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Charles Darwin Collection (page 5)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Four species of Galapagos finch

Four species of Galapagos finch
With different beaks. From Charles Darwins Journal of Researches

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Prionotus miles, Galapagos gurnard

Prionotus miles, Galapagos gurnard
Fish collected by Charles Darwin in the Galapagos Islands. From his Zoology of the Voyage of the Beagle

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Selar crumenophthalmus, bigeye scad

Selar crumenophthalmus, bigeye scad
Fish labelled Caranx torvus collected by Charles Darwin in the Galapagos Islands. From his Zoology of the Voyage of the Beagle

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: South American frogs and toads

South American frogs and toads
Including Phryniscus nigricans, found by Charles Darwin. From Zoology of the Voyage of the Beagle Vol 1-3

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Calamus taurinus, Galapagos porgy

Calamus taurinus, Galapagos porgy
Fish labelled Chrysophrys taurina collected by Charles Darwin in the Galapagos Islands. From his Zoology of the Voyage of the Beagle

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Plate from Charles Darwins Zoology of the Voyage of the Bea

Plate from Charles Darwins Zoology of the Voyage of the Bea
Fish from South American and Tahitian waters including Agonopsis chiloens, found by Charles Darwin in the Chiloe archipelago, off the west coast of South America

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Title page of the Darwin - Wallace paper

Title page of the Darwin - Wallace paper
WP7/9 Title page of Alfred Russel Wallaces annotated copy of his joint 1858 paper with Darwin. Wallace papers, Natural History Museum, London

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Carollia brevicauda, silky short-tailed bat

Carollia brevicauda, silky short-tailed bat
Phyllostoma Grayi. Illustration by John Gould (1804-1881) from The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, Vol 1, Part 2 Mammalia, 1838-1839, by Charles Darwin

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Asio flammeus galapagoensis, short-eared owl

Asio flammeus galapagoensis, short-eared owl
Plate, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from Charles Robert Darwins Zoology of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle, Part 3 Birds, (1838-41)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Sphoeroides angusticeps, narrow headed puffer

Sphoeroides angusticeps, narrow headed puffer
Fish from the Galapagos Islands collected by Charles Darwin from his Zoology of the Voyage of the Beagle

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Paralichthys adspersus, fine flounder

Paralichthys adspersus, fine flounder
Fish labelled Hippoglossus kingii collected by Charles Darwin in the Galapagos Isalnds. From his Zoology of the Voyage of the Beagle

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Homonota darwini and Naultinuselegans, two species of lizar

Homonota darwini and Naultinuselegans, two species of lizar

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Beagle

The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Beagle
A first edition of Charles Darwins The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle, in three volumes

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Finch

Finch
An illustration from the Zoology of the Beagle

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Charles Robert Darwin

Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1881) British born naturalist on board H.M.S. Beagle and author of On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Ophioblennius atlanticus

Ophioblennius atlanticus
Fish found by Charles Darwin in the Cape Verde Islands from his Zoology of the Voyage of the Beagle

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Buteo galapagoensis, Galapagos hawk

Buteo galapagoensis, Galapagos hawk
Plate, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from Charles Robert Darwins Zoology of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle, Part 3 Birds, (1838-41)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Thraupis bonariensis darwinii, blue-and-yellow tanager

Thraupis bonariensis darwinii, blue-and-yellow tanager
Hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from Charles Robert Darwins Zoology of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle, Part 3 Birds, (1838-41). This is not one of Darwins finches

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Gobiesox marmoratus

Gobiesox marmoratus
Fish collected by Charles Darwin in South American and Tahitian waters from his Zoology of the Voyage of the Beagle

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Macrauchenia patachonica and Auchenia llama

Macrauchenia patachonica and Auchenia llama

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Spirit jars containing small lizards

Spirit jars containing small lizards
Specimens collected by Charles Darwin (1809-1882) during his Beagle Voyage, now held by the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Mollusc specimen drawer

Mollusc specimen drawer
The shells in this specimen drawer were collected by Charles Darwin from various localities during the voyage of the HMS Beagle between 1831 and 1836

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Przewalskium albirostris, white-lipped deer

Przewalskium albirostris, white-lipped deer
The Falklands fox, also known as the Falkland Islands wolf or the Warrah, was the only native land mammal of the Falkland Islands. It became extinct in 1876 (on West Falkland island)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Dusicyon australis, Falkland Islands fox

Dusicyon australis, Falkland Islands fox
The Falklands fox, also known as the Falkland Islands wolf or the Warrah, was the only native land mammal of the Falkland Islands. It became extinct in 1876 (on West Falkland island)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Charles Darwins Study, Down House, Kent

Charles Darwins Study, Down House, Kent
Charles Darwins family house now administered by English Heritage

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Down House, Kent

Down House, Kent
Charles Darwins family house now administered by English Heritage

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Specimens from the Cocos-Keeling Atol

Specimens from the Cocos-Keeling Atol
Coral specimens collected by Charles Darwin (1809-1882) during the Voyage of the Beagle in the Indian Ocean

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Book spine of Darwins Researches

Book spine of Darwins Researches
Spine of Researches in Geology and Natural History (1839) by Charles Darwin

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Skull of Toxodon platensis

Skull of Toxodon platensis
Three-quarters view. Skull length is 66 cms. Pleistocene specimen collected by Charles Darwin near Montevideo, Uraguay during the voyage of the Beagle 1832-1836

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Dendroica petechia aureola, yellow warbler

Dendroica petechia aureola, yellow warbler
Plate 28, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from Charles Robert Darwins Zoology of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle, Part 3 Birds, (1838-41). This is not one of Darwins finches

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Foot of Macrauchenia patachonica

Foot of Macrauchenia patachonica
Maximum dimension 30.5 cms. Pleistocene specimen collected by Charles Darwin in Argentina during the voyage of the Beagle 1832-1836

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Thraupis bonariensis, blue and yellow tanager

Thraupis bonariensis, blue and yellow tanager
Plate 34, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from Charles Robert Darwins Zoology of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle, Part 3 Birds, (1838-41). This is not one of Darwins finches

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Camarhynchus psittacula, large tree finch

Camarhynchus psittacula, large tree finch
Plate 40, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from Charles Robert Darwins Zoology of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle, Part 3 Birds, (1838-41). Finch from the Galapagos Islands

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Pterocnemia pennata, lesser rhea

Pterocnemia pennata, lesser rhea
Plate 47, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from Charles Robert Darwins Zoology of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle, Part 3 Birds, (1838-41)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Letter written by Charles Darwin to Emma

Letter written by Charles Darwin to Emma
Part 1 of 3: see also 14143 and 14144

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Oncifelis colocolo, pampas cat

Oncifelis colocolo, pampas cat
Felis pajeros. Plate 9 from The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, Vol 1, Part 2 Mammalia, 1838-1839, by Charles Darwin

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Passer iagoensis, Cape Verde sparrow

Passer iagoensis, Cape Verde sparrow
Plate 31, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from Charles Robert Darwins Zoology of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle, Part 3 Birds, (1838-41). This is not one of Darwins finches

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Mus darwinii, Darwins mouse

Mus darwinii, Darwins mouse
Plate 23 Illustration by John Gould (1804-1881) from The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, Vol. 1 Part 2 Mammalia, 1838-1839, by Charles Darwin



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