Cuvier Collection

Great bustard, Otis tarda (vulnerable), and common ringed plover, Charadrius hiaticula

Aurochs, Bos primigenius. Extinct

Panthera leo senegalensis, West African Lion
Plate 45 (117) Le Lion du Senegal. From Histoire Naturelle des Mammifcres, avec des figures originales, Vol. 1, 1819-42, by Etienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & Baron Georges L. C. Frederic D. Cuvier

Jaguar, Panthera onca. Near threatened
Jaguar, Panthera onca (Felis onca, great var.). Near threatened

Egyptian tomb bat, Taphozous perforatus, and serotine bat, Eptesicus serotinus

Honey badger, Mellivora capensis, and grison or South American glutton, Galictis cuja

Roan antelope, Hippotragus equinus (Antilope equina)

Capuchinbird, Perissocephalus tricolor, and Amazonian umbrellabird, Cephalopterus ornatus

Great kiskadee, Pitangus sulphuratus, and Asian paradise flycatcher, Terpsiphone paradisi

Honey badger, Mellivora capensis, and least weasel, Mustela nivalis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris, France, 1816

Long-nosed bandicoot, Perameles nasuta, and southern brown bandicoot, Isoodon obesulus

North American porcupine, Erethizon dorsatum (Canada porcupine, Hystrix dorsata). Illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith

Red-crested turaco, Tauraco erythrolophus (Touracou pauline, Pauline plantain-eater, Musophaga paulina)

Geoffroy's rousette bat, Rousettus amplexicaudatus, and naked-backed fruit bat, Dobsonia peronii

Valerian, Valeriana dioica, Valeriane dioique

Narwal shrimp, leptostracan and mysid shrimp
Narwal shrimp, Plesionika narval 1-4, leptostracan, Nebalia herbstii 5, and mysid shrimp, Mysis oculata 6

Jellyfish and stinging jellyfish species
Jellyfish species. Favonia octonema 1, Lymnorea triedra 2, and stinging jellyfish, Cyanea labiche 3. Favonia ottonema, Limnorea triedra, Cianea Labiche

Wobbegong, tiger shark, and striped catshark
Carpet shark or wobbegong, Orectolobus maculatus, tiger shark, Galeocerdo cuvier, and striped catshark, Poroderma africanum

Ringed seal, Phoca hispida
Ringed seal or netsik, Phoca hispida (Marbled seal, Phoca discolor). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

European ibex, Capra ibex. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from William Jardines Naturalists Library, Edinburgh, 1836

Elk or wapiti, Cervus canadensis (Cervus strongyloceros). Handcoloured engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1827

Moose, Alces alces (American black elk, Cervus alces). Handcoloured engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1827

Sri Lankan spotted chevrotain, Moschiola meminna. (Memina or Indian musk, Moschus memina)

Pygmy musk of Sumatra, Moschus pygmaeus

Alpaca or paco, Vicugna pacos (Camelus paco). Handcoloured engraving by M. Griffith from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1827

Amazon river dolphin, Inia geoffrensis (Frontier dolphin, Delphinus frontatus)

Gayal, Bos frontalis, female
Gayal, Bos frontalis (Bos gavaeus), female. Vulnerable

American bison, Bison bison (Bison, Bos americanus). Handcoloured engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1827

Domestic water buffalo, Bubalus bubalus

Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer caffer (Bos caffer)

Blue wildebeest, Connochaetes taurinus (brindled gnoo, Catoplebas gorgon). Handcoloured engraving by H

Eland, Taurotragus oryx (Impoofo, Damalis oreas)

Tsessebe or sassaby antelope, Damaliscus lunatus (sassabey, Damalis lunata)

Red hartebeest, Alcelaphus buselaphus caama (Caama, Damalis caama). Handcoloured engraving by H

Zunu or goitered sheep of Angola, Ovis aries (Ovis steatinion)

Bighorn sheep, Ovis canadensis (American argali, Ovis pygargus)

Himalayan tahr, Hemitragus jemlahicus (Jemlah goat, Capra jemlahica)

Alpine ibex, Capra ibex. Handcoloured engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1827

Nubian ibex, Capra nubiana. Vulnerable. Abyssinian ibex, Capra jaela

Rocky Mountain goat, Oreamnos americanus (wool-bearing antelope, Antilope lanigera)

Chamois, Rupicapra rupicapra (Antilope rupicapra). Handcoloured engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1827

Sumatran serow, Capricornis sumatraensis. Vulnerable

Oribi, Ourebia ourebi quadriscopa (Four-tufted antelope, Antilope quadriscopa)

Yellow-backed duiker, Cephalophus silvicultor (Bush antelope, Antilope silvicultrix). Handcoloured engraving by H

Four-horned antelope, Tetracerus quadricornis (Antilope quadricornis?). Vulnerable. Handcoloured engraving by H

Cape grysbok, Raphicerus melanotis rufescens
Cape or southern grysbok, Raphicerus melanotis rufescens. (Vlackte steenbock, Antilope rufescens). Handcoloured engraving by H

Kob, Kobus kob (Antilope adenota)
Kob antelope, Kobus kob (Antilope adenota)

Addax, Addax nasomaculatus, female. Critically endangered

Addax, Addax nasomaculatus. Critically endangered
Addax or screwhorn antelope, Addax nasomaculatus (Oryx addax). Critically endangered

Northern red munjtak, Muntiacus vaginalis (Nepaul muntjak, Cervus moschatus)

Barking deer, Muntiacus muntjak. Female? (Ubi muntjak, female, Cervus aureus?)

Southern red muntjak, Muntiacus muntjak (Sumatra muntjak, Cervus muntjak sumatrensis)

Brown brocket deer, Mazama gouazoubira (Bira roe, Cervus nemorivagus)

Brown brocket deer, Mazama gouazoubira (Apara brocket, Cervus simplicicornis)

Red brocket, Mazama americana rufa
Red brocket or guazu pita, Mazama americana rufa (Pita brocket, Cervus rufus)

White-tailed deer, Odocoileus virginianus cariacou (Cariacou deer, Cervus nemoralis)

Pampas deer, Ozotoceros bezoarticus (Guazuti deer, Cervus campestris)

Marsh deer or guazu pucu, Blastocerus dichotomus. Vulnerable
Marsh deer or guazu pucu, Blastocerus dichotomus (Guazupuco deer, Cervus paludosus). Vulnerable

Philippine sambar, Rusa marianna. Vulnerable
Philippine sambar, Rusa marianna (Rusa of the Mariannas, Cervus mariannus). Vulnerable

Sambar, Rusa unicolor. Vulnerable
Sambar, Rusa unicolor (Malayan rusa, Cervus equinus). Vulnerable

Tibetan red deer, Cervus canadensis wallichi. Endangered
Tibetan red deer, Cervus canadensis wallichi (Nepaul stag, Cervus wallichii). Endangered

White-headed capuchin, Cebus capucinus (White-throated sai, Simia capucina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by M

Skeleton of the common chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes. Endangered

Ursine howler monkey, Alouatta arctoidea (Ursine howling monkey, Simia ursina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1824

San women of South Africa (Bush women). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1824

Siamang, Symphalangus syndactylus. Endangered (Siamang, Simia syndactylus). Drawn and engraved by Thomas Landseer

Agile gibbon, Hylobates agilis. Endangered
Agile or black-handed gibbon, Hylobates agilis. Endangered. (Smaller gibbon, Simia lar minor) Drawn by Charles Hamilton Smith and engraved by M. Griffith

Common chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes. Endangered. (Chimpanzee, Homo troglodytes.) Drawn and engraved by Thomas Landseer

Black-and-white ruffed lemur, Varecia variegata. Critically endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by M

Cotton-top tamarin, Saguinus oedipus. Critically endangered (Pinche or red-tailed monkey, Simia oedipus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by M

Koala or coola, Phascolarctos cinereus. Female with young. From an illustration by John Lewin

Malayan tapir, Tapirus indicus. Endangered. (Malay tapir, Tapirus malayanus). Illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith, engraved by J. Scott

Lowland tapir, Tapirus terrestris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1824

Aged native of Otaheite (Tahiti) and New Hollander (Australia). Portraits by John Lewin

Rock hyrax, Procavia capensis (Syrian hyrax, Hyrax syriacus). Illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from a specimen in Frankfurt Museum, engraved by James Basire

Indian rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis. Vulnerable. Engraved by Griffith, Harriet or Edward

White-lipped peccary, Tayassu pecari. Vulnerable
White-lipped peccary, Tayassu pecari (Tagnicati or white-lipped pecary, Dicotyles labiatus). Vulnerable. Engraved by Griffith, Harriet or Edward

Common warthog, Phacochoerus africanus (Cape Verde boar, Sus africanus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1825

Warthog, Phacochoerus africanus (Aethiopian boar). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1824

Wild boar, Sus scrofa (Sus afer). Illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith, engraved by Griffith, Harriet or Edward

Buru babirusa, Babyrousa babyrussa. Vulnerable. (Babiroussa, Sus babirussa) Drawn by Charles Hamilton Smith, engraved by J. Scott

African bush elephant, adult female, Loxodonta africana (Elephas africanus). Vulnerable. Illustration drawn by Charles Hamilton Smith from Berlin Library

Platypus, Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Red platypus, Ornithorhynchus rufus)

Chinese pangolin, Manis pentadactyla. Endangered. (Short-tailed manis, Manis brachyura). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by T

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