A Blog of Bosh

Take a look at these fantastic animal sculptures Dr. Seuss produced in the 1930s using “real animal parts including beaks, antlers and horns from deceased Forest Park Zoo animals where Seuss’s father was superintendent”.

You can even buy one!
Thanks to BoingBoing.

James Thomas Fields was the publisher of Our Young Folks , an American children’s magazine, which in 1870 first published three poems by Edward Lear, including “The Owl and the Pussy-Cat” (see the previous post: Lear Illustrated in America).

In 1877, after retiring from the publishing business he wrote Underbrush (Boston: James R. Osgood and [...]