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![A garden with plants in the foreground and a building in the background](/sites/default/files/styles/search_thumbnail/public/2022-05/6C659A67-4CCF-4994-B7BC-DDD6B4EEAA59.JPG.webp?itok=HxZFrVuY)
Japanese Garden
The Japanese Garden is one of the oldest gardens at The Huntington. It was started over a century ago and has undergone a great deal of change over the past 100 years.
![A comet descends through the night sky toward earth. On earth, a house with a telescope stands next to a grouping of trees.](/sites/default/files/styles/search_thumbnail/public/2022-06/p16003coll4_4858_full_1.jpg.webp?itok=1qL6ukcR)
Trouvelot’s Astronomical Drawings
“He had an uncanny capacity to combine art and science in such a way as to make substantial contributions to both fields.” Krystle Satrum, Assistant Curator, Jay T. Last Collection
![Color illustration of a plant with narrow palmate green leaves. Some of the leaves have holes in the center or rips near at the margin. The plant has a moth resting on a leaf and a moth flying near the stem. The plant has a larva resting on a stem and a cocoon attached to a stem. A large black yellow and red larva rests on a leaf. A cocoon rests on the stem and on a swollen root. A moth flies near the plant. A snake coils around the plant.](/sites/default/files/styles/search_thumbnail/public/2022-06/RB145365_opp_p5.jpg.webp?itok=F39vskgP)
Metamorphosis of the Insects of Suriname
Merian discovered and shared new scientific information about insects, changing the way Europeans thought about entomology and ecology
![Color illustration of a plant with large green leaves and small flowers. Above the plant is a close up of a brown cylinder.](/sites/default/files/styles/search_thumbnail/public/2022-06/p15150coll3_7933_full.jpg.webp?itok=6K1HNZ8E)
A Curious Herbal
In creating and publishing her scientific illustrations, Blackwell made important contributions to the medical field.
![A pink lotus flower with fish swimming in the background.](/sites/default/files/styles/search_thumbnail/public/2021-10/Lotus%20and%20koi%20%281%29.jpg.webp?itok=hH5AFdsL)
Lotus
Use the elements of art to guide you as you look closely at lotuses and explore how different artists have been inspired by lotuses.
![A skeleton and elephant viewed from the front. The background is of trees, shrubs, and rocks.](/sites/default/files/styles/search_thumbnail/public/2022-06/RB621844_tab_IV%20smallest.JPG.webp?itok=kwQchbvD)
Tables of the Skeleton and Muscles of the Human Body
This collaborative effort between an anatomist and an artist revolutionized people’s understanding of the human body.
Nature as Artistic Inspiration
How are artists inspired by nature? How do artists combine observation and imagination to create artwork?
Nature as Art and Artist
Does art need to be made by humans to be considered art? Is nature art? Can natural processes create art?