The world's smallest gliding possum was described by George Shaw in 1794 (illustration by James Sowerby). via https://t.co/IlJc4Nz5tr

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The Golden Age of Illustration 1880s-1920s produced some wonderful female artists from England, including
MILLICENT SOWERBY-one of the 1st women to illustrate Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland in 1907
Read about her & 2 more female artists
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Pick out your favorite from George Brettingham Sowerby's Conchological Manual (1839) for View more in Biodiversity Heritage Library () with thanks to the of the for digitizing: https://t.co/sM8ZPw0Oko

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Zoology of New Holland ([1793]-1794) describes & illustrates animals from Australia with text by George Shaw and hand-colored engravings prepared by James Sowerby. Explore this in via : https://t.co/RTCRMIFmZ3

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Murex Sea Snail by G. B. Sowerby for Lovell Augustus Reeve, Conchologia Iconica, Vol. 3 (1845). View more in with thanks to digitizing: https://t.co/CGvhWzGS0b

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For explore Australia's first flora: A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland. Issued in four parts between 1793-1795, the work includes descriptions by James Edward Smith & engraved by James Sowerby. In via : https://t.co/mNCDtxK6Db

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Three generations of Sowerbys contributed to the monumental "Thesaurus conchyliorum" (1847-1887). It is considered one of the rarest of all books. Explore it in via : https://t.co/DfPoyxmXFl

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"A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland" (1793-95) was the 1st published scientific book dedicated to Australian flora. It features engravings prepared by James Sowerby based partly on drawings by convict artist Thomas Watling: https://t.co/1kdms7YyuG

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Waratah, illustrated by James Sowerby, from "Zoology and botany of New Holland and the isles adjacent" by George Shaw, 1793. https://t.co/QiOJTU9qOr via

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Antique 1841 Sowerby hand-colored engraving Pl 1507 Long-beaked Thyme Moss | eBay https://t.co/Z2fv0rO6YP

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The feathertail glider (Acrobates pygmaeus), native to eastern is the smallest known mammal capable of gliding flight. by James Sowerby for "Zoology of New Holland" (1794) by George Shaw. In via : https://t.co/CNsRM9AVWz

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Explore for from A Conchological Manual (1839) by George Brettingham Sowerby. Contributed to by : https://t.co/wOoHWKR6JW --

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Hands up who loves botanical illustrations? These are by 19th century artist John Sowerby.

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A conchological manual. By Sowerby, G. B. London: G.B. Sowerby,1839. https://t.co/aBCTXzC833

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Explore beautiful from George Brettingham Sowerby's Conchological Manual (1839) for View more in with thanks to for digitizing: https://t.co/1j6ysvhlly

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A conchological manual By Sowerby, G. B. London: G.B. Sowerby,1839. https://t.co/aBCTXzC833

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Sowerby antique 1st edition hand-colored engraving, Pl 310 Dwarf Cornel | eBay https://t.co/G6VQ1ErZDA

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Antique 1841 Sowerby hand-colored engraving Pl 1439 Smooth rock Spleenwort Fern | eBay https://t.co/5HI5Md2f44

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