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Illustration shows calcareous sponges. Calcispongiae
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Illustration shows calcareous sponges. Calcispongiae
Illustration shows calcareous sponges. Calcispongiae. - Kalkschwamme, 1 print : color lithograph; sheet 36 x 26 cm. 1904. Ernst Haeckel 1834 a 1919 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 Protista
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1 Print 18341919 1834–1919 1904 36 X 26 Cm Anthropogeny Biologist Coined Color Lithograph Discovered Ecology Ernst Haeckel Genealogical Tree Life Forms Mapped Naturalist New Species Philosopher Phylogeny Phylum Physician Professor Protista Stem Cell Terms
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of calcareous sponges, also known as Calcispongiae. Created by Ernst Haeckel in 1904, this color lithograph is a testament to his remarkable talent as both a biologist and an artist. Haeckel, a German polymath who made significant contributions to various fields, was not only a naturalist and philosopher but also a physician and professor. His extensive research led him to discover, describe, and name thousands of new species throughout his career. In addition to this groundbreaking work, Haeckel mapped out a comprehensive genealogical tree that illustrates the interconnectedness of all life forms. He coined numerous terms in biology that are still widely used today including anthropogeny (the study of human origins), ecology (the study of ecosystems), phylum (a taxonomic rank), phylogeny (the evolutionary history of organisms), stem cell (undifferentiated cells with the potential for development into different types), and Protista (a kingdom comprising eukaryotic microorganisms). The sheer detail captured in this lithograph highlights Haeckel's ability to blend scientific accuracy with artistic flair. The vibrant colors bring these fascinating organisms to life while showcasing their unique structures. This print serves as both an educational tool for studying marine life and an exquisite piece of art that celebrates nature's diversity.
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