of 1816 was born the german physiologist Carl F. W. His work as a researcher had a major influence on the methods and apparatus used in almost all branches of

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For my favourite mythological character is Fionn mac Cumhaill because my ancestor's brother, Adam Ferguson (1723-1816), was directly involved in the great Ossianic Revival.

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Augustus V. Waller was born in 1816. experimented on frogs in 1850, by severing their glossopharyngeal and hypoglossal The phenomenon of degeneration that followed, today bears his name.

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Nils Blommer - Swedish painter 1816 - 1853.

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Born in 1790: (1790-1865), King of Belgium

Portrait by (1792-1871), 1816


Koninklijke Verzameling België

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おはかえで!12月13日、日曜日!

1816年のこの日、ドイツの電気工学者でシーメンス創業者、ヴェルナー・フォン・ジーメンスが誕生。

シーメンス社の装置を積んだ電車は音階を奏でることで有名だけど、最近はその車両が少なくなってきているらしい。

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Marie Louise, daughter of the emperor of Austria, wife of Napoleon, empress of the French, and, from 1816, Duchess of Parma, was born 1791.
She had a strong passion for botany but above all a boundless love for the violets of Parma.

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Dolphins Inn: Greenwich and Woolwich Coaches, Thomas Rowlandson, 1816 https://t.co/ZOuUIX4ypG

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The following are aquatints of Waterloo by C. Turner and J. Booth from 1816.

I did have a tinker with this one.

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Richardson's Show: A Flying Wagon, Thomas Rowlandson, 1816 https://t.co/Fn6EaX0JfZ

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1816 Byron compares his dog to his half-sister Augusta's “My dog (Mutz by name & Swiss by nation) shuts a door when he is told – there – that’s more than Tip can do”. However, Mutz was a bit of a coward, and once ran away when attacked by a pig
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Great to see the works being shared for 's spooky today. Any excuse to dig out this deeply unsettling picture from our collection...

Benjamin Brassett Wadham (1816–1904)
Child with a Drum

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1816. 크리스탈 오브 리유니온 - 한니발

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Watercolour by William Hooker of the apple 'The Scarlet Nonpareille'

This is taken from one of ten volumes known as 'Hooker's Fruits' which were commissioned by the RHS to help standardise the nomenclature of cultivated fruit. The painting is dated 1816.

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20Oct1816 A lioness attacks the Exeter Mail. Read this fascinating story. https://t.co/eCO9P85j8c

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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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This week's post is on 'The Animal Kingdom: Arranged According to its Organization...'. It is an English translation of the French naturalist Georges Cuvier’s 'Le Règne Animal,' which was first published in 1816. Learn more: https://t.co/uOGi7EIsNy

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1816: Birth of Ursula Frayne. Became Mother Superior ! Trained by Catherine McAuley. Spent her life in missionary work, 1st in Newfoundland, Canada but mainly in Australia developing schools & academies. https://t.co/AElVy7nv1r https://t.co/Z7JKHG790v

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Wisteria Maiden Dancing for a Demon with a Samisen, by Santō Kyōden (1761-1816)

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