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Mary Anning (1799-1847)Pioneer fossil collector of Lyme Regis, Dorset. Oil painting by an unknown artist, before 1842. Golden Cap is visible in the background. Held at the Natural History Museum, London
Greyhound designDrawing 26 Vol 2 by Alfred Waterhouse for the ornamentation of the Natural History Museum, London, 1876. (Two separate negatives)
HeathlandOriginal artwork for Heathland by Barbara Nicholson, signed B.E.N. copyright British Museum (Natural History) 1973, printed in England by Lund Humphries
Heathland poster with captions by Barbara Nicholson, signed B.E.N. copyright British Museum (Natural History) 1973, printed in England by Lund Humphries
Ballyregan Bob, greyhoundPhotograph of Ballyregan Bob, the famous racing greyhound. Specimen on display at the Natural History Museum at Tring
Thylacinus cynocephalus, thylacineThe last known thylacine, or Tasmanian Wolf, to survive in captivity. It died on 7 September 1936 in the Beaumaris Zoo, Hobart, Tasmania
The Wolf by Edward DonovanThe Wolf, in Edward Donovans The Natural History of British Quadrupeds Volume 1. Held in the Library and Archives
Kita a Norwegian elkhound, photographed by Harry Taylor
Capparis canescens, dog capersOutline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
Anarhichas lupus, wolf eelThe skull of a wolf eel (Anarhichas lupus) whose teeth are specially adapted for crushing and eating spiny sea urchins. The wolf eel is native to British waters
Mick the Miller, greyhoundPhotograph of Mick the Miller, the famous racing greyhound. Specimen on display at the Natural History Museum at Tring
The Shadow DancePlate 17 taken from The Life and Habits of Wild Animals, illustrated with designs by Joseph Wolf, London 1874. Date: 1874
Canis sp. Eskimo Dog called Arctic KingArticulated skeleton of an Canis sp. Eskimo Dog called Arctic King
FoxAn illustration (Plate 7, Mammals) from the Zoology of the Beagle
Bulldog shark illustrationOne of 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, Robert
Taxidermist working on wolf teeth, 1935One of the several behind-the-scenes shots taken for the February 1935 edition of Weekly Illustrated, 1st Class Technical Assistant Percy Stammwitz adds final touches to the teeth of a wolf
Bulldog cranium 1906Specimen number D94, Bulldog, Canis lupus familiaris. Juvenille bulldog skull, from dog called Neotsfield. 1906
Canis lupus dingo, dingoDog of New South Wales. Drawing 52 by the Port Jackson Painter from Banks Manuscript 34, (c. 1790)
Potorous tridactylus, long-nosed potorooPoto Roo. Drawing 59 by the Port Jackson Painter from Banks Manuscript 34, (c. 1790)
Dog, owl and eagle designDrawing by Alfred Waterhouse for the ornamentation of the Natural History Museum, London, 1875-1876. Waterhouse designed the museum in the 1860s, and it first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881
Microchiroptera (suborder), microbatPhotograph of the left side view of the skull of a microbat, measuring 4cm, with its relatively short snout and lower jaw
Pteropus poliocephalus, grey-headed flying foxThe cranial view of the skull of a grey-headed flying fox; a megabat measuring 7cm. The long snout helps it to smell out fruit. See also 40857
Dusicyon antarcticus, Falkland foxStudy skin of a female specimen from West Falkland Island. Scale is in centimetres
Adriosaurus suessiNeocomian fossil lizard from the Isle of Lesina, Dalmatia
Canis lupus hodophilax, Japanese wolfPhotograph of the skin of a male Japanese wolf presented to the Natural History Museum by the Duke of Bedford, 1905, together with a skull specimen. See image references 11280, 11281 & 11282
Talpa sp. moleLS Plate 81 of the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China, 1774-1856
Pithecia pithecia, white-faced sakiFox-tailed Monkey, Simia pithecia. Plate facing p. 169 of Museum Leverianum; specimens from the museum of the late Sir Ashton Lever, by George Shaw. Published by James Parkinson, proprietor, 1792-1796
HesperocyonFossil from the Natural History Museum s, Palaeontology Department
Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895)Portrait of Thomas Henry Huxley, a zoologist, a strong advocate of Charles Darwin, and author of many publications including The Physical Basis of Life (1868)
ChihuahuaThe Chihuahua is the smallest breed of dog in the world and is named for the Chihuahua region in Mexico. Photographed by Harry Taylor
Georgie a giant schnauzer, photographed by Harry Taylor
Jasper a Hungarian viszla, photographed by Harry Taylor
London Jack, The Orphanage Friend. This dog from 1894 to 1900 collected for the L&S.W.R servants orphanage e250 & for other charitable objects e200
Pteropus livingstonii, Comoro black flying foxPhotograph showing view from above and left side of two Comoro black flying fox, or Livingstones flying fox, skull specimens
Great DaneA Great Dane, photographed by Harry Taylor
Staffordshire terrierA Staffordshire terrier, photographed by Harry Taylor
Great Dane with ChihuahuaA Great Dane with Chihuahua, photographed by Harry Taylor
Bauera rubioides, dog roseHand coloured etching by Henry C. Andrews (fl. 1796-1828). Published in The botanists repository for new and rare plants (1816)
Passerella iliaca, fox sparrowPlate 108 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
A Hair-Breadth EscapePlate 2 taken from The Life and Habits of Wild Animals, illustrated by designs by Joseph Wolf, London 1874