Sea creatures in glass
Subtitle: the Blaschka marine animals at Harvard
By: Elizabeth R. Brill, Florian Huber ; photography by David O. Brown
Contributors: Brill, Elizabeth R., author; Huber, Florian, 1981- author; Brown, David O. (David Owen), photographer
Publisher: Scala Arts Publishers, Inc.; in association with Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard Museums of Science & Culture
Published: 2016
Place of publication: New York, NY; Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9781785510434
Subjects: Natural history collections; Exhibitions; Marine invertebrates; Pictorial works; Models; Marine invertebrates in art; Biological models; Animal models in research; Glass animals; Conservation and restoration; Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology; Harvard University; Harvard Museum of Natural History
Other titles: Blaschka marine animals at Harvard
Notes: Published at the culmination of a ten-year project at Harvard University's Museum of Comparative Zoology to curate, clean and repair all 430 of its glass animals, in conjunction with the establishment of a permanent exhibition at the Harvard Museum of Natural History. (Page 6).
Table of contents: title: Sea creatures in glass : the Blaschka marine animals at Harvard / James Hanken and Jane Pickering; title: The Blaschka models of marine invertebrates / Florian Huber; title: Attention to detail : restoring the collection of Blaschka marine invertebrates / Elizabeth R. Brill.