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Zoological Collection (page 3)

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Background imageZoological Collection: Botanical and zoological illustration by F. E. Guerin. From Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire

Botanical and zoological illustration by F. E. Guerin. From Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des
5305653 Botanical and zoological illustration by F. E. Guerin. From Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phenomenes de la nature-1833/1834; (add.info)

Background imageZoological Collection: Golden-crowned kinglet, Regulus satrapa

Golden-crowned kinglet, Regulus satrapa
5893536 Golden-crowned kinglet, Regulus satrapa.; (add.info.: Golden-crowned kinglet, Regulus satrapa. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentry's Nests)

Background imageZoological Collection: Downy woodpecker, Dryobates pubescens

Downy woodpecker, Dryobates pubescens
5893529 Downy woodpecker, Dryobates pubescens.; (add.info.: Downy woodpecker, Dryobates pubescens. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentry's Nests)

Background imageZoological Collection: Nest and eggs of the eastern kingbird, Tyrannus tyrannus

Nest and eggs of the eastern kingbird, Tyrannus tyrannus
5893524 Nest and eggs of the eastern kingbird, Tyrannus tyrannus.; (add.info.: Nest and eggs of the eastern kingbird, Tyrannus tyrannus)

Background imageZoological Collection: Gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis

Gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis
5893523 Gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis.; (add.info.: Nest and eggs of the gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis. Cat bird, Minus carolinensis)

Background imageZoological Collection: Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5304524 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Background imageZoological Collection: Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5304523 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Background imageZoological Collection: Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5304522 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Background imageZoological Collection: Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5304520 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Background imageZoological Collection: Brittle star : Ophiuroidea ( family: Echinodermata) 1880 (engraving)

Brittle star : Ophiuroidea ( family: Echinodermata) 1880 (engraving)
6947894 Brittle star : Ophiuroidea ( family: Echinodermata) 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brittle star ( like a starfish ) Ophiuroidea ( family)

Background imageZoological Collection: Sea marl.kind of Caryophyllea ( Corals in carnation shape ) Zoophytea. 1880 (engraving)

Sea marl.kind of Caryophyllea ( Corals in carnation shape ) Zoophytea. 1880 (engraving)
6947891 Sea marl.kind of Caryophyllea ( Corals in carnation shape ) Zoophytea. 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sea marl.kind of Caryophyllea ( Corals in carnation shape ) Zoophytea

Background imageZoological Collection: Octopus anatomy, ventral face, 1900 (engraving)

Octopus anatomy, ventral face, 1900 (engraving)
6947882 Octopus anatomy, ventral face, 1900 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Octopus anatomy, ventral face, 1900); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageZoological Collection: Sea urchins in the rocks.1880 (engraving)

Sea urchins in the rocks.1880 (engraving)
6947896 Sea urchins in the rocks.1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sea urchins in the rocks.Latin name : echinus. 1880); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageZoological Collection: Poritidae coral. A familly of stony corals.Order of the Scleractinia. 1880 (engraving)

Poritidae coral. A familly of stony corals.Order of the Scleractinia. 1880 (engraving)
6947893 Poritidae coral. A familly of stony corals.Order of the Scleractinia. 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poritidae coral)

Background imageZoological Collection: OUR ALPHABET ANIMALS, 1920 (illustration)

OUR ALPHABET ANIMALS, 1920 (illustration)
7207071 OUR ALPHABET ANIMALS, 1920 (illustration) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); 30, 5x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Blanket, OUR ANIMALS - ALPHABET - cover); Photo © Duvallon

Background imageZoological Collection: OUR ANIMALS ALPHABET: X Y Z, 1920 (illustration)

OUR ANIMALS ALPHABET: X Y Z, 1920 (illustration)
7206737 OUR ANIMALS ALPHABET: X Y Z, 1920 (illustration) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); 30, 5x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: X Y Z: X: Xylocopes; Y: Yack, Yapock; Z: Zebu, Zorilla)

Background imageZoological Collection: Partridge, Perdix perdix

Partridge, Perdix perdix
6337047 Partridge, Perdix perdix; (add.info.: Partridge, Perdix perdix. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Samuel Galton Jr.'s Natural History of Birds containing a Variety of Facts selected)

Background imageZoological Collection: Golden pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus

Golden pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus
6337044 Golden pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus; (add.info.: Golden pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus. Cock gold pheasant. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Samuel Galton Jr.'s Natural History of)

Background imageZoological Collection: Fidelity of a dog, c.1850 (engraving)

Fidelity of a dog, c.1850 (engraving)
7293102 Fidelity of a dog, c.1850 (engraving); (add.info.: Science. Zoology. Fidelity of a dog crying after his drowned master. Engraving, France, ca 1850.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Background imageZoological Collection: Boatbill or boat-billed heron, Cochlearius cochlearius

Boatbill or boat-billed heron, Cochlearius cochlearius
6337055 Boatbill or boat-billed heron, Cochlearius cochlearius; (add.info.: Boatbill or boat-billed heron, Cochlearius cochlearius)

Background imageZoological Collection: Common cock or red junglefowl, Gallus gallus, 1791 (engraving)

Common cock or red junglefowl, Gallus gallus, 1791 (engraving)
6337048 Common cock or red junglefowl, Gallus gallus, 1791 (engraving); (add.info.: Common cock or red junglefowl, Gallus gallus)

Background imageZoological Collection: Nest of the Goshawk, (Astur palumbarius), 1882

Nest of the Goshawk, (Astur palumbarius), 1882
7125189 Nest of the Goshawk, (Astur palumbarius), 1882; (add.info.: Nest of the Goshawk, (Astur palumbarius). From The Universe or, The Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little

Background imageZoological Collection: Whiskered Tern, Black-Headed Gull (summer) (colour litho)

Whiskered Tern, Black-Headed Gull (summer) (colour litho)
8650269 Whiskered Tern, Black-Headed Gull (summer) (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whiskered Tern, Black-Headed Gull (summer)

Background imageZoological Collection: Woodcock (colour litho)

Woodcock (colour litho)
8650261 Woodcock (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woodcock. Illustration for British Birds written and illustrated by Archibald Thorburn (Longmans)

Background imageZoological Collection: Little Bustard (male and female), Caspian Plover (colour litho)

Little Bustard (male and female), Caspian Plover (colour litho)
8650244 Little Bustard (male and female), Caspian Plover (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Bustard (male and female), Caspian Plover

Background imageZoological Collection: Stone-Curlew, Red-Legged Partridge (male and female) (colour litho)

Stone-Curlew, Red-Legged Partridge (male and female) (colour litho)
8650239 Stone-Curlew, Red-Legged Partridge (male and female) (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stone-Curlew, Red-Legged Partridge (male and female)

Background imageZoological Collection: Eider Duck (male and female), Velvet-Scoter (male and female) (colour litho)

Eider Duck (male and female), Velvet-Scoter (male and female) (colour litho)
8650232 Eider Duck (male and female), Velvet-Scoter (male and female) (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eider Duck (male and female)

Background imageZoological Collection: King-Eider, Surf-Scoter (male and female), Steller's Eider (male and female) (colour litho)

King-Eider, Surf-Scoter (male and female), Steller's Eider (male and female) (colour litho)
8650226 King-Eider, Surf-Scoter (male and female), Steller's Eider (male and female) (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: King-Eider)

Background imageZoological Collection: White-Fronted Goose, Bernacle Goose (colour litho)

White-Fronted Goose, Bernacle Goose (colour litho)
8650215 White-Fronted Goose, Bernacle Goose (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: White-Fronted Goose, Bernacle Goose)

Background imageZoological Collection: Grey Lag-Goose (colour litho)

Grey Lag-Goose (colour litho)
8650214 Grey Lag-Goose (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grey Lag-Goose. Illustration for British Birds written and illustrated by Archibald Thorburn)

Background imageZoological Collection: Iceland Falcon, Gyr Falcon (colour litho)

Iceland Falcon, Gyr Falcon (colour litho)
8650208 Iceland Falcon, Gyr Falcon (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iceland Falcon, Gyr Falcon)

Background imageZoological Collection: White-Tailed Eagle (colour litho)

White-Tailed Eagle (colour litho)
8650197 White-Tailed Eagle (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: White-Tailed Eagle)

Background imageZoological Collection: Swift, Alpine Swift (colour litho)

Swift, Alpine Swift (colour litho)
8650196 Swift, Alpine Swift (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swift, Alpine Swift)

Background imageZoological Collection: Montagu's Harrier (male and female) (colour litho)

Montagu's Harrier (male and female) (colour litho)
8650192 Montagu's Harrier (male and female) (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Montagu's Harrier (male and female)

Background imageZoological Collection: Eagle-Owl (colour litho)

Eagle-Owl (colour litho)
8650191 Eagle-Owl (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eagle-Owl. Illustration for British Birds written and illustrated by Archibald Thorburn (Longmans)

Background imageZoological Collection: Barn-Owl (colour litho)

Barn-Owl (colour litho)
8650184 Barn-Owl (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barn-Owl. Illustration for British Birds written and illustrated by Archibald Thorburn (Longmans)

Background imageZoological Collection: Black-Headed Bunting, Corn-Bunting, Rustic Bunting (colour litho)

Black-Headed Bunting, Corn-Bunting, Rustic Bunting (colour litho)
8650176 Black-Headed Bunting, Corn-Bunting, Rustic Bunting (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Black-Headed Bunting, Corn-Bunting, Rustic Bunting)

Background imageZoological Collection: Raven (colour litho)

Raven (colour litho)
8650175 Raven (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raven. Illustration for British Birds written and illustrated by Archibald Thorburn (Longmans, Green)

Background imageZoological Collection: Sand-Martin, Swallow, Martin (colour litho)

Sand-Martin, Swallow, Martin (colour litho)
8650167 Sand-Martin, Swallow, Martin (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sand-Martin, Swallow, Martin)

Background imageZoological Collection: Coal-Titmouse, Great Titmouse (colour litho)

Coal-Titmouse, Great Titmouse (colour litho)
8650158 Coal-Titmouse, Great Titmouse (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coal-Titmouse, Great Titmouse)

Background imageZoological Collection: Great Grey Shrike (colour litho)

Great Grey Shrike (colour litho)
8650157 Great Grey Shrike (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Grey Shrike)

Background imageZoological Collection: Alpine or Water-Pipit, Red-Throated Pipit, Richard's Pipit (colour litho)

Alpine or Water-Pipit, Red-Throated Pipit, Richard's Pipit (colour litho)
8650156 Alpine or Water-Pipit, Red-Throated Pipit, Richard's Pipit (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alpine or Water-Pipit, Red-Throated Pipit)

Background imageZoological Collection: Bulwer's Petrel, Manx Shearwater (colour litho)

Bulwer's Petrel, Manx Shearwater (colour litho)
8650292 Bulwer's Petrel, Manx Shearwater (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bulwer's Petrel, Manx Shearwater)

Background imageZoological Collection: Fulmar (colour litho)

Fulmar (colour litho)
8650290 Fulmar (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fulmar. Illustration for British Birds written and illustrated by Archibald Thorburn (Longmans)

Background imageZoological Collection: Dunlin (summer), Curlew-Sandpiper (summer), Little Stint (summer) (colour litho)

Dunlin (summer), Curlew-Sandpiper (summer), Little Stint (summer) (colour litho)
8650257 Dunlin (summer), Curlew-Sandpiper (summer), Little Stint (summer) (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dunlin (summer)

Background imageZoological Collection: Lapwing (male and female) (colour litho)

Lapwing (male and female) (colour litho)
8650253 Lapwing (male and female) (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lapwing (male and female)

Background imageZoological Collection: Golden Plover (summer) (colour litho)

Golden Plover (summer) (colour litho)
8650246 Golden Plover (summer) (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Golden Plover (summer)

Background imageZoological Collection: Coot Moor-Hen, Baillon's Crake (colour litho)

Coot Moor-Hen, Baillon's Crake (colour litho)
8650245 Coot Moor-Hen, Baillon's Crake (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coot Moor-Hen, Baillon's Crake)




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Step into the world of zoological wonders, where nature's marvels come to life. Amongst the vast array of creatures that have graced our planet, few are as enigmatic as the Tasmanian Tiger or Thylacine. With its distinctive striped coat and elusive nature, this marsupial captivated the imagination of many. In a different realm altogether, we find ourselves enchanted by the Franklinia alatamaha, also known as franklinia. This rare flowering tree once flourished in Georgia but now exists only through cultivation efforts. Its delicate blooms serve as a reminder of the fragility and beauty found within our natural world. Venturing further into London Zoo's history, we stumble upon G H Davis' masterpiece - The New Reptile House. A testament to architectural brilliance and dedication towards conservation education, this structure stands tall even today. Amidst all these wonders lies an amphibious gem - the Great crested newt (Triturus cristatus). Critically endangered due to habitat loss and pollution, it serves as a poignant reminder of our responsibility towards preserving biodiversity. Turning our attention to Southeast Asia's rainforests brings us face-to-face with an intriguing creature: Binturong (Arctictis binturong). Known for its bear-like appearance and distinct scent reminiscent of popcorn or corn chips, it has earned itself endearing nicknames such as "bearcat" or "Asian bear. " But what if mythical beings were part of our zoological narrative? Enter Mer-People Look-Alikes – captivating legends that blur lines between reality and fantasy; they continue to intrigue generations with their ethereal allure. Nature never ceases to amaze us with its intricate creations like Luna moth (Actias luna), whose luminous green wings make them appear otherworldly during twilight hours. Their presence reminds us that magic can be found even in seemingly ordinary places. Sadly, not all creatures have been fortunate enough to survive the test of time.