Arm suckers of giant squid, 1935
Arm suckers of giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) found in Harbour Main, Conception Bay, Newfoundland, on 12 November 1935
Beak of giant squid, 1935
Beak of giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) found in Harbour Main, Conception Bay, Newfoundland, on 12 November 1935
Body of giant squid, 1935
Mantle of giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) found in Harbour Main, Conception Bay, Newfoundland, on 12 November 1935
Caudal fin of giant squid, 1933
Caudal fin of giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) found near Dildo, Newfoundland, in December 1933
Digestive system and liver of giant squid, 1935
Digestive system and liver of giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) found in Harbour Main, Conception Bay, Newfoundland, on 12 November 1935
Funnel–mantle locking apparatus of giant squid, 1935
Funnel–mantle locking apparatus of giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) found in Harbour Main, Conception Bay, Newfoundland, on 12 November 1935
Gladius of giant squid, 1935
Gladius of giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) found in Harbour Main, Conception Bay, Newfoundland, on 12 November 1935
Internal organs of giant squid, 1933
Internal organs of giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) found near Dildo, Newfoundland, in December 1933
Palate teeth of giant squid, 1933
Teeth on the membrane lining the palate of a giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) found near Dildo, Newfoundland, in December 1933
Radular teeth of giant squid, 1933
Radular teeth of giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) found near Dildo, Newfoundland, in December 1933
Radular teeth of giant squid, 1935
Radular teeth of giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) found in Harbour Main, Conception Bay, Newfoundland, on 12 November 1935
Suckers of giant squid, 1933
Suckers from tentacular club and arms of giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) found near Dildo, Newfoundland, in December 1933
Terminal portion of rectum of giant squid, 1935
Terminal portion of rectum of giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) found in Harbour Main, Conception Bay, Newfoundland, on 12 November 1935
Ein Riesen-Tintenfisch - A drawing of a giant squid laying on the grou...
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Giant squid catalina - Public domain book illustration
Giant squid that washed ashore at Trinity Bay, Newfoundland in 1877. Published in Canadian Illustrated News, October 27, 1877.
Giant squid catalina - Public domain book illustration
Giant squid that washed ashore at Trinity Bay, Newfoundland in 1877. Published in Canadian Illustrated News, October 27, 1877.
Giant squid from Bay of Biscay, 1935 (1)
Giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) that was caught by trawl in the Bay of Biscay on 26 June 1935.
Giant squid from Bay of Biscay, 1935 (2)
Beak of the giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) that was caught by trawl in the Bay of Biscay on 26 June 1935.
Giant squid from Bay of Biscay, 1935 (3)
Radular teeth of the giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) that was caught by trawl in the Bay of Biscay on 26 June 1935.
Swimming giant squid. Norway
Sketch of giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) supposedly seen (in 1930–33) swimming at 20–25 knots alongside the freighter Brunswick (15,000 tons) before turning towards the ship, colliding with the hull, skidding a... More
Giant squid as sea serpent (1931)
"Giant squid (Architeuthis princeps), based on measurements of an actual specimen. Its position suggests how the tentacles may have been mistaken for sea serpents".
Sasaki (1929) plate 20 - A drawing of various types of scissors
Plate 20 from Madoka Sasaki's monograph on Japanese cephalopods, showing details of a giant squid (Architeuthis japonica; figs. 1–11), Onychoteuthis banksii (fig. 12), and Onykia loennbergii (fig. 13).
Description of the giant squid by Professor A.E. Verrill
Description of the giant squid by Professor A.E. Verrill ("Architeuthis princeps")1880: Using Rev. Harvey's specimen, Professor of Yale University carried out the first scientific study and description of the ... More
Giant squid tentacle club
Giant squid tentacle club
FMIB 33683 Cephalopods - A drawing of an octopus and a fish
Architeuthis harveyi (=Architeuthis sp.) English: Cephalopods Architeuthis harveyi; Head and Arms, Body and Caudal Fin Subject: Giant squids, Cephalopoda Tag: Fish
FMIB 33686 Cephalopods - A drawing of a squid on a sheet of paper
Architeuthis harveyi =Architeuthis sp. English: Cephalopods Archieuthis harveyi Subject: Cephalopoda, Archieuthis Tag: Fish
FMIB 33690 Cephalopods - A drawing of a squid with long tentacles
Architeuthis princeps (=Architeuthis sp.) English: Cephalopods Architeuthis princeps V Subject: Giant squids Tag: Fish
FMIB 38570 Giant Squid of the Newfoundland Banks From a painting by He...
Giant Squid of the Newfoundland Banks. From a painting by Herbert B. Judy Subject: Giant squids, Squids Tag: Fish
FMIB 44649 Sperm Whale's Food; Giant Squid
Sperm Whale's Food; Giant Squid Subject: Giant squids, Whales--Food Tag: Aquatic Mammals
FMIB 48756 Architeuthis princeps Verr, EAmerica
Architeuthis dux syn. A. princeps English: Architeuthis princeps. Verr., E.America Subject: Giant squids, Architeuthidae Tag: Mollusks
FMIB 51163 Giant Squid - A black and white drawing of a squid
Architeuthis princeps =Architeuthis sp. English: Giant Squid Architeunthis princeps, Verrill Subject: Giant squids Tag: Fish
First records of juvenile giant squid, fig. 1
Two juvenile giant squid specimens (57 mm and 45 mm mantle length)
First records of juvenile giant squid, fig. 2
Detail of arm III of a juvenile giant squid (57 mm mantle length)
First records of juvenile giant squid, fig. 3
Detail of tentacular club of a juvenile giant squid (57 mm mantle length)
First records of juvenile giant squid, fig. 4
Lower and upper beaks of a juvenile giant squid (57 mm mantle length)
First records of juvenile giant squid, fig. 5
Dorsal view of fins of two juvenile giant squid specimens (57 mm and 45 mm mantle length)
Male giant squid (61.2 cm ML)
Male giant squid (61.2 cm mantle length) found floating at surface off Mississippi Delta in 1954
Beached giant squid - Drawing. Public domain image.
Illustration of a beached giant squid
Giant squid as sea serpent (1917)
"Giant squid in role of sea serpent."
Giant squid attacking boat - Public domain engraving
Engraving showing a giant squid attacking a boat
Giant squid seizing boat
Fictional depiction of a giant squid seizing a boat
Giant squid stranded at Dingle, Ireland, in 1673
The giant squid that was stranded at Dingle, County Kerry, Ireland, around 15 October 1673, later described as Dinoteuthis proboscideus More, 1875.
Giant squid versus sperm whale
Fictional depiction of a battle between a giant squid and a sperm whale
International Fisheries Exhibition, 1883
The US display at the International Fisheries Exhibition of 1883, held in London, UK. A model of a giant squid (Architeuthis), made by J. H. Emerton and A. E. Verrill for the Smithsonian, is seen hanging in the... More
Logy Bay giant squid from The Anniston Hot Blast, 12 February 1902
Artist's depiction of fishermen's encounter with a giant squid off Logy Bay, Newfoundland, on 25 November 1873.
Portugal Cove giant squid from The Anniston Hot Blast, 12 February 190...
Artist's depiction of fishermen's encounter with a giant squid off Portugal Cove, Newfoundland, on 26 October 1873.
Sea monk of the Øresund
Three 16th century depictions of the "sea monk of the Øresund", possibly a giant squid (Architeuthis dux) or angelshark (Squatina squatina). Left to right: Stefan Hamer (1546), Conrad Lycosthenes (1557), and Jo... More
Sperm whale and giant squid chromolithograph
Chromolithograph of an encounter between a giant squid and a sperm whale
The "home town" of the giant squids on the U Boat route
British newspaper article from 1918, speculating about possible encounters between giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) and German U-boats
Dubioteuthis physeteris dorsal mantle
Detail of dorsal anterior mantle of Dubioteuthis physeteris (now considered a synonym of Architeuthis dux)
A calamary swimming at the surface of the sea
Henry Lee suggested the giant squid as an explanation for the "sea serpent" seen by the crew of the HMS Daedalus in 1848.
Giant squid attacking a boat by Victor Nehlig
Illustration showing a giant squid attacking a boat
The animal which Egede probably saw
Henry Lee suggested the giant squid as an explanation for the "sea serpent" reported by Hans Egede, Bishop of Greenland, in 1734.
Encounter with giant squid - watercolour by officers of the Alecton
The French corvette Alecton attempts to capture a giant squid off Tenerife on 30 November 1861. Reproduction of the original watercolour by officers of the Alecton.
Architeuthis dux Verrill 1882
Architeuthis dux (Syn Architeuthis princeps)
Architeuthis dux Verrill
Architeuthis dux (Syn Architeuthis stenoteuthis)
Architeuthis longimanus Kirk, 1888 (2)
Plate VIII from the type description of Architeuthis longimanus (now considered a synonym of Architeuthis dux), showing the posterior end of the mantle (including fins), details of arm and tentacular suckers, a... More
Architeuthis dux Emery Verrill
Architeuthis dux (Syn Architeuthis harveyi)
Architeuthis longimanus Kirk, 1888 (3)
Plate IX from the type description of Architeuthis longimanus (now considered a synonym of Architeuthis dux), showing the two-part beak (both in situ and following extraction) and a single row of radular teeth
Architeuthis longimanus Kirk, 1888
Plate VII from type description of Architeuthis longimanus (now considered a synonym of Architeuthis dux). Original description: "Architeuthis longimanus. Sketch showing side-view, 1/24th natural size."
Architeuthis physeteris 1 - Public domain zoological illustration
Architeuthis physeteris Public domain photograph of statue, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America BHL11826545
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America / by A.E. Verrill.
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America BHL11826549
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America / by A.E. Verrill.
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America BHL11826547
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America / by A.E. Verrill.
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America BHL11826551
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America / by A.E. Verrill.
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America BHL11826553
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America / by A.E. Verrill.
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America BHL11826559
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America / by A.E. Verrill.
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America BHL11826557
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America / by A.E. Verrill.
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America BHL11826555
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America / by A.E. Verrill.
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America BHL11826562
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America / by A.E. Verrill.
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America BHL11826569
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America / by A.E. Verrill.
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America BHL11826561
The cephalopods of the north-eastern coast of America / by A.E. Verrill.
Architeuthis longimanus Plate 64 in Manual of the New Zealand Mollusca...
Architeuthis longimanus Plate 64 in Manual of the New Zealand Mollusca by Henry Suter
Architeuthis longimanus Plate 64 in Manual of the New Zealand Mollusca...
Architeuthis longimanus Plate 64 in Manual of the New Zealand Mollusca by Henry Suter
A giant squid observed off Teneriffe in November 1861
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Architeuthis beak - A pencil drawing of a banana and a banana peel
Architeuthis's beak
Erik Garner Warren, circa 1707, Meets the Giant Squid for the first ti...
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Giant squid catalina2
Français : Gravure d'un calmar géant échoué en 1877 sur la baie Trinity, à Terre-Neuve.
PSM V14 D361 The giant squid
The giant squid
PSM V35 D674 Capture of a giant squid
Capture of a giant squid
Alecton encounters giant squid, 1868 engraving
The Alecton attempts to capture a giant squid off Tenerife in 1861. Wood engraving published in 1868.
Architeuthis japonica type specimen
Type specimen of the giant squid Architeuthis japonica, caught in Tokyo Bay on 4 February 1895.
Beak of giant squid (1873) - Public domain book illustration
Upper beak of a giant squid (Architeuthis sp.), extracted from a sperm whale stomach. The smaller beak, possibly from the same stomach, may belong to Gonatus fabricii.
Calmar de Bouyer - Public domain book illustration
French corvette Alecton attempts to capture a giant squid on 30 November 1861
Enoploteuthis cookii and Architeuthis princeps, plate 33
Life restoration of Enoploteuthis cookii and tentacle of Architeuthis princeps
French corvette Alecton attempts to capture a giant squid
French corvette Alecton attempts to capture a giant squid on 30 November 1861
Giant squid parts - Harting (1860)
Beak, radula and suckers of a giant squid (Architeuthis sp.)
Giant squid tentacle saved by Moses Harvey
The 19-foot tentacle of a giant squid (Architeuthis sp.), hacked off a living animal on 26 October 1873
Giant squid from Saint Paul Island
The giant squid that washed ashore on Île Saint-Paul on 2 November 1874, later described as Architeuthis mouchezi (nomen nudum) and Mouchezis sancti-pauli, and Ommastrephes mouchezi
Giant squid 10 November 1881 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration of the giant squid that was found in Portugal Cove, Newfoundland, on 10 November 1881.
Giant squid tentacle from from Owen, 1881
The 19-foot tentacle of a giant squid (Architeuthis sp.) hacked off a living animal on 26 October 1873
Giant squid - La Nature, 9 June 1883
Artist's impression of the giant squid that was washed ashore in Catalina, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, on 24 September 1877
Giant calamary - Public domain book illustration
"Giant calamary afloat": giant squid at the surface
Giant squid from Harper's Weekly, 3 November 1877
Illustration of the giant squid that was beached alive in Catalina, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, on 24 September 1877.
Kolossale Blaeksprutter fra det nordlige Atlanterhav, plate 4
Gladius (internal shell remnant) of the type specimen of the giant squid Architeuthis dux, collected off the Bahamas on 5 November 1855.
Kolossale Blaeksprutter fra det nordlige Atlanterhav, plate 1
Upper and lower beaks of the type specimen of the giant squid Architeuthis monachus (figs. 1–2) and assorted other species: Gonatus fabricii (figs. 3–4), Sthenoteuthis pteropus (figs. 5–6), and Loligo forbesii ... More
Kolossale Blaeksprutter fra det nordlige Atlanterhav, plate 3
Arm fragment and associated suckers of the type specimen of the giant squid Architeuthis dux, collected off the Bahamas on 5 November 1855.
Ommatostrepo. (8383564158) - Public domain book illustration
Illustration of giant squid (Architeuthis)