Amoenitates academicae. 1749 

Amoenitates academicae. 1749 

Carl Linnaeus 

Title page of a 1758 edition of Carl Linnaeus's Systema Naturae 

Title page from Linnaeus' Systema naturae, 1758 

Branch of Guava tree with Army Ants, Pink-Toe Tarantulas, Huntsman Spiders, and Ruby-Topaz Hummingbird, Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, Plate 18 

Mantid and opossum from Maria Sybilla Merien's Over de voortteeling en wonderbaerlyke veranderingen der Surinaemsche insecten, Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, Plate 66 

Caiman struggling with a Red Pipe Snake, also known as a Coral Pipe Snake, Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium 

Elephants. Plate 1 from Venationes ferarum, auium, piscium by Jan van der Straat 

Title page of Maria Sybilla Merien's Over de voortteeling en wonderbaerlyke veranderingen der Surinaemsche insecten 

Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio, et iconibus artificiosissimis expressio, per universam physices historiam. Opus, cui, in hoc rerum genere, nullum par exstitit. Ex toto te 

Frog with tadpoles and eggs, hyacinth and insects, from Maria Sybilla Merien's Over de voortteeling en wonderbaerlyke veranderingen der Surinaemsche insecten, Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, P 

Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio, et iconibus artificiosissimis expressio, per universam physices historiam. Opus, cui, in hoc rerum genere, nullum par exstitit. Ex toto te 

Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio, et iconibus artificiosissimis expressio, per universam physices historiam. Opus, cui, in hoc rerum genere, nullum par exstitit. Ex toto te 

Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio, et iconibus artificiosissimis expressio, per universam physices historiam. Opus, cui, in hoc rerum genere, nullum par exstitit. Ex toto te 

Penguin embryos, British Antarctic Expedition 1910, Zoology Vol. 4 

British Antartic Terra Nova Expedition Zoology Vol. IV, part 5 

Simia Sylvanus Linn (Barbery macaques) from Johann Schreber's "Die såugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur" 

Die såugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur : mit Beschreibungen 

Camelopardalis Giraffa (giraffe) from Johann Schreber's "Die såugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur"