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  • Weasel by BioDivLibrary on Flickr.
Wild life of the world :.London ;F. Warne and co.,1916..biodiversitylibrary.org/page/21738151

    Weasel by BioDivLibrary on Flickr.

    Wild life of the world :.
    London ;F. Warne and co.,1916..
    biodiversitylibrary.org/page/21738151

    Tagged: Zoology Gerstein - University of Toronto (archive.org) weasel

    Posted on November 13, 2012 with 98 notes

  • biomedicalephemera:

Bridled (Long-Tailed) Weasel (Mustela frenata)
More medieval medicine:
For deafness or headache: Take one weasel heart, coat in wax, and place in ear canal. Leave in place for at least one day. (The Subtleties of Diverse Creatures. Hildegard of Bingen, ca. 1160.)
Popular Science Monthly, Vol. 87. Edited by J. McKeen Cattell, 1915.
Image: Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America. John James Audubon, 1848.

    biomedicalephemera:

    Bridled (Long-Tailed) Weasel (Mustela frenata)

    More medieval medicine:

    • For deafness or headache: Take one weasel heart, coat in wax, and place in ear canal. Leave in place for at least one day. (The Subtleties of Diverse Creatures. Hildegard of Bingen, ca. 1160.)

    Popular Science Monthly, Vol. 87. Edited by J. McKeen Cattell, 1915.

    Image: Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America. John James Audubon, 1848.

    Tagged: natural history medieval medicine quackery weasel medicine Popular Science Audubon 1914 deaf ears Twelfth Century 1100s Hildegard of Bergen

    Posted on August 27, 2012 via Biomedical Ephemera, or: A Frog for Your Boils with 80 notes

  • Mustela strigidorsa - the back-striped weasel by BioDivLibrary on Flickr.

    Mustela strigidorsa - the back-striped weasel by BioDivLibrary on Flickr.

    Tagged: Periodicals Zoology Harvard University MCZ Ernst Mayr Library weasel Mustela strigidorsa back-striped weasel mustelid

    Posted on July 30, 2012 with 48 notes

  • compendium-of-beasts:

Weasels, Putorius ermineus. (1878) 
via NYPL

    compendium-of-beasts:

    Weasels, Putorius ermineus. (1878)

    via NYPL

    (via mudwerks)

    Tagged: weasel ermine natural history vintage illustration Bestiary

    Posted on May 24, 2012 via Bestiary with 167 notes

    Source: compendium-of-beasts

  • compendium-of-beasts:

Weasels, Putorius ermineus. (1878) 
via NYPL

    compendium-of-beasts:

    Weasels, Putorius ermineus. (1878)

    via NYPL

    Tagged: weasel ermine natural history vintage illustration Bestiary

    Posted on May 9, 2012 via Bestiary with 167 notes

  • compendium-of-beasts:

[Weasel.] 
via NYPL

    compendium-of-beasts:

    [Weasel.]

    via NYPL

    Tagged: weasel Bestiary natural history vintage illustration rodent m mammal

    Posted on May 3, 2012 via Bestiary with 27 notes

  • Common Weasel, Red Panda and Binturong

    Common Weasel, Red Panda and Binturong

    Tagged: Weasel Red Panda Binturong animal mammal

    Posted on February 25, 2012 with 82 notes

    Source: classicnatureprints.com

  • n106_w1150 by BioDivLibrary on Flickr.
Mustela nivalis vulgaris - The least weasel

    n106_w1150 by BioDivLibrary on Flickr.

    Mustela nivalis vulgaris - The least weasel

    Tagged: Belgium France Mammals Switzerland SIL Smithsonian Institution Libraries weasel mustelidae

    Posted on January 30, 2012 with 49 notes

  • rhamphotheca:

Skulls of Long-tailed Weasel, Mustela frenata (top), Short-tailed Weasel, Mustela erminea (bottom left), and Least Weasel, Mustela nivalis (bottom right)
from Synopsis of the weasels of North America (1896), by Merriam, C. Hart

    rhamphotheca:

    Skulls of Long-tailed Weasel, Mustela frenata (top), Short-tailed Weasel, Mustela erminea (bottom left), and Least Weasel, Mustela nivalis (bottom right)

    from Synopsis of the weasels of North America (1896), by Merriam, C. Hart

    Tagged: skelatal weasel mustelid mammal north america

    Posted on November 6, 2011 via fauna with 35 notes

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