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Cricketers Hirst, Haigh and Rhodes, Blake Lee Guest HouseCricketers George Herbert Hirst, Schofield Haigh and Wilfred Rhodes, Blake Lee Guest House, Marsden, near Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
Pulling a ridiculous expressionA German man pulls a ridiculous, daft, absurd and frankly rather manic facial expression! Date: circa 1910s
Spermophila supercilarisPlate 7 from Gyula Madaraszs Zeitschrift Fur Die Gesammte Ornithologie, Vol. 2, (1885) Annotated Spermophila superciliaris. This science name is no longer valid
Turdus pilaris, fieldfarePlate 35 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 2 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Cinclodes patagonicus, dark-bellied cinclodesFf. 160. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Motacilla gracula and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Anas querquedula, garganeyPlate 17 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Eudyptes chrysocome, rockhopper penguinFf. 45, watercolour by William Ellis from a collection of sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish made on Captian James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780)
Lyrurus tetrix, Eurasian black grousePlate 6 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 4 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Cossyphra caffra, cape robin-chatFf. 147a. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Turdus phoenicurus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Falco biarmicus, lanner falconPlate from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 1, (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Lichenostomus keartlandi, grey-fronted honeyeaterPlate 40, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds The Birds of Australia, Vol.4, (1840-1848)
Hemiprocne mystacea, moustached treeswiftPlate 24 from John Goulds The Birds of Asia, Vol. 1, (1850-83). Hand coloured lithograph
Ramphodon naevius, saw-billed hermitPlate 1, hand coloured lithograph from John Goulds A Monograph of the Trochilidae or Family of Hummingbirds, Vol.1, (1849-1861)
Erythacus rubecula, European robinPlate 57 from Illustrations of British Birds Vol. 2, (1835-50) by Henry Leonard Meyer
Garrulax cachinnans, nilgiri laughing thrushPlate 1, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)
Lanius cristatus, brown shrikePlate 11, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)
Tarsiger indicus, white-browed scrub-robinPlate 22, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)
Parus spilonotus, yellow cheeked titPlate 40, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)
Dendrocitta leucogastra, white-billed treepiePlate 41, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)
Megalaima viridis, white-cheeked barbetPlate 1, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)
Pomatorhinus horsfieldi, Indian scimitar babblerPlate 3, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)
Motacilla maderaspatensis, white-browed wagtailPlate 8, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)
Coereba flaveola bahamensis, bananaquitPlate 59, hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731-43) Vol. 1 by Mark Catesby
Sayornis phoebe, eastern phoebe, Vireo olivaceus, red-eyed vPlate 54, hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731-43) Vol. 1 by Mark Catesby
Tetrao tetrix, black grousePlate 16 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)
Sylvia borin, garden warbler, Luscinia svecica, bluethroatPlate 10 from Archibald Thorburns second edtition of British Birds, Vol. 1 (1925)
Accipiter nisus, Eurasian sparrowhawkPlate 81 from Archibald Thorburns second edtition of British Birds, Vol. 2 (1925)
Regulus satrapa, golden-crowned kingletWatercolour drawing by John Abbot from his Birds of Georgia, (1827)
Turdus philomelos, song thrush, Turdus iliacus, redwingPlate 78, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds The Birds of Europe, Vol. 2 (1832-37)
Tetrao urogallus, western capercailliePlate 248, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds The Birds of Europe, Vol. 4 (1832-1837)
Spiza americana, dickcisselPlate 384 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
Tympanuchus phasianellus, sharp-tailed grousePlate 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
Sterna forsteri, Forsters tern, Sterna trudeaui, Trudeau sPlate 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
Stercorarius longicaudus, long-tailed jaegerPlate 328 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
Fratercula corniculata, horned puffinPlate 293 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
Eudyptes pachyrhynchus, Fiordland penguinWatercolour and pencil by Richard Laishley (c. 1863-83)
Eudyptes robustus, snares penguin, E. pachyrhynchus, FiordlaWatercolour by John Gerrard Keulemans (c. 1887-1905)
Silhouette of a 19th century danceSilhouette of couples at a 19th century dance (Jane Austen period), with a trio of musicians in the background. 1818
Intellectual child cynic by David WilsonHumorous cartoon showing a small, rather grown-up and intellectual boy lying on his bed reading while the radio is on and saying to his mother, There goes that Childrens Hour
Portrait of a middle-aged manHead and shoulders portrait of a middle-aged man
Pieter BurmanPIETER BURMAN Dutch scholar and poet - Fame trumpets his praises, a cupid carves his name on a monument while others prepare garlands to ornament his brow... Date: 1668 - 1741
Gambia - An Oil palm fruiting head
Rambler Takes a BreakA lady rambler wearing a houndstooth check skirt, shirt style blouse, beret and haversack takes a break to mop her brow
Passion Play CourtraiPassion play at Courtrai : Saint Veronica with the image of Jesuss face on the cloth with which she wiped his brow
Alphabet / E for EsquireA British gentleman farmer walking his land
Napoleon Iii / Moloch 82NAPOLEON III with Sedan - the battle which finally destroyed him - written on his brow, and a dagger in his back
Woodland RhododendronsA profusion of rhododendrons flowering in woodland, with a couple walking over the brow of a hill in the distance