EditorialGreater Millefolium terrestris, Illustration of a yarrow from the 16th century, Fig. 100, p. 139r, 1561, Valerius Cordus, Konrad Gessner, Benedictus Aretius, Pedanius Dioscorides: In hoc volumine continentur Valerii Cordi Simesusii annotationes in Peda...
EditorialHedera Hedera terrestris, whether earthly or less a great and a Chameaecissus Chameaecissus, Grossz Gundelr?b or Erdephew and Klein Gundelr?b, Fol. 205v, 1590, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Joachim Camerarius: Kreuterbuch desz hochgelehrten unnd weitber?hmte...
EditorialTitelblatt aus John Parkinsons 'Paradisi in sole ...', Title page on John Parkinson's 'Paradisi in sole ...' showing Adam and Eve in Paradise, 17th century, signed: A. Switzer;, Title page, Switzer, A., 1629, John Parkinson: Paradisi in sole, paradisus...
EditorialTribulus terrestris, Burtzeldorn, Fol. 333v, 1590, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Joachim Camerarius: Kreuterbuch desz hochgelehrten unnd weitber?hmten Herrn D. Petri Andreae Matthioli. Franckfort am Mayn: [Feyrabendt], 1590.
EditorialMuscus terrestris, Beerlapp, Fol. 15v, 1590, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Joachim Camerarius: Kreuterbuch desz hochgelehrten unnd weitber?hmten Herrn D. Petri Andreae Matthioli. Franckfort am Mayn: [Feyrabendt], 1590.
EditorialPlaniglobii Terrestris Map Universalis ..., 1. Orbis Universus seu Planiglobium (The Earth Globe), signed: ... tir?e des quatre Cartes generales de feu M. le Profession., Hasius, dress?e by M.G. M. Lowitz, et publi?e par les Heritiers de Homann, Taf. 1...
EditorialHoly Family, This group of statues of a father, mother and child, represents the Holy family. On a naturalistic background, Mary and Joseph walk side by side with their son between them. The couple is holding the hands of the Christ child to help him w...
EditorialArvicola amphibius, Print, The European water vole or northern water vole (Arvicola amphibius, included in synonymy: A. terrestris), is a semi-aquatic rodent. It is often informally called the water rat, though it only superficially resembles a true ra...
EditorialArvicola amphibius, Print, The European water vole or northern water vole (Arvicola amphibius, included in synonymy: A. terrestris), is a semi-aquatic rodent. It is often informally called the water rat, though it only superficially resembles a true ra...
EditorialPlanaria terrestris, Print, Planaria is a genus of planarians in the family Planariidae. It is currently represented by a single species, Planaria torva, which is found in Europe.When an individual is cut into pieces, each piece has the ability to rege...
EditorialArvicola amphibius, Print, The European water vole or northern water vole (Arvicola amphibius, included in synonymy: A. terrestris), is a semi-aquatic rodent. It is often informally called the water rat, though it only superficially resembles a true ra...
EditorialTrugon terrestris, Print, The thick-billed ground pigeon (Trugon terrestris), also known as the jungle pigeon or the slaty/grey ground pigeon, is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is monotypic within the genus Trugon. Native to New Guinea,...
EditorialLumbricus terrestris, Print, Lumbricus terrestris is a large, reddish worm species widely distributed around the world (along with several other lumbricids). In some areas where it is an introduced species, some people consider it a serious pest for ou...
EditorialPhyllastrephus capensis, Print, The terrestrial brownbul (Phyllastrephus terrestris) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found in eastern and south-eastern Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry fore...
EditorialArvicola amphibius, Print, The European water vole or northern water vole (Arvicola amphibius, included in synonymy: A. terrestris), is a semi-aquatic rodent. It is often informally called the water rat, though it only superficially resembles a true ra...
EditorialArvicola amphibius, Print, The European water vole or northern water vole (Arvicola amphibius, included in synonymy: A. terrestris), is a semi-aquatic rodent. It is often informally called the water rat, though it only superficially resembles a true ra...
EditorialArvicola amphibius, Print, The European water vole or northern water vole (Arvicola amphibius, included in synonymy: A. terrestris), is a semi-aquatic rodent. It is often informally called the water rat, though it only superficially resembles a true ra...
EditorialArvicola amphibius, Print, The European water vole or northern water vole (Arvicola amphibius, included in synonymy: A. terrestris), is a semi-aquatic rodent. It is often informally called the water rat, though it only superficially resembles a true ra...
EditorialWaterhoen (Gallinula chloropus). Water kiecken / Trochilus Terrestris. / Pouilliot, poule d'eau. (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Bo?tius de Boodt (signed by artist). Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 183 mm ? w 287 mm.
EditorialPlate for the chapter 'the kitchen garden.' Drawings of : A caraway plant; Spanish potatoes; Virginia potatoes; Potatoes of Canada, or artichokes of Jerusalem. Paradisi in Sole, Paradisus Terrestris. Or A Garden of ... flowers; ... with a Kitchen garde...
EditorialMap of America Sive Novvs Orbis Respectv Evropaeorvm Inferior Giori Terresttres Pars. America sive novus orbis respectu Europaeorum infrerior globi terrestris pars, 1596. Francofurti ad Moenum : Theodoro de Bry. Source: C.115.h.3.(1) between 4-5. Langu...
EditorialA depiction of the Garden of Eden. Paradisi in Sole, Paradisus Terrestris. Or A Garden of ... flowers; ... with a Kitchen garden ... and an Orchard; together with the right orderinge, planting and preserving of them and their uses and vertues, etc. [Wi...
EditorialSouthern toad, Bufo terrestris (Carolina toad, Rana lentiginosa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Hill after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801.
EditorialSouth American tapir, Tapirus terrestris, young with spotted hide, and manati or West Indian manatee, Trichechus manatus. Copperplate engraving by Barlow after an original illustration by Captain John Gabriel Stedman from his Narrative of a Five Years'...
EditorialLowland tapir, Tapirus terrestris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffith's The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1824.
EditorialSouth American tapir, Tapirus terrestris 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1792.
EditorialGround ivy, Hedera terrestris. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior from a drawing by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin from Chaumeton, Poiret and Chamberet's "La Flore Medicale," Paris, Panckoucke, 1830. Turpin (1775~1840) was one of...
EditorialTapir, Tapirus terrestris. Vulnerable. Illustration copied from Thomas Pennant. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from "The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London, 1800.
EditorialWarthog, Phacochoerus africanus, and South American tapir, Tapirus terrestris (vulnerable). Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuvier's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals," Paris, France, 1816. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, e...