Natural Sciences Collection (#70)

The Greendale Oak, Welbeck Park, Nottingham. 1776 (engraving)
7234072 The Greendale Oak, Welbeck Park, Nottingham. 1776 (engraving) by Grimm, Samuel Hieronymous (1733-94) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Greendale Oak, Welbeck Park, Nottingham)

Whitebeam, Sorbus aria. 1776 (engraving)
7234053 Whitebeam, Sorbus aria. 1776 (engraving) by Muller, Johann Sebastien (1715-c.1785); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whitebeam, Sorbus aria. White Beam Tree. Crataegus aria)

Quicken tree, Sorbus aucuparia. 1776 (engraving)
7234006 Quicken tree, Sorbus aucuparia. 1776 (engraving) by Muller, Johann Sebastien (1715-c.1785); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quicken tree or Quick-Beam, Sorbus aucuparia)

Crack willow or brittle willow, Salix fragilis. 1776 (engraving)
7233996 Crack willow or brittle willow, Salix fragilis. 1776 (engraving) by Muller, Johann Sebastien (1715-c.1785); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crack willow or brittle willow, Salix fragilis)

Yew tree, Taxus baccata. 1776 (engraving)
7233994 Yew tree, Taxus baccata. 1776 (engraving) by Muller, Johann Sebastien (1715-c.1785); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yew tree, Taxus baccata. The Yew Tree)

Hornbeam tree, Carpinus betulus. 1776 (engraving)
7233992 Hornbeam tree, Carpinus betulus. 1776 (engraving) by Muller, Johann Sebastien (1715-c.1785); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hornbeam tree with male and female catkins, Carpinus betulus)

Pied flycatcher, blue and white flycatcher and New Zealand fanta, 1839 (engraving)
7233951 Pied flycatcher, blue and white flycatcher and New Zealand fanta, 1839 (engraving) by Travies, Edouard (1809-c.1865) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: European pied flycatcher)

Manucode, grey-headed starling and long-tailed meadowlark. 1839 (engraving)
7233945 Manucode, grey-headed starling and long-tailed meadowlark. 1839 (engraving) by Pretre, Jean Gabriel (fl.1800-40) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jobi manucode, Manucodia jobiensis 1)

Reunion bullfinch species, Eurasian bullfinch and blue grosbeak. 1839 (engraving)
7233934 Reunion bullfinch species, Eurasian bullfinch and blue grosbeak. 1839 (engraving) by Massard, Leopold (1812-1889); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unknown bullfinch from Reunion)

Amazonian royal flycatcher and brown-throated wattle-eye. 1839 (engraving)
7233927 Amazonian royal flycatcher and brown-throated wattle-eye. 1839 (engraving) by Travies, Edouard (1809-c.1865) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amazonian royal flycatcher)

Redstart, thrush nightingale and black redstart. 1839 (engraving)
7233923 Redstart, thrush nightingale and black redstart. 1839 (engraving) by Travies, Edouard (1809-c.1865) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Common redstart, Phoenicurus phoenicurus 1)

King bird-of-paradise, greater lophorina and Arfak parotia. 1839 (engraving)
7233898 King bird-of-paradise, greater lophorina and Arfak parotia. 1839 (engraving) by Chazal, Antoine (1793-1854) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King bird-of-paradise)

Indian peafowl and western capercaillie. 1839 (engraving)
7233880 Indian peafowl and western capercaillie. 1839 (engraving) by Travies, Edouard (1809-c.1865) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian peafowl, Pavo cristatus 1 and western capercaillie)

Common ostrich, Struthio camelus. 1839 (engraving)
7233869 Common ostrich, Struthio camelus. 1839 (engraving) by Travies, Edouard (1809-c.1865) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Common ostrich, L autruche, Struthio camelus)

Bokmakierie and violet-backed starling. 1839 (engraving)
7233857 Bokmakierie and violet-backed starling. 1839 (engraving) by Travies, Edouard (1809-c.1865) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bokmakierie)

Greater spotted eagle and bald eagle. 1839 (engraving)
7233832 Greater spotted eagle and bald eagle. 1839 (engraving) by Travies, Edouard (1809-c.1865) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greater spotted eagle, Clanga clanga, and bald eagle)

Shetland Pony. 1805 (engraving)
7233828 Shetland Pony. 1805 (engraving) by Stubbs, George (1724-1806) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shetland Pony, Equus ferus caballus)

Flannel flower, Actinotus helianthi. 1800 (engraving)
7235368 Flannel flower, Actinotus helianthi. 1800 (engraving) by Watling, Thomas (1762-1814); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flannel flower, Actinotus helianthi)

Agouti, Dasyprocta species. 1800 (engraving)
7235358 Agouti, Dasyprocta species. 1800 (engraving) by Seve, Jacques de (fl.1788-1816); Private Collection; (add.info.: Agouti, Dasyprocta species. Cavia aguti)

Brazilian three-banded armadillo, Tolypeutes tricinctus, 1800 (engraving)
7235352 Brazilian three-banded armadillo, Tolypeutes tricinctus, 1800 (engraving) by Seve, Jacques de (fl.1788-1816); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brazilian three-banded armadillo)

Smooth newt, Lissotriton vulgaris. 1800 (engraving)
7235348 Smooth newt, Lissotriton vulgaris. 1800 (engraving) by Edwards, George (1694-1773); Private Collection; (add.info.: Smooth newt, Lissotriton vulgaris. Water lizard, Lacerta palustris)

Grey wagtail, Motacilla cinerea. 1800 (engraving)
7235347 Grey wagtail, Motacilla cinerea. 1800 (engraving) by Edwards, George (1694-1773); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grey wagtail, Motacilla cinerea. Grey water-wagtail, Motacilla boarula)

Blue-backed manakin, Chiroxiphia pareola. 1800 (engraving)
7235341 Blue-backed manakin, Chiroxiphia pareola.1800 (engraving) by Edwards, George (1694-1773); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blue-backed manakin, Chiroxiphia pareola (Pipra pareola)

Philippine flying lemur, Cynocephalus volans. 1800 (engraving)
7235337 Philippine flying lemur, Cynocephalus volans.1800 (engraving) by Pallas, Peter Simon (1741-1811); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philippine flying lemur, Cynocephalus volans)

Kinkajou, Potos flavus. 1800 (engraving)
7235328 Kinkajou, Potos flavus. 1800 (engraving) by Pennant, Thomas (1726-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kinkajou, Potos flavus. Yellow weasel or yellow maucauco, Lemur potto)

African glossy starling, Lamprotornis species. 1800 (engraving)
7235326 African glossy starling, Lamprotornis species. 1800 (engraving) by Edwards, George (1694-1773); Private Collection; (add.info.: African glossy starling, Lamprotornis species. Lamprocolius)

Keel-billed toucan, Ramphastos sulfuratus. 1800 (engraving)
7235324 Keel-billed toucan, Ramphastos sulfuratus. 1800 (engraving) by Edwards, George (1694-1773); Private Collection; (add.info.: Keel-billed toucan, Ramphastos sulfuratus)

Cape leadwort, Plumbago auriculata, 1849 (engraving)
7235317 Cape leadwort, Plumbago auriculata, 1849 (engraving) by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cape leadwort, blue plumbago or Cape plumbago)

Gentian sage or spreading sage, Salvia patens. 1849 (engraving)
7235315 Gentian sage or spreading sage, Salvia patens.1849 (engraving) by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gentian sage or spreading sage, Salvia patens)

Star flower, Orbea variegata. 1849 (engraving)
7235312 Star flower, Orbea variegata.1849 (engraving) by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); Private Collection; (add.info.: Star flower, Orbea variegata. Western Cape, South Africa)

Cep, penny bun, porcino or porcini mushroom, Boletus edulis. 1849 (engraving)
7235309 Cep, penny bun, porcino or porcini mushroom, Boletus edulis. 1849 (engraving) by Oudart, Paul Louis (b.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cep, penny bun, porcino or porcini mushroom)

Bolet mushroom, Boletus circinans. 1849 (engraving)
7235308 Bolet mushroom, Boletus circinans.1849 (engraving) by Oudart, Paul Louis (b.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bolet mushroom, Boletus circinans. Bolet groupe, Champignons)

Palm lily, Cordyline fruticosa. 1849 (engraving)
7235305 Palm lily, Cordyline fruticosa.1849 (engraving) by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palm lily, Cordyline fruticosa)

Flax, Linum campanulatum. 1849 (engraving)
7235303 Flax, Linum campanulatum.1849 (engraving) by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flax, Linum campanulatum. Linum glandulosum, Lin glanduleux)

Pinkball, Dombeya wallichii. 1849 (engraving)
7235302 Pinkball, Dombeya wallichii. 1849 (engraving) by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pinkball, pink ball tree or tropical hydrangea, Dombeya wallichii)

Indian shot, Canna indica. 1849 (engraving)
7235288 Indian shot, Canna indica. 1849 (engraving) by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian shot, Canna indica. Canna speciosa. Balisier gracieux)

Garden tulip, Tulipa gesneriana. 1849 (engraving)
7235285 Garden tulip, Tulipa gesneriana.1849 (engraving) by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); Private Collection; (add.info.: Garden tulip or Didiers tulip cultivars, Tulipa gesneriana)

Provence rose, Rosa x centifolia. 1849 (engraving)
7235283 Provence rose, Rosa x centifolia.1849 (engraving) by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); Private Collection; (add.info.: Provence rose, cabbage rose or Rose de Mai, Rosa x centifolia)

Anatomy of sea snails, sea angels, sea butterflies. 1841 (lithograph)
7235258 Anatomy of sea snails, sea angels, sea butterflies. 1841 (lithograph) by Kull, Conrad (1816-1897); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anatomy of various marine gastropods, sea snails)

Hybrid pink and crimson chrysanthemum. 1893 (engraving)
7235195 Hybrid pink and crimson chrysanthemum.1893 (engraving) by Hasegawa, Keika (ACTIVE 1892 - 1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hybrid pink and crimson chrysanthemum, Chrysanthemum indicum)

Hybrid white and pink quill chrysanthemum. 1893 (engraving)
7235190 Hybrid white and pink quill chrysanthemum.1893 (engraving) by Hasegawa, Keika (ACTIVE 1892 - 1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hybrid white and pink quill chrysanthemum)

Hybrid yellow incurve chrysanthemum. 1893 (engraving)
7235179 Hybrid yellow incurve chrysanthemum.1893 (engraving) by Hasegawa, Keika (ACTIVE 1892 - 1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hybrid yellow incurve chrysanthemum, Chrysanthemum indicum)

Hybrid variegated crimson and pink chrysanthemum. 1893 (engraving)
7235164 Hybrid variegated crimson and pink chrysanthemum.1893 (engraving) by Hasegawa, Keika (ACTIVE 1892 - 1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hybrid variegated crimson and pink chrysanthemum)

Hybrid yellow and crimson chrysanthemum. 1893 (engraving)
7235161 Hybrid yellow and crimson chrysanthemum.1893 (engraving) by Hasegawa, Keika (ACTIVE 1892 - 1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hybrid yellow and crimson chrysanthemum)

Hybrid variegated pink and scarlet spider chrysanthemum. 1893 (engraving)
7235155 Hybrid variegated pink and scarlet spider chrysanthemum.1893 (engraving) by Hasegawa, Keika (ACTIVE 1892 - 1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Feathertail glider, Acrobates pygmaeus. 1841 (engraving)
7235148 Feathertail glider, Acrobates pygmaeus. 1841 (engraving) by Waterhouse, Georges Robert (1810-1888); Private Collection; (add.info.: Feathertail glider, Acrobates pygmaeus)

Eastern pygmy possum, Cercartetus nanus. 1841 (engraving)
7235144 Eastern pygmy possum, Cercartetus nanus.1841 (engraving) by Waterhouse, Georges Robert (1810-1888); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eastern pygmy possum, Cercartetus nanus)

Common ringtail possum, Pseudocheirus peregrinus. 1841 (engraving)
7235143 Common ringtail possum, Pseudocheirus peregrinus. 1841 (engraving) by Waterhouse, Georges Robert (1810-1888); Private Collection; (add.info.: Common ringtail possum, Pseudocheirus peregrinus)

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Exploring the wonders of natural sciences takes us on a captivating journey through time and space. In 1908, an illustration depicts the majestic Siberian unicorn, Elasmotherium sibiricum, gracefully roaming a snowy plain. Immanuel Kant, a renowned philosopher, is humorously portrayed in a caricature that captures his intellectual prowess. Citrus fruits, belonging to the genus Citrus, tantalize our taste buds with their vibrant flavors. The tea tree or Camellia sinensis enchants us with its aromatic leaves used to brew delightful cups of tea. White flowers and green tea leaves from Thea bohea and Camellia sinensis create an enchanting sight. The diversity of wildlife captivates our attention as guineafowl and bustards are depicted in an exquisite engraving from 1839. An oak tree stands tall with acorns adorning its branches in a remarkable 1776 engraving of Quercus robur. In North America's Upper Peninsula lies Michigan's breathtaking Munising Falls framed by a picturesque hardwood forest during autumn. A glimpse into history reveals Schnack's Optical Department in Alexandria, Louisiana circa 1932 – offering top-notch eye examinations using modern instruments under Dr. Lacy Bordelon's expertise. Nature's artistry shines through colorful woodcuts featuring kingfishers amidst irises or perched on tree stumps from the early 20th century. Finally, c1884 chromo artwork showcases the magnificence of brown bears in all their glory. Natural sciences unravel the mysteries surrounding our world – from ancient creatures like the Siberian unicorn to philosophical musings by great thinkers like Kant; they encompass everything from delectable citrus fruits to soothing cups of tea brewed from Camellia sinensis leaves. Wildlife thrives within these scientific realms - guineafowl and bustards grace engravings while oak trees bear witness to changing seasons alongside Munising Falls.