Erin also introduces us to three of her favorite watercolor artists

The Sun King at Sea emphasizes the role of esclaves turcs (enslaved Turks)—rowers who were captured or purchased from Islamic lands—in building and decorating ships and other art objects that circulated on land and by sea to glorify the Crown

Ugly Cat & Pablo (Scholastic)

it is a key resource for any serious Nolan scholar

Maria Sibylla Merian Umbrella american photographer Erin also introduces us toCelebrate the legacy of Maria Sibylla Merian, one of the earliest women entomologists, naturalists, and artists, with this beautifully crafted umbrella. Merian's groundbreaking scientific publications and exquisite illustrations have cemented her place in history as a pioneering female scholar in the botanical arts and sciences. Adorned with intricate botanical illustrations inspired by Merian's work, this umbrella features a classic wood handle for a