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inktober #11... inspired by specimens from the "ebayfriends" tumblr https://t.co/oqtL2rrxz7
Work in progress with @MarkYoung_84 @erdgeschichten and @michela_johnson. This is a figure for a manuscript on historical teleosaurid specimens from Germany and England which is about ready for submission.
#thalattosuchia #marine #crocodile #Jurassic #Germany #GreatBritain #paper
189/365— The west mines are known for flawless rock candy specimens. It occurs to me that I probably need to name this magical world but nothing comes to mind...I’ll think about it 😂 •
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#illustration #inktober2018 #drawgothtober2018 #hgr0tober #drawloween #candy
Time to show this lit spoopy demon daddy on this month of Halloween~
Meet Varlon, or Varl for short. I've drag this fine specimen from the depths of hell🔥, for everybody to meet him ( He's harmless, for now )😈
1970 Apophyllite on Basalt Rock Matrix, Mint Green Blocky Crystals, Gemstone, Collector Mineral Specimen, Brazil https://t.co/XA5JtXYLXj #Etsy #sofrenchvintage #BasaltRockMatrix
Sacred Lotus (described here as Sacred Bean of India), appears in vol. 23 of Curtis's botanical magazine. This specimen was drawn from life, from two plants kept in #London! One, at Mile End, and the other, at Paddington. #BotanicMonday from @BioDivLibrary and @mobotgarden #BHLib
@flygirlNHM @JackDAshby @Senckenberg I had the honour of meeting this specimen too. And simply sit on the floor to sketch it.
According to the preface of John Hill's "Exotic Botany", dried specimens were reconstituted for illustration by macerating them in warm water. Explore the 2nd ed. (1772) in #BHLib for #FloraFriday via @HarvardLibrary Botany Libraries: https://t.co/1IiNCqBOzY #sciart
Our favourite @RoyalMail stamp is of Sir Joseph Banks and Passiflora aurantia. The Passiflora auranti type specimen is available on the #DataPortal #OpenAccess https://t.co/3kRihbWP2K
New early cretaceous Confuciusornithidae bird, Yangavis confucii- lovely specimen! https://t.co/JOftukSjJk
Explore our scientific collections in a whole new way: #3D! From black rhinos to green abalones—& all the skulls, starfish, fossils, & California basketry in between—explore our new 700-specimen @Sketchfab collection here: https://t.co/teIU1MOojY. #sciart