mail_outline sales@mediastorehouse.com
Radiated tortoise, Astrochelys radiata. Critically endangered. Testudo coui. Testuggine coui. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze
Brazilian giant tortoise, Chelonoidis denticulatusYellow-footed tortoise or Brazilian giant tortoise, Chelonoidis denticulatus Testudo tabulata Testuginne intarsiata. Vulnerable
Geometric tortoise and radiated tortoiseGeometric tortoise, Psammobates geometricus (Testudo geometrica) endangered, and radiated tortoise, Astrochelys radiata (Testudo radiata) critically endangered
Pyrenean desman (vulnerable) and star-nosed molePyrenean desman, Galemys pyrenaicus (vulnerable) and star-nosed mole, Condylura cristata. (Desmax of the Pyrenees, Mygale pyrenaica, and condylure or radiated mole)
Visigothic buckle of copper. Probably from BurgosVisigothic buckle of copper. Decorated with floral motifs and a radiated wheel in the center. Probably from Burgos (Castile and Leon). Episcopal Museum of Vic. Catalonia. Spain
ChalcedonyPolished slab of chalcedony with radiating structure. Chalcedony or agate is a variety of cryptocrystalline quartz (silicon dioxide)
Radiated Mole (Bewick)sorex cristatus This is the RADIATED MOLE, smaller than the Common Mole, who lives in, or rather under, North America. Unfortunately its fur is used to make hats