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  • 'Sarah Stone’s Unseen World' Highlights Avian Paintings by an 18th-Century Talent

    Decades before the advent of photography, when European scientists and explorers were undertaking global expeditions and collecting flora and fauna from around the world, art and science converged in fields of medicine, anthropology, and natural history. During the Enlightenment, artists like Elizabeth Blackwell, John Gould, and Elizabeth Gould—among many, many others—documented botanicals, avians, insects, marine read more

    'Sarah Stone’s Unseen World' Highlights Avian Paintings by an 18th-Century Talent