Scientific Illustration

heaveninawildflower:

Two butterflies ( 18th century) by Claude Aubriet (1665-1742).
Source http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b78835792.r=.langFR Wikimedia

heaveninawildflower:

Two butterflies ( 18th century) by Claude Aubriet (1665-1742).

Source http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b78835792.r=.langFR Wikimedia

Tagged: natural history butterfly butterflies illustration Claude Aubriet 18th century 1700's butterfly illustration

Posted on January 16, 2013 via Heaveninawildflower with 64 notes

leprocrastinateur:

Gravure par Claude Aubriet (1665-1742).

In : Joseph Pitton de Tournefort. Relation d’un voyage du Levant, fait par ordre du roy (1718).

Book on line : here.

Tagged: scientific illustration Linx biology animals old books mammals natural history engraving etching Claude Aubriet Joseph Pitton de Tournefort