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Monochrome Collection (page 5)

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Sketches of mothers and children

Sketches of mothers and children. Date: 1922

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Sketches of children

Sketches of children. Date: 1922

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Design for Printed Textile in beige and brown

Design for Printed Textile in beige and brown. Charcoal and pencil on tracing paper. Silver Studio. 1934

Background imageMonochrome Collection: A Natural History of Jamaica

A Natural History of Jamaica
Tab 274 from A Natural History of Jamaica (1725) by Sir Hans Sloane

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Bird-of-paradise

Bird-of-paradise
Plate 612 from Konrad Gesners Historia Animalium, Vol.3, (1555)

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Whaling boats

Whaling boats
A photograph from A Cruise in the Arctic (1888) by Livingstone-Learmonth

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Missouri Leviathan

Missouri Leviathan
Kochs Missourium. The reliquia of animal indigenous to North America exhibited in 1842 at the Egyptian Hall, London

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Title page from Stray Feathers

Title page from Stray Feathers
Title page from Allan Octavian Humes Stray Feathers A Journal of Ornithology for India and its Dependencies, Vol. 2, (1874)

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Proteus illustration

Proteus illustration
Plate X11 from Observations de Zoologie et d Anatomie Comparee (1811) Vol 1, by Humboldt & Bonpland. Entitled Proteus, seu larva salamandrae, Mexicanis axolotl

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Namyda agassizii, soft shelled tortoise of Georgia

Namyda agassizii, soft shelled tortoise of Georgia
Drawing 46 (Ewan 24) from the Botanical and zoological drawings (1756-1788) by William Bartram

Background imageMonochrome Collection: The plains of New South Wales, with characteristic animals

The plains of New South Wales, with characteristic animals
Plate 12 from Alfred Russel Wallaces The Geographical Distribution of Animals, (1876)

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Mammalia (class), mammals

Mammalia (class), mammals
Plate 11 from The Geographical Distribution of Animals, with a study of the relations of living and extinct faunas as elucidating the past changes of the Earths surface, by Alfred Russel Wallace, 1876

Background imageMonochrome Collection: James Backhouse (1794-1869)

James Backhouse (1794-1869)
Portrait of James Backhouse, an English botanist

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Dr. August Wilhelm Eichler (1839-1887)

Dr. August Wilhelm Eichler (1839-1887)

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Apparatus from laboratory on board H. M. S. Challenger

Apparatus from laboratory on board H. M. S. Challenger
Drawing made during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Cebus capucinus, white-faced capuchin

Cebus capucinus, white-faced capuchin
Plate 2 from Museum S.R.M. Adolphi Friderici, by Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778), c. 1754-1764

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Salamander illustration

Salamander illustration

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Ammodorcas clarkei, Clarks gazelle

Ammodorcas clarkei, Clarks gazelle
Photograph showing detail of the tail from a male Clarks gazelle skin specimen

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Bird illustration from Sir Hans Sloanes Natural History of

Bird illustration from Sir Hans Sloanes Natural History of
Illustration from Sir Hans Sloanes Natural History of Jamaica, Vol. 2 (1707-25)

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807-1889)

Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807-1889)

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Plate 30a from Zoological drawings by Ferdinand Bauer

Plate 30a from Zoological drawings by Ferdinand Bauer
Plate 30A from Zoological drawings by Ferdinand Bauer. Study of mouth and scales of fish annotated: Bigeuer brownii

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Equus quagga, quagga

Equus quagga, quagga
One of the last remaining quagga in captivity at London Zoo. Relative of the horse and zebra which lived in the African plains, was hunted to extinction during the end of the 19th century

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Plate 29a from Zoological drawings by Ferdinand Bauer

Plate 29a from Zoological drawings by Ferdinand Bauer
Plate 29A from Zoological drawings by Ferdinand Bauer. Mouth and teeth of fish annotated: Amoplocarpos inermis

Background imageMonochrome Collection: A fantasy illustration of pre-historic reptiles

A fantasy illustration of pre-historic reptiles
Illustration entitled The Age of Reptiles, by John Martin for Geology for Beginners by G. F. Richardson (1842)

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Osteological Gallery, Natural History Museum, London, July 1

Osteological Gallery, Natural History Museum, London, July 1

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Zoology Unpacking Room, 1924, the Natural History Museum

Zoology Unpacking Room, 1924, the Natural History Museum
Following a four-year delay due to boundary discussions with the proposed new Science Museum, an Unpacking Room for zoological specimens opened for business in early 1912

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Crotalus adamanteus, eastern diamondback rattlesnake

Crotalus adamanteus, eastern diamondback rattlesnake
Drawing 60 (Ewan 50) from the Botanical and zoological drawings (1756-1788) by William Bartram

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Grus canadensis pratenis, Florida sandhill crane

Grus canadensis pratenis, Florida sandhill crane
Drawing 3 (Ewan 30) from the Botanical and zoological drawings (1756-1788) by William Bartram

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Cytisus scoparius, English broom

Cytisus scoparius, English broom
Monochrome drawing by Arthur Harry Church, 1902. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonochrome Collection: An East view of Port Jackson

An East view of Port Jackson
Drawing 16 from the Watling Collection titled An East View of Port-Jackson, and Sydney-Cove, taken from behind the New Barracks by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Mammal Study, Natural History Museum, 1924

Mammal Study, Natural History Museum, 1924
Published in Life Through A Lens, Photographs from the Natural History Museum 1880-1950 by Susan Snell & Polly Tucker, 2003

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Dr. Ascherson

Dr. Ascherson
Original photograph of Dr. Ascherson, held within the Botany Library of The Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Plate 16d from Specimens of British minerals? vol. 2 (1802) b

Plate 16d from Specimens of British minerals? vol. 2 (1802) b
Plate 35A from Zoological drawings by Ferdinand Bauer. Study detail of the head and mouth of the medium-sized, weed-dwelling, marine fish found along the coasts of the south-west Pacific

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Leaf

Leaf
Nature print by Jane Colden, 1740-50 s. Size: 305 x 180 mm. Original artwork held by the Natural History Museum

Background imageMonochrome Collection: The Great Alachua Savanah in the province of East Florida

The Great Alachua Savanah in the province of East Florida
Pen and ink by William Bartram (1739-1823), 1775. Original artwork held in the Natural History Museum, London. 204 x 250 mm

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Rhinocerotidae (family), rhinoceros

Rhinocerotidae (family), rhinoceros
Woodcut engraving published on page 953 of of Historiae Animalium, Vol. 1 De Quadrupedibus Viviparis (Viviparous Quadrupeds), 1555-1558, by Konrad Gesner (1516-1565)

Background imageMonochrome Collection: Picus viridis, green woodpecker

Picus viridis, green woodpecker
Pencil and monochrome wash by Frederick William Frohawk sketched from life as seen through a telescope, (c. 1920)



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