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Secunda ossium tabula [Human skeleton inspecting a skull and in deep thinking]

Secunda ossium tabula [Human skeleton inspecting a skull and in deep t...

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Prima neruorum figura -- Secunda neruorum figura. [Brain and cranial nerves]

Prima neruorum figura -- Secunda neruorum figura. [Brain and cranial n...

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L'Agarie de Chêne. Nicolas Francois Regnault

L'Agarie de Chêne. Nicolas Francois Regnault

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La Bardane, ou, le Glouteron. - Public domain botanical illustration

La Bardane, ou, le Glouteron. - Public domain botanical illustration

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1. Canada Lynx; 2. Wild Cat. - John Davidson Godman

1. Canada Lynx; 2. Wild Cat. - John Davidson Godman

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The Kingfish, Whiting, or Barb, Mentichirrhus nebulosus.

The Kingfish, Whiting, or Barb, Mentichirrhus nebulosus.

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The Common Sunfish, Eupomotis gibbosus.

The Common Sunfish, Eupomotis gibbosus.

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The Spot, or Lafayette, Leiostomus xanthurus.

The Spot, or Lafayette, Leiostomus xanthurus.

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The Striped Bass, Roccus lineatus.

The Striped Bass, Roccus lineatus.

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L'Eglantier, ou Le Rosier Sauvage.

L'Eglantier, ou Le Rosier Sauvage.

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La Cynoglosse, ou Langue de Chien.

La Cynoglosse, ou Langue de Chien.

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La Belle de Nuit. - Public domain botanical illustration

La Belle de Nuit. - Public domain botanical illustration

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Le Chardon Hèmorroïdal. Nicolas Francois Regnault

Le Chardon Hèmorroïdal. Nicolas Francois Regnault

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L'Eclairette, ou Petite Chélidoine.

L'Eclairette, ou Petite Chélidoine.

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Le Laurier. Nicolas Francois Regnault

Le Laurier. Nicolas Francois Regnault

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Le Mille-Pertuis. Nicolas Francois Regnault

Le Mille-Pertuis. Nicolas Francois Regnault

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Le Mufle de Veau, ou Mufleaude.

Le Mufle de Veau, ou Mufleaude.

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Le Pied de Lion. - Public domain botanical illustration

Le Pied de Lion. - Public domain botanical illustration

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La Rhubarbe. Nicolas Francois Regnault

La Rhubarbe. Nicolas Francois Regnault

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Le Thim des Montagnes, ou le Polion.

Le Thim des Montagnes, ou le Polion.

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Lælia hybrida behrensiana. - Public domain botanical illustration

Lælia hybrida behrensiana. - Public domain botanical illustration

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Hybrid calanthes (1) victoria regina (2) bella (3) burfordiense.

Hybrid calanthes (1) victoria regina (2) bella (3) burfordiense.

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Aërides savageanum. - Public domain botanical illustration

Aërides savageanum. - Public domain botanical illustration

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Lælio-cattleya (hybrida) phoebe.

Lælio-cattleya (hybrida) phoebe.

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Coaita or Spider Monkey. - Public domain zoological illustration

Coaita or Spider Monkey. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Colugo or Flying Lemur. - Public domain zoological illustration

Colugo or Flying Lemur. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Cattleya Mendelli, Duke of Marlborough.

Cattleya Mendelli, Duke of Marlborough.

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Iceland or Gyr Falcon. - Public domain zoological illustration

Iceland or Gyr Falcon. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Little Night-Owl. - Public domain zoological illustration

Little Night-Owl. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Odontoglossum Hallii xanthoglossum.

Odontoglossum Hallii xanthoglossum.

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Cattleya superba splendens. - Public domain botanical illustration

Cattleya superba splendens. - Public domain botanical illustration

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Stanhopea shuttleworthii. - Public domain botanical illustration

Stanhopea shuttleworthii. - Public domain botanical illustration

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Musk. - Public domain zoological illustration

Musk. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Lycaste skinneri & alba. - Public domain botanical illustration

Lycaste skinneri & alba. - Public domain botanical illustration

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Purple Martin. (Calabash). - Drawing. Public domain image.

Purple Martin. (Calabash). - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Great Mysticete. - Public domain zoological illustration

Great Mysticete. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Dolphin; Porpesse. - Public domain zoological illustration

Dolphin; Porpesse. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Toco; Rhinoceros Bird. - Public domain zoological illustration

Toco; Rhinoceros Bird. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Rippon's Hybrid Silver Kaleege.

Rippon's Hybrid Silver Kaleege.

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Oncidium ampliatum majus. - Public domain botanical illustration

Oncidium ampliatum majus. - Public domain botanical illustration

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Canada Flycatcher, 1. Male, 2. Female. Great Laurel. Rhododendron maximum.

Canada Flycatcher, 1. Male, 2. Female. Great Laurel. Rhododendron maxi...

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Renanthera lowii. - Public domain botanical illustration

Renanthera lowii. - Public domain botanical illustration

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Malayan Crested Fireback (Lophura rufa).

Malayan Crested Fireback (Lophura rufa).

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Odontoglossum hebraicum aspersum.

Odontoglossum hebraicum aspersum.

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Phaeton Æthereus. - Public domain zoological illustration

Phaeton Æthereus. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Roosting cliff and haunts of the Javan Junglefowl.

Roosting cliff and haunts of the Javan Junglefowl.

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Prairie Wood-Warbler. 1. Male. 2. Female. (Buffalo Grass).

Prairie Wood-Warbler. 1. Male. 2. Female. (Buffalo Grass).

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Blue-Mountain Warbler. Male. - Public domain zoological illustration

Blue-Mountain Warbler. Male. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Anno 1728 haben Thro Hochfürstl. Durchl. Carl Alexander Herzog zu Würtenberg disen Hirsch in einem Jagen bey Barackin in dem Königreich Servien geschossen.

Anno 1728 haben Thro Hochfürstl. Durchl. Carl Alexander Herzog zu Würt...

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Dendrobium formosum. - Public domain botanical illustration

Dendrobium formosum. - Public domain botanical illustration

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Mediterranean Remora; Indian Remora.

Mediterranean Remora; Indian Remora.

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Turbot; Flounder. - Public domain zoological illustration

Turbot; Flounder. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Ribbed Silurus. - Public domain zoological illustration

Ribbed Silurus. - Public domain zoological illustration

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The Rainbow Trout, Salmo irideus.

The Rainbow Trout, Salmo irideus.

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Rock-Wren. Adult female. (Smilacina borealis.)

Rock-Wren. Adult female. (Smilacina borealis.)

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Saccolabium cœleste. - Public domain botanical illustration

Saccolabium cœleste. - Public domain botanical illustration

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Chesnut-backed Titmouse. 1. Male. 2. Female.

Chesnut-backed Titmouse. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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Eight-armed Cuttle Fish viewed in front.

Eight-armed Cuttle Fish viewed in front.

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Holothuria Utriculus. An elegant species of a Sea green colour varied with purple & with very long deep blue tentacula.

Holothuria Utriculus. An elegant species of a Sea green colour varied ...

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Varied Thrush . 1. Male. 2. Female. (American Mistletoe, Viscum verticillatum.)

Varied Thrush . 1. Male. 2. Female. (American Mistletoe, Viscum vertic...

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Dwarf Thrush . Male. (Plant: Porcelia Triloba)

Dwarf Thrush . Male. (Plant: Porcelia Triloba)

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Selenipedium (hybridum) weidlichianum.

Selenipedium (hybridum) weidlichianum.

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Pinna Rudis var. Rotundata or Great Sea Pinna.

Pinna Rudis var. Rotundata or Great Sea Pinna.

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Tubularia Reptans in its natural size; Magnified view of the Tubularia Reptans.

Tubularia Reptans in its natural size; Magnified view of the Tubularia...

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Bay-winged Bunting. Male. (Prickly Pear. Cactus Opuntia.)

Bay-winged Bunting. Male. (Prickly Pear. Cactus Opuntia.)

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Vorticella urceolaris (Brachionus capsuliflorus) very common during the summer months in stagnant water. It is represented as very highly magnified.

Vorticella urceolaris (Brachionus capsuliflorus) very common during th...

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Canada Bunting (Tree Sparrow). 1. Male. 2. Female. (Canadian Barberry).

Canada Bunting (Tree Sparrow). 1. Male. 2. Female. (Canadian Barberry)...

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Bachman's Pinewood Finch. Male. (Pinckneya pubescens)

Bachman's Pinewood Finch. Male. (Pinckneya pubescens)

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Lesser Redpoll Linnet. 1. Male. 2. Female.

Lesser Redpoll Linnet. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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Drinking place and lookout of Green Peafowl in Pahang.

Drinking place and lookout of Green Peafowl in Pahang.

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Blue Song Grosbeak. 1. Male. 2. Female. 3. Young.

Blue Song Grosbeak. 1. Male. 2. Female. 3. Young.

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Canada Jay. 1. Male. 2. Female. 3. Young. (White Oak. Quercus alba.)

Canada Jay. 1. Male. 2. Female. 3. Young. (White Oak. Quercus alba.)

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Clarke's Nutcracker. 1. Male. 2. Female.

Clarke's Nutcracker. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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White-breasted Nuthatch. 1. Male. 2. & 3.  Female.

White-breasted Nuthatch. 1. Male. 2. & 3. Female.

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Ruff-necked Humming bird. 1. 2. Males. 3. Female. (Cleome heptaphylla)

Ruff-necked Humming bird. 1. 2. Males. 3. Female. (Cleome heptaphylla)

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Rhinoceros. - Public domain zoological illustration

Rhinoceros. - Public domain zoological illustration

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American Ring Plover. 1. Adult Male. 2. Young in August.

American Ring Plover. 1. Adult Male. 2. Young in August.

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Curlew Sandpiper. 1. Adult Male. 2. Young.

Curlew Sandpiper. 1. Adult Male. 2. Young.

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Long-legged Sandpiper. - Engraving, Public domain image

Long-legged Sandpiper. - Engraving, Public domain image

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Black-Necked Stillt. Male. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Black-Necked Stillt. Male. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Dises junge Tyger-Pferd welches zu Oranien-Polder einem Dorsse nicht weit von Delfft in der Provinz Holland gezogen hatte dises Aehren Poquet von Farbe schwartz gleich den anderen Flecken u. ist 1743 von der Hochgräffl. Promnitzischen Hershafft aus Schlesien auf ihrer Holländischen Reise als eine Raritet sehr Theuer erkaufft worden.

Dises junge Tyger-Pferd welches zu Oranien-Polder einem Dorsse nicht w...

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Diser rahre Tyger-Schimel mit schwartzen Haren hatte einen licht braunen Kopff mit weisser blasse, graue und castanien braune Flecken und gantz schwartze Schenckel das ere der Hochgräffl. Erbachischen Familie zu gehöret weiset die hinder der nach dem Leben gemachten Mahlerey aprevierte Schrifft. Erbach F. H. d. Schomb. H., 1687.

Diser rahre Tyger-Schimel mit schwartzen Haren hatte einen licht braun...

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Reddish Egret. 1. Adult, full Spring Plumage. 2. Young in full Spring Plumage two years old.

Reddish Egret. 1. Adult, full Spring Plumage. 2. Young in full Spring ...

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Long-tailed  Duck. 1.  Male, Summer Plumage. 2. Male in  Winter. 3. Female and Young.

Long-tailed Duck. 1. Male, Summer Plumage. 2. Male in Winter. 3. Fe...

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Anno 1720. Habe dise Boehren Hatz nach der Natur gezeichnet.

Anno 1720. Habe dise Boehren Hatz nach der Natur gezeichnet.

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Black-headed Gull. 1. Adult Male Spring Plumage. 2. Young first Autumn.

Black-headed Gull. 1. Adult Male Spring Plumage. 2. Young first Autumn...

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Common American Gull.-- Ring-billed Gull. 1. Adult. 2. Young.

Common American Gull.-- Ring-billed Gull. 1. Adult. 2. Young.

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Dusky Albatros. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Dusky Albatros. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Sphyracephala: Sphyracephala brevicornis.

Sphyracephala: Sphyracephala brevicornis.

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Black-throated Guillemot. 1. Adult. 2. Young.

Black-throated Guillemot. 1. Adult. 2. Young.

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Pied-biled Dobchick. 1. Male, 2. Female.

Pied-biled Dobchick. 1. Male, 2. Female.

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Smith's Lark-Bunting. Adult Male.

Smith's Lark-Bunting. Adult Male.

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Le Contis Sharp-tailed Bunting. Male.

Le Contis Sharp-tailed Bunting. Male.

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Texan Turtle-Dove. Male. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Texan Turtle-Dove. Male. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Dieser Hase mit angedeuteten raren Zähnen ist den 25ten Octobr. 1753 im Lecheimer Forst 4 Stund weit von Darmstadt geschossen worden.

Dieser Hase mit angedeuteten raren Zähnen ist den 25ten Octobr. 1753 i...

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Johann Elias Ridinger - Lucem revehit tenebris Aurora fugatis.

Johann Elias Ridinger - Lucem revehit tenebris Aurora fugatis.

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Die bey ihren Jungen von einen Bären überfallene Löwin.

Die bey ihren Jungen von einen Bären überfallene Löwin.

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Johann Elias Ridinger - Par force Jæger mit der Meute.

Johann Elias Ridinger - Par force Jæger mit der Meute.

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Johann Elias Ridinger - Spuhr des Tigers.

Johann Elias Ridinger - Spuhr des Tigers.

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Spuhr eines Marders; Spuhr von der Wiesel.

Spuhr eines Marders; Spuhr von der Wiesel.

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