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Muscicapa striata, spotted flycatcherPlate 120 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)
Cinclus cinclus, white-throated dipperPlate 122 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)
Lophura nycthemera, silver pheasantLarge Series plate 51, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China
Gallicolumba luzonica, Luzon bleeding-heart and another unidLarge Series plate 53, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China
Anas clypeata, northern shoveller
Tadorna tadorna, common shelduckPlate 11 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Aratinga solstitialis, sun parakeetPlate 19 painting by Louis Bourquet from Francois Le Vaillants Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets, Vol. 1, (1801). Annotated La Perruche Ara Guarouba, femelle
Dunkleosteus terrelli, fishHead (larger specimen) and dorsal trunk plate of this placoderm fish seen in dorsal view originating from the Upper Devonian, Cleveland, Ohio
Pericrocotus flammeues, scarlet minivetPlate 40, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Chaetodon aculeatus, longsnout butterflyfishPlate 101 from a collection of watercolour sketches by William W. Ellis (?-1785) made on Captain James Cooks third voyage to explore the south (1776-1780)
Cicinnurus regus, king bird-of-paradisePlate 74, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Psittirostra psittacea, o uFf. 79, watercolour by William Ellis from a collection of sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish made on Captian James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780)
Nestor meridionalis, kakaFf. 14, watercolour by William Ellis from a collection of sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish made on Captian James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780)
Musa coccinea, scarlet bananaPlate 913 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Probosciger aterrimus, palm cockatooPlate 42, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China
Macropus robustus, Euro wallarooZoological drawing 5 (1:5). Watercolour study of skull and lower jaws of a wallaroo by Nathaniel Dance (1735-1811)
Pycnonotus melanicterus, black-crested bulbulPlate 59, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Aythya ferina, common pochardPlate 20 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Siphneus fontanierii, mole-ratPlate 7 from Recherches pour servir a l histoire naturelle des Mammifcres, Vols. 1-4, 1868-74, by Dr. Henri Milne-Edwards (1800-1885) & Dr. Alphonse Milne-Edwards (1835-1900)
Psittacula derbiana, Lord Derbys parakeetPlate 10, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Ptilinopus sp. fruit dovePlate 80, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57). Annotated Ptilinopus melanocephalus
Anas penelope, Eurasian widgeonPlate 13 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
LS Plate 13 from the John Reeves CollectionLarge Series plate 13, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China
LS Plate 191 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Eudyptes chrysocome, rockhopper penguinFf. 45, watercolour by William Ellis from a collection of sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish made on Captian James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780)
Gallicolumba luzonica, luzon bleeding-heart and another doveLarge Series plate 32, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China
Treron vernans, pink-necked green pigeonPlate 81, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus: Head onlyFrom the Lower Jurassic, Lyme Regis, Dorset. This specimen is the first articulated plesiosaur ever found and one of Mary Annings greatest discoveries
Sharks head and teethPage 333 from Metallotheca by Michele Mercati (1717). Sixteenth century drawing
Arnoglossus scaphaFf. 193. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Purpureicephalus spurius, red-capped parrotPlate 21 from Edward Lears Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae or Parrots (1832). Hand coloured lithograph
Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus: Head and neckFrom the Lower Jurassic, Lyme Regis, Dorset. This specimen is the first articulated plesiosaur ever found and one of Mary Annings greatest discoveries
Harpactes duvaucelii, scarlet-rumped trogonPlate 40, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds A Monograph of the Trogonid, or family of Trogons, (1838)
Pachyptila belcheri, slender-billed prionFf. 43, watercolour by William Ellis from a collection of sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish made on Captian James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780)
A puma-leopard hybridA hybrid of a puma and a leopard, (about 1 metre in length) on display at the Natural History Museum at Tring. Close-up of head
Proteus illustrationPlate X11 from Observations de Zoologie et d Anatomie Comparee (1811) Vol 1, by Humboldt & Bonpland. Entitled Proteus, seu larva salamandrae, Mexicanis axolotl
Pycnonotus cafer haemorrhousus, red-vented bulbul
Amazona barbadensis, yellow-shouldered parrotPlate 61 painting by Louis Bourquet from Francois Le Vaillants Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets, Vol. 1, (1801). Annotated La Perruche a Epaulettes jaunes
Tricholglossus rubritorquis, red-collared lorikeetPlate 34 from Edward Lears Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae or Parrots (1832). Hand coloured lithograph
Geochelone carbonaria, red-footed tortoise
Equus caballus, horseSkull belonging to a horse (Equus caballus) from the Zoology collections of the Natural History Museum, London
Philesternus carrunculatus, saddlebackFf. 73, watercolour by William Ellis from a collection of sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish made on Captian James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780)
Leptocoma zeylonica, purple-rumped sunbirdPlate 57, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris, mocking cliffchatPlate 91, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
