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Placental Mammal Collection (page 9)

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Nycticebus coucang, slow loris

Nycticebus coucang, slow loris
LS Plate 75 of the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China, 1774-1856. See also Image reference 24829

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Hyracotherium skeleton

Hyracotherium skeleton
Modelled from various sources. Hyracotherium is the earliest known horse from the late Palaeocene and early Eocene of North America and Europe. Frame is 820mm wide

Background imagePlacental Mammal 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 imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Equus caballus, horse

Equus caballus, horse
Skull belonging to a horse (Equus caballus) from the Zoology collections of the Natural History Museum, London

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Orcaella brevirostris, Irrawaddy dolphin

Orcaella brevirostris, Irrawaddy dolphin
Photograph of the dorsal view of the skull of an Irrawaddy dolphin

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Arsinotherium skeleton

Arsinotherium skeleton
Mounted skeleton of an Oligocene, 35 million year old rhinoceras-like ungulate from Egypt. Complete mounted skeleton

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Sousa teuszii, Atlantic Hump-backed Dolphin

Sousa teuszii, Atlantic Hump-backed Dolphin skull

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: The Anthropomorpha of Linnaeus

The Anthropomorpha of Linnaeus
An illustration by Bontius (1658) of early impressions of the Orangutan. The picture was published in Thomas Huxleys Evidence as to Mans Place in Nature (1883)

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Stone age horse

Stone age horse
A plastic replica of amber stone age horse carving. Image from Amber the Natural Time Capsule fig. 23

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Equus sp. zebra

Equus sp. zebra
Plate 222 from Capter 12 of Gleanings of Natural History by George Edwards (1694-1773), published 1758-1764

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Bat design

Bat design
Drawing by Alfred Waterhouse for the ornamentation of the Natural History Museum, London, 1875-1876. Waterhouse designed the museum in the 1860s, and it first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Rattus rattus, black rat

Rattus rattus, black rat
Detail of plate from a collection of pencil sketches and watercolour drawings of British mammals c. 1890-1910 by Edward Adrian Wilson (1872-1912)

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Chrotopterus auritus auritus, woolly false vampire bat

Chrotopterus auritus auritus, woolly false vampire bat
Woolly false vampire bat (Chrotopterus auritus auritus) photographed in Belize by Frank Greenaway

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Carnivora (order), carnivore

Carnivora (order), carnivore
Plate 129 Three carnivores. Watercolour by Tursmoney Chittenham, a Nepalese artist, c. 1840. From the scrapbook collection of birds and mammals of Nepal, 1818-1858

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Detail of terracotta moulding of a bat in the Waterhouse Bui

Detail of terracotta moulding of a bat in the Waterhouse Bui
The Waterhouse Buiding at the Natural History Museum, London was designed by Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) and first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: X-ray of a mummified cat

X-ray of a mummified cat
X-ray of mummified ancient Egyptian cat from Ptolemaic period, 330-30 BC. Collected by Sir Flinders Petrie. X-ray shows displaced neck (cervical) vertebrae

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Antler baton (Goughs Cave)

Antler baton (Goughs Cave)
Reindeer antler baton excavated from Goughs Cave, Cheddar, Somerset dated at around 14, 000 to 12, 000 years old, (Creswellian)

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Mus musculus, house mouse

Mus musculus, house mouse
Plate from a collection of pencil sketches and watercolour drawings of British mammals c. 1890-1910 by Edward Adrian Wilson (1872-1912)

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Ursus spelaeus, cave bear

Ursus spelaeus, cave bear
Skull specimen of a cave bear (Ursus spelaeus) from the Natural History Museums Palaeotology department

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Hesperocyon

Hesperocyon
Fossil from the Natural History Museum s, Palaeontology Department

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Panthera onca, jaguar

Panthera onca, jaguar
Close-up of Jaguar (Panthera onca) skin. The Jaguar is the largest of the New World Cats. It can be found in the Jungles of South and Central America

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Cercopithecus mona, mona monkey

Cercopithecus mona, mona monkey
Mounted skeleton of a mona monkey

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895)

Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895)
Portrait of Thomas Henry Huxley, a zoologist, a strong advocate of Charles Darwin, and author of many publications including The Physical Basis of Life (1868)

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Tetracerus quadricornis, four-horned antelope jaw

Tetracerus quadricornis, four-horned antelope jaw
Tetracerus quadricornis, four-horned antelope. Jaw specimen taken from the collection at the Natural History Museum. Specimen ref is 56.9.22.11

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Chihuahua

Chihuahua
The Chihuahua is the smallest breed of dog in the world and is named for the Chihuahua region in Mexico. Photographed by Harry Taylor

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Galago moholi, South African galago

Galago moholi, South African galago
Mounted skeleton of Galago moholi, South African galago, monkey

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Upper premolar of Stephanorhinus hundsheimensis

Upper premolar of Stephanorhinus hundsheimensis
Upper premolar of an exinct rhino found during the Boxgrove excavation. Boxgrove is a Middle Pleistocene site in West Sussex, England

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Pongo pygmaeus, orangutan and Gorilla gorilla, western goril

Pongo pygmaeus, orangutan and Gorilla gorilla, western goril

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Georgie a giant schnauzer

Georgie a giant schnauzer, photographed by Harry Taylor

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Pantholops hodgsonii, tiibetan antelope or chiru

Pantholops hodgsonii, tiibetan antelope or chiru
Composite view of the skull of a male Pantholops hodgsonii, tibetan antelope or chiru..BM(NH) 1843.1 12.100

Background imagePlacental Mammal Collection: Elephas maximus, Asiatic elephant

Elephas maximus, Asiatic elephant
An Asiatic elephant, on display in the Mammal and Whale Gallery (number 24), at the Natural History Museum, London



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