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Wood Collection (page 20)

Background imageWood Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 621

Curtis British Entomology Plate 621
Diptera: Lucina fasciata = Salticella fasciata [Plant: Stellaria nemorum (Wood Stitchwort)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageWood Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 560

Curtis British Entomology Plate 560
Dermaptera: *Forficula borealis (Northern Earwig), probably = F. auricularia [Plant: Teucrium scorodonia (Wood Sage or Germander)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageWood Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 511

Curtis British Entomology Plate 511
Lepidoptera: Nemaxera corticella (Bark Clothes Moth, Gold-speckled Clothes-moth) [Plant: Hieracium vulgatum or H. umbellatum? (Hieracium sylvaticum, Wood Hawkweed)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageWood Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 455

Curtis British Entomology Plate 455
Lepidoptera: Aglossa streatfieldii = Aglossa pinguinalis (Mendip Tabby) [Plant: Vicia sylvatica (Wood Vetch)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageWood Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 299

Curtis British Entomology Plate 299
Coleoptera: Xylophilus oculatus = Aderus oculatus (Fly-headed Beetle) [Plant: Oxalis acetosella (Wood Sorrel)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageWood Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 293

Curtis British Entomology Plate 293
Orthoptera: Acheta sylvestris = Nemobius sylvestris (Wood Cricket) [Plant: Menyanthes trifoliata (Marsh Trefoil)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageWood Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 256

Curtis British Entomology Plate 256
Lepidoptera: Xylina exoleta = Xylena exsoleta (Large Sword-Grass, Cloudy Sword-grass) [Plant: Brachypodium sylvaticum (Bromus sylvaticus, Slender Wood Brome-grass)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageWood Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 235

Curtis British Entomology Plate 235
Coleoptera: Tarus basalis = Cymindis vapariorum (Yorkshire Tarus) [Plant: Betonica officinalis (Wood Betony)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageWood Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 185

Curtis British Entomology Plate 185
Lepidoptera: Hepialus sylvinus = Hepialus sylvina (Orange Swift, Wood Swift) [Plant: Alchemilla vulgaris agg. (Alchemilla vulgaris, Common Ladies? Mantle)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageWood Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 172

Curtis British Entomology Plate 172
Coleoptera: Lamia nubila = Mesosa nebulosa (Clouded Lamia) [Plant: Lathyrus tuberosus (Orobus tuberosus, Heath or Wood Pea)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageWood Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 173

Curtis British Entomology Plate 173
Lepidoptera: Gonepteryx rhamni var. (Brimstone) [Plant: Melica unifora (Wood Melic-grass)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageWood Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 87

Curtis British Entomology Plate 87
Coleoptera: Lebia turcica = Lebia scapularis (Yellow-shouldered Lebia) [Plant: Anemone nemorosa (Wood Anemone)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageWood Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 34

Curtis British Entomology Plate 34
Diptera: *Milesia speciosa (cf. Caliprobola speciosa. Beautiful Milesia Hover-fly) [Plant: Euphorbia amygdaloides (Wood Spurge)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageWood Collection: Traditional South African home being built in the bush

Traditional South African home being built in the bush - the reedwork frame awaits a covering of mud. Date: circa 1903

Background imageWood Collection: Poster for Babes in the Wood

Poster for Babes in the Wood, advertising a pantomime. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageWood Collection: Clayton & Shuttleworth portable engine

Clayton & Shuttleworth portable engine, owned by J.Wood, at Kegworth on 28 July 1956. Date: 1956

Background imageWood Collection: Schutte-Lanz S. L. 1 rigid airship

Schutte-Lanz S. L. 1 rigid airship
Schutte-Lanz SL.1 rigid airship, designed and Built by the Schutte-Lanz company, set-up by Johann Schutte and Karl Lanz. The SL.1 was Built largely from wood with a geodesic framework

Background imageWood Collection: The Dolly Sisters in Babes in the Wood, London Pavilion, 1922 Date: 1922

The Dolly Sisters in Babes in the Wood, London Pavilion, 1922 Date: 1922

Background imageWood Collection: Rileys Billiard Tables, available for private houses

Rileys Billiard Tables, available for private houses and public institutions in portable form or dining table combined. Date: 1903

Background imageWood Collection: Inside the school room for artist that are turning the artwork into engravings using

Inside the school room for artist that are turning the artwork into engravings using the new electro-dynamo machines that saved many hours in electrotyping, to go into the weekly Graphic. Date: 1881

Background imageWood Collection: Turning wood on a pole lathe, which is turned by a foot pedal. Date: 1930s

Turning wood on a pole lathe, which is turned by a foot pedal. Date: 1930s

Background imageWood Collection: Vietnamese wood worker and his family outside their home. Date: 1890s

Vietnamese wood worker and his family outside their home. Date: 1890s

Background imageWood Collection: Elephant lifting wooden logs - Rangoon, Burma

Elephant lifting wooden logs - Rangoon, Burma
circa 1910s

Background imageWood Collection: Photograph of Abbey Wood Club, Plumstead, London

Photograph of Abbey Wood Club, Plumstead, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageWood Collection: Kyoto, Japan - The decorative and ornate interior of the Popular Dining Room in the

Kyoto, Japan - The decorative and ornate interior of the Popular Dining Room in the Yaomasa Restaurant (Shijo Kyoto). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWood Collection: Boy Firewood Vendor Date: 1910

Boy Firewood Vendor Date: 1910

Background imageWood Collection: Mother, Son in Kitchen Date: 1950

Mother, Son in Kitchen Date: 1950

Background imageWood Collection: Young Girl with a Flute by Jan Vermeer

Young Girl with a Flute by Jan Vermeer (1632-1675) - painting on wood Date: circa 1660

Background imageWood Collection: Portrait of a Condottiere by Giovanni Bellini

Portrait of a Condottiere by Giovanni Bellini
Portrait on wood of a Condottiere (a leader or member of a troop of mercenaries, especially in Italy) by Giovanni Bellini (circa 1430-1516) Date: circa 1485

Background imageWood Collection: Ginerva Bentivoglio by Ercole Roberti

Ginerva Bentivoglio by Ercole Roberti
Profile portrait on wood of Ginerva Bentivoglio by Ercole Roberti (c.1456-1496). Date: circa 1480

Background imageWood Collection: Giovanni II Bentivoglio by Ercole Roberti

Giovanni II Bentivoglio by Ercole Roberti
Profile portrait painting on wood of Giovanni II Bentivoglio by Ercole Roberti (c.1456-1496). Date: circa 1480

Background imageWood Collection: The Visitation with two Saints by Piero di Cosimo

The Visitation with two Saints by Piero di Cosimo (1462-c.1521) - painting on wood for the Chapel of Gino Capponi in Santo Spirito, Florence Date: late 15th century

Background imageWood Collection: Saint Apollonia by Piero della Francesca

Saint Apollonia by Piero della Francesca (1416-1492) - Umbrian - painted on wood, apparently formed part of a polyptych. Date: 1462

Background imageWood Collection: Portrait of a Man by Antonio Pollaiuolo

Portrait of a Man by Antonio Pollaiuolo (c.1432-1498) - painted on wood panel - a powerful example of Florentine portraiture Date: after 1450

Background imageWood Collection: The Meeting of St. Anthony and St. Paul by Sassetta

The Meeting of St. Anthony and St. Paul by Sassetta (1392-1450) - Sienese - painted on wood panel Date: circa 1450

Background imageWood Collection: The Annunciation by Alesso Baldovinetti

The Annunciation by Alesso Baldovinetti (c.1425-1499) - painting on wood panel Date: circa 1450

Background imageWood Collection: Profile portrait of a Young Man by Masaccio

Profile portrait of a Young Man by Masaccio (1401-c.1427) - painted on a wood panel Date: circa 1425

Background imageWood Collection: Enthroned Madonna and Child - Byzantine School

Enthroned Madonna and Child - Byzantine School - painting on wood panel Date: 13th century

Background imageWood Collection: Ideal gun by Mimard & Blachon Ideal gun by Mimard & Blachon

Ideal gun by Mimard & Blachon Ideal gun by Mimard & Blachon
Ideal gun by Mimard & Blachon. Date: 19th century

Background imageWood Collection: Toy horse on wheels on a cutout New Year card

Toy horse on wheels on a cutout New Year card. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWood Collection: German Gewehr 88 rifle with face guard

German Gewehr 88 rifle with face guard
German Gewehr 88 bolt-action rifle, in service from 1888 until the early part of the First World War. The face guard may be a later addition. (1 of 4) Date: 1888-1915

Background imageWood Collection: Village carpenter 1855

Village carpenter 1855
Interior of a workshop with a village carpenter using a wooden smoothing plane. Date: 1855

Background imageWood Collection: First regular air mail, England to Australia 1934

First regular air mail, England to Australia 1934
First regular air mail from England to Brisbane in Australia, Sir Kingsley Wood making his speech. Leaving from Croydon, London in Imperial Airways liner. Date: 8 December 1934

Background imageWood Collection: Progress on Thames Embankment 1866

Progress on Thames Embankment 1866
Progress on Thames Embankment, near Arundel Street, London. Date: 1866

Background imageWood Collection: St Johns Wood and Metropolitan railways 1868

St Johns Wood and Metropolitan railways 1868
Construction at junction of St Johns Wood and Metropolitan railways at Baker-Street, London. Date: 1868

Background imageWood Collection: HAULING WOOD, MINNESOTA

HAULING WOOD, MINNESOTA
hauling wood in Minnesota. This enormous stack of logs is piled (how, one wonders ?) onto a sledge which is dragged over the ice by a team of four horses. Date: 1893

Background imageWood Collection: JAPANESE WOOD-ENGRAVER

JAPANESE WOOD-ENGRAVER
A Japanese wood-engraver at work at Yokohama. Date: 1864

Background imageWood Collection: Advert for Maple & Co furniture 1890 Advert for Maple & Co furniture 1890

Advert for Maple & Co furniture 1890 Advert for Maple & Co furniture 1890
Selection of bamboo and wicker furniture and wooden overmantels. Date: 1890



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