“…The contributors to this volume examine the creative methods and strategies that were developed to record color-related information about insects through studies on Hoefnagel’s glazed metal and hand-coloring practices; the lepidochromy technique used in paintings by Marseus van Schriek and later naturalists; the representation of sexual dimorphism of color and variable color of caterpillars in the images of Goedaert, Merian, Albin, and Rösel von Rosenhof; the painting-by-numbers technique applied to Schäffer’s bookplates on Regensburg insects; Schiffermüller’s watercolor originals of caterpillars; and finally, the color fading of exotic cabinet specimens and how this issue was tackled by Abbot and Smith. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Literaturverzeichnis -- Hans Peter Widmaier/Regine Heidenreich, Regensburg: Sozialpolitische Dimensionen des Einigungsprozesses. - Einige theoretische Anmerkungen - -- Ziele und Funktionen von Sozialpolitik im Transformationsprozeß der DDR -- Gesellschaftliche Allokation politischer Güter -- Dimensionen der Sozialpolitikanalyse -- Anmerkungen zur Duplizierung des sozialen Systems der BRD -- Schluß -- Literatur…”