Scientific Illustration

neuraldamage:

Illustration of the pancreas, from De Succo Pancreatice: or A physical and anatomical treatise of the nature and office of the pancreatic juice, by Reiner de Graaf, 1676

Tagged: anatomy science medicine illustration vintage

Posted on March 2, 2013 via neuraldamage with 59 notes

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Posted on February 24, 2013 via PessyMissy with 250 notes

compendium-of-beasts:

[Snakes outdoors.]

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Posted on February 18, 2013 via Bestiary with 79 notes

neuraldamage:

by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d’Alembert, ca. 1751

Tagged: anatomy science medicine illustration vintage brain

Posted on February 18, 2013 via neuraldamage with 202 notes

nmvandy:

Crab Art Print - Red and Blue Mango Crabs Natural History Sea Life Wall Decor Print 8x10 by vintagebytheshore (15.00 USD) http://etsy.me/XMqKl4

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Posted on February 15, 2013 via Untitled with 106 notes

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Posted on February 8, 2013 via You Look Good in Fancy Dresses. with 254 notes

intheheatherbright:

British Beetles

Arthur Mee ed., The Children’s Encyclopedia, (London: The Educational Book Company, circa 1920).

Tagged: scientific illustration beetles uk insects education Arthur Mee 1920s vintage

Posted on February 3, 2013 via in the heather bright with 586 notes

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Posted on January 28, 2013 via Quagga with 134 notes

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compendium-of-beasts:

American black viper. (1802)

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Posted on January 28, 2013 via Bestiary with 90 notes

compendium-of-beasts:

Black-backed pelamis: - Pelamis bicolor. (1885) [sea snake]

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Posted on January 27, 2013 via Bestiary with 33 notes