Historical Natural Science Illustrations

Vintage engravings depicting various natural specimens, including trichina worms, fossilized remains, and tool blueprints, emphasizing historical scientific studies.

Stereum frustulosum, vintage engraving. Stereum frustulosum, vintage engraved illustration. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10647905

links männliche Trichine, rechts weibliche Trichine und Fleisch mit aufgeschnittenen Trichinenkapseln / left male trichina, right female trichina and meat with cut open trichina capsules, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, genaues Originaldatum nicht bekannt.

Head of flint lance, vintage engraved illustration. From Natural Creation and Living Beings.

Older animals. Mollusk fossil bryozoan Fenestella tenuiceps, vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man a 1886.

Stereum frustulosum, vintage engraving. Stereum frustulosum, vintage engraved illustration. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10647905

Single tube tire, vintage engraved illustration. Industrial encyclopedia E.-O. Lami - 1875.

Scolytus multistriatus, egg gallery and larval galleries in the sapwood of elm, vintage engraving. Scolytus multistriatus, egg gallery and larval galleries in the sapwood of elm, vintage engraved illustration. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10647939

Teredo navalis, the ship-worm, is a species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Tereninidae, the shipworms. Dated 19th century

Fossil of Cretaceous, vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man a 1886.

Organic unity and kinship of beings, Dauphin, vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man a 1886.

Muscle trichinae, woodcut from 1864

A hair follicle in its content, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1873.

Current canopy of Saint Denis, vintage engraving. Current canopy of Saint Denis, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1845. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660477

Section through a typhoid ulcer, end of second week of the disease, vintage engraved illustration.

Engraving depicting the spermatozoon of a dog. Dated 17th century

Roots of a living white fir In between grafted with those of a B strain of felled tree, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1844.

Illustration depicting the irrigation of an area of vegetation on Mars from melting snow cap, by means of canals and reservoirs. Dated 20th century.

Hypertrophy of the clitoris simulating gland of man and can make people believe a hermaphroditism of the individual (strong), vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1875.

Supracondyloid process, vintage engraved illustration. From the Universe and Humanity, 1910.

Chrysalis of Vanesse lo, vintage engraving. Chrysalis of Vanesse lo, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1870. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10679216

Stony core of a Calamity of the carboniferous formation, vintage engraved illustration. From the Universe and Humanity, 1910.

Cocoon, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1845.

Weapons, pottery, implements, instrument and toiletries to use Siriniris. vintage engraved illustration. Le Tour du Monde, Travel Journal, (1872).

Skin with epidermis stripped off, vintage engraved illustration.

Head and neck of the Archegosaurus, vintage engraved illustration. From Natural Creation and Living Beings.

A Greek Galley about 500 B.C. From a vase-painting.

Margin of tubercular ulcer of the intestine, vintage engraved illustration.

Engraving depicting a chrysaora, a genus of jellyfish in the family Pelagiidae. Dated 19th century

ligature, medical equipment, surgical instrument, history of medicine

Galleries of Hylesinus minimus on Pin, vintage engraving. Galleries of Hylesinus minimus on Pin, vintage engraved illustration. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10647915

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Damage, plants, fungi, caterpillar, cordicept, asci, perithecen. undated

Chenille and puppe of Cossus ligniperda, vintage engraved illustration.

Cross section of a recent trunk Zamia, vintage engraving. Cross section of a recent trunk Zamia, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1844. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660539

Humerus of the Mole, vintage engraved illustration. from Zoology Elements from Paul Gervais.

An engraving depicting Polypody or male fern. From P. Pomet's, 'A Compleat History of drugs', London, 1725

Orthis etegantula, vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man a 1886.

Scissor beetle preserved in Oolitic lands, vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man a 1886.

Chalice of the narrow side, vintage engraved illustration. From the Universe and Humanity, 1910.

A. Bonellia, green hedgehog worm, Bonellia viridis, b. Phascolosoma, splash worm, c. Tailed priap worm or common priap worm, Priapulus caudatus, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

The Plates from the Fifth Book of the De Humani Corporis Fabrica by Andreas Vesalius, (1514-1564) Plate 58 - the present figure in the sequence of dissection succeeds the twelfth, for from it we have excised all the intestines having only a portion of the stomach...

T. Bartholin, venae cavae per corpus

An engraving depicting Descartes' drawing of the human brain. Dated 17th century

cunei, medical equipment, surgical instrument, history of medicine

Netherlands, Weissenbruch, Isaac, Human bone with an abnormality, print, prints, height 57 mm, width 121 mm, Dutch, 1826-08-27 - 1912-11-13, print maker, printmaker, 1836 - 1912, paper, papier, houtgravure

Map of Monuments in Paris, France. Vintage engraving.

Tomicus sexdentatus, vintage engraved illustration.

Wood works by marine borers Teredo navalis Grand, vintage engraved illustration.

Apparatus secretory silk, vintage engraved illustration. From Zoology Elements from Paul Gervais.

1. heteronereis, worm, 2. phyllodoce laminosa, a genus of polychaete worms 3. glycera, 4. arenicola piscatorum, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Historical illustration of a house fly (Musca domestica), detail of lip, pseudo trachea and tip, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th...

Human stuff collected by Boucher de Perthes at Moulin Quignon, near Abbeville in 1863

Luminous crab, luminous shrimp or krill, scientific name Euphausiacea, Luciferine, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Figure schematic explaining the collateral circulation that develops after the ligation of an artery, vintage engraved illustration. Usual Medicine Dictionary - Paul Labarthe - 1885.

Cereus, vintage engraved illustration. La Vie dans la nature, 1890.

Organic unity and kinship of beings, Bat, vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man a 1886.

Map of Monuments in Paris, France. Map of Monuments in Paris, France. Vintage engraving. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10648632

Old Nineteenth century illustration. Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus. Skeleton of a Plesiosaurus a genus of extinct large marine sauropterygian reptile. Old 19th century engraved illustration from El Mundo Ilustrado 1879

SCIENTIFIC DRAWING - NERVOUS SYSTEM. Author: SANTIAGO RAMON Y CAJAL. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION.

Syringopora geniculata

NERVOUS CELL OF THE INTERVERTEBRAL DOG GANGLES - SCIENTIFIC DRAWING. Author: SANTIAGO RAMON Y CAJAL. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION.

Diagram of the circulation of blood as understood after William Harvey's work, showing blood leaving the left ventricle of the heart by the aorta and returning to the heart via the vena cava at the right auricle: it has now completed the Greater Circulation. It next passes to the right ventricle and out into the Pulmonary Artery and undertakes the Lesser Circulation (Pulmonary Circulation) and returns to the heart at the left auricle. William Harvey (1578-1657) an English physician who made semi

Ancyloceras, vintage engraved illustration. From the Universe and Humanity, 1910.

Transition from the invertebrate to the vertebrae, vintage engraved illustration. From Natural Creation and Living Beings.

Broad-headed lancet snail, Pontolimax capitatus, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

'He Sat There Nodding At Her', c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson.

Wonderful petrifaction and other images, vintage engraved illustration. From the Universe and Humanity, 1910.

Biologia Centrali-Americana London, 1879-1915, Archaeology, Botany, Central America, Description and Travel, Scientific Expeditions, Zoology, Insect, This illustration showcases a collection of insect species, highlighting their unique anatomical features and variations. Each specimen is meticulously rendered, displaying distinct body shapes, appendages, and wings. The arrangement allows for comparison among the different insects, emphasizing their diversity in form and structure. Labels accompany each depiction, providing additional information about their taxonomy and classification. This scientific representation serves as a valuable reference for understanding insect morphology and taxonomy.

Engraving depicting the life cycle of a cockchafer, colloquially called May bug or doodlebug, is a European beetle of the genus Melolontha, in the family Scarabaeidae. Dated 19th century

Neurology, 19th century: cell of Schwann.

Acontia luctuosa with seven pairs of pollinia of Orchis pyramidalis on its proboscis. From Charles Darwin 'The Contrivances by which Orchids are Fertilized by Insects', London, 1899 (second edition)

Glands of the stomach, very large, vintage engraved illustration. Zoology Elements from Paul Gervais.

Belemnites of the Cretaceous, vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man a 1886.

Ammonites radiatus, vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man a 1886.

Fractures in the bark of the globe, vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man a 1886.

Historical illustration, Hexactinellid Sponge, Glass Sponge, Farrea, Crateromorpha Meyeri, Discohexaster, Plate 35 from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur, Art Forms of Nature

Magician's Apparatus, Africa, Illustration, 1885

Propeller by George Cayley, woodcut, historical engraving, 1882

Anabacia orbulites, vintage engraved illustration. From Natural Creation and Living Beings.

Saccobranche, vintage engraved illustration. Zoology Elements from Paul Gervais.

tractor, the outer border of the ligature, medical equipment, surgical instrument, history of medicine

Historic illustration, tablet 4, title Diatomea, name Triceratium, Actinoptycus constellatus, Ernst Haeckel, Kunstformen der Natur, "Art Forms in Nature"

various weapons of the aborigines of Australia, illustration from 1880 / verschiedene Waffen der Ureinwohner von Australien, Illustration aus 1880, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert,.

Valves of the heart and arterial bulb of Pisces, vintage engraved illustration. Zoology Elements from Paul Gervais.

Skull and baleen whales, vintage engraved illustration. Zoology Elements from Paul Gervais.

Stone saddle, Lithodomus lithophagus, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Section of the uterus showing uniform myomatous enlargement, vintage engraved illustration.

Deviation of the grain at a branching, vintage engraved illustration.

Cardita planicosta, vintage engraved illustration. From Natural Creation and Living Beings.

An engraving depicting the skeleton of an Ichthyosaurus. Dated 19th century

Biologia Centrali-Americana, London, 1879-1915. Archaeology, Botany, Central America, Zoology, Scientific Expeditions, Description and Travel, A detailed scientific illustration showcasing two types of reptiles. The first, labeled 'A,' is a slender terrestrial lizard with intricate patterns along its body, depicted in a dynamic pose that highlights its elongated limbs and tail. The second, labeled 'B,' represents a serpentine creature characterized by its smooth, elongated body, emphasizing its limbless form. Above the main figures, there are smaller, simplified images or diagrams, possibly showing anatomical features or specific traits, which contribute to the educational aspect of the illustration. The overall layout is structured to provide clear identification and comparison of these two distinct species.

A B C

The Plates from the Sixth Book of the De Humani Corporis Fabrica by Andreas Vesalius, (1514-1564) Plate 63 - The present figure in which we have depicted the body erect rather than lying on the ground, follows the first in the sequence of dissection.

Serpule adhering to an oyster, vintage engraved illustration. From the Universe and Humanity, 1910.

Paper nautilus, argonauts (Argonauta) or Argonauts are a genus of cephalopods (Cephalopoda) in the octopus family, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Opened oyster, Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas), Magallana gigas, Syn., also pacific oyster, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Angons Franks, vintage engraving. Angons Franks, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1861. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10674022

end of the ulna, medical equipment, surgical instrument, history of medicine

An Indian snake: Bungarum Pamah. Engraving by Skelton, ca. 1796.

A woodcut engraving depicting a sample of Cauliflower an annual plant that reproduces by seed. Dated 17th century

Polyporus sulphereus, vintage engraved illustration.

Green sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis), Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

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