natural-history
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-full.webp "Original water-colour drawings of birds and eggs Pl.02 (1763) by John William Lewin")
Original water-colour drawings of birds and eggs Pl.02 (1763)
A delicate watercolor study of birds and eggs, alive with intricate detail and a whisper of movement.
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-full.webp "Great Barrier Reef Fishes II (1893) by William Saville-Kent")
Great Barrier Reef Fishes II (1893)
A dazzling underwater scene bursting with colorful fish and coral, alive with movement and light.
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-full.webp "1. Chaetodon Setifer, The Bristle-Chetodon; 2. Chaetodon Falcula, The Sickle-Chetodon. (1785-1797) by Marcus Elieser Bloch")
1. Chaetodon Setifer, The Bristle-Chetodon; 2. Chaetodon Falcula, The Sickle-Chetodon. (1785-1797)
Two strikingly detailed fish paintings that blend scientific precision with artistic vitality, pulsing with color and life.
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 (1875)-full.webp "Arothron gillbanksii (Gillbanks Globe fish) (1875) by Frank Edward Clarke")
Arothron gillbanksii (Gillbanks Globe fish) (1875)
A strikingly detailed portrait of a pufferfish, blending scientific accuracy with artistic flair.
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-full.webp "1. Perca bimaculata, The Acara; 2. Perca Brasiliensis, The Brasilian Perch. (1785-1797) by Marcus Elieser Bloch")
1. Perca bimaculata, The Acara; 2. Perca Brasiliensis, The Brasilian Perch. (1785-1797)
Exquisite 18th-century illustrations of freshwater fish, blending scientific accuracy with artistic elegance.
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-full.webp "Fauna japonica Pl.046 (1833-1850) by Philipp Franz Balthasar von Siebold")
Fauna japonica Pl.046 (1833-1850)
A meticulous yet poetic study of Japanese wildlife, blending scientific detail with quiet artistic reverence.
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-full.webp "Fauna japonica Pl.010 (1833-1850) by Philipp Franz Balthasar von Siebold")
Fauna japonica Pl.010 (1833-1850)
A vivid exploration of Japan’s wildlife, blending scientific detail with artistic elegance in delicate brushwork.
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-full.webp "1. Anthias polymna, The Tontelton; 2. Anthias bifasciatus, The Jordaine. (1785-1797) by Marcus Elieser Bloch")
1. Anthias polymna, The Tontelton; 2. Anthias bifasciatus, The Jordaine. (1785-1797)
Vivid 18th-century fish portraits blending scientific detail with artistic elegance, alive with color and motion.
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-full.webp "Gymnetrus Hawkeniii, The Hawken’s-Fish. (1785-1797) by Marcus Elieser Bloch")
Gymnetrus Hawkeniii, The Hawken’s-Fish. (1785-1797)
A vividly detailed fish illustration, blending scientific accuracy with an air of mystery and enchantment.