Species Collection (page 17)

Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus Endangered species
Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus. Endangered species.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Ripe fruit and leaves of the Black Tartarian Cherry, Prunus species.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by F.W. Smith from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829

Ripe fruit and leaves of Coes Golden Drop Plum, Prunus species.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by F.W. Smith from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829

Ripe crimson Siberian Crab cherries, Prunus species.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by Watts from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829

Ripe fruit and leaves of the Washington plum, Prunus species.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by Watts from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829

Otaheite or Tahitian pineapple, Ananas species.. Handcolored copperplate engraving by Watts of a botanical painting by Mrs. Augusta Withers from John Lindleys Pomological Magazine 1827

Fur seal species (Arctocephalus gazella?) and Steller sea lion, Eumetopias jubatus (endangered).. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science

Gerbil, Gerbillus species, and European hamster, Cricetus cricetus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris, France, 1816

Common agouti, Dasyprocta species, and lowland or spotted paca, Cuniculus paca.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris, France

Crested oropendola, Psarocolius decumanus, and oriole or troupial.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving after a zoological illustration by Jean Gabriel Pretre from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary

Brasilian guaperva, species of frogfish Antennariinae.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine, Harrison, London, 1800

Cherry varieties: Bedford Prolific and Bigarreau Gros Coeuret, Prunus species.. Drawn by J.L. Macfarlane, chromolithographed by Severeyns, Brussels, from The Florist and Pomologist Robert Hogg

Passionflower, Passiflora species.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures on Botany

Species of shrikes.. Great grey shrike, Lanius excubitor 1, lesser grey shrike, Lanius minor 2, red-backed shrike, Lanius collurio 3, and unknown species: French shrike 4, Italian shrike 5

Dromedary a One-humped Camel - being milked (Camelus dromedarius L.). Karahoudan village - in foothills of Kopetdag mountains - Turkmenistan. Spring - April

European Bisons (Bison bonasus L.). Bialowieza Nature Park - Belorussia. A gamekeeper waits with a cartload of hay and turnips to feed bisons - a herd comes up to be fed at the supplementary feeding

Greater Kudu. Mana Pools - Zimbabwe

Bottlenose Dolphins - with mouths open above surface - Rissos Dolphin (Grampus griseus) in background (Tursiops truncatus)

Rissos Dolphin - swimming underwater with a Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) (Grampus griseus)

Burchells / Plains / Common Zebras and Wildebeests (Connochaetes taurinus) - On migration (Equus quagga burchelli ). Ndutu - Ngorongoro Conservation Area - Tanzania - Africa

Cattle of Russian farmers grazes in steppe near Russia-Kazakhstan border. steppes SE of Orenburg city, South Russia; midsummer. (The land is state-owned)

Cattle of Russian farmers grazes along a small river (a tributary of river Ural) in steppe on the Russia-Kazakhstan border. SE of Orenburg city, South Russia; midsummer

Water Buffalo - surrounded by Cattle Egrets (Bubulcus ibis), feeding around the buffalo (Bubalus bubalis). Bohol, Philippines. February

Flowering upland tundra of river Maksimovka valley. a very short climax of flowering of about two weeks. Taimyr peninsula, North of Siberia, Russian Arctic, late summer, July

River Negustyah in middle current. Dark water is coloured by peat. Uganskii Nat. reserve, Siberia, Russia. Spring. Note: Bird cherry flowering on the bank

Asiatic Black Bear - young. Japanese sub species (Selenarctos thibetanus japonicus). Gunma Prefecture, Kanto Region on Honshu Island, Japan

Snowy Owl - juvenile / fledgling, typical species in tundra near Dikson (Nyctea scandiaca). Russian Arctic. Summer, August

Orang-Utans and Long-tailed / Crab-eating macaques (Macaca fascicularis) - came to feed together on feeding platform (Pongo pigmaeus). at Orang-Utan Sanctuary at Sepilok, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; June

Birch Tree - Near river Serga, near Ekaterinburg, . Spring, Middle Urals, Russia

Asiatic Black Bear - Japanese sub species (Selenarctos thibetanus japonicus). Gunma Prefecture, Kanto Region on Honshu Island, Japan

Moor FROG - watching beetle (Donacia sp), (Rana arvalis Nilsson). Russia

Monkeys at Carl Hagenbecks Zoo, Hamburg, Germany
Monkeys (Hamadryas Baboons) on a rock at Carl Hagenbecks Zoo, Stellingen, Hamburg, Germany

Mus longicaudatus - Two species of mice from South America. From: The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. Date: 1839

Two species of hummingbirds, one in flight, one seated beneath a flower. Date: 1839

Two species of parrot sitting on branches Date: 1839

Three different species of tropical birds, found in northern India during the rainy season Date: 1839

Juniperus Occidentalis
Also known as the BLUE DOUGLASS FIR, a species of spruce found notably in northern California. Date: 1857

Abies Menziesii
Also known as the BLUE DOUGLASS FIR, a species of spruce found notably in northern California. Date: 1857

Tsuga Mortensiana
Though captioned ABIES WILLIAMSONII, this tree is identified by an internet contributor as Tsuga mortensiana, a species of spruce found in N California. Date: 1857

Pinus Ponderosa
A species of pine indigenous to northern California and Oregon. Date: 1857

Quercus Hindsii
A species of oak found in California and Oregon. Date: 1857

Manzanita Tree
There are 60+ species of this tree which is found throughout western North America including Canada. Date: 1857

CUSCUS
(phalanger orientalis) Previously known as the Phalanger, this marsupial comes in various sub-species. The lower illustration shows the Flying Dwarf Phalanger. Date: circa 1830

Archeopteryx / Reconstruc
In 1861, the discovery of the first intact specimen of this earliest and most prmitive known bird set off a firestorm of debate re. evolution & the role of transitional fossils Date: late 19th century

A Row of Daffodils
A pretty row of spring daffodils beside a gravelled pathway leading to the garden gate. Date: early 1930s

John Keast Lord
JOHN KEAST LORD Naturalist : worked as vet, studied snake-charming, discovered animal species in the course of travels, built private collection. Date: 1818 - 1872

Species of Yucca plant in Bloom (Soap Weed) - Arizona, USA Date: circa 1930s

The Undercut of a Californian redwood
The immense Undercut required in the felling of a Californian giant redwood tree Date: circa 1906

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