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Falco sparverius, American kestrelPlate 142 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
Austalian estrildid finchesAn illustration by M. W. Woodcock of some Australian estrildids, published in Derek Goodwins Estrildid Finches of the World (1982). Page 96, Plate 2
Nuts with shells, Fruits en chaton. Filbert, Corylus maxima 1, chestnut, Castanea sativa 2, 6, hazelnut, Corylus avellana 3, almond, Prunus amygdalus 4, walnut, Juglans regia 5, 7, 8
Winter wren and gray catbirdWinter wren, Troglodytes hiemalis 1, and gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis cat-bird 2. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens
Sweet chestnut tree, Fagus castanea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1801
Velvet asity, Philepitta castanea, female (Lunulated thrush, Turdus lunulatus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder
Sweet chestnut, Castanea sativa, Castanea vesca, Chataignier. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr
Golden chiquapin, Chrysolepis chrysophylla (Castanea chrysophylla). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe
Sweet chestnut and almond treeSweet chestnut, Castanea sativa 1, and almond, Prunus dulcis 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1795
Leaves and blossom of edible chestnut, Fagus castaneaLeaves and blossom of the edible chestnut, Fagus castanea. Date: 1842
Edible chestnut tree, Fagus castanea, in Greenwich Park, south-east London. Date: 1842
Moreton Bay chestnut seed podCastanospermum australe, Moreton Bay chestnut seed pod collected in Queensland, Australia in 1909 Date: 1909
Sweet Or Spanish Chestnut (Castanea Sativa) - a view of a cutting on a white background. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s
Ara severus, chestnut-fronted maccawPlate 229, hand coloured copperplate etching from George Edwards The Gleanings of Natural History, Vol. 1 (1758)
Choeropus castanotis, chestnut-eared choeropusCheropus castanotis. Plate 6 from Mammals of Australia Volume 1, by John Gould, 1863
Castanea sativa, sweet chestnut treePlate from Pomona Italiana Vol 2, 1839 by Giorgio Galisio. Illustration entitled Castagna Marona
Aesculus hippocastanum, common horse chestnutA native of Albania and Greece, is planted as an ornamental tree. The large seeds, conkers, were used as narcotics in the 19th century when they were considered to have an effect equal to opium
Cameraria ohridella, horse chestnut leafminer
Castanea, chestnutIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection at the NHM, London
Dioon edule, chestnut dioonA watercolour illustration of the cones belonging to a male chestnut dioon (Dioon edule). Original artwork part of the James Yates (1789-1871) collection presented by the Linnean Society, 1914
Dendroica pensylvanica, chestnut-sided warblerPlate 59 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
Merops leschenaulti, chestnut-headed bee-eaterPlate 33, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)
Collection of birds feathersPlate 25 from Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous (1858) by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928)
Aesculus hippocastanum, horse chestnut treePhotographed by Pat Hart, Summer 2003
(1) lamberts nut (2, 6) chestnut (3) hazelnut (4, 4a) almondPlate 50 from Le Regne Vegetal, Vol 12, Hort. Atlas, 1870. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum. Entitled Fruits en chaton ou a enveloppe ligneuse
Parus atricapillus, Parus rufescens, Psaltriparus minimusPlate 353 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
Picoides villosus, Melanerpes lewis, M. carolinus, SphyrapicPlate 416 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
Calcarius ornatus Carduelis magellanica Zonotrichia atricapiPlate 394 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