Toad Collection (page 8)

Antirrhinum Triste
Melancholy or Black-Flowered Toad-Flax Date: 1789

Bombina bombina, european fire-bellied toad
Watercolour on paper by Joan Beauchamp Procter (1897-1931). Held in the Library and Archives

Lophius piscatorius, or Anglerfish, also known as Toadfish, Frogfish, Fishing Frog and Sea Devil. There are many different species. Date: 1863

Secret Toad-Headed Agama - dispays its collar when being disturbed - sand dunes - desert (Phrynocephalus mystaceus Pallas). Caspian sea shore - Turkmenistan. April

Secret Toad-Headed Agama - dispays being disturbed - sand dunes - desert (Phrynocephalus mystaceus Pallas). Caspian sea shore - Turkmenistan. Spring - April

Selection of British wildlife in and around pond

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Cururu Toad (Rhinella icterica) portrait ~ Misiones, Argentina, South America

The archangel Uriel informs Gabriel that Satan is in the Garden of Eden, illustration
XJF396640 The archangel Uriel informs Gabriel that Satan is in the Garden of Eden, illustration from Paradise Lost by John Milton, engraved by P.P Bouche, sixth edition, 1695 (engraving) by Lens

Toad Lily or Hairy Toad Lily (Tricyrtis hirta, Tricyrtis japonica), flower, garden plant

Common toad (Bufo bufo) on the forest floor in a lowland forest near Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, Europe

CA, Panama, Barro Colorado Island leaf toad (Bufo thyphonius)
CA, Panama, Barro Colorado Island, leaf toad (Bufo thyphonius)

Couchs spadefoot toad, Scaphiopus couchi

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Argentine Horned FROG / Wide-mouthed Frog / Ornate Horned Frog - eating Spadefoot Toad.  (Ceratophrys ornata) Date:

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Couch's spadefoot - showing the spade on the foot of the toad - controlled subject (Scaphiopus couchi) Date:

Notaden nichollsi metamorph
The Desert Spadefoot (Notaden michollsi) lives underground for much of the year, emerging for a brief period following rainfall to breed and feed on ants and termites

Common toads breeding C017 / 7176
Common toads (Bufo bufo) breeding. This mating position is called amplexus. The male has climbed onto the females back. He will grasp the female for several days until she is ready to ovulate

Common Toad Bufo bufo emerging from flower pot in garden in spring Norfolk

Common Toad Bufo bufo in pond in spring Norfolk

Common Toads Bufo bufo in pond in spring Norfolk

Thumbelina and the Old Toad
An Old Toad tells Thumbelina that she must marry her ugly son. Illustration to a fairytale by Hans Christian Andersen, first published 1835

Couch's Spadefoots - Mating - Arizona - USA
CAN-3626 Couch's Spadefoots - Mating Arizona - USA Scaphiopus couchii John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Asian Yellow-Spotted Climbing Toad - Borneo
PM-10475 Asian Yellow-Spotted Climbing Toad Borneo. Pelostibes hosii Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Pipa Pipa Toad - young emerging from back of female
AF-106 Pipa pipa / Surinam toad - young emerging from back of mother Pipa pipa Andrea Florence Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Couch's Spadefoot-tadpoles in drying waterhole-breeds chiefly from May to Sept in periods of rainfall-occurs in
CAN-2311 Couch's Spadefoot - tadpoles in drying waterhole Scaphiopus couchii Tadpoles develop quickly compared to other anurans

Model of Surinam toad (Pipa pipa) with offspring hatching from its back

Profile of toad with tongue out to pick up worm

Front view of Cane Toad (Bufo marinus)

Horned Toad (Ceratophrys cornuta). This is essentially a mouth with feet, and will eat anything smaller than itself, other toads included

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gray treefrog - Hyla versicolor calling from willow branches over water in small pond - Connecticut in April - USA gray treefrog

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Common Suriname Toad / Star-fingered Toad, Leticia, Colombia Date:

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Common Suriname Toad / Star-fingered Toad, Leticia, Colombia Date:

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Green toad - In shallow pool - Romania Date:

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Fire-bellied toad - close up - in shallow water -Romanioa Date:

X-Ray - Toad. Part of Box 165 Boswell Collection - X-Rays. Date: circa 1900

Pony & trap
A couple in a pony and trap trotting along a country toad with their dog alongside. Date: circa 1903

Fantastic Adventures - Jewels of the toad
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, October 1943, featuring the story Jewels of the toad by Frank Patton. A young pretty woman in a yellow overall

Various Reptiles / Lizars
1. Chameleon (Chamaeleo chamaeleon) 2. Mephitic Toad (Lacerta aurita) 3. Green Frog (Rana clamitans) 4. Horned Toad (genus Phrynosoma) Date: mid 19th century

Toad / Zoo. Soc / Vol XI
A female toad CERATOPHRYS ORNATA Date: 1885

Toad Rock on Rusthall Common, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Date: 1809

Two dogs and frog on a Christmas and New Year card
Two dogs surprised by a speaking frog on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Arothron stellatus, or Pennants Globefish, also known as Starry Toadfish and Blackspotted Puffer. Date: 1865

Myliobatis Aquila, or Common Eagle Ray, also known as Toad Fish and Sea Eagle. Date: 1862

Pipa or Surinam toad, Pipa pipa, female with young frogs hatching from pockets on her back.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800

Natterjack toad, Epidalea calamita.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany 1812

European fire-bellied toad, Bombina bombina.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany 1812

Midwife toad, Alytes obstetricans, tadpole, and dyeing dart frog, Dendrobates tinctorius.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Tall broom-like toad flax, Linaria genistifolia var procera
Tall broom-like toad flax, Linaria genistifolia var. procera.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn by John Curtis and engraved by Weddell from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1820, Samuel Curtis

Toad - in sand dunes of Central Karakum desert at night (Bufo sp.). Turkmenistan - Spring - April

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"Toad: A Fascinating Amphibian World" In the enchanting world of amphibians, the humble toad takes center stage. From the mesmerizing sight of tadpoles swimming beneath the surface in Belgium's June waters, to the beloved character immortalized in Kenneth Grahame's "Wind in Willows, " this captivating creature has captured our imaginations. As we stroll through nature, a simple yet powerful reminder of their presence is found in the iconic toad crossing sign. It serves as a gentle warning that these remarkable beings share our environment and deserve our respect and protection. Delving deeper into their diverse species, we encounter the studio portrait of a majestic Common Toad (Bufo bufo), showcasing its unique features and undeniable charm. Meanwhile, an underwater glimpse reveals an African Clawed Toad Xenopus gracefully navigating its aquatic realm. Traveling back in time, a vintage lithograph from 1913 introduces us to various reptiles coexisting with these fascinating creatures. Their ancient lineage stands as a testament to their resilience and adaptability throughout history. The striking image of White's Tree Frog perched on a white lily evokes tranquility and beauty within this intricate ecosystem. Its vibrant colors serve as nature's canvas painting scenes that captivate both young and old alike. Returning to Belgium's June waters once more, we witness another awe-inspiring moment - a Common Toad tadpole swimming from below. This perspective offers us an intimate view into their graceful movements and reminds us of their vital role within freshwater ecosystems. Beyond their natural habitats lies unexpected encounters with human civilization – like spotting a Toad Brake Van or exploring its internal workings – reminding us how deeply intertwined our lives are with these extraordinary creatures. Finally, amidst fallen leaves lie treasures; here we find a Natterjack Toad (Bufo calamita) perched alongside chestnuts, rainworms, and mushrooms—a harmonious scene that showcases the interconnectedness of all living beings.