Paul D Stewart / Illustration from John Gerard 'The Herball or General Historie of Plantes' 1597. This image shows the legend that geese were born from barnacles
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Paul D Stewart / European bison (Bison bonasus) Gesner Woodcut from 'Icones Animalium' 1560.Vulnerable species.
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Paul D Stewart / Portrait of the Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605) Italian scientist, in particular a naturalist and physician. He taught in Bologna and his work 'Antidotarii Bononiensis Epitome' (1574) described the prop...
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Constantinos Petrinos / Two Greek Orthodox rock Monasteries in Meteora. The Holy Monastery of Rousanou/St. Barbara (foreground right) which was founded in the middle of 16th century and in the background the Holy Monastery...
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Constantinos Petrinos / Four Greek Orthodox Rock Monasteries in Meteora. The Holy Monastery of Rousanou/St. Barbara (foreground right) founded in the mid 16th century, in the background the Holy Monastery of St. Nicholas An...
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Constantinos Petrinos / The Holy Monastery of Rousanou / St. Barbara which was founded in the middle of 16th century. Meteora, Kalambaka, Thessaly Region, Greece, Mediterranean, February 2015.
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Constantinos Petrinos / The Holy Monastery of Rousanou / St. Barbara which was founded in the middle of 16th century. Meteora, Kalambaka, Thessaly Region, Greece, Mediterranean, February 2015.
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Constantinos Petrinos / Two Greek Orthodox rock Monasteries in Meteora. The Holy Monastery of Rousanou/St. Barbara (foreground right, founded in the middle of 16th century) and in the background the Holy Monastery of St. Ni...
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Constantinos Petrinos / Two Greek Orthodox rock Monasteries in Meteora. The Holy Monastery of Rousanou/St. Barbara (foreground right, founded in the middle of 16th century) and in the background the Holy Monastery of St. Ni...
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Constantinos Petrinos / The Holy Monastery of St. Nicholas Anapausas, built in the 16th century. Meteora, Kalambaka, Thessaly Region, Greece, Mediterranean, February 2015.
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Constantinos Petrinos / The Holy Monastery of St. Nicholas Anapausas, built in the 16th century. Meteora, Kalambaka, Thessaly Region, Greece, Mediterranean, February 2015.
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Franco Banfi / Church of Our Lady of Purification or Candlemas (Nossa Senhora da Purificacao), built in the 16th Century. Santo Espirito, Santa Maria Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean, August 2014.