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A final from the atrium of the House of Meleager, Pompeii (VI.9.2). Discovered 12 October 1829, a grief-stricken Dido, alongside the personification of Africa in elephant headdress, as Aeneas departs.

Image: National Archaeological Museum, Naples (8898)

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2021-08-06

👩‍🌾 Revue horticole.
Paris: Librairie agricole de la maison rustique, 1829-1974.
https://t.co/ewkBw0ufg2

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2021-08-06

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🏛 The lithography can be seen until 14 August 2021 at the Plants and animals: Atlases of natural history in the age of Linnaeus exhibition at the Warsaw.
📗 https://t.co/YHNvZaZGdH
Mandrill by C.P. Lasteyrie ner de Saillant after Jean-Charles Werner 1822-1829

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2021-08-03

Happy Birthday to Elizabeth Siddall! Born in 1829. Herewith her arresting 'Self-Portrait' (1854), 'Sir Patrick Spens' (1856) 'Lady Clare' (1857) and 'The Lady of Shalott' (1850s)

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2021-07-25

Latin is no longer used to name artificially-bred pigeons; this Fantail plate is from 'Nederlandsche Vogelen’, published in sections 1770-1829.
This individual bird was known as "Neddy Sea-goon" to all friends, family & neighbours.

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2021-07-23

❄ Fauna boreali-americana, or, The zoology of the northern parts of British America
London: John Murray, 1829-1837.
https://t.co/TAhDl48JHW

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2021-07-21

🌼 Flore pittoresque et médicale des Antilles,
ParisPichard, 1821-1829.
https://t.co/GMZRgP90vc

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2021-07-17

👩‍🌾 Revue horticole.
Paris: Librairie agricole de la maison rustique, 1829-1974.
https://t.co/nxA3QykJJ7

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2021-07-08

❄ Fauna boreali-americana, or, The zoology of the northern parts of British America
London: John Murray, 1829-1837.
https://t.co/0T2ia5KGKu

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2021-07-08

Eugène Delacroix, A Tomb and Studies of Windows in the Church of Valmont Abbey (recto); Four Studies of Horses (verso), 1829–31 https://t.co/L3UDNvA9Jy

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2021-07-05



1829 - Liverpool from The Mersey

An engraving by R Brandard from a drawing by Samuel Austin.

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2021-07-01

Family dinner.
Les Métamorphoses du jour, J. J. Grandville, 1829.

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2021-06-28

🦋 Revue horticole.
Paris: Librairie agricole de la maison rustique, 1829-1974.
https://t.co/ZInG36jyKq

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2021-06-28

👩‍🌾 Revue horticole.
Paris: Librairie agricole de la maison rustique, 1829-1974.
https://t.co/XzcMdmQnl8

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2021-06-27

👩‍🌾 Revue horticole.
Paris: Librairie agricole de la maison rustique, 1829-1974.
https://t.co/PlHJZDwC7M

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2021-06-27

👩‍🌾 Revue horticole.
Paris: Librairie agricole de la maison rustique, 1829-1974.
https://t.co/vbWhbkcGmV

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2021-06-25