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Book page with three photos: horned Highland sheep on a grassy hill, a woolly Soa sheep on a stand, and a female Corsican mou

British mammals - Plate (page 455)

From: British mammals, 1903

Hand-coloured plate of numbered insects, flies, larvae, pupae and plant galls arranged in rows on a cream page.

Manuscript notes from my journal - Plate X

From: Manuscript notes from my journal, 1874

Engraved plate of six numbered sea snails with spiral shells and extended soft bodies, drawn in fine line detail.

Figures of molluscous animals - Plate 2

From: Figures of molluscous animals, 1859

Numbered anatomical plate showing cetacean skulls and jawbones in side and top views, drawn in grey tones on cream paper.

Plates prepared for an unpublished monograph on the mammalian orders Cete and Sirenia - Plate XI

From: Plates prepared for an unpublished monograph on the mammalian orders Cete and Sirenia, 1881

Hand-coloured plate of a male bird of paradise perched on a branch, with yellow breast and long trailing tail feathers.

Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des épimaques - Plate 36

From: Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des épimaques, 1835

Engraved illustration of a male Zeuxidea doubledayi butterfly with wings spread, upper and underside shown, on beige.

Rhopalocera Malayana :a description of the butterflies of the Malay Peninsula : with 46 co - Plate (page 683)

From: Rhopalocera Malayana :a description of the butterflies of the Malay Peninsula : with 46 co, 1882

Hand-coloured plate of British bivalve shells, interior and exterior views with small specimens, numbered 42.

The natural history of British shells - Plate XLII

From: The natural history of British shells, 1799

Lithograph of an echidna with long spines and snout beside rocks and ferns, from The mammals of Australia, 1871.

The mammals of Australia - Plate XIV

From: The mammals of Australia, 1871

Coloured plate of numbered West Coast butterflies with spread wings in brown, orange and cream patterns, from 1906.

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

From: The butterflies of the West Coast of the United States, 1906

Hand-colored engraved plate of seven numbered scallop shells showing varied ribbing and coloration.

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

From: Illustrations of the recent conchology of Great Britain and Ireland, 1844

Sepia plate of a duck skeleton (Anas boschas) with separate skull, beak and foot bone studies at left.

Abbildungen von Vogel-Skeletten - Plate CXV

From: Abbildungen von Vogel-Skeletten, 1879

Coloured plate XIX showing numbered hairy insect larvae above and matching artificial fishing flies on hooks below.

The fly-fisher's entomology - Plate XIX

From: The fly-fisher's entomology, 1901

Engraved plate of four molluscs with spiral shells and extended tentacles, numbered 1 to 4, from an 1859 natural history book

Figures of molluscous animals - Plate 3

From: Figures of molluscous animals, 1859

Histoire naturelle des mammifères - Plate (page 286)

From: Histoire naturelle des mammifères, 1824

Coloured plate 49 showing nine speckled bird eggs of black tern, noddy, white-winged black tern and whiskered tern.

A history of British birds - Plate 49

From: A history of British birds, 1883

Hand-colored plate showing small oval shells with ridged and striped patterns, numbered 43, from an 1799 British natural hist

The natural history of British shells - Plate XLIII

From: The natural history of British shells, 1799

Two photographs of white Chartley breed wild cattle: a bull standing in a pen, and a cow with a calf behind a fence.

British mammals - Plate (page 475)

From: British mammals, 1903

Coloured plate XI with numbered insects, larvae and plant galls on leaves and stems, 1874 illustration.

Manuscript notes from my journal - Plate XI

From: Manuscript notes from my journal, 1874

Rotated lithograph of a duck-billed platypus beside water, with reeds, a branch and shells along the riverbank.

The mammals of Australia - Plate XV

From: The mammals of Australia, 1871

Engraved plate showing three detailed marine mollusc figures with spiny and ribbed shells, numbered 1 to 3, labelled Tab. 6.

Figures of molluscous animals - Plate 6

From: Figures of molluscous animals, 1859

Photographic plate of a bird skeleton with curved beak, neck vertebrae, ribcage, wing bones and clawed feet on a pale backgro

Abbildungen von Vogel-Skeletten - Plate I

From: Abbildungen von Vogel-Skeletten, 1879

Coloured plate of numbered West Coast butterflies in orange and tan tones, showing upper and underside wing views.

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

From: The butterflies of the West Coast of the United States, 1906

Hand-coloured engraving of five British bivalve shells, some showing ribbed exteriors and others open interiors, numbered pla

The natural history of British shells - Plate XLV

From: The natural history of British shells, 1799

Coloured plate with two optical ray diagrams, labeled points and figures at the base of an orange cliff.

The fly-fisher's entomology - Plate II

From: The fly-fisher's entomology, 1901

Coloured plate of a red deer stag with antlers leading a group of deer through pink heather at a forest edge.

British mammals - Plate (page 8)

From: British mammals, 1903

Hand-coloured plate of four horned beetles with magnified anatomical details and a red flower with green leaves at centre.

Arcana entomologica; or illustrations of new, rare and interesting insects - Plate 89

rare and interesting insects From: Arcana entomologica; or illustrations of new, 1841

The mammals of Australia - Plate II

From: The mammals of Australia, 1871

Hand-coloured plate of numbered aquatic insects above three tied artificial fishing flies on hooks with leaders.

The fly-fisher's entomology - Plate V

From: The fly-fisher's entomology, 1901

Page with two plates: a photo of a killer whale above, and a drawing of a common porpoise below.

British mammals - Plate (page 47)

From: British mammals, 1903

Hand-colored plate of a juvenile male bird of paradis with yellow head, green throat and long trailing tail feathers on a bra

Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des épimaques - Plate 4

From: Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des épimaques, 1835