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Jardine Collection (#9)

"Jardine: A Journey Through Nature's Wonders and Sporting Triumphs" Step back in time to 1933

Background imageJardine Collection: Fennec fox, Vulpes zerda

Fennec fox, Vulpes zerda. Handcolored engraving on steel by William Lizars from a drawing by Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Dogs published by W. H

Background imageJardine Collection: Cape fox, cama fox or silver-backed fox, Vulpes chama

Cape fox, cama fox or silver-backed fox, Vulpes chama.. Handcolored engraving on steel by William Lizars from a drawing by Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library

Background imageJardine Collection: Ruppells fox, Vulpes rueppellii

Ruppells fox, Vulpes rueppellii.. Handcolored engraving on steel by William Lizars from a drawing by Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Dogs published by W

Background imageJardine Collection: Common jackal, Canis aureus

Common jackal, Canis aureus.. Handcolored engraving on steel by William Lizars from a drawing by Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Dogs published by W. H

Background imageJardine Collection: Wild dog of Natolia, Thous acmon Perhaps the

Wild dog of Natolia, Thous acmon Perhaps the
Wild dog of Natolia, Thous acmon. Perhaps the Schib of Syria. Current name unknown.. Handcolored engraving on steel by William Lizars from a drawing by Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith from Sir William

Background imageJardine Collection: Senegalese jackal, Canis aureus anthus

Senegalese jackal, Canis aureus anthus.. Handcolored engraving on steel by William Lizars from a drawing by Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library

Background imageJardine Collection: Black-backed jackal, Canis mesomelas

Black-backed jackal, Canis mesomelas.. Handcolored engraving on steel by William Lizars from a drawing by Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library

Background imageJardine Collection: Variegated jackal, Canis aureus soudanicus

Variegated jackal, Canis aureus soudanicus.. Handcolored engraving on steel by William Lizars from a drawing by Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library

Background imageJardine Collection: Australian dingo, Canis lupus dingo

Australian dingo, Canis lupus dingo.. Handcolored engraving on steel by William Lizars from a drawing by Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library

Background imageJardine Collection: Dhole of Ceylon, Chryseus ceylonicus Unknown species

Dhole of Ceylon, Chryseus ceylonicus Unknown species
Dhole of Ceylon, Chryseus ceylonicus. Unknown species.. Drawn from a stuffed specimen in Holland said to have come from Ceylon. Probably Cuon alpinus

Background imageJardine Collection: Dhole, Cuon alpinus

Dhole, Cuon alpinus.. Handcolored engraving on steel by William Lizars from a drawing by Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Dogs published by W. H

Background imageJardine Collection: Mexican coyote, Canis latrans cagottis

Mexican coyote, Canis latrans cagottis.. Handcolored engraving on steel by William Lizars from a drawing by Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library

Background imageJardine Collection: Mexican wolf, Canis lupus baileyi

Mexican wolf, Canis lupus baileyi.. Handcolored engraving on steel by William Lizars from a drawing by Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library

Background imageJardine Collection: Black wolf, Canis lupus Melanistic variant

Black wolf, Canis lupus Melanistic variant
Black wolf, Canis lupus. Melanistic variant of the grey wolf caused by wolf-dog hybridisation.. Melanistic variant of the grey wolf caused by wolf-dog hybridisation

Background imageJardine Collection: Common grey wolf, Canis lupus

Common grey wolf, Canis lupus.. Handcolored engraving on steel by William Lizars from a drawing by Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Dogs published by W

Background imageJardine Collection: Aguara-dog of the woods, Dusicyon sylvestris

Aguara-dog of the woods, Dusicyon sylvestris. Unknown species.. Handcolored engraving on steel by William Lizars from a drawing by Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith from Sir William Jardines Naturalists

Background imageJardine Collection: Lady Buchanan-Jardine by Madame Yevonde

Lady Buchanan-Jardine by Madame Yevonde
Lady Jean Barbara Buchanan-Jardine (1898-?) by Madame Yevonde. She was the younger daughter of Lord Ernest William Hamilton, and wife of Sir John William (Jock) Buchanan-Jardine. 1932

Background imageJardine Collection: Sir R Jardine Racing Colors World series N22b

Sir R Jardine Racing Colors World series N22b
Artokoloro

Background imageJardine Collection: Sir R Jardine Racing Colors World series N22a

Sir R Jardine Racing Colors World series N22a
Artokoloro

Background imageJardine Collection: GOLFERS, c1926. American politicians waiting their turn on the golf course at the

GOLFERS, c1926. American politicians waiting their turn on the golf course at the Chevy Chase Club outside of Washington D.C. Left to right: Herbert W. Taylor, William N. Jardine, Albert H

Background imageJardine Collection: Stoat (Mustela erminea), member of the Weasel family. The stoat in the white winter

Stoat (Mustela erminea), member of the Weasel family. The stoat in the white winter coat with black tail tip, the source of the fur Ermine, of animals in the colder parts of its range (Asia)

Background imageJardine Collection: Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus), Eurasian species of deer. From British Quadrupeds

Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus), Eurasian species of deer. From British Quadrupeds, W MacGillivray, (Edinburgh, 1828), one of the volumes in William Jardines Naturalists Library series

Background imageJardine Collection: Hedgehog (Erinaceus europeas), the Common Spiny Hedgehog, an insectivorous mammal of the Old World

Hedgehog (Erinaceus europeas), the Common Spiny Hedgehog, an insectivorous mammal of the Old World.From British Quadrupeds, W MacGillivray, (Edinburgh, 1828)

Background imageJardine Collection: Weasel (Putorius nivalis / Mustela vulgaris) the smallest European carnivore. Often

Weasel (Putorius nivalis / Mustela vulgaris) the smallest European carnivore. Often
Weasel (Putorius nivalis/Mustela vulgaris) the smallest European carnivore. Often confused with its larger relative the Stoat (Mustela erminea)

Background imageJardine Collection: The Common Mole (Talpa europea), 1828. Small burrowing mammal with distribution

The Common Mole (Talpa europea), 1828. Small burrowing mammal with distribution from Britain to Japan. From British Quadrupeds, W MacGillivray, (Edinburgh, 1828)

Background imageJardine Collection: Pipistrelle Bat (Pipistrellus pipistrellus), small mouse-like flying mammal. From British Quadrupeds

Pipistrelle Bat (Pipistrellus pipistrellus), small mouse-like flying mammal. From British Quadrupeds
Pipistrelle Bat (Pipistrellus pipistrellus), small mouse-like flying mammal.From British Quadrupeds, W MacGillivray, (Edinburgh, 1828)

Background imageJardine Collection: European Wild Cat (Felis silvestris). From British Quadrupeds, W MacGillivray, (Edinburgh

European Wild Cat (Felis silvestris). From British Quadrupeds, W MacGillivray, (Edinburgh, 1828), one of the volumes in William Jardines Naturalists Library series. Hand-coloured engraving

Background imageJardine Collection: Tarpan: small European wild horse, dun-coloured with dark mane and tail. Small herds

Tarpan: small European wild horse, dun-coloured with dark mane and tail. Small herds survived in remote parts of central Europe, but became extinct in the early 20th century

Background imageJardine Collection: Beef Shorthorn bull. Hand coloured engraving by W. H. Lizars (1788-1859). From William

Beef Shorthorn bull. Hand coloured engraving by W. H. Lizars (1788-1859). From William
Beef Shorthorn bull. Hand coloured engraving by W.H.Lizars (1788-1859). From William Jardine New Naturalist series

Background imageJardine Collection: Water Vole (Arvicola terrestris), also known as the Black Water Rat. This animal

Water Vole (Arvicola terrestris), also known as the Black Water Rat. This animal is the Ratty of the childrens classic The Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Grahame, (London)

Background imageJardine Collection: Brown Rat (Rattus rattus). Probably originating in central Asia, now distribution is world-wide

Brown Rat (Rattus rattus). Probably originating in central Asia, now distribution is world-wide, having been transported in European ships

Background imageJardine Collection: Common or Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes), native of the Old World. A dog fox. From British Quadrupeds

Common or Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes), native of the Old World. A dog fox. From British Quadrupeds, W MacGillivray, (Edinburgh, 1828), one of the volumes in William Jardines Naturalists Library series

Background imageJardine Collection: Common Dormouse (Muscardinus arvellanarius), hibernating rodent. From British Quadrupeds

Common Dormouse (Muscardinus arvellanarius), hibernating rodent. From British Quadrupeds, W MacGillivray, (Edinburgh, 1828), one of the volumes in William Jardines Naturalists Library series

Background imageJardine Collection: Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris), tree-living rodent native to Europe and Asia. In Britain its range

Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris), tree-living rodent native to Europe and Asia. In Britain its range and numbers have diminished of the past 50 years because of competition from the Grey Squirrel (S)

Background imageJardine Collection: Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus), the Old World rabbit. (1828). A rodent introduced

Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus), the Old World rabbit. (1828). A rodent introduced to Britain by the Normans in the 11th century as a protein source, it has become an agricultural pest

Background imageJardine Collection: The Hare (Lepus europaeus). In colder parts of its range this rodent develops a white

The Hare (Lepus europaeus). In colder parts of its range this rodent develops a white winter coat as a camouflage in snowy regions

Background imageJardine Collection: Polecat (Mustela putorius), member of the Weasel family. Its reputation for the strong

Polecat (Mustela putorius), member of the Weasel family. Its reputation for the strong smell from anal gland secretions is hinted at in its Latin name

Background imageJardine Collection: Harvest Mouse (Micromys minutus) of the Old World. (1828). At 6 to 7 1 / 2 cm it is

Harvest Mouse (Micromys minutus) of the Old World. (1828). At 6 to 7 1 / 2 cm it is
Harvest Mouse (Micromys minutus) of the Old World. (1828). At 6 to 7 1/2 cm it is one of the smallest rodents. From British Quadrupeds, W MacGillivray, (Edinburgh, 1828)

Background imageJardine Collection: Common or Eurasian Badger (Meles meles), mammal with popular English name of Brock

Common or Eurasian Badger (Meles meles), mammal with popular English name of Brock. From British Quadrupeds, W MacGillivray, (Edinburgh, 1828)

Background imageJardine Collection: Long-eared Bat (Plectorus auritus), small mouse-like flying mammal. (1828). From British Quadrupeds

Long-eared Bat (Plectorus auritus), small mouse-like flying mammal. (1828). From British Quadrupeds, W MacGillivray, (Edinburgh, 1828)

Background imageJardine Collection: Natterers Bat (Myotis nattereri) small mouse-like flying mammal. From British Quadrupeds

Natterers Bat (Myotis nattereri) small mouse-like flying mammal. From British Quadrupeds, W MacGillivray, (Edinburgh, 1828), one of the volumes in William Jardines Naturalists Library series

Background imageJardine Collection: Dishley (New Leicester) Ram. This breed of sheep was the result of selective breeding

Dishley (New Leicester) Ram. This breed of sheep was the result of selective breeding programme by Robert Bakewell (1725-1795) on his farm at Dishley, Leicestershire, England

Background imageJardine Collection: Robert Hermann Schomburgk (1804-1865), British traveller and explorer, born at Freiburg, Germany

Robert Hermann Schomburgk (1804-1865), British traveller and explorer, born at Freiburg, Germany. He led a geographical expedition to British Guiana and discovered the giant South American waterlily

Background imageJardine Collection: Francis Willoughby (1635-1672) English naturalist and icthyologist. His Historia piscium

Francis Willoughby (1635-1672) English naturalist and icthyologist. His Historia piscium, edited by John Ray, was published by the Royal Society in 1686

Background imageJardine Collection: Francois Le Vaillant (1753-1824) French explorer, collector and ornithologist. He

Francois Le Vaillant (1753-1824) French explorer, collector and ornithologist. He did not accept the new Linnaen nomenclature

Background imageJardine Collection: John Walker (1731-1803), born in Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland. Scottish chemist

John Walker (1731-1803), born in Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland. Scottish chemist, botanist, mineralogist and meteorologist, Professor natural history at Edinburgh University 1779-1803

Background imageJardine Collection: Hans Sloane (1660-1753) Irish-born collector and physician. Gifted the Chelsea Physick Garden

Hans Sloane (1660-1753) Irish-born collector and physician. Gifted the Chelsea Physick Garden, established on his estate at Chelsea, London, to the Apothecaries Company




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"Jardine: A Journey Through Nature's Wonders and Sporting Triumphs" Step back in time to 1933, when Harold Larwood's fiery bowling sent shockwaves through the cricketing world during the M. C. C. Cricket tour in Australia. As spectators marveled at his skill, a Hirundo rustica, commonly known as a barn swallow, gracefully swooped overhead. Amidst the excitement on the field, an Egretta garzetta, or little egret, elegantly waded through nearby waters. Its pure white plumage mirrored the dedication and precision displayed by Jardine - both cricketer and nature enthusiast. In this enchanting tale of wildlife encounters and sporting prowess, we encounter another avian marvel – the White-eared hummingbird (Hylocharis leucotis). Just like Jardine's lightning-fast reflexes on the pitch, this tiny creature dazzles with its rapid wingbeats. But not all creatures are blessed with such agility. The Talpa europaea or European mole burrows tirelessly beneath our feet – much like Jardine strategizing his next move against opponents. As we delve deeper into this captivating narrative of triumphs and challenges alike, we stumble upon Annas hummingbird (Calypte anna), whose vibrant feathers mirror Jardine's unwavering spirit amidst adversity. Yet even heroes can face unexpected obstacles. Remember that fateful day when W. M. Woodfull was struck by a cricket ball at Melbourne Cricket Ground? In that moment of chaos and concern for player safety emerged Jardine - resolute as ever - ready to lead his team towards victory once more. Beyond land-based adventures lie mysterious depths where Mesoplodon bidens lurks – Sowerby’s beaked whale gliding silently through oceanic realms just as effortlessly as Jardine commanded respect on any playing field he graced.