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Ramphodon naevius, saw-billed hermitPlate 1, hand coloured lithograph from John Goulds A Monograph of the Trochilidae or Family of Hummingbirds, Vol.1, (1849-1861)
Picus viridus, green woodpeckerPlate facing page 22 from John and Elizabeth Goulds M.S. Notes for Birds of Europe Insessores, Vol. 2 (1832-37)
Leucosticte arctoa brunneonucha, Asian rosy finchPlate 4 from John Goulds The Birds of Asia, Vol. 5, (1850-83). Hand coloured lithograph
Parus caeruleus, blue titA blue tit (Parus caeruleus) in flight, U.K. The blue tit is common throughout Britain living mainly in deciduous woodland. Photographed by Frank Greenaway
Campephilus melanoleucos, Crimson-crested WoodpeckerPlate 4 from Alfred Malherbes Monograph des Picidees, Vol.3, (1861)
Pionopsitta barrabandi, orange-cheeked parrotPlate 53 from Christian Ludwig Brehms Monographie der Papageien (1855)
Cecropis daurica, red-rumped swallowPlate 39, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)
Megalaima viridis, white-cheeked barbetPlate 1, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)
Alcedo atthis bengalensis, common kingfisherPlate 17, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)
Merops leschenaulti, chestnut-headed bee-eaterPlate 33, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)
Pycnonotus jocosus, red-whiskered bulbulPlate 42, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)
Calyptorhynchus lathami, glossy black cockatooDrawing No. 60, watercolour by George Raper (1792) from The Raper Collection
Branta canadensis, Canada goose (detail of head)Plate 92, hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731-43) Vol. 1 by Mark Catesby
Parula americana, northern parulaPlate 64, hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731-43) Vol. 1 by Mark Catesby
Xipholena punicea, pompadour cotingaPlate 341, hand coloured copperplate etching from George Edwards The Gleanings of Natural History, Vol. 3 (1764)
Cyanocitta cristata, blue jayPlate 15, hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731-43) Vol. 1 by Mark Catesby
Charadrius vociferus, kildeerPlate 71, hand coloured etching from Mark Catesbys The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands... Vol. 1. (1731-43)
Melanerpes carolinus, red-bellied woodpecker Picoides villosPlate 19, hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731-43) Vol. 1 by Mark Catesby
Lathamus discolor, swift parrotWatercolour 131 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled Red-shouldered Parrot
Motacilla cinerea, grey wagtailPlate 259, hand coloured copperplate etching from George Edwards The Gleanings of Natural History, Vol. 1 (1758)
Alcedo atthis, common kingfisherPlate 61 from Archibald Thorburns second edtition of British Birds, Vol. 2 (1925)
Somatera mollissma, common eiderPlate 7 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)
Bucephala albeola, buffleheadPlate 98, hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731-43) Vol. 1 by Mark Catesby
Accipiter nisus, Eurasian sparrowhawkPlate 81 from Archibald Thorburns second edtition of British Birds, Vol. 2 (1925)
Myiomela leucura, white-tailed robin
Iguanodon teethSome original Iguanodon teeth found by Dr. and Mrs. Mantell. The tooth on the right is 5.3cm long as preserved. Iguanodon was a large plant eater with cheek teeth for grinding vegetation
Anas platyrhynchos x strepera, hybrid mallard x gadwallPlate 338 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
African Estrildid finchesIllustration by W.M. Woodcock from Derek Goodwins Estrildid Finches of the World, (1982). Plate 1
Casuarius unappendiculatus, northern cassowaryWatercolour by Henrik Gr ld (1915). This large flightless bird is native to New Guinea and Australia
Uria lomvia, Brunnichs guillemot, U. aalge, guillemotWatecolour by Archilbald Thornburn
Parus caeruleus, blue tits (subspecies from the Canary IslanWatercolour by Henrik Gr ld c. (1920). Subspecies from top to bottom: degener, teneriffae, palmensis, ambriosus
Syrian Tribal GirlA very striking Syrian Tribal Girl in traditional costume. Date: circa 1930s
Russian couple drive along a snowy country lane, cheek to cheek... Date: 1912
Little girl and boy holding hands and kissingHappiest Thoughts -- a little girl and boy holding hands and kissing. She is in blue and white, he is wearing a sailor suit. Date: early 20th century
Passionate Couple at BalA passionate couple dance cheek to cheek Date: 1923
The Tatler Xmas No 1922 Front CoverFront cover illustration by Lewis Baumer showing the Tatler character in his red frock coat and tricorn hat kissing a dainty looking damsel under the mistletoe
Evacuee Kisses MotherA young boy, about to be evacuated, gives his pretty mother a goodbye kiss on her cheek
Couple Dancing C. 1920A girl kicks up her heel as she dances cheek-to-cheek