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Happy Birthday to James Monroe, 5th President of the United States, born on this day in 1758.
Portrait by Travis Simpkins
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アンリ=ニコラ・ヴァン・ゴープ
(Henri Nicolas van Gorp、1758-1819)
『あら、こんなところに!』
(Ah ! Le Voilà !)
💦 Gleanings of natural history, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants &c. .
London: Printed for author at the Royal Collage of Physicians, 1758-1764.
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Birds of Paradise.
Their elusive lifestyle were suggested in Ulisse Aldrovandi's, Ornithologiae, 1599.
The birds only lived on sky dew and never landed even when breeding. In 1758 Linnaeus perpetuated the myth by naming the Greater bird-of-paradise as “legless bird-of-paradise”
François Boucher, The Dovecote, 1758 https://t.co/wnJkuEcVGp #slam #artmuseum
Today is #WorldFrogDay & so we are featuring images in August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof's "Historia Naturalis Ranarum Nostratium"(1758) - a classic book on the study of amphibians.
One of our #blogs highlights this wonderful book: https://t.co/M8HjCtV04Q🐸
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Bears Deluxe #1758 Sold for 1.17Ξ https://t.co/46n1kgJG7i #NFT #NFTs #NFTsales #art #openseanfts #nfts #NFTcollection #crypto
28 février 1712
Naissance près de Nîmes, de L-J de Montcalm. Il participera à plusieurs campagnes en Europe avant d’être dépêché en N.-France, en 1756. Il sera victorieux à Oswego (1756), au fort William-Henry (1757) et à Carillon (1758), avant de s'incliner devant Québec (1759).
Franz Michael Regenfuss was born in Nuremberg, Germany & baptised #OTD in 1713. His 'Auserlesne Schnecken, Muscheln und andre Schaalthiere..', was published in 1758. The frontispiece shows sea gods & products of the sea surrounding a bust of King Frederick V of Denmark & Norway.
Last minute #scientificillustration on song variation of the Great tit, Parus major (Linnaeus, 1758) for @illustraciencia annual contest.
Fig.1 spectrogram of song variation, Fig.2 distribution map, Fig.3 male and female adults. #sciart #illustraciencia9
François Boucher, The Dovecote, 1758 https://t.co/wnJkuDVkOR #stlartmuseum #slam
George Washington fighting for the British at the Battle of Fort Duquesne, French and Indian War - 1758 🇬🇧🇺🇸
John Hoppner (4 April 1758 – 23 January 1810) was an English painter.Frankland sisters-by Hoppnet
François Boucher, The Dovecote, 1758 https://t.co/wnJkuDVkOR #museumarchive #stlartmuseum