Kearsley Collection (#2)

Banded krait, Bungarus fasciatus (Fasciated boa, Boa fasciata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G. Kearsley, London, 1813

Parts of flowers including petal, nectary, glume, seed, spathe, bracte, legumen, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia

Common alder tree, Betula alnus, and frizzled bartramia, Bartramia crispa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G

Red acouchi, Myoprocta acouchy, and lowland or spotted paca, Cuniculus paca. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G

Balloon plant or smooth heart-seed, Cardiospermum halicacabum, close-leaved fern fork-moss, Dicranum osmundioides, and brown fork-moss, Dicranum fuscescens

Thorny cockle, truncated purr and eight-ridged tooth shell
Thorny cockle, Cardium echinatum, truncated purr, Donax crenulata, and eight-ridged tooth shell, Dentalium octangulatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason

Shepherd dog, Canis familiaris, and wolf, Canis lupus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G. Kearsley, London, 1813

Alpine ibex, Capra ibex, and common Eurasian
Alpine ibex goat, Capra ibex, and common Eurasian beaver, Castor fiber. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G

Jewel beetles, scarlet cantharis, and hermit crab
Jewel beetles, Buprestis ocellata, scarlet cantharis, and common hermit crab, Pagurus bernhardus (Cancer bernardus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods

Arabian, dromedary or one-humped camel, Camelus dromedarius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G. Kearsley, London, 1813

Plans and views of lock gates in operation on canals, 18th century, England. Copperplate engraving by Mutlow from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G. Kearsley, London, 1813

Long-horned whidaw goat, Capra aegagrus, and llama, Lama glama (Glama camel, Camelus lama). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia

Common dragonet, Callionymus lyra, and lesser sand eel or sand lance, Ammodytes tobianus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia

Elastic bulla, Bulla resiliens, and pale or cylindric bulla, Bulla pallida. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G

View of a bolting mill from the 18th century. Copperplate engraving by Mutlow after J. Farey Jr. from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G. Kearsley, London, 1813

Blowing engine at the Carron Iron Works designed by John Smeaton. Copperplate engraving by Mutlow after an illustration by J. Farey Jr. from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G

Blade mill with grindstones designed by John Smeaton
View, plan and elevation of a blade mill with grindstones designed by John Smeaton. Copperplate engraving by Mutlow from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G. Kearsley, London, 1813

Views and elevations of an 18th century beer pump machine
Views and elevations of an 18th century beer pump with levers, taps and pipes contained in a cabinet. Copperplate engraving by Mutlow after an illustration by J. Farey Jr

Three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, and Alpine marmot, Marmota marmota (Arctonys marmota). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia

Yellow-backed duiker, Cephalophus silvicultor (Bush antelope, Antilope silvicultrix). Handcoloured engraving by H. Kearsley after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith of a specimen at Exeter

Four-horned antelope, Tetracerus quadricornis (Antilope quadricornis?). Vulnerable. Handcoloured engraving by H. Kearsley after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from Edward Griffiths The

Cape grysbok, Raphicerus melanotis rufescens
Cape or southern grysbok, Raphicerus melanotis rufescens. (Vlackte steenbock, Antilope rufescens). Handcoloured engraving by H

Northern rosella, Platycercus venustus (Browns parrot, Psittacus brownii). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by H

Pacific koel, Eudynamys orientalis (Flinders cuckow, Eudynamys flindersii). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by H

Blue-throated bee-eater, Merops viridis viridis (Sumatra bee-eater, Merops sumatranus). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by H

Giant hummingbird, Patagona gigas (Trochilus gigas). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by H. Kearsley of a specimen in the British Museum from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by

Red kangaroo, Macropus rufus (Woolly kangaroo, Macropus lanigerus). Illustration by John Lewin. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by H

Black-throated magpie-jay, Calocitta colliei (Bernets magpie, Pica bernettii). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by H

Red-breasted blackbird, Sturnella militaris (Magellanic stare, Sturnus militaris). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by H

Beautiful firetail, Stagonopleura bella (Black-lined grosbeak, Fringilla bella). Illustration by H. Kearsley from a specimen in the Linnean Society Museum

Large frogmouth, Batrachostomus auritus (Long-eared podargus, Podargus auritus). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by H

Yellow thornbill and golden-headed cisticola
Yellow thornbill, Acanthiza nana, and golden-headed cisticola, Cisticola exilis. (Dwarf warbler, Acanthiza nana, and exile warbler, Malurus exilis). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by H

Satin bowerbird, Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
Satin bowerbird, male, Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin grackle, Ptilonorhynchus macleyii). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by H

Double Decker Bus, Coachwork by Robert Kearsley and Co, Ripon, Yorkshire. 1950

Orders of flowers: Monogynia, Digynia, Trigynia, Pentagynia, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham
FLO4685786 Orders of flowers: Monogynia, Digynia, Trigynia, Pentagynia, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G

Orders of flowers: Siliculosa, Seliquosa, Polygamia, Monogamia, Filicus, Fungi, etc
FLO4685769 Orders of flowers: Siliculosa, Seliquosa, Polygamia, Monogamia, Filicus, Fungi, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia

Liane heart of India or peas de coeur et deux variete de mousses - Balloon plant or smooth heart-seed
FLO4685757 Liane heart of India or peas de coeur et deux variete de mousses - Balloon plant or smooth heart-seed, Cardiospermum halicacabum, close-leaved fern fork-moss, Dicranum osmundioides

Thorny cockle, Cardium echinatum, truncated purr, Donax crenulata, and eight-ridged tooth shell
FLO4685748 Thorny cockle, Cardium echinatum, truncated purr, Donax crenulata, and eight-ridged tooth shell, Dentalium octangulatum

Giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods
FLO4685724 Giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G. Kearsley, London, 1813

Dog and Wolf - Shepherd dog, Canis familiaris, and wolf, Canis lupus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham
FLO4685710 Dog and Wolf - Shepherd dog, Canis familiaris, and wolf, Canis lupus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G

Dragonnet lyre and lancon equille - Common dragonet, Callionymus lyra, and lesser sand eel or sand lance
FLO4685701 Dragonnet lyre and lancon equille - Common dragonet, Callionymus lyra, and lesser sand eel or sand lance, Ammodytes tobianus

Types of leaves of plants. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia
FLO4974718 Types of leaves of plants. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G. Kearsley, London, 1813

Zebu and bison - Zebu humped cattle, Bos indicus, and European bison, Bison bonasus
FLO4685775 Zebu and bison - Zebu humped cattle, Bos indicus, and European bison, Bison bonasus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia

Parts of flowers including petal, nectary, glume, seed, spathe, bracte, legumen, etc
FLO4685772 Parts of flowers including petal, nectary, glume, seed, spathe, bracte, legumen, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia

Alpine Ibex and European Beaver or Common Beaver - Alpine ibex goat, Capra ibex, and common Eurasian beaver
FLO4685736 Alpine Ibex and European Beaver or Common Beaver - Alpine ibex goat, Capra ibex, and common Eurasian beaver, Castor fiber

Bupreste et pagure (bernard l hermit) - Jewel beetles, Buprestis ocellata, scarlet cantharis, and common hermit crab
FLO4685729 Bupreste et pagure (bernard l hermit) - Jewel beetles, Buprestis ocellata, scarlet cantharis, and common hermit crab, Pagurus bernhardus (Cancer bernardus)

Lazy tridactyl or ai and marmot - Three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, and Alpine marmot
FLO4685681 Lazy tridactyl or ai and marmot - Three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, and Alpine marmot, Marmota marmota (Arctonys marmota)

Types of flowers: Triandria, Diandria, Haskatria, Pendandria, Tetrandria, etc
FLO4685787 Types of flowers: Triandria, Diandria, Haskatria, Pendandria, Tetrandria, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia

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"Exploring the World of Kearsley: From Guinea Pigs to Inland Navigation" Step into the fascinating world of Kearsley, where we delve into a diverse range of subjects. Let's start with the adorable Guinea pig, scientifically known as Cavia porcellus. These small rodents have captured our hearts with their cute appearance and playful nature. But wait, there's more. Did you know that it also takes us on a journey to discover the majestic Capybara? Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris is not your average rodent; it holds the title for being the largest living rodent in the world. Moving away from furry creatures, let's explore another aspect - inland navigation in England and Wales. This historical topic sheds light on how waterways were utilized for transportation and trade during earlier times. As we flip through these pages, we encounter an intriguing engraving depicting William II of England's death in 1775. This captivating artwork transports us back in time and invites us to ponder upon significant historical events. Kearsley doesn't stop at animals or history; it also introduces us to various types of leaves found on plants. Through detailed illustrations, we learn about their shapes, sizes, and textures – truly a botanical feast for our eyes. Continuing our exploration, we stumble upon an enchanting engraving showcasing Arabian Dromedaries or one-humped camels (Camelus dromedarius). The hand-colored copperplate engraving brings these desert dwellers to life before our very eyes. The Pantologia encyclopedia by John Mason Goods offers even more wonders from Kearsley's collection. We are introduced to other captivating creatures like Common Acouchi or Buffon Acouchi alongside Paca – two unique species that grace its pages.