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Shaw Collection (page 7)

Background imageShaw Collection: Amazonian motmot, Momotus momota

Amazonian motmot, Momotus momota (Brasilian momot, Momota brasiliensis). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Vine or silver-striped hawk-moth, Hippotion celerio

Vine or silver-striped hawk-moth, Hippotion celerio (Celerio moth, Sphinx celerio). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Atlantic tripletail, Lobotes surinamensis

Atlantic tripletail, Lobotes surinamensis (Surinam holocentrus, Holocentrus surinamensis). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Smooth flower coral, Eusmilia fastigiata

Smooth flower coral, Eusmilia fastigiata (Fastigiated madrepore, Madrepora fastigiata). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Rhodope moth, Colla rhodope

Rhodope moth, Colla rhodope (Phalaena rhodope). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw

Background imageShaw Collection: Least valley coral, Leptoria phrygia

Least valley coral, Leptoria phrygia (Lace madrepore, Madrepora phrygia). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Painted mackerel, Scomberomorus regalis

Painted mackerel, Scomberomorus regalis (Thazard mackrel, Scomber regalis). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: White-browed hawk-owl, Ninox superciliaris

White-browed hawk-owl, Ninox superciliaris (White-browed owl, Strix superciliosa). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Great eggfly butterfly, Hypolimnas bolina nerina

Great eggfly butterfly, Hypolimnas bolina nerina (Cramerian butterfly, Papilio cramerianus), native to Java. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Palmiferous doris sea slug, Doris palmifera

Palmiferous doris sea slug, Doris palmifera. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw

Background imageShaw Collection: Torpedo scad, Megalaspis cordyla

Torpedo scad, Megalaspis cordyla (Rottlerian mackrel, Scomber rottleri). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Pin-tailed manakin, Ilicura militaris

Pin-tailed manakin, Ilicura militaris (Military manakin, Pipra militaris). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Lace coral, Alveopora retipora

Lace coral, Alveopora retipora (Netted madrepore, Madrepora retepora). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Nassau grouper, Epinephelus striatus

Nassau grouper, Epinephelus striatus (Semifasciated sparus, Sparus semifasciatus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Poplar admiral butterfly, Limenitis populi

Poplar admiral butterfly, Limenitis populi (Poplar butterfly, Papilio populi). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Madagascan cuckoo-roller or Courol, Leptosomus discolor

Madagascan cuckoo-roller or Courol, Leptosomus discolor
Madagascan cuckoo-roller or courol, Leptosomus discolor (Variegated cuckow, Cuculus discolor). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Elephant locust, Pamphagus elephas

Elephant locust, Pamphagus elephas (Gryllus elephas). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw

Background imageShaw Collection: Large-eye dentex, Dentex macrophthalmus

Large-eye dentex, Dentex macrophthalmus (Great-eyed sparus, Sparus macrophthalmus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Antillean euphonia, Euphonia musica

Antillean euphonia, Euphonia musica (Musical manakin, Pipra musica). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Lettuce coral, Pectinia lactuca

Lettuce coral, Pectinia lactuca (Lettuce madrepore, Madrepora lactuca). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Automedon giant owl, Eryphanis automedon

Automedon giant owl, Eryphanis automedon
Automedon giant owl butterfly, Eryphanis automedon (Automedon, Papilio automedon). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Greater double-collared sunbird, Cinnyris afer

Greater double-collared sunbird, Cinnyris afer (Red-bellied creeper, Certhia erythrogastra). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Crowned baler shell, Melo aethiopicus

Crowned baler shell, Melo aethiopicus (Ethiopic volute, Voluta aethiopica). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Corn cricket, Hetrodes pupus

Corn cricket, Hetrodes pupus (Pupal locust, Gryllus pupus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw

Background imageShaw Collection: Pandora fish, Pagellus erythrinus

Pandora fish, Pagellus erythrinus (Rose sparus, Sparus erythrinus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Fahaka pufferfish, Tetraodon lineatus

Fahaka pufferfish, Tetraodon lineatus (Lineated puffer, Tetrodon lineatus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Black-lip oyster, Pinctada margaritifera

Black-lip oyster, Pinctada margaritifera (Pearl muscle, Mytilus margaritifer). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Zig-zag emperor silkmoth, Gonimbrasia tyrrhea

Zig-zag emperor silkmoth, Gonimbrasia tyrrhea (African peacock moth, Phalaena tyrrhea). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Azure-winged magpie, Cyanopica cyanus

Azure-winged magpie, Cyanopica cyanus (Cyanean crow, Corvus cyaneus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Sematura empedocles moth

Sematura empedocles moth (Empedocles butterfly, Papilio empedocles). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Indian volute or bailer shell, Melo melo

Indian volute or bailer shell, Melo melo (Voluta indica). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw

Background imageShaw Collection: Red snapper species, Lutjanus campechanus?

Red snapper species, Lutjanus campechanus? (Aya bodian, Bodianus aya). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: White-throated kingfisher, Halcyon smyrnensis

White-throated kingfisher, Halcyon smyrnensis (Smyrna kingfisher, Alcedo smyrnensis). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Common brimstone, Gonepteryx rhamni

Common brimstone, Gonepteryx rhamni
Common brimstone butterfly, Gonepteryx rhamni, caterpillar and pupa (Buckthorn butterfly, Papilio rhamni). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Peacock flounder, Bothus lunatus

Peacock flounder, Bothus lunatus (Argus flounder, Pleuronectes argus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Pine-tree lappet moth, Dendrolimus pini

Pine-tree lappet moth, Dendrolimus pini, caterpillar, pupa and eggs (Pine moth, Phalaena pini). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Banded cotinga, Cotinga maculata

Banded cotinga, Cotinga maculata, endangered (Superb chatterer, Ampelis superba).Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Cyathelia axillaris coral

Cyathelia axillaris coral (Axillary madrepore, Madrepora axillaris). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Amber phantom, Haetera piera

Amber phantom, Haetera piera (Talc-winged butterfly, Papilio piera), with caterpillar and pupa on cashew nut plant, Anarcardium occidentale

Background imageShaw Collection: Redstriped eartheater, Geophagus surinamensis

Redstriped eartheater, Geophagus surinamensis (Surinam sparus, Sparus surinamensis). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Purple-breasted cotinga, Cotinga cotinga

Purple-breasted cotinga, Cotinga cotinga (Purple-breasted chatterer, Ampelis cotinga). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Goat moth, Cossus cossus

Goat moth, Cossus cossus, moth, caterpillar, eggs and pupa (Phalaena cossus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Junonia or Junos volute, Scaphella junonia

Junonia or Junos volute, Scaphella junonia (Junonian volute, Voluta junonia). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: African sailfin flyingfish, Parexocoetus mento

African sailfin flyingfish, Parexocoetus mento (Middle-finned flying fish, Exocoetus mesogaster). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Magnificent volute, Cymbiola magnifica

Magnificent volute, Cymbiola magnifica (Magnific volute, Voluta magnifica). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Moose beetle, Odontolabis alces

Moose beetle, Odontolabis alces (Elk-horned stag-chafer, Lucanus alces). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Oriental pied-hornbill, Anthracoceros albirostris

Oriental pied-hornbill, Anthracoceros albirostris (White-beaked hornbill, Buceros albirostris). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShaw Collection: Typhon beetle, Scarabaeus typhon

Typhon beetle, Scarabaeus typhon. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany



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