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Editorial Indian suttee ritual: a widow holding instruments falls onto her husband's burning funeral pyre. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was ...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Human sacrifice on Tahiti in the presence of Captain Cook. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist kn...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial Armenian funeral ritual. The women pray over the graves of their relatives every year on August 26. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) w...
- 2022-01-18
- 3
Editorial The village of Fulier (or Fula people?), Senegal, with its livestock pen, grain field and cotton plantation behind the houses. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb T...
- 2022-01-18
- 3
Editorial Nzinga or Xinga, daughter of King Bandi of Angola, ordering the execution by beheading of rival warriors. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1...
- 2022-01-18
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Editorial European pond turtle, Emys orbicularis (Testudo fluviatilis). Near threatened. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Amphibia," Augsburg, 1794. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergy...
- 2022-01-18
- 3
Editorial Roman columbarium full of cinerary urns. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist known as the German ...
- 2022-01-18
- 3
Editorial All Souls festival among the Japanese. A terrible rain of hailstones drives the souls back to the city. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-181...
- 2022-01-18
- 1
Editorial A funeral in Tahiti (the corpse has been uncovered out of courtesy to an English visitor). Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bava...
- 2022-01-18
- 1
Editorial Mummified remains of monks in the catacombs of the Capuchin Monastery, Sicily. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergym...
- 2022-01-18
- 1
Editorial A native of Pondicherry, India, suspended on hooks through his skin from a moving beam in a dangerous initiation ceremony. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobia...
- 2022-01-18
- 1
Editorial HUMBOLDT, Alexander von (Berlin, 1769-1859). German naturalist and geographer. Explored, along with French botanist A. Bonpland, the Canary Islands, Venezuela, the Orinoco, the Black River, Cuba, the Magdalena River, Bogota, Ecuador and Mexico. His mos...
- 2022-01-18
- 1
Editorial Michael Runtz, a Canadian naturalist, in Algonquin, Ontario, Canada, Sept. 2, 2021. (Nasuna Stuart-Ulin/The New York Times)
- 2021-11-21
- 1
Editorial LIFE-EDU-MIDDLESCHOOL-CLIMATECHANGE-BZ
- 2021-11-05
- 2
Editorial Pawel Pieluszyński, a gardener at Brooklyn Bridge Park in New York, on a butterfly-tagging mission on Sept. 26, 2021. (Adrienne Grunwald/The New York Times)
- 2021-10-28
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Editorial The Cambridges visit Kew Gardens
- 2021-10-14
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Editorial Rewild Royal Land with Chris Packham in London, UK - 09 Oct 2021
- 2021-10-11
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Editorial Rewild Royal Land with Chris Packham in London, UK - 09 Oct 2021
- 2021-10-10
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Editorial Carles Bosch de la Trinxeria (1831-1897). Spanish writer and naturalist. Lena (1899). Sardana's dancing with the cobla in a village square. Engraving of the Chapter VI. Printed and published in Barcelona, 1935. Spain. Colored.
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial Carles Bosch de la Trinxeria (1831-1897). Spanish writer and naturalist. Lena (1899). Engraving of the Chapter V. Printed and published in Barcelona, 1935. Spain. Colored.
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial HUMBOLDT, Alexander von (Berlin, 1769-1859). German naturalist and geographer. Explored, along with French botanist A. Bonpland, the Canary Islands, Venezuela, the Orinoco, the Black River, Cuba, the Magdalena River, Bogota, Ecuador and Mexico. His mos...
- 2021-10-09
- 1
Editorial Charles Darwin (1809-1882), British naturalist and evolutionary scientist, working in his study room. His 1859 book "On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or The Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life" (usually abbr...
- 2021-10-09
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Editorial Extinction Rebellion protest in London, UK - 30 Aug 2021
- 2021-08-31
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Editorial Dara McAnulty near his home in Moneydarragh in Northern Ireland, on June 19, 2021. (Ellius Grace/The New York Times)
- 2021-07-08
- 1
Editorial Christie's Classic Week Sale, London, UK - 5 Jul 2021
- 2021-07-05
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Editorial for Shropshire Live
- 2021-06-25
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Editorial Rare white dolphin spotted by whale watchers
- 2021-05-21
- 1
Editorial Andrew Garrett, Barnabas, Native missionary from the Tonga Islands, ambrotype, height: 11.60 cm; width: 8.90 cm, inscribed: handwritten in black on case mounted paper: Barnabas, Native missionary from the Tonga Islands; currently in Savoy, Samoa Island...
- 2021-02-21
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Editorial Constant Troyon, Goat and Sheep, 1850-1860, oil on canvas, 29 1/4 in. x 41 5/8 in. (74.37 cm. x 105.7 cm.), During a trip to Holland in 1847, Constant Troyon, a member of the French Barbizon School of naturalist landscape painting, discovered and becam...
- 2021-02-19
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Editorial A House with a Dovecote and Trees by the Sea.
- 2020-12-02
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Editorial Illustration shows glass sponges. Hexactinellae. - Glasschw?mme, 1 print : lithograph ; sheet 36 x 26 cm., 1904. Ernst Haeckel 1834 ? 1919 German biologist, naturalist, philosopher, physician, professor, and artist who discovered, described and named t...
- 2020-12-02
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Editorial Bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus 50, and tuna fishing method with many boats raising a net encircling a school of tuna 51. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish, Augsburg, 1804. Wilhelm (175...
- 2020-12-01
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Editorial Malabar thryssa, Thryssa malabarica 146, Bloch's gizzard shad, Nematalosa nasus 147, French fishermen fishing for sardines and anchovies using lamps and special nets called rissoles. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Ency...
- 2020-12-01
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Editorial Common carp, Cyprinus carpio carpio 151, and fishermen and fishwives hauling in a large net from a bay. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish, Augsburg, 1804. Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Ba...
- 2020-12-01
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Editorial Guinean king's funeral: the corpse was buried with fetishes and weapons only after it had begun to smell. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1...
- 2020-12-01
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Editorial Russian funeral service in a cemetery with priests officiating. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergyman and naturali...
- 2020-12-01
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Editorial Sinhalese funeral pyre. Relatives place the corpse on a pyre in front of a priest and a man with an urn of water. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm...
- 2020-12-01
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Editorial Sinhalese funeral procession and cremation of a pepper-embalmed corpse. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergyman and ...
- 2020-12-01
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Editorial Indian widow buried alive with her dead husband, as her unfortunate relatives and friends bring offerings, and musicians play a dirge. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Go...
- 2020-12-01
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Editorial Ancient Parsee or Zoroastrian funeral, with corpses of the good placed in a white tower, evil in a black tower. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (...
- 2020-12-01
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Editorial Native American funeral ceremony (Canada): mourners smoke tobacco pipes at a wake for a corpse bedecked with cape, hat, spear and quiver. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804....
- 2020-12-01
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Editorial Indian suttee ritual: a widow holding instruments falls onto her husband's burning funeral pyre. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was ...
- 2020-12-01
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Editorial Naked Pict girl with spear decorated with tattoos, Chinese begger with deformed head, and Indian woman in sari and jewelry. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobi...
- 2020-12-01
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Editorial Funeral in Peguan, Kingdom of Burma. The king's corpse is burnt on a gilded barge, while mourners dance and sing for two days in the wake. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804...
- 2020-12-01
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Editorial A funeral in Tahiti (the corpse has been uncovered out of courtesy to an English visitor). Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bava...
- 2020-12-01
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Editorial Mummified remains of monks in the catacombs of the Capuchin Monastery, Sicily. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergym...
- 2020-12-01
- 1
Editorial A native of Pondicherry, India, suspended on hooks through his skin from a moving beam in a dangerous initiation ceremony. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobia...
- 2020-12-01
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Editorial Jerusalem artichoke, Helianthus tuberosus root, 168, flower 169, and tuber 170. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T. Wilhelm's "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Encyclopedia of Natural History), Augsburg, 181...
- 2020-12-01
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Editorial Chiavenna grapes, Vitis vinifera.
- 2020-12-01
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Editorial Seahorse (Hippocampus punctutatus) and flying fish (Exocetus volitans). Handcolored engraving by Oudart from Orbigny's "Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle" (Universal Dictionary of Natural History) 1849.
- 2020-12-01
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Editorial Blue and white muscat grapes, Vinis vitifera.
- 2020-12-01
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Editorial Carles Bosch de la Trinxeria (1831-1897). Spanish writer and naturalist. Lena (1899). Sardana's dancing with the cobla in a village square. Engraving of the Chapter VI. Printed and published in Barcelona, 1935. Spain. Colored.
- 2020-12-01
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Editorial Dionisio Baixeras Verdaguer (1862-1943). Spanish naturalist painter and draftsman. The Farewell. The Catalan Illustration, 1904.
- 2020-11-30
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Editorial Carles Bosch de la Trinxeria (1831-1897). Spanish writer and naturalist. Lena (1899). Sardana's dancing with the cobla in a village square. Engraving of the Chapter VI. Printed and published in Barcelona, 1935. Spain.
- 2020-11-30
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Editorial HUMBOLDT, Alexander von (Berlin, 1769-1859). German naturalist and geographer. Explored, along with French botanist A. Bonpland, the Canary Islands, Venezuela, the Orinoco, the Black River, Cuba, the Magdalena River, Bogota, Ecuador and Mexico. His mos...
- 2020-11-30
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Editorial Carles Bosch de la Trinxeria (1831-1897). Spanish writer and naturalist. Lena (1899). Engraving of the Chapter V. Printed and published in Barcelona, 1935. Spain. Colored.
- 2020-11-26
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Editorial Carles Bosch de la Trinxeria (1831-1897). Spanish writer and naturalist. Lena (1899). Engraving of the Chapter V. Printed and published in Barcelona, 1935. Spain.
- 2020-11-26
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Editorial Peter Beard at the Southampton Arts Center’s SummerFest in Southampton, N.Y., Aug. 30, 2018. (Rebecca Smeyne/The New York Times)
- 2020-10-11
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Editorial Russian funeral service in a cemetery with priests officiating. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergyman and naturali...
- 2020-09-28
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Editorial Funeral service of the Lapps. The corpse is buried in a grave in a large hewn coffin without a lid, along with flint and steel. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb ...
- 2020-09-28
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Editorial Armenian funeral ritual. The women pray over the graves of their relatives every year on August 26. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) w...
- 2020-09-28
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Editorial [Fontainebleau Forest].
- 2020-09-11
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Editorial Romesnil.
- 2020-09-11
- 1
Editorial A Mill Near Colchester.
- 2020-09-11
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Editorial Dionisio Baixeras Verdaguer (1862-1943). Spanish naturalist painter and draftsman. The Farewell. The Catalan Illustration, 1904.
- 2020-09-11
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Editorial Northern cassowary, Casuarius unappendiculatus, and extinct dodo, Raphus cucullatus. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History, Augsburg, Germany, 1794. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian cle...
- 2020-07-28
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Editorial Peter Beard at the Southampton Arts Center’s SummerFest in Southampton, N.Y., Aug. 30, 2018. (Rebecca Smeyne/The New York Times)
- 2020-04-20
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Editorial Waterfall at Mont-Dore.
- 2020-03-02
- 1
Editorial SOAP BUBBLES.
- 2020-03-02
- 1
Editorial Lantern Slide - Dandenongs, Victoria, Date Unknown, Black and white image of vegetation in the Dandenongs showing destruction caused by fire and famed Australian naturalist Archibald James Campbell sitting on the fence.
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Lantern Slide - Wedding, Catherine Campbell, Victoria, 1907, Black and white image of the bride, Catherine Campbell, daughter of naturalist and conservationist Archibald James Campbell, approaching the river boats before sailing down the Yarra River as...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Lantern Slide - Acacia normalis, Victoria, Date Unknown, Colour image of Acacia normalis blooms in a vase, photographed by A.J. Campbell. A well-known Naturalist, Campbell argued for recognition of Wattle as a symbol of Australian patriotism. Campbell ...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Carles Bosch de la Trinxeria (1831-1897). Spanish writer and naturalist. Lena (1899). Engraving of the Chapter V. Printed and published in Barcelona, 1935. Spain. Colored.
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial Carles Bosch de la Trinxeria (1831-1897). Spanish writer and naturalist. Lena (1899). Engraving of the Chapter V. Printed and published in Barcelona, 1935. Spain.
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial Carles Bosch de la Trinxeria (1831-1897). Spanish writer and naturalist. Lena (1899). Sardana's dancing with the cobla in a village square. Engraving of the Chapter VI. Printed and published in Barcelona, 1935. Spain. Colored.
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial Lantern Slide - Map of Victoria, Date Unknown, Black and white image of a relief map of Victoria, photographed by A.J. Campbell. This would have formed part of a collection of slides Campbell would use to illustrate the lectures he gave on his experien...
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Lantern Slide - Giant Trees, Dandenongs, Victoria, Date Unknown, Black and white image of two giant trees in the Monbulk and Healesville areas of Victoria. This glass lantern slide would have been created by well known naturalist A.J. Campbell to illus...
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial [Fontainebleau Forest].
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Lantern Slide - Latrobe Wattle, Victoria, circa 1920, Black and white image of Latrobe Wattle (Acacia acinacea) photographed by A.J. Campbell for his book Golden Wattle published in 1921. Included on page 33, Campbell described the plant as A showy bus...
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Iguana nudicollis, Print, Iguana is a genus of herbivorous lizards that are native to tropical areas of Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. The genus was first described in 1768 by Austrian naturalist Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti i...
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Felis caracal, Print, The caracal (Caracal caracal) is a medium-sized wild cat native to Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, and India. It is characterised by a robust build, long legs, a short face, long tufted ears, and long canine teeth. Its coat...
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Iguana nudicollis, Print, Iguana is a genus of herbivorous lizards that are native to tropical areas of Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. The genus was first described in 1768 by Austrian naturalist Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti i...
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Iguana cornuta, Print, Iguana is a genus of herbivorous lizards that are native to tropical areas of Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. The genus was first described in 1768 by Austrian naturalist Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti in h...
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Romesnil.
- 2019-10-28
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Editorial A Mill Near Colchester.
- 2019-10-28
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Editorial A House with a Dovecote and Trees by the Sea.
- 2019-10-28
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Editorial Carles Bosch de la Trinxeria (1831-1897). Spanish writer and naturalist. Lena (1899). Sardana's dancing with the cobla in a village square. Engraving of the Chapter VI. Printed and published in Barcelona, 1935. Spain.
- 2019-09-16
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Editorial Naked Pict girl with spear decorated with tattoos, Chinese begger with deformed head, and Indian woman in sari and jewelry. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobi...
- 2019-07-16
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Editorial Human sacrifice on Tahiti in the presence of Captain Cook. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist kn...
- 2019-07-09
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Editorial A Mill Near Colchester.
- 2019-06-21
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Editorial [Fontainebleau Forest].
- 2019-05-28
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Editorial John Myers: Warbler walks open eyes to nature around us
- 2019-05-22
- 1
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