Rare and Wondrous: Birds in Art and Culture 1620-1820
Toledo Museum of Art 2445 Monroe St, ToledoToledo Museum of Art | April 24 through July 25 Corresponding with an age of exploration, colonialism, and the rise of the great European trading companies—including the West African slave trade—intense interest in natural history and attempts to classify and categorize it grew as specimens of plants, insects, shells, mammals, and birds were collected from […]