Orientalis Collection (page 2)

Oriental sweetgum, Liquidambar orientalis
Oriental sweetgum or Turkish sweetgum, Liquidambar orientalis. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants

Plane tree, Platanus orientalis. Date: 1842

A Ram sitting at London Zoo, 1925 (b / w photo)
3073882 A Ram sitting at London Zoo, 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright

TRAVEL TO EAST INDIES
The title page of the eighth part of INDIAE ORIENTALIS an account of recent travels in the East, published in Frankfurt Date: 1607

Hyacinthus Orientalis (Hyacinth)
Hyacinthus Orientalis, also known as common hyacinth, garden hyacinth and Dutch hyacinth, drawn by Basilius Besler (1561-1629)

Hawaii, Flying Gurnards, Also Known As Helmet Gurnards

Wild goat, Capra aegagrus, and mouflon of Corsica, Ovis aries orientalis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris, France, 1816

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Purple Larkspur in flower eastern Turkey

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Oriental tree frog - underside on window - Romania Date:

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Oriental tree frog - in shallow water - with reflection - Romania Date:

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Oriental tree frog - underside on window - Romania Date:

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Oriental tree frog - on reed stem - Romania Date:

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Oriental tree frog - on reed stem - Romania Date:

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Oriental tree frog - on reed stem - Romania Date:

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Oriental tree frog - on reed stem - Romania Date:

Title Page 1607
The title page of the eighth part of INDIAE ORIENTALIS an account of recent travels in the East, published in Frankfurt Date: 1607

Egyptian jerboa, Syrian jerboa, dormouse, tamarisk rat, lineated mouse, and economic mouse.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Siblys Universal System of Natural History, 1794

Oriental broad-tailed sheep with its tail on a carriage, Ovis orientalis laticaudata.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine; or

Sugar glider, Petaurus breviceps, and northern common cuscus, Phalanger orientalis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris

Yellow-flowered skullcap, Scutellaria orientalis.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn by John Curtis and engraved by Weddell from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1819, Samuel Curtis, Walworth

CUSCUS
(phalanger orientalis) Previously known as the Phalanger, this marsupial comes in various sub-species. The lower illustration shows the Flying Dwarf Phalanger. Date: circa 1830

Muflon (ovis musimon)
Antique illustration of Muflon (ovis musimon)

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Black-bellied Sandgrouse pair Date:

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Black-bellied Sandgrouse adult female Date:

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Flying Gurnard detail of wing (pectoral fin). Date:

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Oriental Sweetlips. Date:

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Flying Gurnard Wing. Date:

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Flying Gurnard Spines. Date:

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Flying Gurnard. Date:

Javanese Dancers, from India Orientalis by Theodore de Bry and Johann Israel de Bry, c
XJF618923 Javanese Dancers, from India Orientalis by Theodore de Bry and Johann Israel de Bry, c.1599 (engraving) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Private Collection; Flemish, out of copyright

Meadow salsify (Tragopogon orientalis)

Mouflon (Ovis orientalis), Daun wildlife park, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Europe

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Flying Gurnard displaying wings on black sand Date:

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Sea-kale in flowery pasture north-east Turkey

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Flying Gurnard wing TK1 dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Flying Gurnard wing

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Oriental Fileclam on black sand Aer Bajo dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Oriental Fileclam

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Mole Cricket (a sporadic pest in tropical rice paddies, a similar species in Britain is extremely rare) Sri Lanka Date:

Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata orientalis) adult, non-breeding plumage, with prey in beak, walking on tidal mudflat, Mai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong, China, September

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Eastern Koel - calling from an open perch (Eudynamis orientalis) Date:

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Leichhardt tree (Nauclea orientalis) fruit - edible though bitter; concoction from seed pulp taken for several disorders including diarrrhoea. Top End, .Northern Territory, Australia Date:

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Little Green Bee-eater - pair perched on twig (Merops orientalis) Date:

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Little Green Bee-eater - perched on dead branch (Merops orientalis) Date:

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Plane Tree - floral bud in spring (Platanus orientalis) Date:

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Plane Tree - cross-section of bud (Platanus orientalis) Date:

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Plane Tree - young leaf (Platanus orientalis) Date:

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Plane Tree - young leaf (Platanus orientalis) Date:

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Plane Tree - leaf and flower bud opening in spring (Platanus orientalis) Date:

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Plane Tree - leaf and flower bud opening in spring (Platanus orientalis) Date:

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"Exploring the Exotic: Orientalis in Nature's Palette" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Orientalis, where vibrant hues and captivating species come alive. From delicate Hellebores (chromolitho) to the mesmerizing Madam Gorgon, Acicarpha tribuloides, this realm is a treasure trove of botanical wonders. Venture into untamed landscapes as you encounter the majestic Wild Goat, Capra aegagrus, and the elusive Mouflon of Corsica. These magnificent creatures embody grace and resilience amidst their rugged habitats. Delight your senses with Species of Oats (litho), showcasing nature's artistry through intricate patterns and textures. The Hyacinth, known as jacinthe or Hyacinthus orientalis, captivates with its intoxicating fragrance and vibrant petals that beckon springtime bliss. Discover the Oleander, also known as Laurier-rose or Nerium oleander - an exotic beauty that thrives in warm climates. Its blossoms exude elegance while concealing its toxic nature beneath alluring blooms. Marvel at Marie de Medicis - a hybrid variety of Hyacinth that boasts regal purple hues reminiscent of royalty. This exquisite flower enchants with its velvety petals and sweet aroma fit for queens. Indulge your senses further with Agapanthus praecox subsp. Orientalis - an African blue lily that evokes visions of distant lands bathed in azure skies. Its clusters of star-shaped flowers create a breathtaking spectacle against lush green foliage. Insects too find their place within Orientalis' tapestry; observe the industrious Cockroach alongside buzzing bees and graceful Cerambyx beetles as they navigate this diverse ecosystem harmoniously. Orientalis invites you on an extraordinary journey through nature's kaleidoscope – where flora and fauna intertwine to create a symphony of colors, scents, and life.