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Pretre Collection (#16)

"Pretre: A Fascinating Array of Wildlife Encounters" The Great Bustard, Otis tarda, stands tall and proud in its vulnerable status

Background imagePretre Collection: Black ghost, Apteronotus albifrons, and conger

Black ghost, Apteronotus albifrons, and conger eel, Conger conger.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Chameleon forest dragon, Gonocephalus chamaeleontinus

Chameleon forest dragon, Gonocephalus chamaeleontinus, and desert agama, Trapelus mutabilis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imagePretre Collection: Common flying dragon, Draco volans, and two-horned

Common flying dragon, Draco volans, and two-horned chameleon, Furcifer bifidus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imagePretre Collection: Western green lizard and sandfish skink, Scincus scincus

Western green lizard and sandfish skink, Scincus scincus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Armadillo girdled lizard, Cordylus cataphractus

Armadillo girdled lizard, Cordylus cataphractus, and roughtail rock agama, Laudakia stellio.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imagePretre Collection: Nile monitor crocodile, Varanus niloticus

Nile monitor crocodile, Varanus niloticus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Pond slider turtle, Trachemys scripta

Pond slider turtle, Trachemys scripta.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Box turtle, Terrapene carolina Near threatened

Box turtle, Terrapene carolina Near threatened
Box turtle, Terrapene carolina. Near threatened.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Nile soft-shelled turtle, Trionyx triunguis

Nile soft-shelled turtle, Trionyx triunguis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Serpent eel, Ophisurus serpens, and European

Serpent eel, Ophisurus serpens, and European moray eel, Muraena helena.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Atlantic saury, Scomberesox saurus, and Nile

Atlantic saury, Scomberesox saurus, and Nile bichir, Polypterus bichir.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: European barracuda or spit fish, Sphyraena

European barracuda or spit fish, Sphyraena sphyraena, and perch, Perca.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Cuban gar, Atractosteus tristoechus

Cuban gar, Atractosteus tristoechus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Argentine, Argentina sphyraena, and lake trout, Salmo trutta

Argentine, Argentina sphyraena, and lake trout, Salmo trutta.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Grayling, Thymallus thymallus, and European

Grayling, Thymallus thymallus, and European smelt, Osmerus eperlanus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Atlantic thread herring, Opisthonema oglinum

Atlantic thread herring, Opisthonema oglinum, and European anchovy, Engraulis encrasicolus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imagePretre Collection: Barbel, Barbu barbu, and bleak, Alburnus alburnus

Barbel, Barbu barbu, and bleak, Alburnus alburnus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Striped threadfin, Polydactylus plebeius

Striped threadfin, Polydactylus plebeius, and bluefish, Pomatomus saltatrix.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imagePretre Collection: Stone loach, Barbatula barbatula, and largescale

Stone loach, Barbatula barbatula, and largescale foureyes, Anableps anableps.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imagePretre Collection: Bluespotted cornetfish, Fistularia tabacaria

Bluespotted cornetfish, Fistularia tabacaria, and Chinese trumpetfish, Aulostomus chinensis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imagePretre Collection: Blueband goby, Valenciennea strigata, and shark

Blueband goby, Valenciennea strigata, and shark sucker, sucking fish, remora, Remora remora.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imagePretre Collection: Violet goby or Broussonets goby, Gobioides

Violet goby or Broussonets goby, Gobioides broussonnetii, and sand goby, Pomatoschistus minutus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles

Background imagePretre Collection: Ornate wrasse, Thalassoma pavo, and bogue, Boops boops

Ornate wrasse, Thalassoma pavo, and bogue, Boops boops.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Sesura, Labrus viridis, and seabream, Pagrus pagrus

Sesura, Labrus viridis, and seabream, Pagrus pagrus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Shi drum, Umbrina cirrosa, and cingle, Zingel zingel

Shi drum, Umbrina cirrosa, and cingle, Zingel zingel.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Zander, Sander lucioperca, and jarbua terapon

Zander, Sander lucioperca, and jarbua terapon, Terapon jarbua.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Damselfish, Chromis chromis, and climbing perch

Damselfish, Chromis chromis, and climbing perch, Anabas testudineus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Karut croaker, Johnius carutta, and black drum

Karut croaker, Johnius carutta, and black drum, Pogonias cromis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Nile perch, Lates niloticus, and sleeper fish

Nile perch, Lates niloticus, and sleeper fish or gudgeon, Ophiocara macrolepidota.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imagePretre Collection: Indo-Pacific sailfish, Istiophorus platypterus

Indo-Pacific sailfish, Istiophorus platypterus, and moonfish, Mene maculata.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imagePretre Collection: Ninespine stickleback, Pungitius pungitius

Ninespine stickleback, Pungitius pungitius, and common mackerel, Scomber scombrus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imagePretre Collection: Flying gurnard, Dactylopterus volitans

Flying gurnard, Dactylopterus volitans, and African armoured searobin, Peristedion cataphractum.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles

Background imagePretre Collection: Lionfish, Pterois volitans, and blue blanquillo

Lionfish, Pterois volitans, and blue blanquillo, Taenianotus latovittatus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imagePretre Collection: Bulls-eye fish, Epigonus telescopus, and striped

Bulls-eye fish, Epigonus telescopus, and striped red mullet, Mullus surmuletus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imagePretre Collection: Striped weever, Trachinus lineolatus, and ling

Striped weever, Trachinus lineolatus, and ling fish, Lota vulgaris.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Stargazer, Uranoscopus scaber and dragonet, Callionymus lyra

Stargazer, Uranoscopus scaber and dragonet, Callionymus lyra.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Spiny dogfish, Squalus acanthias, and catshark

Spiny dogfish, Squalus acanthias, and catshark, Scyliorhinus canicula.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Longtail croaker, Lonchurus lanceolatus

Longtail croaker, Lonchurus lanceolatus, and meagre, stone bass, shadefish, Argyrosomus regius.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles

Background imagePretre Collection: Banded grunt, Pomadasys furcatus, and squirrelfish

Banded grunt, Pomadasys furcatus, and squirrelfish, Holocentrus ascensionis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imagePretre Collection: Squirrelfish, Holocentrus adscensionis

Squirrelfish, Holocentrus adscensionis, and ruffe, Gymnocephalus cernuus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Jack-knifefish, Equetus lanceolatus, and spinecheek

Jack-knifefish, Equetus lanceolatus, and spinecheek anemonefish, Premnas biaculeatus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imagePretre Collection: Tonguefish, Symphurus, and marbled sole, Pleuronectes

Tonguefish, Symphurus, and marbled sole, Pleuronectes.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: John dory, Zeus faber, and emperor angelfish

John dory, Zeus faber, and emperor angelfish, Pomacanthus imperator.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Saddle anemonefish, three-band anemonefish

Saddle anemonefish, three-band anemonefish, and Commersons coesion.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Caribbean moonfish, Selene brownii, and doctorfish

Caribbean moonfish, Selene brownii, and doctorfish, Acanthurus chirurgus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Silver moony, Monodactylus argenteus, and pompano

Silver moony, Monodactylus argenteus, and pompano, Trachinotus ovatus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imagePretre Collection: Longnose butterflyfish, Forcipiger longirostris

Longnose butterflyfish, Forcipiger longirostris, and vagabond butterflyfish, Chaetodon vagabundus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles

Background imagePretre Collection: Sapphire damsel, Pomacentrus pavo, and harlequin

Sapphire damsel, Pomacentrus pavo, and harlequin sweetlips, Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830




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"Pretre: A Fascinating Array of Wildlife Encounters" The Great Bustard, Otis tarda, stands tall and proud in its vulnerable status, reminding us of the importance of conservation efforts. Amidst the wilderness, the Raven (Corvus corax) and Magpie (Pica pica) engage in a playful dance, showcasing their intelligence and adaptability. Meet Jacky Lashtail, the Amphibolurus muricatus lizard with its unique tail that mesmerizes onlookers with its intricate patterns. The Amboina Sailfin Lizard (Hydrosaurus amboinensis) gracefully glides through water like a mythical creature from another world. In a battle for survival, the Honey Badger (Mellivora capensis) and Grison exhibit their fierce determination to thrive against all odds. Witness the majestic Sawfish or Carpenter Shark (Pristis pristis), an ancient species that roams our oceans with elegance and grace. Delve into underwater wonders as Norway Lobster and Shrimp create a vibrant tapestry beneath the sea surface - nature's hidden treasures. Behold the resplendent Green-throated Carib (Eulampis holosericeus). Its male adult form showcases nature's artistic prowess through vivid colors. From African savannas to South America's vast landscapes, Warthog Phacochoerus africanus captivates hearts with its endearing appearance. Enter into enchanting forests where Capuchinbirds' melodious calls echo through trees - Perissocephalus tricolor truly embodies nature's symphony. With vibrant plumage contrasting against blue skies, Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus brings joy wherever it flies alongside Asian counterparts.