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Pride of California / Lathyrus splendens, 1915, by #MargaretNeilsonArmstrong (American, 1867-1944), who was born #otd (Sept 24). From her Field Book of Western Wild Flowers; source, @NYBG via @BioDivLibrary, https://t.co/95CAHwkQdV #womenartists #artherstory #hernaturalhistory
Honeysuckle, published 1907 in Wild Flowers of the British Isles, written & illustrated by #HarrietIsabelAdams (English, 1863-1952), who died #otd (Sept 22). Source, @panteek, https://t.co/NH1BigXho8 #womenartists #artherstory #hernaturalhistory
Natural history illustration and the park: The illustrations of Rien Poortvliet, Dutch painter.......1932-1995 ...... https://t.co/fGIs4Tfc7f #naturalhistory #animals
Natural history and the park: Ways of wood folk, by William J Long ...... 1899 ....https://t.co/HIkFRU1cez #naturalhistory #woodland
Campanula rapunculus, Phaseolus multiflorus, n.d., by #CarolineMariaApplebee (English, c.1786/99-1854), who died #otd (Sept 16). Held by @RHSLibraries; source, @KingandMcGaw, https://t.co/tfyLZ9TLgG #womenartists #artherstory #hernaturalhistory
Birthday in the park: Alexander von Humboldt..... 1769-1859, German polymath, geographer, naturalist, explorer, and proponent of Romantic philosophy and science...... https://t.co/EKPQejP0Gb #naturalhistory
Maria Sybilla Merian's 'Insects of Surinam' (1705) was a particular hit with this morning's tour group for #icepops22 International Copyright-Literacy Event of @morethanadodo's Library and Archive.
#librarylife #naturalhistory #WomenInScience
Happy to present our new eCatalogue on the Iberian Peninsula & Latin America:
https://t.co/IJ0FTc3r4P
50 #rarebooks #manuscripts #maps & #vintagephotographs from period between 1549-1899 on #Spain #Portugal #Brazil #Chile #Argentine #Travel #Topography #NaturalHistory etc.
Natural history and the park: Natural history in the age of revolutions...... 1776-1848 .... research project.........https://t.co/AE8CjYPiTT #naturalhistory #revolutions
New blog out, today it's all about how to identify UK ants down to four subfamilies: https://t.co/YNklzFnhvj. So if you're into #ants, #entomology and #sciart #naturalhistoryillustration, check it out. All info was learnt on @FSCBioLinks courses I've attended this year.
Branch of Seville orange with a Rothschildia moth, 1702-3, by #MariaSibyllaMerian (German, 1647–1717). Held by the @RCT, https://t.co/OSqftNnUEc #artherstory #hernaturalhistory #womenartists
Ficus: Silver / Figs, 1911, by #MaryDaisyArnold (American, c. 1873-1955), who died #otd (Aug 13). Held by @USDA @Pomological Watercolors, @National_Ag_Lib, https://t.co/HebjzeP1QI #hernaturalhistory #womenartists #artherstory
The Yellow Hammer; a bird in a nest woven with young ferns, a violet flower at left ..., n.d., by #JemimaBlackburn (née Wedderburn; Scottish, 1823-1909), who died #otd (Aug 9). Held at the @BritishMuseum, https://t.co/FeuMlRfv4F #hernaturalhistory #artherstory #womenartists
Birds on a branch, 1655, by #MargarethaDeHeer (Dutch, c. 1603–c. 1665). Held by @FriesMuseum; source, Female Artists in History, https://t.co/FjSTQVLK4o #artherstory #womenartists #hernaturalhistory
Watercolor of Hylocereus lemairei, n.d., by #MaryEmilyEaton (English, 1873-1961), who died #otd (Aug 4). Painted for The Cactacaeae by Britton & Rose; held by @NYBG, https://t.co/0p8FOgkfTp #hernaturalhistory #MaryEaton #artherstory #womenartists
Brown-rayed Knap Weed with other plants, by #AnnePratt (British, 1806-1893), who died #otd (July 27). Plate 122 from The Flowering Plants, Grasses, Sedges & Ferns … V2, 1905. Mertz Library, @NYBG, via @BioDivLibrary, https://t.co/xsUj6fU5n5 #womenartists #hernaturalhistory
Floral study, C20th, by #BarbaraEverard (English, 1910-1990), born #otd (July 27). Original designs for Wild Flowers of the World; sold in Aug 2016 by @Mallams1788, https://t.co/bv74SZh95C #womenartists #artherstory #hernaturalhistory #botanicalart #BarbaraMarySteyningEverard
Birthday in the park: Richard Lydekker, 1849-1915, naturalist and biogeographer ....https://t.co/0TqyEumndT #naturalhistory #biogeography
Birthday in the park: Birthday in the park: Louisa Anne Meredith, 1812-1895, writer, illustrator, and possibly one of Australia's earliest photographers.........https://t.co/69BjbRcbWI #botanicalillustration #naturalhistoryillustration