Victorian insect illustrations

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black and white butterflies on a white background

Beautiful Butterfly, cicada and insect. Antique Animal Illustrations. Fauna. Drawing engraving. Background pattern. Vintage vector. Illustration about butterfly, beautiful - 89757506

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two vases with flowers and birds in them

Frederic Ruysch (1638-1731) was a Dutch botanist and anatomist, remembered mainly for his groundbreaking methods of anatomical preservation and the creation of his carefully arranged scenes incorporating human body parts. These remarkable 'still life' displays blurred the boundary between the demonstrative element of scientific preservation and the symbolic and allegorical of vanitas art. As well as his larger more elaborate anatomical displays (as seen above) he would also keep his…

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four butterflies with yellow and black markings on their wings

R.H.F. Rippon was a corresponding member of Toronto Natural History Society

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three spiders are depicted in this antique print

The Biodiversity Heritage Library works collaboratively to make biodiversity literature openly available to the world as part of a global biodiversity community.

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