Bates Collection

Beetles
Double page spread of pencil and watercolour illustrations and sketches of beetles by Henry Walter Bates

England cricket team of 1885
Cricketers of the England eleven of 1885, with W G Grace at the centre, surrounded by Barnes, Lyttelton, Shrewsbury, Gunn, Bates, Steel, Read, Peate, Barlow and Ulyett. 1885

Gunpowder Plot Conspirators
The Gunpowder Plot - The Conspirators, including Guido (Guy) Fawkes and Robert Catesby. Date: 1605

Henry Walter Bates (1825-1892)
Henry Walter Bates FRS FLS FGS was an English naturalist and explorer who gave the first scientific account of mimicry in animals. Born in Leicester 8 February 1825, died London, 16 February 1892

H. W. Bates illustrated notebooks
Plate 7 from a notebook of Henry W. Bates (1825-92) relating to the insect fauna of the Amazon Valley or DRW, 1851-1854

Longhorn beetle

Butterflies from the Amazon by H. W. Bates
A page (p 144) from a notebook of Henry W. Bates relating to the insect fauna of the Amazon Valley or DRW, 1851-1854

Beetle illustrations
Double page spread of pencil and watercolour illustrations of beetles by Henry Walter Bates

Coloured sketches of insects on Page 35 from Bates notebook 1. Bates was a renowned Victorian entomologist

Illustrated notebook of H. W. Bates
A doube page spread from a notebook of Henry W. Bates relating to the insect fauna of the Amazon Valley or DRW, 1851-1854

Advert for Follows & Bates winding machines 1900s
Various machines from the late 19th Century early 20th century, advertised in The Ironmonger Diary and Text Book, for Follows & Bates in Manchester. Circa 1900

A Sketch at Bow Street on July 11, 1855; Sir J. D. Paul, Strahan, Bates, Tyrrell (Jailer)
A Sketch at Bow Street on July 11, 1855; Sir J.D. Paul, Strahan, Bates, Tyrrell (Jailer), UK

Henry Walter Bates (1825-1892) see 51935
Bates collections and notebooks are held at the Natural History Museum, London. Bates is best known for his publication Naturalis on the River Amazon (1863) and his work on mimicry

Examples of mimicry among butterflies
Plate from On the lepidoptera of the Amazon Valley. Transactions of the Linnean Society, by H.W. Bates, 1862

A naturalist being mobbed by Pteroglossus beauharnaesii, cur
Illustration from Henry Walter Bates The Naturalist on the Amazons (1884)

H. W. Bates illustrated notebook
Plate 7 from a notebook of Henry W. Bates (1825-92) relating to the insect fauna of the Amazon Valley or DRW, 1851-1854

Capt M. V Bates Martin Van Buren Bates W L Germon
Capt. M.V. Bates Martin Van Buren Bates; W. L. Germon (American, 1823 - 1877); 1861 - 1865; Albumen silver print

Fall / Tibetan Mastiff / 35
TONYA Owned by P. S. Bates. Date: 1935

Julian Arguilles, 2016. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Julian Arguilles with Frankfurt Radio Band Band featuring Django Bates, Cheltenham Jazz Festival, 2016

Lord Aberconway, John Brown ands J Piggott, Construction of RMS Queen Elizabeth

Construction of RMS Queen Elizabeth launched in 1938 Sir Percy Bates, Lord Aberconway ands J Piggott

RMS Mauretania, ocean liner being launched 1938
The launch of the RMS Mauretania unveiled the name by Lady Bates, wife of the Chairman of the Cunard White Star taking place at Cammell Laird's yard, Birkenhead

Steve Bates Wasps Rugby Union 20 March 1994 Date: 20 March 1994

Suzie Bates New Zealand New Zealand V India Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England 18 June 2009 Date: 18 June 2009

Richard Bates Nottinghamshire CCC 12 April 1995 Date: 12 April 1995

Declan Bates Jockey Champion Hurdle Day, Cheltenham Racecourse Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham, England 13 March 2012 CHAMPION HURDLE DAY, CHELTENHAM RACECOURSE, ENGLAND

Jeremy Bates Fans At Wimbledon Wimbledon 94 01 July 1994 Date: 01 July 1994

Jeremy Bates England 24 June 1993 Date: 24 June 1993

Guy Fawkes and the conspirators, from a contemporary print (engraving)
3636282 Guy Fawkes and the conspirators, from a contemporary print (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guy Fawkes and the conspirators)

Advertisement for japanned vases from Bates & Goode Brothers, Broad Street, Birmingham (colour litho)
6032047 Advertisement for japanned vases from Bates & Goode Brothers, Broad Street, Birmingham (colour litho) by English School

The Mariners Return by Mary Fison Bates (1912-1941). 20th century

The Gunpowder Plot Conspirators, after a 1606 engraving (engraving)
489349 The Gunpowder Plot Conspirators, after a 1606 engraving (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gunpowder Plot)

Conspirators in the Gun Powder Plot, 1794 (engraving)
2563369 Conspirators in the Gun Powder Plot, 1794 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Published 1st October 1794 by Herbert P)

A Sketch at Bow Street on 11 July (engraving)
2785444 A Sketch at Bow Street on 11 July (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Sketch at Bow Street on 11 July)

The Gunpowder Plot Conspirators, after a 1606 engraving (litho)
489348 The Gunpowder Plot Conspirators, after a 1606 engraving (litho) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gunpowder Plot)

Oxford Visitors Committee, Bates (b / w photo)
3651384 Oxford Visitors Committee, Bates (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oxford Visitors Committee, Bates)

FALL / TIBETAN MASTIFF / 35
TONYA Owned by P. S. Bates. Date: 1935

Bates, Boston, National League, from the White Border series (T206) for the American Tobacco Company, 1909-11

Phil Seaman and Phil Bates, Bulls Head, Barnes, London, c1965. Creator: Brian Foskett
Phil Seaman and Phil Bates, Bulls Head, Barnes, London, c1965

W. E. Bates (Glamorgan), 1928. Creator: Unknown
W. E. Bates (Glamorgan), 1928. From " Willss Cigarettes - A Series of 50 Cricketers, 1928", [W. D. & H. O. Wills, London, 1928]

Colin Bates on the piano at The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

Phil Bates and the tenor saxophone of Spike Robinson at The Bell, Codicote, Hertfordshire, 1986
Bassist Phil Bates and the tenor saxophone of Spike Robinson at The Bell, Codicote, Hertfordshire, 11 September 1986

The Gunpowder Plot Conspirators and their Servant Bates, (1605), 1901
The Gunpowder Plot Conspirators and their Servant Bates, 1605. Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plotters, 1605. Roman Catholic conspiracy to blow up English Houses of Parliament on 5 November 1605 when

Henry Walter Bates (1825-1892) English traveller and naturalist. Together with Alfred Russell Wallace, Bates set out to explore the Amazon in 1848

Henry Walter Bates (1825-1892), English naturalist and traveller, 1892. Together with Alfred Russell Wallace, Bates set out to explore the Amazon in 1848

Django Bates, 2011. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Django Bates, Plays Bird, Cheltenham Jazz Festival, 2011

child seated William L Bates American active 1880s
child, seated; William L. Bates (American, active 1880s); 1881 - 1884; Albumen silver print

Charlotte Rampling in Jean Varon
Actress Charlotte Rampling (born 1946) pictured in her Avengers dress by Jean Varon (designed by British designer John Bates), black and white crepe

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"Bates: A Multifaceted Legacy of Conspirators, Cricket, and Captivating Illustrations" From the Gunpowder Plot conspirators to the England cricket team of 1885, it has left an indelible mark on history. However, it is Henry Walter Bates (1825-1892) who truly shines as a remarkable figure in various fields. Renowned for his extensive research on insects, particularly the Longhorn beetle and butterflies from the Amazon, H. W. Bates's contributions have captivated scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. His groundbreaking work led to the publication of "Butterflies from the Amazon by H. W. Bates, " a masterpiece that continues to inspire generations. Delving into his illustrated notebooks reveals a world teeming with intricate details of beetles and other fascinating creatures. These meticulously crafted beetle illustrations offer glimpses into their vibrant lives while showcasing Bates's artistic prowess. Amongst these colored sketches of insects lies an invaluable treasure trove—the illustrated notebook of H. W. Bates himself—a testament to his dedication and passion for entomology. Each stroke captures not only scientific accuracy but also the beauty inherent in every insect species. Beyond entomology, even advertisements bear witness to the impact of individuals like Henry Walter Bates. An advert for Follows & Bates winding machines in the early 1900s exemplifies how his name became synonymous with excellence across diverse industries. Intriguingly enough, this captivating figure can be further explored through reference number 51935—an invitation to delve deeper into his life's work and unravel more about this extraordinary man named Henry Walter Bates (1825-1892). Bates—forever etched in history as a symbol of curiosity that transcends boundaries—remains an inspiration for those seeking knowledge about our natural world or simply appreciating its wonders through artistry and science combined.