Science Gossip Talk
#oldweather #dropcap
Full captions on p. 162
#titlepage
#dropcap #oldweather
#typo caption reads "Ckorozema", text reads "Chorozema"
#index sort of.
#folded
#oldweather #alphabet
#alphabet #dropcap #oldweather
#blank
#ads
#map
#oldweather
Was the water printed with blue ink or are my eyes tricking me?
#intitial
#female Miss Madeline Munro B.Sc. https://bit.ly/2PSxYGo "...made a now-significant contribution to the field of bryozoology."
#historicaltaxonomy
#groceries
Cannibal chickens from Southport
#marble #endpaper
#contents
I love the teeny little surface structures!
#cover
#letter #oldweather
#cover #barcode
#female Mentions a Miss Gardiner in reference to a previous article.
#female Author Miss Ethel S. Barton
#photo
Serious beards.
#bookplate
A very learned examination of Piltdown Man.
The artist's name is cut off at the lower left,
Oh. My. Goodness. How to mush a mouse.
Must be losing my mind; would swear the shading on Fig 5 lower right is "Ruffle." Time for an eye appointment!
I am so in love with these little guys - they're ADORABLE.
#oldweather #alphabet #historicaltaxonomy
#cover #blank
#botany #bryophyta
Early conservation (don't kill birds!): "Keeping an old woman daily in a kitchen garden during seed and fruit season, will cost little..."
#index
#historictaxonomy
#historicaltaxonomy #female Miss Agnes Crane
So blurry!
"Syringing with hot sewage"?! I assume that's fertilizing, but... ew.
What has become of the lunar seas?! The earth sucked it away.
Me too! It's very art deco.
"Mr. A. Hume has devised the apparatus...for the greater convenience of the frog while under examination."
Sheep!
#coventgardenmarket
See author's note (p. 555) re: Fig 5.
#brachiopod
When you're on the classification pg click page icon above menu. New window opens w/ zoomable scan.
#ihstoricaltaxonomy
So glad I'm not alone...
Thank you; that makes SO MUCH MORE SENSE. And it's so obvious now that I know what it says. Lol.
Is this an actual #autograph or a printed version? (And does it say "Yum! very tasty"?!)
#fungi #female Miss Lister also wrote much of the accompanying descriptions.
I wonder if the other reviewer had a beef with the author. 😃
@geoffrey.belknap Sorry - p. 410!
Classifying this plate led me to stumble upon the most BRUTAL book review on p 207.
#Ruffle
This plate is GORGEOUS. The name on the page is also apparently a misprint. #errata
I don't think the full foldout is available.
So, there were 300 species of mollusk in the Silurian period. Good to know. #Darwin
#female Author's daughter Gulielma Lister http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/46417 #fungi
"I as well as many others have been watching the late controversy with regard to orchard-houses." Oo, was there shouting?
#handcolored
#map #foldout
A visit to a South Devon pottery. The products are decidedly "not vulgar."
#oldweather #dropcap #initial
#historicaltaxonomy #oldweather
#advertisement
He looks like Ringo Starr.
The other Darwin.
#CoventGardenMarket
#photograph
#alphabet #oldweather
#map Elizabeth Hodgson
#geology
#botany
Incredible. A plan to print books on spectacle lenses to create portable libraries. #invention
Such glorious facial hair!
#initial #alphabet #oldweather
#initial
#historicaltaxonomy Is a sea calf a seal? Looks like a creepy seal/dino hybrid.
#female Illustration by "Miss Giles."
#fossil
I'd love to know if these ID requests are ever answered by the readers!
"[she received] the Lyell Fund of the Geological Society ... but was unable to collect it since women were barred from meetings."
#female Miss Gertrude Lilian Elles, Newnham College, Cambridge https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Elles
#ads #advertising
This image makes me feel very peaceful.
#ads #advertisement
#dropcap Is it a mermaid? A valkyrie? A flying Nordic mermaid!
#oldweather #alphabet #dropcap
#dropcap #initial
#flyleaf
#arthropoda Def. not a fossil.
#ad #advertisement
#alphabet #dropcap
#initial #oldweather #dropcap
#oldweather #initial #dropcap
This looks like the outline of a Powerpuff Girl in attack mode.
#insect
#insecta
#inscription #shorthand?
#advertising
Monogram of Harriet Duchess Sutherland. #monogram
There's that weird squiggle-initial again. "H" something? I'll figure it out one of these days.
#dropcap
Me too, but I went with chart.
#inscription
#ad #advertising
#oldweather #alphabet #initial #dropcap
This isn't creepy at all.
#dropcap #alphabet #initial
#botany #female Miss Agnes Fry
How to hang an axe.
#cover #marbled
#autograph
#ruffle #historicaltaxonomy
I hadn't realized bees required feeding troughs!
The page is a bit cut off on the edge, so you can't quite make out the illustrator's full name.
#exlibris
I'm hoping someone who knows more about these than I gets this page - I'm not even sure what plate this is!
#advertisement #ad #religion
#obituary
#fungi
#biography
Can't make out the contributor on the thing. G. N. Something? #index
#marbled #endpaper
Didus ineptus ( #Dodo ) - kind of judgmental nomenclature!
#paleontology
#endpaper
#climatechange #lichen
#dropcap #oldweather #alphabet #initial
#oldweather #dropcap #initial #alphabet
#ruffle
#dropcap #initial #alphabet #oldweather
#dropcap #monster
Curses!
#ruffle #clommacnoise
Miss Irene Agnes McDonald, M.Sc.
#phrenology This is AMAZING. How to use phrenology to select employers and spouses. Love love love!
#Ruffle TINY "GRW" 17a bottom left hairs, or am I hallucinating?
#oldweather?
#ruffle It's an #entomology smackdown!
I was SO hoping to find a "Ruffle" on this Ruff!
Directions on how to make & use a broom. First paragraph: "...the manly use of besoms..." Love this.
#historicaltaxonomy #Ruffle
#math #statistics
#archaeology
Those EYES.
#trigonometry
Not sure if this qualifies, but it's from an article about a #female with apparently celebrated gardens.
Museum for sale?! Count me in!
#female Mrs. Jane Longstaff on Some New Lower Carboniferous Gastropoda. (Her own first name, even!) https://goo.gl/yvn4v8
#dropcap #climatechange
#female A genteel lady has sent a sketch of her gardening glove and directions to the glover who made them.
#dropcap And there's that W mark again. Who is that?! #initial #W
#dropcap Who is the artist? I can make out the mark in the lower left, but don't know whose it is.
#historicaltaxonomy & illegible inscriptions...
Officers & committee, Quekett Microscopical Club, July 1880.
#exlibris #historicaltaxonomy
#female A garden plan "by a young Lady. Communicated by J. G."
I think "fern owl" is a much nicer name than "nightjar."
I love that Fig. 59 is a pile of dirt. Y'know, just in case you'd never seen one.
An #invention to improve the lot of climbing boys in London. Lovely!
#puzzle I wonder if they ever found the answer?
#series #ricepaper
#colour #series #ricepaper
#handtool #tool
#initial #dropcap
#finger
No day without a line .
#collotype
#red
#female Defense of Darwinism by Alice Bodington. #gogirl
#historictaxonomy #botany
#foldout
My favorite plant name so far - redwhisker clammyweed!
#female author Mrs. P. S. Bury on Polycystins.
#blurry
#border #dropcap #initial
#dropcap #decorative #border
#abomination
#marginalia
#typo? medial prolification = medial proliferation?
Assume "collo." means printer? #collodionprocess #collotype
#historicataxonomy
#travel #tourism
#centerfold
#tourism #statelyhome #travel
Didn't get to finish tagging! 😦
p. 104 claims that the images are plagiarized and names the probably source. #plagiarism
#cottage
#bookplate #exlibris
#stamp
#blueprint
"...chiefly made from specimens said to be in the Oxford Museum, but which seem to have long been mislaid." #oops #lost
#snakeoil
#initial #drop_cap #dropcap #decorative
#initial #drop_cap #dropcap
#oldweather #dropcap
Full captions on p. 162
#titlepage
#dropcap #oldweather
#typo caption reads "Ckorozema", text reads "Chorozema"
#index sort of.
#folded
#oldweather #alphabet
#folded
#alphabet #dropcap #oldweather
#blank
#ads
#folded
#folded
#alphabet #dropcap #oldweather
#map
#oldweather
#oldweather
Was the water printed with blue ink or are my eyes tricking me?
#alphabet #dropcap #oldweather
#map
#map
#map
#folded
#oldweather
#folded
#intitial
#female Miss Madeline Munro B.Sc. https://bit.ly/2PSxYGo "...made a now-significant contribution to the field of bryozoology."
#oldweather
#oldweather
#folded
#oldweather
#historicaltaxonomy
#map
#map
#map
#groceries
#oldweather
#oldweather
#oldweather
#oldweather #dropcap
#titlepage
#folded
#oldweather #alphabet
Cannibal chickens from Southport
#marble #endpaper
#oldweather #dropcap
#contents
I love the teeny little surface structures!
#cover
#letter #oldweather
#cover #barcode
#oldweather
#female Mentions a Miss Gardiner in reference to a previous article.
#female Author Miss Ethel S. Barton
#photo
#historicaltaxonomy
#folded
#historicaltaxonomy
#blank
Serious beards.
#historicaltaxonomy
#folded
#oldweather
#bookplate
A very learned examination of Piltdown Man.
The artist's name is cut off at the lower left,
Oh. My. Goodness. How to mush a mouse.
Must be losing my mind; would swear the shading on Fig 5 lower right is "Ruffle." Time for an eye appointment!
I am so in love with these little guys - they're ADORABLE.
#ads
#map
#cover
#oldweather #alphabet #historicaltaxonomy
#oldweather #alphabet
#oldweather
#cover #blank
#botany #bryophyta
#oldweather
Early conservation (don't kill birds!): "Keeping an old woman daily in a kitchen garden during seed and fruit season, will cost little..."
#oldweather
#index
#historictaxonomy
#map
#bookplate
#oldweather
#historicaltaxonomy #female Miss Agnes Crane
#oldweather
So blurry!
#historicaltaxonomy
#historicaltaxonomy
#historicaltaxonomy
#historicaltaxonomy
"Syringing with hot sewage"?! I assume that's fertilizing, but... ew.
#historicaltaxonomy
#historicaltaxonomy
#historicaltaxonomy
#folded
#historicaltaxonomy
#cover
What has become of the lunar seas?! The earth sucked it away.
#index
Me too! It's very art deco.
"Mr. A. Hume has devised the apparatus...for the greater convenience of the frog while under examination."
Sheep!
#oldweather
#coventgardenmarket
#historicaltaxonomy
See author's note (p. 555) re: Fig 5.
#brachiopod
When you're on the classification pg click page icon above menu. New window opens w/ zoomable scan.
#ihstoricaltaxonomy
#historicaltaxonomy
So glad I'm not alone...
#oldweather
Thank you; that makes SO MUCH MORE SENSE. And it's so obvious now that I know what it says. Lol.
Is this an actual #autograph or a printed version? (And does it say "Yum! very tasty"?!)
#oldweather
#oldweather
#fungi #female Miss Lister also wrote much of the accompanying descriptions.
cover
I wonder if the other reviewer had a beef with the author. 😃
#ads
@geoffrey.belknap Sorry - p. 410!
#bookplate
Classifying this plate led me to stumble upon the most BRUTAL book review on p 207.
#oldweather
#Ruffle
This plate is GORGEOUS. The name on the page is also apparently a misprint. #errata
I don't think the full foldout is available.
So, there were 300 species of mollusk in the Silurian period. Good to know. #Darwin
#historicaltaxonomy
#female Author's daughter Gulielma Lister http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/46417 #fungi
"I as well as many others have been watching the late controversy with regard to orchard-houses." Oo, was there shouting?
#oldweather
#cover
#historicaltaxonomy
#handcolored
#map #foldout
#historicaltaxonomy
#historicaltaxonomy
A visit to a South Devon pottery. The products are decidedly "not vulgar."
#oldweather #dropcap #initial
#bookplate
#historicaltaxonomy
#historicaltaxonomy
#oldweather
#historicaltaxonomy
#oldweather
#historicaltaxonomy
#historicaltaxonomy
#blank
#historicaltaxonomy
#historicaltaxonomy #oldweather
#advertisement
He looks like Ringo Starr.
#historicaltaxonomy
#index
The other Darwin.
#historicaltaxonomy
#bookplate
#blank
#map
#CoventGardenMarket
#map
#photograph
#oldweather
#historicaltaxonomy
#oldweather
#alphabet #oldweather
#blank
#cover
#map Elizabeth Hodgson
#oldweather
#map
#oldweather
#geology
#folded
#botany
#oldweather
#map
#cover
#historicaltaxonomy
Incredible. A plan to print books on spectacle lenses to create portable libraries. #invention
#map
Such glorious facial hair!
#initial #alphabet #oldweather
#initial
#oldweather #dropcap #initial
#blank
#Ruffle
#historicaltaxonomy
#historicaltaxonomy Is a sea calf a seal? Looks like a creepy seal/dino hybrid.
#historicaltaxonomy
#cover
#historicaltaxonomy
#female Illustration by "Miss Giles."
#folded
#historicaltaxonomy
#botany
#botany
#blank
#fossil
I'd love to know if these ID requests are ever answered by the readers!
"[she received] the Lyell Fund of the Geological Society ... but was unable to collect it since women were barred from meetings."
#female Miss Gertrude Lilian Elles, Newnham College, Cambridge https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Elles
#blank
#ads #advertising
#historicaltaxonomy
#ads #advertising
#historicaltaxonomy
#geology
#botany
This image makes me feel very peaceful.
#titlepage
#titlepage
#ads #advertisement
#dropcap Is it a mermaid? A valkyrie? A flying Nordic mermaid!
#historicaltaxonomy
#oldweather #alphabet #dropcap
#historicaltaxonomy
#ads #advertisement
#dropcap #initial
#historicaltaxonomy
#flyleaf
#botany
#bookplate
#photograph
#arthropoda Def. not a fossil.
#ad #advertisement
#titlepage
#titlepage
#alphabet #dropcap
#ad #advertisement
#initial #oldweather #dropcap
#oldweather #initial #dropcap
This looks like the outline of a Powerpuff Girl in attack mode.
#insect
#map
#Ruffle
#insecta
#inscription #shorthand?
#advertising
Monogram of Harriet Duchess Sutherland. #monogram
There's that weird squiggle-initial again. "H" something? I'll figure it out one of these days.
#dropcap
Me too, but I went with chart.
#oldweather
#cover
#historicaltaxonomy
#inscription
#ad #advertising
#historicaltaxonomy
#oldweather #alphabet #initial #dropcap
#folded
#cover
#historicaltaxonomy
This isn't creepy at all.
#dropcap #alphabet #initial
#oldweather
#botany #female Miss Agnes Fry
#historicaltaxonomy
#advertisement
#historicaltaxonomy
#advertisement
#dropcap #initial
How to hang an axe.
#oldweather
#cover #marbled
#autograph
#Ruffle
#ruffle #historicaltaxonomy
#cover
I hadn't realized bees required feeding troughs!
The page is a bit cut off on the edge, so you can't quite make out the illustrator's full name.
#Ruffle
#exlibris
#oldweather #alphabet #initial #dropcap
#map
#autograph
#historicaltaxonomy
I'm hoping someone who knows more about these than I gets this page - I'm not even sure what plate this is!
#advertisement #ad #religion
#CoventGardenMarket
#CoventGardenMarket
#obituary
#historicaltaxonomy
#oldweather #alphabet
#botany
#fungi
#biography
#cover
#Ruffle
Can't make out the contributor on the thing. G. N. Something? #index
#marbled #endpaper
#biography
#Ruffle
Didus ineptus ( #Dodo ) - kind of judgmental nomenclature!
#oldweather
#paleontology
#oldweather
#Ruffle
#endpaper
#geology
#climatechange #lichen
#historicaltaxonomy
#dropcap #oldweather #alphabet #initial
#historicaltaxonomy
#index
#historicaltaxonomy
#oldweather #dropcap #initial #alphabet
#historicaltaxonomy
#ruffle
#ad #advertising
#dropcap #initial #alphabet #oldweather
#dropcap #monster
#alphabet #dropcap #oldweather
Curses!
#ruffle #clommacnoise
Miss Irene Agnes McDonald, M.Sc.
#ruffle
#phrenology This is AMAZING. How to use phrenology to select employers and spouses. Love love love!
#Ruffle TINY "GRW" 17a bottom left hairs, or am I hallucinating?
#oldweather?
#ruffle It's an #entomology smackdown!
#botany
#ruffle
#historicaltaxonomy
I was SO hoping to find a "Ruffle" on this Ruff!
#index
Directions on how to make & use a broom. First paragraph: "...the manly use of besoms..." Love this.
#historicaltaxonomy #Ruffle
#Ruffle
#CoventGardenMarket
#oldweather
#math #statistics
#botany
#cover
#dropcap
#botany
#Ruffle
#historicaltaxonomy
#Ruffle
#archaeology
#CoventGardenMarket
Those EYES.
#trigonometry
Not sure if this qualifies, but it's from an article about a #female with apparently celebrated gardens.
#historicaltaxonomy
Museum for sale?! Count me in!
#historicaltaxonomy
#female Mrs. Jane Longstaff on Some New Lower Carboniferous Gastropoda. (Her own first name, even!) https://goo.gl/yvn4v8
#historicaltaxonomy
#historicaltaxonomy
#dropcap #climatechange
#historicaltaxonomy
#dropcap
#historicaltaxonomy
#female A genteel lady has sent a sketch of her gardening glove and directions to the glover who made them.
#dropcap
#botany
#dropcap And there's that W mark again. Who is that?! #initial #W
#dropcap Who is the artist? I can make out the mark in the lower left, but don't know whose it is.
#blank
#historicaltaxonomy & illegible inscriptions...
#historicaltaxonomy
Officers & committee, Quekett Microscopical Club, July 1880.
#historicaltaxonomy
#blank
#exlibris #historicaltaxonomy
#female A garden plan "by a young Lady. Communicated by J. G."
#historicaltaxonomy
I think "fern owl" is a much nicer name than "nightjar."
I love that Fig. 59 is a pile of dirt. Y'know, just in case you'd never seen one.
An #invention to improve the lot of climbing boys in London. Lovely!
#blank
#historicaltaxonomy
#endpaper
#puzzle
I wonder if they ever found the answer?
#blank
#index
#series #ricepaper
#colour #series #ricepaper
#handtool #tool
#initial #dropcap
#handtool #tool
#oldweather
#blank
#finger
#blank
#historicaltaxonomy
No day without a line .
#collotype
#red
#historicaltaxonomy
#index
#historicaltaxonomy
#female Defense of Darwinism by Alice Bodington. #gogirl
#historictaxonomy #botany
#foldout
My favorite plant name so far - redwhisker clammyweed!
#female author Mrs. P. S. Bury on Polycystins.
#blurry
#advertising
#border #dropcap #initial
#dropcap #decorative #border
#historicaltaxonomy
#abomination
#marginalia
#dropcap #initial
#cover #barcode
#typo? medial prolification = medial proliferation?
Assume "collo." means printer? #collodionprocess #collotype
#historicataxonomy
#historicaltaxonomy
#travel #tourism
#centerfold
#tourism #statelyhome #travel
#historicaltaxonomy
Didn't get to finish tagging! 😦
p. 104 claims that the images are plagiarized and names the probably source. #plagiarism
#blank
#historicaltaxonomy
#cottage
#exlibris
#exlibris
#exlibris
#exlibris
#bookplate #exlibris
#bookplate #exlibris
#stamp
#blank
#blueprint
#historicaltaxonomy
#blank
#historicaltaxonomy
"...chiefly made from specimens said to be in the Oxford Museum, but which seem to have long been mislaid." #oops #lost
#blank
#dropcap
#snakeoil
#initial #drop_cap #dropcap #decorative
#initial #drop_cap #dropcap