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Mottled Collection (page 5)

Background imageMottled Collection: LS Plate 7 from the John Reeves Collection

LS Plate 7 from the John Reeves Collection
Large Series plate 7, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China

Background imageMottled 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 imageMottled Collection: Nettapus coromandelianus, cotton teal

Nettapus coromandelianus, cotton teal

Background imageMottled Collection: Plate 85 from the John Reeves Collection

Plate 85 from the John Reeves Collection
John Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings

Background imageMottled Collection: Tringa erythropus, spotted redshank

Tringa erythropus, spotted redshank
Plate 55 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 4 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageMottled Collection: Syrrhaptes paradoxus, Pallass sandgrouse

Syrrhaptes paradoxus, Pallass sandgrouse
Plate 11 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 4 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageMottled Collection: Plate 77 of the Reeves Collection (Zoology)

Plate 77 of the Reeves Collection (Zoology)
LS Plate 77 of the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China, 1774-1856

Background imageMottled Collection: Pycnonotus zeylanicus, straw-headed bulbul

Pycnonotus zeylanicus, straw-headed bulbul
Plate 53, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imageMottled Collection: Plate 141 from the John Reeves Collection

Plate 141 from the John Reeves Collection
John Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings

Background imageMottled Collection: LS Plate 194 A-D from the John Reeves Collection

LS Plate 194 A-D from the John Reeves Collection
John Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings

Background imageMottled Collection: Limicola falcinellus, broad-billed sandpiper

Limicola falcinellus, broad-billed sandpiper
Plate 75 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 4 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageMottled Collection: Anas poecilorhyncha, spot-billed duck

Anas poecilorhyncha, spot-billed duck
Plate 96, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imageMottled Collection: Leptocoma zeylonica, purple-rumped sunbird

Leptocoma zeylonica, purple-rumped sunbird
Plate 57, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imageMottled Collection: Limosa lapponica, bar-tailed godwit

Limosa lapponica, bar-tailed godwit
Plate 51 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 4 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageMottled Collection: Accipiter badius, shikra

Accipiter badius, shikra
Plate 2, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imageMottled Collection: Pterodroma inexpectata, mottled petrel

Pterodroma inexpectata, mottled petrel
Ff. 97. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Procellaria haesitata made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageMottled Collection: LS Plate 180 from the John Reeves Collection

LS Plate 180 from the John Reeves Collection

Background imageMottled Collection: Galloperdix bicalcarata, Ceylon spurfowl

Galloperdix bicalcarata, Ceylon spurfowl
Plate 87, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imageMottled Collection: Charadrias morinellus, Eurasian dotterel

Charadrias morinellus, Eurasian dotterel
Plate 43 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 4 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageMottled Collection: Fungi in the Wildlife Garden

Fungi in the Wildlife Garden
Close-up of fungus growing in the Wildlife Garden at the Natural History Museum, London. Photograph taken by Derek Adams, March 2003

Background imageMottled Collection: Pezoporus occidentalis, night parrot

Pezoporus occidentalis, night parrot
Plate 66 from John Goulds The Birds of Australia (1840-48). Supplementary volume. Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageMottled Collection: Ketupa flavipes, tawny fish owl

Ketupa flavipes, tawny fish owl
Plate 30, a watercolour by Rajman Singh, from Brian Houghton Hodgsons collection of birds and mammals of Nepal

Background imageMottled Collection: Conus marmoreus, cone shell

Conus marmoreus, cone shell
A pair of cone shells (Conus marmoreus). This marine gastropod originates from the Indo-Pacific and is a venomous carnivore

Background imageMottled Collection: Trochus niloticus, top shell

Trochus niloticus, top shell
A pair of top shells (Trochus niloticus). Top shells are herbivorous marine gastropods, they occur throughout the Indo-Pacific

Background imageMottled Collection: Lambis lambis, common spider conch

Lambis lambis, common spider conch
A pair of common spider conch (Lambis lambis). This heavilly ornamented gastropod, has large shell projections, it originates from the Western Indo-Pacific

Background imageMottled Collection: Saxicola rubetra, whinchat

Saxicola rubetra, whinchat
Plate 170 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Background imageMottled Collection: Cuculus canorus, common cuckoo, Anthus pratensis, meadow pip

Cuculus canorus, common cuckoo, Anthus pratensis, meadow pip

Background imageMottled Collection: Erinnyis alope subspecies dispersa, alope sphinx moth

Erinnyis alope subspecies dispersa, alope sphinx moth
Photograph of a mounted specimen of a alope sphinx moth, which occurs on the Galapagos Islands

Background imageMottled Collection: Actitis hypoleucos, common sandpiper

Actitis hypoleucos, common sandpiper
Plate 187 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Background imageMottled Collection: Various bird eggs from western Asia

Various bird eggs from western Asia
Various common Indian birds eggs from the Hume Collection. Specimens housed at Natural History Museum at Tring

Background imageMottled Collection: Hydrobates pleagicus, European storm petrel

Hydrobates pleagicus, European storm petrel
Plate 197 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Background imageMottled Collection: Certhia familiaris, Eurasian treecreeper

Certhia familiaris, Eurasian treecreeper
Plate 145 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Background imageMottled Collection: Sypheotides indicus, lesser florikin

Sypheotides indicus, lesser florikin
Plate 57 from John Goulds The Birds of Asia, Vol. 7, (1850-83). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageMottled Collection: Lophura leucomelana, kalij pheasant

Lophura leucomelana, kalij pheasant
A watercolour by Lady Mary Bentinck (c. 1833)

Background imageMottled Collection: Chrysococcyx lucidus, shining bronze cuckoo

Chrysococcyx lucidus, shining bronze cuckoo
Ff. 57. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated Cuculus nitens lucidus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageMottled Collection: Arborophila torqueola, common hill partridge

Arborophila torqueola, common hill partridge
A watercolour by Lady Mary Bentinck (c. 1833)

Background imageMottled Collection: Phodilus badius, Oriental bay owl

Phodilus badius, Oriental bay owl
Plate 14 from John Goulds The Birds of Asia, Vol. 1, (1850-83). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageMottled Collection: Odax acroptilus, rainbow cale

Odax acroptilus, rainbow cale
Plate 35 from Zoological drawings by Ferdinand Bauer. This medium-sized, weed-dwelling marine fish can be found along the coastline of the south-west Pacific

Background imageMottled Collection: Moths of the family Notodontidae

Moths of the family Notodontidae
Mounted specimens of the swallow prominent, coxcomb prominent, pale prominent, small chocolate-tip, figure of eight, pine processionary, and oak processionary moths

Background imageMottled Collection: Mene maculata, moonfish

Mene maculata, moonfish
Specimen jar containing the curiously shaped moonfish (Mene maculata). This schooling, deep-water, marine fish is found throughout the Indo-Pacific region

Background imageMottled Collection: Lophophorus sclateri, Sclaters monal

Lophophorus sclateri, Sclaters monal
Plate from William Beebes A Monograph of the Pheasants, Vol.1 (1918). Held in the Zoology Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMottled Collection: Perdicula erythrorhyncha, painted bush quail

Perdicula erythrorhyncha, painted bush quail
Plate 6, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

Background imageMottled Collection: Picus xanthopygaeus, Picus squamatus

Picus xanthopygaeus, Picus squamatus
Plate 35, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

Background imageMottled Collection: Parus spilonotus, yellow cheeked tit

Parus spilonotus, yellow cheeked tit
Plate 40, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

Background imageMottled Collection: Pycnonotus priocephalus, grey-headed bulbul

Pycnonotus priocephalus, grey-headed bulbul
Plate 15, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

Background imageMottled Collection: Celeus brachyurus, rufous woodpecker

Celeus brachyurus, rufous woodpecker
Plate 34, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

Background imageMottled Collection: Cuculus sparverioides, large hawk-cuckoo

Cuculus sparverioides, large hawk-cuckoo
Plate 41, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)



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