Buckland Collection (page 3)

USA, Massachusetts, Shelburne Falls. A flower on Shelburnes Bridge of Flowers at night

WILLIAM DEAN BUCKLAND (1784-1856). English geologist

Buckland Abbey, near Yelverton, Devon, founded in 1278 by Amicia, widow of Baldwin de Redvers, Earl of Devon. Date: 13th century

Snowy Thatched Cottages
Winter snow on the lovely thatched cottages at Buckland- in-the-Moor, Dartmoor, Devon, England. Date: 1950s

Buckland Church
The interior of Buckland Church, near Yelverton, south Devon, England, with an almost paranormal light at the end of the aisle. Date: early 1930s

Washing Line 1930S
Washing hanging on the line in the back gardens of cottages at Buckland, near Yelverton, South Devon, England. Date: early 1930s

Winter at Buckland Court
Sunshine after a snowfall at Buckland Court and the church at Buckland-in-the-Moor, Dartmoor, Devon, England. Date: 1960s

Melting Snow Scene
Melting winter snow on the thatched roofs of some of the old cottages at Buckland-in- the-Moor, in the heart of Dartmoor, Devon, England. Date: 1960s

Snowy Buckland Court
Buckland Court, and the church at Buckland-on-the-Moor, Dartmoor, Devon, England; a winter scene, with sunshine after a snowfall. Date: 1960s

Devonshire Snow Scene
A Wintertime view of some delightful old thatched cottages at Buckland-in-the- Moor, a picturesque village, set in the heart of Dartmoor, Devon, England. Date: 1960s

Buckland & Fish
FRANK BUCKLAND naturalist, depicted at home with a big fish and various other fauna Date: 1826 - 1880

1855 Dinosaur nightmare of Crystal Palace
" The effects of a hearty dinner after visiting the Antediluvian Department at the Crystal Palace" from Punch, Volume 28, 1855

Reverend William Buckland field portrait
Caricature portrait of the Reverend William Buckland in his Costume of the Glaciers 1841 adapted from a sketch by Thomas Sopwith in " The Life

1824 Bucklands Megalosaurus spine clean
1824 Plate of a portion of Megalosaurus spine drawn by Mary Moreland, from William Bucklands first " Notice on the Megalosaurus or great Fossil Lizard of Stonesfield"

1820-1830 Early Geologist fossil cartoon
An unrecorded, possibly unique print by E.S - F.G.S (Fellow of Geological Society) in mezzotint style with contemporary hand colouring and ink inscription

1855 Zimmermans Primitive World
Chromo lithograph from the first German edition of Zimmermans " Die Wunder der Urwelt" (The Wonder of the Primitive World" )

1860 Duncans prehistoric epoch panorama
Tinted lithograph (colour enhanced version) by W.R. Woods appearing as the frontis to Isabella Duncans " Pre-Adamite Man"

1836 Organic remains early fossil cartoon
From " The Anniversary of the Literary Fun 1836" by Thomas Hood, published by Baily and Co, Cornhill. William Buckland

1888 Megalosaurus, Dryptosaurus dinosaurs
Predatory Megalosaurus (foreground) and Laelaps (background, now Dryptosaurus). Two of the first dinosaurs discovered in Europe and the US respectively. Vivid colour lithograph for " Dr

1836 Caricature of abesent minded prof
From " The Anniversary of the Literary Fun 1836" by Thomas Hood, published by Baily and Co, Cornhill. The reputation of academics for absent-mindedness, eccentricity

1819 Everard Home naming ichthyosaur
Sir Everard Home (1756-1832) 1819 letter to arctic explorer William Scoursby discussing his own forthcoming naming of Proteosaurus (ichthyosaur) on the basis of its cupped vertebrae

1819 Sir Everard Home icthyosaur letter
Sir Everard Home (1756-1832) contemporary portrait engraving and letter to arctic explorer William Scoursby discussing his naming of Proteosaurus (ichthyosaur)

1854 Megalosaurus reconstruction & jaw 1854 Megalosaurus reconstruction & jaw
1854 Megalosaurus model by Waterhouse Hawkins with superimposed image (pale brown) of the known lower jawbone used for the reconstruction

Conybeare Plesiosaurus reconstruction
1824. Composite of letter and wrapper written by William Conybeare regarding his first scientific reconstruction of the skeletons of plesiosaur and ichthyosaur

1833 Reverend William Buckland portrait
The Reverend William Buckland D.D. F.R.S. Canon of Christ Church and Professor of Geology and Minerology in the University of Oxford 1833

1838 Guerin Plesiosaur reconstruction
1838 Hand coloured copperplate engraving by Fries appearing in Guerins " Dictionnaire pittoresque" showing a Plesiosaurus dolicheroides skeleton lying beneath the ground

1863 Figuier Iguanodon and Megalosaurus
Art by Riou in the first edition of Louis Figuiers " Earth before the Deluge" (1863). The figure shows restored dinosaurs after scientist Richard Owen

1677 First dinosaur bone by Robert Plot
Copper engraving from Table 8, facing page 143, of Robert Plots 1677 Natural History of Oxfordshire. Dug out of a quarry in " the Parish of Cornwell" in Oxfordshire on the land of

1833 Penny Magazine extinct animals color
1833 " Organic Remains restored" front page of the Penny Magazine October 26th with wood engraving illustration and later hand colouring. (Original print black and white also available)

1854 Megalosaurus reconstruction Hawkins
1854 Megalosaurus model by Waterhouse Hawkins. Hawkins attempted to scientifically reconstruct dinosaurs for the Crystal Palace Geological Gardens at Sydenham 1852-1855

1854 Iguanodon reconstruction Hawkins
1854 Iguanodon model by Waterhouse Hawkins. Hawkins attempted to scientifically reconstruct dinosaurs for the Crystal Palace Geological Gardens at Sydenham 1852-1855

1824 Bucklands Megalosaurus limb bones
1824 Plate XLIV of Megalosaurus femur, clavicle, fibula and metatarsals drawn by Mary Moreland, from William Bucklands " Notice on the Megalosaurus or great Fossil Lizard of Stonesfield"

1823 First complete Plesiosaur fossil
" Skeleton of the Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus discovered in the Lias at Lyme Regis in 1823" Folded triple quarto plate XLVI drawn by T. Webster after original by Mary Anning

1823 William Buckland cave hyena fossil
1823 Copper engraving of a modern hyena (top) and British hyena jawbones (below) from Kirkdale cave (below) with an actual cave hyena (Crocuta crocuta spelaea) fossil jawbone resting on the page

1822 First description of dinosaur
1822 Plate from James Parkinsons " Outlines of Oryctology" with composite of contemporary library book reference card and the Parkinsons description of Megalosaurus

1862 Hawkins Icthyosaur & Plesiosaur. 1862 Hawkins Icthyosaur & Plesiosaur
Coloured lithograph of Plesiosaur and ichthyosaur, a contemporary continental version of the wall chart by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins entitled " Waterhouse Hawkins Diagrams of the Extinct

1840s Geologist Henry De La Beche
Swantype (cleaned) 1840s Portrait mezzotint of Henry Thomas De La Beche (1796-1855), a geologist famous for his cartoon and humorous representations of early fossil finds and fellow geologists

1824 Bucklands Megalosaurus first paper
1824 First page (390) of William Bucklands " Notice on the Megalosaurus or great Fossil Lizard of Stonesfield". Transactions of the Geological Society of London, series 2, vol 1: 390 -396

Ichthyosaur skull and paddle Everard Home
Copperplate engraving from a paper in the Transactions of the Royal Philosophical society by Sir Everard Home describing the first ichthyosaur discoveries. See other photos in this collection

Gideon Mantell, palaeontologist
Gideon Mantell (3 February 1790 - 10 November 1852). Gideon Mantell was a local doctor whose interest in fossils lead to his 1822 discovery near his home in Lewes of the first Iguanodon fossils

Ichthyosaur skeleton engraving 1819 Home
First scientific illustration of a complete ichthyosaur skeleton. Copper fold-out engraving at life size, (2.5cm ammonite top right for scale). It comes from a paper by Sir Everard Home in 1819

Conybeare Plesiosaurus letter & portrait. Conybeare Plesiosaurus letter & portrait
Left: Portrait William Conybeare age 65. Right: 1824 letter from William Conybeares re his first scientific reconstruction of the skeletons of plesiosaur and ichthyosaur

1833 Penny Magazine extinct animals crop
1833 October 26th " Organic Remains restored" front page of the Penny Magazine with wood engraving illustration and later hand colouring. (Original print black and white also available)

1867 Figuier Iguanodon and Megalosaurus
Art by Riou in the revised English 1867 translation of Louis Figuiers " Earth before the Deluge" 1863. The figure shows impressions after the collaboration between the scientist Richard

1849 The antidiluvian world crop Jurassic
A rare British informational broadsheet with contemporary hand colouring, drawn and engraved by John Emslie and published by James Reynolds in 1849

FROG / 1857 (BUCKLAND)
A common frog

Roses on the wall of a thatched cottage at Buckland, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

England / Buckland
A row of cottages, viewed from behind a wall in the pretty village of Buckland, near Yelverton, South Devon, England

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"Buckland: Unearthing the Prehistoric Wonders of Dorset" Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of Buckland, a village nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Dorchester, Dorset Downs, England. This quaint little village holds a treasure trove of historical significance that takes us on an incredible journey through prehistoric times. In 1814, the renowned paleontologist Mary Anning made an astonishing discovery - the first ichthyosaur skull. This groundbreaking find paved the way for further exploration into ancient life forms that once roamed our planet. Fast forward to 1854 when Baxter's Crystal Palace Dinosaurs captivated audiences with their lifelike depictions of these majestic creatures. The following year saw Punch Dinosaurs at Crystal Palace capturing imaginations with their witty illustrations and satirical take on these prehistoric giants. Meanwhile, Reverend William Buckland was busy unraveling geological mysteries by creating detailed cross-sections in 1836. Gideon Mantell's remarkable work on iguanodons cannot be overlooked either. His collaboration with Buckland shed light on these herbivorous dinosaurs and forever changed our understanding of their existence. In 1824, Buckland unveiled Megalosaurus jaw without any tint, allowing scientists to study this fearsome predator up close. As time progressed, so did our knowledge about dinosaurs and pterosaurs. The year 1862 witnessed significant advancements as reconstructions brought Megalosaurus back to life before our very eyes. Reynolds' "The Antidiluvian World" published in 1849 further fueled public fascination with these ancient creatures. Beyond its scientific contributions, it is known for its charming countryside charm and idyllic surroundings. The Village itself exudes a sense of tranquility while nearby locations such as Piddletrenthide and Buckland Newton offer stunning vistas that transport you to another era.