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Just in case you felt like making a delicious soup, here's some inspiration from the 'The instructive picture book; or, lessons from the vegetable world' (1858)

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2019-11-18

Getting hammered this weekend?

from ‘Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte’ by Gottleib Tobias Wilhelm (1799-1800)

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2019-08-03

When the existential crisis hits...

continues with this spinous from ‘A history of the fishes of the British Islands’ by Jonathan Couch (1862-65)

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2019-08-01

What a day! Today has been a massive test, and happily I didn’t balls up my talk

I’m pooped now though, can’t wait to hit the sack

To cap it all off, I just realised I’ve tipped over 1000 followers! I’ve been saving this one...

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2019-07-06

Add marbled endpapers to the list of book-related things I want to learn how to do

for

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2019-06-17

This beluga whale looks completely harmless and adorable but it is actually a dangerous Russian spy

Look at its face: you can tell it's hiding state secrets and planning many treasons

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2019-04-30

"Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio, a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy..."

How come this Loris looks like it's doing Shakespeare in the park?!

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2019-03-13

For some in the animal kingdom, every day is Fat Tuesday

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2019-03-05

The snozberries taste like snozberries...

from 'Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur' by Schreber

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2019-03-04

It’s a bloody scorcher in Melbourne today 😅

Here’s a couple of that look as hot as I feel rn from Curtis’ ‘Botanical magazine’ via

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2019-01-04

Gorgeous of a Roseate Spoonbill from George Shaw’s ‘The Naturalist’s Miscellany’, with by FP. Nodder

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2018-11-13

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2017-12-08