Shark Collection (page 3)

Blackburn B-6 Shark with folded wings

Common blue shark illustration
One of 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, Robert

Carcharodon carcharias, great white shark
Specimen of the jaw bones of a great white shark. This species can be found in temperate coastal waters the world over and can grow up to 6m in length

Mustelus canis, smooth dogfish
A baby smooth dogfish (Mustelus canis). These small members of the shark familly can be found in the western Atlantic from Massachusetts to northern Argentina and in the Gulf of Mexico

Carcharhinus sp
Ff. 51. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771

Sharks head and teeth
Page 333 from Metallotheca by Michele Mercati (1717). Sixteenth century drawing

LS Plate 180 from the John Reeves Collection

Lamna nasus, porbeagle shark
Specimen of a porbeagle sharks head on the dissection table outside the Tank Room of the Darwin Centre, at the Natural History Museum, London

Isurus oxyrinchus, shortfin mako shark
Specimen jar containing the head of a shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus), held at the Darwin Centre at the Natural History Museum. London

Scyliorhinus canicula, common dogfish
Specimen of the cartilaginous skeleton of a dogfish contained in a specimen jar

Study of shark
Page 397 by Ulisse Aldrovandi from his De Piscubis et de Cetis, 1638

The Wonderful Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Cornish Shark Catch
A fascinated family crowd watch as fishermen weigh the days shark fishing catch at Looe, Cornwall, England. Date: early 1960s

Shark Fishing Boat
A shark fishing boat, moored in the harbour at Looe, Cornwall, England. Date: 1960s

Shark Fishing
Shark fishing boats in the harbour at Looe, Cornwall, England. Date: 1960s

HMS Shark, British destroyer, pre-WW1
HMS Shark, British Acasta-class destroyer, launched 1912, served during the First World War, wrecked and torpedoed during the Battle of Jutland, 31 May 1916. Date: 1913

Boy Taken by Shark / 1901
A boy is taken by a shark (although it is not certain that this photo is genuine) Date: 1901

Origin Species, CH Bennett, man of finance - shark
Alls fish that comes. Satire on Darwins Origin of Species showing the evolution of man of finance from a shark. Shark fins have developed into a swallow-tail coat, his own tail into a pair of legs

Eat More Fish by de Rosa
Humorous illustration showing a gentleman relaxing as he bobs in the sea using a rubber ring, reading in his newspaper about eating more fish

Maxim / Hiram / Van Fair 04
SIR HIRAM STEVENS MAXIM British inventor, born in America, best known for the Maxim recoil-operated machine gun (1884)

Evolution of Face
How the human face has evolved since life as we know it began in the form of the Ordovician Shark, evolving through reptiles to primates and so to you and me

Marine Life / Fishing
The manner of taking the Basking Shark in Loch-Ranza Bay in Scotland

Reptilian Reunion
A reptilian reunion

Jaw of a shark, showing its teeth
The jaw of a shark, showing its teeth

Shark pursuing a shipwrecked sailor
A Common Shark (carcharias lamia) about to make a meal of a shipwrecked sailor

Futuristic shark hunt on the seabed
A futuristic shark hunt on the seabed. A hunter stabs a large shark with a knife

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