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Five dendrites from Knorr's Recueil de monumens des catastrophes que le globe terrestre a éssuiées

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Ammonite specimens from Knorr's Recueil de monumens des catastrophes que le globe terrestre a éssuiées

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Ammonite fossil cross section and views of trilobite from Knorr's Recueil de monumens des catastrophes que le globe terrestre a éssuiées

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Three decapod crustaceans from the Solnhofen limestone quarry from Knorr's Recueil de monumens des catastrophes que le globe terrestre a éssuiées

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Portrait of Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Recueil de monumens des catastrophes que le globe terrestre a éssuiées

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Head of Medusa basket star (Gorgoncephalus caputmeduae) from Knorr's Deliciae naturae selectae

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Frontispiece with ocean scene from Knorr's Deliciae naturae selectae

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Sea fan from Knorr's Deliciae naturae selectae

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Veaux marin (Phoca vitulina) from Knorr's Deliciae naturae selectae

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Dried outer tests of sea urchins from Knorr's Deliciae naturae selectae

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Dried holaxonian sea whips and stony coral from Knorr's Deliciae naturae selectae

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Passion flower and fruit with various insects from Merian's Over de voortteeling en wonderbaerlyke veranderingen der Surinaemsche insecten

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Detail of a flea from Hooke's Micrographia

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Squilla eusebia, Platysquilla eusebia and other varieties of shrimp from Risso's Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale

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Chrysoma mediterranea and various depictions of Scyllarus arctus larva from Risso's Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale

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The first published complete and detailed chart of Australia from Péron's Voyage de découvertes aux terres australes

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Nouvelle-Hollande, Sydney, Australia, 1803, from Péron's Voyage de découvertes aux terres australes

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Publication History Baione, Tom, George F Barrowclough, Robin Beck, Joel Cracraft, Louise M Crowley, Niles Eldredge, Richard Ellis, et al. 2012. Natural Histories : Extraordinary Rare Book Selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library. Edited by Tom Baione. New York: Sterling Signature.

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