Bearded vulture, lammergeier or ossifrage, Gypaetus barbatus. De Avibus, de Vulture, Goldgeyr, Bartgeier, Lämmergeier. Woodcut engraving after an illustration by Lucas Schan and Conrad Gessner from Conrad Gessner’s Historiae Animalium, De avium natura, (Natural history of animals: birds), Frankfurt, Wechel for Cambier, 1585.

---

Size: 6759px × 5094px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 16th, animalium, animals, art, avibus, avium, barbatus, bartgeier, bearded, birds, cambier, century, conrad, de, engraving, frankfurt, german, gesner, gessner, goldgeyr, gypaetus, historiae, history, illustration, lammergeier, latin, lucas, lukas, natura, natural, ornithological, ornithology, ossifrage, renaissance, research, schan, study, vulture, wechel, woodblock, woodcut, xylograph, zoology, ämmergeier