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Palaeontologist Collection

Background imagePalaeontologist Collection: Sir Richard Owen (1804-1892)

Sir Richard Owen (1804-1892)
Portrait of Sir Richard Owen, an English biologist, comparative anatomist and palaeontologist. Picture shows Owen and the skeleton of Dinornis maximus, c. 1877. From The Life of Owen (1894)

Background imagePalaeontologist Collection: Dinner in the Iguanodon model, Crystal Palace, Sydenham

Dinner in the Iguanodon model, Crystal Palace, Sydenham
Diners seated in a model of an Iguanodon at Crystal Palace, London. The Iguanodon was a creation of Mr. B. Waterhouse Hawkins who was constructing models of various dinosaurs in his studio at Crystal

Background imagePalaeontologist Collection: Louis Agassiz, Swiss-American naturalist

Louis Agassiz, Swiss-American naturalist
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz (1807-1873) Swiss-American naturalist, paleontologist, glaciologist and geologist. Date: 1850s

Background imagePalaeontologist Collection: Dr. Angela Milner

Dr. Angela Milner
Dr Angela Milner of the Natural History Museum, London

Background imagePalaeontologist Collection: Charles Hazelius Sternberg (1850-1943)

Charles Hazelius Sternberg (1850-1943)
Portrait of Charles Hazelius Sterrnberg, an American fossil collector and amateur paleontologist

Background imagePalaeontologist Collection: Sauropod excavation, 1982

Sauropod excavation, 1982

Background imagePalaeontologist Collection: Palaeontology laboratory

Palaeontology laboratory
Preparing a mounted skeleton of Baryonyx, a carnivorous dinosaur from Sussex, England. Laying out casts made of glass reinforced plastic prior to mounting on exhibition panelling

Background imagePalaeontologist Collection: Dr. Andrew Ross

Dr. Andrew Ross of the Natural History Museums Palaeontology Department

Background imagePalaeontologist Collection: Dinosaur egg excavation, 1925

Dinosaur egg excavation, 1925
George Olsen showing his find of dinosaur eggs to Roy Chapman Andrews during the 1925 expedition to Mongolia by the American Museum of Natural History

Background imagePalaeontologist Collection: John William Salter (1820-1869)

John William Salter (1820-1869)
Portrait of John William Slater, a geologist and palaeontologist for the Geological Survey. He worked on the classification of trilobites

Background imagePalaeontologist Collection: Neanderthal excavation, 1998

Neanderthal excavation, 1998
Palaeoanthropologists from the Natural History Museum, London search for evidence of Neanderthal habitation, 1998

Background imagePalaeontologist Collection: Palaeontologist at work

Palaeontologist at work
A palaeontologist unearths a fossil specimen using a geologists hammer

Background imagePalaeontologist Collection: Dr James Scott Bowerbank (1797-1877)

Dr James Scott Bowerbank (1797-1877)
Portrait of Dr James Scott Bowerbank, an English naturalist and palaeontologist. Photographed by Maull & Polyblank, Photographers. Ca 1854

Background imagePalaeontologist Collection: Edward Drinker Cope (1840-1897)

Edward Drinker Cope (1840-1897)
Portrait of Edward Drinker Cope, an American palaeontologist and evolutionist

Background imagePalaeontologist Collection: Working on Gallimimus

Working on Gallimimus
John Holmes at the Natural History Museum, London works on the reconstruction of the dinosaur Gallimimus

Background imagePalaeontologist Collection: Fossil collecting near Aveley, Essex

Fossil collecting near Aveley, Essex
Palaeontologists collecting the remains of a woolly mammoth and a straight-tusked elephant from a clay pit near Aveley, Essex in 1964

Background imagePalaeontologist Collection: Poem by Mary Anning (1799-1871)

Poem by Mary Anning (1799-1871)
Encomium Murchisonaum, a poem written c. 1840s by Mary Anning in honour of the geologist Sir Roderick Impey Murchison (1792-1871). Page 2 of 3

Background imagePalaeontologist Collection: Poems by Mary Anning (1799-1871)

Poems by Mary Anning (1799-1871)
Encomium Murchisonaum, a poem written c. 1840 s. Page 3 of 3. The Complaint of a sunbeam against Dr Faraday, written in honour of the English physicist and chemist Michael Faraday (1791-1867)



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