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Python molurus, tiger pythonSkeleton of a tiger python (Python molurus) from Southeast Asia, now part of the collections of the Natural History Museum, London
Paedocypris progenetica (male)This is one of the smallest known vertebrate, reaching only 7.9mm in length, discovered on the Indonesian Island of Sumatra. Photographed by Dr. Ralf Britz
Watercolour 50 from the Watling CollectionWatercolour 50 by by the Port Jackson Painter from Banks Manuscript 34, (c. 1790)
Paedocypris progenetica (female)This is one of the smallest known vertebrate, reaching only 7.9mm in length, discovered on the Indonesian Island of Sumatra. Photographed by Dr. Ralf Britz
Gadus morhua, codPlate 81 by William MacGillivray from his Watercolour drawings of British Animals, 1831-1841
LS Plate 167 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Plate 114 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Ceryle rudis, pied kingfisherPlate 32, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
LS Plate 115 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Thalassoma quinquevittata, fivestripe wrasseFf. 48 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Ptilinopus sp. fruit dovePlate 80, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57). Annotated Ptilinopus melanocephalus
Crenicichla wallaciiPlate 45a from Drawings of Fishes of Rio Negro, Vol 1, by Alfred Russel Wallace (1850-1852)
Naucrates ductor, pilotfishFf. 86 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
LS Plate 155 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Chalcophaps indica, emerald dovePlate 82, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
LS Plate 117 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
LS Plate 111 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
LS Plate 172 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
WrassePlate 38 from by Louis-Isidore Duperrey from his Voyage de la Coquille 1822-1825, Zoologie Atlas, 1826
Plate 35 by Louis-Isidore Duperrey from his Voyage de la Coquille 1822-1825, Zoologie Atlas, 1826. Fish labelled Girelle pao and Girelle a demi paree
Epocilla aurantiaca, jumping spiderThis species of jumping spider (Epocilla aurantiaca) was photographed in Sri Lanka
Tibia insulae-chorab, Arabian tibiaApair of Arabian tibia shells (Tibia insulae-chorab), This amazing, pointed gastropod can be found in the Indian Ocean in intertidal regions upto 50 metres deep
Cathartes aura, turkey-vultureFeathers from a turkey-vulture (Cathartes aura). Specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London
Saxicola rubetra, whinchatPlate 170 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)
Achatinella sp. Oahu tree snails
Banded iron specimenThis banded iron specimen measures 7 cm thick and is about 3, 000 million years old, from the Murchison Goldfield, Western Australia
Pitangus sulphuratus, great kiskadeeA male specimen of the great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus) held at the Natural History Museum at Tring
Phaethon lepturus, white-tailed tropicbirdPlate 262 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
Cochoa viridis, green cochoaPlate 1 from John Goulds The Birds of Asia, Vol. 2, (1850-83). Hand coloured lithograph
Charadrius vociferus, killdeerPlate 225 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
Calidris ferruginea, curlew sandpiperPlate 263 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
Sitta pusilla, brown-headed nuthatchPlate 125 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
Prinia inornata, plain priniaPlate 17, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)
Motacilla maderaspatensis, white-browed wagtailPlate 8, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)
Myophonus horsfieldii, Malabar whistling thrushPlate 13, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)
Zoothera wardii, pied thrushPlate 52, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)
Drawing number 54Watercolour 54 by the Port Jackson Painter from Banks Manuscript 34, (c. 1790)
Watercolour 58 from the Watling CollectionWatercolour 58 by the Port Jackson Painter from Banks Manuscript 34, (c. 1790)
Watercolour 63 from the Watling CollectionWatercolour 63 by the Port Jackson Painter from Banks Manuscript 34, (c. 1790)
Aptenodytes patagonicus, king penguinMounted specimen of a king penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
Turdus iliacus, redwingPlate 172 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)
Charadrius wilsonia, Wilsons ploverPlate 209 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
Red mullet by Robert NeillOne 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
Agate dyed
Calidris pusilla, semipalmated sandpiperPlate 405 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
Calidris alpina, dunlinPlate 290 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
Calidris himantopus, stilt-sandpiperPlate 344 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
Botaurus lentiginosus, American bitternPlate 337 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London