Dr Ian McCormickOrobonis Piscis effigies.
Ulisse Aldrovandi, History of Monsters, (Monstrorum Historia) 1642 (woodcut)
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Another Scythian Vegetable Lamb of Tartary (familiar to my students on the 2n year English Module "The Gothic, the Grotesque, and the Monstrous)
#teratology #monsters #taxonomy
"Das Boramez, oder Scythische Lamm (The Baromez, or Scythian Lamb)"
[Friedrich Johann Justin Bertuch, 1806]
Check ALT text for poetic description from Erasmus Darwin's The Botanic Garden (1781)
#Teratology #monsters #grotesque
illustration of the rhizome of the fern Cibotium barometz, Hans Sloane included in a letter published in Philosophical Transactions 20 (1698)
#Teratology #monsters #grotesque
BEHOLD! The infamous and most marvellous #Scythian Lamb.
"The Vegetable Lamb of Tartary is a legendary zoophyte of Central Asia, once believed to grow sheep as its fruit."
#Teratology #monsters #grotesque
Various serpentine sea monsters depicted and described
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#teratology #history
Andy Paciorek 💀☕skeleton of a child born with two backbones and two heads.
Collotype by Römmler & Jonas after a radiograph made for G. Leopold and Th. Leisewitz, 1908.
#VintagePhotography #XRay #MedicalPhotography #ConjoinedTwins #Teratology
Daniel ⏚
SylubanLa version Studio 😍
Groupe : The Physics House Band
Album : Horizons / Rapture (2013)
Piste : #Teratology (Small Pond Session)
The Physics House Band - "Teratology" (Small Pond Session)
George and Willie Muse aka Eko and Iko the ambassadors from Mars with showman Al G. Barnes
~ photographer unidentified
