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Why not take a look at the many facets of the 'flower with a thousand faces', the Dahlia in a gallery of artwork from the Lindley Library collection?

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2020-10-24

Take a look at the many facets of the Dahlia in a gallery of artwork from the Lindley Library collection.

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This image was published in 1817 in Curtis's Botanical Magazine

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2020-10-21

Colchicums are a fantastic flower for autumn colour.

This illustration is a colour engraved plate from Volume 8 of Pierre-Joseph Redouté's 'Les Liliacées', after an original by Redouté published between 1802-1816. We hold a copy in The Lindley Library collection.

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2020-10-20

A treasure of the Lindley Library is the Album Benary, one of few early printed books offering fine-quality portraits of vegetable cultivars. Issued from 1876-1882 the work consists of four groups of seven chromolithographs, drawn by Ernst Benary.

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2020-10-14

I think this all the VAs that worked on both Nanoha & Madoka dub projects
Cristina Vee (LN: Nanoha; MM: Homura)
Lauren Landa (LN: Arf, Chrono; MM: Kyoko)
Shelby Lindley (LN: Hayate, Shamal; MM: Hitomi)
Marianne Miller (LN: Yuuno; MM: Kyosuke)
Xanthe Huynh (LN: Suzuka; MM: Nagisa)

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2020-10-12

Today we present illustrations from Volume One of the revised edition of 'Paxton’s Flower Garden' by John Lindley and Sir Joseph Paxton published in London in 1882. The illustrations are by Walter Hood Fitch, a prolific botanical illustrator. Learn more: https://t.co/f5lqXHzVJ6

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2020-10-08

Today we present illustrations from v.1 of the revised edition of 'Paxton’s Flower Garden' by John Lindley and Sir Joseph Paxton, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. in London in 1882. The color illustrations seen here are by Walter Hood Fitch. https://t.co/f5lqXHzVJ6

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2020-10-01

Have you seen our free online exhibition ‘Worth a Thousand Words’? Have a look at some of our stunning contemporary botanical artworks from the Lindley Library https://t.co/eBzmRUzIqL

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2020-09-19

Just finished recording another podcast. One for my fellow Pteridomaniacs - lots of lovely ferns! Illustration from Lindley Library - entitled Polypodium cristatum, , from James Bolton: Filices Britannicae. Leeds/Halifax: 1785-1790.

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2020-07-13

Lankesteria parviflora, 1843, attr to (#SarahAnneDrake, English, 1803-1857), who died (July 9). Edwards's Botanical Register (text by John Lindley); source, , https://t.co/07CXdYdvhg

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2020-07-09

The character of the day: Tsumugi Kotobuki

From: K-On!
Media Type: anime
Voiced By: Minako Kotobuki, 寿美菜子, ことぶき みなこ
Voiced By: Shelby Lindley, Shelby Allison Lindley
Birthday: July 2
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2020-07-02

Here is a peony from the collections of the Lindley Library for you

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2020-06-02

Happy Birthday! Here is Dahlia pinnata painted by Sydenham Teast Edwards in 1816 - from our collections at the Lindley Library in London

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2020-06-02

These illustrations are from Volume One of the revised edition of 'Paxton’s Flower Garden' by John Lindley and Sir Joseph Paxton, published in 1882. The illustrations we are featuring today are by Walter Hood Fitch, a prolific botanical illustrator. https://t.co/C66dx4Y9Jl

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2020-05-30

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Here's a preview of CALEB LINDLEY'S style for Chapter Two

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2020-05-18

The RHS Lindley Library holds an important collection of 16th and 17th century herbals, including a copy of Pietro Andrea Gregorio Mattioli’s Kreutterbuch (1586) which features hand-coloured illustrations.

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2020-04-28

Sarah Anne Drake (1803-1857): English botanical illustrator. She acquired the post of governess in the family of John Lindley (1799-1865); English scientist. She became his principal botanical illustrator, as he recognised and appreciated her intelligence and artistic skills.

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2020-04-17

Congratulations to LW senior Abigail Lindley for winning the Honorable Mention at the 2020 Congressional Art Competition!

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2020-04-05

Today we present illustrations from Volume One of the revised edition of 'Paxton’s Flower Garden' by John Lindley and Sir Joseph Paxton and published in London in 1882. The color illustrations we are featuring today are by Walter Hood Fitch. Learn more: https://t.co/zauxZ041CY

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2020-04-02

Miss Lindley and Mrs Silcock have been creating rainbows with their families to put in the window.

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2020-03-22