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Branching Collection

Background imageBranching Collection: Branching fringe lily, Thysanotus dichotomus

Branching fringe lily, Thysanotus dichotomus (Entangled thysanotus, Thysanotus intricatus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G

Background imageBranching Collection: Lobelia tenuior

Lobelia tenuior (Branching lobelia, Lobelia ramosa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Nevitt after a botanical illustration by Mrs Augusta Withers from Benjamin Maund and the Rev

Background imageBranching Collection: Gorgonian coral

Gorgonian coral
Watercolour of Gorgonian coral in the subclass Octocorallia by Sarah Stone (c. 1760-1844) from the collection of Sir Ashton Lever

Background imageBranching Collection: Millepora

Millepora
Branching colony, 11 cm in height, of the hydrozoan Millepora from the Pleistocene of Aldabra in the Indian Ocean

Background imageBranching Collection: Branching melanthium, with many small lilac

Branching melanthium, with many small lilac flowers, bulbs and root, Ornithoglossum viride.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss

Background imageBranching Collection: Chasmatopora furcata eichwald, bryozoan

Chasmatopora furcata eichwald, bryozoan
This bryozoa specimen is 470-458 million years old, dating from the Middle Ordovician period, Kuckersits, Estonia

Background imageBranching Collection: Gougonia flabellum, pink sea fan

Gougonia flabellum, pink sea fan
Coral skeleton of a pink sea fan from the collections of the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageBranching Collection: Dictyonema flabelliforme, gaptolite

Dictyonema flabelliforme, gaptolite
Shown here is an Ordovician dendroid graptolite, specimen originates from North Wales. Graptolites are the fossil remains of small colonial marine animals

Background imageBranching Collection: Dendritic gold growth

Dendritic gold growth
Gold (Au) is an elemental metal. Dendritic or branching gold growth on a specimen from Hopes Nose, Devon, England, length 5cm

Background imageBranching Collection: Meliceritites semiclausa, bryozoan

Meliceritites semiclausa, bryozoan
Branching colony of a fossil cyclostome bryozoan. Specimen originates from the Lower Cretaceous Faringdon Sponge Gravel, Faringdon, Oxfordshire

Background imageBranching Collection: Copper

Copper is an elemental metal. Seen here is a dendritic or branching native copper specimen from the collections held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageBranching Collection: Rough and polished coral specimens

Rough and polished coral specimens
Rough and polished pink and white coral specimens held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageBranching Collection: The Tree of Vices

The Tree of Vices
THE TREE OF THE VICES From the roots of evil spring the Seven Deadly Sins, each in turn branching out into all manner of wickedness


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