Albinism Collection

Western Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) Snowflake, adult male, albino, close-up of head and chest, Parc Zoologic de Barcelona

Albinistic man, c.1810-20 (engraving)
1969482 Albinistic man, c.1810-20 (engraving); (add.info.: Albinistic man. Engraving by Valvile, France, ca 1810-20. Private collection); Photo © CCI

Albinism (albino), corpulence and vitiligo (depigmentation) - Strong water extracted from the Encyclopedie of Natural
FLO4726841 Albinism (albino), corpulence and vitiligo (depigmentation) - Strong water extracted from the Encyclopedie of Natural History: Humanite, by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811)

Moor macaque, Macaca maura (Macacus maimon brachyurus). White maimon, believed to be an albino juvenile
FLO4650467 Moor macaque, Macaca maura (Macacus maimon brachyurus). White maimon, believed to be an albino juvenile. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton

African woman with white skin due to lack of Melanin
2603709 African woman with white skin due to lack of Melanin; (add.info.: African woman with white skin due to lack of Melanin. Her child which is on her lap has normal pigmentation. Photograph c1880)

Albino juvenile Moor macaque, Macaca maura (Maimon brachyurus). Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an
FLO4989112 Albino juvenile Moor macaque, Macaca maura (Maimon brachyurus). Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Col

Two White Mice, 1903 (lithograph)
954241 Two White Mice, 1903 (lithograph); Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Fallow deer (Dama dama) white stag on frosty morning, Bushy Park, London, UK. November

White Reindeer (albino), Saariselka, Lapland, Finland

Miss Harvey, the Beautiful Albiness, Regency era. 1869 (lithograph)
7232972 Miss Harvey, the Beautiful Albiness, Regency era. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Harvey)

White deer in the zoo in Berlin (coloured photo)
1092395 White deer in the zoo in Berlin (coloured photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: White deer in the zoo in Berlin)

Georg Gamber, an albino (coloured engraving)
CHT236320 Georg Gamber, an albino (coloured engraving) by German School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: congenital absence of pigment in the skin)

The beautiful albiness, exhibited in London in 1810 (engraving)
609494 The beautiful albiness, exhibited in London in 1810 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The beautiful albiness)

Four-toed Hedgehog or African Pygmy Hedgehog -Atelerix albiventris-, albino

White stallion on a Wild Horse Sanctuary, California, USA
White stallion named Phantom, one of the saved mustangs on a ranch in northern California at a Wild Horse Sanctuary. The Sanctuary is located near Shingletown, California on 5

Mustang stallion in the Wild Horse Sanctuary, California, USA; Shingleton, California, United States of America

Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) adult, partial albinistic plumage, standing on coastal rock, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England, December

Albino badger C015 / 6381
Albino badger on a garden lawn. European badgers (Meles meles) are relatively large mammals found in most areas of mainland Europe. Photographed in Beaminster, Dorset, UK, in November

Domestic Donkey -Equus asinus asinus-, albino, Tyrol, Austria

White Fallow Deer -Dama dama-, Copenhagen, Denmark

A white and a normally colored fallow deer -Dama dama-, Copenhagen, Denmark

Copper-rumped Hummingbird (Amazilia tobaci) adult, albinistic plumage, perched on flowerhead, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, November

African woman with white skin due to lack of Melanin. Her child which is on her lap has normal pigmentation. Photograph c1880

Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) albino, adult, standing on rocks, Waterboat Point, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, January

Domestic Rat, albino adult, standing

Domestic Rabbit, Netherland Dwarf, albino adults, being judged at show, England, January

Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) adult female, with albino joey emerging from pouch, resting in shade, Caversham Wildlife Park, Western Australia, Australia, February (captive)

Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) adult female with albino joey, mutual grooming in shade, Caversham Wildlife Park, Western Australia, Australia, February (captive)

Southern right whale and albino calf C016 / 4779
Female southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) and her albino calf. The southern right whale gained its name as it was the right whale to hunt

Albino hedgehog. Close-up of an albino hedgehog (subfamily Erinaceinae) being held by a worker at the Sochi Arboretum exotarium park, Sochi, Russia

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) three colour morphs, dark brown male, yellowish male and albinistic female, in amplexus underwater, Italy, march

White-tailed Deer TOM 598 Young albino fawn - Michigan. USA Odocoileus virginianus © Tom & Pat Leeson / ardea. com
TOM-598 White-tailed DEER - young albino fawn Michigan, USA. July Odocoileus virginianus Tom & Pat Leeson contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

White-tailed Deer TOM 596 Albino doe nursing normal colored fawns - Michigan, N. A. July
TOM-596 White-tailed DEER - albino deer nursing normal colored fawns Michigan, USA. July Odocoileus virginianus Tom & Pat Leeson contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Red Kite (Milvus milvus) adult, leucistic plumage, standing on grass, Gigrin Farm, Powys, Wales, march

Adelie Penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) leucistic, adult, standing on iceberg, Brown Bluff, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus) albino, adult male, displaying (captive)

Common Kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula) albino, adult

Albino chinstrap penguin incubating its eggs on a nest. Albinism is an inherited disorder that results in the lack of an enzyme that controls skin pigmentation

Bennetts wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus rufogriseus) albino mother carrying her young in her pouch. This wallaby is a subspecies of the red-necked wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus)

1777 Buffon Albino African American
Plate I, page 564, Supplement of Volume IV of " L Histoire Naturelle" (servant de suite a l histoire naturelle de l homme). Published by M

Chinchilla (Chinchilla sp. ) albino adult, standing
Chinchilla (Chinchilla sp.) albino adult, standing

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"Unveiling the Mystique of Albinism: From Snowflake, the Majestic Albino Gorilla, to Rare White Reindeer in Lapland" Discover the enchanting world through a captivating collection of images and artwork. Meet Snowflake, an adult male Western Lowland Gorilla with a mesmerizing albino appearance. With a close-up view of his head and chest, witness the extraordinary beauty that sets him apart. Journey to Parc Zoologic de Barcelona where Snowflake resides, showcasing his unique presence among his gorilla companions. Explore Waldeck's original artwork from 1831 depicting Mesoamerica, including an intriguing print featuring this fascinating genetic trait. In Saariselka, Lapland, Finland, encounter a rare sight - a white reindeer gracefully roaming its natural habitat. Marvel at its ethereal beauty against the snowy landscape as it captivates hearts with its pure elegance. Delve into history as we uncover Miss Harvey's lithograph from the Regency era in 1869. Known as "The Beautiful Albiness, " she epitomizes grace and allure during this period. Travel back even further to 1763 and witness an oil on canvas portrait capturing an Albino Girl born from Spaniard and Morisca heritage. This painting showcases how albinism has intrigued artists throughout centuries. From Berlin's zoo comes another stunning image - a colored photograph revealing a white deer amidst lush greenery. Experience nature's marvels up close as you admire this remarkable creature in all its glory. Georg Gamber takes center stage next through a colored engraving portraying his striking albino features. His image serves as a testament to diversity within humanity itself. Step into London in 1810 where "The Beautiful Albiness" was exhibited for all to see through an exquisite engraving. Witness society's fascination with these individuals who defy conventional norms of appearance.