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TRAVEL JOURNAL: Sandra Bertrand takes us on a virtual tour of some of New York City’s museums and cultural art spaces in “Summer ‘Surfing’ in New York City’s Museums.”: https://t.co/yghXiS5Z23

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Teachers, we have missed you & your students! Although we can't enjoy the hubbub of group visits to our museums just yet, we do have some Free webinars coming up for you. 'Growing up in ancient Egypt' on Monday 14 Sept is our first. Book your place here https://t.co/1cPwzVZGWT

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Illustrated Scroll of the Deity of Kifune Shrine, Kyoto (Kifune no honji emaki), Vol. 3, Early Edo period, circa early 18th century https://t.co/7fWCrnTCCS

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Wright was one of the greatest 18th C painters in depicting the scientific & Industrial advances of his time with astonishing vision. Derwent Water (c1795-6), The Alchymist (1795) & Ullswater (1795). If you get the chance visit his work at the Derby Museums

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Pomegranate Flower with Insects, Barbara Regina Dietzsch, 18th century https://t.co/54R1rvLrgD

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Thrinax, or Thrinaxodon
Mostly because I like the name, it is a strange badger-like animal. Googling an image for it I found a museums best approach to sell cards, lol.

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A Dilapidated Farmhouse; verso: Walls of a Farmhouse, Abraham Bloemaert, c. 1595-1605 https://t.co/SZzUbTktei

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The Complaint of the Giant Nimrod (from Dante's "Divine Comedy"); verso: slight black chalk sketch for recto, William Blake, 1824-1827 https://t.co/gL2fBMMqJK

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