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New blog out, illustrating the

https://t.co/eAM5q50IHH

This ties in with a (sold out) online workshop I'll be taking this Saturday, but hopefully can stand alone

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2021-05-07

Drawing of a botanical subject, n.d., by (English, 1744-1819), who died (May 2). On display at , https://t.co/Isyqt95f4v. Moser is 1 of 2 female founding members of the Royal Academy in 1768.

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2021-05-02

In April, these two works by did well at auction. Each had an estimated price of CHF 1500.

- Dandelions with butterflies & caterpillar sold for CHF 16,000.

- Thistle with insects & spider sold for CHF 20,000.

https://t.co/pS9UjI9HIG

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2021-05-01

📢The Exhibition is LIVE! —Check out artworks about + Biology by 40+ Art & Design students. 🙌🏾Celebrate the artists + our collab w/ for —Online Gallery: https://t.co/lgKfPmWOaA

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2021-05-01

Sweet Peas, 1875, by (American, 1809–1884), who died (Apr 27). , https://t.co/THdtAxqi5u. Read Laura Fravel’s blog post about the drawing, https://t.co/KDa491daPf

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2021-04-27

Echinops in Flower by Louise Bird
Natural History is the main inspiration behind Louise's work coupled with her concern for the protection of our natural habitats, hoping to make people more aware of the need for conservation.

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2021-04-25

Such a gorgeous bloom! Anne Henslow Barnard created a beautiful illustration of the rose of Venezuela (Brownea grandiceps) for Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Vol. 106 (1880). Found in : https://t.co/3JU9kH3m5n --

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2021-04-21

Resources and the park: the Wildlife Conservation Society Archives recently announced the digitization of our collection of over 2,200 Department of Tropical Research illustrations...........created 1916-1953....https://t.co/kpu9yCXJl3

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2021-04-19

All the violets & daisies are looking gorgeous in the sun today - the closer you look at little common flowers the more beauty there is to see.

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2021-04-18

Insects in the park: Index entomologicus; or, A complete illustrated catalogue, two thousand accurately coloured figures of the lepidopterous insects of Gt Britain...by W Wood & JO Westwood, 1854, BHL/Smithsonian.....https://t.co/uXs6iW9znR

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2021-04-17

Nephelium Lappaceum, by (née van Dolder; Dutch, 1817-1892), who died Hand-finished chromolithograph from Selected Flowers, Fruit & Foliage from the Island of Java; , https://t.co/szs26uOFL6

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2021-04-12

Fruit-piercing Moth, (Eudocima fullonia (Clerck)=Eudocima phalonia), Noctuidae, Lepidoptera, 1869, by (Australian, 1832-1910), born (Apr 11). Held at ; source, https://t.co/LxHXh3jOTJ

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2021-04-11

Watercolour drawing of an Indian Paradise-Flycatcher 'Terpsiphone paradisi’

British Library NHD29/25

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2021-04-07

New blog out, on the excelsior, one of my favourite trees. Look out for it now with its' upturned twigs with matt black buds which aren't yet open.

https://t.co/4Rv1dQbjLE

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2021-04-02