Ana Saez-Hidalgo · @anasaezh
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A double toot, from “Nova de li Animali piu curiosi de Mundo” (Rome, 1650). A favorite volume in our and the plate I was looking for yesterday when I found the grumpy porcupine

#toots #libraries #copperplate #antiquarianbook #rarebooks #art #specialcollections #elephants

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The porcupine from Antonio Tempesta's "Nova Raccolta de li Animali piu curiosi del Mondo" (Rome, 1650) has a five- o'clock shadow and really sums up the ✨ vibe ✨ this week :dumpster_fire:

#libraries #porcupine #copperplate #17thcentury #antiquarianbook #rarebook

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