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Leaf from Canzoniere e Trionfi, 1473. Creator: UnknownLeaf from Canzoniere e Trionfi, 1473. Caii Plinii Secundi Naturalis historiae
Scene from Pliny, 1776. Creator: Christian Bernhard RodeScene from Pliny, 1776
Cleopatra's Banquet, between 1742 and 1743. Creator: Giovanni Battista TiepoloCleopatra's Banquet, between 1742 and 1743
Illustration from Plinius Naturgeschichte by J. Heyden, plate 49 from Woodcuts from... 1937Illustration from Plinius Naturgeschichte by J. Heyden, plate 49 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1571, assembled into portfolio 1937
Perspective of the second eruption of Vesuvius, 1750Perspective of the second eruption of Vesuvius, pub. 1750 (etching)
Pre-binomial classification of species, 1644. Here two different species of the genus camel are named in Hebrew, Latin and Dutch, although only one species, the Bactrian is depicted
Death of Pliny the Elder, 79 (1866). Roman writer and author of Historia naturalis, Pliny (Gaius Plinius Secundus) (23-79)
Laocoon group sculpture of men being devorued by serpents, 1st century BC. Artist: Pliny the ElderLaocoon group sculpture, of Laocoon and his sons being devoured by serpents belonging to Athena to prevent them from breaking into the Trojan Horse, which he was suspicious of
Unicorn, 1644. From Handelene van de Natuere, a Dutch translation of Natural History by Pliny the Elder (23-79), the Roman writer on natural history who died in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius that
Reconstruction of reaping machine used in Gaul in Ancient Roman times, as described by Pliny, c1890Reconstruction of reaping machine used in Gaul in Ancient Roman times, as described by Pliny, Engraving, c1890
Reconstruction of Roman reaping cart, as described by Pliny, Engraving, 1860Reconstruction of Roman reaping cart, as described by Pliny. Engraving, 1860. Aristotle believed that motion was a continuous pushing action