Edward Donovan's "Epitome of the insects of New Holland" (1805), described the insects of Australia, New Zealand, and neighboring islands. Donovan both wrote & illustrated the book and later opened his own museum. Find this book in https://t.co/LF6Ljb8knZ

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His two portraits of Zarate show his fascination with the actress. The aloof & sophisticated 1805 work is an essay in subtle colours. Doña Antonia Zárate (1805 & 1810-11), Water Carrier (1810-12) & Doña Narcisa Baranana de Goicoechea (1810)

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Goya had a complete breakdown both physically & mentally. The Caprichos are a response to the violence of the times as well as the assault on his mind & body. Miserol (1804-6), Teresa Sureda (1804-6), Francisca Sabasa y Garcia (1804-8) & Doña Isabel de Porcel (c1805)

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Man's best friend: Charles Gough, died in a fall on Helvellyn, in 1805. He was accompanied by his dog Foxie, who stayed by his side for three months until his body was discovered.
(Painting by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer)

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Born in 1756: (1756-1805), Countess of Artois by marriage to Charles Philippe of Bourbon (later King

Portrait with children Louis-Antoine, Sophie & Charles-Ferdinand by (1753-1821),1780-2

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Born in 1756: (1756-1805), Countess of Artois by marriage to Charles Philippe of Bourbon (later King

Portrait by Jean-Baptiste André (1740-86), 1775

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Born in 1773, Prince of the United Kingdom, Duke of Sussex (1773-1843), son of King

Portrait by Peter Edward (1768-c. 1826), ca. 1805-10

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Born in 1779: Princess (1779-1826), aka Empress of Russia as wife of Tsar

Portrait by Jean-Laurent (1743-1808), 1805

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Born in 1746: (1746-92), King of Sweden

Portrait by the Younger (1733-1805), 1777

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To celebrate here's Australia's Diamond Weevil (Chrysolopus spectabilis) illustrated by Edward Donovan 1805. https://t.co/r5rlJ58pOz via

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Ferdinand sailed with botanist Robert Brown to on the voyage of the Investigator. Leaving Spithead in 1801 under the command of Matthew Flinders, becoming the first ship to circumnavigate Australia. Ornithorhynchus anatinus, platypus
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Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée (1725-1805) "Despegue de Aurora" Fecha desconocida

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William Alfred Delamotte (1775 - 1863)
Born Weymouth. Died Oxford.
On the Isis, Waterperry, Oxfordshire.
Date 1805.
Oil on board mounted to panel
Yale Center for British Art.

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Suzanne Bélair (1781 - 1805) called Sanité Bélair, was a Haitian Freedom fighter and revolutionary, lieutenant in the army of Toussaint Louverture. Women have always been on the battlefield with our men. Respect our revolutionary sistars!

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ハーフリング --(`·ω·´)(゚∀゚)ノ< halfling ゥ! 
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◎대한민국 1등 작가DB 사이트, 뮤움

[작가] 오늘은 프랑스의 화가 『루이 장 프랑수아 라그레네 1세 (Louis-Jean-Francois Lagrenee)』가 태어난 날 입니다.
1724.12.30-1805.06.19
● Artist CV: https://t.co/FNUuNxv1Tl

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27 décembre 1805 : Décès de Jean-Baptiste Claudot, peintre paysagiste et décorateur lorrain, puis français après 1766.

Paysage Animé - Repos au bord de l’eau dans un paysage romantique.

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