EditorialHercules beetle, Dynastes hercules 1, European hedgehog, Erinaceus europaeus 2, common egret, Ardea alba alba 3, grey heron, Ardea cinerea 4. Hercule, Herisson, Heron aigrette, Heron commun. Handcoloured steel engraving by Pedretti after an illustratio...
EditorialBlauwe reiger (Ardea cinerea). Reijgher. / pulla Cinerea. / Heron. (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Bo?tius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 170 mm ? w 267 mm.
EditorialHeron (Ardea), Nacht-raeve. / Ardea Cinerea (Stellaris) minor (title on object), A heron, possibly a purple heron. Numbered top right: 21. Part of the third album with drawings of birds. Fifth of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds and plants...
EditorialKwak (Nycticorax nycticorax), Nacht-Raeve. / Ardea Cinerea minor. nicticorax. (title on object), Kwak. Numbered top right: 32. With the name in four languages. Part of the third album with drawings of birds. Fifth of twelve albums with drawings of anim...
EditorialBlauwe reiger (Ardea cinerea). Reijgher. / pulla Cinerea. / Heron. (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Bo?tius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 170 mm ? w 267 mm.
EditorialBlauwe reiger (Ardea cinerea). Reijgher. / pulla Cinerea. / Heron. (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Bo?tius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 170 mm ? w 267 mm.
EditorialKwak (Nycticorax nycticorax). Nacht-Raeve. / Ardea Cinerea minor. nicticorax. (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Bo?tius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 179 mm ? w 255 mm.
EditorialBlauwe reiger (Ardea cinerea). Reijgher. / pulla Cinerea. / Heron. (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Bo?tius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 170 mm ? w 267 mm.
EditorialKwak (Nycticorax nycticorax). Nacht-Raeve. / Ardea Cinerea minor. nicticorax. (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Bo?tius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 179 mm ? w 255 mm.
EditorialGrey heron, Ardea cinerea, and boat-billed heron, Cochlearius cochlearius. . Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croix's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology," Paris, France, 1816-1830. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, ...
EditorialGrey heron, Ardea cinerea. 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. H...