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Unknown Artists

6,941 works

Coloured botanical plate of Hardenbergia retusa with purple pea-like flower clusters and green trifoliate leaves on stems.

Comprehensive catalogue of Queensland plants - Plate V

Unknown artist, 1909

Pen-and-ink drawing of timber-framed houses on a busy street with a crowd of figures and a dog in front.

Birds of the wave and woodland - Plate (page 241)

Unknown artist, 1894

Plate 51 of Noctuidae showing eighteen numbered moth specimens in brown and cream tones on a beige page.

Noctuelles et géomètres d'Europe - Plate 51

Unknown artist, 1909

Plate XI of 1888 showing numbered freshwater snail shells from Lake Tanganyika drawn in grayscale, with species caption below

Iconographie malacologique des animaux mollusques fluviatiles du Lac Tanganika - Plate XI

Unknown artist, 1888

Hand-coloured plate of a brown rodent with a long tail climbing a mossy tree trunk, from an 1824 mammal natural history.

Histoire naturelle des mammifères - Plate (page 84)

Unknown artist, 1824

Engraved plate of an oval portrait of a man in a wig, surrounded by cherubs, a trumpeting angel, and a floral garland.

New illustration of the sexual system of Carolus von Linnaeus - Plate XXXIV

Unknown artist, 1807

Hand-coloured plate of a male and female chaffinch, with the male perched beside a nest of speckled eggs.

Illustrations of British birds - Plate 21

Unknown artist, 1837

Hand-coloured plate of seven numbered moths, including Zeuzera aesculi and Scotosia undulata, with labelled Latin names on cr

An exposition of English insects - Plate II

Unknown artist, 1776

Colored plate of marine snail shells numbered 77 to 80, with species captions at the bottom of the page.

Atlas de poche des coquilles des côtes de France Manche, océan, Méditerranée communes, pit - Plate 22

Unknown artist, 1897

Red and black chalk drawing of a bearded man in a gown resting his hand on a book beside a writing desk.

A Scholar Writing

Hand-coloured engraving of a grey and reddish marmot-like rodent standing on a rock among green moss, labelled Arctomys Empet

Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur, mit Beschreibungen - Plate CCX

Unknown artist, 1774

Engraved botanical plate showing lettered flower and fruit dissections of Tetranthus and Rolandra on aged paper.

Flora Indiae Occidentalis - Plate (page 158)

Unknown artist, 1797

Hand-colored engraving of a male and female grouse on a rock and ground, with two insects and low plants.

Illustrations of the game birds of North America - Plate (page 19)

Unknown artist, 1835

Engraved plate of numbered scarab beetles shown in whole-body and detailed anatomical views, 1785.

Johann Euseb Voets Beschreibungen und Abbildungen hartschaaligter Insecten Coleoptera Linn - Plate V

Unknown artist, 1785

Hand-coloured plate of two large striped freshwater mussel shells, smaller shells and enlarged hinge details from an 1858 she

A descriptive manual of British land and fresh water shells, containing descriptions and f - Plate III

Unknown artist, 1858

Engraved plate of numbered sloth vertebrae, dorsal and caudal, drawn in several views with lettered reference points.

Description of the skeleton of an extinct gigantic Sloth, Mylodon robustus, Owen, with obs - Plate VIII

Unknown artist, 1842

Engraved botanical plate of Schlotheimia sullivantii moss showing numbered capsules, leaves and microscopic details.

Icones muscorum - Plate 38

Unknown artist, 1864

Engraved plate of a quail with mottled plumage standing on an octagonal base, captioned 'La Caille'.

Traité élémentaire d'ornithologie - Plate I

Unknown artist, 1811

Hand-coloured plate of a male Hercules beetle with a long curved horn, pale spotted wing covers, and labelled Guiana.

The natural history of beetles - Plate 11

Unknown artist, 1852

Engraved anatomical plate showing a marine liver, a cuttlefish outline, and two tricuspid beak structures with Latin captions

Martini Lister Exercitatio anatomica - Plate 4

Unknown artist, 1694

Lithographic portrait of a bearded man in a fur cap and dark coat, captioned Feodor Iwanowitsch.

Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der Säugethiere - Plate 4

Unknown artist, 1824

Chromolithograph of three hybrid orchid sprays in white, pink and maroon with a broad green leaf, Reichenbachia 1892.

Reichenbachia - Plate 63

Unknown artist, 1892

Plate of eight numbered lapwing eggs showing varied brown, olive and speckled markings on cream backgrounds.

Eggs of British birds - Plate 16

Unknown artist, 1895

Hand-coloured plate XLII showing four wasp-like insects with wings and antennae, labelled with figure numbers.

Illustrations of British entomology - Plate XLII

Unknown artist, 1828

Hand-colored plate of numbered snail and sea shell specimens in rows, from an 1778 British conchology book.

Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, or, The British conchology - Plate V

Unknown artist, 1778

Lithographic plate of fossil and living whale skulls, rostra and bones with numbered figures, 1880.

Ostéographie des cétacés vivants et fossiles - Plate XXVII

Unknown artist, 1880

Engraved botanical plate XVI titled Porcelia showing numbered flower details, fruit pods, and seed cross-sections.

Florae Peruvianae et Chilensis prodromus, sive, Novorum generum plantarum Peruvianarum et - Plate XVI

Unknown artist, 1797

Hand-coloured plate of a female sparrowhawk standing on a mossy mound, gripping a small reddish bird prey.

A natural history of British birds - Plate (page 21)

Unknown artist, 1775

Pen and brown ink drawing of a hilltop Italian town with a bell tower, dome, and rooftops above a winding road.

View of an Italian Town (after Titian or Domenico Campagnola)

Hand-coloured plate of eighteen numbered noctuid moths in yellow, orange and brown tones, titled Noctuidae, Pl. 55.

Noctuelles et géomètres d'Europe - Plate 55

Unknown artist, 1909

Lithographic plate of eighteen numbered gastropod shells from Lake Tanganyika, drawn in grey shading with species captions be

Iconographie malacologique des animaux mollusques fluviatiles du Lac Tanganika - Plate XIV

Unknown artist, 1888

Histoire naturelle des mammifères - Plate (page 108)

Unknown artist, 1824