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Swamp Collection

Background imageSwamp Collection: Louisiana Heron, by John James Audubon

Louisiana Heron, by John James Audubon
Louisiana Heron, Ardea Ludoviciana, by John James Audubon (1785-1851). A colour plate in The Birds of America: From Original Drawings. Date: 1827-1838

Background imageSwamp Collection: Map of the continents and seas in the Upper Triassic

Map of the continents and seas in the Upper Triassic period. North America, Atlantis, Europe, Asia, Gondwanaland. Colour print after an illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt

Background imageSwamp Collection: Lost World Swamp / Doyle

Lost World Swamp / Doyle
The swamp of the pterodactyls. Date: First published: 1912

Background imageSwamp Collection: Electric eel, Asian swamp eel and banded knifefish

Electric eel, Asian swamp eel and banded knifefish
Electric eel, Electrophorus electricus, Asian swamp eel, Monopterus albus, and banded knifefish, Gymnotus carapo. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Dequevauviller after an illustration by

Background imageSwamp Collection: Bald cypress or swamp cypress tree, Taxodium distichum

Bald cypress or swamp cypress tree, Taxodium distichum, Cypres chauve. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageSwamp Collection: Wawona, giant sequioa tree, Mariposa Grove, California

Wawona, giant sequioa tree, Mariposa Grove, California
Wawona, giant sequioa tree, with carriage passing through, Mariposa Grove, California. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageSwamp Collection: Javan rusa or Sunda sambar deer, Rusa timorensis. Vulnerable

Javan rusa or Sunda sambar deer, Rusa timorensis. Vulnerable. The Rusa Deer or Samboo Stag in the Gardens of the Zoological Society. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by W

Background imageSwamp Collection: Spoonleaf treebine, Cissus obovata

Spoonleaf treebine, Cissus obovata (Achit caustique, Cissus caustica) Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Background imageSwamp Collection: Pink swamp heath, Sprengelia incarnata

Pink swamp heath, Sprengelia incarnata, Sprengelia carnicina. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Background imageSwamp Collection: Encenillo, Weinmannia pubescens

Encenillo, Weinmannia pubescens, Veinmannia pubescente. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science

Background imageSwamp Collection: Giant Brontosaurs in a freshwater lake, Jurassic

Giant Brontosaurs in a freshwater lake, Jurassic
Reproduction of giant Brontosaurus genus dinosaurs in a freshwater lake, Jurassic. Colour print after an illustration by Hugo Wolff-Maage from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life

Background imageSwamp Collection: Predatory Megalosaurus feeding on a dinosaur corpse

Predatory Megalosaurus feeding on a dinosaur corpse
Predatory Megalosaurus dinosaurs, Allosaurusgenus, feeding on the corpse of a large herbivorous animal. North America, Cretaceous

Background imageSwamp Collection: Extinct giant predatory dinosaur attacking a horned dinosaur

Extinct giant predatory dinosaur attacking a horned dinosaur
Extinct giant predatory dinosaur between 5m and 10m tall, attacking a horned dinosaur, North America, Cretaceous. Illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life

Background imageSwamp Collection: View of a crocodile swamp, south Germany, Triassic period

View of a crocodile swamp, south Germany, Triassic period. Crocodile-like Belodon and a large predatory dinosaur of the time

Background imageSwamp Collection: Extinct Mosasaur, Pterosaur and sea turtle

Extinct Mosasaur, Pterosaur and sea turtle
An extinct seasnake-like Mosasaur in the Niobrara sea, North America, late Cretaceous. A pterosaur, Pteranodon, at left, and sea turtle at right

Background imageSwamp Collection: Reconstruction of a swamp forest in the Carboniferous era

Reconstruction of a swamp forest in the Carboniferous era. Colour print after an illustration by Hugo Wolff-Maage from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer

Background imageSwamp Collection: New Zealand tuatera

New Zealand tuatera, Sphenodon punctatus or Sphenodon guntheri. Illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig, 1932

Background imageSwamp Collection: Marsh fleawort or swamp ragwort, Tephroseris palustris

Marsh fleawort or swamp ragwort, Tephroseris palustris (Cineraria palustris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1793

Background imageSwamp Collection: Mottled swamp eel, Synbranchus marmoratus

Mottled swamp eel, Synbranchus marmoratus (Marbled synbranchus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageSwamp Collection: Swamp bottlebrush, Beaufortia sparsa

Swamp bottlebrush, Beaufortia sparsa (Beaufortia splendens). Chromolithograph by Louis Stroobant from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1885

Background imageSwamp Collection: Swamp wallaby and yellow-bellied glider

Swamp wallaby and yellow-bellied glider
Swamp wallaby, Wallabia bicolor, and yellow-bellied glider, Petaurus australis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

Background imageSwamp Collection: Water horsetail or swamp horsetail, Equisetum fluviatile

Water horsetail or swamp horsetail, Equisetum fluviatile, Prele. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageSwamp Collection: Swamp lily, Crinum erubescens

Swamp lily, Crinum erubescens (Amaryllis procera). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageSwamp Collection: Swamp cyrilla, Cyrilla racemiflora

Swamp cyrilla, Cyrilla racemiflora. Handcoloured stipple engraving by De Gouy after an illustration by Pierre-Joseph Redoute from Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceaus Traite des Arbres et Arbustes, Paris

Background imageSwamp Collection: Musk hibiscus, Hibiscus moscheutos

Musk hibiscus, Hibiscus moscheutos. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, London

Background imageSwamp Collection: Swamp titi, Cyrilla racemiflora

Swamp titi, Cyrilla racemiflora (Virginian itea, Itea virginica). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis Botanical Magazine

Background imageSwamp Collection: Swamp banksia, Banksia robur

Swamp banksia, Banksia robur (Broad-leaved banksia, Banksia latifolia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis Botanical

Background imageSwamp Collection: Swamp dog-laurel, Leucothoe axillaris

Swamp dog-laurel, Leucothoe axillaris (Fine notched-leaved andromeda, Andromeda axillaris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William

Background imageSwamp Collection: Man Shooting Ducks from Boat in Swamp Date: 1910

Man Shooting Ducks from Boat in Swamp Date: 1910

Background imageSwamp Collection: MANGROVE TREE

MANGROVE TREE
Stilt-like and columnnar roots of Mangrove trees

Background imageSwamp Collection: Francis Marion (Chappel)

Francis Marion (Chappel)
FRANCIS MARION known as The Swamp Fox, American Revolutionary commander and statesman

Background imageSwamp Collection: Book cover - The Jungle Book

Book cover - The Jungle Book
Embossed book binding for The Two Jungle Books by Rudyard Kipling featuring elephants being led through a swamp. 1926

Background imageSwamp Collection: Fantastic Adventures - Lair of the Grimalkin

Fantastic Adventures - Lair of the Grimalkin
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, April 1948, featuring the story Lair of the Grimalkin by G. H. Irwin. Amazonian beauty in purple dress with flowers in her hair walks nervously through a swamp with an

Background imageSwamp Collection: David Livingstone (1813-1873) through a swamp with a porter

David Livingstone (1813-1873) through a swamp with a porter
David Livingstone (1813-1873). Scottish explorer. Livingstone through a swamp with a porter during his expedition to Africa in 1872. Engraving by Charles Laplante (d.1903)

Background imageSwamp Collection: Coypu Trapping

Coypu Trapping
Coypu (or Swamp Beaver ) trapping on the Suffolk marshes, England. South American rodents, introduced to Britain in 1929, before escaping and breeding wild. Date: 1960s

Background imageSwamp Collection: Netherlands / Prehistoric

Netherlands / Prehistoric
The Netherlands in prehistoric times. Date: Prehistoric

Background imageSwamp Collection: Palaeolithic L scape

Palaeolithic L scape
A paleolithic landscape Date: circa 30, 000 BC

Background imageSwamp Collection: Cartoon, British Tars, towing the Danish Fleet into Harbour

Cartoon, British Tars, towing the Danish Fleet into Harbour; the Broadbottom Leviathan trying to swamp Billys old Boat, & the little Corsican tottering on the Clouds of Ambition, by James Gillray

Background imageSwamp Collection: Illustration, The Three Languages

Illustration, The Three Languages -- On his way he passed a swamp, and listened to the croaking of the Frogs. Date: 1909

Background imageSwamp Collection: Thomsons new swamp magnolia, Magnolia glauca major

Thomsons new swamp magnolia, Magnolia glauca major.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn by John Curtis and engraved by Weddell from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1820, Samuel Curtis, Walworth

Background imageSwamp Collection: British artillery advances through Flanders mud

British artillery advances through Flanders mud
British gunners and horses drag their gun through the swamp of Flanders mud on their way to take up a forward position Date: November 1917

Background imageSwamp Collection: British soldiers washing in swamp, Somme, WW1

British soldiers washing in swamp, Somme, WW1
British soldiers washing and cleaning up in a swamp on the Somme, Western Front, during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageSwamp Collection: Crinum Pedunculatum (Swamp Lily), with butterflies

Crinum Pedunculatum (Swamp Lily), with butterflies
Crinum Pedunculatum, also known as Swamp Lily, River Lily and Mangrove Lily, with two butterflies, Papilio Antenor and Papilio Menelaus, drawn by Mrs Edward Bury

Background imageSwamp Collection: Canna flaccida, swamp canna

Canna flaccida, swamp canna
Drawing 48 (Ewan 26) from the Botanical and zoological drawings (1756-1788) by William Bartram. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageSwamp Collection: Mangrove swamp in Bermuda 1873

Mangrove swamp in Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageSwamp Collection: Aerial view of riverine forest

Aerial view of riverine forest
Aerial view of riverine and peatswap forest, Belait River, Brunei. Photographed by Dr Gaden Robinson

Background imageSwamp Collection: Rhizophora mangrove forest

Rhizophora mangrove forest
The gnarled roots of the mangrove forest, Kampong Kapok, Muara, Brunei. Photographed by Dr Gaden Robinson

Background imageSwamp Collection: Protonotaria citrea, prothonotary warbler

Protonotaria citrea, prothonotary warbler
Plate 3 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved by W.H. Lizars, Edinburgh



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