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Tasmanian Collection

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Tasmanian Tiger or Thylacine

Tasmanian Tiger or Thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus) in captivity at London Zoo. The species is believed to be extinct. Largest known carnivorous marsupial of modern times - became extinct in 1936

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Truganini, last surviving female Tasmanian Aboiginal

Truganini, last surviving female Tasmanian Aboiginal
Truganini (Truganina, Trugernanner or Lalla Rooke, c1812-1876), the last surviving Tasmanian Aboiginal or Palawa woman. 1866

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Thylacine, Thylacinus cynocephalus. Extinct

Thylacine, Thylacinus cynocephalus. Extinct
Thylacine or Tasmanian tiger, Thylacinus cynocephalus (Thylacinus harrisii). Extinct. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Fern Tree Valley, near Hobart, Tasmania

Fern Tree Valley, near Hobart, Tasmania
View of Fern Tree Valley near Hobart, Tasmania, showing a river and waterfall in a tropical landscape. 1870

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Tasmanian blue gum tree, Eucalyptus globulus

Tasmanian blue gum tree, Eucalyptus globulus. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia - view from the harbour. Date: circa 1910s

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia - view from the harbour. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Thylacine Tasmanian Tiger at London Zoo, Victorian period

Thylacine Tasmanian Tiger at London Zoo, Victorian period

Background imageTasmanian Collection: The Tasmania Court, The Franco-British Exhibition

The Tasmania Court, The Franco-British Exhibition at White City, London, in 1908

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Tasmania Port Arthur Prison Buildings pre 1900

Tasmania Port Arthur Prison Buildings pre 1900

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Tasmania New Norfolk pre 1900

Tasmania New Norfolk pre 1900

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Tasmania Launceston Cataract Gorge pre-1900

Tasmania Launceston Cataract Gorge pre-1900

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Tasmania Launceston Custom House pre-1900

Tasmania Launceston Custom House pre-1900

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Eagle Hawk Neck Tasmania pre-1900

Eagle Hawk Neck Tasmania pre-1900

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Tasmania Derwent Lighthouse pre-1900

Tasmania Derwent Lighthouse pre-1900

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Tasmanian Tiger in a Zoo, Victorian period

Tasmanian Tiger in a Zoo, Victorian period

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Mil Mi-24 Tasmanian Devil

Mil Mi-24 Tasmanian Devil Date: circa 1990

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Melbourne and Tasmanian Mail Routes - Australia

Melbourne and Tasmanian Mail Routes - Australia
Detailed map showing Melbourne and Tasmanian Mail Routes across the Bass Strait from Melbourne, Victoria to Burnie, Tasmania - Australia. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Seadragon and striped cowfish

Seadragon and striped cowfish
Common seadragon or weedy seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus and striped cowfish, Aracana aurita. (Superb dragon, Phyllopteryx foliatus, and ostracian)

Background imageTasmanian Collection: John Dory, magpie perch, silver fish and butterfly lobster

John Dory, magpie perch, silver fish and butterfly lobster
John Dory, Zeus faber, magpie perch, Cheilodactylus nigripes, migratory silver fish, and butterfly lobster, Ibacus peronii

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Emu and young, Dromaius novaehollandiae

Emu and young, Dromaius novaehollandiae
Emu and young chicks, Dromaius novaehollandiae. Lithograph after an illustration by Louisa Anne Meredith from her book Tasmanian Friends and Foes, Feathered, Furred and Finned, Marcus Ward, London

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Turqoise berry and Aristotelia peduncularis

Turqoise berry and Aristotelia peduncularis
Turquoise berry, Drymophila cyanocarpa, and red, white & black, Aristotelia peduncularis. Moth butterfly, Liphyra brassolis

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Native fuchsia, lilac and pepper

Native fuchsia, lilac and pepper
Native fuchsia, Correa speciosa, native lilac, Tetratheca glandulosa, native pepper, Tasmannia aromatica with green mantis, Mantis religiosa var

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Margin-winged stick insect and red epacris

Margin-winged stick insect and red epacris
Margin-winged stick insect, Ctenomorpha chronus, and red epacris, Epacris impressa. (Walking stick mantis, Phasma sp.) Chromolithograph after an illustration by Louisa Anne Meredith from her book

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Copperleaf snowberry and purple apple-berry

Copperleaf snowberry and purple apple-berry
Copperleaf snowberry, Gaultheria hispida, and purple berry, Billardiera longiflora. With emerald king butterfly, Papilio palinurus

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Common stargazer and longsnout boarfish

Common stargazer and longsnout boarfish
Common stargazer, Kathetostoma laeve, and longsnout boarfish, Pentaceropsis recurvirostris. (Catfish, Kathethostoma loeve, and pig-faced lady)

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Globe flower and buttercups

Globe flower and buttercups
Globe flower, Trollius europaeus, and other species of buttercups, Ranunculus glacialis, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Daniel Rabel after a botanical illustration by Maria Sibylla Merian

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Tasmanian Christmas bell, Blandfordia punicea

Tasmanian Christmas bell, Blandfordia punicea (Rough-edged blandfordia, Blandfordia marginata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Tasmanian snow gum, Eucalyptus coccifera

Tasmanian snow gum, Eucalyptus coccifera. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Tasmanian wolf, Thylacinus cynocephalus. Extinct

Tasmanian wolf, Thylacinus cynocephalus. Extinct
Tasmanian wolf or thylacine, Thylacinus cynocephalus. Extinct (Zebra or dog-faced dasyrus, Didelphis cynocephala). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Basire from Edward Griffiths The Animal

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Koala, Tasmanian devil, thylacine and white phalanger

Koala, Tasmanian devil, thylacine and white phalanger
Koala, Phascolarctos cinereus 1, Phascolarctos koala, endangered Tasmanian devil, Sarcophilus harrisii 2, Didelphis ursina, extinct Tasmanian tiger or thylacine, Thylacinus cynocephalus 3

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Australia - Hobart Harbour, Tasmania - Birds Eye View

Australia - Hobart Harbour, Tasmania - Birds Eye View Date: circa 1910

Background imageTasmanian Collection: William Lanne, last surviving male Tasmanian aborigine

William Lanne, last surviving male Tasmanian aborigine
William Lanne (c1835-1869), also known as King Billy or William Laney, the last surviving full-blooded male Tasmanian aborigine. 1866

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Tasmanian Tiger, Thylacine, at London Zoo, Victorian period

Tasmanian Tiger, Thylacine, at London Zoo, Victorian period

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Tasmanian Probation Station

Tasmanian Probation Station
A convict probation station in Tasmania (known as Van Diemens Land until 1856). In the foreground a group of convicts going about their work are supervised by an armed guard. Date: 19th century

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Gully in the Tasmanian Jungle, Charles E Gordon Frazer

Gully in the Tasmanian Jungle, Charles E Gordon Frazer
A Gully in the Tasmanian Jungle with Wallabies in the foreground, by Charles E Gordon Frazer (1863-1899)

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Tasmanian aborigines attacking a settlers hut

Tasmanian aborigines attacking a settlers hut. 1870

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Tasmanian Tiger on display, Australia

Tasmanian Tiger on display, Australia
Tasmanian Tiger or Thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus) on display (probably stuffed), in a garden in Australia. The species is believed to be extinct. Date: circa 1910

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Tasmanian Devil

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Tasmanian Devil. Date: 1933

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Falls Hut, Cascades, Australia

Falls Hut, Cascades, Australia
Falls Hut, Cascades, Tasmania, Australia Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Eucalyptus globulus, Tasmanian bluegum

Eucalyptus globulus, Tasmanian bluegum
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London. This illustration is entitled Eucalyptus Globulus Labillardicre

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Mount Lyell quarry 1898

Mount Lyell quarry 1898
Quartz quarry, Mt Lyell, Tasmania, 1898 Date: 1898

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Port Arthur prison

Port Arthur prison
Mess Room, Penitentiary, Port Arthur, Tasmania, 1898 Date: 1898

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Mount Lyell Mine 1898

Mount Lyell Mine 1898
Mt. Lyell mine, Tasmania, 1898 Date: 1898

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Convicts at work

Convicts at work, 1836 Date: 1836

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Convict railway

Convict railway, Port Arthur, Tasmania, 1830 Date: 1830

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Convicts in Tasmania

Convicts in Tasmania
Convicts rafting pine logs, Grummet Island, Macquarie Harbor, Tasmania, 1830 Date: 1830

Background imageTasmanian Collection: Australia - Tasmania - Launceston

Australia - Tasmania - Launceston - Kings Bridge, the entrance to Cataract Bay. Date: 1906

Background imageTasmanian Collection: George Robinson on his conciliation mission, Tasmania

George Robinson on his conciliation mission, Tasmania



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