Imagining the Extraordinary: The Earth

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Channel: Library of Congress · 2018 · Education

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In a symposium on scientific illustration from the Renaissance to the digital age, historians specializing in the scientific illustrations of the Renaissance with contemporary scientists, technologists and artists to explore the longstanding relationship between science and illustration. On day one, the afternoon panel focused on "the earth." 

Speaker Biography: Kay Etheridge is professor of biology at Gettysburg College. 

Speaker Biography: Tom Keegan is head of the digital scholarship and publishing studio at the University of Iowa. 

Speaker Biography: Eleanor Lutz is infographic maker for the Tabletop Whale blog. 

For transcript and more information, visit http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=8391

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