Sentence examples for surviving specimens from inspiring English sources

Then he found out that its habitat had been destroyed, and that nobody at Bonn's botanical garden, which had the only surviving specimens, knew how to grow it.

Only 40 minutes away is Paestum, with its three Greek temples, reputed to be the finest surviving specimens on the Continent.

To judge from surviving specimens, both upper and lower dies (trussells and piles) were by then produced from wrought iron.

The final, surviving specimens of a species find meeting one another as difficult as the most ardent trophy hunters do locating them.

None of the surviving specimens attributed to him bears his name, a form of documentation that is also missing in the case of Gutenberg.

The earliest surviving specimens of the portolanic, or harbour-finding, charts date from shortly before 1300 and are of Pisan and Genoese origin.

The earliest surviving specimen was composed by Lully in 1663.

The only surviving specimen, kept in the basement of Vienna's Palais Lobkowitz, bears an indecipherable dedication by Beethoven.

The sole surviving specimen of Tympanuchus cupido, which has been hopping and flitting about theisland of Martha's Vineyard for the past few years under the fascinated gaze of the ornithologists has disappeared... View Article By Malcolm Gladwell By Rivka Galchen By Jelani Cobb By Ceridwen Dovey.

The sole surviving specimen of Tympanuchus cupido, which has been hopping and flitting about theisland of Martha's Vineyard for the past few years under the fascinated gaze of the ornithologists has disappeared... View Article By Troy Patterson By Phil Klay By John Cassidy By Andy Borowitz.

"I'm the only surviving specimen," said Harvey Watkins, Eaton Street's stone crab supplier, as we stood in the quiet little market, the crash and thrum of nearby Duval Street seemingly miles away.