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Archaeopteryx lithographica // @franzanth
The discovery of this "first bird” from the Jurassic Period Germany in 1861 ignited the idea that birds descended from dinosaurs. Despite this, it likely couldn't fly and spent most of its time on the ground.
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These birds are commonly seen by our Head of Special Collections, Max Yela, in Downer Woods just north of us. The chromolithographs are from the 1907 edition of 'Bird-Life, A Guide to the Study of Our Common Birds' by Frank M. Chapman, with illustrations by Ernest Thompson Seton.
For the first Wednesday in August, we present wood engravings, photogravures, and chromolithographs from the August 1904 issue of the periodical 'Flora and Sylva, A Monthly Review for Lovers of Gardens, Woodland, Tree or Flower." Learn more here: https://t.co/rWoxFX4MvW
#TheNewPainting
Andreas Schelfhout (February 16, 1787 – April 19, 1870) was a Dutch painter, etcher and lithographer, known for his landscape paintings.
Small street in Huy, Belgium - circa 1824
Current location: @TEYLERS Museum, Haarlem
Beauty in #Art
#HistoryofPainting
Western Hemisphere, World Atlas byMcNally Rand and Co. (1908). Digitally enhanced from our own original chromolithograph.
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James Bateman’s The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala ([1837]-1843) is described as the “largest botanical book ever produced with lithographic plates”. Learn more about this beautiful #RareBook on #orchids, available in #BHLib thanks to @mobotgarden: https://t.co/DasJSWfIYq
#TheNewPainting
Eugène Lepoittevin (1806-1870) was a French landscape painter, lithographer and caricaturist.
Wintering of a team of Dutch sailors on the eastern coast of Novaya Zemlya, 1839
Beauty in #Art
Current location: Musée départemental de l'Oise
#HistoryofPainting
Flora McLachlan's #Lithographs capture #Landscapes in an atmospheric and dreamlike way. Pictured: Detail from 'Road to #brynhoffnant'
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#Porlock #Originalprint #Lithograph #Printmaking
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs from Adam Gatternicht in Stuttgart, Württemberg lithographer and publisher. Snow White is a 19th-century German fairy tale. #Germany
Mexican muralist Diego Rivera's 1932 lithograph "El sueño (La Noche de los Pobres)" is one half of a diptych condemning social injustice. This scare work has appeared at auction only ten times in the last 30 years. Coincidentally, the figures depicted he… https://t.co/oorrh3XyNS
#HistoryofPainting
Stephen Alonzo Schoff (January 16, 1818 - May 6, 1904) was an American engraver & etcher.
Samuel Worcester Rowse (January 29, 1822 – May 24, 1901) was an American illustrator, lithographer, & painter.
Portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Engraved drawing, 1878
Coucou à tous, Voici 2nde illustration de la nouvelle vague de lithographie One piece. Et cette fois c'est l'un de mes persos favoris, le dieu Ener en personne.
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#artwork #illustration #OnePiece #dessin #drawing
Jean Baptiste Vérany's "Mollusques méditeranéens: Céphalopodes" (1851) describes specimens fished from the Mediterranean Sea and features chromolithographed plates depicting octopuses, squids, and cuttlefishes. In #BHLib via @SILibraries: https://t.co/LNTMPk4x1c #CephalopodWeek
We’re taking one last trip to the Congo to meet the alert and motivated African Grass Owl (Tyto capensis), from a chromolithograph by L. Cuvelier printed by the Belgian master printer Jean Malvaux in the 1905 portfolio 'Remarques sur l'ornithologie de l'État indépendant du Congo'