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Jean Painlevé (1902-1989) Hippocampes Males, vintage print

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Jean Painlevé (1902-1989) Hippocampes Males, vintage print

centuriespast:

A mermaid riding a seahorse. c.1880-1890
Print made by Frederick Stuart Church
The British Museum

centuriespast:

A mermaid riding a seahorse. c.1880-1890

Print made by Frederick Stuart Church

The British Museum

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Syngnathiformes by Keisuke Ito, c. 1840s

Hippocampinae (Seahorse)
Aka-Yagara (Cornetfish)


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drawingdetail:

Vintage seahorse print.

drawingdetail:

Vintage seahorse print.

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Lux-Lesebogen was a miniature bi-weekly magazine for young people published in Germany between 1946 and 1964. The forgotten illustrator and graphic designer Karlheinz Dobsky designed the covers for almost all 410 issues. He also contributed texts and illustrations for the encyclopedic series…

(via Lux-Lesebogen - 50 Watts)

Lux-Lesebogen was a miniature bi-weekly magazine for young people published in Germany between 1946 and 1964. The forgotten illustrator and graphic designer Karlheinz Dobsky designed the covers for almost all 410 issues. He also contributed texts and illustrations for the encyclopedic series…

(via TYWKIWDBI (“Tai-Wiki-Widbee”): Pregnant male seahorses)
…The lower seahorse (from Quarks to Quasars, via A London Salmagundi) is also pregnant, but the emphasis is on the remarkable coloration and configuation of the creature.

(via TYWKIWDBI (“Tai-Wiki-Widbee”): Pregnant male seahorses)

…The lower seahorse (from Quarks to Quasars, via A London Salmagundi) is also pregnant, but the emphasis is on the remarkable coloration and configuation of the creature.