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Birds in the park: Illustrations of the birds of Jamaica.....by P H Gosse, 1849, BHL/Smithsonian ...... https://t.co/BKYuBJrDpD #birds #birdillustration #ornithology
my first ever art fight attack from last year for the awesome @/Gnovaflame849, peep their art on their insta at gnova_arsen!
#digitalart #illustration
Natural history illustration and the park: Zoologia typica; or, Figures of new and rare animals and birds described in the proceedings ... of the Zoological Society of London, BHL/NHLL, 1849, https://t.co/iTho8JwOsA #naturalhistoryillustration
@thekchester On a dark night in October 1849, Edgar Allan Poe was found, lying in a gutter, raving mad and in clothes not his own. His discovery sparks a deadly battle between paranormal foes and only two friends stand in the way. https://t.co/FJ2puIw8wt
On this day in 1849, Abe #Lincoln rec'd Patent 6469 -- the ONLY Prez to ever do so!
Learn more about his fascinating invention in award-winning #PB THE SUPERLATIVE A. LINCOLN
@EastWestLit @charlesbridge @SCBWI_IL
Art by @daveszalay #ReadLocalIllinois
Parade of the Black Sea Fleet in 1849, depicted in this epic scene by the great Russian painter Ivan Aivazovsky in 1886. [2103x1200] from /u/Jolm262 at #WarshipPorn ➡ https://t.co/op0ggTfwLO
#BornThisDay in 1849, John William Waterhouse painted in the style of the Pre-Raphaelites and his beautiful subject matter was often based on Greek mythology, Arthurian legends and authors such as Shakespeare, Tennyson and Keats.
John William Waterhouse born #OTD in 1849, the painting depicts the Italian #Boccaccio’s #TheDecameron, a group of young people who fled to the countryside to escape the plague in Florence in 1348, amuse themselves by #storytelling. Some things never change!
#FairyTaleTuesday
In 1849, enslaved American Henry Brown boxed himself up and mailed himself to a state where slavery was illegal. He left the box a free man.
#MorningMorsels
Elizabeth Blackwell earned an M.D. from Geneva Medical College in Geneva, New York #onthisday in 1849, becoming the first female Doctor in the U.S.!
#HERstory
#WomeninSTEM
#WomeninScience
#WomenInMedicine
ART APPRECIATION!
A Summer Afternoon, 1849, By Asher B. Durand
“Water - a thoroughly underrated drink.”
― Wayne Gerard Trotman
Birds in the park: Iconographie ornithologique : nouveau recueil général de planches peintes d'oiseaux, by MAP DesMurs et al, 1845-1849, BHL/Smithsonian.......https://t.co/VqCZ7XUNOl #birds #ornithology #birdillustration
Natural history and the park; Centurie zoologique, ou, Choix d'animaux rares, nouveaux ou imparfaitement connus, by PR Lesson and JG Pretre, 1974-1849, BHL/Smithsonian......https://t.co/pF0p3v9TST
Ivan Aivazovsky (1817-1900), Stormy sea at night, 1849, Óleo sobre lienzo
On this day in 1849, #AbeLincoln rec'd Patent #6469!
Did you know he was the ONLY US Prez to hold a patent? Learn more about his invention in new #PB THE SUPERLATIVE A. LINCOLN!
This book is a 2020 #IllinoisReads selection!
@charlesbridge @EastWestLit @IllinoisReads
13 mars 1790: naissance de Mary Ann Elisa Birch, dite Elisa de Lamartine, peintre, sculptrice.
➡️Madame de Lamartine, 1849, par Jean-Léon Gérôme
➡️Marie Louise Julie de Lamartine.
Looking for a picture for my blog to substitute for the burning of the #OlympicTheatre in 1849, I actually found an article in the Illustrated News with THREE illustrations and a brief history of the theater! Fetch my fainting couch, darling! I may swoon! #TheatreHistory