HAPPY HALLOWEEN.
By Megumi Inoue.
http://sorahana.ciao.jp/
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Picasso. Le masque Japonais, 1949, by Robert Capa.
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I am the dark, fear me 🦇
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©Tom Chambers, Hidden Aviary
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Happy Halloween!
Check out these “ghosts” found in Biodiversity Heritage Library!
Ghost bats (Macroderma gigas) live in Australia. SciArt by R. Mintern from the Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (1880), digitized by the Natural History Museum, London Library and Archives.
Labyrinth ghost moths (Abantiades labyrinthicus) also live in Australia. SciArt by Helena Scott for Australian Lepidoptera and their Transformations, Drawn from the Life, Vol. 1 (1864), digitized by the Australian Museum.
Atlantic ghost crabs (Ocypode quadrata) live along the Atlantic coast of the United States. SciArt by Mark Catesby for his Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands, Vol. 2 Ed. 2 (1754), digitized by the Peter Raven Library of the Missouri Botanical Garden.
Ghost orchids (Epipogium aphyllum) lack chlorophyll, grow in dimly lit areas, and rarely appear. SciArt by Walter Hood Fitch for Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, Vol. 80 (1854), digitized by the Peter Raven Library of the Missouri Botanical Garden.
Enjoy more #PageFrights in the Flickr gallery of Biodiversity Heritage Library!
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The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
dir. Henry Selick
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Happy Halloween!
Give your Halloween true love a delightfully dark bouquet of black flowers. Select your favorite black flower in my Flickr gallery of SciArt found in the collections of Biodiversity Heritage Library (@biodivlibrary).
Dragon arum (Dracunculus vulgaris) by Peter Charles Henderson for Robert John Thornton’s Temple of Flora (1807), which was digitized by the Raven Library of the Missouri Botanical Garden.
Hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis) from Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Vol. 18 (1869-70), edited by Louis Von Houtte, which was digitized by the Raven Library of the Missouri Botanical Garden.
Bellflowers (Genus Campanula) with a blood red Dianthus plumarius. SciArt from Gartenflora, Bd. 2 (1853), edited by E. Regel, which was digitized by Harvard Botany Libraries.
Black primroses (Primula auricula) by L. Stroobant for Flore des serres et des jardins de l'Europe, Vol. 4 (1848), edited by Louis Von Houtte, which was digitized by the Raven Library of the Missouri Botanical Garden.
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