COAR 341: Scientific Illustration

After more than 160 years of continuous publication, Gray's Anatomy remains the definitive, comprehensive reference on the subject. Multiple Editions

Presents over 2,000 years of medical illustrations, including paintings, artifacts, drawings, prints, and extracts from manuscripts and manuals.

A visual tour through the golden age of medical illustration. Organized by disease, ranges from little-known ailments now all but forgotten to the epidemics that shaped the modern age.
(Also in print: R836 .B37 2014)

A selection of nearly forty scientific and medical illustrations drawn primarily from the collections in The New York Public Library's four research centers, augmented by materials from The New York Academy of Medicine and from a private collector.

The panorama of American animal study, from the natural history of Alexander Wilson and John James Audubon through the development of professional zoology and its large institutions.

Black and white drawings of assorted sea creatures. Reprint of the plates from Kunstformen der Natur, published in 1904.

A lavishly illustrated compendium of the art and history of animal anatomy from antiquity to today.

Traces the history of paleontology illustration from the 15th century to the present.

More than 1,000 years of humanity's ever-expanding understanding of the size and shape of space itself. For art lovers, and readers interested in the history of science, the visualization of information, graphic design, and mapping.