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Sea creatures in glass : the Blaschka marine animals at Harvard / Elizabeth R. Brill, Florian Huber ; photography by David O. Brown.
Fine Arts Library NK5440.A55 H37x 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology, issuing body.
- Brill, Elizabeth R., author.
- Huber, Florian, 1981- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Blaschka, Leopold, 1822-1895.
- Blaschka, Leopold.
- Blaschka, Rudolf, 1857-1939.
- Blaschka, Rudolf.
- Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology--Natural history collections.
- Harvard University.
- Harvard Museum of Natural History--Exhibitions.
- Harvard Museum of Natural History.
- Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology.
- Marine invertebrates--Models--Pictorial works.
- Marine invertebrates.
- Marine invertebrates--In art--Pictorial works.
- Biological models--Pictorial works.
- Biological models.
- Animal models in research--Pictorial works.
- Animal models in research.
- Glass animals--Pictorial works.
- Glass animals.
- Glass animals--Conservation and restoration.
- Conservation and restoration.
- Natural history--Catalogs and collections.
- Genre:
- Pictorial works.
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Illustrated works.
- Physical Description:
- 112 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
- Other Title:
- Blaschka marine animals at Harvard
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Scala Arts Publishers, Inc. ; Cambridge, MA : In association with Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard Museums of Science & Culture, 2016.
- Contents:
- Sea creatures in glass : the Blaschka marine animals at Harvard / James Hanken and Jane Pickering
- The Blaschka models of marine invertebrates / Florian Huber
- Attention to detail : restoring the collection of Blaschka marine invertebrates / Elizabeth R. Brill.
- Notes:
- Published at the culmination of a ten-year project at Harvard University's Museum of Comparative Zoology to curate, clean and repair all 430 of its glass animals, in conjunction with the establishment of a permanent exhibition at the Harvard Museum of Natural History. (Page 6).
- ISBN:
- 1785510436
- 9781785510434
- OCLC:
- 923650047
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