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Naguma [Nogmov] Shora (Нэгумэ Шорэ: 1794 - 1844), #Kabardian (Circassian) public figure and enlightener, philologist, poet and Alexander #Pushkin (1799 - 1837), Russian poet, playwright, and novelist.
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The #ShoreTemple, #Mamallapuram, a watercolor, c.1784 (#BL)
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"Temple at Mahabalipoor," by William Daniell, c.1799
The Shore Temple, Mahabalipuram, by John Gantz, c.1825
A guardian figure, once part of a stone railing.
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#Onthisday 1799 Second Battle of Zurich was fought between #France led by André Masséna and allied forces of #Russia and Austria led by Alexander Korsakov(who was expecting aid from Suvorov). The French won forcing the Russians to withdraw from the Second Coalition. #OTD #History
Gillray reflects on the decade since the French Revolution, contrasting a deferential courtier of the 'ancien régime' (left) with the brash bludgeon-carrying confidence of new republicanism. Published in #London August 15th 1799
The #SciArt (by Frederick Polydore Nodder) in Thomas Martyn's "Thirty-eight plates, with explanations" (1799) was intended to help illustrate the structure of plants and their place in the Linnaean system. View the work in #BHLib via @Fisher_Library ➡️ https://t.co/06fSBcPlXV
Getting hammered this weekend?
#Sharks from ‘Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte’ by Gottleib Tobias Wilhelm (1799-1800)
@SharkWeek @SharkWeek #RareBooks #illustration #engraving #shark #OldBooks #hammerhead
Καληνύχτα.Karl Pavlovich Bryullov (12 December 1799 – 11 June 1852), was a Russian painter
Napoleon ushers France from the wretchedness of the republic to the calm order of the Consulate. (1799)
6 июня 1799 года, 220 лет назад, родился А. С. #Пушкин
6月6日は、ロシアの #大詩人 アレクサンドル・ #プーシキン の #誕生日、そして #ロシア語 の誕生日
June 6 is the birthday of the country’s greatest poet: Alexander #Pushkin
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Sharing this yet again (a proper scan this time) in honour of her birthday. #MaryAnning was born 220 years ago today in 1799.
It's also #InternationalDinosaurDay. Happy confluence!
May 21, 1799, #birthday of Mary #Anning, “the Princess of #Palaeontology”. Carpenter daughter, she founded a fossil business in Lyme Regis, Dorset, making important discoveries like complete fossils of Ichthyosaurus 🐬 & Plesiosaurus 🐉 https://t.co/xuWRaNkOh3
✍ by @Himmapaan
Jacques-Louis David - The Intervention of the Sabine Women, 1799
New Post: Nightly Discussion #1799 https://t.co/IrsSyYRJFE #brony #mlp #Mylittlepony
@KS1729 And it was Maria Sibylla Merian, a German-born naturalist, who documented Metamorphosis for the first time.
In 1799, she sailed to Suriname from Europe looking for insects - something no ladies were permitted to do back then.The results were a spectacular treasure for Science!
Jupiter Beguiled by Juno on Mount Ida by James Barry (1799)
Dolbadern Castle (1799) from Turner on #artDatabaseApp #ArtIsLife #greatArtwork