The birds are out! The flowers are budding! And my picnic blanket is officially rolling out! There’s nothing quite like the ...

Norman Bluhm, “Philomela” (1972), oil on canvas Bluhm’s path was idiosyncratic, defiant, and erotic, with none of the misogyny evident in Willem de Kooning, whose work he admired.

This image database is intended primarily for taxonomists and other researchers, but the historical importance of the specimens portrayed is such that we hope they will attract a broader audience. The ...