Planet Open Knowledge Agnes Catlow’s Drops of Water (1851)
Adam Green - June 4, 2019 in micrography, microscope, water
From the golden age of the microscope, a book on the animalcules that infuse stagnant water, undetectable to the naked eye.
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Hamonshu: A Japanese Book of Wave and Ripple Designs (1903)
Adam Green - September 16, 2018 in best of books, best of design, best of illustration, design, japan, japanese, ocean, ripples, sea, water, waves
Hamonshū v. 1, by Mori Yūzan; Yamada Geisōdō, Kyōto-shi, Meiji 36 [1903] Hamonshū v. 2, by Mori Yūzan; Yamada Geisōdō, Kyōto-shi, Meiji 36 [1903] Hamonshū v. 3, by Mori Yūzan; Yamada Geisōdō, Kyōto-shi, Meiji 36 [1903] The three volumes above bring together a wonderful selection of wave and ripple designs produced by the Japanese artist […]
Hamonshu: A Japanese Book of Wave and Ripple Designs (1903)
Adam Green - September 16, 2018 in best of books, best of design, best of illustration, design, japan, japanese, ocean, ripples, sea, water, waves
Hamonshū v. 1, by Mori Yūzan; Yamada Geisōdō, Kyōto-shi, Meiji 36 [1903] Hamonshū v. 2, by Mori Yūzan; Yamada Geisōdō, Kyōto-shi, Meiji 36 [1903] Hamonshū v. 3, by Mori Yūzan; Yamada Geisōdō, Kyōto-shi, Meiji 36 [1903] The three volumes above bring together a wonderful selection of wave and ripple designs produced by the Japanese artist […]
The Tragedy of the Seas (1841)
Adam Green - September 11, 2018 in accidents, disaster, ocean, sea, shipwreck, water
Colourful compendium of 37 nautical catastrophes that took place in bodies of water around the world between 1803 and 1840.
The Tragedy of the Seas (1841)
Adam Green - September 11, 2018 in accidents, disaster, ocean, sea, shipwreck, water
Colourful compendium of 37 nautical catastrophes that took place in bodies of water around the world between 1803 and 1840.
Ha Bun Shu: a Japanese Book of Wave and Ripple Designs (1919)
Adam Green - June 22, 2017 in design, japan, japanese, ocean, ripples, sea, water, waves
Wonderful selection of wave and ripple designs produced by the Japanese artist Mori Yuzan, which would have found their way onto swords and associated paraphernalia, as well as lacquerware, Netsuke, religious objects, and a host of other items.
Ha Bun Shu: a Japanese Book of Wave and Ripple Designs (1919)
Adam Green - June 22, 2017 in design, japan, japanese, ocean, ripples, sea, water, waves
Wonderful selection of wave and ripple designs produced by the Japanese artist Mori Yuzan, which would have found their way onto swords and associated paraphernalia, as well as lacquerware, Netsuke, religious objects, and a host of other items.
Ha Bun Shu: a Japanese Book of Wave and Ripple Designs (1919)
Adam Green - June 22, 2017 in design, japan, japanese, ocean, ripples, sea, water, waves
Wonderful selection of wave and ripple designs produced by the Japanese artist Mori Yuzan, which would have found their way onto swords and associated paraphernalia, as well as lacquerware, Netsuke, religious objects, and a host of other items.
The Splash of a Drop (1895)
Adam Green - October 6, 2016 in drop, milk, physics, splash, water, waves
A delightfully focused study on the physics and aesthetics of a splashing drop, wit some wonderful diagrams.
The Splash of a Drop (1895)
Adam Green - October 6, 2016 in drop, milk, physics, splash, water, waves
A delightfully focused study on the physics and aesthetics of a splashing drop, wit some wonderful diagrams.