The beginning

<n>Speiredonia Wing</n>, a ceramic sculpture by <n>Rebecca Manson</n> from her <n>Leave Love Behind</n> show at <n>Josh Lilley</n>.

Detail from <n>Shocking! The Surreal World of Elsa Schiaparelli</n>. Photo by <n>Kuba Dabrowski</n>.

<n>Seeds of June</n> by photographer <n>Alexander Ingham Brooke</n>.

Detail of <n>Jennifer Angus</n>'s installation <n>In the Midnight Garden</n> for the 2015 <n>Wonder</n> exhibition. Photo by <n>Ron Blunt</n>.

A microscopic view of <n>sand</n> captured by <n>co_micro</n> using an <n>Olympus BH-2</n> microscope.

Artist <n>Hubert Duprat</n> collaborates with caddisfly larvae, who build cases from gold and pearls.

<n>Stämningsstycken</n> by <n>A. de Perre</n>, 1900-1910.

<n>Untitled</n> (2009) by <n>Adam Ekberg</n> from the series <n>Minor Spectacles</n>.

Photo by <n>Akın Çetin</n> for <n>CINEGRAMS</n>.

Handmade metal pendants by artist <n>Laura Benson</n>.

<n>LOLA VEDA</n> (2016), a surrealist photograph by artist <n>Sarah Illenberger</n>.

Golden Tin Shell Treasures, a collaboration by artist <n>Meg Fatharly</n> and shop owner <n>Katie Pankowski</n>.

An <n>Ecuadorian Silkworm Moth</n>. Cover detail from <n>The Journal Of Research On The Lepidoptera</n>, 2017.

Photo by <n>Andrew Nuding</n> for <n>THE TRAVEL ALMANAC</n> with <n>EVIE SAUNDERS</n>, styled by <n>Gary David Moore</n>.

Photograph by <n>Walter Wick</n> from the <n>I SPY Ocean Animals</n> book, published by <n>Scholastic</n>.

Ceramic sculpture by <n>Marie-André Côté</n>.

An illustration of moths by <n>Gothic Moth</n>.

<n>While we frame our happiness, sadness frames us.</n> by artist <n>Mahmoud Alkurd</n>.

Set design by <n>CAMILLE LICHTENSTERN</n> for <n>Alla Carta</n>'s 'Formiche' editorial.

<n>GLITCHING LIMITS</n> by artists <n>Nastassja Abel</n> and <n>Christian Otto</n>.