🐼 Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur /.
Erlangen: Expedition des Schreber'schen säugthier- und des Esper'schen Schmetterlingswerkes [etc., 1774]-1846.
https://t.co/FtS13or29e

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As the Amabie was first seen on May 3, 1846 (according to the folklore), May 3 is now Amabie day. Gaze upon her and be cured of your pestilence.

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🐼 Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur /.
Erlangen: Expedition des Schreber'schen säugthier- und des Esper'schen Schmetterlingswerkes [etc., 1774]-1846.
https://t.co/swMjVol40i

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May Day
Randolph Caldecott (1846–1886)
Manchester Art Gallery

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Cliffs in the setting sun by Karl Daubigny (1846-1886)

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Seaweed collecting was a popular Victorian pastime, with enthusiasts including Queen Victoria and George Eliot. ‘Ocean flowers and their teachings’ (1846) contains pressed seaweed specimens and was perfect for budding phycologists!

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Amabie and Amame. According to Japanese legend, Amabie appeared from the sea in 1846 and said: "If disease spreads, show a picture of me to those who fall ill and they will be cured." https://t.co/SIbzfrsCrh

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🐼 Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur /.
Erlangen: Expedition des Schreber'schen säugthier- und des Esper'schen Schmetterlingswerkes [etc., 1774]-1846.
https://t.co/PXVu9FE1Hx

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🦌 Fauna antiqua sivalensis, being the fossil zoology of the Sewalik Hills, in the north of India
London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1846.
https://t.co/SejHaG5Pnp

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When life hands you beautiful citrons 🍋🍋, you post them on the internet.

These are from Pierre Antoine Poiteau's "Pomologie française" (1846). See them and more gorgeous botanical illustrations in : https://t.co/I26uMZJ2iK

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🐚 Bibliothèque conchyliologique.
Paris, A. Franck, 1845-1846.
https://t.co/FS7mDM4yRJ

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🐼 Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur /.
Erlangen: Expedition des Schreber'schen säugthier- und des Esper'schen Schmetterlingswerkes [etc., 1774]-1846.
https://t.co/EiOTQhQz2u

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In the 19th century, to break a stone from their bladder, men had to pass a nail through their penis and then use a hammer to break it into pieces small enough to pass through their urethra. The lithotomy to eliminate the stones was performed without anesthesia until 1846

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1846: A Chinese junk, the Keyling, was the first Chinese ship to sail to USA & Britain. Queen Victoria & aged Duke of Wellington admired her but she prompted Charles Dickens a xenophobic attack that did him no credit. Click: https://t.co/bwYOdDb0yj

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According to Japanese tradition, in 1846, Amabie appeared and prophesied that if you show a painting of her she’ll subside the plague.
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本日のイラストは

1846年海から突如現れた

『疫病も流行したら私の姿を
描いた絵を人々に早々に見せよ。』
と予言を告げ海へ帰って行ったそう🧜🏻‍♀️

疫病退散!!コロナに負けるな!

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Amabie 😍

This is an ancient Japanese monster "Amabie". In Japan, there is a tradition in 1846 that "Amabie" emerged from the sea and she prophesied, "If you show people a picture of my painting, the plague will subside"

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➡️Luc-Olivier Merson dans son atelier du 115, boulevard Saint Michel à Paris.
➡️Le soldat de Marathon, 1869. Peinture de l'arrivée de Phidippidès à Athènes.
Nicolas Luc-Olivier Merson 
(1846-1920), peintre français.

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