Species Collection (page 12)

Plants / Vanda Batemanii
var GRANDIFLORA an ORCHID species

Mushroom Cluster 19C
A cluster of mushrooms: either Flammulina or Coprinus species

Susi - looking at an illustration in a book. 1950s

A Champion Hybrid Freesia (Ragionieri) from the Antibes
Hybrid Freesia (Ragionieri) from the Antibes (a Mediterranean resort in the Alpes-Maritimes department of southeastern France) which won the gold medal at the 1911 Cannes Exposition Horticole

Australian white cockatoo. Date: circa 1910s

Australian Ring-Tailed Opossum. Date: circa 1910s

A Kookaburra (having recently caught a snake), Australia. Date: 1914

Sri Lanka - Working Elephant known as His Excellency Date: circa 1910s

British Moths - Forester, Red Underwing, Scarce Green
A variety of British Moths - Forester, Red Underwing, Scarce Green Silver Lines, Small Yellow Wave and Emperor. Date: circa 1910s

Passiflora sp. Passion flower pollen - Pollen of various species of Passion Flowers. Watercolour by Franz Bauer, 1800-1833. Paper, watercolour. Botany Library

Susi - with books - feeling rather sleepy. 1950s

Animals at a French Zoo - Barbary sheep - Sepia - mother and lamb. Part of Box 209 Boswell collection - Old and New French Zoo. Slide (3 or 7)

Animals at a French Zoo - Red Deer - Mother and baby. Part of Box 209 Boswell collection - Old and New French Zoo. The red deer (Cervus elaphus) is one of the largest deer species

Animals at a French Zoo - Giraffe - Giraffe in Paddock. Part of Box 209 Boswell collection - Old and New French Zoo.The giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) is an African even-toed ungulate mammal

London, England - Camel - Two Humped Camel. Part of Box 23 Boswell Collection. A Day trip to London.A camel is an even-toed ungulate within the genus Camelus

Jaw of Australopithecus anamensis. Pliocene. Located in Kanapoi, Kenya. Natural History Museum. London. United Kingdom

Skull probably from Homo sapiens. From Laetoli. Tanzania. Natural History Museum. London. United Kingdom

Greyhound and Pekingese
A greyhound and a peke wonder, Are we really both members of the same species ? Date: 1915

Various Snake Species
1) Boa Constrictor (family Boidae) 2) Adder ( Common Viper Vipera berus) 3) Banded Rock Rattlesnake (Crotalus lepidus lepidus) Date: circa 1890

Narcissus Etc C18Th
A posy of NARCISSUS, including a double white variety; ANEMONE; JASMINUM, a variety described as Yellow Indian, tied with a striped ribbon. Date: 18th century

Hen with Chicks
A hen with her chicks {Gallus species) 1912

Red Sussex Poultry
RED SUSSEX cock and hen {Gallus species) Date: 1912

Armadillo / Animal Kingdom
Various species of armadillo; - the six-banded - the tatouay - the truncated. Date: circa 1840

Freesia and Others
FREESIA and other species Date: 1860

Plants / Orchids
A variety of species Date: 1894

Plants / Alpines
A variety of Alpine species Date: 1893

Pretty Foliage
Ornamental foliage plants. A selection of leaves from tropical species of plants renowned for their brightly coloured, patterned foliage. Date: 19th century

Patterned Foliage, 1860
Ornamental foliage. A selection of leaves from tropical species of plants renowned for their brightly coloured, patterned foliage. Date: 1860

Plant, Fruit & Insects
Duroia and Dytiscus Showing the fruit and leaves of the plant plus 5 species of water beetle (although 6 beetles are present). Date: 1803

Tiger
Thetiger(Panthera tigris) is the largestcat species, most recognisable for their pattern of dark vertical stripes on reddish-orange fur with a lighter underside. Artist: Berenice Butler Date: 1923

Windermere Charr, Coles Charr and Grays Charr
Windermere Charr (Salvelinus willoughbii, also known as Willoughbys Char), Coles Charr (Salvelinus colii) and Grays Charr (Salvelinus grayi). Date: 1879

Sarda sarda, or Short-Finned Tunny. Date: 1865

Lota lota, or Burbot, also known as Burbolt, Bubbot, Eelpout, Mariah and Lawyer. Date: 1879

Vendace, Gwyniad and Grayling
Vendace (Coregonus vandesius), Gwyniad (Coregonus pennantii, Guiniad) and Grayling (Thymallus thymallus). Date: 1879

Salmo coecifer, or Loch Leven Trout, a subspecies of Brown Trout (Salmo trutta). Date: 1879

Sciaena, a warm water marine fish, this rather colourful one caught at Looe, Cornwall. Date: 1865

Torgoch and Alpine Charr
Torgoch (Salvelinus alpinus, Arctic Char, Welsh Charr or Welsh Torgoch), and Alpine Charr (Salvelinus alpinus alpinus). Date: 1879

Salvelinus killinensis, or Loch Killin Charr, or Haddy Charr, found in various Scottish lakes. Date: 1879

Salmo nigripinnis, or Black-Finned Trout. Date: 1879

Short-Headed Salmon and Silvery Salmon
Short-Headed Salmon (Salmo trutta trutta) and Silvery Salmon (Salmo schiefermuelleri). Date: 1879

Pollan and Powan
Pollan (Coregonus pollan, Irish Pollan) and Powan (Coregonus clupeoides). Date: 1879

Salmo cambricus, or Young Salmon
Salmo cambricus (or Salmo trutta), Young Salmon, also known as Silver Salmon, Sea Trout, Sewen and Sewin. Date: 1879

Salmo salar, or Atlantic Salmon (Grilse)
Salmo salar, or Atlantic Salmon, a freshwater and marine variety. This young salmon is known as a Grilse, which means that it has spent only one winter at sea before returning to the river. Date: 1879

Allis Shad and Twaite Shad
Allis Shad (Alosa alosa) and Twaite Shad (Alosa fallax). Date: 1879

Spined Loach, Minnow, Loach and Common Bleak
Spined Loach (Cobitis taenia), Minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus), Loach (Barbatula barbatula) and Common Bleak (Alburnus alburnus). Date: 1879

Pomeranian Bream and White Bream
Although named separately here as Pomeranian and White Bream, these are both Silver Bream ( Blicca bjoerkna, also known as White Bream and Breamflat). Date: 1879

Golden Tench or Schlei, an ornamental, artificially bred variety, popular for fishponds. Date: 1879

Azurine, Dobule and Common Rudd
Azurine and Dobule (both non-existent species), and a Common Rudd (Scardinius erythropthalmus, also known as Red Eye). Date: 1879

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