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A 1928 photogravure of a <n>Cobaea scandens</n> plant by artist <n>Karl Blossfeldt</n>.

<n>Monks in a monastery courtyard</n> (1856) by German <n>Romantic</n> painter <n>Franz Ludwig Catel</n>.

<n>The Anatomical Angel</n>, an anatomical illustration from 1746 by artist <n>Jacques-Fabien Gautier d'Agoty</n>.

Photograph <n>Cucurbita</n> by <n>Karl Blossfeldt</n>, 1928, from his book <n>Urformen der Kunst</n>.

Plate VII from <n>Thomas Wright</n>'s 1750 book, <n>An Original Theory or New Hypothesis of the Universe</n>.

A photograph from the series <n>Art Forms in Nature</n> (1928) by photographer <n>Karl Blossfeldt</n>.

<n>Plate XVII</n> from <n>Thomas Wright</n>'s 1750 book <n>An Original Theory or New Hypothesis of the Universe</n>.

<n>Plate XXIV</n> from '<n>An original theory or new hypothesis of the universe</n>' by <n>Thomas Wright</n>, 1750.

<n>Eye of Maria Miles Heyward</n>, a miniature painting by <n>Edward Greene Malbone</n>, ca. 1802.