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Sunda flying lemur, Galeopterus variegatus. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuvier's "Dictionary of ...
Sunda flying lemur, Galeopterus variegatus. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuvier's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals," Paris, France, 1816. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by Carnonkel, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by F.G. Levrault. Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780~1845) was painter of natural history at Empress Josephine's zoo and later became artist to the Museum of Natural History. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one of the greatest
England, London, South Kensington. Visitors study the exhibits inside the Natural History Museum.
Fruit, leaves, flowers and catkins of the walnut tree, Juglans regia. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illust...
Fruit, leaves, flowers and catkins of the walnut tree, Juglans regia. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T. Wilhelm's "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Encyclopedia of Natural History), Vienna, 1816. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist in Augsburg, where the first edition was published.
Usa, New York State, New York City, Rose Centre. American Museum Of Natural History. Hayden Planetarium Detail
Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta). . Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by Johann Ihle from Ebenezer Sibly's "Un...
Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta). . Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by Johann Ihle from Ebenezer Sibly's "Universal System of Natural History" 1794. . . The prolific Sibly published his Universal System of Natural History in 1794~1796 in five volumes covering the three natural worlds of fauna, flora and geology. The series included illustrations of mythical beasts such as the sukotyro and the mermaid, and depicted sloths sitting on the ground (instead of hanging from trees) and
Dewberry bramble, Rubus caesius. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora),...
Dewberry bramble, Rubus caesius. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm, Wahlstrom & Widstrand, 1905. Lindman (1856-1928) was Professor of Botany at the Swedish Museum of Natural History (Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet). The chromolithographs were based on Johan Wilhelm Palmstruch's "Svensk botanik," 1802-1843.
Scorpion senna, Coronilla emerus. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora)...
Scorpion senna, Coronilla emerus. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm, Wahlstrom & Widstrand, 1905. Lindman (1856-1928) was Professor of Botany at the Swedish Museum of Natural History (Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet). The chromolithographs were based on Johan Wilhelm Palmstruch's "Svensk botanik," 1802-1843.
Titel Nudibranchia, sea slug, snail Desctiption Nudibranchia / Nacktkiemen_Schnecken, Name Aeolis, 3/ Dendronotus arborescens...
Titel Nudibranchia, sea slug, snail Desctiption Nudibranchia / Nacktkiemen_Schnecken, Name Aeolis, 3/ Dendronotus arborescens, Fam Dendronoliden / Dendronotoidae, Ernst Haeckel, Kunstformen der Natur MK Art Forms of Nature, Ernst Haeckel, Kunstformen der
European ground squirrel, Spermophilus citellus, and Alpine Marmot, Marmota marmota. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engravi...
European ground squirrel, Spermophilus citellus, and Alpine Marmot, Marmota marmota. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuvier's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals," Paris, France, 1816. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by David, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by F.G. Levrault. Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780~1845) was painter of natural history at Empress Josephine's zoo and later became artist to the Museum of Natural History. Turpin (1775-184
Field Museum of Natural History, exterior and North entrance, columns and banners. Chicago. Illinois, USA
Grayling, coregone thymalle, Thymallus thymallus, and European smelt, eperlan commun, Osmerus eperlanus. Handcoloured copperp...
Grayling, coregone thymalle, Thymallus thymallus, and European smelt, eperlan commun, Osmerus eperlanus. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles" 1816-1830. The volumes on fish and reptiles were edited by Hippolyte Cloquet, natural historian and doctor of medicine. Illustration by J.G. Pretre, engraved by Joyeau, directed by Turpin, and published by F. G. Levrault. Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780~1845) was painter of natural history at Empress Jo
Eurasian siskin, Carduelis spinus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural Histor...
Eurasian siskin, Carduelis spinus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of British Birds," London, 1794-1819. Edward Donovan (1768-1837) was an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, writer, artist and engraver. He wrote and illustrated a series of volumes on birds, fish, shells and insects, opened his own museum of natural history in London, but later he fell on hard times and died penniless.
Black-winged stilt, Himantopus himantopus, and pied avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engravin...
Black-winged stilt, Himantopus himantopus, and pied avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croix's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology," Paris, France, 1816-1830. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by Massard, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by F.G. Levrault. Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780~1845) was painter of natural history at Empress Josephine's zoo and later became artist to the Museum of Natural History.
Germany, Dorsten, Lippe, Ruhr area, nature reserve Hohe Mark, Muensterland, Westphalia, North Rhine-Westphalia, D-Dorsten-Lem...
Germany, Dorsten, Lippe, Ruhr area, nature reserve Hohe Mark, Muensterland, Westphalia, North Rhine-Westphalia, D-Dorsten-Lembeck, roadside calvary, autumnal forest
Male adult maned Lion relaxes in grassland of the savannah Masai Mara National Nature Reserve Kenya East Africa
Chattering lory, Lorius garrulus. Ceram lory, Psittacus garrulus. The bird's rich metallic scarlet plumage rendered a steely ...
Chattering lory, Lorius garrulus. Ceram lory, Psittacus garrulus. The bird's rich metallic scarlet plumage rendered a steely pink. Hand-coloured steel engraving by Joseph Kidd (after John Audubon) from Sir Thomas Dick Lauder and Captain Thomas Brown's "Miscellany of Natural History: Parrots," Edinburgh, 1833. The Miscellany was intended to be a multi-volume series, but was brought to an abrupt halt after only the second volume on cats when John Audubon complained about the unauthorized use of hi
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Verdon Regional Natural Park, Riez, 1rst century roman columns
England, Northumberland, Embleton Bay. The Lilburn Tower, a rectangular turreted watch tower, part of the remains of Dunstanb...
England, Northumberland, Embleton Bay. The Lilburn Tower, a rectangular turreted watch tower, part of the remains of Dunstanburgh Castle, on a headland within the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Redstem filaree or common stork's-bill, Erodium cicutarium. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (P...
Redstem filaree or common stork's-bill, Erodium cicutarium. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm, Wahlström & Widstrand, 1905. Lindman (1856-1928) was Professor of Botany at the Swedish Museum of Natural History (Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet). The chromolithographs were based on Johan Wilhelm Palmstruch's "Svensk botanik" (1802-1843).
Child, 12, reading a legend in a coral reef exhibition, Museum of Man and Nature, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
Women with Rakes by Goncharova, Natalia Sergeevna (1881-1962) \ State Museum of History and Art, Serpukhov \ 1907 \ Russia \ ...
Women with Rakes by Goncharova, Natalia Sergeevna (1881-1962) \ State Museum of History and Art, Serpukhov \ 1907 \ Russia \ Oil on canvas \ Painting \ Genre
Lyndonville Air Force Station on East Mountain in East Haven, Vermont The US Air Force built the North Concord Radar Station ...
Lyndonville Air Force Station on East Mountain in East Haven, Vermont The US Air Force built the North Concord Radar Station on top of East Mountain in 1955 Its name was changed to Lyndonville Air force Station in 1962 and then closed in 1963 In 1961,. Lyndonville Air Force Station on East Mountain in East Haven, Vermont The US Air Force built the North Concord Radar Station on top of East Mountain in 1955 Its name was changed to Lyndonville Air force Station in 1962 and then closed in 1963
Merlot black grape variety from Ampelographie Traite general de Viticulture 1903 with painting by A Kreyder and E.J. Troncy
Burgher Memorial, battle between bures and british, Ladysmith, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa
A pack of dire wolves crosses paths with two mammoths 150 thousand years ago during the Upper (Tarantian) Pleistocene Epoch i...
A pack of dire wolves crosses paths with two mammoths 150 thousand years ago during the Upper (Tarantian) Pleistocene Epoch in North America
Assiniboine Park Footbridge crossing the Assiniboine River on foggy morning. Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Napoleon's troops passing the Great St Bernard Pass, May 19, 1800. French Revolutionary Wars, Italy-Switzerland, 19th century...
Napoleon's troops passing the Great St Bernard Pass, May 19, 1800. French Revolutionary Wars, Italy-Switzerland, 19th century.
Uganda Kob in the Ishasha area of Queen Elizabeth National Park. These antelopes prefer grazing on floodplain grasslands and ...
Uganda Kob in the Ishasha area of Queen Elizabeth National Park. These antelopes prefer grazing on floodplain grasslands and are numerous in Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Semmering Railway, view from the 20_Schilling_Blick lookout, in the clouds, Rax Mountain, Semmering, Lower Austria, Austria, ...
Semmering Railway, view from the 20_Schilling_Blick lookout, in the clouds, Rax Mountain, Semmering, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe
Distant hot air balloons About to Take Off in the scenic area of Volcanic Tufas and ancient Cave Houses, Cappadocia, Central ...
Distant hot air balloons About to Take Off in the scenic area of Volcanic Tufas and ancient Cave Houses, Cappadocia, Central Anatolia, Turkey
Statue/monument to King Maximilian 1st of Bavaria in Max_Joseph_Platz outside the Nationaltheater München National Theatre Mu...
Statue/monument to King Maximilian 1st of Bavaria in Max_Joseph_Platz outside the Nationaltheater München National Theatre Munich, City of München Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe.
The bride arriving in a carriage to her betrothed's house, painter from the Tosa school, from a traditional literature novel,...
The bride arriving in a carriage to her betrothed's house, painter from the Tosa school, from a traditional literature novel, Japan. Japanese Civilisation, 19th century.
Gannet chick and mother preening Morus Bassanus Northern Gannet colony on the Saltee Islands Kilmore County Wexford Ireland E...
Gannet chick and mother preening Morus Bassanus Northern Gannet colony on the Saltee Islands Kilmore County Wexford Ireland Europe EU
Wales, Gwynedd, near Llanfihangel-y-pennant. The hilltop ruin of Castell Y Bere in late Autumn light in Snowdonia.
An elephant enjoys a mud bath at Amboseli National Park. ,By taking regular mud or dust baths to keep away flies and other bi...
An elephant enjoys a mud bath at Amboseli National Park. ,By taking regular mud or dust baths to keep away flies and other biting insects, elephants take on the soil colour of their own habitats.
PANAMA CANAL MURAL. ROOSEVELT ROTUNDA. AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY. MANHATTAN. NEW YORK. USA
carriganass castle near kealkill o´sullivan beare clan ancestral home, county cork republic of ireland
Historic illustration, tablet 2, title Thalamophora, name Globigerina, Lagena interrupta, viewed from above, Ernst Haeckel, K...
Historic illustration, tablet 2, title Thalamophora, name Globigerina, Lagena interrupta, viewed from above, Ernst Haeckel, Kunstformen der Natur, Art Forms in Nature
Scotland, Banffshire, Nr. Tomintoul. The former Lecht mine at the Well of the Lecht. The mine was the most actively worked ma...
Scotland, Banffshire, Nr. Tomintoul. The former Lecht mine at the Well of the Lecht. The mine was the most actively worked manganese mine in Scotland until it closed down in 1846.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia, Cumberland Bay, Grytviken. A group of King Penguins on the beach...
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia, Cumberland Bay, Grytviken. A group of King Penguins on the beach with the Allardyce Mountains in the background.
D-Detmold, Werre, Naturpark Eggegebirge-Suedlicher Teutoburger Wald, Eggegebirge, Teutoburger Wald, Ostwestfalen-Lippe, Westf...
D-Detmold, Werre, Naturpark Eggegebirge-Suedlicher Teutoburger Wald, Eggegebirge, Teutoburger Wald, Ostwestfalen-Lippe, Westfalen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, NRW, Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe, LWL-Freilichtmuseum Detmold, Muensterlaender Graeftenhof, Hof
D-Bonn, Rhein, Rheinland, Sieg, Siegtal, Kottenforst, Naturpark Rheinland, Nordrhein-Westfalen, NRW, D-Bonn-Bad Godesberg, Re...
D-Bonn, Rhein, Rheinland, Sieg, Siegtal, Kottenforst, Naturpark Rheinland, Nordrhein-Westfalen, NRW, D-Bonn-Bad Godesberg, Redoute, Ballhaus, Festsaal, Spaetklassizismus, Parkanlage, Redoutenpark, Winter, Schnee, Weihnachten, Weihnachtsbaum, Abendstimmung
Mesohippus, extinct genus of early horse that lived from the Eocene to Oligocene epoch. Colour printed (chromolithograph) ill...
Mesohippus, extinct genus of early horse that lived from the Eocene to Oligocene epoch. Colour printed (chromolithograph) illustration by Heinrich Harder from "Tiere der Urwelt" Animals of the Prehistoric World, 1916, Hamburg. Heinrich Harder (1858-1935) was a German landscape artist and book illustrator. From a series of prehistoric creature cards published by the Reichardt Cocoa company. Natural historian Wilhelm Bolsche wrote the descriptive text.
Markers on Last Stand Hill including the spot where George Custer died during the Battle of Little Bighorn on June 25, 1876.
Egyptian tomb bat, Taphozous perforatus, and serotine bat, Eptesicus serotinus. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving fr...
Egyptian tomb bat, Taphozous perforatus, and serotine bat, Eptesicus serotinus. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by Stanghi, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e Figli. Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780~1845) was painter of natural history at Empress Josephine's zoo and later became artist to the Museum of Natural History. Turpin (1775-1840) is co
Yellow-haired terebella, Terebella flavicoma. Tube forming marine polychete worm with filamentous tentacles. Illustration sig...
Yellow-haired terebella, Terebella flavicoma. Tube forming marine polychete worm with filamentous tentacles. Illustration signed RN (Richard Nodder).. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" 1796.. Frederick Polydore Nodder (1751~1801?) was a gifted natural history artist and engraver. Nodder honed his draftsmanship working on Captain Cook and Joseph Banks' Florilegium and engraving Sydney Parkinson's sketches of Australian plants.
D-Huenxe, Lippe, Wesel-Datteln Canal, nature reserve Hohe Mark, Lower Rhine, Ruhr area, Rhineland, North Rhine-Westphalia, NR...
D-Huenxe, Lippe, Wesel-Datteln Canal, nature reserve Hohe Mark, Lower Rhine, Ruhr area, Rhineland, North Rhine-Westphalia, NRW, canal bridge across the Wesel-Datteln Canal before the lock, canal lock, evening mood, sunset, afterglow, backlight, silhouette
First Nations culture, deserted kwakwaka´wakw Kwakiutl village Fallen totem pole, British Columbia, Canada
Sunrise St. Lawrence River aka Saint Lawrence Seaway, Thousand Islands, from International Bridge New York to Ontario
Aerostat (theophrasta aculeata), from Florindie ou histoire physico-Äconomique des vÄgÄtaux de la Torride (plants of the torr...
Aerostat (theophrasta aculeata), from Florindie ou histoire physico-Äconomique des vÄgÄtaux de la Torride (plants of the torrid regions), 1789 watercolour by Delahaye
Electric eel, gymnonote electrique, Electrophorus electricus, banded knifefish, carape a longue queue, Gymnotus carapo. Handc...
Electric eel, gymnonote electrique, Electrophorus electricus, banded knifefish, carape a longue queue, Gymnotus carapo. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles" 1816-1830. The volumes on fish and reptiles were edited by Hippolyte Cloquet, natural historian and doctor of medicine. Illustration by J.G. Pretre, engraved by Plee, directed by Turpin, and published by F. G. Levrault. Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780~1845) was painter of natural history
Red-legged Partridge, Alectoris rufa, Monfragüe National Park, SPA, ZEPA, Biosphere Reserve, Cáceres Province, Extremadura, S...
Red-legged Partridge, Alectoris rufa, Monfragüe National Park, SPA, ZEPA, Biosphere Reserve, Cáceres Province, Extremadura, Spain, Europe
Carreg Cennen Castle at dawn on a misty summer morning, Brecon Beacons National Park, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom,...
Carreg Cennen Castle at dawn on a misty summer morning, Brecon Beacons National Park, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe
Abandoned Tin Mine near Botallack, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and rocky coast, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Large-flowered hemp-nettle, Galeopsis speciosa Mill. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures...
Large-flowered hemp-nettle, Galeopsis speciosa Mill. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm, Wahlström & Widstrand, 1905. Lindman (1856-1928) was Professor of Botany at the Swedish Museum of Natural History (Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet). The chromolithographs were based on Johan Wilhelm Palmstruch's "Svensk botanik" (1802-1843).
Pemigewasset Wilderness - J.E. Henry Railroad Trestle (Black Brook Trestle is proper name) on the side of the Wilderness Trai...
Pemigewasset Wilderness - J.E. Henry Railroad Trestle (Black Brook Trestle is proper name) on the side of the Wilderness Trail. This trestle is located along the old East Branch & Lincoln Logging Railroad in Lincoln, New Hampshire USA
A Dirt Road Lined With Trees At Mount Congreve House And Gardens, County Waterford Ireland
Razorbill, Alca torda, and emperor penguin, Aptenodytes forsteri. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jus...
Razorbill, Alca torda, and emperor penguin, Aptenodytes forsteri. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by Chiussone, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e Figli. Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780~1845) was painter of natural history at Empress Josephine's zoo and later became artist to the Museum of Natural History. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one
Tour guide gives a tour of the Last Train to Nowhere near Solomon, Nome_Council Road, Arctic Alaska, Summer
Franconia Notch State Park - Scenic view along the Faranconia Bike Path during the winter months in the White Mountains, New ...
Franconia Notch State Park - Scenic view along the Faranconia Bike Path during the winter months in the White Mountains, New Hampshire USA
Austria, Salzkammergut, Unterach, Statue of gustav klimt with lake Attersee in background
The Gatehouse At Ballysaggartmore Towers A Victorian Folly Near Lismore, County Waterford Ireland
England, Cumbria, near Keswick. Castlerigg Stone Circle, one of the most visually impressive prehistoric monuments in Britain...
England, Cumbria, near Keswick. Castlerigg Stone Circle, one of the most visually impressive prehistoric monuments in Britain, reflected in a pool of water.
Brent goose Branta bernicla on the left, Canada goose Anser canadensis on the right, historical illustration, Meyers Konversa...
Brent goose Branta bernicla on the left, Canada goose Anser canadensis on the right, historical illustration, Meyers Konversations_Lexikon encyclopedia, 1897
Wallmuseum, Slavic village and lake Wallsee, Oldenburg in Holstein, Baltic Sea, Schleswig_Holstein, Germany, Europe
Petroglyphs carved into sandstone, representation of Fremont, Anasazi, Navajo and Anglo_Saxon cultures, prehistoric and histo...
Petroglyphs carved into sandstone, representation of Fremont, Anasazi, Navajo and Anglo_Saxon cultures, prehistoric and historic rock art, Newspaper Rock State Historic Monument and Recreation Site, San Juan County, Utah, United States of America, USA
Pemigewasset Wilderness - Remnants of old sled road off of the old East Branch & Lincoln Railroad in the Cedar Brook Valley i...
Pemigewasset Wilderness - Remnants of old sled road off of the old East Branch & Lincoln Railroad in the Cedar Brook Valley in Lincoln, New Hampshire USA. Established during the Parker-Young Company logging era
HAYDEN PLANETARIUM. ROSE CENTER. AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY. MANHATTAN. NEW YORK. USA
Palanok Castle (14th century), Mukachevo, Zakarpattia Oblast (Transcarpathian Oblast, Transcarpathia, Zakarpattya, Subcarpath...
Palanok Castle (14th century), Mukachevo, Zakarpattia Oblast (Transcarpathian Oblast, Transcarpathia, Zakarpattya, Subcarpathian Rus), Ukraine
Cape parakeet, Psittacus capensis. Hand-coloured steel engraving by Joseph Kidd from Sir Thomas Dick Lauder and Captain Thoma...
Cape parakeet, Psittacus capensis. Hand-coloured steel engraving by Joseph Kidd from Sir Thomas Dick Lauder and Captain Thomas Brown's "Miscellany of Natural History: Parrots," Edinburgh, 1833. The Miscellany was intended to be a multi-volume series, but was brought to an abrupt halt after only the second volume on cats when John Audubon complained about the unauthorized use of his illustrations.
Little egret, Egretta garzetta. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History o...
Little egret, Egretta garzetta. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of British Birds," London, 1794-1819. Edward Donovan (1768-1837) was an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, writer, artist and engraver. He wrote and illustrated a series of volumes on birds, fish, shells and insects, opened his own museum of natural history in London, but later he fell on hard times and died penniless.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe.
Black-browed albatross' courtship display (Thalassarche melanophrys West Point Island West Falkland.
Tanzania, Katavi National Park. A hippo basks in a mud wallow as the Katuma River dries at the end of the long dry season in ...
Tanzania, Katavi National Park. A hippo basks in a mud wallow as the Katuma River dries at the end of the long dry season in the Katavi National Park.
Royal Bengal Tiger. . Panthera tigris tigris. . Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by Johann Ihle from Ebeneze...
Royal Bengal Tiger. . Panthera tigris tigris. . Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by Johann Ihle from Ebenezer Sibly's "Universal System of Natural History" 1794. . . The prolific Sibly published his Universal System of Natural History in 1794~1796 in five volumes covering the three natural worlds of fauna, flora and geology. The series included illustrations of mythical beasts such as the sukotyro and the mermaid, and depicted sloths sitting on the ground (instead of hanging fro
Lafayette Brook Scenic Area - Lafayette Brook Falls during the summer months. This waterfall is located along Lafayette Brook...
Lafayette Brook Scenic Area - Lafayette Brook Falls during the summer months. This waterfall is located along Lafayette Brook in the White Mountains, New Hampshire USA
Historic illustration, tablet 27, title Ctenophorae, jellyfish, name Hormiphora, 1/ Haeckelia rubra, Mertensiidae family, vie...
Historic illustration, tablet 27, title Ctenophorae, jellyfish, name Hormiphora, 1/ Haeckelia rubra, Mertensiidae family, view from above, enlarged 8x, Ernst Haeckel, Kunstformen der Natur, Artforms of Nature
Long-finned Pilot Whale, Globicephale melas, Straits of Gibraltar Natural Park, Tarifa, Cádiz Province, Spain, Europe
Guinea hog and Merian opossum. . Sus scrofa, Didelphys murina. . Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by Maria S...
Guinea hog and Merian opossum. . Sus scrofa, Didelphys murina. . Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by Maria Sybilla Merian from Ebenezer Sibly's "Universal System of Natural History" 1794. . . The prolific Sibly published his Universal System of Natural History in 1794~1796 in five volumes covering the three natural worlds of fauna, flora and geology. The series included illustrations of mythical beasts such as the sukotyro and the mermaid, and depicted sloths sitting on the grou
Namibia, Damaraland, Brandberg. An African rock python (Python sebae natalensis) Africa's largest snake face to face with a m...
Namibia, Damaraland, Brandberg. An African rock python (Python sebae natalensis) Africa's largest snake face to face with a member of a desert medicine training team.
Greater false vampire bat, Megaderma lyra, and trident leaf-nosed bat, Asellia tridens. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engr...
Greater false vampire bat, Megaderma lyra, and trident leaf-nosed bat, Asellia tridens. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuvier's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals," Paris, France, 1816. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by Dien, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by F.G. Levrault. Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780~1845) was painter of natural history at Empress Josephine's zoo and later became artist to the Museum of Natural History. Turpin (1775-1
Varieties of grapes, white and blue. . Vitis vinifera . . Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Unterhaltun...
Varieties of grapes, white and blue. . Vitis vinifera . . Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Encyclopedia of Natural History) 1820. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist in Augsburg, where the first edition was published.
Vertumnus and Pomona, by Carrucci Jacopo know as Pontormo, 1519 - 1521, 16th Century, fresco. Italy: Tuscany: Florence: Poggi...
Vertumnus and Pomona, by Carrucci Jacopo know as Pontormo, 1519 - 1521, 16th Century, fresco. Italy: Tuscany: Florence: Poggio a Caiano: Villa Medici. All putti pergola/arbor vineyard grapes yellow green festoons window
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