public works

Illustration of <n>Periphylla mirabilis</n> by <n>Ernst Haeckel</n> and <n>A. Giltsch</n> for the <n>Voyage of HMS Challenger</n>.

An illustration of <n>Le grison</n> from "Histoire naturelle" by <n>Georges-Louis Leclerc de Buffon</n>, 1749-1788.

An 1870 engraving by <n>Henri Hildibrand</n> for <n>Jules Verne</n>'s novel <n>Around the Moon</n>.

<n>Une colique lunaire</n>, an 1870 illustration by <n>Émile-Antoine Bayard</n> for <n>Jules Verne</n>'s "<n>Autour de la Lune</n>."

<n>Chrysanthemums</n> (1902), a design by <n>Furuya Kōrin</n> from the publication <n>Shin Bijutsukai</n>.

An 1870 illustration by <n>Émile-Antoine Bayard</n> for <n>Jules Verne</n>'s novel <n>Around the Moon</n>.

<n>Overview of the Divine Comedy</n> (1855) by <n>Michelangelo Caetani</n>.

<n>The Spirit of the Moon</n> by <n>Émile-Antoine Bayard</n> for <n>Jules Verne</n>'s 1870 novel *Around the Moon*.

<n>Plate 60</n> from <n>Alfred Goldsborough Mayer</n>'s <n>Medusae of the World</n> (1910). Lithograph by <n>A. Hoen & Co.</n>

<n>Tête de femme, de trois quarts à droite</n> by <n>Odilon Redon</n>, 1886.

<n>Orpheus</n> (c. 1903-1910), a pastel by French <n>Symbolist</n> artist <n>Odilon Redon</n>.

A vintage scientific diagram of <n>Radium</n>, from a plate labeled TAB. XV.

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