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Castor Collection (page 2)

Background imageCastor Collection: Advert for S. Timings & Co. patent rotary castors 1888

Advert for S. Timings & Co. patent rotary castors 1888
Patenteers and sole manufactures of the patent brass rotary castors, also cabinet, builders and general brassfounders. Date: 1888

Background imageCastor Collection: Advert for Carron Company gas oven 1889

Advert for Carron Company gas oven 1889
New Castor, gas oven, heated by luminous jets with boiler attached. Date: 1889

Background imageCastor Collection: Beaver, alpine marmot, bobak marmot and earless marmot

Beaver, alpine marmot, bobak marmot and earless marmot.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Siblys Universal System of Natural History, 1794

Background imageCastor Collection: Muskbeaver or muskrat, Castor zibethicus

Muskbeaver or muskrat, Castor zibethicus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine; or, Complete Cabinet of the Curiosities and Beauties of Nature (1798-1802)

Background imageCastor Collection: North American beaver, Castor canadensis

North American beaver, Castor canadensis, and rakali or water-rat, Hydromys chrysogaster.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals

Background imageCastor Collection: Sicily - Temple of Castor and Pollux, Girgenti

Sicily - Temple of Castor and Pollux, Girgenti
Black and white Victorian lantern slide of the Temple of Castor and Pollux ruins. A modern reconstruction from the early 19th Century and built using pieces from various other temples

Background imageCastor Collection: Travelling of the Future

Travelling of the Future: the White Moon Liner Castor and Pollux awaiting the signal to alight. Original fine pencil drawing (38cm x 28.5cm) reproduced in Flight 19 May 1921. Roderic Hill drawing

Background imageCastor Collection: Ricinus communis, castor bean plant

Ricinus communis, castor bean plant
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageCastor Collection: Seed specimens

Seed specimens
A variety of seed specimens including castor bean (Ricinus communis) and date palm (Phoenix dactylifera), held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageCastor Collection: Castor fiber, Eurasian beaver

Castor fiber, Eurasian beaver
Lower molar tooth of a Eurasian beaver. Item E. 603 of the animal fossil specimens found at Piltdown, Sussex, 1912-15, held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageCastor Collection: Ricinus communis, castor bean

Ricinus communis, castor bean
One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageCastor Collection: Ruins of Temple of Castor and Pollux, Rome, Italy

Ruins of Temple of Castor and Pollux, Rome, Italy. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCastor Collection: The Twins (Castor and Pollux), the Breithorn, etc. Valais

The Twins (Castor and Pollux), the Breithorn, etc. Valais, Alps of, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCastor Collection: Opposition to castor oil & salts

Opposition to castor oil & salts!. Date c1845 July 8. Opposition to castor oil & salts!. Date c1845 July 8

Background imageCastor Collection: Flat Tyre / W H Robinson

Flat Tyre / W H Robinson
When a flat occurs, simply lower the fifth wheel - merely a solid tyred castor at the end of a hinged lever. Please note: Credit must appear as (c)

Background imageCastor Collection: Plants / Ricinus Communis

Plants / Ricinus Communis
Castor Oil Plant Also Known as Palma Christi

Background imageCastor Collection: Beaver (Bewick)

Beaver (Bewick)
Castor fiber : Bewick depicts the Musquash, Musk Beaver or Little Beaver



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