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Five Collection (page 4)

Background imageFive Collection: Pseudopanax arboreus, five finger

Pseudopanax arboreus, five finger
Finished watercolour by Fred Polydore Nodder from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Background imageFive Collection: Colourful illustration of a fish and five crustaceans

Colourful illustration of a fish and five crustaceans
Plate 52 from Louis Renards Poissons, Ecrevisses et Crabes, Vol 2, 1754. This was the earliest known work on fish to be produced in colour

Background imageFive Collection: Colourful illustration of five fish

Colourful illustration of five fish
Plate 22 from Louis Renards Poissons, Ecrevisses et Crabes, Vol 2, 1754. This was the earliest known work on fish to be produced in colour

Background imageFive Collection: Sinospirifer sp. stone swallow (Shih-yen) brachiopods

Sinospirifer sp. stone swallow (Shih-yen) brachiopods
A collection of stone swallow (Shih-yen) brachiopods from the Devonian rocks of China

Background imageFive Collection: Illustration of family outside cottage

Illustration of family outside cottage
Original photograph held within the Botany Library of The Natural History Museum, London

Background imageFive Collection: Belemnitella minor, belemnites

Belemnitella minor, belemnites
Natural History Museum specimens of belemnites or thunderbolts from the Paramoudra Chalk of Norfolk

Background imageFive Collection: Mode of travelling, Madeira, Portugal

Mode of travelling, Madeira, Portugal
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageFive Collection: Ophioderma egertoni (Broderip), brittlestar

Ophioderma egertoni (Broderip), brittlestar
Brittlestars belong to the echinoderms and are a close relative of sea stars. This specimen dates from the Middle Lias of the Jurassic from Bridport, Dorset c. 195-189 million years old

Background imageFive Collection: Diamond and simulants

Diamond and simulants
Five gemstones showing dispersion and light spill. Left to right: strontium titanate, cubic zirconia, diamond, YAG, and synthetic white sapphire

Background imageFive Collection: Raper drawing No. 21

Raper drawing No. 21
[5] Views of Norfolk, Philip, & Nepean Islands by George Raper

Background imageFive Collection: Colourful illustration of five fish and a crustacean

Colourful illustration of five fish and a crustacean
Plate 26 from Louis Renards Poissons, Ecrevisses et Crabes, Vol 2, 1754. This was the earliest known work on fish to be produced in colour

Background imageFive Collection: Colourful illustration of five fish, two lobsters and a crab

Colourful illustration of five fish, two lobsters and a crab
Plate 53 from Louis Renards Poissons, Ecrevisses et Crabes, Vol 2, 1754. This was the earliest known work on fish to be produced in colour

Background imageFive Collection: Archastropecten cotteswoldiae, starfish

Archastropecten cotteswoldiae, starfish
A fossil starfish of the subclass Asteroidea from the Jurassic rocks of Gloucestershire, England

Background imageFive Collection: Lanius schach, long-tailed shrike

Lanius schach, long-tailed shrike
Long-tailed shrike egg specimens

Background imageFive Collection: Ammoperdix heyi, sand partridge

Ammoperdix heyi, sand partridge
Sand partridge egg specimens

Background imageFive Collection: Syrmaticus reevesil, reeves pheasant

Syrmaticus reevesil, reeves pheasant
Reeves pheasant egg specimens

Background imageFive Collection: Game / Winter / Snowman 19C

Game / Winter / Snowman 19C
Five children construct a snowman with brooms and spades Date: circa 1880

Background imageFive Collection: Preparing Le 5 Oclock

Preparing Le 5 Oclock
Mother and small daughter prepare for le five o clock Date: 1930



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