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Illustration of Ammonitida from "Kunstformen der Natur"1904 (litho)
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Illustration of Ammonitida from "Kunstformen der Natur"1904 (litho)
3432992 Illustration of Ammonitida from " Kunstformen der Natur" 1904 (litho) by Haeckel, Ernst (1824-1919) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1834 -1919) was a German biologist, naturalist, philosopher, physician, professor and artist who discovered, described and named thousands of new species, mapped a genealogical tree relating all life forms, and coined many terms in biology, including anthropogeny, ecology, phylum, phylogeny, stem cell, and the kingdom Protista.); Prismatic Pictures
Media ID 25175514
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Academic Aggregated Aggregation Arrangement Autotype Biological Biologist Biology Bold Cephalopods Class Classification Defining Detailed Domain Engraved Form Genus Grouping Groups Hierarchical Kingdom Kunstformen Linnaean Lithographic Microscopic Microscopist Mollusc Molluscs Natur Order Organisation Organism Organisms Organization Phylum Plates Printing Prints Process Rank Species Sub Order Super Group Symmetric Symmetries Symmetry Taxa Taxon Taxonomic Taxonomist Taxonomy Zoological Cephalopod Obtusa
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration of Ammonitida, taken from the renowned book "Kunstformen der Natur" by Ernst Haeckel in 1904. Haeckel, a multi-talented German biologist, artist, and philosopher, made significant contributions to the fields of biology and taxonomy. His meticulous work involved discovering and naming numerous species while mapping their genealogical tree. In this lithograph, we witness Haeckel's artistic brilliance combined with his scientific expertise. The image displays the intricate beauty of Ammonitida under a microscope, highlighting its symmetrical patterns and mesmerizing details. As a taxonomist extraordinaire, Haeckel skillfully classifies these molluscs into their respective order within the animal kingdom. The artwork's vertical composition draws our attention to the bold lines and delicate linework that define each organism in this hierarchical arrangement. Through his masterful sketching technique and precise printing process, Haeckel captures both the elegance and complexity of nature's creations. This print not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also represents an important milestone in scientific illustration. It exemplifies how art can seamlessly merge with academic study to enhance our understanding of life forms on Earth. Displayed here is just one example from Haeckel's extensive collection of plates depicting various organisms across different domains within biology. Each engraving offers a detailed glimpse into the world of microscopic creatures through meticulously engraved illustrations. As we admire this stunning piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, let us appreciate both Ernst Haeckel's immense contribution to science as well as his remarkable artistic talent that continues to inspire generations today.
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