EditorialPuffer fish (Tetraodontidae), Around fishing hedgehogs. / Orbes (title on object), Puffer fish 1-4. Numbered top right: 8. With the Latin names. Part of the sixth album with drawings of fish, shells and insects. Sixth of twelve albums with drawings of ...
EditorialWheellock Puffer (Pistol) for the Mounted Bodyguard of the Elector of Saxony. Abraham Dressler; (German, active 1572-90), Dresden. Date: 1585-1595. Dimensions: L. 54.6 cm (21 1/2 in.) Barrel L. 32 cm (12 5/8 in.) Wt. 4 lb. 6 oz. Caliber .65. Steel, ...
EditorialWheellock Puffer (Pistol) for the Mounted Bodyguard of the Elector of Saxony. Abraham Dressler; (German active 1572--1590), Dresden. Date: 1580-1600. Dimensions: L. 54.3 cm (21 3/8 in.) Barrel L. 33 cm (13 in.) Wt. 4 lb. 14 oz. Caliber .63. Steel, c...
EditorialWheellock Puffer (Pistol) for the Mounted Bodyguard of the Elector of Saxony. Abraham Dressler; (German, active 1572-90), Dresden. Date: 1585-1595. Dimensions: L. 54.6 cm (21 1/2 in.) Barrel L. 32 cm (12 5/8 in.) Wt. 4 lb. 6 oz. Caliber .65. Steel, ...
EditorialWheellock Puffer (Pistol) for the Mounted Bodyguard of the Elector of Saxony. Abraham Dressler; (German active 1572--1590), Dresden. Date: 1580-1600. Dimensions: L. 54.3 cm (21 3/8 in.) Barrel L. 33 cm (13 in.) Wt. 4 lb. 14 oz. Caliber .63. Steel, c...
EditorialXenopterus modestus, Print, Auriglobus modestus, the bronze puffer or golden puffer, is a ray-finned fish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is found in the middle parts of rivers to their estuaries in southeast Asia, including Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, ...
EditorialWheellock Pistol (Puffer) with the Coat of Arms of Johann Georg, Duke of Saxony, 1604, Stock maker: probably Klaus Hirt (German), Wasungen, Thuringia, Thuringia, Steel, fruitwood, and staghorn, L. 51.8 cm (20 3/8 in.).
EditorialWheellock Puffer (Pistol) for the Mounted Bodyguard of the Elector of Saxony. Abraham Dressler; (German, active 1572-90), Dresden. Date: 1585-1595. Dimensions: L. 54.6 cm (21 1/2 in.) Barrel L. 32 cm (12 5/8 in.) Wt. 4 lb. 6 oz. Caliber .65. Steel, ...
EditorialWheellock Puffer (Pistol) for the Mounted Bodyguard of the Elector of Saxony. Abraham Dressler; (German, active 1572-90), Dresden. Date: 1585-1595. Dimensions: L. 54.6 cm (21 1/2 in.) Barrel L. 32 cm (12 5/8 in.) Wt. 4 lb. 6 oz. Caliber .65. Steel, ...
EditorialWheellock Puffer (Pistol) for the Mounted Bodyguard of the Elector of Saxony. Abraham Dressler; (German active 1572--1590), Dresden. Date: 1580-1600. Dimensions: L. 54.3 cm (21 3/8 in.) Barrel L. 33 cm (13 in.) Wt. 4 lb. 14 oz. Caliber .63. Steel, c...
EditorialBandtail puffer, Sphoeroides spengleri, Sargassum pipefish, Syngnathus typhle, and greater pipefish, Syngnathus acus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Jr. after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de Lacepede's Natural...
EditorialWhite-spotted puffer, Arothron hispidus, evileye blaasop, Amblyrhynchotes honckenii, and oceanic puffer, Lagocephalus lagocephalus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Sr. after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de Lace...
EditorialTriodon Macroptere. The threetooth puffer, Triodon macropterus. Voyage autour du monde, exécuté par ordre du Roi, sur la corvette de Sa Majesté la Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825, sous le ministère de S. E. M. le marquis de C...
EditorialBandtail puffer, Sphoeroides spengleri, Sargassum pipefish, Syngnathus typhle, and greater pipefish, Syngnathus acus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Jr. after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de Lacepede's Natural...
EditorialWhite-spotted puffer, Arothron hispidus, evileye blaasop, Amblyrhynchotes honckenii, and oceanic puffer, Lagocephalus lagocephalus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Sr. after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de Lace...
EditorialFahaka pufferfish, Tetraodon lineatus (Lineated puffer, Tetrodon lineatus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1806.