Natural Sciences Collection (page 6)

Linum usitatissimum, Flax, common flax or linseed
UIG5414937 Linum usitatissimum, Flax, common flax or linseed; UIG

Acer campestre, common name field maple
UIG5414935 Acer campestre, common name field maple; UIG

Saxifraga rotundifolia, common name round-leaved saxifrage, medicinal plant
UIG5414814 Saxifraga rotundifolia, common name round-leaved saxifrage, medicinal plant; UIG

Ribes uva-crispa, gooseberry
UIG5414924 Ribes uva-crispa, gooseberry; UIG

Erodium cicutarium, redstem filaree, common stork's-bill or pinweed
UIG5414914 Erodium cicutarium, redstem filaree, common stork's-bill or pinweed; UIG

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5304523 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

The Chene chapelle, or chapel oak, 1882
7125197 The Chene chapelle, or chapel oak, 1882; (add.info.: The Chene chapelle, or chapel oak, an oak tree located in Allouville-Bellefosse in Seine-Maritime, France, seen here in the 19th century)

Brittle star : Ophiuroidea ( family: Echinodermata) 1880 (engraving)
6947894 Brittle star : Ophiuroidea ( family: Echinodermata) 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brittle star ( like a starfish ) Ophiuroidea ( family)

Sea marl.kind of Caryophyllea ( Corals in carnation shape ) Zoophytea. 1880 (engraving)
6947891 Sea marl.kind of Caryophyllea ( Corals in carnation shape ) Zoophytea. 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sea marl.kind of Caryophyllea ( Corals in carnation shape ) Zoophytea

Octopus anatomy, ventral face, 1900 (engraving)
6947882 Octopus anatomy, ventral face, 1900 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Octopus anatomy, ventral face, 1900); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

The brittle star is like a starfish animal, 1880 (engraving)
6426194 The brittle star is like a starfish animal, 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: The brittle star is like a starfish animal ( Family :ophiuroidea, Echinodermata )

Jellyfish Aurelia, 1880 (engraving)
6426183 Jellyfish Aurelia, 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jellyfish Aurelia ( Latin name : Aurelia aurita )

Large-flowered hemp-nettle, Galeopsis speciosa Mill
5855862 Large-flowered hemp-nettle, Galeopsis speciosa Mill.; (add.info.: Large-flowered hemp-nettle, Galeopsis speciosa Mill)

Sea urchins in the rocks.1880 (engraving)
6947896 Sea urchins in the rocks.1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sea urchins in the rocks.Latin name : echinus. 1880); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Poritidae coral. A familly of stony corals.Order of the Scleractinia. 1880 (engraving)
6947893 Poritidae coral. A familly of stony corals.Order of the Scleractinia. 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poritidae coral)

OUR ALPHABET ANIMALS, 1920 (illustration)
7207071 OUR ALPHABET ANIMALS, 1920 (illustration) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); 30, 5x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Blanket, OUR ANIMALS - ALPHABET - cover); Photo © Duvallon

OUR ANIMALS ALPHABET: X Y Z, 1920 (illustration)
7206737 OUR ANIMALS ALPHABET: X Y Z, 1920 (illustration) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); 30, 5x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: X Y Z: X: Xylocopes; Y: Yack, Yapock; Z: Zebu, Zorilla)

Partridge, Perdix perdix
6337047 Partridge, Perdix perdix; (add.info.: Partridge, Perdix perdix. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Samuel Galton Jr.'s Natural History of Birds containing a Variety of Facts selected)

Golden pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus
6337044 Golden pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus; (add.info.: Golden pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus. Cock gold pheasant. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Samuel Galton Jr.'s Natural History of)

Stuffed emperor penguin, 1901-04 (bird skin, feathers)
7295355 Stuffed emperor penguin, 1901-04 (bird skin, feathers) by Wilson, Edward Adrian (1872-1912); 102.9x49.5x49.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Fidelity of a dog, c.1850 (engraving)
7293102 Fidelity of a dog, c.1850 (engraving); (add.info.: Science. Zoology. Fidelity of a dog crying after his drowned master. Engraving, France, ca 1850.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Boatbill or boat-billed heron, Cochlearius cochlearius
6337055 Boatbill or boat-billed heron, Cochlearius cochlearius; (add.info.: Boatbill or boat-billed heron, Cochlearius cochlearius)

Common cock or red junglefowl, Gallus gallus, 1791 (engraving)
6337048 Common cock or red junglefowl, Gallus gallus, 1791 (engraving); (add.info.: Common cock or red junglefowl, Gallus gallus)

Pear of the Ott pear variety digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th century
7278502 Pear of the Ott pear variety digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th century; Private Collection; (add.info)

Raspberry of the Cushing raspberry variety, digitally restored reproduction, 19th century
7278501 Raspberry of the Cushing raspberry variety, digitally restored reproduction, 19th century; Private Collection; (add.info)

Ixia viridifloria, Ixia, Glutinous Sword, Mistletoe Flower or Miniature Gladiole
7278382 Ixia viridifloria, Ixia, Glutinous Sword, Mistletoe Flower or Miniature Gladiole; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ixia viridifloria, Ixia, Glutinous Sword)

Apple of the Republican Pippin variety, digitally restored reproduction, 19th century
7278497 Apple of the Republican Pippin variety, digitally restored reproduction, 19th century; Private Collection; (add.info)

Pear of the Chancellor variety
7278479 Pear of the Chancellor variety; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pear of the Chancellor variety, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th century)

Perennial peavine (Lathyrus latifolius), also broad-leaved chickling pea or bucket vetch
7278370 Perennial peavine (Lathyrus latifolius), also broad-leaved chickling pea or bucket vetch; Private Collection; (add.info.: Perennial peavine (Lathyrus latifolius)

Prunus domestica, plum or cultivated plum, Fey's yellow domestic plum
7278364 Prunus domestica, plum or cultivated plum, Fey's yellow domestic plum; Private Collection; (add.info.: Prunus domestica, plum or cultivated plum, Fey's yellow domestic plum)

Phlox (Phlox paniculata) reptans, Tall Perennial Phlox, Paniculate Flame Flower, Autumn Lilac
7278360 Phlox (Phlox paniculata) reptans, Tall Perennial Phlox, Paniculate Flame Flower, Autumn Lilac; Private Collection; (add.info.: Phlox (Phlox paniculata) reptans, tall perennial phlox

Rosa muscosa, musk rose, digital reproduction of an original from the 18th century, original date unknown
7278359 Rosa muscosa, musk rose, digital reproduction of an original from the 18th century, original date unknown; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rosa muscosa, musk rose)

Pear of the Boscs bottle pear variety, an old pear variety
7278442 Pear of the Boscs bottle pear variety, an old pear variety; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pear of the Boscs bottle pear variety, an old pear variety)

Blue daylily (Hemerocallis) caerulea, digital reproduction of an original from the 18th century, original date unknown
7278345 Blue daylily (Hemerocallis) caerulea, digital reproduction of an original from the 18th century, original date unknown; Private Collection; (add.info.: Blue daylily (Hemerocallis) caerulea

Also blue lotus (Nymphaea caerulea), Nymphaea nouchali var. caerulea
7278342 Also blue lotus (Nymphaea caerulea), Nymphaea nouchali var. caerulea; Private Collection; (add.info.: Also blue lotus (Nymphaea caerulea), Nymphaea nouchali var

Heartsease (Viola tricolor), field violet, Mother of God's shoe, girl's eyes, fair face
7278339 Heartsease (Viola tricolor), field violet, Mother of God's shoe, girl's eyes, fair face; Private Collection; (add.info.: Heartsease (Viola tricolor), field violet

Yellow lady's slipper or yellow lady's slipper, also red-brown lady's slipper
7278338 Yellow lady's slipper or yellow lady's slipper, also red-brown lady's slipper; Private Collection; (add.info.: Yellow lady's slipper or yellow lady's slipper)

Clove pink (Dianthus caryophyllus) or noble carnation, garden carnation
7278329 Clove pink (Dianthus caryophyllus) or noble carnation, garden carnation; Private Collection; (add.info.: Clove pink (Dianthus caryophyllus) or noble carnation, garden carnation

Geranium, scented geranium, Pelargonium crispum
7278325 Geranium, scented geranium, Pelargonium crispum; Private Collection; (add.info.: Geranium, scented geranium, Pelargonium crispum, digital reproduction of an original from the 18th century)

Tuberose, Agave amica (Agave polianthes), digital reproduction of an original artwork from the 18th century
7278324 Tuberose, Agave amica (Agave polianthes), digital reproduction of an original artwork from the 18th century; Private Collection; (add.info.: tuberose, Agave amica (Agave polianthes)

Rose, rose varieties, Rosa lutea and Rosa indica variation
7278409 Rose, rose varieties, Rosa lutea and Rosa indica variation; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rose, rose varieties, Rosa lutea and Rosa indica variation)

White funnel lily (Paradisea liliastrum), also white paradise lily or alpine paradise lily
7278290 White funnel lily (Paradisea liliastrum), also white paradise lily or alpine paradise lily; Private Collection; (add.info.: White funnel lily (Paradisea liliastrum)

Bouquet daffodil, Narcissus tazetta, also buquet daffodil, multiflorous daffodil or tazette
7278280 Bouquet daffodil, Narcissus tazetta, also buquet daffodil, multiflorous daffodil or tazette; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bouquet daffodil, Narcissus tazetta, also buquet daffodil)

Redcurrant (Ribes rubrum), digital reproduction of an original from the 18th century, original date not known
7278275 Redcurrant (Ribes rubrum), digital reproduction of an original from the 18th century, original date not known; Private Collection; (add.info.: Redcurrant (Ribes rubrum)

Riparian sedge (Carex) riparia
7278052 Riparian sedge (Carex) riparia; Private Collection; (add.info.: Riparian sedge (Carex) riparia, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Lesser hawkweed, also mouse-ear hawkweed (Hieracium pilosella) or mouse-ear hawkweed
7278045 Lesser hawkweed, also mouse-ear hawkweed (Hieracium pilosella) or mouse-ear hawkweed; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lesser hawkweed)

Hairy bitter-cress (Cardamine) hirsuta, also Ruderal Foamwort, Garden Foamwort
7278040 Hairy bitter-cress (Cardamine) hirsuta, also Ruderal Foamwort, Garden Foamwort; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hairy bitter-cress (Cardamine) hirsuta, also Ruderal Foamwort, Garden Foamwort

Little Brownelle, also known as common selfheal (Prunella vulgaris)
7278036 Little Brownelle, also known as common selfheal (Prunella vulgaris); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Brownelle, also known as common selfheal (Prunella vulgaris)

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Exploring the wonders of natural sciences takes us on a captivating journey through time and space. In 1908, an illustration depicts the majestic Siberian unicorn, Elasmotherium sibiricum, gracefully roaming a snowy plain. Immanuel Kant, a renowned philosopher, is humorously portrayed in a caricature that captures his intellectual prowess. Citrus fruits, belonging to the genus Citrus, tantalize our taste buds with their vibrant flavors. The tea tree or Camellia sinensis enchants us with its aromatic leaves used to brew delightful cups of tea. White flowers and green tea leaves from Thea bohea and Camellia sinensis create an enchanting sight. The diversity of wildlife captivates our attention as guineafowl and bustards are depicted in an exquisite engraving from 1839. An oak tree stands tall with acorns adorning its branches in a remarkable 1776 engraving of Quercus robur. In North America's Upper Peninsula lies Michigan's breathtaking Munising Falls framed by a picturesque hardwood forest during autumn. A glimpse into history reveals Schnack's Optical Department in Alexandria, Louisiana circa 1932 – offering top-notch eye examinations using modern instruments under Dr. Lacy Bordelon's expertise. Nature's artistry shines through colorful woodcuts featuring kingfishers amidst irises or perched on tree stumps from the early 20th century. Finally, c1884 chromo artwork showcases the magnificence of brown bears in all their glory. Natural sciences unravel the mysteries surrounding our world – from ancient creatures like the Siberian unicorn to philosophical musings by great thinkers like Kant; they encompass everything from delectable citrus fruits to soothing cups of tea brewed from Camellia sinensis leaves. Wildlife thrives within these scientific realms - guineafowl and bustards grace engravings while oak trees bear witness to changing seasons alongside Munising Falls.