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Naturhistorischer Collection

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Brazilian horned frog, Ceratophrys aurita

Brazilian horned frog, Ceratophrys aurita, male and female (Ceratophrys varia). Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Barrel jellyfish, Rhizostoma cuvieri

Barrel jellyfish, Rhizostoma cuvieri. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Organ pipe coral, Tubipora chamissonis

Organ pipe coral, Tubipora chamissonis. Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Cochineal beetle, Dactylopius coccus, on a

Cochineal beetle, Dactylopius coccus, on a
Cochineal beetle, Dactylopius coccus (Coccus cacti) on a prickly pear cactus, Opuntia species. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Mullers skink, Sphenomorphus muelleri

Mullers skink, Sphenomorphus muelleri. Named for Dr. Salomon Muller, Dutch naturalist. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Buru flying dragon, Draco lineatus (Draco viridis)

Buru flying dragon, Draco lineatus (Draco viridis). Dragon de Bourou, Draco Bourouniensis, after an illustration by Rene-Primevere Lesson

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Lion x tiger hybrid

Lion x tiger hybrid
Hybrid between male lion and female tiger, Panthera leo x Panthera tigris. Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Reindeer or caribou, Rangifer tarandus

Reindeer or caribou, Rangifer tarandus. After an engraving by William Lizars. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Skeleton of an extinct Irish elk, Megaloceros giganteus

Skeleton of an extinct Irish elk, Megaloceros giganteus (Cervus giganteus) with human skeleton. After an engraving by William Lizars

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Red bird-of-paradise, Paradisaea rubra

Red bird-of-paradise, Paradisaea rubra. After an illustration by Rene-Primevere Lesson. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Dormouse, Glis glis

Dormouse, Glis glis (Myoxus avellanarius). After an illustration by James Stewart. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Eurasian red squirrel, Sciurus vulgaris

Eurasian red squirrel, Sciurus vulgaris. After an illustration by James Stewart. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Blue and green turteline, Ptilinopus cyanovirens

Blue and green turteline, Ptilinopus cyanovirens
Blue and green turteline or Manasope, Ptilinopus cyanovirens. After an illustration by Edward Lear. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Wompoo fruit dove, Ptilinopus magnificus

Wompoo fruit dove, Ptilinopus magnificus. (Magnificent fruit pigeon, Carpophaga magnifica.) After an illustration by Edward Lear

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Broad-snouted caiman, Caiman latirostris

Broad-snouted caiman, Caiman latirostris (Crocodilus fissipes). Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Old wife, Enoplosus armatus (Enoplossus armatus)

Old wife, Enoplosus armatus (Enoplossus armatus). Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1840

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Barred soapfish, Diploprion bifasciatum

Barred soapfish, Diploprion bifasciatum. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1840

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Brown soft scale, Coccus hesperidum, on a leaf

Brown soft scale, Coccus hesperidum, on a leaf
Brown soft scale, Coccus hesperidum (Lecanium ficorum) on a leaf. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Striped hyena, Hyaena hyaena

Striped hyena, Hyaena hyaena (Hyaena vulgaris). Handcoloured lithograph by Gebhart from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Spotted hyena, Crocuta crocuta

Spotted hyena, Crocuta crocuta (Hyaeana crocuta). Handcoloured lithograph by Gebhart from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Thrush nightingale, Luscinia luscinia

Thrush nightingale, Luscinia luscinia (Motacilla luscinia). Handcoloured lithograph by J. Biller from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Asian giant toad, Bufo asper

Asian giant toad, Bufo asper (Phrynoidis asper). After an illustration by Sandler. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Crested fireback, Lophura ignita

Crested fireback, Lophura ignita, female (Euplocomus ignitus). After an illustration by James Stewart. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Hungarian warmblood horse, Equus caballus

Hungarian warmblood horse, Equus caballus var. hungaricus. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Parsons chameleon, Calumma parsonii

Parsons chameleon, Calumma parsonii (Chamaeleon parsonii). Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Panther chameleon, Furcifer pardalis

Panther chameleon, Furcifer pardalis (Chamaeleon pardalis). Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Kordofan giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis antiquorum

Kordofan giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis antiquorum (Camelopardalis antiquorum). Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Dorcas gazelle, Gazella dorcas

Dorcas gazelle, Gazella dorcas (common kevel, Gazella kevella). Vulnerable. After an illustration by James Stewart. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Rose aphid, Aphis rosae, on rose bush

Rose aphid, Aphis rosae, on rose bush. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Alder psylla, Psylla alni

Alder psylla, Psylla alni, adults, and nymphs covered in waxy secretions on leaves. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Collared peccary; Pecari tajacu

Collared peccary; Pecari tajacu (Dycoteles torquatus). Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1840

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: White-lipped peccary, Tayassu pecari

White-lipped peccary, Tayassu pecari (Dycoteles labiatus). Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Emerald skink, Lamprolepis smaragdina

Emerald skink, Lamprolepis smaragdina. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Evening grosbeak, Hesperiphona vespertina, female

Evening grosbeak, Hesperiphona vespertina, female. Coccothraustes bonapartei, after an illustration by Rene-Primevere Lesson. Handcoloured lithograph by J

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Lugworm and sea mouse

Lugworm and sea mouse
Lugworm, Arenicola marina (Arenicola piscatorum) and sea mouse, Aphrodita aculeata. Handcoloured lithograph by Gebhart after an illustration by Zehner from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Tubeworm and fanworm

Tubeworm and fanworm
Tubeworm, Serpula vermicularis (Serpula contortuplicata), and fanworm, Amphictene auricoma (Amphitrite auricoma). Handcoloured lithograph by Gebhart after an illustration by Zehner from Georg

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Sheepdog, Canis lupus familiaris

Sheepdog, Canis lupus familiaris (Canis familiaris pastoralis). Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Boar-hound of Germany, Canis lupus familiaris

Boar-hound of Germany, Canis lupus familiaris (Canis familiaris suillus). Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Wild turkey, Meleagris gallopavo, male or tom

Wild turkey, Meleagris gallopavo, male or tom. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Wild turkey, Meleagris gallopavo, hen with poults

Wild turkey, Meleagris gallopavo, hen with poults. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Lined flying dragon, Draco lineatus

Lined flying dragon, Draco lineatus (Dracunculus lineatus). Dragon d Amboine, Draco amboinensis, after an illustration by Rene-Primevere Lesson

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Mountain tapir or woolly tapir, Tapirus pinchaque

Mountain tapir or woolly tapir, Tapirus pinchaque, endangered. Tapirus americanus. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Bronze-tailed peacock-pheasant, Polyplectron chalcurum

Bronze-tailed peacock-pheasant, Polyplectron chalcurum
Bronze-tailed peacock-pheasant or Sumatran peacock-pheasant, Polyplectron chalcurum. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Great argus pheasant, Argusianus argus

Great argus pheasant, Argusianus argus (Argus giganteus). Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Scimitar oryx, Oryx dammah

Scimitar oryx, Oryx dammah
Scimitar oryx or scimitar-horned oryx, Oryx dammah. Extinct in the wild. (As Antilope bezoartica). After an illustration by James Stewart

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Snapping termite, Termes fatalis

Snapping termite, Termes fatalis, termite queen, soldiers and workers. Vignette of man with axe hitting a termite mound. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Southern hawker and brown hawker dragonflies

Southern hawker and brown hawker dragonflies
Southern hawker or blue hawker dragonfly, Aeshna cyanea (Aeschna maculatissima), and brown hawker, Aeshna grandis, nymph, and during metamorphosis

Background imageNaturhistorischer Collection: Scarlet ibis, Eudocimus ruber

Scarlet ibis, Eudocimus ruber (Ibis rubra). Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842



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