Nature Illuminated: Flora and Fauna from the Court of Emperor Rudolf II (Getty Trust Publications: J. Paul Getty Museum)

Use this rectangular Lasagna baking dish for your meats, pasta or vegetables. These temperature-resistant dishes can go directly from freezer to oven. Earthenware dishes keep food warm longer.

A gracefully subdued accompaniment to Kate Spade's beloved June Lane dinnerware collection, this collection captures the fine, mesh-like texture of a dragonfly's wing with glistening precision. Made of fine china.