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Penjing
“The goal is to create the sense of a tree as though you took it out of nature” —Che Zhao Sheng
A Curious Herbal
In creating and publishing her scientific illustrations, Blackwell made important contributions to the medical field.
Metamorphosis of the Insects of Suriname
Merian discovered and shared new scientific information about insects, changing the way Europeans thought about entomology and ecology
Micrographia
Discovering a Hidden Universe and Creating Science
Tiffany Glass
Tiffany’s Glassworks: Light, Color, Change, and Innovation
Botanical Art
Learn about botanical art and create your own artwork.
Activity: Leaf Etching
Create leaf etchings!
Make your Own Leaf Skeleton
Leaf skeleton art was a popular activity for Anglo-American women in the 19th century. Try making your own!
Aloe mitriformis
Look closely at this aloe. What do you notice? How do you think this plant has adapted to survive in its environment?
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.