Dog-type : amours de chiens, chiennes d’images et types ordinaires dans le daguerréotype américain by François Brunet

“…After a glimpse at the photographic representation of animals in the medium’s first decades, I sketch out the role of the dog figure in American daguerreotype portraiture. …”
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Polygala spatulata (sect. Pseudosemeiocardium, Polygalaceae), a new species from Guangxi, China by You Nong, Run-Hua Jiang, Qi-Min Hu, Xin-Cheng Qu, Xu-Chuan Gui, Gui-Yuan Wei, Li-Qun Lei

“…This new species resembles Polygala isocarpa Chodat in its annual habit, terminal racemes, lamellate appendage, yellow flowers and glabrous seeds, but it can be easily distinguished by its sparsely white-pilose stem and leaf blades, spoon-shaped inner sepals, ovate outer sepals (ca. 1.5 mm) which is glandular and all persistent after anthesis, as well as its elliptic, reticulate seeds. Photographs, an illustration, a distribution map and a comparative table with the most similar species are also provided.…”
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Review of the genus Diglyphus Walker, 1844 (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) in Iraq by Zainab Mansowr, Hossein Lotfalizadeh, Majid Jafarlu

“…An illustrated key for identifying Diglyphus species in Iraq, along with notes on diagnostic characters and photographs are provided. A distribution map of the species in Iraq is also presented.…”
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Increasing the contrast and accuracy of localization of objects of interest on orthophotomaps of the terrain built from distorted images from an unmanned aerial vehicle by A. S. Zakhlebin, M. I. Kuryachiy, V. V. Kapustin, A. V. Kamenskiy, A. K. Movchan

“…The exact centers for photographing each image are calculated and orthophotomaps of the area are built. …”
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Revendiquer un point de vue situé. L’exposition « Tanesashi: Remembrance of the Shore » à Aomori en 2013 et la série photographique de Sasaoka Keiko by Catherine Grout

“…The aesthetic analysis in this essay focuses, first, on photographs by Sasaoka Keiko. Second, it will analyze the texts published in the exhibition’s accompanying catalogue. …”
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Phylogenetic position and redescription of Orchestina manicata Simon, 1893 (Araneae: Oonopidae) by Sasanka Ranasinghe, Suresh P. Benjamin

“…The habitus and genital morphology of both males and females are illustrated and described, with photographs provided for the first time. Orchestina manicata is recognised by the embolus which has a triangular bifid tip and a swollen palpal tibia. …”
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“On our way to dig up Dad’s empty coffin” by Caroline Magnin

“…It is named only with great difficulty, and hides behind blank pages, ellipses, and photographs which show without naming, and take over when language falls short. …”
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A new record of the genus Parabioxys (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Aphidiinae) and a redescription of Bioxys japonicus from South Korea by Sangjin Kim, JuHyeong Sohn, Yerim Lee, Yeonghyeok Yu, Hyojoong Kim

“…In this study, we provide detailed descriptions and photographic documentation of these two little-known species, B. japonicus and P. songbaiensis. …”
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Climate Change-Induced Decline in Succulent <i>Euphorbia</i> in Namibia’s Arid Regions by J. J. Marion Meyer, Marie M. Potgieter, Nicole L. Meyer, Anika C. Meyer

“…This study focused on large succulent euphorbias, distinguishable in satellite images and historical photographs. It was observed that many other plant species are also severely stressed in arid sandy areas. …”
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Introduction to deep learning methods for multi‐species predictions by Yuqing Hu, Sara Si‐Moussi, Wilfried Thuiller

“…The tabular environmental data consisted of climate, terrain and soil information, while the images were derived from aerial photographs. All models achieved approximately 70% true skill statistics on hold‐out data, demonstrating high predictive capacity for community data, the multimodal model being the best performing one. …”
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Territórios fabris no ramo têxtil em Alagoas e fisiografias urbanas em Maceió (1857-1943): histórias e representações by Marcelo Góes Tavares

“…In this narrative, I use maps and photographs, as well as visibility of other representations. …”
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Produire des archives lesbiennes : transmissions communautaires et connexions temporelles by Mathilde Petit

“…Live archive productions (written, oral, photographic) encouraged by activists are stakeholders of a multiplication of the traces of lesbian lives, which sweeps past shortfalls, investing contemporary spaces and creating materials to be transmitted for future generations. …”
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Faire voir l'Orient : réflexion sur un artifice victorien by Laurent Bury

“…One of the “imposed figures”of the extended Grand Tour, the harem, was painted by J.F. Lewis and photographed by R. Fenton, whose works clearly reveal the artificiality of their subject. …”
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Svědectví „starých obrazů“: kulturní krajina ideální a reálná by Robert Šimůnek

“… Old maps and images – paintings, drawings, graphics, and, in recent centuries, old photographs and postcards – capture the space around us, the proverbial “stage of history”, and have been seen as lucrative antiques for ages. …”
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Mary Colter au Grand Canyon ou l’invention d’un paysage by Patrick Pérez

“…Scientists, painters, and photographers were the artisans of the first taming of this landscape. …”
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Archives vivantes by Marie Gautheron

“…During these interviews, the photographs, histories and museum records of everyday objects collected by the Dakar-Djibouti mission (1931-1933) were presented to artists, culture professionals, and users. …”
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O princípio esperança e o movimento de multidão de 2013 by Douglas M. R. Porto

“…Our methodology is qualitative, in which we used the analysis of journalistic photographic records of the 2013 manifestations – collected on news websites. …”
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Spectres photographiques : quand la photographie hante la littérature by Marie-Jeanne Zenetti

“…Writers who draw their inspiration from photography (either by trying to define it or by inserting photographs into narratives) often relate it to what disappears and comes back again, to loss and haunting memories. …”
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L’archive (re)dessinée : documents et souvenirs dans les bandes dessinées d’Alison Bechdel by Côme Martin

“…Furthermore, Bechdel works almost exclusively from visual archives, whether they are photographs of her parents or pictures she takes herself to work on a visual detail. …”
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Autour du musée Albert-Kahn. Exposer à partir d’une collection de films. Un essai by Gilles Baud-Berthier

“…Then are examined several features of his work, especially the part played by the unique collection of pictures he called the Archives of the Planet, collected around the world between 1908 and 1931 by his staff of professional photographers and cameramen. Finally are examined the status of the films in the Archives of the Planet, the meaning Albert Kahn intended to give them and the links between these films, now protected inside a museum collection, and the way the museum satisfies the requirements of exhibitions for a large public.…”
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