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Unknown Artists

6,941 works

Engraved botanical plate of Lubinia spathulata showing a branching plant with leaves, flowers and seven flower detail studies

Description des plantes nouvelles et peu connues - Plate 96

Unknown artist, 1799

Sketch of a marshy shore with reeds and leafy trees where birds perch, captioned Breeding Place of the Little Cormorants.

Birds' nesting in India - Plate (page 201)

Unknown artist, 1877

Engraved plate of five numbered stag beetles, one large specimen above four smaller ones, showing mandibles and legs.

A catalogue of Lucanoid Coleoptera - Plate VIII

Unknown artist, 1864

Hand-coloured plate of several eels with smaller detail drawings of teeth and jaws, from an 1877 ichthyological atlas.

Atlas ichthyologique des Indes Orientales Neerlandaises - Plate CLXXXVIII

Unknown artist, 1877

Hand-colored plate of two mice on grassy ground, labeled Mus cahirinus and Mus megalotis, from an 1827 mammal book.

Darstellung neuer oder wenig bekannter Säugethiere in Abbildungen und Beschreibungen - Plate XXXVII

Unknown artist, 1827

Engraved plate of a Gothic-style windmill water pump tower in Jardin Beaujon, with cross-section and exterior view.

Traité de la composition et de l'ornement des jardins - Plate 93

Unknown artist, 1825

Hand-coloured plate of four wading birds including a white stork, jabiru, marabou stork and limpkin, labelled in German, Fren

Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der Vögel - Plate 115

Unknown artist, 1836

Black and white plate of numbered swallowtail butterfly specimens with printed species captions along the bottom.

Lepidoptera Niepeltiana - Plate XIII

Unknown artist, 1914

Engraved plate VI showing numbered British land and freshwater snail shells, drawn from above and from the side with scale ba

The collector's manual of British land and freshwater shells - Plate VI

Unknown artist, 1896

Colour plate of a pack of common wolves walking through snow in a bare winter forest, from a 1910 mammal atlas.

Atlas de poche des mammifères de France, de la Suisse romane et de la Belgique - Plate 39

Unknown artist, 1910

Botanical plate with watercolor drawings of Stylidium and Levenhookia plants, showing flowers, dissections and seed capsules.

Ferdinandi Bauer Illustrationes florae Novae Hollandiae, sive, Icones generum quae in Prod - Plate (page 23)

Unknown artist, 1813

Three English Fantail pigeons, white, black and blue, with fanned feathered tails on a wooden floor, in a coloured plate.

The illustrated book of pigeons - Plate (page 416)

Unknown artist, 1876

Hand-coloured plate of numbered Hymenoptera insects including wasps, bees, ants and sawflies arranged in a grid.

Genera insectorum Linnaei et Fabricii iconibus illustrata - Plate XXVII

Unknown artist, 1789

Hand-coloured plate of numbered land and freshwater snail shells with species captions at the bottom.

Manual of the land and fresh-water shells of the British Islands - Plate VIII

Unknown artist, 1857

Line drawing of a mastodon skeleton above a sketch of a palaeotherium, labelled in German, from an 1824 mammal book.

Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der Säugethiere - Plate 127

Unknown artist, 1824

Hand-coloured botanical plate of a Celtis reticulata branch with green leaves and red berries, labelled Small leaved Nettle t

The North American sylva or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canad - Plate (page 238)

Unknown artist, 1842

Colored plate showing numbered groups of bird eggs in brown, blue and speckled patterns, with species captions below.

Illustrations of the nests and eggs of birds of Ohio - Plate LIV

Unknown artist, 1886

Hand-coloured plate of numbered wasp specimens with black bodies, orange abdomens and wings, plus anatomical detail drawings.

Thesaurus entomologicus Oxoniensis - Plate 29

Unknown artist, 1874

Colour plate of two views of a spotted Mitra pertusa shell with brown dots on cream background, labeled plate 30.

Exotic conchology - Plate 31

Unknown artist, 1841

The natural history of quadrupeds, and cetaceous animals - Plate 54

Unknown artist, 1811

Drawing of a cup-shaped bird nest on a branch among leaves, labeled nest of the yellow-bellied fantail.

Birds' nesting in India - Plate (page 207)

Unknown artist, 1877

Hand-colored 1777 plate of six brown butterflies with yellow, orange and blue eyespots, numbered 1 to 6.

Nomenclatur und Beschreibung der Insecten in der Grafschaft Hanau-Münzenberg wie auch der - Plate 103

Unknown artist, 1777

Plate VIII of 1880 showing labelled photographs of Helix and Bulimus land snail shells in multiple views.

The land and freshwater shells of the British Isles - Plate VIII

Unknown artist, 1880

Hand-colored plate of a brown deer with small antlers standing on a grassy mound, from an 1824 mammal natural history.

Histoire naturelle des mammifères - Plate LVIII

Unknown artist, 1824

Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der Vögel - Plate 127

Unknown artist, 1836

Lithographic plate of stag beetles with enlarged mandible and antenna details, numbered for comparison.

A catalogue of Lucanoid Coleoptera - Plate IX

Unknown artist, 1864

Hand-colored plate of orange and yellow reef fish with numbered figures and Latin captions along the margin.

Atlas ichthyologique des Indes orientales néêrlandaises - Plate CCCCII

Unknown artist, 1862

Hand-coloured plate of two golden moles on grassy mounds beside burrow openings, labelled Chrysochloris aurata and holoserice

Darstellung neuer oder wenig bekannter Säugethiere in Abbildungen und Beschreibungen - Plate XLI

Unknown artist, 1827

Coloured plate of three pigeon breeds, Priest, Swiss or Crescent, and Fire-back, on a rocky ground with a shrub.

The illustrated book of pigeons - Plate (page 444)

Unknown artist, 1876

Plate XV showing numbered moths and butterflies with spread wings, species captions printed along the bottom edge.

Lepidoptera Niepeltiana - Plate XV

Unknown artist, 1914

Coloured plate of eight numbered anglerfish specimens with mottled skin and fleshy lures, labelled Plate CXCIX.

Atlas ichthyologique des Indes Orientales Neerlandaises - Plate CXCIX

Unknown artist, 1877

Coloured plate of a fallow deer stag with antlers in a forest clearing, with a doe and other deer behind.

Atlas de poche des mammifères de France, de la Suisse romane et de la Belgique - Plate 43

Unknown artist, 1910