Insects and Colors between Art and Natural History

Acknowledgements

List of Figures

List of Contributors

Preface



Introduction

V.E. Mandrij and Giulia Simonini



Insect Color in Joris Hoefnagel's Ignis

Kimberly Schenck and Stacey Sell



"More True to Nature than Paintings": Lepidochromy and the Color of Butterflies

V.E. Mandrij



The Biology of Color in Insects

Kay Etheridge



Painting by Numbers and Insect Illustrations in the Eighteenth Century: Jacob Christian Schaeffer and Stephan Loibel

Giulia Simonini



The Colors of Lepidopterans: Ignaz Schiffermueller's Caterpillar Watercolors and Their Iconographic Impact

Stefanie Jovanovic-Kruspel and Harald Bruckner



Color, Taxonomy, and Exotic Insect Specimens

Beth Fowkes Tobin



Index

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• História da Ciência
• Fauna: borboletas, outros insetos e aranhas
• Historia dos estilos de arte e design: ~ 1600 até ~ 1800
• Animais e natureza em arte (still life, paisagens e paisagens maritimas, etc)