Watercolor of Sir Isaac Newton's telescope in the Library of the Royal Society; observed from two viewpoints, 1829, by William Henry Brooke https://t.co/J1GsZi5JQ5

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Architecture that never was: Metropolitan Sepulchre – Thomas Wilson –London,1829, Beacon of Progress – Constant-Désiré Despradelle 1900, Un monument sépulcral pour les souveraines d’un grand empire – Pierre François Léonard Fontaine 1785, And a rejected design for the reichstag

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🇬🇷 Ευτυχισμένη μέρα της ανεξαρτησίας!!

🧿 1451-1821, Greece was in the Ottoman Empire. On March 25, 1821 Bishop Germanos of Patros raised the flag of revolution over Agia Lavra, a monastery in the Pelopponese. In 1829, the Treaty of Edirne, marked freedom for Greece!

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Botanical illustration and the park: Flore médicale des Antilles, ou, Traité des plantes usuelles :des colonies Françaises, Anglaises, Espagnoles et Portugaises/ME & JT Descourtilz...1821-1829, BHL/Missouri Botanic Garden, 8 vols....https://t.co/oqR3zwNEyK

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were amazing people who lived more than 40,000 years ago. They survived three ice ages and ended up as ancestors of all of us. The first one uncovered was from Schmerling Caves, Belgium, in 1829, but it wasn't recognized for 100 years.

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February 2, 1829, research by Mary Somerville read at the Royal Society of becomes 1st paper by a woman to be published in their journal. Somerville was also one of the 1st to publish a textbook on Physical Geography in 1848 🌐 https://t.co/uRbR97d6uv

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Je vous emmène encore en voyage aujourd’hui ?
Allons à Pompei et Herculanum, sur les traces de Wilhelm Zahn, un allemand qui à partir de 1829, supervise des fouilles, et publie ses découvertes dans un monument de la lithographie : « Die schönsten Ornamente... aus Pompeji »⤵️

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📚Reflexiones (Distracción), 1875
Jules-Émile Saintin, nació el 14 de agosto de 1829, falleció el 13 de julio de 1894,fue un pintor francés neoclásico.

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Botanical illustration and the park: Flore pittoresque et me´dicale des Antilles........by M E Descourtilz.......1829, BHL/NY Botanical Garden..........https://t.co/eYvQj3gq4l

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Sir John Everett Millais was born in 1829, shown here from our collection are two works: 'Waiting' and a study for 'Ophelia'

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Botanical illustration and the park: Floral illustrations of the seasons, consisting of the most beautiful, hardy and rare herbaceous plants cultivated in the flower garden, from drawings, by ML Roscoe, 1829, BHL/NYBG, https://t.co/m1smQbjjwa

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Birds of the park, and elsewhere..........Nederlandsche vogelen; vogens hunne huishouding, aert, by Cornelis Nozeman and Martinus Houttuyn......1770-1829, from BHL/Ernst Mayer Library.........https://t.co/I8H27gpX0T

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gable stone on former 'Bierdragershuisje' in depicting carriers, c. 1651, demolished in 1829, coll.

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Eugène Delacroix ! (Horse frightened by lightning, 1825 - 1829, Museum of Fine Arts, )

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