Scientific Illustration

Anatomy of a Nautilus by BioDivLibrary on Flickr.

Atlas d’anatomie comparée des invertébrés /.
Paris :Doin,1890..
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11819176

caitibug757:

A portfolio cover page for my last illustration class in college. We were to create a hieroglyph that represented us in some way, and this is the result.

Watercolor and gouache

museumofnaturalhistory:

(via BIODIDAC - Animalia Mollusca Cephalopoda Nautilus - CEPH001B.GIF)

(via mad-as-a-marine-biologist)

savateuse:

Paper Nautilus Chromolithograph 1890

rhamphotheca:

fawn-lorn: Nautilus - Its Jeffs favourite animal and they have one at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco so I’m hoping we’ll get to make a trip there before we head back to England in February.

biomedicalephemera:

Animaux perdus [“Lost Animals” - colloquial term for extinct creatures]

*kercrunch*

Dictionnaire Pittoresque d’Histoire Naturelle et des Phenomenes de la Nature. F. E. Guerin, 1833.

(via kenikila-deactivated20120316)