Natural Collection (page 7)

Waterfall at Inversnaid
A waterfall at Inversnaid, Loch Lomond, Scotland

Frogs Fall 1958
A FALL OF FROGS

Snow Trafalgar Square
A man sweeps a path in the heavy snow at the base of Nelsons Column in Trafalgar Square. Note Landseers lions covered in snow

Animals / Extinct / Megaloce
CERVUS MEGALOCEROS skeleton in the Museum of Natural History, Paris

Canis Minor Star Map
The constellation of the Unicorn and Canis Minor

Cassiopeia Star Map
The constellation of Cassiopeia, wife of Cepheus, king of Ethiopia, and mother of Andromeda

Cepheus Star Map
The northern constellation of Cepheus, king of Ethiopia, husband of Cassiopeia and father of Andromeda

Jg Wood / Elliott & F Cdv
JOHN GEORGE WOOD English clergyman and writer on natural history

Natural Trumpet on Own
The NATURAL TRUMPET is only half the length of the Horn, consequently its pitch is an octave higher : it is bent in quite a different way

Bears Great and Small
URSA MAJOR and URSA MINOR (The Great Bear and the Little Bear) in the northern sky

Pole Star and Plough
The constellation of the PLOUGH, and the POLE STAR

Whittaker Star Map 28
The Southern Hemisphere, with its Zodiac signs

Whittaker Star Maps 4
Including Auriga

Whittaker / Star Map 1
The Northern hemisphere, including the signs of the Zodiac

Spiral Nebula
SPIRAL NEBULA

Volcano Seen 1700
Volcano in the Bismarck Archipelago, off New Guinea, seen by English navigator William Dampier and his crew

Rocks, Copper
Native copper, cuprite, azurite (blue oxide of copper), malachite, copper pyrites, peacock copper

Rocks, Carbon
Various types of carbon including crystallised diamond, graphite, slate coal and peat

BULLOCKs MUSEUM 1811
Housed in the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, William Bullocks miscellaneous collection is a popular attraction at a period when official museums hardly exist

Alum Bay, Isle of Wight
Sailing boats in the natural harbour formed by this pictureque bay

Star Clusters
A diagram showing various clusters of stars

BLUNT / ORION / 52 / 1849
The constellation of Orion, one of the most brilliant in the heavens

Blunt / Moons Phases / Pl15
The moons phases

Blunt / Jupiter & Moons / 10
A view of Jupiter showing its moons and satellites

Japanese Spring Scene
Springtime in Japan - cherry blossom and a pair of birds

Copernicuss System (2)
The universe with our Sun as its centre, circled by our Earth and the other planets, and by the signs of the Zodiac : Jupiter is shown with its satellites

Antarctic Iceberg / 1895
A ship in the Antarctic is dwarfed by icebergs

Tidal Wave, St Thomas
A tidal wave, following an earthquake, hits the steamship La Plata off the island of St Thomas, West Indies

Flooded Market 1931
Marketing waist-deep in water, life at Hankow during the flood from the Yangtze river

Springtime in London
A young woman stops to admire a lovely magnolia tree in blossom during the spring, the Temple, London, England

Polar Sky with Bears
POLAR SKY with aerial phenomena above an arctic sea, polar bears and icebergs

Wintry Sunset
A WINTRY SUNSET

Whittaker / Scorpio / Libra
Including the signs of Scorpio and Libra

Whittaker / Aquarius / Capri
Including the signs of Aquarius and Capricorn

Aurora Borealis / Lemaitre
A reindeer pulls a sleigh along with aurora borealis in the background

Deer Near House
In the cold weather, the wild deer come closer to the house

Victoria at Brighton
QUEEN VICTORIA In Brighton, 1832. " Wherever the little maiden went, as was natural, she was the centre of attraction"

Client: Vanity Fair - cotton maternity dress - April Ashley
Client: Vanity Fair - model April Ashley (1935-2021) in a striped cotton maternity dress, reading a letter- February 17, 1961. Location - 43 Campden Hill Road. Date: 1961

Passions from Physiognomy
Passions from Johann Caspar Lavaters Physiognomy. Sadness, Weeping, Compassion, Scorn, Horror, Terror or Fright, Anger, Hatred or Jealousy and Despair

Black grouper, Mycteroperca bonaci (Serranus arara, Serrano arara). Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Cochineal beetle, Dactylopius coccus, on a
Cochineal beetle, Dactylopius coccus (Coccus cacti) on a prickly pear cactus, Opuntia species. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Salamander, newt, olm and siren
Near Eastern fire salamander a, Salamandra infraimmaculata, southern crested newt b, Triturus karelinii, olm or proteus c, Proteus anguinus, and greater siren d, Siren lacertina

Least weasel, red panda and bearcat
Least weasel, Mustela nivalis 1, red panda, Ailurus fulgens 2, vulnerable, and bearcat, Arctictis binturong 3, vulnerable

Green-veined white, small white, mountain
Green-veined white, Pieris napi, small white, Pieris rapae, mountain clouded yellow, Colias phicomone, and dark-veined white, Pieris bryoniae

Sacred fig tree or peepal tree, Ficus religiosa. Pipal Banyan. Handcoloured steel engraving drawn and engraved by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire

Ling fish, Molva molva (Gadus molva). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J. Rivington, London, 1802-1808

Centaur, chimera, Greek sphynx, Egyptian sphinx
Mythical creatures: centaur 1, chimera 2, Greek sphinx 3, Egyptian sphinx 4, gryllus 5 and siren 6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Johann Christian Wilhelm Waitz from Friedrich Johann

Deadly nightshade and black nightshade
Deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna, and black nightshade, Solanum nigrum (Solanum hortense). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder

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