Birthday in the park: Jane Loudon, 1207-1858, author and illustrator......https://t.co/ImkKAPHV2E

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Botanical illustration and the park: Collection des orchidées les plus remarquables de l'Archipel indien et du Japon, by CL Bloom, 1858, BHL/NYBG...... https://t.co/2ErBi0D6hg

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in 1858, Italian astronomer Giovanni Battista Donati discovered comet C/1858 L1 (Comet Donati).

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Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859. (Algae, Foraminfera, Marine meteorology, Oceanography) https://t.co/LdoEeRrA89

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Here is illustration of Indian Mutiny depicted in Family Magazine, 1862, ‘meeting of Nawab of Rampur in the night journey toward the hills’ (1857-1858, Indian Mutiny). Nawab Yusuf Ali Khan helped British release from Bareilly & Moradabad by passage to Nainital.

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📚Les métamorphoses 1858, Durand/Ferret
«Tout est noir. Je ne sais si mes yeux sont fermés ou si je suis aveugle.L’obscurité m’entoure comme une chape de plomb.J’entends le silence qui hurle dans mes oreilles, j’étouffe.C’est la mort qui vient ? Suis-je seulement encore en vie ?»

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Birthday in the park: Charles François Antoine Morren, 1807 - 1858, botanist and horticulturist ......Director of LeJardin botanique de l’Université de Liège.....He and his son produced La Belgique Horticole (35 vols, 1851-85).......https://t.co/cDSQvZpCVM (Images: BHL)

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➡️L'artiste esquissant dans une cour à Damas, 1858, par Jan Baptist Huysmans.

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Le 5 août 1858, l'empereur Napoléon III et la reine Victoria d'Angleterre visitent Cherbourg et sont reçus à bord du 130 canons la Bretagne, alors le plus grand vaisseau du monde. Le même évènement est peint par Léon Morel-Fatio (à gauche) et par Jules Achille Noël (à droite).

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Josiah Willard Gibbs - American physicist, free energy namesake, and proud son of Eli ( Class of 1858, PhD 1863) - is 's Scientist of the Day!

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Hindu Grove Worship, 1858, by Joseph Austin Benwell art

One of many depictions of Indian life in the mid-Nineteenth Century in 'The Sunday at Home, a Family Magazine for Sabbath Reading' published by the Religious Tract Society, London

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The Infant (The Sick Child), 1858, Jean-Francois Millet

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1901 the first Royal Navy submarine launched from This from 1866 describes the laying of the Atlantic Cable, a submarine cable, that began operation in August 1858, but failed a month later and it took six years for a new cable to be laid.

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Avengers: Endgame has ended its domestic run with a final total gross of $858,373,000.

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Illustration présente dans le tome 1 des Métamorphoses 1858, en librairie depuis janvier aux éditions

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De Beurs van Antwerpen in 1858, vóór de brand van 2 augustus, Van de Kerckhove, Print Room (University of Antwerp) https://t.co/Ud4k8ko5QE (Palette: 🖌🎨

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Four profile portraits that Queen Victoria painted of her fourth daughter Princess Louise, who was married on this day in 1871, in January 1849, 1858, June 1858 and July 1866. Victoria painted dozens (hundreds even) of portraits of her children as they grew up and as adults.

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Early scientific teaching at College faced objection from parents who thought it was 'unladylike'. When Miss Beale became Principal in 1858, she decided to teach science to girls under the name of physical geography.

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Sunday afternoon sketch. Emmeline Pankhurst (b. 1858, d. 1928) political activist and suffragette leader 📣💪🏼. Pencil ✏️ and watercolour 🖌 in https://t.co/vIQPtrgrkh

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