Biology Collection (page 21)

Green-winged Teal Duck Waterfowl bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Shore Lark bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

King eider Duck Waterfowl bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Blue-winged Teal Duck Waterfowl bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Eider Duck Waterfowl bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Nightingale bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

White Thrush bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Cuckoo bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Woodcock
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Turtle dove bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Hoopoe bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Red-breasted merganser diving Duck Waterfowl bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Goldfinch bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Golden Eagle bird of prey
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Nightingale - Luscinia megarhynchos
Vintage lithograph from 1883 of a Nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos), also known as Rufous Nightingale, is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae

Wild Birds Eggs
Vintage lithograph from 1883 of wild birds eggs. Golden created Wren, Whitethroat, Siskin, Thrush, Greenfinch, Redstart, Great Tit, Teal and Blackbird

RF- Looking up under the gills of toadstools of Porcelain fungus (Oudemansiella mucida), Cornwall, UK

Various pollen grains from several species of UK plant. False coloured scanning electron micrograph. Digital composite

Human Muscles and Ligaments Engraving
Engraved illustrations of Anatomy of the Ligaments and Muscles from Iconographic Encyclopedia of Science, Literature and Art, Published in 1851. Copyright has expired on this artwork

Facial Nerves 19 century medical illustration
Photograph of the original illustration from A System of Human Anatomy by Erasmus Wilson published in 1859

Fly head, colored scanning electron micrograph
Fly head, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Close-up of the head of a fly, showing its short antennae (upper centre), which are seen between its compound eyes (brown)

Giant grasshopper, close up

Siberian husky in snow
Siberian husky in the snow. Northern Canada

Two swallowtail butterflies on a flower

Ladybird on stem
Ladybird on a stem with dew drops on its back

Adult and baby zebra, Ngorogoro, Tanzania

Lioness lying down resting, Ngorogoro, Tanzania

African elephant
Portrait of an African elephant in the grass. Serengeti, Tanzania

Damselfly with blue eyes

Goosegrass plant Galium aparine scientific illustration
Digitally restored image of an original antique illustration by Sowerby published in 1860s in The English Botany

Scabiosa plant scientific illustration
Digitally restored image of an original antique illustration by Sowerby published in 1860s in The English Botany

Median section of a cow, showing organs of circulation and respiration, etc, c1905 (c1910). From Live Stock in Health and Disease, edited by Professor J. Prince-Sheldon. [The Waverley Book Co

Median section of a cow, showing principal organs of digestion, etc, c1905 (c1910). From Live Stock in Health and Disease, edited by Professor J. Prince-Sheldon. [The Waverley Book Co

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, c1890. Artist: W&D Downey
Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, c1890. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, at his desk, c1880. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century

Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1883. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century

Thomas, Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1877. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Thomas, Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1877. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century. From Men of Mark

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, 1871. Huxley (1823-1883) at the time of his presidency of the British Association for the Advancement of Science

Japetus Steenstrup, professor of zoology, gives a lecture, 1895. Creator: Peder Severin Kroyer
Japetus Steenstrup, professor of zoology, gives a lecture, 1895

Hampton Institute, Hampton, Va. - teacher and five students studying insects in the laboratory, 1899 or 1900

Teacher and group of grade school children standing around bird cage and... Washington DC, (1899?)
Teacher and group of grade school children standing around bird cage and studying birds, Washington, D.C. (1899?)

Classroom scenes in Washington, D.C. public schools - zoology class at Eastern High School, (1899?)

Biology class, Washington, D.C, (1899?). Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Biology class, Washington, D.C, (1899?)

Students from Western High School studying biology outdoors at a stream, Washington, D.C. (1899?)

Students studying birds in biology class in a Washington, D.C. school, (1899?). Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Students studying birds in biology class in a Washington, D.C. school, (1899?)

Solan Gannet, shot near Boston, 1854. Creator: Pearson
Solan Gannet, shot near Boston, 1854. We abridge the following description from Mr. Gould's valuable work on " The Birds of Europe

The late Henri Mouhot, naturalist, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The late Henri Mouhot, naturalist, 1862. M. Mouhot was a Frenchman by birth, but, having married into a branch of the family of the late Mungo Park, the African traveller

Exotic starfish in the transparent water of the Indian Ocean, overhead view, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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