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Unknown Artists

6,941 works

Coloured botanical plate of Acaena lucida and Drosera uniflora with red flowers, sundew leaves and numbered dissection drawin

Illustrations of the flowering plants and ferns of the Falkland Islands - Plate 18

Unknown artist, 1921

Colour plate XII showing numbered butterfly specimens with orange, yellow, and black wings on a cream background.

The butterflies of the West Coast of the United States - Plate XII

Unknown artist, 1906

Engraved plate of many bivalve shells in exterior and interior views, with concentric growth lines and hinge details.

Illustrations of the recent conchology of Great Britain and Ireland - Plate XXXI

Unknown artist, 1844

Black-and-white photo plate of an American bison with lowered head beside a fence, labeled Plate IV, from The mammals of Minn

The mammals of Minnesota - Plate IV

Unknown artist, 1892

Engraved plate of Nidularia fungi, cup-shaped and flared forms with lettered stages, plus clusters on weathered wood.

Histoire des champignons de la France, ou, Traité élémentaire, renfermant dans un ordre - Plate 488

Unknown artist, 1791

Hand-coloured plate of a male manucode bird of paradis with red head, green plumes and long tail wires, perched on a branch.

Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des épimaques - Plate 17

Unknown artist, 1835

Plate VI with coloured drawings of mayflies and caddisflies above matching artificial fishing flies on hooks.

The fly-fisher's entomology - Plate VI

Unknown artist, 1901

Hand-colored plate of a brown deer on rocks beside a leafy branch, with a head study above, from an 1824 mammal book.

Histoire naturelle des mammifères - Plate (page 204)

Unknown artist, 1824

Botanical plate of Polycarpaea spicata with a whole plant and numbered detail drawings of flowers, leaves and seeds.

Icones plantarum Indiae Orientalis - Plate 510

Unknown artist, 1840

Hand-coloured engraving of a small brown owl with yellow eyes perched on a branch, captioned Strix Scops.

Naturgeschichte der Vögel deutschlands in getreuen Abbildungen und Beschreibungen - Plate 44

Unknown artist, 1805

Etching of a standing woman with a jug on her head and a basket, with figures and buildings in the background.

The Milkmaid

Page of twelve numbered pen-and-ink botanical sketches of flowering sprigs, leaves and fruit under the heading Icosandria.

The pictorial flora - Plate (page 125)

Unknown artist, 1840

Hand-coloured plate of a blue-headed songbird with red wing patches perched on a leafy flowering branch.

The language of birds - Plate 10

Unknown artist, 1837

Hand-coloured plate of four spiny sea shells, three large and one small, showing their openings in brown and blue tones.

Conchology, or, The natural history of shells - Plate 45

Unknown artist, 1811

Lithograph plate of numbered whale skeletal bones, including a fan-shaped baleen plate, a flipper skeleton and curved ribs.

Plates prepared for an unpublished monograph on the mammalian orders Cete and Sirenia - Plate VII

Unknown artist, 1881

Coloured botanical plate of Gymnadenia odoratissima with pink orchid spike, leaves, roots and detailed flower dissections.

Abbildungen der in Deutschland und den angrenzenden gebieten vorkommenden grundformen der - Plate 33

Unknown artist, 1904

Hand-coloured natural history plate showing numbered insect larvae, pupae, cocoons and winged adults in rows on cream paper.

Manuscript notes from my journal - Plate VII

Unknown artist, 1874

Engraved plate XXXVI showing numbered bivalve shells in exterior and interior views, from an 1844 conchology illustration.

Illustrations of the recent conchology of Great Britain and Ireland - Plate XXXVI

Unknown artist, 1844

Drawing of a common opossum clinging to a branch with eucalyptus leaves and gumnuts, above a river landscape with ships.

The mammals of Australia - Plate VIII

Unknown artist, 1871

Coloured botanical plate of Nertera depressa with red berries, green foliage, and numbered flower and seed dissections below.

Illustrations of the flowering plants and ferns of the Falkland Islands - Plate 24

Unknown artist, 1921

Two line drawings of insect leg tarsi with bristles and claws, labelled a and b, from an 1882 butterfly study.

Rhopalocera Malayana :a description of the butterflies of the Malay Peninsula : with 46 co - Plate (page 608)

Unknown artist, 1882

Engraved plate numbered 51 showing many snails and molluscs with spiral shells, tentacles and detailed anatomical views.

Figures of molluscous animals - Plate 51

Unknown artist, 1859

Hand-colored plate of five figures showing puffball fungi growing on dead wood, with detail sketches of individual specimens.

Histoire des champignons de la France, ou, Traité élémentaire, renfermant dans un ordre - Plate 503

Unknown artist, 1791

Colour plate of nine speckled bird eggs labelled dotterel, killdeer plover, ringed plover, kentish plover and little ringed p

A history of British birds - Plate 26

Unknown artist, 1883

Coloured plate of numbered orange fritillary butterflies showing upper and undersides, from a 1906 West Coast butterfly book.

The butterflies of the West Coast of the United States - Plate XV

Unknown artist, 1906

Hand-coloured plate of five bivalve seashells, some with reddish-brown banded exteriors and one shown pale from inside.

The natural history of British shells - Plate LXVIII

Unknown artist, 1799

Engraved botanical plate of an Eugenia branch with leaves, flower clusters and numbered dissections of flower, fruit and seed

Icones plantarum Indiae Orientalis - Plate 545

Unknown artist, 1840

Plate IX showing numbered mayfly-like insects and artificial fishing flies on a cream page.

The fly-fisher's entomology - Plate IX

Unknown artist, 1901

Oval pastel portrait of a man with powdered hair in a blue military coat, cream waistcoat and red collar.

Portrait of a Man in a Military Uniform

Unknown artist, 18th century

Hand-coloured plate of several bivalve and conch shells labelled Donax and Venus, from an 1811 natural history book.

Conchology, or, The natural history of shells - Plate 58

Unknown artist, 1811

Hand-coloured plate of a dark-coated fallow deer with pale antlers standing on sandy ground with grass and a rock.

Histoire naturelle des mammifères - Plate (page 218)

Unknown artist, 1824

Printed page of twelve numbered botanical illustrations of flowering plants under the heading Didynamia.

The pictorial flora - Plate (page 147)

Unknown artist, 1840