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Art Forms in Nature

Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel

  • 120 pages · about 2 hours
  • First published 1899
  • 11 editions
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1 About this book

Contains black & white drawings of; Radiolaria, Foraminifera, Ciliata, diatoms, calcareous sponges, Siphonophora, star corals, starfishes, Protozoa, flagellates, brown seaweed, jellyfishes, sea-lilies, moss animals, sea-urchins, glass sponges, leptomedusae, horny corals, trunkfishes, true sea slugs, anthomedusae horseshoe crabs, sea-cucumbers, octopuses, bats, orchids, sea wasps, seahorse, a dragonfish, a frogfish, and much more.

Good for readers who want: nature, art, and a short read.

  • Botany
  • Natural history
  • Zoology
  • Plants
  • Nature photography
  • Nature
  • In art
  • Art

2 About Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel

1834–1919

Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (; German:; 16 February 1834 – 9 August 1919) was a German zoologist, naturalist, eugenicist, philosopher, physician, professor, marine biologist and artist. He discovered, described and named thousands of new species, mapped a genealogical tree relating all life forms and coined many terms in biology, including ecology, phylum, phylogeny, ontogeny, and Protista.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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