The Smithsonian has released to the public domain almost 3 million high-res images. Rembrandt etching, Moran's palette and brushes, Trost Richards gouache landscapes. Time-sink warning. https://t.co/Jxqr25kRuJ

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Hindu Art of Week: Smithsonian's "Six Recruits" by Gulam Khan in London https://t.co/iOXNpOlvfM

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Birds in the park: Die vollständigste Naturgeschichte der Vögel, by HG Ludwig Reichenbachen, 1836-1862, several vols, from BHL/Smithsonian.........https://t.co/7XvWjPuIu5

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Bees in the park, and elsewhere: Linking farmer and beekeeper preferences with ecological knowledge to improve crop pollination.......https://t.co/OoWIAFl2Ce (Open access) (Images: Smithsonian)

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My new forthcoming book is now available for signed and personally dedicated pre-order from

https://t.co/KBPVnAeNQs

"Telling the Bees" examines the customs, superstitions and stories woven into some of the world's oldest trades: woolwork, bees, blacksmiths, brewing and milling

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B3ta newsletter 741, out now:
* INTERACTIVE - 17th Century Death Roulette
* MUSIC - Coronavirus as plinky-plonky tune
* TRAVELATOR - Performing The Smiths
https://t.co/OMEF8j7oPg

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Natural history and the park: Illustrations of Indian zoology; chiefly selected from the collection of Major-General Hardwicke ...by John Gray et al, 2 vols, from BHL/Smithsonian..........https://t.co/ZtCKc1uWSl

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he wants to know if you've heard of the smiths

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I found a really cool painted bone sword made from a swordfish on the new smithsonian open archive and I hope your sword is also as cool

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🦋 Maria Sibylla Merian’s “Metamorphosis insectorum surinamensium” (1705). Both gorgeous and groundbreaking, Merian’s volume was the first to document insect lifecycles: https://t.co/IJCNaJq9oq

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Smithsonian Releases 2.8 Million Images Into Public Domain https://t.co/PdsOq2uuvY

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I genuinely thought this was a painting when I first saw it but no it is a botany specimen!
Image via CC0 copyright license https://t.co/ocQjb4q6cx

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Feb 23, a great day for releases:

Clash “English Civil War” ‘78

Skids “Scared to Dance” ‘79

Selecter “Too Much Pressure” ‘80

Lou Reed “The Blue Mask” ‘82

Smiths “The World Won’t Listen” ‘87

Blondie “No Exit” 99

Air “The Virgin Suicides” 99

Sweater-Kinney “The Hot Rock” 99

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So because I have next week off - the WARFORGED! line is going to grow A LOT!
- The Submerged
- The Jesters
- The Primechs
- The Blacksmiths
- The Lawmakers
And maybe more depending on if I am feeling sated or not. Five new warforged subraces joining the line!

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Especially for I want to bring to your attention american painter
Clementine 1886-1988
What a life!
And interesting self-taught painter who lived and worked on a Louisiana plantation and has paintings in the Smithsonian

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Everett Shinn - Matinée, Outdoor Stage, Paris, 1902. Pastel on paper, 18 x 26 in. (45.7 x 66.0 cm.). Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC, USA

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btw, first complete 3D imaging of the clitoris wasn't done until 2009, by French researchers Dr. Odile Buisson & Dr. Pierre Foldès

it had been reported on since 1844, but not "proven"

has a good one on this https://t.co/egrnSYvRKD

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Zoologie, Voyage autour du monde exécuté pendant les années 1836 et 1837 sur la corvette la Bonite, commandée par M. Vaillant, by F Eydoux et al, 1841-52, from BHL/ Smithsonian.......https://t.co/YQLZd7YY8c

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