Canis Collection (page 4)

Canis Magellanicus
Illustration (plate 5) from Charles Darwins Zoology of the Voyage of the Beagle, Mammalia, Part 2, No.1, 1838

Canis Antarcticus
Illustration (plate 4) from Charles Darwins Zoology of the Voyage of the Beagle, Mammalia, Part 2, No.1, 1838

Zonotrichia albicollis, white-throated sparrow
Plate 8 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved by W.H. Lizars, Edinburgh, retouched by R. Havell & Son, London

Canis lupus familiaris, dog
Ballyregan Bob, famous racing greyhound. Specimen on display at the Natural History Museum at Tring, part of the Natural History Museum, London

Rosa canina, dog rose
Watercolour no.4 by Ralph Stennett, 1807. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Monoceros, Canis Minor, and Atelier Typographique. Astronomical chart showing a unicorn, a dog, and printing apparatus forming the constellations. Date 1825

Canis Major, Lepus, Columba Noachi & Cela Sculptoris. Astronomical chart showing a dog, a rabbit, Noahs dove, and sculpting tools forming the constellations. Date 1825

African Black-backed Jackal
Studies of an African Black-backed Jackal (Canis mesomelas). Pen & ink with watercolour wash studies by Raymond Sheppard

Life on the Stars 2
Sirius, brightest star in the Canis Major constellation, may well have developed a highly advanced civilisation with sophisticated technology

Coyote, American jackal or prairie wolf (Canis latrans)
A Coyote (Canis latrans), also known as the American jackal or prairie wolf. Described here as the caygotte, or coyote, of Mexico

Hyginus / Canis Minor
CANIS Minor The leser dog-star

Blunt / Canis Major / Pl 51
The constellation of Canis Major - a large dog in a begging position

Bewick Hound
Canis Sagax - said to be the original breed of this island, used by the ancient Britons in the chase of the larger kinds of game with which the country abounded

Large Rough Water Dog
(canis aviarius aquaticus) (Buffon : le grand barbet) This clever, hardy dog is carried on board ships, thanks to its ability to retrieve things fallen overboard

Bewick Mastiff
(canis molossus) Buffon terms it, simply, Le Dogue

Bewick Greyhound
(canis graius) the fleetest of all Dogs, and can outrun every animal of the chase; but as it wants the faculty of scenting, it follows only by the eye

Arctic Fox (Bewick)
canis lopogus

Hyginus / Canis Major
Canis - the Dog Star(S)

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