Edwards Collection (page 4)

Crossbill, Loxia curvirostra, male. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4640096 Crossbill, Loxia curvirostra, male. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London

Black francolin, Francolinus francolinus. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4640015 Black francolin, Francolinus francolinus. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison

Little bittern, Ixobrychus minutus. (Little brown bittern, Ardea minuta) Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641355 Little bittern, Ixobrychus minutus. (Little brown bittern, Ardea minuta) Illustration copied from George Edwards

Pin-tailed sandgrouse, Pterocles alchata. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641318 Pin-tailed sandgrouse, Pterocles alchata. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison

Lesser Antillean bullfinch (Black sparrow), Loxigilla noctis (Muscicapa olivacea)
FLO4641301 Lesser Antillean bullfinch (Black sparrow), Loxigilla noctis (Muscicapa olivacea). Illustration copied from George Edwards

Red-legged honeycreeper (black and blue creeper), Cyanerpes cyaneus. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641266 Red-legged honeycreeper (black and blue creeper), Cyanerpes cyaneus. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket

Orchard oriole, Icterus spurius. (American nightingale, Icterus minor) Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641252 Orchard oriole, Icterus spurius. (American nightingale, Icterus minor) Illustration copied from George Edwards

Waxbill, Estrilda astrild (Loxia astrild). Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641237 Waxbill, Estrilda astrild (Loxia astrild). Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison

Purple-breasted cotinga, Cotinga cotinga. (Perhaps the female banded cotinga)
FLO4641194 Purple-breasted cotinga, Cotinga cotinga. (Perhaps the female banded cotinga, Cotinga maculata) Illustration copied from George Edwards

Field bindweed, Convolvulus arvensis. (Small bindweed, Smilax lenis minor) Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641174 Field bindweed, Convolvulus arvensis. (Small bindweed, Smilax lenis minor) Illustration copied from George Edwards

Silky anteater, Cyclops didactylus. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641162 Silky anteater, Cyclops didactylus. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London

Juvenile cassowary of New South Wales. Based on a drawing of a nine-month old bird by a visitor to Port Jackson
FLO4640666 Juvenile cassowary of New South Wales. Based on a drawing of a nine-month old bird by a visitor to Port Jackson

Sorb apples from a service tree, Sorbus domestica. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4640560 Sorb apples from a service tree, Sorbus domestica. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine

Spotted mole, Talpa europaea. Copied from George Edwards Gleanings of Natural History, 1758
FLO4640537 Spotted mole, Talpa europaea. Copied from George Edwards Gleanings of Natural History, 1758. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine

American harrier, Circus hudsonius. (Ring tailed hawk, Falco hudsonius) Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4640372 American harrier, Circus hudsonius. (Ring tailed hawk, Falco hudsonius) Illustration copied from George Edwards

King eider, Somateria spectabilis. (Grey headed duck, Anas spectabilis) Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4640969 King eider, Somateria spectabilis. (Grey headed duck, Anas spectabilis) Illustration copied from George Edwards

Three toed woodpecker, Picoides tridactylus. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4640164 Three toed woodpecker, Picoides tridactylus. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison

A native of Terra del Fuego
5856484 A native of Terra del Fuego; (add.info.: "A Male Savage of Terra del Fuego" A native of Terra del Fuego wearing necklace, beaded belt, furskin, and carrying a bow and arrow)

"A Native Savage of America." Native American carrying a club, wearing a feathered headdress and short skirt
5856473 "A Native Savage of America." Native American carrying a club, wearing a feathered headdress and short skirt, a large silver plate on his chest

A woman of Terra del Fuego, South America, carrying a baby on her back
5856472 A woman of Terra del Fuego, South America, carrying a baby on her back.; (add.info.: "A Female Savage of Terra del Fuego." A woman of Terra del Fuego, South America)

Egyptian jerboa, Syrian jerboa, dormouse, tamarisk rat, lineated mouse, economic mouse Jaculus orientalis
5856442 Egyptian jerboa, Syrian jerboa, dormouse, tamarisk rat, lineated mouse, economic mouse Jaculus orientalis, Jaculus jaculus, Muscardinus avellanarius, Rattus norvegicus, Mus pumilo

Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
5856437 Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius); (add.info.: Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by George Edwards from Ebenezer Sibly's

Calling hare, alpine hare, varying hare and hooded rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus, Lepus capensis, Lepus timidus
5856435 Calling hare, alpine hare, varying hare and hooded rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus, Lepus capensis, Lepus timidus; (add.info.: Calling hare, alpine hare)

Elephant (Elephas maximus)
5856430 Elephant (Elephas maximus); (add.info.: Elephant (Elephas maximus) Hand-colored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Sibly's "Universal System of Natural History" 1794

American bison Bison americanus
5856420 American bison Bison americanus; (add.info.: American bison Bison americanus Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by Johann Ihle from Ebenezer Sibly's "Universal System)

The ball at the Academy of Music in New York during Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 1841 - 1910
955251 The ball at the Academy of Music in New York during Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 1841 - 1910, future King Edward's tour of America in 1860

"A Savage of Botany Bay." Australian aborigine, naked, with beard and afro, decorated with tattoos
5856478 "A Savage of Botany Bay." Australian aborigine, naked, with beard and afro, decorated with tattoos, carrying a stick.; (add.info)

Royal Bengal Tiger Panthera tigris tigris
5856460 Royal Bengal Tiger Panthera tigris tigris; (add.info.: Royal Bengal Tiger Panthera tigris tigris Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by Johann Ihle from Ebenezer Sibly's)

Egyptian ichneumon, Indian ichneumon or mongoose and fossane weasel Herpestes ichneumon, Herpestes javanicus
5856440 Egyptian ichneumon, Indian ichneumon or mongoose and fossane weasel Herpestes ichneumon, Herpestes javanicus, Fossa fossana; (add.info.: Egyptian ichneumon)

Alfred the Great (846-899) is rebuked by the peasant who entrusted him with the supervision of cakes he let burn - King
FLO4607618 Alfred the Great (846-899) is rebuked by the peasant who entrusted him with the supervision of cakes he let burn - King Alfred burning the cakes in the neat-herd's cottage

Yellow rumped warbler, Setophaga coronata (Yellow rumped flycatcher). Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641104 Yellow rumped warbler, Setophaga coronata (Yellow rumped flycatcher). Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket

Great green macaw, Ara ambiguus. Endangered. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4640151 Great green macaw, Ara ambiguus. Endangered. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison

Parasitic jaeger or Arctic skua, Stercorarius parasiticus. (Arctic bird, Larus parasiticus)
FLO4640039 Parasitic jaeger or Arctic skua, Stercorarius parasiticus. (Arctic bird, Larus parasiticus) Illustration copied from George Edwards

Wallcreeper, Tichodroma muraria. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving
FLO4640010 Wallcreeper, Tichodroma muraria. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London

Turkey pheasant hybrid, Meleagris hybrida. Curious specimen found in the woods by Henry Seymer of Dorset in October
FLO4640025 Turkey pheasant hybrid, Meleagris hybrida. Curious specimen found in the woods by Henry Seymer of Dorset in October 1759. Illustration copied from George Edwards

Crowned eagle, Stephanoaetus coronatus. Near threatened. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4639995 Crowned eagle, Stephanoaetus coronatus. Near threatened. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine

Guianan or Gould's toucanet, Selenidera piperivora. (Green toucan, Ramphastos piperivorus)
FLO4641493 Guianan or Gould's toucanet, Selenidera piperivora. (Green toucan, Ramphastos piperivorus). Illustration copied from George Edwards

European or garrulous roller, Coracia garrulus. Near threatened. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641245 European or garrulous roller, Coracia garrulus. Near threatened. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket

Blue and yellow macaw, Ara ararauna. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641218 Blue and yellow macaw, Ara ararauna. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London

Indian bee eater, Merops orientalis. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641201 Indian bee eater, Merops orientalis. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London

Smallest or bee hummingbird, Mellisuga helenae. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641196 Smallest or bee hummingbird, Mellisuga helenae. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine

Red-handed tamarin, Saguinus midas. (Great eared monkey, Simia midas) Illustration copied from George Edwards figure of
FLO4640604 Red-handed tamarin, Saguinus midas. (Great eared monkey, Simia midas) Illustration copied from George Edwards figure of the little black monkey

European sea squirt, Ascidiella aspersa. (Animal plant, Priapus polypus.) Copied from George Edwards Gleanings of
FLO4640547 European sea squirt, Ascidiella aspersa. (Animal plant, Priapus polypus.) Copied from George Edwards Gleanings of Natural History, 1758

Western or Arfak parotia, Parotia sefilata, bird of paradise with six head wires
FLO4640441 Western or Arfak parotia, Parotia sefilata, bird of paradise with six head wires. Illustration copied from George Edwards

Ovenbird, Seiurus aurocapilla. (Golden crowned thrush, Motacilla aurocapilla) Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4640286 Ovenbird, Seiurus aurocapilla. (Golden crowned thrush, Motacilla aurocapilla) Illustration copied from George Edwards

Black-rumped flameback, Dinopium benghalense. (Indian spotted woodpecker, Picus bengalensis)
FLO4640741 Black-rumped flameback, Dinopium benghalense. (Indian spotted woodpecker, Picus bengalensis) Illustration copied from George Edwards

An orang utan (Pongo pygmaeus) kidnapping a young girl. A native takes aim with bow and arrow at the ape
5856483 An orang utan (Pongo pygmaeus) kidnapping a young girl. A native takes aim with bow and arrow at the ape.; (add.info.: An orang utan (Pongo pygmaeus) kidnapping a young girl

"The Caffre Woman" Woman of South Africa, nursing a baby
5856474 "The Caffre Woman" Woman of South Africa, nursing a baby.; (add.info.: "The Caffre Woman." Woman of South Africa, nursing a baby)

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"Edwards: A Tapestry of History, Royalty, and Achievements" Step into the world of Edwards, where history intertwines with remarkable individuals and captivating events. From Jonathan Edwards' profound sermons to the grandeur of Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation in 1953, this name carries a legacy that spans across time. As we explore the corridors of Westminster Abbey through the Map of the Coronation ritual, we are reminded of the majestic moment when Her Majesty was crowned. The echoes of Gareth Edwards' triumphant moments on the rugby field resonate within us as his skillful plays captivated audiences worldwide. Amidst nature's beauty lies Primula auricula, also known as primrose - a delicate flower that symbolizes grace and elegance. Just like these blossoms, it has left an indelible mark on various realms, and is impossible to forget The Great Train Robbery - an audacious heist etched in history forever. Queen Elizabeth II's coronation marked a significant milestone for both her reign and our collective memory. As she ascended to her throne with dignity and poise, it became evident that Edwards would forever be intertwined with royalty. The fragrance of hyacinths fills our senses as we delve deeper into this tale. John Passmore Edwards graces Vanity Fair's pages as Spy captures his philanthropic spirit and dedication to societal betterment. Meanwhile, Staffordshire County Asylum stands tall near Leek - a testament to Edwardian architecture reflecting society's evolving approach towards mental health care. Intriguingly contrasting yet equally captivating is "The Marriage of General Mite and Millie Edwards" in Manchester – reminding us that love knows no boundaries or size restrictions. Dianthus barbatus or sweet william adds its vibrant hues to this tapestry; just like these flowers bloom amidst adversity, so do those who bear this illustrious name.