Naturalist Collection (page 2)

1698 William Dampier Pirate Naturalist
1698 William Dampier, naturalist, explorer and buccaneer (August 1651 - March 1715). A posthumous 1787 Copperplate engraving by Charles Sherwin after the 1698 painting by T. Murray

AUDUBON: HERON. Great blue heron (Ardea herodias), from John James Audubons The Birds of America, 1827-1838

AUDUBON: PARAKEET. Carolina Parakeet, or Carolina Parrot (Conuropsis carolinensis), from John James Audubons The Birds of America, 1827-1838

Darwin / Greenhouse / 1882
CHARLES DARWIN Greenhouse at his home in Downe, Kent, where the naturalist conducted his research

Bowers, Wilson, and Cherry-Garrard About To Leave For Cafe Crozier, 27 June 1911, (1913). Lieutenant Henry Birdie Bowers (1883-1912)

Edward Donovan
EDWARD DONOVAN Well-fed naturalist, reading a paper with the aid of spectacles. Date: 1768 - 1837

Musk duck, Biziura lobata.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Elegant venus shell, Hysteroconcha dione.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Black slug, great slug, Arion ater, Limax maximus.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Proudhon, Pierre Joseph (1809-1865). French politician, mutualist philosopher and socialist
Pierre Joseph Proudhon (1809-1865). French politician, mutualist philosopher and socialist. Colored engraving

Blue Jay, 1831 (coloured engraving)
XOS2644324 Blue Jay, 1831 (coloured engraving) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: Cyanocitta cristata)

Talpa europaea, European mole
Plate 123 Common Mole. Original watercolour drawing from The Naturalists Library, Mammalia, Vol. 3, 1833-1843, by Sir William Jardine (1800-1874)

Fallow deer with mottled back and large antlers, Dama dama.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine; or

Crested wood-partridge, Rollulus rouloul Near threatened
Crested wood-partridge, Rollulus rouloul. Near threatened.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Harlequin hummingbird, Trochilus multicolor.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Lesser spotted woodpecker, Dendrocopos minor.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Black swan, Cygnus stratus.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

ALEXANDER von HUMBOLDT (1769-1859). German naturalist. Mezzotint, 1859, by John Sartain

Picture No. 10769690
CAT with DESMOND MORRIS Date:

Thomas Hardwicke, British naturalist C016 / 5003
Major-General Thomas Hardwicke (1755-1835), British naturalist. Hardwicke served in the army of the British East India Company from 1778 to 1823, becoming Major-General in 1819

Henry Walter Bates (1825-1892) see 51935
Bates collections and notebooks are held at the Natural History Museum, London. Bates is best known for his publication Naturalis on the River Amazon (1863) and his work on mimicry

A naturalist being mobbed by Pteroglossus beauharnaesii, cur
Illustration from Henry Walter Bates The Naturalist on the Amazons (1884)

1883 Richard Owens study ex BMNH
Richard Owen (20, July 1804- 18 December 1892). 1883 portrait in his home study for The Graphic magazine. The year he retired from the BMNH

AUDUBON: HUMMINGBIRD. Black-throated mango (or mangrove) hummingbird, from John James Audubons The Birds of America, 1827-1838

AUDUBON: HUMMINGBIRD. Ruby-throated hummingbird, from John James Audubons The Birds of America, 1827-1838

AUDUBON: THRASHER. Brown thrasher, also known as Ferruginous thrush (Toxostoma rufum), from John James Audubons The Birds of America, 1827-1838

AUDUBON: TITMOUSE. Tufted Titmouse (Parus bicolor), from John James Audubons The Birds of America, 1827-1838

AUDUBON: SISKIN. Pine siskin (Carduelis pinus), from John James Audubons The Birds of America, 1827-1838

Gilbert White / Selborne
GILBERT WHITE OF SELBORNE Birthplace and home of the naturalist, at Selborne, Hampshire, showing White in the garden with his dog Date: 1720 - 1793

Alexandre-Henri Mouhot
HENRI MOUHOT French naturalist and explorer; discovered the ruins of Angkor in Cambodia in 1858

Darwin / Basket Chair
CHARLES DARWIN English naturalist sitting in a chair

Henry Walter Bates
HENRY WALTER BATES Naturalist

Ar Wallace / R Haines
Alfred Russel Wallace Naturalist

Punch cartoon: Man is but a Worm - Charles Darwins Theory of Evolution (engraving)
6034945 Punch cartoon: Man is but a Worm - Charles Darwins Theory of Evolution (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon)

Birch Trees, 1904 (oil on canvas)
5614781 Birch Trees, 1904 (oil on canvas) by Kalvoda, Alois (1875-1934); 150x150 cm; Narodni Galerie, Prague, Czech Republic; Czech, out of copyright

Poster advertising the publication of Germinal
CHT162725 Poster advertising the publication of Germinal by Emile Zola (1840-1902) in Gil Blas, 25th November 1878 (litho) by Choubrac, Leon (Hope) (1847-85); Musee de la Ville de Paris

The Swiss naturalist Horace Benedict (Horace-Benedict) of Saussure (1740-1799
JLJ4564976 The Swiss naturalist Horace Benedict (Horace-Benedict) of Saussure (1740-1799) and the French mountain guide Jacques Balmat made the second ascent of Mont Blanc in August 1787

John Muir, c. 1917 from a 1909 photograph. Creator: Orlando Rouland
John Muir, c. 1917 from a 1909 photograph

Edward A. Wilson, B. A. M. B. c1910s, (1913). Artist: Emery Walker
Edward A. Wilson, B.A. M.B. c1910s, (1913). Doctor, painter and naturalist Edward Wilson (1872-1912) died with Scott on the way back from the Pole

Fisherboy (Il Pescatore), 1877. Artist: Vincenzo Gemito
Fisherboy (Il Pescatore), 1877

The late Charles Darwin
Article on Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882) with illustrations of his statue at the Natural History Museum, the exterior of his house at Down, near Beckenham, his study and green-house

Siren or greater siren, Siren lacertina Eel-like
Siren or greater siren, Siren lacertina. Eel-like amphibian native to America.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Exploring the wonders of nature with legendary naturalist David Attenborough" Step into the world extraordinaire, David Attenborough, as he unveils the hidden treasures of our planet. From his captivating documentaries to his tireless efforts in conservation, Attenborough has become a symbol of environmental awareness and appreciation for all living creatures. Delve into the realm of biodiversity with the critically endangered Great Crested Newt (Triturus cristatus), a species that serves as an indicator for healthy ecosystems. Witness its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, reminding us of nature's artistry. Travel back in time to 1874 through Leonard's lens capturing Charles Darwin, one of history's most influential figures. His groundbreaking theories on evolution continue to shape our understanding of life on Earth. Marvel at Maria Sibylla Merian's butterfly illustrations, which beautifully depict these delicate creatures' metamorphosis from caterpillar to winged wonder. Her meticulous artwork showcases both scientific accuracy and artistic brilliance. Discover Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo's mesmerizing painting depicting humanity intertwined with nature – a poignant reminder that we are part of this intricate web and bear responsibility for its preservation. Immerse yourself in Charles Darwin's evolutionary tree – a visual representation showcasing how all species are interconnected through common ancestry. This profound concept forever changed our perception of life itself. Gaze upon portraits capturing Charles Darwin’s essence – his piercing gaze reflecting curiosity and passion for unraveling nature’s mysteries. A British naturalist who left an indelible mark on science and inspired generations to explore their surroundings with awe and wonderment. Lastly, let us not forget Marianne North - her botanical paintings immortalize diverse plant species from around the globe while highlighting their beauty and importance within ecosystems. As we venture alongside these remarkable individuals, may their dedication ignite our own desire to protect and cherish the natural world that surrounds us. Let us embrace our role as stewards of the Earth, ensuring its preservation for future generations.