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John Lindley became known as the “father of modern orchidology”. For #FloraFriday, explore his "Illustrations of Orchidaceous Plants" (1830-38), which features #SciArt by Franz Bauer and was recently digitized in #BHLib by @NHM_Library ➡️ https://t.co/FoAVjURJfY
Ovarian Cancer Thwarts Immune Cells by Revving up Stress. In this illustrated model,T cells afflicted by harsh conditions inside the tumor experience endoplasmic reticulum stress, symbolized here by the “burning” ER (orange) surrounding the nucleus (purple and turquoise). #sciart
#Christmas is nearly here, so I’ve picked an appropriate #flower for #Floral #Friday
The #poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima) in its beautiful red and green is believed to have been used as a Christmas decoration as early as the 17th C
#RareBook #Library #SciArt #Illustration
Nothing to see here, just another mossy branch... definitely not something a pterosaur would find tasty
#paleoart #paleontology #fossils #sciart #scientificillustration #Hypuronector #drepanosauridae #naturalhistory #reptiles
Day 20 of #artadventcalendar. Scorpaena scrofa, a red scorpionfish. I love that I was able to get the fins to display and the jaws to stay open. Plus, those long cirrae on the head are just beautiful. [https://t.co/X106ej82Nt] #sciart #anatomy #ichthyology #photography
What was wonderful about childhood is that anything in it was a wonder. It was not merely a world full of miracles; it was a miraculous world. G.K. Chesterton
Silk Scarf - Menthol crystals
#ThursdayThoughts #FridayFeeling #fashion #science #SciArt #CHEMISTRY #wine #food
From 1792-1832, Franz Bauer (the 1st artist in residence at @kewgardens) prepared a series of drawings of orchids studied under a microscope. This #SciArt was published in "Illustrations of Orchidaceous Plants" (1830-38). Learn more via @NHM_Library ➡️ https://t.co/FoAVjURJfY
"Illustrations of Orchidaceous Plants" (1830-38) presents #SciArt by Franz Bauer of #orchids studied under a microscope alongside text by John Lindley. The result? An invaluable artistic & scientific work. Learn more on our blog thanks to @NHM_Library ➡️ https://t.co/FoAVjURJfY
On the seventh day of #Christmas my true love gave to me...
Seven #swans a-swimming
#SciArt #illustration from John Gould's '#Birds of Great Britain' via @BioDivLibrary - https://t.co/jNzm0p7t2f
#12DaysofChristmas #Xmas #rarebooks @museumsvictoria #library #ornithology #books
Microscopes meet Indigenous art in Stories & Structures – New Connections, a stunning new exhibition by @GoInnerSpace: https://t.co/SnwSQOfbPM #SciArt #scicomm #paintings #Indigenous #art #science #micrography
Very rough first attempt at a size chart here, I pretty much eyeballed it based on skeletals, etc. Mostly wanted to see what they all looked like together! #paleoart #paleontology #sciart #scientificillustration #fossils #mammoth #elephant #Proboscidea
These drawings go back to my curiosity in fractals in nature, how they form and repeat patterns appear, and how fractals make up the world! #illustrating #bacteria #microbialme #SciArt #artisttakeover @MellEJFisher
Peltephilus, the horned armadillo! https://t.co/m7yhE16pEe #paleoart #sciart
El arte de Franz y Ferdinand Bauer fue elogiado por el poeta y botánico Johann Goethe como la expresión perfecta de los objetivos de la #ilustración #botánica
#sciart Ilustrado con imágenes procedentes del @NHM_Library muchas de ellas no se habían publicado anteriormente.
Day 15 of #ArtAdventCalendar. Canthigaster solandri, a spotted sharpnose. [https://t.co/X106ej82Nt] #sciart #ichthyology