Brown Collection (page 21)

Cat on a bicycle on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Four humanised puddings on a cutout Christmas card
Four humanised puddings with bodies made of cutlery on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Design for Wallpaper with poppy head and leaf. Pencil and Watercolour on heavy paper. Silver Studio - Wylie & Lochhead, Glasgow. 1898

Design for Cretonne in art deco style. Gouache on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1934

Design for Wallpaper with autumn leaves. Watercolour on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1930

LS Plate 159 from the John Reeves Collection
John Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings

Aix galericulata, Mandarin duck and other birds
Large Series plate 35, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China

Xanthopan morganii praedicta, Madagascan sphinx moth
Darwins sphinx moth, found in Madagascar. The species as a whole is known as Morgans sphinx

Titanus giganteus L. titan beetle
The titan is the largest beetle in the world. Measuring between 12 and 20 cms in length, this specimen was 15 cms. They live in the rainforests of French Guiana and Brazil

Beetle specimens from the Wallace collection
Specimens collected by Alfred Russel Wallace now held in the Natural History Museum London

Theobroma cacao, cocoa plant
Plate 178 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Danaus chrysippus, plain tiger butterfly
Photograph of a specimen of a plain tiger butterfly collected from Southern Europe

Phasianus colchicus sahwii, common (Yarkand) pheasant
Plate 53 by Joseph Wolf from Daniel Giraud Elliots A Monograph of the Phasianid, or Family of the Pheasants, (1872)

Pavo cristatus, Indian peafowl
Plate 3 by Joseph Wolf from Daniel Giraud Elliots A Monograph of the Phasianid, or Family of the Pheasants, (1872)

Interior of Postmaster Browns home at Old Rag. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. Date 1935 Oct

Items belonging to Edmond Stone, Steward on Titanic
Assorted items belonging to Edmond J Stone, Steward on the ill-fated Titanic cruise ship which sank on 15 April 1912 -- two penknives, a pocket watch, two keys with brass tags

Blackbird standing on dry leaves
A male Blackbird (Turdus merula) stands on some brown autumnal leaves. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Brown Bear Kronheim
BROWN BEAR Shown on a North American cliff top

Fox Hunt / Jumps Wall
Lady jumping a wall, side saddle on a brown horse

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