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#OTD of 1816 was born the german physiologist Carl F. W. #Ludwig. His work as a researcher had a major influence on the methods and apparatus used in almost all branches of #physiology.
#histmed #medicine #science #history #historia #historiamedica #histoire
For #MythologyMonday 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. @MythologyMonday @AimeeMaroux @ClassicalMyths
@MyYellowDreams1 @AnnaBal21262002 @SophiaPapadop10 @19marino74 @KVajpayaee @mallyxxx18 @ViktorMochalin @MSpadine @Katyayan27 @Leila_5610 @MaxMaxi97215619 @DeprovinsS @Chandra1Vinod @MVereshchagin @NoemRosales3 @FreedomMila @MuharremTopu @TShinkarenko @Kamel11821020 @RobiulI87930854 @AvijitNo @TatliciYakup @RasnawatiR @kompulsion @ArgosMozart @2_simplify @harishwings @gjyzepinz @shaker_michel @PosiePosie1212 @Efendiyev7gmai1 @AnatoliyRokotov @Laxmipat81gmai1 @bbvoron @Dzsozi22 @reeves5150 @heroldbarton @vixentink_tracy @monicasloves @RachelDurieux @vgxEQRqH40NlQDm @GogPeterne @ThShaher @_tatochka @yaidunohannji @sadeelhashmi @EnzoDeLuca19881 @MikiMiyazaki13 @MMuller2019 @JasonWalton1206 Andrea Appiani (31.5 1754--8.11.1816) was an Italian painter
Augustus V. Waller was born #OTD in 1816. #Waller experimented on frogs in 1850, by severing their glossopharyngeal and hypoglossal #nerves. The phenomenon of degeneration that followed, today bears his name.
#histmed #neurology #science #medicine #historiamedica #neurologia
Born #OnThisDay in 1790: #LeopoldI (1790-1865), King of Belgium
Portrait by #GeorgeHayter (1792-1871), 1816
#SaxeCoburgGotha
Koninklijke Verzameling België
Marie Louise, daughter of the emperor of Austria, wife of Napoleon, empress of the French, and, from 1816, Duchess of Parma, was born #OnThisDay 1791.
She had a strong passion for botany but above all a boundless love for the violets of Parma.
Dolphins Inn: Greenwich and Woolwich Coaches, Thomas Rowlandson, 1816 https://t.co/ZOuUIX4ypG #clevelandartmuseum #cmaprints
The following are aquatints of Waterloo by C. Turner and J. Booth from 1816.
I did have a tinker with this one.
Richardson's Show: A Flying Wagon, Thomas Rowlandson, 1816 https://t.co/Fn6EaX0JfZ #clevelandart #cmaopenaccess
#OTD 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 @artukdotorg's spooky #OnlineArtExchange today. Any excuse to dig out this deeply unsettling picture from our collection...
Benjamin Brassett Wadham (1816–1904)
Child with a Drum
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.
#AppleDay #AppleDay2020
#OnThisDay 20Oct1816 A lioness attacks the Exeter Mail. Read this fascinating story. https://t.co/eCO9P85j8c #18thcentury #Exeter
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.
This week's #ScienceSaturday 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
#Otd 1816: Birth #Dublin of Ursula Frayne. Became Mother Superior @SistersofMercy! 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
Wisteria Maiden Dancing for a Demon with a Samisen, by Santō Kyōden (1761-1816)
#ukiyoe