mail_outline sales@mediastorehouse.com
Dedroica magnolia, magnolia warbler
Foulehaio carunculatus, wattled honeyeaterFf. 64. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Certhia carunculata and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Tragopan temminckii, Temmincks tragopanPlate 46 from John Goulds The Birds of Asia, Vol. 7, (1850-83). Hand coloured lithograph
Canchites canadensis, spruce grousePlate 176 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
Phymateus morbillosus, common milkweed locust
Erythrina folkersii, coral treePhotograph of Erythrina folkersii
Castanospermum australe, Moreton Bay chestnutPhotograph of the seed pod of a Castanospermum australe tree
Lithocarpus, stone oak
Afzelia, africana smith
Pterocarpus angolensisPhotograph of Pterocarpus angolensis seed pods. Specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London
Casuarina equisetifolia, beach sheoakCopper plate of Casuarina equisetifolia, beach sheoak from the original drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
Oak leafAn oak leaf from the Wildlife Garden at the Natural History Museum, London
Aleurites moluccana, candlenut treeCopper plate of Aleurites moluccana, candlenut tree from the original drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
Desert rose specimen
Various fruitsPlate 1055 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Elaeocarpus spPlate 185 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Juglans ventricosa, fossil plantThese specimens of Juglans ventricosa was found in Weisweiter nr Duren, Rhineland, Germany, and is now held at the Natural History Museum, London
Populus alba L. DCXIV, white poplarAn illustrative plate of white poplar tree foliage, catkins and fruit from the Natural History Museum Botany Library Plate Collection
Arbutus unedo rubra 123, strawberry treeAn illustrative plate depicting strawberry tree foliage from the Natural History Museum Botany Library Plate Collection
Corylus avellana L. CXXXVI, hazelAn illustrative plate of hazel tree foliage, catkins and fruit from the Natural History Museum Botany Library Plate Collection
Dendroica petechia, yellow warblerPlate 35 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
Dendroica cerulea, cerulean warblerPlate 49 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
Rosa cf. damascena, damask roseIllustration No.15 by Jacobus Van Huysum, c. 1730s. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Gentiana ascepiadea, willow gentianIllustration by Frederick Polydore Nodder, c. 1770s. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Rousselet hatif, pearPears plate no 3 from Pomona Franconica Vol 3 1776 by J Mayer
Lophura swinhoii, Swinhoes pheasantPlate 16 hand coloured lithograph by John Gould and Richard Bowdler Sharpe from John Goulds The Birds of Asia, Vol.7, (1850-83)
Ceratonia siliqua, carob bean treeIllustration of carob beans by B. Thanner. The beans were used as weights for gems and precious metals
Hibiscus cf. syriacus, Syrian roseWatercolour 19 from the Saharunpore Gardens Collection, 1847
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, China roseUnsigned artwork 125 from the Indian Drawings Miscellaneous Collection (IDM Collection), c. early 1800s. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Rosa canina, dog roseWatercolour no.4 by Ralph Stennett, 1807. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Clytus arietis, wasp beetleA wasp beetle (Clytus arietis) visiting bramble flowers in England
Guajacum sanctumIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection at the Natural History Museum, London
Limacodidae, nettle caterpillar from BelizeA brightly coloured nettle caterpillar from the family Limacodidae. Specimen photographed in Belize
Cynipidae, adult gall waspsAdult gall wasps inspecting an oak gall in which the parasitic wasps lay their eggs
A female parasitic wasp inspecting an oak apple which she will pierce with her ovipositor to lay her eggs
Oak apple gallsGalls growing on the tips of two oak twigs
Malacosoma castrense, plum lackey mothAn illustration of a plum lackey moth with a common bullace plum tree (Prunus insititia) by John Abbot
Syrmaticus ellioti, Elliots pheasantPlate 98 by Joseph Wolf from Daniel Giraud Elliots A Monograph of the Phasianid, or Family of the Pheasants, (1872)
Nymphalis phalerati, silver spotted fritillaryAn illustration of a Great American silver spotted fritillary butterfly and and may cock or flesh coloured passion flower by John Abbot (1751-1840)
Nelumbo lutea, American lotus and Triodopsis albolabri, snaiDrawing 34 (Ewan 59) from the Botanical and zoological drawings (1756-1788) by William Bartram. Pen, ink and watercolour
Ficus carica L. FigSketch 15 from a collection of original drawings and sketches by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Lophura diardi, Siamese fireback
Sterculia and Eriobotrya japonica, Chinese almond and loquaWatercolour by Olivia Fanny Tonge (1858-1949). From one of sixteen sketchbooks presented to the Museum in 1952. Held in the Zoology Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Leucaena leucocephala, coffee bushSketch 215 from the Ehret Collection of Sketches (unbound) by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Phasianus colchicus formosanus, common (Formosan) pheasantPlate 56 by Joseph Wolf from Daniel Giraud Elliots A Monograph of the Phasianid, or Family of the Pheasants, (1872)
Urtica foliis, nettlesIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Monarda punctata, horsemint (right) & Gleditsia tracanthosSketch 262 from the Ehret Collection of Sketches (unbound) by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Rosa centifolia, moss rose