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

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“Living in that childish wonder is a most beautiful feeling”
Kate Greenaway, one of the most popular children’s book illustrators of the 19th century, was born this day in 1846. Her idyllic and enchanting illustrations remain popular today.

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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/47WdypUVgz

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In a Japanese legend from 1846 "Amabie" emerged from the sea and she prophesied, "if disease spreads, show a picture of me to those who fall ill and they will be cured."

Share or draw your own to spread her power!

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La sœur de William Herschel, Caroline, ne mesurait qu'1, 30m, mais elle voyait loin !
Elle fut la 1re femme à découvrir une comète, la 1re à représenter la Voie lactée telle qu'on la verrait de l'extérieur, et la 1re femme à recevoir une médaille d'or en science, à 96 ans (1846)!

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➡️Julia Stephen, par Jacques-Emile Blanche.
➡️Julia Prinsep Jackson vers 1856.
➡️Julia et Virginie, 1884, par H.Herschel Hay Cameron.
Julia Prinsep Stephen (1846-95) anglaise connue pr sa beauté. Modèle préraphaélite. Epouse Leslie Stephen. Mère de Virginia Woolf et Vanessa Bell.

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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/nxIFfhK7dp

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

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Christus aan het kruis, 1846, Eugene Delacroix
In ‘Meesterlijk! Vier eeuwen teken- en schilderkunst’, Kunsthal

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江戸時代、弘化3年(1846年)の4月に肥後国(熊本県)に現れた。アマビエという三本足の人魚。海中より光り輝く姿で現れ「疫病が流行することがあれば、私の姿を描いた絵を人々に早々に見せよ」と予言し去ったという。

150年ぶりにコロナウィルス封じのために復活してもらいましょう。

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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/GiKk9SZYyJ

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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/QSZKoI6Wg8

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🌊 The Zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Samarang, under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, C.B., F.R.A.S., F.G.S., during the years 1843-1846 /.
London: Reeve and Benham, 1850 [i.e. 1848-1850].
https://t.co/MHSsZqTSQF

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🐚 Bibliothèque conchyliologique.
Paris, A. Franck, 1845-1846.
https://t.co/5mBKJnAa57

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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/L8UcBXoeHW

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Historically, football matches took place across Surrey, including in Dorking (where they were banned in 1897). This print from our collections shows a rowdy game outside the Guildhall and Sun tavern in 1846 (SHC ref PX/84/21)

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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/yauccnT7xV

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Vampires and virgins: the dark erotic work of French artist, Joseph Apoux (1846-1910).

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