Scientific Illustration Resources

Zoology, Animals, Herpetology, and Paleontology: L

Wildlife - Lion, illustration
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer - Lion Resting
go to information about Landseer, Sir Edwin Henry (1803 -1872)


Edward Lear - Tortoises 2 of 2
go to information about Lear, Edward (1812 -1888)




Leonardi, Vincenzo (fl 1621 - c. 1646)

The Royal Collection: Vincenzo Leonardi
A Paper Museum and the Academy of Lynxes
The Paper Museum of Cassiano Dal Pozzo

Books about the artist:
The Eye of the Lynx: Galileo, His Friends, and the Beginnings of Modern Natural History, David Freedberg




Lesueur, Charles-Alexandre (1778 - 1846)

Lesueur's map turtle
Wikipedia: Charles Alexandre Lesueur




Ludolf, Hiob (fl. 1682)

Strange Science: The Rocky Road to Modern Paleontology and Biology