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Specimen Collection (page 5)

"Exploring the World of Specimens: Unveiling Nature's Treasures" Step into a world where gold meets science, as we journey to Carbon Stream Works in Perranarworthal

Background imageSpecimen Collection: Hunterian Museum Royal College Surgeons Iln Import

Hunterian Museum Royal College Surgeons Iln Import
hunterian, museum, royal, college, surgeons, iln, import, 21, dec, 07, 1845, 18th, century, medical, collection, built, john, hunter, specimen, bought, government, death, passed, housed, research

Background imageSpecimen Collection: Specimen of the left hand with the lines and their horoscopic denominations

Specimen of the left hand with the lines and their horoscopic denominations
3661338 Specimen of the left hand with the lines and their horoscopic denominations, from Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix pub. London 1878 by French School, (19th century)

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 87649073

87649073
insect, butterfly, birdwing, swallowtail, ornithoptera goliath, papilionidae, lepidoptera, endangered, species, tropical, rainforest, jungle, rain forest, indonesian, specimen, museum, entomology

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 87459375

87459375
insect, butterfly, swallowtail, papilio, papilionidae, lepidoptera, tropical, australian, indonesia, specimen, museum, collection, animal, invertebrate, arthropod, cutout, on white

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 87459715

87459715
insect, butterfly, morpho cypris, nymphalidae, lepidoptera, specimen, wings, spread, iridescent, metallic, blue, entomology, collection, display, museum, arthropod, invertebrate, animal

Background imageSpecimen Collection: Close up of Emerald Swallowtail butterfly

Close up of Emerald Swallowtail butterfly
animals, beauty in nature, butterfly, change, close up, color image, cut out, delicate, emerald swallowtail, environment, full length, green, horizontal, nature, nobody, one animal

Background imageSpecimen Collection: Examples of Siphonophorae from Kunstformen der Natur, 1899 (colour litho)

Examples of Siphonophorae from Kunstformen der Natur, 1899 (colour litho)
746699 Examples of Siphonophorae from Kunstformen der Natur, 1899 (colour litho) by Haeckel, Ernst (1824-1919) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siphonophorae or Siphonophora)

Background imageSpecimen Collection: Examples of Siphonophorae from Kunstformen der Natur, 1899 (colour litho)

Examples of Siphonophorae from Kunstformen der Natur, 1899 (colour litho)
746700 Examples of Siphonophorae from Kunstformen der Natur, 1899 (colour litho) by Haeckel, Ernst (1824-1919) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siphonophorae or Siphonophora)

Background imageSpecimen Collection: Page 29. The Great Bat of Madagascar preserved in a jar of spirits;old Danish Pikes two drawings

Page 29. The Great Bat of Madagascar preserved in a jar of spirits;old Danish Pikes two drawings
5670002 Page 29. The Great Bat of Madagascar preserved in a jar of spirits; old Danish Pikes two drawings, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby

Background imageSpecimen Collection: Page 17. A beautiful Sea Shrub;a very large Tortoise shell;the horn of the Unicornfish

Page 17. A beautiful Sea Shrub;a very large Tortoise shell;the horn of the Unicornfish
5669987 Page 17. A beautiful Sea Shrub; a very large Tortoise shell; the horn of the Unicornfish, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSpecimen Collection: Harlequin hummingbird, Trochilus multicolor. Fabricated specimen in the British Museum

Harlequin hummingbird, Trochilus multicolor. Fabricated specimen in the British Museum
FLO4659532 Harlequin hummingbird, Trochilus multicolor. Fabricated specimen in the British Museum. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds

Background imageSpecimen Collection: Magnificent riflebird, Ptiloris magnificus (Tufted promerops)

Magnificent riflebird, Ptiloris magnificus (Tufted promerops)
FLO4659531 Magnificent riflebird, Ptiloris magnificus (Tufted promerops). Drawn from a specimen in Bullocks Museum. Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Background imageSpecimen Collection: Brown-headed barbet, Megalaima zeylanica? (Buff-faced barbet, Bucco lathami)

Brown-headed barbet, Megalaima zeylanica? (Buff-faced barbet, Bucco lathami)
FLO4659405 Brown-headed barbet, Megalaima zeylanica? (Buff-faced barbet, Bucco lathami). From a specimen labeled Megalaima lathami in the British Museum

Background imageSpecimen Collection: Portrait of Edward Porter Henderson (1898-1992), October 8, 1938. Creator: Clyde Fisher

Portrait of Edward Porter Henderson (1898-1992), October 8, 1938. Creator: Clyde Fisher
Portrait of Edward Porter Henderson (1898-1992), October 8, 1938

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 50c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown

50c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown
50c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 10c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown

10c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown
10c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 2c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown

2c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown
2c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 3c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown

3c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown
3c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 1c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown

1c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown
1c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 2c Andrew Jackson War Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown

2c Andrew Jackson War Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
2c Andrew Jackson War Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 1c Franklin War Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown

1c Franklin War Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin War Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 1c Franklin Treasury Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown

1c Franklin Treasury Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin Treasury Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 1c Franklin State Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown

1c Franklin State Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin State Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 1c Franklin Navy Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown

1c Franklin Navy Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin Navy Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 2c Andrew Jackson Justice Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown

2c Andrew Jackson Justice Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
2c Andrew Jackson Justice Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 2c Andrew Jackson 'Specimen'overprint single, 1863. Creator: Unknown

2c Andrew Jackson "Specimen"overprint single, 1863. Creator: Unknown
2c Andrew Jackson " Specimen" overprint single, 1863

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 2c Andrew Jackson Interior Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown

2c Andrew Jackson Interior Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
2c Andrew Jackson Interior Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 2c Andrew Jackson Executive special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown

2c Andrew Jackson Executive special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
2c Andrew Jackson Executive special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 1c Franklin Agriculture Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown

1c Franklin Agriculture Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin Agriculture Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 1c Franklin Post Office Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown

1c Franklin Post Office Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin Post Office Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 5c Thomas Jefferson 'Specimen'overprint single, 1863. Creator: Unknown

5c Thomas Jefferson "Specimen"overprint single, 1863. Creator: Unknown
5c Thomas Jefferson " Specimen" overprint single, 1863

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 1c Franklin 'Specimen'overprint single, 1861. Creator: Unknown

1c Franklin "Specimen"overprint single, 1861. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin " Specimen" overprint single, 1861

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 30c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown

30c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown
30c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 5c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown

5c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown
5c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 2c Andrew Jackson State Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown

2c Andrew Jackson State Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
2c Andrew Jackson State Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 1c Franklin Justice Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown

1c Franklin Justice Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin Justice Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 1c Franklin Interior Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown

1c Franklin Interior Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin Interior Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

Background imageSpecimen Collection: 3c Washington 'Specimen'overprint single, 1861. Creator: Unknown

3c Washington "Specimen"overprint single, 1861. Creator: Unknown
3c Washington " Specimen" overprint single, 1861

Background imageSpecimen Collection: Branch of a Fern, c. 1853 / 58. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot

Branch of a Fern, c. 1853 / 58. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot
Branch of a Fern, c. 1853/58. A work made of photoglyphic engraving made without a gauze or resin ground screen

Background imageSpecimen Collection: A mahogany travelling chest, 19th century, the interior fitted with twenty-six specimen

A mahogany travelling chest, 19th century, the interior fitted with twenty-six specimen
1765120 A mahogany travelling chest, 19th century, the interior fitted with twenty-six specimen trays (mahogany) by English School

Background imageSpecimen Collection: An Italian specimen table top centred by a lapis lazuli panel (marble)

An Italian specimen table top centred by a lapis lazuli panel (marble)
1765118 An Italian specimen table top centred by a lapis lazuli panel (marble) by Italian School, (18th century); 76x188 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSpecimen Collection: An Italian specimen marble table top, 19th century (marble)

An Italian specimen marble table top, 19th century (marble)
1764802 An Italian specimen marble table top, 19th century (marble) by Italian School, (19th century); 83 dia. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Italian specimen marble table top, 19th century)

Background imageSpecimen Collection: Specimens of the Mosaics, from the Tomb of the Emperor, c. 1815 (pencil, pen, ink, w / c)

Specimens of the Mosaics, from the Tomb of the Emperor, c. 1815 (pencil, pen, ink, w / c)
1196926 Specimens of the Mosaics, from the Tomb of the Emperor, c. 1815 (pencil, pen, ink, w/c) by Agra School, (19th century); 53.4x68 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian

Background imageSpecimen Collection: Initial T, detail from a page of De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem

Initial T, detail from a page of De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem
CH466699 Initial T, detail from a page of De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem by Andreas Vesalius (1514-64), published by Johannes Oporinus, Basel, June 1543 (colour woodcut) by Venetian School

Background imageSpecimen Collection: Portrait of Dr James Hutton, Seated Three-Quarter Length in a Brown Jacket

Portrait of Dr James Hutton, Seated Three-Quarter Length in a Brown Jacket
652155 Portrait of Dr James Hutton, Seated Three-Quarter Length in a Brown Jacket and Breeches and White Stock, a Pile of Geological Specimens on the Table Beside Him, (oil on canvas) by Raeburn

Background imageSpecimen Collection: Plate from The Young Beetle-Collectors Handbook (chromolitho)

Plate from The Young Beetle-Collectors Handbook (chromolitho)
3643619 Plate from The Young Beetle-Collectors Handbook (chromolitho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSpecimen Collection: Plate from The Young Beetle-Collectors Handbook (chromolitho)

Plate from The Young Beetle-Collectors Handbook (chromolitho)
3643617 Plate from The Young Beetle-Collectors Handbook (chromolitho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)



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"Exploring the World of Specimens: Unveiling Nature's Treasures" Step into a world where gold meets science, as we journey to Carbon Stream Works in Perranarworthal, Cornwall, England. Here lies a hidden gem for all enthusiasts of entomology specimens and natural history. Delve into the captivating Case of British Butterflies Lepidoptera, where vibrant wings flutter gracefully on display. Each delicate specimen tells its own story, showcasing the intricate beauty found in nature's creations. But our exploration doesn't stop there; prepare to be amazed by the Archaeopteryx fossil known as Berlin specimen C016/5071. This ancient relic takes us back millions of years, bridging the gap between dinosaurs and birds. In contrast to prehistoric wonders, let us introduce you to Captain Berry's dachshunds frolicking joyfully in the park. These adorable creatures remind us that even within scientific pursuits, there is room for playfulness and companionship. As we continue our journey through this diverse collection of specimens, behold the sea green swallowtail butterfly with its ethereal hues dancing upon petals. Its elegance captures hearts effortlessly. Witness speed personified with Falco peregrinus - the peregrine falcon soaring high above cliffs with unmatched grace and precision. A true marvel of nature's design. Marvel at the crowned hairstreak butterfly (Picture No. 11091681), adorned with regal patterns fit for royalty. Its presence reminds us that even small creatures can possess grandeur beyond measure. Enter a realm filled with color as you encounter painted lady butterfly C016/2299 – an exquisite masterpiece painted by Mother Nature herself. Let its delicate charm leave you breathless. Prepare yourself for an encounter like no other as we unveil Malacosteus niger -the enigmatic stoplight loosejaw lurking deep beneath ocean depths. Its mysterious allure captivates the imagination.