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Born in 1726 - Welsh naturalist Thomas Pennant. Here are a few engravings from his book 'The British Zoology', 1766, this edition "published under the inspection of the Cymmrodorion Society".

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2021-06-14

For we are finding ways to The in our & are in bloom all year round🌷
From the 1951 edition of Thornton’s Temple of Flora (1807) & 1745 edition of Dieterichs’ Phytanthoza Iconographia (Vol. IV)

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2021-05-12

A bright placard pattern for This paper is from our Falconry in the British Isles, by Francis Henry Salvin.
https://t.co/wmWkYEucLp

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2021-04-19

Happy This placard patterned paper is from our 1774 edition of the The Seasons, written by James Thomson.
https://t.co/O19KDVTxJv

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2021-02-02

Below is an image from the UFDC World Map Collection of the Northern Hemisphere that was published in 1817.

The Northern Hemisphere has more land, pollution, and around 90% of the world's population.

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2020-08-11

that there are three major relating to famous and writer and . This is a hand-coloured illustration of The Carpet People by Pratchett held https://t.co/P8amgDGfsW

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2020-05-12

突然ですが のクイズです。この挿絵が使われた本のタイトルは何でしょうか？

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2020-04-21

A thumb Bible! Published c. 1900, this miniature would have been given to a child for good behaviour.

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2020-03-31

9日目：学校も全て閉鎖のため、家に閉じこもらざるを得ない子どもたちに楽しいぬり絵なんてどうでしょう？ 画像は「よいこぬりえ」すずきとしお絵(1949)、「やさしいぬりえ No. 1」井上善夫絵(1948)より。#umdspecialcollections

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2020-03-31

Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins was in 1807. & known for the in Crystal Palace Park in London. The in includes a few original by Hawkins.

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2020-02-08

Attending Tues 11 Feb? We have a short talk beforehand at 4.45pm in about our featuring this time, Victorian wildlife artist Joseph Wolf, as we continue to celebrate his bicentenary. These & prints are our favourites!

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2020-02-06

Marbled boards and fore-edge on the 5 volume set “The Works of Lord Macaulay,” published in 1873.
https://t.co/gwB4mFIVku

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2019-12-24

Landmark digitisation of works related to poet and humanist now available online https://t.co/yUMfSCcLKx

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2019-12-10

Landmark digitisation of works related to poet and humanist now available online https://t.co/sAsXipHQkJ

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2019-12-10

Our most fun new for some time: c. 1890s French shaped like a crab, of which no other copies are known to survive. Now available to consult (shelfmark 8000.c.1244(14)).

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2019-12-09

Had the pleasure of cataloguing this today

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2019-09-24

R is for Rosa. Everything is coming up roses in this copy of The first and seconde partes of the Herbal of William Turner Doctor in Phisick [615.3 TUR].

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2019-09-18