EditorialNile hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius. Vulnerable. L'Hippopotame amphibie du Nil. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Georg Wolfgang Knorr's Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur, Blusse and Son, Nuremberg, 1771. Spe...
EditorialHippo or hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius. Hippopotamus in the Zoological Gardens. In enclosure in a zoo with spectators and a zookeeper. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Smellies translation of Count Georges Buffons History of the E...
EditorialHippopotamus amphibius, Print, The common hippopotamus, or hippo, is a large, mostly herbivorous, semiaquatic mammal and ungulate native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of only two extant species in the family Hippopotamidae, the other being the pygmy...
EditorialHippopotamus amphibius, Print, The common hippopotamus, or hippo, is a large, mostly herbivorous, semiaquatic mammal and ungulate native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of only two extant species in the family Hippopotamidae, the other being the pygmy...
EditorialHippopotamus amphibius, Print, The common hippopotamus, or hippo, is a large, mostly herbivorous, semiaquatic mammal and ungulate native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of only two extant species in the family Hippopotamidae, the other being the pygmy...
EditorialArvicola amphibius, Print, The European water vole or northern water vole (Arvicola amphibius, included in synonymy: A. terrestris), is a semi-aquatic rodent. It is often informally called the water rat, though it only superficially resembles a true ra...
EditorialHippopotamus amphibius, Print, The common hippopotamus, or hippo, is a large, mostly herbivorous, semiaquatic mammal and ungulate native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of only two extant species in the family Hippopotamidae, the other being the pygmy...
EditorialHippopotamus amphibius, Print, The common hippopotamus, or hippo, is a large, mostly herbivorous, semiaquatic mammal and ungulate native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of only two extant species in the family Hippopotamidae, the other being the pygmy...
EditorialHippopotamus amphibius, Print, The common hippopotamus, or hippo, is a large, mostly herbivorous, semiaquatic mammal and ungulate native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of only two extant species in the family Hippopotamidae, the other being the pygmy...
EditorialHippopotamus amphibius, Print, The common hippopotamus, or hippo, is a large, mostly herbivorous, semiaquatic mammal and ungulate native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of only two extant species in the family Hippopotamidae, the other being the pygmy...
EditorialArvicola amphibius, Print, The European water vole or northern water vole (Arvicola amphibius, included in synonymy: A. terrestris), is a semi-aquatic rodent. It is often informally called the water rat, though it only superficially resembles a true ra...
EditorialHippopotamus capensis, Print, The common hippopotamus (/?h?p?'p?t?m?s/ hip-uh-POT-uh-muh s; Hippopotamus amphibius), or hippo, is a large, mostly herbivorous, semiaquatic mammal and ungulate native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of only two extant sp...
EditorialHippopotamus amphibius, Print, The common hippopotamus, or hippo, is a large, mostly herbivorous, semiaquatic mammal and ungulate native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of only two extant species in the family Hippopotamidae, the other being the pygmy...
EditorialHippopotamus amphibius, Print, The common hippopotamus, or hippo, is a large, mostly herbivorous, semiaquatic mammal and ungulate native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of only two extant species in the family Hippopotamidae, the other being the pygmy...
EditorialHippopotamus amphibius, Print, The common hippopotamus, or hippo, is a large, mostly herbivorous, semiaquatic mammal and ungulate native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of only two extant species in the family Hippopotamidae, the other being the pygmy...
EditorialHippopotamus amphibius, Print, The common hippopotamus, or hippo, is a large, mostly herbivorous, semiaquatic mammal and ungulate native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of only two extant species in the family Hippopotamidae, the other being the pygmy...
EditorialHippopotamus amphibius, Print, The common hippopotamus, or hippo, is a large, mostly herbivorous, semiaquatic mammal and ungulate native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of only two extant species in the family Hippopotamidae, the other being the pygmy...
EditorialHead of a male hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius. From Francois Le Vaillant?s Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa. Copperplate engraving by Dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno?s Collection of the Most Interesti...
EditorialWater vole or black water rat, Arvicola amphibius. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from William Jardine's Naturalist's Library, Edinburgh, 1836.
EditorialFemale hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius. From Francois Le Vaillant?s Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa. Copperplate engraving by Dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno?s Collection of the Most Interesting Voyag...
EditorialHippopotamus amphibius capensis (Hippopotamus; female). Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon. Dating: 28-Jan-1778. Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 372 mm ? w 498 mm; h 321 mm ? w 466 mm.
EditorialHippopotamus amphibius foetus (Hippopotamus). Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon. Dating: 20-Nov-1777. Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 256 mm ? w 412 mm; h 218 mm ? w 375 mm.
EditorialUpper and lower jaws of an Hippopotamus amphibius (Hippopotamus). Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon. Dating: c. Nov-1777 - Jan-1778. Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 260 mm ? w 404 mm; h 223 mm ? w 374 mm.
EditorialHead of a male hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius. From Francois Le Vaillant?s Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa. Copperplate engraving by Dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno?s Collection of the Most Interesti...
EditorialWater vole or black water rat, Arvicola amphibius. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from William Jardine's Naturalist's Library, Edinburgh, 1836.
EditorialFemale hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius. From Francois Le Vaillant?s Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa. Copperplate engraving by Dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno?s Collection of the Most Interesting Voyag...
EditorialHippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius (vulnerable). Handcolored engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Meunier from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1849.
EditorialHippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius, vulnerable 1. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1792.
EditorialCape hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius capensis. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuvier's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals," Paris, France, 1816. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by Massard, directed by Pierre J...