TY - BOOK AU - Lacour,Kate TI - Vivisectionary: a convocation of biological art SN - 1683962125 PY - 2019/// CY - Seattle, WA PB - Fantagraphics Books KW - Biological illustration KW - Fantasy in art KW - Graphic novels KW - lcgft N1 - Title from cover N2 - "Part comic art, part textbook, Vivisectionary is a delightfully grotesque mix of the mundane and the macabre. From 'vivisection,' the act of dissecting living specimens, and 'bestiary,' a compendium of real and mythical creatures. A series of visual sequential experiments in the physiological, the pathological, and the occult. A bizarre and mesmerizing investigation through the marvels of biology and myth to uncover the extraordinary in the ordinary, the magic in science, the sublime in the grotesque"-- ER -