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    Image number: RS.9491
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    Various classes of radiolarian

    Date
    1887
    Creator
    E Giltsch (German) , Lithographer
    After
    Ernst Haeckel (1834 - 1919, German) , Biologist
    Adolf Giltsch (1852 - 1911, German) , Lithographer
    Object type
    Library reference
    21971
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 275mm
    width (print): 210mm
    Subject
    Content object
    nature
       > animal
    Description
    Microscopic study of various classes of radiolarian, amoeboid protozoa that are found as zooplankton: 1.2. Anthomma; 3. Heliosomma; 4-7. Haliomma; 8. Elatomma (Spumellaria et Nassellaria Taf. 17 / The voyage of H.M.S. 'Challenger' Radiolaria pl. 28).

    Plate from Haeckel's Grundriss einer allgemeinen Naturgeschichte der radiolarien (zweiter Theil der Monographie der Radiolarien) (Berlin, 1887).

    Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1834-1919), German zoologist, naturalist and eugenicist, was not a Fellow of the Royal Society.
    Associated place
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