Tag Archives: Daniel Giraud Elliot

Before the advent of photography, artists often referenced the living creature or stuffed specimen for their art.
Exploring Early Methods of Specimen Collection in Natural History Art

Have you ever wondered where the reference material for antique wildlife prints and paintings came [...]

27
Mar
Birds of Paradise Cover
The Birds of Paradise: One of Nature’s Most Elusive, Ostentatious, and Promiscuous Families

The Introduction of Birds-of-Paradise to the Western Imagination

24
Jun