We're a day late having just discovered it was #IguanaDay yesterday.
Thanks to @exeterunispeccoll.bsky.social for keeping us informed and for sharing this lovely woodcut illustration 😊

We're a day late having just discovered it was #IguanaDay yesterday.
Thanks to @exeterunispeccoll.bsky.social for keeping us informed and for sharing this lovely woodcut illustration 😊
Good morning to everyone, but especially to all the iguanas, for today is their special day!
This woodcut of an iguana was printed in 1635 in 'Historia Naturae, Maxime Peregrinae' by Juan Eusebio Nieremberg.
📷 Baring-Gould Library 0689 Folio