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Unknown Artists

6,941 works

Hand-coloured plate of two black and white woodpeckers with red eyes perched on a weathered branch with green foliage.

Illustrations of Indian ornithology - Plate XL

Unknown artist, 1847

Coloured plate of a green lacewing insect with veined wings and long antennae, with a smaller insect above, labelled Chrysopa

Symbolae ad monographiam generis chrysopae, Leach - Plate 38

Unknown artist, 1851

Engraved plate of four fish with long barbels, labeled in French, from an 1800 fish atlas.

Atlas des poissons - Plate 123

Unknown artist, 1800

Hand-coloured plate of two fennec foxes with large ears, one standing on rock and one peeking from a crevice.

Dogs, jackals, wolves, and foxes - Plate XXXVI

Unknown artist, 1890

Painted plate of a hickory or shagbark tree with a full green canopy standing in an open grassy field under a pale sky.

Familiar trees and their leaves, described and illustrated by F. Schuyler Mathews, with il - Plate (page 274)

Unknown artist, 1911

Hand-coloured plate of a dark parrot with blue wings and red tail perched on a branch among leaves and flowers.

Zoologia typica - Plate 56

Unknown artist, 1849

German 1918 exhibition poster with a large black stylized sword, red shields, and bold red lettering on cream paper.

Ständige Kunst Ausstellung des Feldgrauen Künstler-Bundes ..

Unknown artist, 1918

Black and white plate of several swallowtail butterflies with banded wings resting on a leafy plant stem with flower buds.

Arcana entomologica, or, Illustrations of new, rare, and interesting insects - Plate 68

Unknown artist, 1841

Hand-coloured plate of numbered Cypraea cowrie shells, one large banded shell at centre with smaller specimens around it.

The conchological illustrations or, Coloured figures of all the hitherto unfigured recent - Plate (page 349)

Unknown artist, 1832

Coloured plate of a goral antelope and a chamois standing on rocks, from an 1860 mammal atlas.

Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populären Naturgeschichte der Säugethiere in ihren sämmt - Plate (page 151)

Unknown artist, 1860

Coloured botanical plate of red clover with pink flower heads and numbered dissections of flower parts and seeds.

Les meilleures plantes fourragères - Plate 12

Unknown artist, 1883

Hand-colored 1832 plate of three kingfisher birds perched on branches, numbered 1, 2 and 3, labeled plate 29.

Kupfertafeln zur Naturgeschichte der Vögel - Plate 29

Unknown artist, 1832

Coloured plate of numbered British butterflies, showing upper and under wing views in brown, orange and blue tones.

British butterflies - Plate XII

Unknown artist, 1885

Pen-and-ink plate showing two freshwater mussel shells, numbered 1 and 2, with concentric growth lines and hinge detail.

The Unionidae of Kansas - Plate LXVI

Unknown artist, 1902

Plate XIX: three marine mammal drawings, Baird's dolphin and striped porpoise in side and underside views, and a right whale

The marine mammals of the north-western coast of North America - Plate XIX

Unknown artist, 1874

Four dark printed illustrations of forked fern fronds of Scolopendrium vulgare with caption below, from an 1862 plate.

The ferns of Sidmouth - Plate (page 65)

Unknown artist, 1862

Hand-coloured plate of a blue-headed, orange-collared green lorikeet perched on a branch with sketched leaves.

Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, or parrots - Plate 34

Unknown artist, 1832

Hand-coloured plate showing two black butterflies, a green caterpillar on a twig, and a yellow and brown moth.

Descriptions and figures of some new lepidopterous insects, chiefly from Nepal - Plate 12

Unknown artist, 1846

Engraved plate of three fish: a spotted pike, a long-beaked garfish and a smaller fish, numbered 1 to 3.

Atlas des poissons - Plate 136

Unknown artist, 1800

Sepia lithograph of a fossil Hippotherium skull in three views with a detail of molar teeth.

Hitherto unpublished plates of Tertiary Mammalia and Permian Vertebrata - Plate CXLV

Unknown artist, 1915

Hand-coloured botanical plate of Arum maculatum showing spotted leaves, a spathe, red berries, roots and numbered detail stud

Flora Londinensis, or, Plates and descriptions of such plants as grow wild in the environs - Plate 63

Unknown artist, 1777

Hand-coloured plate of a sooty flycatcher with dark plumage and white underside perched on a pale branch.

A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico - Plate 69

Unknown artist, 1841

Natural history plate with green and tan moths, striped caterpillars, chrysalides and plant sprigs, numbered for identificati

Iconographie et description de chenilles et lépidopteres inédits - Plate 36

Unknown artist, 1859

Hand-coloured 1832 plate of three Cypraea cowrie shells, one large and two smaller, numbered 175 and 176.

The conchological illustrations or, Coloured figures of all the hitherto unfigured recent - Plate (page 381)

Unknown artist, 1832

Hand-coloured engraving of a brown hog standing upright and feeding on green foliage, from an 1811 natural history book.

The natural history of quadrupeds, and cetaceous animals - Plate 113

Unknown artist, 1811

Hand-coloured botanical plate of Gloxinia pallidiflora with white flowers and large dark green leaves.

Herbier général de l'amateur, deuxiéme série - Plate (page 310)

Unknown artist, 1847

Hand-coloured plate showing a small brown insect above and a green lacewing with veined wings below, labelled Chrysopa nigric

Symbolae ad monographiam generis chrysopae, Leach - Plate 43

Unknown artist, 1851

Engraved plate of three fish labeled La Gibèle, La Brème and La Tanche, with detailed scales and fins.

Atlas des poissons - Plate 149

Unknown artist, 1800

Coloured plate of a reddish-tan southern dhole walking past fern fronds, with a black-tipped tail and erect ears.

Dogs, jackals, wolves, and foxes - Plate XL

Unknown artist, 1890

Watercolor illustration of a tall red spruce on a rocky slope with other conifers behind it under a pale sky.

Familiar trees and their leaves, described and illustrated by F. Schuyler Mathews, with il - Plate (page 331)

Unknown artist, 1911

Hand-coloured plate of a spotted guineafowl with red and blue head perched on a tree trunk, labelled Numida Rendalli.

Zoologia typica - Plate 62

Unknown artist, 1849

Engraved plate of numbered wasp-like insects with a leafy plant sprig and magnified insect anatomy details.

Arcana entomologica, or, Illustrations of new, rare, and interesting insects - Plate 76

Unknown artist, 1841