Zoological Collection (page 8)

Varieties of copper, coppernickel and malachite ores. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur

Varieties of gold and silver ores. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur, Blusse and Son

Nest of sponge coral, Halcyonium durum, Geodia cydonium? Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Christian Nicolaus Kleemann from Georg Wolfgang Knorrs Deliciae Naturae Selectae

Varieties of sea urchins and spines
Sea urchins with various coloured spines. Sea urchins with red, brown and green spines, edible sea urchin, Echinus esculentus 1, Metalia spatagus with brown spines 6

Varieties of sea urchins
Green sea urchin, Psammechinus miliaris 1, 4, Echinometra digitata prima 2, long-spined urchin, Diadema setosum 3, and other varieties. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G.W

Varieties of butterflies, moths and insects. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Christian Leinberger from Georg Wolfgang Knorrs Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van

Atlas moth, blue morpho, lanternfly, and European
Atlas moth, Attacus atlas 1, Menelaus blue morpho, Morpho menelaus 2, lanternfly, Pyrops candelaria 3, European butterflies 4-8

Varieties of butterflies including a swallowtail. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur

Black and red corals and a mushroom coral, Fungia fungites (Madrepora fungites). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Christian Nicolaus Kleemann from Georg Wolfgang Knorrs

Title page with vignette from Knorrs Deliciae
Title page with vignette of Tritons with corals, shells and sea urchins in a border of reptiles and birds. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Robert Muys from Georg Wolfgang Knorrs Deliciae

Lion-tailed macaque, Macaca silenus. Endangered. (Wanderoo monkey, Macacus silenus.) From a specimen in Edinburgh Zoological Gardens. Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

White-eyelid mangabey, Cercocebus species. (Mangabey or white-eyelid monkey, Cercocebus fuliginosus.) From a specimen in the Royal Zoological Gardens, Edinburgh. Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

White dodo and duck by Pieter Withoos
White dodo I by Pieter Withoos, female, Illustrated London News, 1856 (23) and white dodo II by Pieter Withoos, female, Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, 1863 (24)

Horsfields leaf-nosed bat and wrinkle-lipped bat
Horsfields leaf-nosed bat, Hipposideros larvatus 1, and wrinkle-lipped bat, Chaerephon plicatus tenuis 2. From Thomas Horsfields Zoological Researches in Java

Javan leopard cat and banded linsang
Javan leopard cat, Prionailurus bengalensis javanensis 1, and banded linsang, Prionodon linsang 2. Copied from illustrations by William Daniell in Zoological Researches in Java

Walking in the Zoo by Hugh Willoughby Sweny
Promotional music sheet for Walking in the Zoo, a very popular music hall song of 1867/8. It was written by Hugh Willoughby Sweny with music by Alfred Lee

Great Indian Rhinoceros, 1899
Studies from life at the Zoological Gardens: the Great Indian Rhinoceros, 1899. 1899

Principal entrance to the Zoological Museum, London 1880
Principal entrance to the Zoological Museum (now the Natural History Museum), South Kensington, London. Date: 1880

South entrance to the Zoological Museum, London 1880
South entrance to the Zoological Museum (now the Natural History Museum), South Kensington, London. Date: 1880

Paris Zoo - Monkeys
Jardin d Acclimatation, Paris, France -- the monkey house, surrounded by human visitors. Date: circa 1850

Advertisement for Cross - Wild Beast Merchant, Liverpool. " Anything from A Humming Bird to an Elephant " Date: 1907

Elephant ride, Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, London
Elephant ride at the Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, London. Date: circa 1930s

Zoological Garden, Lisbon, Portugal
Entrance to the Zoological Garden, Lisbon, Portugal. Date: circa 1908

Monkey House building at London Zoo, with a garden in the foreground. Date: circa 1900s

People visiting the Monkey House at London Zoo. Date: circa 1900s

An elephant taking people for a ride at London Zoo, while other visitors take a leisurely walk. Date: circa 1900s

Jumbo the elephant
Jumbo the African elephant pictured at the gardens of the Zoological Society, Regents Park, around the time he was purchased by American showman P.T Barnum. Date: 1885

Dead Elephant at London Zoo, 1847
Deceased elephant Jack, pride of the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) in Regents Park. Jack lived at London Zoo for sixteen years and may have been as old as 40 when he died. Date: 1847

Sally, chimpanzee at Zoological Gardens arriving at in October 1883 as a small infant. Date: 1891

Dwarf cassowary by JG Keulemans
Hand-coloured lithograph of cassowary head by JG Keulemans (c. 1898), based on the live animals at Walter Rothschilds Museum at Tring

Echidna nebulosa, clouded eel
Ff. 172. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated echidna variegata murona and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

London Zoo
A crowd of holidaymakers at the Zoological Gardens in Regents Park, with a pair of elephants. London Zoo was the worlds first scientific zoo

Baby Show at the Surrey Zoological Gardens 1855
The great Baby Show at the Surrey Zoological Gardens, London. The whole neighbourhood of Kennington seemed to come with their babies for two days in October

New antelope house - Gardens of Zoological Society 1861
Date: 1861

Paris Zoo - Monkeys
Jardin dAcclimatation, Paris, France -- a range of monkeys, including Orangutan and Chimpanzee, with the monkey house at the centre. Date: circa 1850s

London Zoological Gardens, Regents Park - Elephant Rides. Date: circa 1930s

The Zoological Gardens, Dublin, Republic of Ireland

Polar Bear at the National Zoological Park - Washington D. C. USA Date: 1948

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA - Zoo Club House Pavilion and Stage. Date: 1929

Lion cub has her morning wash and scrub - London Zoo
Mary Pickford the young lion cub (!) has her morning wash and brush-down from her keeper - London Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, London. Date: 1920s

Roseate spoonbill, Ajaja ajaja.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Indian cobra, Naja naja.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Human flea, Pulex irritans.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

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