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Triumphal arches. Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand, 1800.

Botanical illustrations with the metamorphosis of insects taken from ‘Erucarum ortus: alimentum et paradoxa metamorphosis’ by Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717), Dorothea Maria Henriette Merian ( 1678-1745).

Published 1718.

Lloyd Library and Museum.

Good wood - um, I’m currently trying to work out if this is the coolest bit of tech that’s ever been on here…. I think it might just be. Beautiful, classy, classic but contemporary, it makes you feel like you’re from the 1940s, 1970s and 2020 all in one go. Yes please!

Good wood update - the lovely people at Azio in California (who made this beauty) are sending me a sample so I will do a fuller review, but in the meantime here’s a direct link to the keyboard with 10% OFF