott, in "The Snakes of Australia" (Krefft 1869). https://t.co/cllxbymNin via (Aspidites melanocephalus)

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2019-03-18

Cecile Pfulb-Kastner (Early 20th C.) created botanical View more of her work from publications digitized and contributed to : https://t.co/eXA9emo7nk --

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2019-03-18

Elisa Marie Thornam (19th C.) created botanical View more of her work from publications digitized and contributed to : https://t.co/7KiS6Cez8i --

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2019-03-17

Anne Pratt (1806-1893) was a prolific botanical artist, creating 100s of illustrations. View more of her from publications digitized for : https://t.co/y0AJrEzlJ5 --

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2019-03-16

Elizabeth Gould (1804-1841) was a prolific and incredibly talented, creating of 100s of View more of her work in : https://t.co/j2TDNnrwl1 --

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2019-03-15

Joan Procter and 'her' Komodo dragon are being featured today for & Read her 1928 paper in https://t.co/53aFCemXhX

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2019-03-14

Elizabeth Gould introduced Australia's birds to the world (John couldn't draw). These, like so many of her exquisite works, accompany the descriptions of species new to science. https://t.co/plsIUZaKvc Via

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2019-03-14

Harriett Scott & Helena Forde, best known for their exquisite illustrations of butterflies, also expertly depicted Australia's mammals: "The Mammals of Australia" (1871) via
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2019-03-13

Best known as a pioneering entomologist, Eleanor Anne Ormerod (1828-1901) also created botanical View more of her work from publications digitized for : https://t.co/5EpWvUwIyd --

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2019-03-13