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The Owl Watcher: Kenelm Henry Digby and the Bir...
Between 1810 and 1817, a young Irish gentleman named Kenelm Henry Digby composed an illustrated manuscript of extraordinary ambition — a personal natural history of the world, drawn from the...
The Owl Watcher: Kenelm Henry Digby and the Bir...
Between 1810 and 1817, a young Irish gentleman named Kenelm Henry Digby composed an illustrated manuscript of extraordinary ambition — a personal natural history of the world, drawn from the...
The Larousse Garden: Adolphe Millot and the Art...
Adolphe Millot was the artist who gave the Larousse encyclopedias their visual identity — and his fruit and vegetable plates of 1898 and 1900 are among the finest examples of...
The Larousse Garden: Adolphe Millot and the Art...
Adolphe Millot was the artist who gave the Larousse encyclopedias their visual identity — and his fruit and vegetable plates of 1898 and 1900 are among the finest examples of...
The Eye Made Legible: A. Fiedler and the German...
Between 1916 and 1940, A. Fiedler's Leipzig publishing house produced some of the finest anatomical wall charts of the human eye ever printed — the Wandtafeln that hung in German...
The Eye Made Legible: A. Fiedler and the German...
Between 1916 and 1940, A. Fiedler's Leipzig publishing house produced some of the finest anatomical wall charts of the human eye ever printed — the Wandtafeln that hung in German...
The Body Mapped: Gustave H. Michel and the Amer...
In 1910, Dr. Gustave H. Michel and his Cleveland publishing house produced two of the most ambitious anatomical charts ever printed in America — the Chart of the Arterial, Venous...
The Body Mapped: Gustave H. Michel and the Amer...
In 1910, Dr. Gustave H. Michel and his Cleveland publishing house produced two of the most ambitious anatomical charts ever printed in America — the Chart of the Arterial, Venous...
The Art of Timekeeping: Shirley Slocombe, Percy...
In 1905, Percy Macquoid published The Age of Walnut — the definitive scholarly history of English furniture — with illustrations by Shirley Slocombe, one of the foremost draughtsmen of English...
The Art of Timekeeping: Shirley Slocombe, Percy...
In 1905, Percy Macquoid published The Age of Walnut — the definitive scholarly history of English furniture — with illustrations by Shirley Slocombe, one of the foremost draughtsmen of English...
Nature as the Ultimate Artist: Ernst Haeckel an...
In 1899, Ernst Haeckel began publishing Kunstformen der Natur — Art Forms in Nature — a series of chromolithographic plates that would change how the world saw biology. Plate 85,...
Nature as the Ultimate Artist: Ernst Haeckel an...
In 1899, Ernst Haeckel began publishing Kunstformen der Natur — Art Forms in Nature — a series of chromolithographic plates that would change how the world saw biology. Plate 85,...