Digital Collections | AMNH - Seahorse from Perry's Arcana, or the museum of natural history

Rare Books & Manuscripts

Rare Books

Suillus, hogfish (Lachnolaimus maximus) from Catesby's The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama island

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Venous system of the horseshoe crab from Milne-Edwards's Recherches sur l'anatomie des Limules

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Seahorse from Belon's La nature & diversite des poissons

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Carinella annulata from McIntosh's A monograph of the British marine annelids

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Eunicids or paddleworms, from McIntosh's A monograph of the British marine annelids

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Arterial system of the horseshoe crab from Milne-Edwards's Recherches sur l'anatomie des Limules

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Marine iguana from Steindachner's Die schlangen und eidechsen der Galapagos-inseln

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Calcified skeleton of red coral l from Lacaze-Duthiers's Histoire naturelle du corail

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Giant bootlace worm, Lineus marinus, from McIntosh's A monograph of the British marine annelids

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King ragworm (Alitta virens) from McIntosh's A monograph of the British marine annelids

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Paddleworms from McIntosh's A monograph of the British marine annelids

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Shells, Univalves, genus bulimus by George C. Perry, Plate 30 from Conchology, or The Natural History of Shells

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Univalves, genus cassidea, Nerites by George C. Perry, Plate 34 Conchology, or The Natural History of Shells

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Male coral polyps releasing clouds of sperm from Lacaze-Duthiers's Histoire naturelle du corail

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Polychaete worms from McIntosh's A monograph of the British marine annelids

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Univalves, genus monoplex by George C. Perry, Plate 3, Conchology, or The Natural History of Shells

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Mediterranean seal, Phoca vitulina, from Belon's La nature & diversite des poissons

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Title page featuring portrait of Salviani with marine motifs from Salviani's Aquatilium animalium historiae

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Stalked barnacles removed the scales of a slender sea snake, from Cantor's Observations upon Pelagic Serpents

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Univalves, genus bulimus by George C. Perry, Plate 30 from Conchology, or The Natural History of Shells

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