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A selection of meadow plants from our Edwardian botanical artist, Diana Ruth Wilson (1886-1969) - these should all be allowed to thrive!

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2019-06-24

Let's celebrate seaside holidays with this montage from Edwardian botanical artist Diana Ruth Wilson

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2019-06-17

Beautiful cactus blossom of a species in the genus Epiphyllum. by Louise-Cécile Descamps-Sabouret for Revue Horticole (1898). View in with thanks to & Libraries: https://t.co/Wbmf4Dl13m --

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2019-06-11

One of my favourite things on is this hand-written, largely hand-illustrated manuscript by Stephen West Williams and Harriet Goodhue. Check it out here on : https://t.co/yJ7tKcOvDS via !

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2019-06-04

Happy Enjoy the gorgeous botanical of Matilda Smith digitized for and included in : https://t.co/BHdX6ODiX7 --

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2019-05-21

Selection of orchids once common in Sherborne's green lanes, painted by Diana Ruth Wilson, Sherbornian artist and plantswoman (1886-1969)

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2019-05-20

Diana Ruth Wilson's incredible series of 200 watercolours record unusual plants that we have now lost or are losing in the local area

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2019-05-13

A selection of blossoming trees from the Diana Ruth Wilson collection - come and view these and many more today as the museum is open from 11am - 1pm

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2019-05-06

Inspired by & linking to the dried pressed collections , is asking people to tweet pics of their sightings, or drawings.
Here’s it growing in our City Wildflower Meadow.
Also a herbarium specimen collected in Heswall 1862

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2019-04-30

Happy on this of green by W. Müller from Aepfel und Birnen (1894) by Rudolph Goethe. View more in with thanks to for digitizing: https://t.co/cdco7qvkcx

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2019-04-23

Appearing in the woods now - as seen by Diana Ruth Wilson, Sherborne's extraordinary botanical artist

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2019-04-22

The graceful larch as seen by Diana Ruth Wilson (1886-1969), Sherborne's wonderful botanical artist

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2019-04-08

The rare wild tulip as portrayed by Diana Wilson; this one was observed near Uploders, Dorset and probably an escapee

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2019-04-01

& Isabella Sinclair (1840-1890) created for her book, Indigenous Flowers of the Hawaiian Islands (1885). Explore more in 's : https://t.co/EJXUmapmkn --

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2019-03-26

Anne Henslow Barnard (1833-1899) created gorgeous botanical View more of her work from publications digitized and contributed to : https://t.co/htVvZfRMTP --

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2019-03-26

Greater and lesser periwinkles from the Wilson botanical collection. Visit the museum and see 194 amazing paintings like this!

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2019-03-25

A selection of sweet, dog and marsh violets from our botanical collection by Diana Ruth Wilson (1886-1969)

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2019-03-18

Clarissa Munger Badger (1806-1889) created botanical View more of her work from publications digitized and contributed to : https://t.co/bZLQkhvfQh --

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2019-03-12

Tweet Storm Day 4 & Edwards's Botanical Register was a long-running botanical magazine published from 1815 to 1847. Explore hundreds of out-of-copyright illustrations in 's account: https://t.co/pFAl2NevUq

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2019-03-05

Tweet Storm Day 4 & Curtis's Botanical Magazine is a long-running botanical magazine still published by . Explore over 8,000 out-of-copyright images in 's account under https://t.co/bBYjwkMIAg

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2019-03-05