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Caribbean Collection (page 13)

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Botanical engravings

Botanical engravings
Engraving from Natural History of Jamaica Tab 166 by Sir Hans Sloane. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Shell and insect illustration

Shell and insect illustration
Table 240 From Natural History of Jamaica (1725) by Sir Hans Sloane

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Beetle illustration

Beetle illustration
Table 237 of A Natural History of Jamaica (1725) by Sir Hans Sloane

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Ophisaurus sp. glass snake & Chrysanthemum americanum

Ophisaurus sp. glass snake & Chrysanthemum americanum
Hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731) Vol. 2 by Mark Catesby. Entitled The Glass Snake

Background imageCaribbean Collection: View of H. M. S. Challenger at floating dock in Bermuda

View of H. M. S. Challenger at floating dock in Bermuda
The Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) was funded by the British Government for the purpose of scientific discovery

Background imageCaribbean Collection: A Natural History of Jamaica

A Natural History of Jamaica
Tab 274 from A Natural History of Jamaica (1725) by Sir Hans Sloane

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Butterfly illustration

Butterfly illustration
Table 239 From Natural History of Jamaica (1725) by Sir Hans Sloane

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Ring with a weevil set in

Ring with a weevil set in
About 200 years old, this weevil (Tetrasothynus regalis) has been set in a gold ring

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Theobroma cacao

Theobroma cacao
Cocoa plant brought back from Jamaica in 1689 by Hans Sloane. Illustration by Everhardus Kickius. Specimen kept in the Botany Library

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Sugar Plantation, St. Thomas 1873

Sugar Plantation, St. Thomas 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Charlotte Amalia, St. Thomas, West Indies after a hurricane

Charlotte Amalia, St. Thomas, West Indies after a hurricane
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Group of seamen, St. Thomas, West Indies 1873

Group of seamen, St. Thomas, West Indies 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Cemetary, St. Thomas, West Indies (1873)

Cemetary, St. Thomas, West Indies (1873)
The Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes and seems to have been the first expedition to carry an official photographer as well as an

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Charlotte Amalia, St. Thomas, West Indies 1873

Charlotte Amalia, St. Thomas, West Indies 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: View of H. M. S. Challenger in Bermuda, West Indies

View of H. M. S. Challenger in Bermuda, West Indies
The Voyage of H.M.S Challenger (1872-1876) was funded by the British Government for scientific purposes and seems to have been the first expedition to carry an official photographer as well as an

Background imageCaribbean Collection: The Tower of Pelee, looking North

The Tower of Pelee, looking North
The breaking clouds and vapors uncovering the giant obelisk. Photograph taken June 13, 1902. Figure XXXII in Heilprin, A. (1908)

Background imageCaribbean Collection: The Tower of Pelee, looking West-Southwest

The Tower of Pelee, looking West-Southwest
View impressively showing the core-like extrusion from the cone of dome. Photograph taken June 13, 1903. Figure XXXIV in Heilprin, A

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Gymnothorax ocellatus, Caribbean ocellated moray

Gymnothorax ocellatus, Caribbean ocellated moray
Ff. 2 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Rock structure in Bermuda 1873

Rock structure in Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Picnic Party at Caves, Bermuda 1873

Picnic Party at Caves, Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Indian Rubber Tree, Hamilton, Bermuda 1873

Indian Rubber Tree, Hamilton, Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Baobab tree, Cape Verde Islands (1873)

Baobab tree, Cape Verde Islands (1873)
The Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) was funded by the British Government for scientific purposes and seems to have been the first expedition to carry an official photographer as well as an

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Captain Aplin and Family (1873)

Captain Aplin and Family (1873)
The Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes and seems to have been the first expedition to carry an official photographer as well as an

Background imageCaribbean Collection: The Dockyards in Bermuda 1873

The Dockyards in Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Bermuda Cricketers, Bermuda (1873)

Bermuda Cricketers, Bermuda (1873)
The Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes and seems to have been the first expedition to carry an official photographer as well as an

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Entrance to a cave in Hamilton, Bermuda 1873

Entrance to a cave in Hamilton, Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Floating Dock, Bermuda 1873

Floating Dock, Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: In the Bush, Bermuda 1873

In the Bush, Bermuda 1873

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Chart of oceanic section, Tenerife to Sombrero

Chart of oceanic section, Tenerife to Sombrero
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Officers Residence at Bermuda Dockyards 1873

Officers Residence at Bermuda Dockyards 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Chart of Roadstead, Porto Grande, St. Vincent, Madeira, Port

Chart of Roadstead, Porto Grande, St. Vincent, Madeira, Port
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Hauptstrasse, Hamilton, Bermuda 1873

Hauptstrasse, Hamilton, Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Chart of oceanic section, Bermuda to Azores

Chart of oceanic section, Bermuda to Azores
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: The Governors Kitchen Garden, Bermuda 1873

The Governors Kitchen Garden, Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Sand hills in Bermuda 1873

Sand hills in Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Cedar Avenue, Hamilton, Bermuda 1873

Cedar Avenue, Hamilton, Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: St. Vincent, Cape Verde Islands

St. Vincent, Cape Verde Islands
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: In the bush botanizing, Bermuda 1873

In the bush botanizing, Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Curious weathering, St. Georges, Bermuda 1873

Curious weathering, St. Georges, Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Coastal scenery

Coastal scenery
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: The town of Hamilton, Bermuda 1873

The town of Hamilton, Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: The Admirals House, Clarence Cove, Bermuda 1873

The Admirals House, Clarence Cove, Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Outlying rocks, Bermuda 1873

Outlying rocks, Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Tropical garden

Tropical garden
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Calcareous Sandstone, Bermuda 1873

Calcareous Sandstone, Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Floating dock, Bermuda and Mt. Eclipse 1873

Floating dock, Bermuda and Mt. Eclipse 1873

Background imageCaribbean Collection: View along coast. Cape Verde Islands

View along coast. Cape Verde Islands
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Convolvulus Cave at Walsingham, Bermuda 1873

Convolvulus Cave at Walsingham, Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes



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