EditorialWhistle with an Iguana or Saurian Sculpted on its Surface. Tairona; Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia. Date: 1200-1400. Dimensions: H. 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.). Ceramic and pigment. Origin: Colombia.
EditorialGreen iguana, Iguana iguana. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Amphibia," Augsburg, 1794. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist known as the German Buffon.
EditorialGreen iguana or common iguana, Iguana iguana. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Engraved by Corsi, drawn by Pretre, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published b...
EditorialGreen iguana or common iguana, Iguana iguana. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Engraved by Corsi, drawn by Pretre, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published b...
EditorialGreen or American iguana, Iguana iguana. Le grand Lezard a peigne. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andreas Hoffer after an illustration by Johann Christoph Keller from Georg Wolfgang Knorr's Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden ...
EditorialEnglish yew tree, Taxus baccata 1, purple yam, ube, or greater yam, Dioscorea alata 2, and green iguana, Iguana iguana 3. Handcoloured steel engraving by Auguste Dumeril after an illustration by A. Carie Baron from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Meneville's Dict...