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Locomotion Collection (page 3)

Background imageLocomotion Collection: Three natives attacking a sailor

Three natives attacking a sailor
Watercolour 44 by the Port Jackson Painter from Banks Manuscript 34, (c. 1790). This drawing is also known as The Hunted Rushcutter

Background imageLocomotion Collection: Pyrrhula pyrrhula, bullfinch

Pyrrhula pyrrhula, bullfinch
A female bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) in flight, U.K. Photographed by Frank Greenaway

Background imageLocomotion Collection: Aramus guarauna, limpkin

Aramus guarauna, limpkin
Plate 377 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLocomotion Collection: Tympanuchus phasianellus, sharp-tailed grouse

Tympanuchus phasianellus, sharp-tailed grouse
Plate 382 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLocomotion Collection: Melanitta nigra, black scoter

Melanitta nigra, black scoter
Plate 408 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLocomotion Collection: Puffinus lherminieri, Audubons shearwater

Puffinus lherminieri, Audubons shearwater
Plate 299 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLocomotion Collection: Porphyrio martinica, purple galinule

Porphyrio martinica, purple galinule
Plate 305 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLocomotion Collection: Delichon urbica, house martin

Delichon urbica, house martin
Watercolour by Henrik Gr� ld (1924-5)

Background imageLocomotion Collection: Satirical cartoon, Locomotion Plate 2

Satirical cartoon, Locomotion Plate 2, A few small inconveniences Theres nothing perfect. Showing a man in a steam powered walking machine with things going wrong all around him. circa 1835

Background imageLocomotion Collection: Satirical cartoon, Locomotion

Satirical cartoon, Locomotion
Satirical cartoon: Locomotion. Walking by Steam. Riding by Steam. Flying by Steam. Showing two women riding a wheeled vehicle made of a large teapot

Background imageLocomotion Collection: La locomotion aerienne passive. Principes de la nature sur l

La locomotion aerienne passive. Principes de la nature sur la chute reelle des corps, oppose aux lois scientifiques. Technical illustration shows 14 figures with various designs for parachutes

Background imageLocomotion Collection: Nouveau systeme de locomotion aerienne du Docteur Van Hecke

Nouveau systeme de locomotion aerienne du Docteur Van Hecke. Design drawing for system of harnessing several balloons in descending size to provide the lift to transport various weights of people

Background imageLocomotion Collection: Locomotion atmospherique, systeme d Helle, ingenieur-mecanic

Locomotion atmospherique, systeme d Helle, ingenieur-mecanicien. Broadside announcing a navigable balloon design invented by M. d Helle. Includes a picture of d Helles propeller-powered balloon



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