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Gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar, male, female, larva, chrysalis. Phalaena dispar. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock from Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in
Cartoon, The Dispatch of Business (Disraeli and Gladstone)Cartoon, The Dispatch of Business -- a satirical comment on the conflicting approaches of Benjamin Disraeli (Conservative) and William Gladstone (Liberal) to electoral reform. Date: 1866
Man of the San people, South AfricaMan of the San people (Housouana or Bushmen), South Africa. With bow, arrows, feather and belt. From Francois Le Vaillants Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa
Mares tail, Hippuris vulgaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1800
Chameleon, Chamaeleo chamaeleon (Common chamaeleon, Lacerta chamaeleon). Outline of prehensile tail and tongue extended to catch a fly
Pitcher or ewer from Venice, Italy, with sea nymph riding a chimaera with a horses body and serpent tail. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquots General History of Ancient French
Rats tail, Babiana ringens. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after Thomas Shotter Boys from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1825
White-booted racket tail, Ocreatus underwoodii (Rough-legged racket-tailed humming-bird, Trochilus underwoodii). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists
Fucoideae seaweeds and algaeFucoideae seaweeds: bullwhip kelp, Nereocystis luetkeana 1, Cutleria multifida 2, Cystoseira spinosa 3, Agarum clathrus 4, Scaberia agardhii 5, peacocks tail, Padina pavonica 6
Bird anatomy, beak, wing, tail, feathers. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle
Peacocks tail algae and hermit crabsPeacocks tail algae, Padina pavonica 1, common hermit crab, Pagurus bernhardus 2, blue-eyed hermit crab, Paragiopagurus diogenes 3, and Pagurus alatus 4. Padine, Pagures
Female seed cone of the monkey puzzle treeMature female seed cone of the monkey puzzle tree, Araucaria araucana (Araucaria imbricata). Endangered. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens
Bulrush, creat cats tail or reed mace, Typha latifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany
Lizards tail, Saururus cernuus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816
Head and tail of the dodo by various artistsHead and tail of the dodo by Roelandt Savery, Johan Neiuhof, Jacob de Bondt, Ludwig Schmoor von Carolsfeld, G. Krause, etc. Heliotype by Van Leer from Dr
Woman wearing a huge hat called the Happiness of the Century, Chapeau au Bonheur du Siecle. Handcoloured lithograph by de Laubadere from Octave Uzannes Stylish Hairstyle or Eccentric Finery from
Woman in a Voltaire bonnet on a high hairstyle with curls and tail. Bonnet a la Voltaire. Handcoloured lithograph by de Laubadere from Octave Uzannes Stylish Hairstyle or Eccentric Finery from
Matador dedicating the killed bulls tail to the president. Chromolithograph by E. Calle after an illustration by Daniel Perea from Bullfight, Corrida del Toros, Madrid, Boronat Satorre, 1894
Timber rattlesnake and water snakeTimber rattlesnake, Crotalus horridus 1, tail rattle 3, and water snake, Muraena pinnis adiposis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder
Magpie. Date: 1957
Indian Ring-Necked Parrakeet. Date: 1933
African Grey Parrot. Date: 1933
Child blowing a shell, riding on the head of a sea monster. 19th century
Black mourning boa 1910Very much in demand the black boa, due to the recent death of King Edward VII. May 1910
Italian poster, Irradio televisions, Milan, the enchanting vision, with a mermaid under the sea. circa 1950s
Little girl doing some DIY -- If you just can t get them to get it done, then do it yourself ole dear! Date: circa 1960s
David Frances Barry photo - Son of his StarSon of His Star seated outdoors in full traditional dess including moccasins and earrings. He wears a ceremonial Otter-fur turban and is holding a long calumet (peace pipe)
David Frances Barry photo - Chief Black TongueChief Black Tongue of the Cheyenne tribe, wrapped in a blanket and holding a Head and Tail Fan traditionally used in ritual dance. Photograph by David Frances Barry. Date: 1880
Curtis British Entomology Plate 756Hymenoptera: Ceropales variegatus = Ceropales variegata [Plant: Lagurus ovatus (Hare?s Tail Grass)] Date: 1824-39
Kawanishi N1K2-J Shiden Kai (msn 5128, allied reporting name George ), on display at Willow Grove Naval Air Station circa 1957
Weir W-2, at RAF Hendon on 19 July 1951. G. & J. Weir of Cathcart in Glasgow were an established engineering company, founded in 1871, which built aircraft during the First World War
Curtiss ModeI 58A X986M (msn 1, marked as XF9C-2). The second prototype of the F9C family, built as a private venture, given the unofficial designation XF9C-2
Republic XP-91 Thunderceptor 46-0681 4 May 1949: 0680 (1st prototype) first flight. 14 October 1949: 0681 first flight. Summer 1951:engine failed on take-off summer 1951 at Edwards AFB
Kaiserliche Marine - Albatros W. 4 747Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial German Navy) - Albatros W.4 747, prototype of the W.4, which was operated by the Marine-Fliegerabteilung from September 1916
Grumman XF9F-2 Panther 122475 (Model G-79, 1st prototype), at the Naval Air Testing Centre on Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Maryland, with Grumman test pilot Corky Meyer (Corwin H)
North American P-51H-5-NA Mustang N551H (msn 126-3740, ex 44-64314) - Was N1108H before becoming N551H, given false tail number of (44-64551). Date: 1990s
Royal Aircraft Factory F. E. 2 (second aircraft)Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2, powered by an air-cooled 70hp Renault V-8 engine, (R.A.F. - Royal Aircraft Factory), (F.E. - Farman Experimental)
Dogs tail painfully run over by a carSorry, I have a tail - Oh Mother! What a catastrophy! 1936
Red FoX Date: 1880
White-Tailed Deer Date: 1948
Japanese woodcut-style image - nature themeSwiss-published Japanese woodcut-style image - nature theme - Pheasant at lakeside with Mount Fuji in background. Also features obligatory cherry blossom and square-sailed ships... Date: circa 1920s
Toy horse on wheels on a cutout New Year card. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Pickles. Pickles tries to catch hold of his own tail. Date: 1909
Broad-Finned, Tail-Spotted, and One-Spotted GobyBroad-Finned Goby (Gobius biocellatus), Tail-Spotted Goby (Gobius attenuatus), and One-Spotted Goby (Gobius unipunctatus). Date: 1863
Synodontis maculipinna, catfishSynodontis is the most widely-distributed mochokid genus. This specimen was collected from the Rufigi River near Lake Tanganyika in Tanzania and arrived at the museum in 1922
Centropus ateralbus, pied coucalPlate 34 from Louis-Isidore Duperreys Voyage de la Coquille 1822-1825, Zoologie Atlas, (1826). From drawings made during his voyage to Chile, Peru, Polynesia, Indoneasia
Munida gregaria, lobster krillFf. 9 Vol 3. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Lutjanus fulvus, blacktail snapperFf. 213. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)