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Montanus Collection

Background imageMontanus Collection: Birds / Tree Sparrow

Birds / Tree Sparrow
TREE SPARROW (Passer montanus)

Background imageMontanus Collection: Mountain zebra (vulnerable) and Malayan tapir (endangered)

Mountain zebra (vulnerable) and Malayan tapir (endangered)
Mountain zebra, Equus zebra (vulnerable), and Malayan tapir, Tapirus indicus (endangered). Handcolored engraving by Annedouche after an illustration by Werner from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire

Background imageMontanus Collection: Italian sparrow, Passer italiae, and Eurasian

Italian sparrow, Passer italiae, and Eurasian tree sparrow with egg, Passer montanus. Handcoloured steel engraving by Pederetti after an illustration by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard

Background imageMontanus Collection: Pink snowberry, Symphoricarpos microphyllus

Pink snowberry, Symphoricarpos microphyllus (Mountain St. Peters wort, Symphoricarpos montanus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Watts after a botanical illustration by Mills from Benjamin

Background imageMontanus Collection: Eurasian tree sparrow, Passer montanus

Eurasian tree sparrow, Passer montanus.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own Natural History of British Birds, London, 1794-1819

Background imageMontanus Collection: Benito Arias Montano (1527-1598). Spanish orientalist and ed

Benito Arias Montano (1527-1598). Spanish orientalist and editor of the Antwerp Polyglot. Engraving. Portrait. Colored

Background imageMontanus Collection: Benito Arias Montano (15271598). Spanish orientalist. Samu

Benito Arias Montano (15271598). Spanish orientalist. Samu
Benito Arias Montano (or Benedictus Arias Montanus) (15271598) was a Spanish orientalist and editor of the Antwerp Polyglot. Samuel book. Set of two books of the Bible from a historical character

Background imageMontanus Collection: Tree sparrow, Passer montanus, and village

Tree sparrow, Passer montanus, and village weaver, Ploceus cucullatus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris

Background imageMontanus Collection: Willow Tit - adult - checks approaching invader

Willow Tit - adult - checks approaching invader of its breeding territory - territorial behaviour in early spring - mixed forest with dominant conifers (Poecile montanus / Parus montanu)

Background imageMontanus Collection: ARIAS MONTANO, Benito (1527-1598). Spanish humanist

ARIAS MONTANO, Benito (1527-1598). Spanish humanist
" ARIAS MONTANO, Benito (1527-1598). Spanish humanist and theologian. Genesis page from the " Biblia hebraica" (Hebraic Bible) by Arias Montanus in Greek

Background imageMontanus Collection: Ranunculus Montanus (Montana Buttercup)

Ranunculus Montanus (Montana Buttercup)
Ranunculus Montanus (Molten Gold Montana or Mountain Buttercup), a perennial of the Ranunculaceae family with bright yellow flowers. Seen here growing in a rocky setting

Background imageMontanus Collection: China / Fu Chew Fu

China / Fu Chew Fu
Fu Chew Fu, or Hokfyew, capital of Fo Kyen from Montanus. Landmarks include a bridge with 36 arches, a tower and a freshwater river


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