Think of botanical illustrators, and you might envision a world of medieval herbalists, tulip or orchid collectors, or affluent young women of the 17th and 18th centuries making detailed drawings and ...
University’s botanic garden will use study materials created by John Stevens Henslow, the naturalist’s mentor, 200 years ago ...
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From her fifth-floor office in the National Museum of Natural History, Alice Tangerini has a stellar view: to the right, Constitution Avenue runs in front of the Classical Revival facade of Federal ...
Pollack's latest textile collection started halfway around the world but ended up hitting pretty close to home. "It's actually sort of a funny story," Pollack Vice President and Design Director Rachel ...
Molly Brown has always loved hanging out with plants. Growing up in Connecticut, she spent her days exploring a nearby 40-acre lot she “knew like the back of her hand,” picking flowers and drawing ...
Expanded version of (work): Sowerby, James 1757-1822 Easy introduction to drawing flowers, according to nature Originally published in 1788, with title: An easy introduction to drawing flowers, ...