Natural History Collection

Roman seafood mosaic. Mosaics consist of small pieces of coloured glass or stone, used to form an image or pattern on a floor or wall

Archaeopteryx fossil, Berlin specimen C016 / 5071
Archaeopteryx fossil, Berlin specimen. Cast of the Archaeopteryx specimen held at the Berlin Natural History Museum. This cast shows the spread-out wings and long, clawed fingers

Charles Darwin, British naturalist
Charles Darwin (1809-1882), British naturalist. Darwin had briefly studied medicine and then trained in the clergy, but his interest was in natural history

David Attenborough, British naturalist
David Attenborough. Caricature of the British naturalist and broadcaster Sir David Frederick Attenborough (born 1926) holding a frog

Male African Wild Dog, Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Kalahari Desert, Botswana

Victorian church warden lighting fire on Christmas Eve
Vintage engraving of from the childrens story of The Robins Christmas Eve, 19th Century

Charles Darwin, British naturalist
Charles Darwin (1809-1882), British naturalist. Animals are shown bursting through the side of Darwins head. This could represent Darwins theories of evolution and natural selection

Spinosaurus dinosaur, artwork. Spinosaurus were enormous meat-eating dinosaurs that lived during the late Cretaceous period (99 to 65 million years ago)

Natural History, Birds, Red-billed chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax)
Vintage engraving of a red-billed chough, Cornish chough or simply chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax), is a bird in the crow family, one of only two species in the genus Pyrrhocorax

Picture No. 11993176
Fallow Deer - Rutting - Richmond Park - UK Date:

Mauritian Dodo (Raphus cucullatus), compact bird with curved, brown bill and brown feet, side view

Coffee plant, 19th century C016 / 5141
Coffee plant, 19th-century artwork. The illustration is captioned in French as Cafier d arabic. This artwork is from Phytographie Medicale (Paris, 1821-4) by French botanist Joseph R

Meteor shower over the Mississippi River, 1833
Remarkable meteor shower over the Mississippi River, 1833. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Red Kite - in flight - Wales - UK
DAC-340 Red Kite - in flight Wales - UK Milvus milvus David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

A herd of elephants (Loxodonta africana) strides out beneath Mount Kilimanjaro, Africas highest snow-capped mountain at 19, 340 feet above sea level

Picture No. 11993245
Peppered Moth - on Lichen - Cornwall - UK Date:

KENTUCKY. USA. Fog at sunrise, Red River Gorge. Daniel Boone National Forest

CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK, UTAH. USA. View through Mesa Arch at sunrise. Island in the Sky

1551 Gesner armoured rhino after Durer
Gesner Woodcut " Icones Animalium" 1560, reproduced from 1551. Published Christoph Froschover, Zurich. Gesner reproduces this image faithfully from the famous 1515 woodcut by Durer

Red mullets and ducks, Roman mosaic. Mosaics consist of small pieces of coloured glass or stone, used to form an image or pattern on a floor or wall

Doves on a drinking vessel, Roman mosaic. Mosaics consist of small pieces of coloured glass or stone, used to form an image or pattern on a floor or wall

Bees and beehive, 17th century artwork. Bees are social insects that form colonies around a queen bee. They gather nectar and pollen to feed their larvae, also producing honey

Chickens and other poultry
Domestic poultry. Color lithograph, 19th century

CENTRAL AMERICA, Panama, Borro Colorado Island Keel billed toucan (Ramphastos sulfurtus) with a cicada in its bill

Great Spotted Woodpecker - female - Cornwall - UK
DAC-194 Great Spotted Woodpecker - female Cornwall - UK Dendrocopos major David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Sunrise through the hole in a baobab tree
Sunrise through the hole made in a baobab tree by an elephant in the Ruaha National Park of Southern Tanzania. In dry weather, elephants eat the bark and fibrous pith of these trees

Two cheetahs sprint after their quarry

Banksia coccinea, 19th century C016 / 5535
Scarlet banksia (Banksia coccinea), 19th-century artwork. This artwork is from Botanical Drawings from Australia (1801) by Austrian botanical illustrator Ferdinand Lucas Bauer (1760-1826)

Long-horned Cattle, 19th century C013 / 6225
Long-horned Cattle. 19th-century artwork of a bull of the Long-horned Cattle, a breed of the domesticated cow (Bos taurus)

Snowflake research, 18th century

Avocet - Texel - Netherlands
DAC-171 Avocet Texel - Netherlands Recurvirostra avosetta David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Chough - Cornwall - UK
DAC-298 Chough Cornwall - UK Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

An African fish eagle (Halliaeetus vocifer) swoops to catch a fish with its talons off Rusinga Island, Lake Victoria

Procavia capensis (Rock hyrax or dassie), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Procavia capensis (Rock hyrax or dassie), 1777-1786

Waterbuck, Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe

Palaeontology, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Palaeontology, c1910. Palaeontology, the scientific study of life forms existing in the past though examination of fossils, plants, animals, and organisms

Natural History, Birds, common blackbird (Turdus merula)
Vintage engraving from History of British Birds, by Francis Orpen Morris.The common blackbird (Turdus merula) is a species of true thrush. It is also called Eurasian blackbird

Doryaspis swim amongst a bed of Anthozoa
8-inch-long jawless fish of the genus Doryaspis swim amongst a bed of Anthozoa of the order Actiniaria (AKA sea anemones) 410 million years ago in what is today the Svalbard archipelago in Norway

Giganotosaurus hunting. Giganotosaurus was a large carcharodontosaurid dinosaur that lived in what is now Argentina during the early Cenomanian age of the Late Cretaceous Period approximately 100 to

Arthropleura invertebrate on white background. Arthropleura was a giant insect invertebrate that lived in North America and Scotland during the Carboniferous Period

Grey heron, 19th century C013 / 6291
Grey heron (Ardea cinerea). Plate 3 from Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841) by Scottish naturalist William MacGillivray

A female Leopard (Panthera pardus) rests in the shade, lying on the branch of a tree

London, South Kensington, the Winter ice rink in front of the Natural History Museum

Natural history, Birds, common wood pigeon (Columba palumbus)
Vintage engraving of a common wood pigeon (Columba palumbus) is a large species in the dove and pigeon family. It belongs to the genus Columba and, like all pigeons and doves

Natural history, Birds, Rock dove (Columba livia)
Vintage engraving of a Rock dove, rock pigeon or common pigeon (Columba livia) a member of the bird family Columbidae (doves and pigeons)

Natural history, Birds, red-legged partridge (Alectoris rufa)
Vintage engraving of a red-legged partridge (Alectoris rufa) a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds. It is sometimes known as French partridge

Albertosaurus hunts by moonlight. Albertosaurus was a tyrannosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived in western North America during the Late Cretaceous Period

A group of Dodo birds crossing a natural bridge over a stream

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"Exploring the Wonders of Natural History: From Roman Seafood Mosaics to Coffee Plants" Step into the fascinating world of natural history, where ancient artifacts and living creatures tell stories that span millennia. Marvel at a stunning Roman seafood mosaic, depicting a vibrant underwater scene teeming with life. Venture into the heart of the Kalahari Desert in Botswana's Central Kalahari Game Reserve, where you'll encounter the majestic male African Wild Dog. Witness their incredible hunting skills and observe their intricate social dynamics. Delve into the legacy of Charles Darwin, a pioneering British naturalist whose groundbreaking theories revolutionized our understanding of evolution. Follow in his footsteps as he embarked on his famous voyage aboard HMS Beagle and forever changed our perception of life on Earth. Join David Attenborough, another esteemed British naturalist, as he takes us on awe-inspiring journeys through some of nature's most extraordinary habitats. Discover rare species like the Red-billed choughs with their striking red beaks and explore how they adapt to survive in challenging environments. Unearth ancient wonders such as the Archaeopteryx fossil from Berlin specimen C016/5071 – an iconic link between dinosaurs and birds that provides invaluable insights into evolutionary history. Travel back in time to Mauritius and catch a glimpse of the enigmatic Mauritian Dodo. This compact bird with its curved brown bill and brown feet once roamed freely but tragically became extinct due to human activities. Its story serves as a reminder of our responsibility towards preserving biodiversity. Witness celestial marvels like meteor showers over Mississippi River in 1833 – an ethereal spectacle that left observers awestruck by nature's grandeur. Immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes like Kentucky's Red River Gorge at sunrise, blanketed by mystical fog within Daniel Boone National Forest. Let your senses awaken to nature's beauty as you soak up this serene vista. Lastly, explore the origins of one of the world's most beloved beverages – coffee.