[speciesbarocus]

The seal of the medical faculty of the University of Basel. Details.

From: Matricula facultatis medicae II (1571-1806). [x]

[boopbears]

source

[berndwuersching]

Ursa Major from Abd ar-Rahman as-Sufi (903-986), Liber locis stellarum fixarum, 964

[laughingsquid]

A Yawning Kodiak Bear Slowly Takes a Seat Next to a Group of Riverside Photographers in Alaska

[amare-habeo]

Norbertine Bresslern-Roth (Austrian, 1891 - 1978)

Awakening (Erwachen), N/D

Oil on jute, 90 x 90 cm

[centuriespast]

Modern Italy: The Pifferari

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775–1851)

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

[amare-habeo]

Hans Thoma (German, 1839-1924)

Lonely Ride (Einsamer Ritt), 1889

Oil on canvas

[adventures-of-the-blackgang]

IVAN KONSTANTINOVICH AIVAZOVSKY (Russian, 1817-1900). French Ships Departing the Black Sea, 1871

[amare-habeo]

Augustin Rouart (French, 1907 – 1997)

Tears and sorrows (Lagrimas y penas), 1943

Oil on canvas

[amare-habeo]

Haji Widayat (Indonesian, 1923-2002) 

Adam and Eve, 1970

Oil on canvas, 145 x 130 cm

[robotcosmonaut]

Glacier Mirror

[thusreluctant]

[amare-habeo]

Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798 - 1863)

Cliffs near Dieppe, N/D

via  thusreluctant

[radstudies]

Alberto Morrocco

(Scottish, 1917-1998)

[lupusrouge-deactivated20240326]

Reconstitution d’un paysage de l’Auvergne au Carbonifère (-400 Ma environ) de 4 mètres de long.

Reconstitution du Diplocynodon, un crocodilomorphe du Tertiaire.

Ma chère collègue Romane Amice s’est occupée du paysage du Tertiaire, à voir sur son Tumblr : http://romaneamice.tumblr.com/

L’ensemble a été réalisé pour le muséum d’Histoire naturelles Henri-Lecoq à Clermont-Ferrand.

©Jean-Loup Charnais

[appalmountains]

18th April 2016 "The natural resource extraction industry has long wrought environmental, social, and economic devastation in Appalachia—a U.S. region historically defined by a deeply exploitative coal extraction mono-economy. However, in tandem with the (climate change-driven) global pivot towards non-carbon, cleaner energy sources, widely publicised market and legal developments have resulted in a systemic collapse of the once dominant American coal industry..."

[art-of-darkness]

[felixinclusis]

art-of-darkness: Mughal School — Two Myna Birds, c. 1620.  Birds Indian 17th century

[nevver]

Cumulus maximus, Stev’nn Hall