EditorialShort-beaked echidna, Tachyglossus aculeatus. (Aculeated anteater, Myrmecophaga aculeata) Illustration copied from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder. Based on an original drawing by the Port Jackson Painter. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from "The ...
EditorialSilver ring, Classical, ca. 450?400 B.C., Greek, Silver, Length: 9/16 in. (1.5 cm), Gems, Short-beaked, long-legged bird walking with left leg raised. Although the beak is short, the bird represented is likely a heron.
EditorialShort-beaked common dolphin, Delphinus delphis, beluga whale, Delphinapterus leucas, and killer whale, Orcinus orca. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Albert Massard after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de Lacepede's Na...
EditorialNarwhal or narwhale, Monodon monoceros, and short-beaked common dolphin, Delphinus delphis. Chromolithograph from Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert's Natural History (Naturgeschichte), Schreiber, Munich, 1886.
EditorialMyrmecophaga Aculeata. The short-beaked echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus.) Porcupine anteater. Vivarium Naturae sive rerum naturalium ... icones ad ipsam naturam depictae et descript?.-The Naturalists' Miscellany, or coloured figures of natural objec...
EditorialSilver ring, Classical, ca. 450?400 B.C., Greek, Silver, Length: 9/16 in. (1.5 cm), Gems, Short-beaked, long-legged bird walking with left leg raised. Although the beak is short, the bird represented is likely a heron.
EditorialShort-beaked common dolphin, Delphinus delphis, beluga whale, Delphinapterus leucas, and killer whale, Orcinus orca. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Albert Massard after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de Lacepede's Na...
EditorialNarwhal or narwhale, Monodon monoceros, and short-beaked common dolphin, Delphinus delphis. Chromolithograph from Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert's Natural History (Naturgeschichte), Schreiber, Munich, 1886.
EditorialHourglass dolphin, Lagenorhynchus cruciger, harbour porpoise, Phocoena phocoena, and short-beaked common dolphin, Delphinus delphis. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, 1836.
EditorialShort-beaked common dolphin, Delphinus delphis. Handcoloured engraving by Beyer after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1849.
EditorialHarbour porpoise, Phocoena phocoena 1, short-beaked common dolphin, Delphinus delphis 2, and orca or killer whale, Orcinus orca 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Wei...
EditorialShort-beaked echidna, Tachyglossus aculeatus. (Aculeated anteater, Myrmecophaga aculeata) Illustration copied from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder. Based on an original drawing by the Port Jackson Painter. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from "The ...
EditorialShort-beaked common dolphin, Delphinus delphis, and Hyperoodon ampullatus, North Atlantic bottlenose whale. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuvier's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals," Paris, France, 1816. Illustration by...