Ruber Collection

American Flamingo, by John James Audubon
American Flamingo, Phoenicopterus Ruber, by John James Audubon (1785-1851). A colour plate in The Birds of America: From Original Drawings. Date: 1827-1838

Blacklip abalone, Haliotis rubra (Red earshell, Haliotis ruber). Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leachs Zoological Miscellany

Scarlet ibis, Eudocimus ruber (Ibis rubra). Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842

Wattled jacana and scarlet ibis
Wattled jacana, Jacana jacana, and red curlew or scarlet ibis, Eudocimus ruber. Copperplate engraving after an original illustration by Captain John Gabriel Stedman from his Narrative of a Five Years

Red ruffed lemur, Varecia rubra, and ring-tailed
Red ruffed lemur, Varecia rubra (endangered), and ring-tailed lemur, Lemur catta (near-threatened). Handcolored engraving by Annedouche after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d

Bar jack fish, Caranx ruber (as red mackrel, Scomber rubra). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw

Autumnal asters: Aster novae angliae var. Constance, Aster novae angliae var. Ruber, Aster novae angliae var. Bowman, Aster amygdalinus, and Aster novi belgii Robert Parker

Flamingo, Phoenicopterus species
Greater flamingo, Phoenicopterus roseus, or American flamingo, Phoenicopterus ruber (Red flamingo, Phaenicopterus ruber). Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Basimycetes mushrooms and puffballs: Phallus species 1, stinkhorn, Phallus impudicus 2, Aseroe rubra 3, latticed stinkhorn, Clathrus ruber 4, Clathrus crispus 5, Clathrus pusillus 6

Scarlet ibis, sacred ibis and candytuft
Scarlet ibis, Eudocimus ruber 2, African sacred ibis, Threskiornis aethiopicus 3, 4, and candytuft, Iberis sempervirens 1. iberide, ibis rouge, ibis sacre

Scarlet ibis and olive ibis
Scarlet ibis, Eudocimus ruber, and olive ibis, Bostrychia olivacea. Handcoloured lithograph from Th. Lejeunes Complete Works of Buffon, Oeuvres Completes de Buffon, Brussels, 1837

Unusual marine creatures
Sea lamprey, Petromyzon marinus, planehead filefish, Stephanolepis hispidus, elephantfish, Callorhinchus callorynchus, spotted wobbegong, Orectolobus maculatus, and seahorse, Hippocampus hippocampus

Scarlet ibis, Eudocimus ruber.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Early Vulcan Petrol Tanker supplying BP motor fuel. Date: circa 1919

Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber). Kenya, Africa

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