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Torquatus Collection

"Torquatus: The Majestic Ring-Necked Pheasant and its Enigmatic World" In the realm of avian beauty, the Torquatus, also known as the Ring-Necked Pheasant

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Ring-Necked Pheasant

Ring-Necked Pheasant
CHINESE RING-NECKED PHEASANT phasianus torquatus

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Plain-Wanderer

Plain-Wanderer
COLLARED PLAIN WANDERER pedionomus torquatus Only one species is known, and it lives in Australia

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Ursiform sloth (Ursus labiatus) and Three-toed sloth (Bradypus torquatus)

Ursiform sloth (Ursus labiatus) and Three-toed sloth (Bradypus torquatus)
5856462 Ursiform sloth (Ursus labiatus) and Three-toed sloth (Bradypus torquatus); (add.info.: Ursiform sloth (Ursus labiatus) and Three-toed sloth (Bradypus torquatus)

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Mistle thrush, Turdus viscivorus 1, fieldfare, T. pilaris 2, redwing, T. Iliacus 3, song thrush, T

Mistle thrush, Turdus viscivorus 1, fieldfare, T. pilaris 2, redwing, T. Iliacus 3, song thrush, T
FLO4574175 Mistle thrush, Turdus viscivorus 1, fieldfare, T. pilaris 2, redwing, T. Iliacus 3, song thrush, T. philomelos 4, blackbirds, T. merula 5.6, and ring ouzel, T. torquatus 7

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Common pheasant, Phasianus colchicus (Phasianus torquatus). Handcoloured lithograph from Georg

Common pheasant, Phasianus colchicus (Phasianus torquatus). Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Lizard varieties

Lizard varieties
Lava lizard, Tropidurus torquatus, desert horned lizard, Phrynosoma platyrhinos, stellion, Stellagama stellio, Sudan plated lizard, Gerrhosaurus major, giant ameiva, Ameiva ameiva

Background imageTorquatus Collection: TITUS MANLIUS

TITUS MANLIUS
An exemplar of Roman obedience, Titus Torquatus Manlius condemns his own son to death for fighting an unauthorised duel. Date: circa 360 BCE

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Torquatus condemns his own son to death

Torquatus condemns his own son to death
Titus Manlius Torquatus, as Roman Consul, condemns his own son to death for leaving his post in wartime against military orders, hence the term Manlian discipline'. Date: 340 BC

Background imageTorquatus Collection: DDE-90038474

DDE-90038474
Maned Sloth, (Bradypus torquatus), endangered, Atlantic Forest, Bahia State, SE Brazil. Date: 17/02/2005

Background imageTorquatus Collection: DDE-90038473

DDE-90038473
Maned Sloth, (Bradypus torquatus), endangered, Atlantic Forest, Bahia State, SE Brazil. Date: 17/02/2005

Background imageTorquatus Collection: DDE-90038472

DDE-90038472
Maned Sloth, (Bradypus torquatus), endangered, Atlantic Forest, Bahia State, SE Brazil. Date: 17/02/2005

Background imageTorquatus Collection: DDE-90038235

DDE-90038235
Collard aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus), Cayo district, Belize Date: 02/07/2008

Background imageTorquatus Collection: DDE-90038234

DDE-90038234
Collard aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus), Cayo district, Belize Date: 02/07/2008

Background imageTorquatus Collection: DDE-90038210

DDE-90038210
Maned Sloth (Bradypus torquatus) Endangered, Atlantic Forest, Brazil Date: 15/02/2005

Background imageTorquatus Collection: DDE-90038209

DDE-90038209
Maned Sloth (Bradypus torquatus) Endangered, Atlantic Forest, Brazil Date: 15/02/2005

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Passeres, Thrushes (colour litho)

Passeres, Thrushes (colour litho)
6016751 Passeres, Thrushes (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passeres, Thrushes)

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Common pheasant (ring-necked), Phasianus colchicus torquatus

Common pheasant (ring-necked), Phasianus colchicus torquatus
Common ring-necked pheasant, Phasianus colchicus torquatus (Ring pheasant, Phasianus torquatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn)

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Collared peccary; Pecari tajacu

Collared peccary; Pecari tajacu (Dycoteles torquatus). Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1840

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Collared mangabey, Cercocebus torquatus

Collared mangabey, Cercocebus torquatus, vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by John Pass after an illustration by Johann Jakob Ihle from Ebenezer Siblys Universal System of Natural

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Collared peccary, Pecari tajacu, and Indian

Collared peccary, Pecari tajacu, and Indian
Collared peccary, Pecari tajacu, and female Indian wild boar, Sus scrofa cristatus. Handcolored engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Title page with vignette of two rose-ringed

Title page with vignette of two rose-ringed parakeet, Psittacula krameri, in a jungle setting. Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after William Swainson from Sir William Jardines

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Maned sloth, Bradypus torquatus. Vulnerable

Maned sloth, Bradypus torquatus. Vulnerable. (Three toe d sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, var.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Torquatus (engraving)

Torquatus (engraving)
3635319 Torquatus (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Torquatus. Illustration for Illustrations of School Classics arranged and described by G F Hill)

Background imageTorquatus Collection: The youth laid the arms he had taken from his foe at his fathers feet, c1912 (1912)

The youth laid the arms he had taken from his foe at his fathers feet, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley Heath
The youth laid the arms he had taken from his foe at his fathers feet, c1912 (1912). Titus Manlius Torquatus, a Consul of Rome, had given strict orders that no soldier was to engage in single combat

Background imageTorquatus Collection: COLLARED LEMMING - x 2 in winter feed on dwarf willow

COLLARED LEMMING - x 2 in winter feed on dwarf willow (Dicrostonix torquatus). Tundra of Taimyr peninsula, Russian Arctic

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Collared Aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus) trio, Costa Rica

Collared Aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus) trio, Costa Rica

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Titus Manlius Torquatus decide the fate of Rome in a fight a

Titus Manlius Torquatus decide the fate of Rome in a fight a
History of Gaul. Titus Manlius Torquatus (Consul 347 B.C.) decide the fate of Rome in a fight against a Gallic warrior. Miniature of the 15th century. Chateau de Chantilly. France

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Collared Lemmings - adults in winter fur, large

Collared Lemmings - adults in winter fur, large winter claws for digging snow (in summer they are smaller) (Dicrostonyx torquatus). Taimyr peninsula, Kara sea shore, North of Siberia, Russian Arcti

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Collared Lemmings large winter claw of a forepaw

Collared Lemmings large winter claw of a forepaw - adapted for digging snow (Dicrostonyx torquatus). Taimyr peninsula, Kara sea shore, North of Siberia, Russian Arctic

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Lava lizard (Tropidurus torquatus), Iguazu falls, Brazil / Argentina

Lava lizard (Tropidurus torquatus), Iguazu falls, Brazil / Argentina
Lava lizard (Tropidurus torquatus), Iguazu falls, Brazil/Argentina

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Ursiform sloth, Ursus labiatus, and three-toed

Ursiform sloth, Ursus labiatus, and three-toed sloth, Bradypus torquatus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Siblys Universal System of Natural History, 1794

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Rose-ringed parakeet, Psittacula torquatus

Rose-ringed parakeet, Psittacula torquatus.. Handcolored steel engraving by Joseph Kidd from Sir Thomas Dick Lauder and Captain Thomas Browns Miscellany of Natural History: Parrots, Edinburgh, 1833

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Collared mangabey, Cercocebus torquatus

Collared mangabey, Cercocebus torquatus, and female red-shanked douc monkey, Pygathrix nemaeus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Maned three-toed sloth, Bradypus torquatus

Maned three-toed sloth, Bradypus torquatus and Linnaeuss two-toed sloth, Choloepus didactylus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Ring ouzel, Turdus torquatus

Ring ouzel, Turdus torquatus.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Collared Lemming - adult in winter fur, feeds

Collared Lemming - adult in winter fur, feeds on buds and bark of dwarf willow sprouts and dry grass on snow surface. (Dicrostonyx torquatus)

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Search for Collared (Dicrostonix torquatus)

Search for Collared (Dicrostonix torquatus) and Siberian Lemmings (Lemmus sibiricus L.) in Russian Arctic. near Kara sea. Russian Arctic, Siberia, Russia

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Collared Lemming - adult in winter fur (large winter

Collared Lemming - adult in winter fur (large winter claws are visible); feeds on buds and bark of dwarf willow sprouts on snow surfac (Dicrostonyx torquatus)

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Collared Lemming - adult in winter fur, looks like

Collared Lemming - adult in winter fur, looks like a furry ball from its back while feeding on buds and bark of dwarf willow it digs in snow (Dicrostonyx torquatus)

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Titus Manlius Torquatus, Anonymous, Hendrick Goltzius, Franco Estius, 1645 - 1706

Titus Manlius Torquatus, Anonymous, Hendrick Goltzius, Franco Estius, 1645 - 1706

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Titus Manlius Torquatus, print maker: L. Hachin, print maker: L

Titus Manlius Torquatus, print maker: L. Hachin, print maker: L. Hachin, Hendrick Goltzius, 1829

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Titus Manlius Torquatus orders his son to be beheaded, print maker: Georg Pencz

Titus Manlius Torquatus orders his son to be beheaded, print maker: Georg Pencz, Georg Pencz, 1535

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Picture No. 10847913

Picture No. 10847913
Collared Lemming's large winter claw of a forepaw - adapted for digging snow (Dicrostonyx torquatus) Date:

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Picture No. 10853525

Picture No. 10853525
Tegu - predating Weid's Lizard (Tropidurus torquatus) (Tupinambis nigropunctatus) Date:

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Picture No. 10895054

Picture No. 10895054
Wild Collared Aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus) Date:

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Picture No. 10895053

Picture No. 10895053
Wild Collared Aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus) Date:

Background imageTorquatus Collection: Picture No. 10895042

Picture No. 10895042
Wild Collared Aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus) Date:



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"Torquatus: The Majestic Ring-Necked Pheasant and its Enigmatic World" In the realm of avian beauty, the Torquatus, also known as the Ring-Necked Pheasant, reigns supreme. With its vibrant plumage and distinctive collar-like markings, this magnificent bird captivates all who lay eyes upon it. But beyond its striking appearance lies a fascinating tale that intertwines with nature's wonders. Just like the Plain-Wanderer seeking solace in vast plains, Torquatus roams across diverse landscapes, from grasslands to woodlands. Its name draws inspiration from Titus Manlius Torquatus - a Roman general renowned for his stern demeanor. Similarly unyielding is the story condemning his own son to death due to disobedience. Nature's intricate web connects even seemingly unrelated creatures like Collared Lemmings and Lizards. In winter's embrace, these small rodents find sustenance in dwarf willow while donning their thick fur coats. Among them are adults boasting larger bodies and formidable claws on their forepaws - an adaptation essential for survival. Delving deeper into this captivating world reveals enigmatic codes such as DDE-90038474 or DDE-90038235 etched into scientific records. These cryptic numbers unlock realms where researchers unravel mysteries surrounding these remarkable species. As we marvel at Torquatus' resplendent feathers and learn about its enthralling history intertwined with ancient Rome's tales of sacrifice, let us not forget how interconnected our natural world truly is. From majestic birds soaring through skies to humble lemmings navigating harsh winters – each creature plays a vital role in maintaining Earth's delicate balance. So next time you catch sight of a Torquatus gracing your path or hear whispers of its legendary past echoing through time, take a moment to appreciate the intricacies that make our world so wonderfully diverse and interconnected.