Scientific Illustration

fuckyeahdinoart:

Christmas Mammoth by Charles R. Knight

paleoillustration:

Celebrating Charles R. Knight, the artist who first brought dinosaurs and megafauna to life

“Charles R. Knight was a wildlife illustrator whose career spanned the era when dinosaurs first captured the public imagination in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Unlike other nature artists of his generation, Knight realized that the same skills he used to capture the beauty of wild animals could be used to bring extinct creatures to life.”

… full article and more pics here

paleoillustration:

Celebrating Charles R. Knight, the artist who first brought dinosaurs and megafauna to life

“Charles R. Knight was a wildlife illustrator whose career spanned the era when dinosaurs first captured the public imagination in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Unlike other nature artists of his generation, Knight realized that the same skills he used to capture the beauty of wild animals could be used to bring extinct creatures to life.”

… full article and more pics here

fuckyeahdinoart:

Tylosaurus by Charles R Knight

fuckyeahdinoart:

by Charles R. Knight