Griffith Collection (page 4)

Red kangaroo, Macropus rufus (Woolly kangaroo, Macropus lanigerus). Illustration by John Lewin. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by H

Langsdorffs hummingbirds
Langsdorffs crested hummingbird with nuchal ruff 1, and Langsdorffs hummingbird with ultra-marine nuchal ruff 2. Handcoloured engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward

Lotens sunbird, female, Cinnyris lotenius (long-billed souimanga). Handcoloured engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1828

Apapane or Hawaiian honeycreeper, Himatione sanguinea (Byrons creeper, Drepanis byronensis). Handcoloured engraving drawn

White-collared foliage-gleaner, Anabazenops fuscus (Natterers nuthatch, Xenops anabatiodes). Handcoloured engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker

Cinnamon or broad-billed roller, Eurystomus
Cinnamon roller or broad-billed roller, Eurystomus glaucurus glaucurus. (Madagascar roller var.?, Coracias madagascariensis)

Red-billed blue magpie, Urocissa erythrorhyncha (Red-billed jay, Pica erythrorynchos). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom

Black-throated magpie-jay, Calocitta colliei (Bernets magpie, Pica bernettii). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by H

Red-breasted blackbird, Sturnella militaris (Magellanic stare, Sturnus militaris). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by H

Rufous-tailed plantcutter, Phytotoma rara (Bloxams plant-cutter, Phytotoma bloxami). Handcoloured engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1827

Red-billed quelea, Quelea quelea (Red-billed grosbeak, Pyrrhula sanguinirostris). Black bellied variety. Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from Edward Griffiths

Long-nosed potoroo or kangaroo rat, Potorous tridactylus. (Tufted tailed or mountain kanguroo, Kanguroo pencillatus.) Illustration by John Lewin

Greater Antillean bullfinch, Loxigilla violacea (Violaceous grosbeak, Loxia violacea). Drawn from life in Jamaica by Charles Hamilton Smith

Beautiful firetail, Stagonopleura bella (Black-lined grosbeak, Fringilla bella). Illustration by H. Kearsley from a specimen in the Linnean Society Museum

Pin-tailed whydah, Vidua macroura (Supercilious widow bird, Fringilla superciliosa Vieillot). Handcoloured engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker

Field finch, Fringilla campestris of Prince Musignano? Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from a specimen in Rev

White-billed buffalo weaver, Bubalornis albirostris. (Weaver alecto, Textor alecto, Temminck). Handcoloured engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker

Yellow cardinal, Gubernatrix cristata. Endangered. (Commanding bunting, Emberiza gubernatrix). Handcoloured engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward

Temmincks lark, Eremophila bilopha
Temmincks lark or Temmincks horned lark, Eremophila bilopha (Double-crested lark, Alauda cilopha, Tem.). Handcoloured engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London

Goatsucker from Peru, Caprimulgus species. Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith of a specimen in Rev

Large frogmouth, Batrachostomus auritus (Long-eared podargus, Podargus auritus). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by H

Scissor-tailed nightjar, Hydropsalis torquata (Scissars tailed goat-sucker, Caprimulgus psalurus). Handcoloured engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London

Yellow-bellied glider, Petaurus australis (Greater flying phalanger, Didelphis petaurus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward

Standard-winged nightjar, Macrodipteryx longipennis (Leona goat-sucker, Caprimulgus macrodipterus). Illustration by Samuel Howitt

Glossy swiftlet, Collocalia esculenta, pair on nest (Esculent swallow, Hirundo esculenta). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by Samuel Howitt from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by

Pacific swift, Apus pacificus (New Holland swallow, Hirundo pacifica). From an illustration by John Lewin. Handcoloured engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward

Long-billed wren, Cantorchilus longirostris (Long-beaked warbler, Troglodytes longirostris). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from a specimen in the Langsdorff

Many-colored rush-tyrant, Tachuris rubrigastra (Golden-crested wren, Regulus byronensis). Handcoloured engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward, after an illustration by C.M

Yellow thornbill and golden-headed cisticola
Yellow thornbill, Acanthiza nana, and golden-headed cisticola, Cisticola exilis. (Dwarf warbler, Acanthiza nana, and exile warbler, Malurus exilis). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by H

Southern emu-wren, Stipiturus malachurus (Blue-throated malurus, Malurus gularis). Handcoloured engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward

Satin bowerbird, Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
Satin bowerbird, male, Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin grackle, Ptilonorhynchus macleyii). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by H

Common brushtail possum, Trichosurus vulpecula (Vulpine phalanger, Didelphis vulpina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward

Long-nosed bandicoot, Perameles nasuta
Long-nosed bandicoot or pouched badger, Perameles nasuta. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward, from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London

Eastern quoll or spotted opossum, Dasyrus viverrinus. Native to Tasmania. Illustration by John Lewin. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J

Tasmanian wolf, Thylacinus cynocephalus. Extinct
Tasmanian wolf or thylacine, Thylacinus cynocephalus. Extinct (Zebra or dog-faced dasyrus, Didelphis cynocephala). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Basire from Edward Griffiths The Animal

Yapok or water opossum, Chironectes minimus (yapock or palmated opossum, Chironectes palmata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Landseer after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith

Harp seal, Pagophilus groenlandicus. Female
Harp seal female, Pagophilus groenlandicus (Greenland or harp seal, Phoca groenlandica). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Basire after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith of a

Harp seal, Pagophilus groenlandicus (Greenland or harp seal, Phoca groenlandica). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Basire after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith of a specimen in

Common or harbour seal, Phoca vitulina. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward, from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1824

Jaguarundi and wild tortoiseshell cat
Jaguarundi, Puma yagouaroundi and unknown species of wild cat (Eira of d Azara and wild tortoiseshell cat of Count Hoffmansegg)

Serval and jaguarundi
Serval, Leptailurus serval (Cape cat of Forster, Felis capensis) and jaguarundi, Puma yagouaroundi (yagouaroundi of d Azara), also called eyra cat

Sunda clouded leopard (vulnerable) and serval
Sunda clouded leopard, Neofelis diardi (vulnerable) and serval, Leptailurus serval (Tiger cat of Java, Felis diardi, and Cape cat of Forster, Felis capensis)

Serval, Leptailurus serval, of Ferdinand Cuvier
Serval, Leptailurus serval (Felis serval) of Ferdinand Cuvier. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward, from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London

Guianan short-tailed opossum, Monodelphis brevicaudata
Northern red-sided opossum or Guianan short-tailed opossum, Monodelphis brevicaudata (Touan of Buffon, Didelphis brachyura)

Dwarf leopard, Leopardus pardalis mitis (Chati, Felis mitis of Ferdinand Cuvier). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker

Colocolo, Leopardus colocolo (Felis colocolo of Molina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward

Margay, Leopardus wiedii catenata. Threatened
Margay, Leopardus wiedii catenata (linked ocelot, Felis catenata). Threatened. Named after Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied. Illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith

Margay, Leopardus wiedii (Felis macrourus). Named after Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward

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"Griffith: A Name Woven into History and Nature's Tapestry" From the iconic ALL-STAR GAME in 1937, where baseball legends Lou Gehrig, Joe Cronin, and Bill Dickey showcased their unparalleled skills, to the sleek and powerful 1995 TVR Griffith that left car enthusiasts in awe with its cutting-edge design. Even further back in time, we find Denis Compton at Hastings, a moment frozen in history when this remarkable cricketer displayed his extraordinary talent. And let us not forget the ancient beasts that once roamed our planet - the majestic Aurochs now extinct but forever etched into our memories. In today's world of conservation efforts, we are reminded of the vulnerable Jaguar species (Panthera onca), standing on the brink of endangerment. Yet amidst it all stands GRIFFITH: INTOLERANCE 1916 - D. W. Griffiths' masterpiece film depicting The Feast of Belshazzar during Babylonian times; an enduring testament to human creativity. Nature continues to captivate us with creatures like the Roan antelope (Hippotragus equinus) gracefully roaming vast plains while Griffith Brewer and Wilbur Wright soar through skies after a successful flight – pioneers pushing boundaries beyond imagination. Beyond sports and wildlife lies a realm where politics intertwine as Irish and Welsh MPs make their mark on history's stage. Meanwhile, Corinne Griffith mesmerizes audiences by embodying speed itself in "The Lilies of the Field. " And high above Los Angeles stands one architectural marvel - Griffith Observatory atop Mount Hollywood - offering breathtaking views as visitors gaze upon twinkling stars against California's vibrant skyline. Finally, nature surprises us yet again with North American porcupines (Erethizon dorsatum), reminding us that even within seemingly prickly exteriors lie gentle souls yearning for connection.