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old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 2h
Le règne animal distribué d'après son organisation Paris: Fortin, Masson et cie, [1836-1849] (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2516326) #nature #illustration #art
Le règne animal distribué d'après son organisation
Paris: Fortin, Masson et cie, [1836-1849]
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old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 19h
Natural history of Victoria. Dec. 6-10 Melbourne, J.Ferres, government printer;1885-90. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/item/27160) #nature #illustration #art
Natural history of Victoria. Dec. 6-10
Melbourne, J.Ferres, government printer;1885-90.
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091
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 23h
Atlas des champignons comestibles et vénéneux Paris, P. Klincksieck, 1891. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/item/22673) #nature #illustration #art
Atlas des champignons comestibles et vénéneux
Paris, P. Klincksieck, 1891.
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old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 29/09/2026
Voyage autour du monde: Paris: Pillet, Aine, Imprimerie royale, 1824. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/416214…) #nature #illustration #art
Voyage autour du monde: 
Paris: Pillet, Aine, Imprimerie royale, 1824.
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41621478�
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old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 28/09/2026
A monograph of the Nectariniidae, or, Family of sun-birds London: Published by the author, 1876-1880. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/item/113608) #nature #illustration #art
A monograph of the Nectariniidae, or, Family of sun-birds
London: Published by the author, 1876-1880.
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/item/113608�
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old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 28/09/2026
The animal kingdom, arranged according to its organization, serving as a foundation for the natural history of animals. v.1 plates. London: G. Henderson, 1834-1837. (source: www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89…) #nature #illustration #art
The animal kingdom, arranged according to its organization, serving as a foundation for the natural history of animals. v.1 plates.
London: G. Henderson, 1834-1837.
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89321�
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old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 27/09/2026
Edinburgh journal of natural history and of the physical sciences. Edinburgh [etc.]: Published for the proprietor [etc.], 1835-1840. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/336653…) #nature #illustration #art
Edinburgh journal of natural history and of the physical sciences.
Edinburgh [etc.]: Published for the proprietor [etc.], 1835-1840.
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33665307�
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old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 27/09/2026
The stalk-eyed Crustacea Cambridge, Printed for the Museum, 1895. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/138853…) #nature #illustration #art
The stalk-eyed Crustacea
Cambridge, Printed for the Museum, 1895.
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13885333�
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old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 27/09/2026
Hawaiian fishes. Honolulu: Island Curio Co., [between 1905 and 1910?] (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/531891…) #nature #illustration #art
Hawaiian fishes.
Honolulu: Island Curio Co., [between 1905 and 1910?]
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53189158�
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old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 27/09/2026
Nature neighbors. v.5. Chicago, American Audobon association[c1914] (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/item/101159) #nature #illustration #art
Nature neighbors. v.5.
Chicago, American Audobon association[c1914]
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0142
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 27/09/2026
Illustrations of the zoology of South Africa: London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1849. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/516061…) #nature #illustration #art
Illustrations of the zoology of South Africa: 
London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1849.
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old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 26/09/2026
Die Nordamerikanische Vogelwelt Milwaukee, Wis.: G. Brumber, 1891. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/140325…) #nature #illustration #art
Die Nordamerikanische Vogelwelt
Milwaukee, Wis.: G. Brumber, 1891.
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14032530�
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old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 26/09/2026
The Herefordshire pomona, containing coloured figures and descriptions of the most esteemed kinds of apples and pears. Hereford, [Eng.]Jakeman and Carver, 1876-85. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/557855…) #nature #illustration #art
The Herefordshire pomona, containing coloured figures and descriptions of the most esteemed kinds of apples and pears.
Hereford, [Eng.]Jakeman and Carver, 1876-85.
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55785593�
0111
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 26/09/2026
Encyclopédie d'histoire naturelle Paris: Maresq[1851-1860]. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/144707…) #nature #illustration #art
Encyclopédie d'histoire naturelle
Paris: Maresq[1851-1860].
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14470792�
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old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 26/09/2026
The animal kingdom, arranged according to its organization, serving as a foundation for the natural history of animals. v.1 plates. London: G. Henderson, 1834-1837. (source: www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89…) #nature #illustration #art
The animal kingdom, arranged according to its organization, serving as a foundation for the natural history of animals. v.1 plates.
London: G. Henderson, 1834-1837.
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89321�
0102
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 25/09/2026
Voyage autour du monde: Paris: Arthus Bertrand, 1825-1830 [i.e. 1838] (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/387684…) #nature #illustration #art
Voyage autour du monde: 
Paris: Arthus Bertrand, 1825-1830 [i.e. 1838]
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38768476�
061
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 25/09/2026
L'Illustration horticole: Gand, Belgium: Imprimerie et lithographie de F. et E. Gyselnyck, 1854-1896. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4863579) #nature #illustration #art
L'Illustration horticole: 
Gand, Belgium: Imprimerie et lithographie de F. et E. Gyselnyck, 1854-1896.
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4863579�
092
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 25/09/2026
Genera avium Brussels: V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, 1905-1914. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/368724…) #nature #illustration #art
Genera avium
Brussels: V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, 1905-1914.
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36872456�
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old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 24/09/2026
Birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Hull ;Brumby & Clarke, [1907?-1908?]. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8993703) #nature #illustration #art
Birds of Great Britain and Ireland.
Hull ;Brumby & Clarke, [1907?-1908?].
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8993703�
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old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 24/09/2026
The animal kingdom, arranged according to its organization, serving as a foundation for the natural history of animals: London: G. Henderson, 1834-1837. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/280279…) #nature #illustration #art
The animal kingdom, arranged according to its organization, serving as a foundation for the natural history of animals: 
London: G. Henderson, 1834-1837.
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28027937�
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old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 24/09/2026
The animal kingdom, arranged according to its organization, serving as a foundation for the natural history of animals. v.1 plates. London: G. Henderson, 1834-1837. (source: www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89…) #nature #illustration #art
The animal kingdom, arranged according to its organization, serving as a foundation for the natural history of animals. v.1 plates.
London: G. Henderson, 1834-1837.
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89321�
0111
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 24/09/2026
Kunstformen der Natur Leipzig und Wien: Verlag des Bibliographischen Instituts, 1899-1904. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/473881…) #nature #illustration #art
Kunstformen der Natur
Leipzig und Wien: Verlag des Bibliographischen Instituts, 1899-1904.
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47388147�
0103
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 23/09/2026
Flore des serres et des jardins de l'Europe A Gand: chez Louis van Houtte, éditeur, 1845-1880. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/277649…) #nature #illustration #art
Flore des serres et des jardins de l'Europe
A Gand: chez Louis van Houtte, éditeur, 1845-1880.
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27764968�
0165
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 23/09/2026
Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or birds of paradise and Ptilonorhynchidae, or bower-birds. London: H. Sotheran & Co., 1891-98. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/487354…) #nature #illustration #art
Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or birds of paradise and Ptilonorhynchidae, or bower-birds.
London: H. Sotheran & Co., 1891-98.
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48735402�
0101
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 23/09/2026
A monograph of the Nectariniidae, or, Family of sun-birds London: Published by the author, 1876-1880. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/item/113608) #nature #illustration #art
A monograph of the Nectariniidae, or, Family of sun-birds
London: Published by the author, 1876-1880.
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/item/113608�
0366
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 23/09/2026
Nature neighbors. v.5. Chicago, American Audobon association[c1914] (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/item/101159) #nature #illustration #art
Nature neighbors. v.5.
Chicago, American Audobon association[c1914]
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/item/101159�
081
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 23/09/2026
The animal kingdom, arranged according to its organization, serving as a foundation for the natural history of animals. v.1 plates. London: G. Henderson, 1834-1837. (source: www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89…) #nature #illustration #art
The animal kingdom, arranged according to its organization, serving as a foundation for the natural history of animals. v.1 plates.
London: G. Henderson, 1834-1837.
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89321�
081
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 22/09/2026
Atlas des champignons comestibles et vénéneux Paris, P. Klincksieck, 1891. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/item/22673) #nature #illustration #art
Atlas des champignons comestibles et vénéneux
Paris, P. Klincksieck, 1891.
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/item/22673�
0103
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 22/09/2026
The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle ... London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1838- (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/140624…) #nature #illustration #art
The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle ...
London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1838-
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14062457�
0103
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 22/09/2026
A monograph of the Capitonidæ, or scansorial barbets London: Published by the Authors, 1871 (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/477726…) #nature #illustration #art
A monograph of the Capitonidæ, or scansorial barbets 
London: Published by the Authors, 1871
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47772693�
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old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 22/09/2026
Pomona Herefordiensis: London: Printed for the Agricultural Society of Herefordshire, by W. Bulmer ... and sold by W. Hooker ... White and Cochrane ... and J. Harding ..., 1811. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/559417…) #nature #illustration #art
Pomona Herefordiensis: 
London: Printed for the Agricultural Society of Herefordshire, by W. Bulmer ... and sold by W. Hooker ... White and Cochrane ... and J. Harding ..., 1811.
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55941787�
0133
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 22/09/2026
The Cactaceae. v.1. Washington: Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1919-1923. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100137) #nature #illustration #art
The Cactaceae. v.1.
Washington: Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1919-1923.
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100137�
093
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 21/09/2026
Le règne animal distribué d'après son organisation Paris: Fortin, Masson et cie, [1836-1849] (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2516392) #nature #illustration #art
Le règne animal distribué d'après son organisation
Paris: Fortin, Masson et cie, [1836-1849]
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2516392�
082
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 21/09/2026
Edinburgh journal of natural history and of the physical sciences. Edinburgh [etc.]: Published for the proprietor [etc.], 1835-1840. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/336653…) #nature #illustration #art
Edinburgh journal of natural history and of the physical sciences.
Edinburgh [etc.]: Published for the proprietor [etc.], 1835-1840.
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33665395�
0111
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 21/09/2026
A monograph of the Nectariniidae, or, Family of sun-birds London: Published by the author, 1876-1880. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/item/113608) #nature #illustration #art
A monograph of the Nectariniidae, or, Family of sun-birds
London: Published by the author, 1876-1880.
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/item/113608�
05410
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 20/09/2026
Papillons; Paris, Tolmer[ca. 1925] (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/488529…) #nature #illustration #art
Papillons;
Paris, Tolmer[ca. 1925]
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48852981�
0173
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 20/09/2026
Manuel d'actinologie ou de zoophytologie Paris ;F.G. Levrault, 1834-[1836]. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9321411) #nature #illustration #art
Manuel d'actinologie ou de zoophytologie 
Paris ;F.G. Levrault, 1834-[1836].
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9321411�
072
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 20/09/2026
The animal kingdom, arranged according to its organization, serving as a foundation for the natural history of animals: London: G. Henderson, 1834-1837. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/280279…) #nature #illustration #art
The animal kingdom, arranged according to its organization, serving as a foundation for the natural history of animals: 
London: G. Henderson, 1834-1837.
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28027985�
063
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 20/09/2026
The stalk-eyed Crustacea Cambridge, Printed for the Museum, 1895. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/138853…) #nature #illustration #art
The stalk-eyed Crustacea
Cambridge, Printed for the Museum, 1895.
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13885341�
0102
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 20/09/2026
Smithsonian contributions to knowledge Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1848-1916. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9049212) #nature #illustration #art
Smithsonian contributions to knowledge
Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1848-1916.
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9049212�
082
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 19/09/2026
Edinburgh journal of natural history and of the physical sciences. Edinburgh [etc.]: Published for the proprietor [etc.], 1835-1840. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/336656…) #nature #illustration #art
Edinburgh journal of natural history and of the physical sciences.
Edinburgh [etc.]: Published for the proprietor [etc.], 1835-1840.
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33665605�
0247
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 19/09/2026
The animal kingdom, arranged according to its organization, serving as a foundation for the natural history of animals. v.1 plates. London: G. Henderson, 1834-1837. (source: www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89…) #nature #illustration #art
The animal kingdom, arranged according to its organization, serving as a foundation for the natural history of animals. v.1 plates.
London: G. Henderson, 1834-1837.
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89321�
0102
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 19/09/2026
A monograph of the British marine annelids. London, The Ray society, 1873/1900-1922/23. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/378241…) #nature #illustration #art
A monograph of the British marine annelids.
London, The Ray society, 1873/1900-1922/23.
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37824145�
091
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 19/09/2026
The animal kingdom, arranged according to its organization, serving as a foundation for the natural history of animals: London: G. Henderson, 1834-1837. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/280280…) #nature #illustration #art
The animal kingdom, arranged according to its organization, serving as a foundation for the natural history of animals: 
London: G. Henderson, 1834-1837.
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28028037�
0112
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 19/09/2026
The Cactaceae. v.1. Washington: Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1919-1923. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100137) #nature #illustration #art
The Cactaceae. v.1.
Washington: Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1919-1923.
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100137�
0102
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 19/09/2026
Birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Hull ;Brumby & Clarke, [1907?-1908?]. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8993683) #nature #illustration #art
Birds of Great Britain and Ireland.
Hull ;Brumby & Clarke, [1907?-1908?].
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8993683�
0164
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 18/09/2026
The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R.N., during the years 1832 to 1836 London: Published by Smith, Elder and Co., 65 Cornhill, 1839-1843. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/488991…) #nature #illustration #art
The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R.N., during the years 1832 to 1836
London: Published by Smith, Elder and Co., 65 Cornhill, 1839-1843.
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48899136�
0102
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 18/09/2026
Nature neighbors. v.5. Chicago, American Audobon association[c1914] (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/item/101159) #nature #illustration #art
Nature neighbors. v.5.
Chicago, American Audobon association[c1914]
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/item/101159�
031
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 18/09/2026
Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or birds of paradise and Ptilonorhynchidae, or bower-birds. London: H. Sotheran & Co., 1891-98. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/487353…) #nature #illustration #art
Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or birds of paradise and Ptilonorhynchidae, or bower-birds.
London: H. Sotheran & Co., 1891-98.
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48735320�
0102
old wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 18/09/2026
Histoire naturelle des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de France ... New York, H. Baillière; [etc., etc.]1855. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/320687…) #nature #illustration #art
Histoire naturelle des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de France ...
New York, H. Baillière; [etc., etc.]1855.
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32068766�
081