Using an artist's tools and the skills of a scientist, Tangerini makes “art in the service of science.” Botanical illustrations by Alice Tangerini; photograph by Jennifer J. Hill. Photo ...

As a scientific illustrator, Rick Simonson depicts scientific processes, microscopic organisms and extinct animals. This career combines his love of art and his background in biology.

Scientific Illustrations: ... BHL has also uploaded over 45,000 impeccably detailed illustrations of plant and animal species to its ... The illustrator diagrammed certain physiological ...

A scientific illustration could be thought of as operating on three levels: ... Botanical plates must describe all identifiable parts of the plant, ...

Each botanical illustration of a species is paired with a diagram, all different and depicting the properties she perceived ...

Scientific illustration was new to the museum, in Welker's experience. ... scientific illustration is in use today in exploration of nature including animals, plants and even medicine.

This path led me to specialize in scientific illustration. My life goal is to spread the ... My love for nature makes plants and animals the main subjects of my illustrative research. I love drawing ...

Elizabeth Lent’s curiosity is reflected in her ink drawings, most of which feature staples of Alaska wildlife and plant life, from salmon to mushrooms.

'Lost' book of exquisite scientific drawings rediscovered after 190 years. Decades of searching uncovered the brilliantly illustrated plants and detailed notes made by a U.S. woman living in Cuba ...

Records of women’s scientific work from this time are scant; naturalist and illustrator Maria Sibylla Merian’s spectacular drawings of Surinam’s insects are among the rare surviving examples.