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08 May 12 at 11 am

scientificillustration:

Cicada indica now called Tacua speciosa by BioDivLibrary on Flickr.

An epitome of the natural history of the insects of India :.
London,Printed for the author by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, Fleet Street; and sold by Messrs, Rivingtons, Str. Paul’s Church Yard; White, Fleet Street, Faulder, Bond Street; and H. D. Symonds, Patersonter Row,1800..
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25494957

(via unnaturalist)

scientificillustration:

Cicada indica now called Tacua speciosa by BioDivLibrary on Flickr.
An epitome of the natural history of the insects of India :.London,Printed for the author by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, Fleet Street; and sold by Messrs, Rivingtons, Str. Paul’s Church Yard; White, Fleet Street, Faulder, Bond Street; and H. D. Symonds, Patersonter Row,1800..biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25494957
venusmilk:

Birds of Paradise, Russian copperplate 1879
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01 May 12 at 12 pm

fuckyeahbookarts:

Speaking Volumes: Call for Submission!

Speaking Volumes is now accepting submissions for their upcoming exhibit at the VISAC Gallery in Trail, BC this fall. The exhibit is about everything books! Submit your handmade books, altered books, sculptural books, pamphlets, zines and pages to Speaking Volumes and have your work exhibited!

Send a self addressed and stamped envelope and we will return submissions.

The exhibit opens October 19th 2012.

Deadline for submissions is September 15th 2012.

Mail to:

Jenn Hamm

PO Box 424

Salmo, BC

Canada

V0G 1Z0

e-mail: speakingvolumestour@gmail.com

Check out the blog and facebook page!

(Thanks for sharing this information with us Jenn, best of luck with your exhibition!)

fuckyeahbookarts:

Speaking Volumes: Call for Submission!

Speaking Volumes is now accepting submissions for their upcoming exhibit at the VISAC Gallery in Trail, BC this fall. The exhibit is about everything books! Submit your handmade books, altered books, sculptural books, pamphlets, zines and pages to Speaking Volumes and have your work exhibited!
Send a self addressed and stamped envelope and we will return submissions.
The exhibit opens October 19th 2012.
Deadline for submissions is September 15th 2012.
Mail to:
Jenn Hamm
PO Box 424
Salmo, BC
Canada
V0G 1Z0
e-mail: speakingvolumestour@gmail.com
Check out the blog and facebook page!

(Thanks for sharing this information with us Jenn, best of luck with your exhibition!)
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01 May 12 at 12 pm

compendium-of-beasts:

Brown Pelican. Adult Male. (1840-1844)

via NYPL

(via scientificillustration)

compendium-of-beasts:

Brown Pelican. Adult Male. (1840-1844) 
via NYPL
scientificillustration:

n404_w1150 by BioDivLibrary on Flickr.
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23 Apr 12 at 12 pm

(Source: hadouken2501, via gelfling)

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23 Apr 12 at 12 pm

(Source: lucleon, via gelfling)