Resources Related to Notebooks Presentation
Below you’ll find some resources that delve deeper into the topic of naturalists’ notebooks mentioned in my public presentation.
Books on historic explorers’ notebooks
- Explorers’ sketchbooks; The art of discovery and adventure
- Margaret Mee’s Amazon: The Diaries of an Artist Explorer
- Maria Sibylla Merian’s Metamorphosis: One Woman’s Discovery of the Transformation of Butterflies and Insects
- John Muir’s Mountains of California
- John James Audubon’s Birds of America
- The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt’s New World
- The Journals of Lewis and Clark
- Lascaux Cave Paintings
Websites of living nature journalers, adventurers, artists, authors
Scientific illustration organizations
- Guild of Natural Science Illustrators
- Illustraciencia (courses in both Spanish and English)
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