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Thanks to , we now have a color copy of Krefft's "Snakes of Australia" (1869) in The is by Harriet Scott Morgan and Helena Scott Forde, who illustrated many works on Australian biodiversity. https://t.co/ztc8DRMS2r

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2019-10-30

Margaret Lace Roscoe hoped her "Floral Illustrations of the Seasons" (1831) would be a useful guide for other women "both in their selection for a flower garden, and as objects for their pencil." Explore the work in via ➡️ https://t.co/DJWFnSFCGY

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2019-10-23

According to German folklore, leaves and tendrils of vines appear gold-leafed at certain times of year. This suggests the presence of gold in the nearby ground! ✨#FolkloreThursday by Caroline Friederike Friedrich, by 1815.

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2019-10-18

Skull of Kosmoceratops sculpted for Beasts of the Mesozoic. The model was 3d printed and used as the base for the final head sculpt. beastsofthemesozoic

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2019-10-15

Two sparrows and a mouse gnawing on an almond, C18th, by (#SuorVeronica; Italian, active 1706–1729). Held at Museo della Natura Morta di Poggio a Caiano; source, https://t.co/ykrmrAsKoG

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2019-10-14

Natural history illustrator has just released “The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Ugly Animals“, a stunningly beautiful book capturing the beauty of “ugly animals“.

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2019-10-04

Top events taking place at the National Museum of Ireland this weekend:

1. Talk: History of the ICA. Sat 28. NMI-CountryLife

2. Inspectorium: Shark Search. Sat 28. NMI-NaturalHistory

3. Tour: Proclaiming a Republic. Sun 29. NMI-DecArts&Hist

More info https://t.co/3LVKaMPwer

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2019-09-27

A pea from a mummy from Egypt? & Fuchsia ‘Daniel Lambert,’ by (née Saunders; English, 1845-1927), who was born (Sept 11). Held at ; source, https://t.co/2TWXuV6mmT

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2019-09-11

The oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare) by Deborah Griscom Passmore from her album of American wildflowers. Passmore (1840-1911) was an artist for the Division of Pomology for 19 years. View her album in via ➡️ https://t.co/ZqGZYwNwA5

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2019-08-29

1959, Hawaii joined the USA as the 50th state. 🌺 Isabella McHutcheson Sinclair's "Indigenous Flowers of the Hawaiian Islands" (1885) is an important record of Hawaiian flora in the 19th century. Learn more via ➡️ https://t.co/HiGqIdkMuG

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2019-08-22

"The Protofeminist Insects of & - perfect topic for a summer Art Herstory blog post! Read the guest post by Prof Emma Steinkraus () on matriarchal insects in C17th art: https://t.co/mMjgQPzrmV…

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2019-08-19

Interesting. We're also trialling that in our aquarium and Natural History Gallery too. Proving very impactful for our visitors

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2019-08-08

More from yesterday's session proofing this large of a . Getting texture and life into mezzotint is challenging but they need to emerge as a real presence for me..something more than

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2019-08-06