The art of natural history
Subtitle: illustrated treatises and botanical paintings, 1400-1850
By: edited by Therese O'Malley and Amy R. W. Meyers.
Contributors: O'Malley, Therese.; Meyers, Amy R. W.; Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (U.S.)
Series: Studies in the history of art -- 69; Symposium papers / Center for Advanced Study in the Visual arts -- 46
Publisher: National Gallery of Art
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 279
ISBN-13: 9780300121582
Subjects: Natural history illustration -- Congresses; Art and science -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: "Proceedings of the symposium 'The Art and History of Botanical Painting and Natural History Treatises,' sponsored by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation in honor of Franklin D. Murphy. The symposium was held 3-4 May 2002 in Washington."

Includes bibiographical references and index.