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Oh my pelagic lovelies! Portugese-man-o-war in the center, a Glaucus atlanticus nudibranch on the right (iridescent), and on the bottom, my personal favorite, PYROSOMES - the most bioluminescent organisms in the world.
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Insects, 2012.
Two A3 pages from my sketchbook. Thought it’d be much simpler just to show them like this than edit and edit and edit. They take too long to do.
Posted on June 4, 2012 via Joe Ward with 66 notes
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From “Historia dos animais e árvores de Maranhao” probably written between 1625 and 1631 by Frey Cristovao de Lisboa. Armadillo (tatu) and Cuniculus paca.
(via inkmaps)
Posted on May 19, 2012 via aycarambas with 46 notes
Source: aycarambas
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ocean world fig. 53 Aurelia aurita by dd21207 on Flickr.
The Ocean World: Being a Description of the Sea and Some of Its Inhabitants
By Figuier, Louis
Revised by E. Perceval Wright, MD
8vo. New Edition circa 1872 656 pages
Cassell Petter & Galpin, London and NY
Woodcut illustrations -
ocean world fig.50 Velella spirans by dd21207 on Flickr.
The Ocean World: Being a Description of the Sea and Some of Its Inhabitants
By Figuier, Louis
Revised by E. Perceval Wright, MD
8vo. New Edition circa 1872 656 pages
Cassell Petter & Galpin, London and NY
Woodcut illustrations -
ocean world fig 52 aequorea vilocea by dd21207 on Flickr.
The Ocean World: Being a Description of the Sea and Some of Its Inhabitants
By Figuier, Louis
Revised by E. Perceval Wright, MD
8vo. New Edition circa 1872 656 pages
Cassell Petter & Galpin, London and NY
Woodcut illustrations -
p69 ocean world by dd21207 on Flickr.
The Ocean World: Being a Description of the Sea and Some of Its Inhabitants
By Figuier, Louis
Revised by E. Perceval Wright, MD
8vo. New Edition circa 1872 656 pages
Cassell Petter & Galpin, London and NY
Woodcut illustrations -
ocean world fig 49 Physalia utriculus by dd21207 on Flickr.
The Ocean World: Being a Description of the Sea and Some of Its Inhabitants
By Figuier, Louis
Revised by E. Perceval Wright, MD
8vo. New Edition circa 1872 656 pages
Cassell Petter & Galpin, London and NY
Woodcut illustrations -
ocean world fig 51 porpita pacifica by dd21207 on Flickr.
The Ocean World: Being a Description of the Sea and Some of Its Inhabitants
By Figuier, Louis
Revised by E. Perceval Wright, MD
8vo. New Edition circa 1872 656 pages
Cassell Petter & Galpin, London and NY
Woodcut illustrations
