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Albus Collection

Background imageAlbus Collection: Varieties of bats

Varieties of bats
Western naked-backed fruit bat, Dobsonia peronii 1, long-tongued nectar bat, Macroglossus minimus 2, northern ghost bat, Diclidurus albus 3, and Geoffroys rousette, Rousettus amplexicaudatus 4

Background imageAlbus Collection: Fairy lantern, Calochortus albus

Fairy lantern, Calochortus albus (Cyclobothra alba). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageAlbus Collection: White asphodel, Asphodelus albus

White asphodel, Asphodelus albus. Handcoloured lithograph from Diederich von Schlechtendals German Flora (Flora von Deutschland), Jena, 1871

Background imageAlbus Collection: Electric eel, Asian swamp eel and banded knifefish

Electric eel, Asian swamp eel and banded knifefish
Electric eel, Electrophorus electricus, Asian swamp eel, Monopterus albus, and banded knifefish, Gymnotus carapo. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Dequevauviller after an illustration by

Background imageAlbus Collection: Pied crow, Corvus albus

Pied crow, Corvus albus. (Senegal white-backed crow, Corvus leuconotus.) Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William John Swainson from his Birds of Western Africa

Background imageAlbus Collection: Lizard buzzard, Kaupifalco monogrammicus

Lizard buzzard, Kaupifalco monogrammicus. (Black-chinned gosshawk, Aster monogrammicus.) Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William John Swainson from his Birds

Background imageAlbus Collection: Stemless carline thistle, Carlina acaulis

Stemless carline thistle, Carlina acaulis, and wild safflower, Carthamus oxyacanthus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Background imageAlbus Collection: White asphodel, Asphodelus albus, and wild

White asphodel, Asphodelus albus, and wild lily, Lilium sylvestre. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageAlbus Collection: Stonecrop, Sedum telephium, and lupin, Lupinus albus

Stonecrop, Sedum telephium, and lupin, Lupinus albus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageAlbus Collection: Green hellebore, Helleborus viridis, and false

Green hellebore, Helleborus viridis, and false helleborine, Veratrum album. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageAlbus Collection: White henbane, Hyoscyamus albus, and columbine

White henbane, Hyoscyamus albus, and columbine, Aquilegia vulgaris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageAlbus Collection: White bellbird, Procnias albus

White bellbird, Procnias albus, male and female (Carunculated chatterer, Ampelis carunculata). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds

Background imageAlbus Collection: Snowy sheathbill, Chionis albus

Snowy sheathbill, Chionis albus (White sheath-bill, Vaginalis chionis). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1824

Background imageAlbus Collection: Northern ghost bat and spectral bat

Northern ghost bat and spectral bat
Northern ghost bat or white box-tailed bat, Diclidurus albus, and spectral bat or false vampire bat, Vampyrus spectrum. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles

Background imageAlbus Collection: Dittany, Dictamnus albus

Dittany, Dictamnus albus, Dictame blanc. Handcoloured steel engraving by Pierre after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageAlbus Collection: African sacred ibis and white ibis

African sacred ibis and white ibis
African sacred ibis, Threskiornis aethiopicus, and white ibis, Eudocimus albus. Handcoloured lithograph from Th. Lejeunes Complete Works of Buffon, Oeuvres Completes de Buffon, Brussels, 1837

Background imageAlbus Collection: White calochortus, Calochortus albus

White calochortus, Calochortus albus. Oxidized handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Nevitt after a botanical illustration by Miss Sara Maund from Benjamin Maund and the Rev

Background imageAlbus Collection: Slender Salmon and Blue Pole

Slender Salmon and Blue Pole
Slender Salmon (Salmo hucho, Salmo gracilis) and Blue Pole or Poll (Salmo albus, Salmo trutta, also known as Whitling, Herling, Phinock and Blue Cocks). Date: 1865

Background imageAlbus Collection: Cape Barren goose, Cereopsis novaehollandiae

Cape Barren goose, Cereopsis novaehollandiae, and snowy sheathbill, Chionis albus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology

Background imageAlbus Collection: White henbane, Hyoscyamus albus

White henbane, Hyoscyamus albus.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by French botanist Jean Baptiste Francois Pierre Bulliard from Herbier de la France, Paris, 1780

Background imageAlbus Collection: Leonard Albus 1909 dining room

Leonard Albus 1909 dining room at 4 Hamilton Place, London, which is now the headquarters of the Royal Aeronautical Society. The dining room is now known as the Council Room. Date: 1909

Background imageAlbus Collection: Leonard Albus 1909 boudoir

Leonard Albus 1909 boudoir at 4 Hamilton Place, London, which is now the headquarters of the Royal Aeronautical Society. The boudoir is now known as the Hawker Room. Date: 1909

Background imageAlbus Collection: Leonard Albus 1909 drawing room

Leonard Albus 1909 drawing room at 4 Hamilton Place, London, which is now the headquarters of the Royal Aeronautical Society. This room is now known as the Argyll Room. Date: 1909

Background imageAlbus Collection: White Peacock

White Peacock
WHITE PEACOCK displaying (Pavo albus ?)

Background imageAlbus Collection: Mushrooms / Various

Mushrooms / Various
Various: Piluloeformis, Congregatus, Ramealis, Horizontalis, Flavo-Albus, Gyroflescus, Rotula and Corticalis

Background imageAlbus Collection: Polar Bear (Bewick)

Polar Bear (Bewick)
Ursus albus : Bewick reports that they can be up to 13 feet (4m) long. It seems to like cold climates - these inhospitable regions seem adapted to its sullen nature


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