Naer het leven – Linking Early Modern Dutch Still Lifes to Scientific Imagery through the Example of Marine Animals | Stanford Humanities Center This contribution compares depictions of sea animals in early modern Dutch still-lifes with other types of images: emblems from the 16th and 17th century, scientific prints from treatises published be...

Following the symposium "Toward a Blue Art History", I am glad to share this brief publication on the Stanford Arcade Website, on interactions between early modern fish still lifes and the development of ichtyology 🐟
shc.stanford.edu/arcade/inter...
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