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illustration for Anatole France's "Penguin Island"
artist:Frank C. Papé

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2019-02-24

From Spratt to Solis-Cohen, we have flap-books covered! These rare works educated doctors & midwives, as well as teaching women about their own bodies. Important works in medical & women's history: https://t.co/jWZsjM5r0c

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2018-08-03

I stumbled across Henry Dresser's 19th century illustrated books on ornithology today and was struck by how beautiful the drawings are. Gorgeous!

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2018-01-17

The rose of Venus. Hand written by a devotee and illustrated by various unknown artists. Diosa Venus Immortal Reina del Universo. Tangier 1938

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2018-01-05

John Howe is one of those artists that was a constant in my teenage years. Moody and dramatic.

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2016-08-18

Russian Folktales by Gennady Novozhilov. There's quite the story attached to getting this.

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2016-08-18

Number one is 's Spiderwick Field Guide. One of my greatest influences.

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2016-08-18