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Natural Sciences Collection (#73)

Exploring the wonders of natural sciences takes us on a captivating journey through time and space

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Buru babirusa, South American tapir and capybara, , 1774 (engraving)

Buru babirusa, South American tapir and capybara, , 1774 (engraving)
7233223 Buru babirusa, South American tapir and capybara, , 1774 (engraving) by Martinet, Francois Nicolas (1731-1800); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buru babirusa, Babyrousa babyrussa)

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: African buffalo and mouflon. 1774 (engraving)

African buffalo and mouflon. 1774 (engraving)
7233219 African buffalo and mouflon. 1774 (engraving) by Martinet, Francois Nicolas (1731-1800); Private Collection; (add.info.: African buffalo or Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer, and mouflon)

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Portrait of count of Buffon, oil on canvas, 1761

Portrait of count of Buffon, oil on canvas, 1761
7143750 Portrait of count of Buffon, oil on canvas, 1761 by Drouais, Francois-Hubert (1727-75); (add.info.: Portrait of count of Buffon, oil on canvas, 1761. Artist : FranAzois-Hubert Drouais)

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Bernard Germain de Lacepede, French naturalist (1756-1825) (chromolitho)

Bernard Germain de Lacepede, French naturalist (1756-1825) (chromolitho)
724775 Bernard Germain de Lacepede, French naturalist (1756-1825) (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bernard Germain de Lacepede)

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Ernst Haeckel

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)

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Campers facial angles (coloured engraving)

Campers facial angles (coloured engraving)
998569 Campers facial angles (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Reconstruction of Antediluvian period by Georges Cuvier, French naturalist and zoologist

Reconstruction of Antediluvian period by Georges Cuvier, French naturalist and zoologist (1769-1832). (chromolitho)
724730 Reconstruction of Antediluvian period by Georges Cuvier, French naturalist and zoologist (1769-1832). (chromolitho) by French School

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Astronomy, Close-Up, Earth (Planet), Galaxy, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Outdoors, Planet

Astronomy, Close-Up, Earth (Planet), Galaxy, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Outdoors, Planet
Astronomy, Close-Up, Earth (Planet), Galaxy, Natural Sciences, Nobody, 78315327

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Astronomy, Galaxy, Mars, Multicolored, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Outdoors, Planet

Astronomy, Galaxy, Mars, Multicolored, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Outdoors, Planet
Astronomy, Galaxy, Mars, Multicolored, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Outdo, 78315339

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Astronomy, Comet, Crashing, Jupiter, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Planet, Science, Science

Astronomy, Comet, Crashing, Jupiter, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Planet, Science, Science
Astronomy, Comet, Crashing, Jupiter, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Planet, , 78326410

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Astronomy, Close-Up, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Planet, Ring, Saturn, Science, Science & Technology

Astronomy, Close-Up, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Planet, Ring, Saturn, Science, Science & Technology
Astronomy, Close-Up, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Planet, Ring, Saturn, Sc, 78326438

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Astronomy, Close-Up, Low Angle View, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Planet, Ring, Saturn

Astronomy, Close-Up, Low Angle View, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Planet, Ring, Saturn
Astronomy, Close-Up, Low Angle View, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Planet, 78326393

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Aerial, Astronomy, Close-Up, Curve, Moon, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Planet, Science

Aerial, Astronomy, Close-Up, Curve, Moon, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Planet, Science
Aerial, Astronomy, Close-Up, Curve, Moon, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Pla, 78326430

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: 1, Astronomy, Bright, Galaxy, Light, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Science, Science & Technology

1, Astronomy, Bright, Galaxy, Light, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Science, Science & Technology
1, Astronomy, Bright, Galaxy, Light, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Science, , 78326423

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Astronomy, Galaxy, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Science, Science & Technology, Space

Astronomy, Galaxy, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Science, Science & Technology, Space
Astronomy, Galaxy, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Science, Science & Techn, 78326403

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Astronomy, Copy Space, Earth (Planet), Looking, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Partial

Astronomy, Copy Space, Earth (Planet), Looking, Natural Sciences, Nobody, Partial
Astronomy, Copy Space, Earth (Planet), Looking, Natural Sciences, Nob, 78326504

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: North America; USA; Washington; North Cascades National Park

North America; USA; Washington; North Cascades National Park;

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: North America; USA; New Mexico, White Sands National Monument; Sand Dune Patterns

North America; USA; New Mexico, White Sands National Monument; Sand Dune Patterns and Yucca Plants

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: North America; USA; Idaho; Fairfield; Camas Prairie; Creek and fenceline in the Camas

North America; USA; Idaho; Fairfield; Camas Prairie; Creek and fenceline in the Camas Prairie

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: glass laboratory flasks

glass laboratory flasks
Glass flasks with liquid as used in research and science labs for scientific, medical, and chemical analysis and research

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Lamium Maculatum

Lamium Maculatum
salvia on white background

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: sweet pea on white background

sweet pea on white background

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Thales, Ancient Greek philosopher

Thales, Ancient Greek philosopher
Thales of Miletus (c.624-c.546 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher, mathematician, astronomer, and the first identifiable scientist

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Tapeworm, historical artwork

Tapeworm, historical artwork. First recording of the Lumbricus latus tapeworm, drawn by the Flemish anatomist Adriaan van den Spiegel (aka Adrianus Spigelius) in 1618

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Moraine Lake, Alberta Postcard. 1903, Moraine Lake, Alberta Postcard

Moraine Lake, Alberta Postcard. 1903, Moraine Lake, Alberta Postcard

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: studio shot of blue flowers

studio shot of blue flowers

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: columbine flowers

columbine flowers

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: close up of orchid

close up of orchid

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: pink sweet pea on white background

pink sweet pea on white background

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: close-up of blue columbine

close-up of blue columbine

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Poppies

Poppies

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Hawaian Islands; USA; Hawaii; Kauai; Aerial Image of Waterfalls of Kaui

Hawaian Islands; USA; Hawaii; Kauai; Aerial Image of Waterfalls of Kaui

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: USA; Hawaii; Kauai; Napali Coast; Sunset along the Napali Coast

USA; Hawaii; Kauai; Napali Coast; Sunset along the Napali Coast

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Giants Stairs, Baileys Island, Portland, ME. Postcard. ca. 1904-1905, Giants Stairs

Giants Stairs, Baileys Island, Portland, ME. Postcard. ca. 1904-1905, Giants Stairs, Baileys Island, Portland, ME. Postcard

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Observatory, Georgetown University Postcard. 1904, Observatory, Georgetown University Postcard

Observatory, Georgetown University Postcard. 1904, Observatory, Georgetown University Postcard

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Base of the Yoho Glacier, B. C. Postcard. 1902, Base of the Yoho Glacier, B. C. Postcard

Base of the Yoho Glacier, B. C. Postcard. 1902, Base of the Yoho Glacier, B. C. Postcard
Base of the Yoho Glacier, B.C. Postcard. 1902, Base of the Yoho Glacier, B.C. Postcard

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: The Observatory, Munjoy Hill, Portland, ME. Postcard. ca. 1904-1905

The Observatory, Munjoy Hill, Portland, ME. Postcard. ca. 1904-1905, Built in 1807 on Munjoy Hill on the eastern end of the Portland peninsula, the 86-foot tower

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Dr. Salsburys Transparent Hen. ca. 1939, Dear Poultry Raiser

Dr. Salsburys Transparent Hen. ca. 1939, Dear Poultry Raiser: We are going to have a very unusual treat for you. For a few days only we will have on exhibit in our place of business the famous Dr

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Postcard of Man Flexing Muscles. ca. 1913, THE STRENGTH OF THE ZINN LINE IF ITs A BASKET, WE HAVE IT

Postcard of Man Flexing Muscles. ca. 1913, THE STRENGTH OF THE ZINN LINE IF ITs A BASKET, WE HAVE IT

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, Cal. Postcard. 1902, Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, Cal. Postcard

Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, Cal. Postcard. 1902, Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, Cal. Postcard

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Postcard Showing Grand Canyon of Arizona from O Neills Point

Postcard Showing Grand Canyon of Arizona from O Neills Point. 1900, Postcard Showing Grand Canyon of Arizona from O Neills Point

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Kent Chemical Laboratory, University of Chicago Postcard. 1901, Kent Chemical Laboratory

Kent Chemical Laboratory, University of Chicago Postcard. 1901, Kent Chemical Laboratory, University of Chicago Postcard

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: An Eye to the Future Print. ca. 1936, This print advertises the services of Dr. Walter H

An Eye to the Future Print. ca. 1936, This print advertises the services of Dr. Walter H. Silge, Optometrist

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Animal motion diagram

Animal motion diagram. Coloured historical artwork showing differing movements in four legged animals. The diagram shows (from top to bottom) the diagonal walk of a horse

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Death of Pliny the Elder, Roman naturalist

Death of Pliny the Elder, Roman naturalist
Death of Pliny the Elder (23-79 AD), Roman naturalist and author, on the beach at Stabiae during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: Pliny the Elder, Roman naturalist

Pliny the Elder, Roman naturalist
Pliny the Elder (23-79 AD), Roman naturalist and author, shown with some of the animals, minerals and plants described in his 37-volume encyclopedia Historia Naturalis

Background imageNatural Sciences Collection: 17th Century science publication

17th Century science publication. Front page of Natural magick... wherein are set forth all the riches and delights of the natural sciences published in 1658 by the Italian polymath John Baptista




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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.