Biology Collection (page 15)

Lazuli Bunting, c.1670-c.1719. Creator: Jan Weenix
Lazuli Bunting, c.1670-c.1719

Robin, 1658-1726. Creator: Johannes Bronkhorst
Robin, 1658-1726

Marsh tit, 1658-1726. Creator: Johannes Bronkhorst
Marsh tit, 1658-1726. (Glanskop)

Pelicans in Artis Zoo, 1880. Creator: Johannes Cornelis van Essen
Pelicans in Artis Zoo, 1880

Two ring thrushes (Turdus torquatus) with an egg, 1749-1811. Creator: Jan Christiaan Sepp
Two ring thrushes (Turdus torquatus) with an egg, 1749-1811

Pochard, 1777. Creator: Jabes Heenck
Pochard, 1777

Great Blue Heron, 1776. Creator: Jabes Heenck
Great Blue Heron, 1776

Birds, 1750s. Creator: Johan Pasch
Birds, 1750s

Antigone rubicunda (Brolga, or Australian Crane), 1770-1780. Creator: George Raper
Antigone rubicunda (Brolga, or Australian Crane), 1770-1780

Grus rubicunda (Brolga or Australian crane), 1770-1780. Creator: George Raper
Grus rubicunda (Brolga or Australian crane), 1770-1780

Dromaius novaehollandiae (Emu), 1770-1780. Creator: George Raper
Dromaius novaehollandiae (Emu), 1770-1780

Vulture, 1763-1824. Creator: Circle of François Le Vaillant
Vulture, 1763-1824

Head of a royal vulture (Sarcoramphus papa), 1763-1824. Creator: Circle of François Le Vaillant
Head of a royal vulture (Sarcoramphus papa), 1763-1824. King vulture

Head of an ear vulture (Otogyps auricularis daud), 1763-1824. Creator: Circle of François Le Vaillant
Head of an ear vulture (Otogyps auricularis daud), 1763-1824

Black walking bird with short thick red beak, 1763-1824. Creator: Circle of François Le Vaillant
Black walking bird with short thick red beak, 1763-1824

Crested vulture with a sheet of paper in its beak, 1763-1824. Creator: Circle of François Le Vaillant
Crested vulture with a sheet of paper in its beak, 1763-1824. "Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux d'Afrique par Francois Le Vaillant"

Head of the cassowary, 1700-1800. Creator: Christiaan van Geelen
Head of the cassowary, 1700-1800

Manakin, the Surinamese bird Pipra Aureola, 1681-1743. Creator: Karel Borchaert Voet
Manakin, the Surinamese bird Pipra Aureola, 1681-1743

A Yellow-wattled Lapwing, 1720-1792. Creator: Aert Schouman
A Yellow-wattled Lapwing, 1720-1792

Head of a Helmeted Guineafowl, 1720-1792. Creator: Aert Schouman
Head of a Helmeted Guineafowl, 1720-1792

Kneeling Academic Male Nude, n.d. Creator: Antoine Dumont
Kneeling Academic Male Nude, n.d

Anthropoides paradisea (Blue crane or Stanley crane), 1777-1786. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher
Anthropoides paradisea (Blue crane or Stanley crane), 1777-1786

Palm cockatoo, in or after c.1780. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher
Palm cockatoo, in or after c.1780

Elanus caeruleus (Black-winged kite), 1777-1786. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher
Elanus caeruleus (Black-winged kite), 1777-1786

Academic Nude, n.d. Creator: Alexandre Cabanel
Academic Nude, n.d

Seven Chicks, c.1665-c.1668. Creator: Melchior d'Hondecoeter
Seven Chicks, c.1665-c.1668

Two Arabian Vultures, 1885-1917. Creator: Theo van Hoytema
Two Arabian Vultures, 1885-1917

Professor Franciscus Donders (1818-1889), Physiologist and Opthalmologist, 1888

Plovers, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Plovers, 1856....the Lapwing or Peewit (Vanellus cristatus), one of our most attractive British birds, [is] very numerous in its favourite localities

Birds on a Balustrade, c.1680-c.1690. Creator: Melchior d'Hondecoeter
Birds on a Balustrade, c.1680-c.1690

Male Bustard taken near Hungerford, Berks. 1856. Creator: Unknown
Male Bustard taken near Hungerford, Berks. 1856. A very valuable specimen of this almost extinct bird has been seen by the celebrated ornithologist, Mr

A Pelican and other Birds near a Pool, Known as ‘The Floating Feather, c.1680. Creator: Melchior d'Hondecoeter
A Pelican and other Birds near a Pool, Known as The Floating Feather, c.1680. Melchior d'Hondecoeter specialised in depicting birds

Two Peacocks Threatening a Hen with Chicks, Known as ‘The Threatened Hen, 1681. Creator: Melchior d'Hondecoeter
Two Peacocks Threatening a Hen with Chicks, Known as The Threatened Hen, 1681

The Menagerie, c.1690. Creator: Melchior d'Hondecoeter
The Menagerie, c.1690

Ducks, c.1675-c.1680. Creator: Melchior d'Hondecoeter
Ducks, c.1675-c.1680

Animals and Plants, c.1668. Creator: Melchior d'Hondecoeter
Animals and Plants, c.1668

N.R. Wood of Smithsonian Institution - Mounting Birds, 1916. Creator: Unknown
N.R. Wood of Smithsonian Institution - Mounting Birds, 1916

N.R. Wood of Smithsonian Institution - Mounting Birds, 1916. Creator: Unknown
N.R. Wood of Smithsonian Institution - Mounting Birds, 1916

Keeler, Charles, Mr. portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Keeler, Charles, Mr. portrait photograph, 1913

Class in physiology, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Class in physiology, 1904

Physiologie du Buveur: ls quatre ages, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand
Physiologie du Buveur: ls quatre ages, 1862

The Little Black Bullfinch (Rubicilla minor nigra), probably 1743/1762. Creator: Johann Michael Seligmann
The Little Black Bullfinch (Rubicilla minor nigra), probably 1743/1762

The Bald Eagle (Falco leucocephalus), probably 1743/1762. Creator: Johann Michael Seligmann
The Bald Eagle (Falco leucocephalus), probably 1743/1762

The Tropic Bird (Phaeton aethereus), probably 1743/1762. Creator: Johann Michael Seligmann
The Tropic Bird (Phaeton aethereus), probably 1743/1762

The Red Bellied Woodpecker (Picus Carolinus), probably 1743/1762. Creator: Johann Michael Seligmann
The Red Bellied Woodpecker (Picus Carolinus), probably 1743/1762

Pica grisea Brasiliensis. Creator: Johann Michael Seligmann
Pica grisea Brasiliensis

Grus Americana, alta major. Creator: Johann Michael Seligmann
Grus Americana, alta major

Fedoa Americana, pectore ruso. Creator: Johann Michael Seligmann
Fedoa Americana, pectore ruso

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