that when the India Museum was dispersed in 1879 botanical drawings were sent to with duplicates going to Edinburgh

The BL also houses natural history works from the India Museum. Here’s one with some furry friends NHD1/19

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Betzy Akersloot-Berg was born in 1850 as Rezora Berg in the Norwegian Aurskog as the daughter of the landowner Cristiansen Casper Berg and Bartha Nordbye.
Betzy Akersloot-Berg (Norwegian painter) 1850 - 1922
Kystlandskap, 1879

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Academics dismissed Morisot until recently. They viewed her work as sentimental, thus allowing their own preconceptions to colour their (male) view. Woman in Black (1878), A Summers Day (1879), Women Picking Flowers (1879) & Young Woman Dressed for the Ball (1879)

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Kinshōjo by Nishiyama Suishō (1879-1958)

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🎨Ivan Konstantinovic
Ajvazovskij

Mare Nero di notte,1879

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Honor Charlotte Appleton (1879-1951) was English. She had a delicate Watercolour style influenced by Kate Greenaway. This Illustration is cute. Back later with more . Helen.😊

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Some of the earliest colour photographs were taken by Louis Ducos du Hauron in 1879 based on a form of the three-color process that he called heliochromy. Three photographs were taken in three different colour filters..

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Patrick Pearse (b. 1879) was executed on May 3rd 1916 in Kilmainham Gaol.

He was an teacher, barrister, poet, writer, nationalist, republican, political activist and revolutionary who was one of the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising.

Patrick Pearse ~watercolour
'Iconic' Series

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Australian artist, Norman Lindsay (1879-1969).

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Study for Predella No. 2, for "Dante's Dream": Dante Awakening from His Dream, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1879 https://t.co/i8rJu2OJ3B

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British illustrator, born in Mile End, London ~ studied at Heatherley School of Fine Art and at Saint Martin’s School of Art ~ best known for her nostalgic drawings of children, based on her daughter, Peggy ~

Mabel Lucie Attwell ~ 1879~1964

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. Frederic Leighton - Biondina 1879 - Orfeo ed Euridice 1864 - pescatore e sirena 1856 🔴

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RHS Libraries hold a number of stunning illustrations by significant botanical artists, including Lilian Snelling (1879-1972), Caroline Maria Applebee (c.1799-1854) and Augusta Innes Withers (c.1791-1876).

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🔭 Biologia Centrali-Americana: .
[London: Published for the editors by R. H. Porter], 1879-1915.
https://t.co/RXNUJSXSNl

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