Haeckel Collection (#2)

Teleostei or ray-finned fish: sea moth, Pegasus laternarius 1, short-snouted seahorse, Hippocampus hippocampus 2, leafy sea dragon, Phycodurus eques 3, Striated frogfish, Antennarius striatus 4

Discomedusae jellyfish species
Discomedusae jellyfish: lions mane jellyfish, Cyanea annasethe 1, 2, Floresca species 3, and compass jellyfish, Chrysaora hysoscella 4

Siphonophorae hydrozoa: Epibulia ritteriana 1, 2, and Salacella uvaria 3-6. Chromolithograph by Adolf Glitsch from an illustration by Ernst Haeckel from Art Forms in Nature, Kunstformen der Natur

Tineida or moths: twenty-plume moth, Alucita hexadactyla, white-plume moth and wing scales, Pterophorus pentadactylus, rose-plume moth, Cnaemidophorus rhododactyla, Phyllonorycter populifoliella

Squid and octopi
Gamochonia octopi and squid: long-armed squid, Chiroteuthis veranii, umbrella squid, Histioteuthis bonnellii, Pinnoctopus cordiformis, common octopus, Octopus vulgaris, and Amphioctopus granulatus

Staurozoa or stalked jellyfish: Tesserantha connectens 1, 2, Haliclystus auricula 3, 4, 5, Lucernaria bathyphila 6 and Lucernaria quadricornis 7

Anthomedusae plantonic medusa: Zanclea gemmosa, Koellikerina fasciculata, Neoturris pileata, Larsonia pterophylla, and Sarsiella dinema

Asteriidae starfish: common starfish, Asterias rubens, sea star, Hymenaster echinulatus 11, and sea star, Pteraster stellifer 12

Merchant cap jellyfish, Periphylla periphylla
Peromedusae jellyfish: merchant cap jellyfish, Periphylla periphylla 1-7. Chromolithograph by Adolf Glitsch from an illustration by Ernst Haeckel from Art Forms in Nature, Kunstformen der Natur

Siphonophora jellyfish colony. Physophora hydrostatica (Discolabe quadrigata), colony, gas bladder, swimming bell, polyp, etc

Leptomedusae jellyfish: Aequorea pensilis 1, Zygocanna diploconus 2, 3, 5, many-ribbed jellyfish, Aequorea forskalea 4, and Orchistoma elegans 6

Echinoidea sea urchins: sea biscuit, Clypeaster rosaceus 1, 2, Encope emarginata 3, 4, green sea urchin, Echinocyamus pusillus 5-9

Trachymedusae jellyfish: Geryonia proboscidalis 1-7. Chromolithograph by Adolf Glitsch from an illustration by Ernst Haeckel from Art Forms in Nature, Kunstformen der Natur, Liepzig, Germany, 1904

Bryozoa moss animals: Cristatella mucedo 1-5, 10-12, Plumatella repens 6-8 and fungoid bryosoan, Plumatella fungosa 9. Chromolithograph by Adolf Glitsch from an illustration by Ernst Haeckel from Art

Crinoidea sea lilies: Saracrinus angulatus 1, 7, 8, Endoxocrinus maclearanus 2, and Endoxocrinus wyvillethomsoni 3-6. Chromolithograph by Adolf Glitsch from an illustration by Ernst Haeckel from Art

Pennatulacea sea pen corals: Umbellula encrinus 1, Halipteris finmarchica 2, Kophobelemnon leukarti 3, Renilla reniformis 4, 5, 6, Stylatula elegans 7, Stylatula kinbergi 8, Virgularia glacialis 9

Discomedusae jellyfish: Linantha lunulata 1, 2, Palephyra antiqua 3, 4, 5, Palephyra pelagica 6, Coronatae species 7, Nausithoe challengeri 8, and Wyvilles crownjelly, Atolla wyvillei 9

Siphonophorae hydrozoa: Porpema prunella and Porpita species, young and adult colonies, gas bladder, etc. Chromolithograph by Adolf Glitsch from an illustration by Ernst Haeckel from Art Forms in

Fucoideae seaweeds and algae
Fucoideae seaweeds: bullwhip kelp, Nereocystis luetkeana 1, Cutleria multifida 2, Cystoseira spinosa 3, Agarum clathrus 4, Scaberia agardhii 5, peacocks tail, Padina pavonica 6

Ernst Haeckel
3779682 Ernst Haeckel by Orlik, Emil (1870-1932); (add.info.: Ernst Haeckel. German biologist, naturalist, philosopher, physician, professor and artist, 16 February 1834 - 9 August 1919)

Coral Bank in the Red Sea (chromolitho)
967846 Coral Bank in the Red Sea (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coral Bank in the Red Sea)

Village, Sumatra, Indonesia, 1906. Artist: Ernst Haeckel
Village, Sumatra, Indonesia, 1906

Washing-up at a juvenile summer holiday camp, Germany, 1922. Artist: Otto Haeckel
Washing-up at a juvenile summer holiday camp, Germany, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy

A woman creatively peeling a potato, 1922. Artist: Georg Haeckel
A woman creatively peeling a potato, 1922. Deft artistry lends grace to simple tasks. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy

A forest maiden in her Sunday frock, 1922. Artist: Georg Haeckel
A forest maiden in her Sunday frock, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy

A baptismal procession, Black Forest, Germany, 1922. Artist: Georg Haeckel
A baptismal procession, Black Forest, Germany, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy

Computer artwork of ammonites (from Ernst Haeckel)
Ammonite shells. Computer-enhanced engraving of an assortment of ammonite species. Side and front views of the spiral shells are seen, each with many chambers

Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel, 1834 - 1919. German biologist, naturalist, philosopher, physician, professor, marine biologist, and artist

Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel, 1836 To 1919. German Biologist, Naturalist, Philosopher, Physician, Professor And Artist. From Die Gartenlaube, Published 1905

Lacertilia, lizards
Coloured lithograph by Ernst Haeckel from Kunstformen der Natur, 1899-1904. Date: 1904

The Modern Theory of the Descent of Man (evolution from protoplasm to Papuan)
EVOLUTION CHART. The Modern Theory of the Descent of Man (evolution from protoplasm to Papuan): an evolutionary chart of 1876 by Ernst Haeckel, the first German advocate of Darwinism

Computer art of radiolarians (from Ernst Haeckel)
Radiolarians. Computer-enhanced engraving of radiolarian species. These one-celled protozoan animals are found in marine plankton

PSCI2A-00085
Ernst Haeckel teaching in his laboratory at Jena University, Germany. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Haeckels comparision of embryos of Pig, Cow, Rabbit and Man. Artist: Ernst Haeckel
Haeckels comparision of embryos of Pig, Cow, Rabbit and Man. Top row, all embryos show gill slit at O, demonstrating his Recapitulation theory

Mammal embryos, 1910. Artist: Ernst Haeckel
Mammal embryos, 1910. From Ernst Haeckel The Evolution of Man, fifth edition, London, 1910

Sauropsid embryos, 1910. Artist: Ernst Haeckel
Sauropsid embryos, 1910. From Ernst Haeckel The Evolution of Man, fifth edition, London, 1910

Paleontological tree of vertebrates, 1910. Artist: Ernst Haeckel
Paleontological tree of vertebrates, 1910. From Ernst Haeckel The Evolution of Man, fifth edition, London, 1910

Haeckels scheme of evolution displayed in the form of a tree, 1910. Artist: Ernst Haeckel
Haeckels scheme of evolution displayed in the form of a tree, 1910. From Ernst Haeckel The Evolution of Man fifth edition, London, 1910

Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919), German zoologist and evolutionist
Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) German zoologist and evolutionist. Recapitulation theory Ontology recapitulates phylogeny. Wood engraving

Ernst Haeckel, German zoologist and evolutionist, 1899
Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) German zoologist and evolutionist. Recapitulation theory Ontology recapitulates phylogeny, 1899

Blastoidea; extinct stemmed echinoderm
Coloured lithograph by Ernst Haeckel from Kunstformen der Natur, 1899-1904. Date: 1904

Cystoidea; extinct stalked echinoderm
Coloured lithograph by Ernst Haeckel from Kunstformen der Natur, 1899-1904. Date: 1904

Ernst Haeckel - 3
ERNST HAECKEL German naturalist Date: 1834 - 1919

ERNST HEINRICH HAECKEL (1834-1919). German biologist and philosopher

HAECKEL, Ernest (1834-1919). German biologist. Engraving

ERNST HEINRICH HAECKEL (1834-1919). German biologist and philosopher. Wood engraving, American, 1874

ERNST HAECKEL (1834-1919). German biologist and professor. Line engraving, 19th century

1874 Frontis Haeckel Anthropogenie
Frontispiece to Haeckels Anthropogenie (a history of human development) published Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann, 1874. A still controversial treatise on human

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"Haeckel: Exploring the Wonders of Nature Through Art and Science" Step into the captivating world of Ernst Haeckel, a renowned German biologist and artist whose work revolutionized our understanding of the natural world. In 1894, Haeckel unveiled his mesmerizing "Art of Diatom algae, " showcasing the intricate beauty hidden within these microscopic organisms. Delving further into evolution, Haeckel introduced us to Pithecanthropus, an ape man crop that challenged conventional beliefs about human origins in 1909. His thought-provoking cartoon featuring Darwin, apes, and himself ignited discussions on our shared ancestry. Beyond evolutionary studies, Haeckel's fascination with nature extended to Basidiomycota - filamentous fungi that thrive in diverse ecosystems. He meticulously studied their forms and patterns to unravel their secrets. In his groundbreaking masterpiece "Pedigree of Man, " Haeckel traced humanity's lineage through time immemorial. This awe-inspiring illustration captured the essence of our interconnectedness with all living beings. Venturing into botanical wonders, Haeckel explored Nepenthes gymnamphora pitcher plant - a carnivorous marvel that lures unsuspecting prey into its deadly embrace. His detailed observations shed light on this extraordinary adaptation for survival. Hailing from Acanthophracta radiolarians to Nudibranchia sea slugs and Ctenophora comb jellies - Haeckel unraveled the mysteries dwelling beneath ocean depths. These enchanting creatures fascinated him as he sought to unveil their hidden stories through artistry and scientific inquiry. In 1886, a French copy of Haeckel's tree-of-life diagram emerged; it depicted life's diversity branching out like delicate tendrils across time and space—a testament to his enduring influence on evolutionary biology. Ernst it also paid homage to Charles Darwin, his intellectual predecessor.