Sentences with phrase «into scientific illustrations»
Not exact matches
«For scientific illustrations you can usually get enough information into black and white.
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Her journeys into the dark woods hark to a time when fairy tales and scientific illustrations were equally plausible explanations of nature's mysteries: where Ernst Haeckel, Lewis Carroll, or the Brothers Grimm might all make suitable traveling companions.
They can easily fool themselves, though, into mistaking the style of scientific illustration for a greater representational truth.
Their sources include church records, commissions of inquiries into glacier disasters, taxes on farms affected by glaciers, town records, population records, illustrations and lithographs, observations by travellers and scientists, scientific papers, historic articles on glaciers from contemporary sources in English, French, German and Italian, correlation with wine and grain harvest dates, alpine clubs, mountaineers and tree line / plant growth records amongst other sources.
Special thanks are due to artist and naturalist Emily Underwood, who distilled several complex geophysical concepts into two beautiful scientific illustrations produced specifically for this post.