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Black-and-white engraved plate of a large coiled ammonite fossil with ribbed whorls, surrounded by smaller numbered shells and fossils.

The posthumous works of Robert Hooke ... containing his Cutlerian lectures, and other discourses, read at the meetings of the illustrious Royal Society ... Illustrated with sculptures. To these discourses is prefixt the author's life, giving an account of his studies and employments, with an enumeration of the many experiments, instruments, contrivances and inventions, by him made and produc'd as Curator of Experiments to the Royal Society / publish'd by Richard Waller.

Engraved plate labelled Tab. VI, pag. 287, showing a large coiled ammonite fossil with ribbed whorls at centre, surrounded by smaller shells, a bivalve, a ribbed cylinder and a spiral fossil, each numbered with figure labels. Black-and-white line engraving on a pale page with a dark border shadow.

Artist
Robert Hooke
Date
1705
Medium
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2583 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1705.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: Fósiles de amonites, lámina grabada de las obras póstumas de Hooke (1705)

Lámina grabada marcada Tab. VI, pag. 287, que muestra un gran fósil de amonite enrollado con vueltas acanaladas en el centro, rodeado de conchas más pequeñas, un bivalvo, un cilindro acanalado y un fósil en espiral, cada uno numerado con etiquetas de figura. Grabado en línea en blanco y negro sobre una página clara con sombra oscura en el borde.

Português: Fósseis de amonites, prancha gravada das obras póstumas de Hooke (1705)

Prancha gravada marcada Tab. VI, pag. 287, mostrando um grande fóssil de amonite enrolado, com voltas estriadas no centro, cercado por conchas menores, um bivalve, um cilindro estriado e um fóssil espiral, cada um numerado com legendas de figura. Gravura em linha preta e branca sobre página clara, com sombra escura na borda.