Illustration -- scientific
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Edward S. Morse Notebooks
Collection
Identifier: A2025-02-01
Content Description
This collection contains four volumes of papers and publications by Edward S. Morse. The publications feature his work in various scientific and naturalist journals, including the Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. There are many illustrations by hand of various members of the mollusk family, as well as birds. Tucked into volumes are letters about his publication and studies and illustrated book plates from other publications. The four volumes are: Land and Freshwater...
Dates:
1857 - 1962; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1874
F. Warner Bishop Biology Drawings
Collection
Identifier: A2024-09-01
Content Description
This volume is a bound collection of pencil drawings by Dr. F. Warner Bishop. Each page of this book includes a scientific study drawing of some aspect of biology - cross sections, close-up sections, or anatomical studies of non-human biology (plants, microbes, amphibians, fish, and mammals). Subparts of the sketches are labeled, and most drawings also have the Latin name of the subject on the page. Each page is also signed at the top by F. Warner Bishop with a full date. Included in the...
Dates:
1905 - 1978; Majority of material found within 1905 - 1909
Louis Alphonse de Brebisson Grasshopper Drawings
Collection
Identifier: A2023-03-01
Content Description
A collection of grasshopper illustrations done by Louis Alphonse de Brebisson in about 1834. These illustrations come from the Scudder estate, 1941.
Dates:
1834