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Griffith Collection (page 5)

Background imageGriffith Collection: Asian palm civet, Paradoxurus hermaphroditus

Asian palm civet, Paradoxurus hermaphroditus
Asian palm civet or toddy cat, Paradoxurus hermaphroditus (Pougoune, Paradoxurus tipus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Basire from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron

Background imageGriffith Collection: Meerkat or suricate, Suricata suricatta

Meerkat or suricate, Suricata suricatta (Surikate, Ryzaena suricata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Basire from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London

Background imageGriffith Collection: Aardwolf, Proteles cristata

Aardwolf, Proteles cristata (Hyaena civet, Viverra hyenoides). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Landseer after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from Edward Griffiths The Animal

Background imageGriffith Collection: Large Indian civet, Viverra zibetha. Near threatened

Large Indian civet, Viverra zibetha. Near threatened. (Civet, Viverra civetta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Basire from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier

Background imageGriffith Collection: African civet, Civettictis civetta

African civet, Civettictis civetta (Civet, Viverra civetta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Basire from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1825

Background imageGriffith Collection: African wild dog, Lycaon pictus. Endangered

African wild dog, Lycaon pictus. Endangered. (Hyaena dog, Hyaena venatica). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Landseer after Charles Hamilton Smith from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom

Background imageGriffith Collection: Fennec fox, Vulpes zerda

Fennec fox, Vulpes zerda (Fennec, Canis megalotis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward, from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker

Background imageGriffith Collection: Bat eared fox, Otocyon megalotis lalandi

Bat eared fox, Otocyon megalotis lalandi (Fennec of de Laland, Megalotis lalandi). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Landseer after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from a

Background imageGriffith Collection: Golden jackal, Canis aureus, and Senegalese

Golden jackal, Canis aureus, and Senegalese jackal, Canis aureus anthus (Chacal and chacal of Senegal, Canis anthus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Bradley from Edward Griffiths The Animal

Background imageGriffith Collection: Red slender loris

Red slender loris, Loris tardigradus (endangered) and Senegal bushbaby, Galago senegalensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London

Background imageGriffith Collection: Eastern wolf, Canis lycaon

Eastern wolf, Canis lycaon. (Black wolf, Hudson Bay variety.) Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Thomas Landseer from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London

Background imageGriffith Collection: Sea otter, Enhydra lutris. Endangered

Sea otter, Enhydra lutris. Endangered. (Sea otter, white eared variety, Mustela lutris.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward

Background imageGriffith Collection: North American river otter, Lontra canadensis

North American river otter, Lontra canadensis (Canadian otter). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward

Background imageGriffith Collection: Striped hog-nosed skunk, Conepatus semistriatus

Striped hog-nosed skunk, Conepatus semistriatus (Mephitis of Chili). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward

Background imageGriffith Collection: Striped skunk, Mephitis mephitis

Striped skunk, Mephitis mephitis (Chinche of Buffon, Viverra mephitis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Basire after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from Edward Griffiths The

Background imageGriffith Collection: Yellow-throated marten, Martes flavigula

Yellow-throated marten, Martes flavigula (White-eared weasel, Mustela leucotis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward

Background imageGriffith Collection: Masked palm civet or gem-faced civet, Paguma larvata

Masked palm civet or gem-faced civet, Paguma larvata (Masked glutton, Gulo larvatus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Bradley after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from a specimen in

Background imageGriffith Collection: Tayra, Eira barbara

Tayra, Eira barbara (Taira, Mustela barbara). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Basire after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith of a specimen in Paris Museum from Edward Griffiths

Background imageGriffith Collection: Golden-backed uakari, Cacajao melanocephalus

Golden-backed uakari, Cacajao melanocephalus (Cacajao monkey, Simia melanocephala). After a drawing by Alexander von Humboldt

Background imageGriffith Collection: Sun bear, Helarctos malayanus. Vulnerable

Sun bear, Helarctos malayanus. Vulnerable. (Malay bear from Borneo, Ursus malayanus.) Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Thomas Landseer from a specimen in the Tower of London from Edward

Background imageGriffith Collection: Polar bear, Ursus maritimus. Vulnerable

Polar bear, Ursus maritimus. Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1824

Background imageGriffith Collection: Grizzly bear, Ursus arctos. Endangered

Grizzly bear, Ursus arctos. Endangered. North American bear, Ursus ferox or Ursus candescens. Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Background imageGriffith Collection: Pyrenean desman (vulnerable) and star-nosed mole

Pyrenean desman (vulnerable) and star-nosed mole
Pyrenean desman, Galemys pyrenaicus (vulnerable) and star-nosed mole, Condylura cristata. (Desmax of the Pyrenees, Mygale pyrenaica, and condylure or radiated mole)

Background imageGriffith Collection: Long-eared hedgehog, Hemiechinus auritus

Long-eared hedgehog, Hemiechinus auritus (Great eared hedge-hog, Erinaceus auritus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London

Background imageGriffith Collection: Philippine flying lemur, Cynocephalus volans

Philippine flying lemur, Cynocephalus volans. (Colugo, Galeopithecus rufus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Basire from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London

Background imageGriffith Collection: Tailed tailless bat and greater false vampire bat

Tailed tailless bat and greater false vampire bat
Tailed tailless bat, Anoura caudifer and greater false vampire bat, Megaderma lyra. (Tailless glossophag bat, Glossophaga ecaudala, and megaderma lyre bat, Megaderma lyra)

Background imageGriffith Collection: Greater bulldog bat or fisherman bat (Noctilio leporinus

Greater bulldog bat or fisherman bat (Noctilio leporinus
Greater bulldog bat or fisherman bat, Noctilio leporinus unicolor, and tailed tailless bat, Anoura caudifer. (Peruvian bat, Noctilio unicolor, and tailed glossophag bat, Glossophaga caudifer)

Background imageGriffith Collection: Mongolian man, Chinese fur dealer, 19th century

Mongolian man, Chinese fur dealer, 19th century. Handcoloured copperplated engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward, from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker

Background imageGriffith Collection: Members of Dail Eireann - the Sinn Fein Parliament

Members of Dail Eireann - the Sinn Fein Parliament
The Men who claim to rule Ireland - Members of Dail Eireann - the Sinn Fein Parliament. Date: 1920

Background imageGriffith Collection: Man Writes Check Date: 1948

Man Writes Check Date: 1948

Background imageGriffith Collection: Ralph Griffith - English journal editor and publisher

Ralph Griffith - English journal editor and publisher
Ralph Griffiths (1720-1803) - English journal editor and publisher. Founded Londons first successful literary magazine, the Monthly Review (17491845), remaining its editor until his death

Background imageGriffith Collection: Corinne Griffith impersonates speed -The Lilies of the Field

Corinne Griffith impersonates speed -The Lilies of the Field
Corinne Griffith (1894-1979), dancer and actress known as the orchid lady of the screen pictured in a scene from the Alexander Korda film, The Lilies of the Field

Background imageGriffith Collection: Francis McClean (left in balloon basket) and Griffith Brewer

Francis McClean (left in balloon basket) and Griffith Brewer in the balloon Britannia

Background imageGriffith Collection: Foucault Pendulum, Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, USA

Foucault Pendulum, Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, USA
Foucault Pendulum, Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, California, USA, designed by Jean Foucault in 1851 to demonstrate the earths rotation. Date: 20th century

Background imageGriffith Collection: Griffith Home, Lingfield Colony, Surrey

Griffith Home, Lingfield Colony, Surrey
The Griffith Home of the Lingfield Colony, Surrey. Originally set up to train unemployed men in agricultural work, the colony was later used to house inebriates and then epilepsy sufferers

Background imageGriffith Collection: Aerial view of St Pauls and its neighbourhood - London

Aerial view of St Pauls and its neighbourhood - London
Aerial view of St Pauls and its neighbourhood with London Bridge in the distance, taken from a balloon at about 1, 500ft by Griffith Brewer on 22 May 1909

Background imageGriffith Collection: Horace Short, Orville Wright, Oswald Short, Wilbur Wright

Horace Short, Orville Wright, Oswald Short, Wilbur Wright
From left: Horace Short, Orville Wright, Oswald Short, Wilbur Wright and Griffith Brewer at Shellbeach, 4 May 1909. Date: 1909

Background imageGriffith Collection: Actor Hugh Griffith as King Lear

Actor Hugh Griffith as King Lear
Hugh Emrys Griffith (19121980) - an Oscar-winning Welsh film, stage and television actor. Seen here in the role of King Lear. Date: circa 1960

Background imageGriffith Collection: On the Silent Stage with Bedells and Morrison, Griffith

On the Silent Stage with Bedells and Morrison, Griffith
On the Silent Stage with Phyliss Bedells and Jack Morrison (in the Famous Players Lasky British film The Mystery Road), Corinne Griffith (in the Vitagraph film The Broadway Bubble)

Background imageGriffith Collection: Portrait of Carol Dempster, Griffith film star, Hollywood, 1

Portrait of Carol Dempster, Griffith film star, Hollywood, 1921 Date: 1921

Background imageGriffith Collection: Advertisements in Princess Ida programme

Advertisements in Princess Ida programme, Gilbert & Sullivan, Savoy Theatre, London. circa 1880s

Background imageGriffith Collection: The Hollywood movie star Corinne Griffith, 1924

The Hollywood movie star Corinne Griffith, 1924 Date: 1924

Background imageGriffith Collection: Planetarium, Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, USA

Planetarium, Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, USA
Planetarium, Griffith Park, near Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: 1930s

Background imageGriffith Collection: Samuel Walker Griffith

Samuel Walker Griffith
Sir SAMUEL WALKER GRIFFITH Australian statesman, premier. Date: 1845 - 1920

Background imageGriffith Collection: Traces on the Moon

Traces on the Moon
Space travellers of days to come may well find traces of the Moons former inhabitants lying about among the ruins of their civilisation

Background imageGriffith Collection: Poster hearts of World

Poster hearts of World
Poster for HEARTS OF THE WORLD, directed by D W Griffith, starring the two Gishes and including Stroheim and Coward in a World War One propaganda tear-jerker. Date: 1918

Background imageGriffith Collection: Elizabeth Griffith

Elizabeth Griffith
ELIZABETH GRIFFITH prolific novelist and playwright : some of her plays were quite successful on the London stage Date: 1720 - 1793

Background imageGriffith Collection: Jack London, American writer

Jack London, American writer
Jack London (John Griffith Chaney, 1876-1916), American writer and social activist. Date: early 20th century



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