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Christine Jurine
Christine Etiennette Pernette Jurine (1776–1812) was a Swiss people, Swiss scientific illustrator. She illustrated books written by her father, naturalist Louis Jurine, in particular ''Histoire des monocles qui se trouvent aux environs de Genève''. She died at the age of 36 before this book was published, soon after the death of her invalid mother. She also worked with François Huber in investigating the anatomy of bees. She has been referred to as Jurine's "accomplished daughter", who "faithfully portrayed [the Entomostraca], as seen by the microscope." (William Baird (physician), William Baird, as quoted by Damkaer, 2002). She has been highly praised for her illustration. For example, the editors of ''Histoire...'' (as quoted by Damkaer, 2002) said of her: References External links Science Art: Fig 2. ''Monoculus quadricornis fuscus'', a copepod female by Mlle. Christine Jurine The Guild of Scientific Troubadours, February 10, 2019 {{DEFAULTSORT:Jurine, Chr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scientific Illustration
An illustration is a decoration, interpretation or visual explanation of a text, concept or process, designed for integration in print and digital published media, such as posters, Flyer (pamphlet), flyers, magazines, books, teaching materials, animations, video games and films. An illustration is typically created by an illustrator. Digital illustrations are often used to make websites and apps more user-friendly, such as the use of emojis to accompany digital type. llustration also means providing an example; either in writing or in picture form. The origin of the word "illustration" is late Middle English (in the sense ‘illumination; spiritual or intellectual enlightenment’): via Old French from Latin ''illustratio''(n-), from the verb ''illustrare''. Illustration styles Contemporary illustration uses a wide range of styles and techniques, including drawing, painting, printmaking, collage, Photomontage, montage, Interaction design, digital design, multimedia, 3D mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
