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#BotanicMonday For centuries there was a close relationship between art and science. An example is #ScientificExpeditions in past centuries, in which artists were essential to show the animals and plants overseas as faithfully as possible. #SciArt #Birds #Butterflies #Museums
We had a really productive discussion in #ScientificExpeditions last week on Joseph Banks, the Transit of Venus expeditions, and colonialism in the South Pacific, reading against the "famous explorer" narrative often at play here.