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Hexacoralla. - Sechsstrahlige Sternkorallen. Book illustration from Library of Congress

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Illustration shows corals.

Lithograph by Adolf Giltsch after sketch by Ernst Haeckel.

Illus. in: Kunstformen der Natur. Von Prof. Dr. Ernst Haeckel. Hundert Illustrationstafeln mit beschreibendem Text, allgemeine Erläuterung und systematische Übersicht. Leipzig und Wien : Verlag des Bibliographischen Instituts, 1904, tafel 9, Maeandrina.

Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1834 – 1919), German zoologist, naturalist, philosopher, physician, professor, marine biologist, and artist who promoted and popularized Charles Darwin's work, was born on 16 February 1834, in Potsdam (then part of the Kingdom of Prussia). The published artwork of Haeckel includes over 100 detailed, multi-color illustrations of animals and sea creatures, collected in his Kunstformen der Natur ("Art Forms of Nature").

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01/01/1904
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zoantharia corals book illustrations lithographs color scientific illustrations german adolf giltsch ernst haeckel sechsstrahlige sternkorallen ultra high resolution high resolution table prints vintage illustration art posters artwork posters flowers free art posters library of congress kunstformen der natur natural history