Vintage Fossil Illustrations

A collection of vintage engravings depicting fossils, including a Terebratula shell, a mammoth tooth, and wood with unique knots. Exhibits detailed and intricate line work.

Worn specimen of gold encrusted pebble, containing 6 oz of gold. Date: 1849

Terebratula praelonga, vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man a 1886.

Molar tooth of a mammoth, one third of the natural size, vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man a 1886.

Knots from the natural pruning of lateral branches, Knot from an adventive shoot, vintage engraving. Knots from the natural pruning of lateral branches, Knot from an adventive shoot, vintage engraved illustration. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10647913

Knots from the natural pruning of lateral branches, Knot from an adventive shoot, vintage engraved illustration.

Gallery Sirex gigas in a pine wood, vintage engraving. Gallery Sirex gigas in a pine wood, vintage engraved illustration. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10648007

An engraving depicting a wooden ladder. Dated 19th century

Fossil shell turtle Trionyx, vintage engraved illustration. From Natural Creation and Living Beings.

Worn specimen of gold encrusted pebble, containing 6 oz of gold. Date: 1849

Egg galleries and galleries Hylesinus larvae piniperda, vintage engraved illustration.

Trilobite, vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man a 1886.

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

CENTRAL CAPE OF THE CIATIC NERVE OF A CAT. Author: SANTIAGO RAMON Y CAJAL. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION.

Mollusks from the Permian period. 1 Productus horridus. 2 Fenestella retilformis with enlarged fragment, vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man a 1886.

Bumerang der Australier. Artefakt von Ozeanien und Australien. Veröffentlichung der Meyers Enzyklopädie Boomerang of the Australians. Artifact of Oceania and Australia. Publication of the Meyers encyclopedia, Vol. 7, Leipzig, Germany, 1910. LicenseRF Copyright: xZoonar.com/SergeyxKohlx 23196704

THE LATTICE PLANT, JUST RECEIVED FROM MADAGASCAR

An engraving depicting a Belemnitida excavated by Gideon Mantell in the Oxford Clay. Gideon Mantell (1790-1852) an English obstetrician, geologist and palaeontologist. Dated 19th century

Cross section, showing the inner winding of the matter coprolitique blade, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1844.

Cryphalus, vintage engraved illustration.

Urchins of the Jurassic period., vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man a 1886.

Longitudinal cutting apple branches with wounds due to canker, vintage engraved illustration.

Molar tooth of Elephas antiquus, one third of the natural size, vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man a 1886.

Hylobius abietis, vintage engraved illustration.

Fig. 4. Intestine, Brunner’s glands or duodenal glands, vintage engraved illustration. Dictionary of words and things - Larive and Fleury - 1895.

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

A hair follicle in its content, vintage engraving. A hair follicle in its content, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1873. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10679527

Cross section, showing the inner winding of the matter coprolitique blade, vintage engraving. Cross section, showing the inner winding of the matter coprolitique blade, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1844. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660602

Galleries of Hylesinus minimus on Pin, vintage engraved illustration.

Larva fibrous sponge, vintage engraved illustration. Natural History of Animals, 1880.

Perspiration, vintage engraved illustration. Trousset encyclopedia (1886 - 1891).

Cross section of pine trunk presented with an injury due to an animal, Traces left by voles, vintage engraving. Cross section of pine trunk presented with an injury due to an animal, Traces left by voles, vintage engraved illustration. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10647954

Coulter adherent of equal resistance form, vintage engraved illustration. Industrial encyclopedia E.-O. Lami - 1875.

The Medieval Oliphant. 14th century Horn used by warriors and hunters. The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance by Paul Lacroix, 1874

State of a portion of Oak tron after falling branches, effected following the natural process, vintage engraved illustration.

An engraving depicting an ear of Barley. Engraving published Paris 1883

Skin with epidermis stripped off, showing different layers, vint Skin with epidermis stripped off, vintage engraved illustration. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10656567

Softwood plagued by limnora, vintage engraved illustration.

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. drawing /. undated

. Useful wild plants of the United States and Canada. Botany, Economic; Botany; Botany. CERTAIN POISONOUS PLANTS The cactus is indigenous to the arid regions border- ing on the lower Rio Grande both in the United States and Mexico. It resembles a carrot in shape, and the entire plant, except about an inch at the top, grows underground. This top is flat and round, two to three inches across, and wrinkled with radiating ribs. There are no spines but numerous tufts of silky hairs, amid which pink blossoms are borne in season. The chemical properties em- brace three alkaloids whose effect is power

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Insects, damages, parasite fly, Eupeleteria Magnicornis. undated

Sectional view of Cicada Hut and Burrow, showing crossing and interblending burrow, drawn circa 1900

Cliff Portland, showing the black soil layer of pebbles, vintage engraving. Cliff Portland, showing the black soil layer of pebbles, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1844. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660672

Ammonites humphrysianus, vintage engraved illustration. From Natural Creation and Living Beings.

Stereum frustulosum, vintage engraved illustration.

Comoseris vermicularis, vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man a 1886.

Cyathina Bowerbankii, vintage engraved illustration. From Natural Creation and Living Beings.

LACE EDGING FOR UNDERLINEN, NEEDLEWORK, 19th CENTURY EMBROIDERY

botany, Tinder Fungus (Fomes fomentarius), wood engraving, 1872,

Penicillium glaucum, vintage engraved illustration.

The tongue showing papilla, vintage engraved illustration.

The Plates from the Fifth Book of the De Humani Corporis Fabrica by Andreas Vesalius, (1514-1564) Plate 56 - In order that the tenth figure, which follows the sixth in the sequence of dissection, might expose to view the position of the mesentery as clearly as possible it comprises the slender intestines manually separated from one another on all sides, laterally upwards and downwards.

Unit of fruiting Polyporus hartigii, vintage engraved illustration.

The first fish, Devonian period, Pteraspis rostratus, vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man a 1886.

Chisel, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1853.

Chisel, vintage engraving. Chisel, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1853. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10673787

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

Frozen materials viewed by English microscopist Robert Hooke, 1665. Artist: Unknown

Engraving depicting early transformers: Left, Faraday's first (1831) model, based on a drawing in his notebooks: this was an iron ring wound with two separate coils of wire. Right, Masson and Ritchie's (1842) forerunner of the Ruhmkorff coil: this had a core of iron rods forming an 'open magnetic circuit'.

conical stump following circular, medical equipment, surgical instrument, history of medicine

Fossil Lepidodendron branches, vintage engraving. Fossil Lepidodendron branches, vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man 1886. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10647705

Madrepora verrucosa, sponge coral, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Observations of 'Of several kinds of frozen figures' showing frozen urine (1), snowflakes (2) and ice flakes (4,5,& 6). From Robert Hooke 'Micrographia' London 1665. Engraving.

Barnacle, Pedunculata, Lepas, an order of crustaceans, illustration from 1880, historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

The effect produced by explosion of gun-cotton, vintage engraving. Old engraved illustration of the effect produced by explosion of gun-cotton.

Steel spring rotates on itself, vintage engraving. Steel spring rotates on itself, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1870. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10679244

Head of the viper, top view, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1844.

Eozoon Canadense, Rhizopode foraminifera, the oldest known fossil, vintage engraved illustration. From Natural Creation and Living Beings.

Engraving depicting André-Jacques Garnerin's parachute design. André-Jacques Garnerin (1769-1823) a French balloonist and inventor of the frameless parachute. Dated 19th Century

Fish, lancelet, Branchiostoma lanceolatum, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Stomach of ruminant, vintage engraved illustration. Zoology Elements from Paul Gervais.

Tracks of fossil animals, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1836.

Rhizopoda foraminifera, Cupressocrinus crassus, vintage engraved illustration. From Natural Creation and Living Beings.

Gervillia aviculoides

Engraving depicting an early gastroscope by Leitner of Vienna. Prisms at the bend enabled the stomach to be observed. It contained a fine channel through which air could be pumped by India rubber balls, top, to inflate the stomach. Dated 19th century

Lymexylon navale, vintage engraved illustration.

Crustaceans of the Devonian period, vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man a 1886.

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

Idea for a helicopter, presented to the Académie des Sciences in 1784 by Launoy and Bienvenu;

Engraving depicting early transformers: Left, Faraday's first (1831) model, based on a drawing in his notebooks: this was an iron ring wound with two separate coils of wire. Right Masson and Ritchie's (1842) forerunner to the Ruhmkorff coil: this had a core of iron rods forming an 'open magnetic circuit'. Dated 19th century

Worm at the end of the fourth age, vintage engraving. Worm at the end of the fourth age, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1845. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10673104

Historical photograph, Mosquito trap (Vincetoxicum fuscatum), Karl Blossfeldt, Urformen der Kunst, The original art

Common whelk (Buccinum undatum), a species of snail from the family of horn snails, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Venusgürtel, Cestum veneris, eine Ordnung von Rippenquallen, Ctenophora, aus der Klasse Tentaculata / Venus belt, Cestum veneris, an order of ribbed jellyfish, Ctenophora, from the class Tentaculata, 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.

Louse clinging to a human hair, 1665. Artist: Unknown

William Harvey (1578-1657) English physician. Diagram from 'De Motu Cordis', 1628, demonstrating existence of valves in veins. Circulation of the blood. Engraving

Worm at the end of the second age, vintage engraving. Worm at the end of the second age, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1845. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10673122

The moth Acontia luctuosa and orchid pollen, 1862. Artist: Unknown

PORTION OF THE CENTRAL CAPE OF THE CIATIC NERVE FROM A ONE-WEEK OLD CAT. Author: SANTIAGO RAMON Y CAJAL. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION.

Orthoceras laterale

Old Nineteenth century illustration. Fossilised skeleton of a saurian (Ichtyosaurus chiroligostinus) Old 19th century engraved illustration from El Mundo Ilustrado 1879

Pityophthorus, vintage engraved illustration.

DIE SCHILDDRÜSE DIE SCHILDDRÜSE Copyright: xZoonar.com/curryx 2447893

Fossil branch astrophyllite equisetisformis, vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man 1886.

Hylurgus, vintage engraved illustration.

$Compression fracture, vintage engraved illustration.$

A drop of cosmetic preparation falls from a pipette filled with bubbles. Perfect for showcasing your product.

ligature of the brachial about the middle of the arm, medical equipment, surgical instrument, history of medicine

Outline of a dendrocoele, a genus of freshwater triclads, whirlpool worm, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Bog Brook Dam, vintage engraved illustration. Industrial encyclopedia E.-O. Lami - 1875.

Sigillaria bark fossil specimen. From The World Before Man, vintage engraving, 1880.

Laterne des Aristoteles, Laterna Aristotelis, the inner jaw apparatus of sea urchins, especially of the pentameric Regularia and the Clypeasteridae, historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

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