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Pittoresque Collection (page 4)

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Leaf insect, Phyllium species, and nudibranch

Leaf insect, Phyllium species, and nudibranch, Phylliroe species. Phyllie, Phylliroe. Handcoloured steel engraving from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Buprestis beetles, flowering rush and pill beetle

Buprestis beetles, flowering rush and pill beetle
Buprestis beetles 1-5, flowering rush, Butomus umbellatus 6, and pill beetle, Byrrhus pilula 7. Handcoloured steel engraving from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire

Background imagePittoresque Collection: European rhinoceros beetle and European orchard bee

European rhinoceros beetle and European orchard bee
European rhinoceros beetle, Oryctes nasicornis, pupa and larva, European orchard bee, Osmia cornuta, and nest. Oryctes, Osmies

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Stag beetle, molluscs and wasp

Stag beetle, molluscs and wasp
Stag beetle, Lucanus cervus 1, Cerithium sulcatum and Rhinoclavis aspera molluscs 3, 4, Cerocoma elateroides 5 and Keroplatus tipuloides wasp 6. Cerf-volant, cerithe, cerocome, ceroplate

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Harlequin beetle and European spider crab

Harlequin beetle and European spider crab
Harlequin beetle, Acrocinus longimanus 1, and European spider crab, Maja squinado 2. Macrope (harlequin de Cayenne), maia, maillots

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Goliath beetle, Goliathus goliatus 1 and common

Goliath beetle, Goliathus goliatus 1 and common gull, Larus canus 2. Handcoloured steel engraving by Pedretti after an illustration by A

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Beetle varieties

Beetle varieties
Dorysthenes paradoxus 1, Macrodontia cervicornis, vulnerable 2, Elateropsis lineatus 3 and Prionus versicolor 4. Beetles, Priones

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Two-tailed pasha and Cramers eighty-eight butterfly

Two-tailed pasha and Cramers eighty-eight butterfly
Two-tailed pasha or foxy emperor, Charaxes jasius, with pupa and caterpillar 1, and Cramers eighty-eight butterfly, Diaethria clymena 2. Nymphale jasius, Nymphale clymene

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Purple emperor and Eurasian white admiral

Purple emperor and Eurasian white admiral
Purple emperor, Apatura iris 1, and Eurasian white admiral, Limenitis camilla 2. Nymphale iris, Nymphale camille. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Northern birdwing butterfly, common birdwing larva and pupa

Northern birdwing butterfly, common birdwing larva and pupa
Northern birdwing, Ornithoptera priamus urvillianus 1, and chrysalid and larva of the common birdwing, Troides helena. Ornythoptere de Durville, chrysalid and larva of the Ornithoptere helicaon

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Old World swallowtail and scarce swallowtail, larva and pupa

Old World swallowtail and scarce swallowtail, larva and pupa
Old World swallowtail, Papilio machaon 1, and scarce swallowtail, Iphiclides podalirius 2, larva and pupa. Papillon machaon, Papillon podalire. Papillons, butterflies

Background imagePittoresque Collection: False apollo, white dragontail and clearwing swallowtail

False apollo, white dragontail and clearwing swallowtail
False apollo, Archon apollinus 1, white dragontail, Lamproptera curius 2, and clearwing swallowtail, Cressida cressida 3, grass of parnassus, Parnassia palustris 4

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Apollo butterfly, Parnassius apollo 1

Apollo butterfly, Parnassius apollo 1
Mountain Apollo butterfly, Parnassius apollo 1, and southern festoon, Zerynthia polyxena 2, larva and pupa. Parnassius apollon, Thais medesicaste. Papillons, butterflies

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Varieties of pyralid moths with fruit and leaves

Varieties of pyralid moths with fruit and leaves
Varieties of pyralid moths, Pyralidae, causing damage to leaves and fruit. Pyrales. Handcoloured steel engraving from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Mantis species, tiger beetle and mantidfly

Mantis species, tiger beetle and mantidfly
European mantis, Mantis religiosa 1, leaf mantis, Choeradodis rhomboidea 2, tiger beetle, Manticora latipennis 3, mantidfly, Mantispa styriaca 4. Mante, Manicore, Mantispe

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Orange tip and blue-spotted Arab

Orange tip and blue-spotted Arab
Orange tip butterfly, Anthocharis cardamines, pupa and caterpillar 1 and blue-spotted Arab, Colotis phisadia phisadia 2. Pierides butterflies: Anthocharis du cresson, Idmais arne

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Menelaus blue morpho butterfly, Morpho menelaus

Menelaus blue morpho butterfly, Morpho menelaus, caterpillar and pupa. Morpho menelas. Handcoloured steel engraving by Pedretti after an illustration by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Deaths head hawkmoth, digger wasps, ball lichen

Deaths head hawkmoth, digger wasps, ball lichen
Ball lichen, Sphaerophorus globulus 1, Dynamene crustacean 2, digger wasps, Sphex species 3, 4, and African deaths head hawkmoth, Acherontia atropos, and caterplillar 5

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Spurge hawk-moth, hornet moth and toothache plant

Spurge hawk-moth, hornet moth and toothache plant
Spurge hawk-moth, Hyles euphorbiae, and caterpillar 1, hornet moth, Sesia apiformis 2, and toothache plant, Spilanthes species. Sphinx, spilanthe

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Valerian, peacock butterfly and red admiral

Valerian, peacock butterfly and red admiral
Valerian, Valeriana officinalis 1, peacock butterfly, Aglais io 2, red admiral, Vanessa atalanta 3. Valeriane, Vanesses butterflies

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Macrotoma hayesii beetle

Macrotoma hayesii beetle. Handcoloured steel engraving by August Dumenil from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle (Picturesque Dictionary of Natural History)

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Giant whip scorpion, beetle and cobweb spider

Giant whip scorpion, beetle and cobweb spider
Giant whip scorpion, Mastigoproctus giganteus, beetle, Theratus species, and cobweb spider, Theridion species. Thelyphone, Themisto, Therate, Theridion

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Harvester termite and mound, and sea slug

Harvester termite and mound, and sea slug
Harvester termite and mounds, Microhodotermes species, and sea slug, Tergipes tergipes. Handcoloured steel engraving from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Goliath stick insect, fly, bee-killer wasp and bark bug

Goliath stick insect, fly, bee-killer wasp and bark bug
Goliath stick insect, Eurycnema goliath, fly, Phasia species, bee-killer wasp, Philanthus triangulum, bark bug, Phloea corticata. Phasie, Phasme, Philanthe, Phlaea

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Goliath birdeater spider, Theraphosa blondi

Goliath birdeater spider, Theraphosa blondi. Mygale de Leblond, grandeur naturelle. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse after an illustration by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Stick insects or phasmids and wandering crab spider

Stick insects or phasmids and wandering crab spider
Stick insects or phasmids, Carausius morosus and Clonopsis gallica, and wandering crab spider, Philodromus aureolus. Phasmies, Philodrome

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Darkling beetles, Pimelia species

Darkling beetles, Pimelia species. Handcoloured steel engraving from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle (Picturesque Dictionary of Natural History), Paris

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Mygalomorph trapdoor spider and its nest

Mygalomorph trapdoor spider and its nest, and beetles, Mylabris species. Mygale pioniere et son nid, Mylabres. Handcoloured steel engraving by Pedretti from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Weevils, bristly millipede and King Solomon s-seal

Weevils, bristly millipede and King Solomon s-seal
Rhigus, Platyoma and Cyphus weevils, bristly millipede, Polyxenus lagers and King Solomon s-seal, Polygonatum odoratum. Polydie: Rhygus, Plathyome, Cyphus, Pollyxene, Polygonatum

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Artesian wells or aquifers

Artesian wells or aquifers. Puits artesiens. Handcoloured steel engraving from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle (Picturesque Dictionary of Natural History)

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Seascape with waterspouts and 18th century sailing ships

Seascape with waterspouts and 18th century sailing ships. Trombes marines. Handcoloured steel engraving from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Mining for lead and silver in the Hartz mountains

Mining for lead and silver in the Hartz mountains near Clausthal, Germany. Mine de Plomb-Argentifere des environs de Clausthal

Background imagePittoresque Collection: View of the iron mine at Dannemora, Upland, Sweden

View of the iron mine at Dannemora, Upland, Sweden
View of an 18th century iron mine at Dannemora, Upland, Sweden. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse after an illustration by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Section through an 18th century European mine

Section through an 18th century European mine. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse after an illustration by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Pneumatic machine and batteries

Pneumatic machine and batteries
Pneumatic machine 3, and batteries 1, 2. Physique: Pile a auge, pile a colonnes, machine pneumatique. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse after an illustration by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Iron mines near Clausthal and mountain hikers

Iron mines near Clausthal and mountain hikers
Iron mines in the Hartz mountains near Clausthal, Germany, and hikers crossing rivers, mountains and glaciers. Handcoloured steel engraving by Pedretti after an illustration by A

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Glaciers in the Alps

Glaciers in the Alps. Handcoloured steel engraving by Pfitzer after an illustration by A. Carie Baron from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Fossil brachiopods, ox-eye oreo and geological organs

Fossil brachiopods, ox-eye oreo and geological organs
Fossil brachiopods, Discinisca lamellosa 1, ox-eyed oreo, Oreosoma atlanticum 2, and underground geological organs at Saint Pierre 3. Orbicules, oreosome, orgues geologiques

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Grotto and prehistoric stones in the Vendee, France

Grotto and prehistoric stones in the Vendee, France
Entrance to the grotto at St. Brandriere and prehistoric stones, dolmen, menhir, obelisk, column at St. Gilles, in the Vendee, France

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Beetles and spiderwort

Beetles and spiderwort
Trachyderes succinctus 1, Trachyderes mandibularis 2, and Virginia spiderwort, Tradescantia virginiana 3. Trachyderes, Tradescantie

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Bay laurel, camphor and sassafras

Bay laurel, camphor and sassafras
Bay laurel, Laurus nobilis 1, camphor tree, Cinnamomum camphora 2, and sassafras, Sassafras albidum 3. Laurier commun, Laurier camphrier, Laurier sassafras

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Snakes head fritillary, hummingbird fuchsia and seaweeds

Snakes head fritillary, hummingbird fuchsia and seaweeds
Snakes head fritillary, Fritillaria meleagris 1, hummingbird fuchsia, Fuchsia magellanica 2, toothed wrack, Fucus serratus 3 and Fucus siliqueux 4. Fritillaire, Fuchsie, Fucus

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Josephine plant and stonecrops

Josephine plant and stonecrops
Josephine plant, Josephinia imperatricis 1 and stonecrops, Crassula species 2, 3. Josephine, Joubarbes. Handcoloured steel engraving by Auguste Dumenil after an illustration by A

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Quinine tree and Ladenbergia oblongifolia

Quinine tree and Ladenbergia oblongifolia
Quinine, Cinchona officinalis 1 and Ladenbergia oblongifolia, vulnerable, 2. Quinquina gris, Quinquina rouge. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse after an illustration by Adolph Fries

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Persian buttercup and Chinese indigo

Persian buttercup and Chinese indigo
Persian buttercup, Ranunculus asiaticus 1, and Chinese indigo, Persicaria tinctoria 2. Renoncule, Renouee. Handcoloured steel engraving from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Elecampane, violet, ipecacuanha and ipomoea

Elecampane, violet, ipecacuanha and ipomoea
Elecampane, Inula helenium 1-3, green violet, Hybanthus species Ionidium polygalifolium 4-6, ipecacuanha, Carapichea ipecacuanha 7-9, and morning glory, Ipomoea insignis 10

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Rushes, pipewort and rush daffodil

Rushes, pipewort and rush daffodil
Jointed rush, Juncus articulatus 1, toad rush, Juncus bufonius 2, pipewort, Paepalanthus dendroides 3, and rush daffodil, Narcissus jonquilla 4. Jones, Joncinelle, Jonquille

Background imagePittoresque Collection: Rye grass, African corn lily and jungle geranium

Rye grass, African corn lily and jungle geranium
Perennial rye grass, Lolium perenne 1, 2, spotted African corn lily, Ixia maculata var. fuscocitrina 3, 4 and jungle geranium, Ixora coccinea 5-7. Ivraie, Ixie, Ixore



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