The Curious and the Bizarre

The Curious and the Bizarre

by

What do deep sea monsters, Edger Allen Poe, and Shakespeare have in common? They’re all in this collection of Biodiversity Heritage Library materials showcasing some of the strangest books this library has to offer.

Recent Episodes

  • An essay towards a natural history of serpents

    12 years ago
  • Book of monsters

    13 years ago
  • Extinct monsters

    13 years ago
  • Extinct monsters and creatures of other days

    13 years ago
  • Histoire naturelle, t.102=Mollusques t.2 (1802)

    13 years ago
  • Historiae naturalis de quadrupedibus libri, pt.1;3;2 (1657) [Incomplete]

    12 years ago
  • Historiae naturalis de quadrupedibus libri, pt.5;4;2;3 (1657) [Incomplete]

    12 years ago
  • Historiae naturalis de quadrupedibus libri, [pt.5] (1657)

    12 years ago
  • Historiae naturalis de quadrupedibus libri, pt.6 (1657)

    12 years ago
  • Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio, et iconibus artificiosissimis expressio, per universam physices historiam, t.1 (1734)

    12 years ago