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Landform Collection (#47)

"Exploring the Marvels of Landforms: From Geological Unconformities to Celestial Skies" Witness the captivating geological unconformity on the river Jed

Background imageLandform Collection: Lepus townsendii, white-tailed jack rabbit

Lepus townsendii, white-tailed jack rabbit
Lepus Townsendii (Bachman), Townsends Rocky Mountain Hare (Male and Female). Plate 3 from The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America, Vol

Background imageLandform Collection: Earths Restless Surface

Earths Restless Surface
Images of volcanic eruption on display in the Earths Restless Surface gallery, the Earth Galleries, The Natural History Museum, London

Background imageLandform Collection: Krakatoa in eruption

Krakatoa in eruption
Krakatoa during an early stage of the eruption. Plate 1 from The Eruption of Krakatoa (1888) by G. J. Symons

Background imageLandform Collection: Krakatau map

Krakatau map
Figure 1 from Krakatau by R D M Verbeek showing the group of islands

Background imageLandform Collection: Dendragapus obscurus, blue grouse

Dendragapus obscurus, blue grouse
Plate 361 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLandform Collection: Lagopus muta, rock ptarmigan

Lagopus muta, rock ptarmigan

Background imageLandform Collection: Calcarius lapponicus, Lapland longspur

Calcarius lapponicus, Lapland longspur
Plate 365 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLandform Collection: Tympanuchus phasianellus, sharp-tailed grouse

Tympanuchus phasianellus, sharp-tailed grouse
Plate 382 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLandform Collection: Piranga ludoviciana, western tanager, Piranga olivacea, scar

Piranga ludoviciana, western tanager, Piranga olivacea, scar
Plate 354 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLandform Collection: Brachyramphus marmoratus, marbled murrelet

Brachyramphus marmoratus, marbled murrelet
Plate 430 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLandform Collection: Colinus cristatus, crested bobwhite, Oreortyx pictus, mounta

Colinus cristatus, crested bobwhite, Oreortyx pictus, mounta
Plate 423 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLandform Collection: Charadrius montanus, mountain plover

Charadrius montanus, mountain plover
Plate 350 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLandform Collection: Pleistocene hunters, wider view

Pleistocene hunters, wider view
Pleistocene (1.8 million years ago - 11, 000 years ago) hunting party with mammoths and rhinoceros

Background imageLandform Collection: Subduction zone

Subduction zone
An illustration of a subduction zone at work beneath the South American continent. Fig 20 from The Story of the Earth 1977, London

Background imageLandform Collection: Oceanic subduction zone with island arc

Oceanic subduction zone with island arc
This diagram shows a destructive plate margin, an oceanic subduction zone accompanied by a volcanic island arc

Background imageLandform Collection: Thames Valley in the Ipswichian Interglacial

Thames Valley in the Ipswichian Interglacial
Artists impression of the Thames Valley during the Ipswichian interglacial (135, 000 to 70, 000 years before present), with an elephant, hyaena, and hippopotami

Background imageLandform Collection: Volcanic eruption

Volcanic eruption
A flood basalt eruption. One of a series (including image numbers 185 to 190) showing various forms of volcanic eruption

Background imageLandform Collection: Coal forest

Coal forest

Background imageLandform Collection: Ordovician seascape

Ordovician seascape
An artists impression of the Eden Valley, Cumbria in the Ordovician period (490 to 443 million years ago), with volcanoes in the sea

Background imageLandform Collection: Pleistocene landscape

Pleistocene landscape
An artists impression of the Eden Valley, Cumbria during the Pleistocene epoch which occurred between 1.8 million years ago to 10, 000 years ago

Background imageLandform Collection: Limestone Pavement - Malham - Yorkshire - UK

Limestone Pavement - Malham - Yorkshire - UK
DAC-599 Limestone Pavement Malham - Yorkshire - UK David Chapman contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageLandform Collection: Rock strata of millstone grit, Almscliff Crag rock formation, North Rigton, North Yorkshire

Rock strata of millstone grit, Almscliff Crag rock formation, North Rigton, North Yorkshire, England, october

Background imageLandform Collection: New Zealand - Headland with offshore rocks at Nugget Point the Catlins South Island

New Zealand - Headland with offshore rocks at Nugget Point the Catlins South Island
MAB-535 New Zealand - Headland with offshore rocks at Nugget Point the Catlins South Island Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageLandform Collection: New Zealand - Fur seals on rocks at Nugget Point the Catlins South Island

New Zealand - Fur seals on rocks at Nugget Point the Catlins South Island
MAB-536 New Zealand - Fur seals on rocks at Nugget Point the Catlins South Island Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way




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"Exploring the Marvels of Landforms: From Geological Unconformities to Celestial Skies" Witness the captivating geological unconformity on the river Jed, where layers of rock tell a story millions of years in the making. Behold a celestial spectacle as Sirius, Orion, and Aldebaran shine above Pharilapche Peak in Nepal, creating an awe-inspiring night sky. Discover the fascinating distributions of plants at various altitudes, showcasing nature's adaptability and resilience in different terrains. Immerse yourself in a mesmerizing display as the northern lights dance over Iceland's glacier lagoon, painting the sky with vibrant colors. Explore Uranus' moon Miranda and marvel at its gigantic scarp—a testament to celestial forces shaping distant worlds beyond our imagination. Delve into history with a Neanderthal spear point—an ancient artifact that offers glimpses into early human civilization and hunting techniques. Step back in time with a coal forest diorama, transporting you to prehistoric landscapes teeming with towering trees and unique flora. Join Humboldt and his party as they collect plants from diverse ecosystems—tracing their footsteps through uncharted territories for scientific discovery. Stand in awe before Tre Cime di Lavaredo / Drei Zinnen—the three distinctive mountain peaks rising majestically amidst Sexten's breathtaking scenery. Experience Bowermans Nose bathed in late evening light during autumn—a magical moment captured within Dartmoor National Park's enchanting embrace. Embark on an extraterrestrial journey through Mars' global mosaic—a stunning compilation revealing its diverse landforms across vast distances. Admire Magnolia virginiana—North American sweet bay—as it blooms gracefully, exuding beauty that is both delicate and resilient against changing seasons.