Endangered Collection (page 7)

Male St Helena giant earwig
Named in 1798 by the Danish zoologist Fabricus, Labidura herculeanais theworlds longest earwig speciesreaching up to 78mm in length including its forceps. Date: 1798

Mole salamander or wooper looper, Ambystoma mexicanum. Critically endangered.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Indian elephant, Elephas maximus indicus, and African bush elephant, Loxodonta africana.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals

Sumatran dhole, Cuon alpinus sumatrensis Endangered
Sumatran dhole, Cuon alpinus sumatrensis. Endangered.. Handcolored engraving on steel by William Lizars from a drawing by Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library

Ganges crocodile, Indian Gharial, Gavialis gangeticus. Critically endangered.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

African Elephants - drinking (Loxodonta africana). Zambesi River - Lower Zambesi National Park, Zambia, Africa

Bengal / Indian Tiger - at night, with eyes glowing in the dark (Panthera tigris). India

Great Indian / One-horned RHINOCEROS / rhino - Close up of head in water, side on. (Rhinoceros unicornis). Chitwan National Park, Nepal

Painted Silvertree leaves, Cape Town, South Africa
Leucadendron argenteum leaves (Silver tree, Silver leaf tree, Afrikaans: Witteboom, or Silwerboom) - an endangered species in the family Proteaceae, endemic to a small area of the Cape Peninsula

Girl of the Toda Tribe - Nilgiri plateau, India
Girl of the Toda Tribe, a small pastoral community living on the isolated Nilgiri plateau in southern India. The Toda traditionally live in settlements consisting of three to seven of these small

Catopuma temminckii, Asian golden cat
Felis temminckii. Plate from A Monograph of the Felidae, or Family of the Cats, 1833, by Daniel Giraud Elliot. One of 43 hand-coloured lithographs by Joseph Wolf (1820-1899)

Monodon monoceros, narwhal and Delphinapterus leucas, beluga
Plate 47 from British Mammals Vol. 1 & 2 by Archibald Thorburn, 1920-21

Tridacna gigas, giant clam
A pair of giant clam (Tridacna gigas). This endangered species is the largest living molluscs and can reach sizes of over 1m

Hazel Pot Beetle
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Elephas maximus, Asian elephant
Plate 207 (310) Elephant D Aise. From Histoire Naturelle des Mammifcres, avec des figures originales, Vol. 2, 1819-42, by Etienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & Baron Georges L. C. Frederic D. Cuvier

Noble Chafer

Endangered European bison in wartime, 1915
One unforeseen casualty of the war were rare European bison, Bos bonasus, also known as Wisent or Zubre. These were hunted to extinction in the wild by Germans occupying Poland

Animals at a French Zoo - Saiga Antelope - small antelope standing by wall.. Part of Box 209 Boswell collection - Old and New French Zoo

LAND AT ONCE
An aeroplane (probably a Fairchild) of the U.S. air police carries the words LAND AT ONCE with which it will fly alongside an offending or endangered aircraft Date: 1928

Loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta, and skeleton of same.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Encyclopedia of Natural History: Amphibia, Augsburg, 1794

Carapace of the geometric tortoise, Psammobates geometricus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Encyclopedia of Natural History: Amphibia, Augsburg, 1794

White dodo and red-breasted goose.. Handcolored lithograph by J. Smit from Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, Volume 6, 1868

Common seabream or red porgy, Pagrus pagrus Endangered
Common seabream or red porgy, Pagrus pagrus. Endangered.. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw

Red and blue lory, Eos histrio Endangered
Red and blue lory, Eos histrio. Endangered.. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw

Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus.. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany

Golden marmoset or lion tamarin, Leontipithecus rosalia. Endangered.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany 1812

Bellflower animal or crystal moss animal, Lophopus crystallinus. Endangered.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Geometric tortoise, Psammobates geometrica Endangered
Geometric tortoise, Psammobates geometrica. Endangered.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

California condor, Gymnogyps californianus. Critically endangered.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Russels viper, Daboia russelii Endangered
Russels viper, Daboia russelii. Endangered.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Hawksbill sea turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata. Critically endangered.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Clouded owl, great grey owl, ghost owl or Lapland owl, Strix nebulosa. Endangered species.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw

Blandings tortoise, Emydoidea blandingii Endangered
Blandings tortoise, Emydoidea blandingii. Endangered species.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Egyptian vulture, Neophron percnoterus Endangered species
Egyptian vulture, Neophron percnoterus. Endangered species.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus Endangered species
Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus. Endangered species.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Five-toed manis, Chinese pangolin, or scaly anteater. Manis pentadactyla. Endangered.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany

Hyacinth macaw, Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus Endangered
Hyacinth macaw, Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus. Endangered.. Handcolored steel engraving by Joseph Kidd from Sir Thomas Dick Lauder and Captain Thomas Browns Miscellany of Natural History: Parrots

Indian lory, Psittacus coccineus Possibly the
Indian lory, Psittacus coccineus. Possibly the endangered red and blue lory, Eos Histrio.. Handcolored steel engraving by Joseph Kidd from Sir Thomas Dick Lauder

Unidentified species of skunk (Conepatus semistriatus?) and sea otter, Enhydra lutris.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris

Fur seal species (Arctocephalus gazella?) and Steller sea lion, Eumetopias jubatus (endangered).. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science

Leopard seal, Hydrurga leptonyx, and Mediterranean monk seal, Monachus monachus (endangered).. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals

Pink fairy armadillo, pygmy anteater and Sunda pangolin (endangered).. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving after a zoological illustration by Jean Gabriel Pretre from Frederic Cuviers

Indri or babakoto, Indri indri (endangered) and Sunda slow loris, Nycticebus coucang (vulnerable).. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science

Red howler monkey, Alouatta seniculus, and white-fronted spider monkey, Ateles belzebuth.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals

Bornean orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus (endangered) and silvery gibbon, Hylobates moloch (endangered).. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science

Chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes (endangered), and moustached guenon monkey, Cercopithecus cephus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals

Collared mangabey, Cercocebus torquatus, and female red-shanked douc monkey, Pygathrix nemaeus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science

Red wolf, Canis lupus rufus (critically endangered), and silver fox, Vulpes vulpes.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris

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