Mark Catesby's work documents the plants and animals he saw while journeying in North America and the Caribbean ...

So every other year, when the State Museum's Focus on Nature biennial natural history illustration exhibit comes around, artists from all over the world vie for a chance to have a moment in the ...

Art has long been incredibly important to the development of science, as shown in the Natural Histories: 400 Years of Scientific Illustration from the Museum’s Library exhibition now at the ...

Science Illustration: A Creative Door for Early Women in Science Learn about Violet Dandridge, Aime Motter Awl, Carolyn Bartlett Gast, and Marilyn Schotte: four women from the Smithsonian National ...

Take a look at original hand-coloured engravings by Dutch painter Pierre-Joseph Redouté and other masters of 18th- and 19th-century natural history illustration on an Omotesando back street ...

Botanical illustrations offer mesmerizingly detailed and vividly colored glimpses of the natural world. Now, reports Hakim Bishara for Hyperallergic, more than 150,000 such artworks are freely ...

The prestigious Australian Geographic Natural History Illustration Prize winner has been announced. The winner of the 2014 Australian Geographic Natural History Illustration award has been won by ...

The latest part in an ongoing series of exhibitions around the theme of natural history illustration, this show makes for a unique opportunity to view and shop for original engravings and ...

Scientific illustration by 20 California artists is displayed at the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History Museum. (Kevin Johnson -- Santa Cruz Sentinel) ...