In the year Minerva Chapman created this self-portrait, she became one of the first women elected to France's Salon of the Société Nationale des Beaux Arts (National Society of Fine Arts).

Artwork: Minerva Chapman, "Self-Portrait" (detail), 1906. (Smithsonian)

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Saw this cool display at the Smithsonian, wanted to share it here [OC] via /r/DnD https://t.co/Nvx7FiAEKr

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Butterflies and the park: British butterflies and their transformations, by HN Humphries et al.....1841, BHL/Smithsonian, https://t.co/RSixWjojK0

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Birds of the park: A monograph of the lories, or brush-tongued parrots, by St George Jackson Mivart et al, 1896, BHL/Smithsonian....https://t.co/nxlGBNnUMe

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Natural history and the park: Travels in Western Africa : in the years 1818, 19, 20, and 21, from the river Gambia through Woolli, Bondoo, Galam, Kasson, ... to the river Niger, by Gray and Dochard, 1825, BHL/Smithsonian.....https://t.co/nA3tpAxryZ

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🌲 Plates prepared between the years 1849 and 1859, to accompany a report on the forest trees of North America
Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1891.
https://t.co/r1HxOKHjuh

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Man and Woman, Cartoon for "Death of Ananias" after Raphael Sanzio, ca. 1820 https://t.co/wN8XWcocKO

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