Gabriel Ferrier (1847-1914) - Obéron et Titania

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Birds in the park, and elsewhere: Illustrations of Indian ornithology : containing fifty figures of new, unfigured and interesting species of birds, chiefly from the south of India, by TC Jerdon et al, 1847, BHL/Smithsonian .........https://t.co/tJNMjPgAts

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1 mai 1828: naissance de
George Clarkson Stanfield, peintre anglais. Fils du peintre William Clarkson Stanfield.
➡️Une vue sur la ville avec un marché aux poissons, 1847.
➡️Dinant sur la Meuse.

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🐚 Thesaurus conchyliorum, or, Monographs of genera of shells /.
London: Sowerby . ., 1847-1887.
https://t.co/g7P0pulDnd

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☘ Edwards's botanical register.
London: James Ridgway, 1829-1847.
https://t.co/GdBf7rltzI

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inspiration - Harriet Wickham (1766-1847) was an amateur botanist who enjoyed botanising from her garden at Cottingley, & from walks in the local area. Here, she documents finding Bog Pimpernel & the carnivorous common sundew on the marshy moorlands in 1799.

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Calderstones Mansion House. North East view - in 1847 it was the 'seat of Joseph Need Walker, Esq.'

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▪︎Paul Signac▪︎
( French , 1847 - 1935 )
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patricia-loves-art:

The Morning Stars ~ Sarah Paxton Ball Dodson (1847-1906) https://t.co/suATZ6mhqz

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Vitellius devient empereur romain.:19 avril 69
Le 19 avril, le Sénat romain entérine la nomination de Vitellius comme empereur. le nouvel empereur fait l preuve d'une grande cruauté et devient rapidement impopulaire

Charles-Gustave Housez, La mort de Vitellius (1847).

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Les Fleurs Animées (The Flowers Personified)
Tulip and Pansy by JJ Grandville (1847)

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J. J. Grandville's Les fleurs animées (1847) features fashionable French ladies as wilting wildflowers & sinister herbs. 🌷🌿 A frowning Hemlock w/ mortar & pestle prepares dangerous concoctions & Narcissicus admires her reflection.

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Flaming torch bromeliads (Billbergia pyramidalis) are terrestrial and epiphytic. from Annales de la Société Royale d'Agriculture et de Botanique de Gand, T.3 (1847), edited by Charles Morren, via Botany Libraries: https://t.co/mRZv5VeD3v

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1896: 1st x-ray taken in Ireland in De La Salle College in city, by Michael Francis O’Reilly/Brother Potamian (discovered by German Wilhelm Röntgen). Born in Co in 1847 in Famine so emigrated. Entered Jesuit Novitiate in Montreal, Canada.🏥

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Utagawa Hiroshige (歌川広重, 1797–1858)

雲竜
Dragon in Clouds

1847–52

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Prior to the invention of the "ball" in 1847, keen foot-sports fans flocked to watch the annual egg-kicking championships, held every Easter in towns & villages across the globe.
The 1673 World Egg Cup remains the bloodiest in history, featuring a record number of 16,249 fowls.

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🐚 Thesaurus conchyliorum, or, Monographs of genera of shells
London: Sowerby . ., 1847-1887.
https://t.co/27R1cytMXQ

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