Zoologist Collection

JANE GOODALL (1934- ). British conservationist and zoologist. Photographed with the chimpanzee, David Greybeard, 1965

Charles Darwin, British naturalist
Charles Darwin (1809-1882), British naturalist. Darwin had briefly studied medicine and then trained in the clergy, but his interest was in natural history

Portrait of Charles Darwin, British naturalist
Charles Darwin. Engraving of Charles RobertDarwin (1809-1882), British naturalist, in oldage. Darwin studied medicine and theology but hisinterest was in natural history

Charles Darwin, British naturalist
Charles Darwin (1809-1882), British naturalist. Animals are shown bursting through the side of Darwins head. This could represent Darwins theories of evolution and natural selection

Charles Darwin
Portrait of Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882) English naturalist and author of the Origin of Species aged about 65 years. He suggested that natural variation in a species creates a wide range of

Portrait of Charles Darwin, British naturalist
Charles Darwin. Engraving of Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882), British naturalist, in old age. Darwin studied medicine and theology, but his real interest was in natural history

1881 Charles Darwin Portrait aftr Collier
1881 Charles Robert Darwin ( 12 February 1809 - 19 April 1882) English Naturalist and author of the Origin of Species. 1922 Hand coloured portrait aquatint of Darwin by G

Portrait of English naturalist Charles Darwin
Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882) English Naturalist. Darwin was the author of the Origin of Species published in 1859 on the theory of evolution by natural selection

Edward Heath Rodd, England. Around 1879
Upper body studio portrait photograph of Edward Hearle Rodd (1810-1880), seated and reading a book. Rodd was born in St Just in Roseland, and, after qualifying as a solicitor, settled in Penzance

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Bacteriologist Elie Metchnikoff in his laboratory. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

Bowers, Wilson, and Cherry-Garrard About To Leave For Cafe Crozier, 27 June 1911, (1913). Lieutenant Henry Birdie Bowers (1883-1912)

Sir Alister Hardy
SIR ALISTER HARDY English zoologist with a strong interest in parapsychology, and author of books on the spiritual dimension of the paranormal

Red-billed tropicbird, Phaethon aethereus. 1800 (engraving)
7235353 Red-billed tropicbird, Phaethon aethereus.1800 (engraving) by Edwards, George (1694-1773); Private Collection; (add.info.: Red-billed tropicbird, Phaethon aethereus)

Atlas moth and white witch moth. 1774 (engraving)
7233246 Atlas moth and white witch moth. 1774 (engraving) by Martinet, Francois Nicolas (1731-1800); Private Collection; (add.info.: Atlas moth, Attacus atlas (China) and white witch moth

Thomas Hardwicke, British naturalist C016 / 5003
Major-General Thomas Hardwicke (1755-1835), British naturalist. Hardwicke served in the army of the British East India Company from 1778 to 1823, becoming Major-General in 1819

Charles Regan, British ichthyologist C013 / 6226
Charles Tate Regan (1878-1943), British ichthyologist. Regan did much work on fish classification. He joined the British Museum (Natural History) in 1901

1873 Richard Owen Old bones Vanity Fair
Richard Owen (20, July 1804- 18 December 1892). Caracature from Vanity Fairs Men of the Day series March 1st 1873. Owen was a comparative anatomist

1883 Richard Owens study ex BMNH
Richard Owen (20, July 1804- 18 December 1892). 1883 portrait in his home study for The Graphic magazine. The year he retired from the BMNH

Guineafowl and bustards. 1839 (engraving)
7233874 Guineafowl and bustards. 1839 (engraving) by Travies, Edouard (1809-c.1865) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris 1, little bustard, Tetrax tetrax 2)

From the forest to the laid table (colour litho)
2778188 From the forest to the laid table (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: From the forest to the laid table)

Sir Edwin Ray Lankester
SIR EDWIN RAY LANKESTER Zoologist Date: 1847 - 1929

Sweden. Uppsala. Linnetradgarden (Linne Garden) inside of former resident of Professor Linnes house

Penguin breeding colony research, with researchers and photographers in the background. Located at St Andrews Bay, this is the largest breeding colony of king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus)

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Charles Darwin. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century portrait

Portrait of Charles Darwin, British naturalist
Charles Darwin. Portrait of Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882), British naturalist. Darwin studied medicine and theology, but was most interested in natural history

Entire skeleton of condor, showing the relative positions of the chief bones (engraving)
8666734 Entire skeleton of condor, showing the relative positions of the chief bones (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entire skeleton of condor)

Forms of spermatozoa, not drawn to scale (engraving)
8666732 Forms of spermatozoa, not drawn to scale (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forms of spermatozoa, not drawn to scale)

Millipede and centipede (engraving)
8666725 Millipede and centipede (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Millipede and centipede)

Stomach of sheep (engraving)
8666714 Stomach of sheep (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stomach of sheep. Illustration for Outlines of Zoology by J Arthur Thomson (3rd edn)

History of animals, by Buffon, 19th century (print)
8723988 History of animals, by Buffon, 19th century (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cover of Buffon's book "History of animals, their description, their abilities)

Title page of 1658 edition of Indiae Utriusque by Willem Piso (print)
7315211 Title page of 1658 edition of Indiae Utriusque by Willem Piso (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Title page of Indiae Utriusque, 1658, by Dutch naturalist and physician Willem Piso)

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305825 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305788 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Golden-crowned kinglet, Regulus satrapa
5893536 Golden-crowned kinglet, Regulus satrapa.; (add.info.: Golden-crowned kinglet, Regulus satrapa. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentry's Nests)

Downy woodpecker, Dryobates pubescens
5893529 Downy woodpecker, Dryobates pubescens.; (add.info.: Downy woodpecker, Dryobates pubescens. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentry's Nests)

Nest and eggs of the eastern kingbird, Tyrannus tyrannus
5893524 Nest and eggs of the eastern kingbird, Tyrannus tyrannus.; (add.info.: Nest and eggs of the eastern kingbird, Tyrannus tyrannus)

Gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis
5893523 Gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis.; (add.info.: Nest and eggs of the gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis. Cat bird, Minus carolinensis)

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5304523 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Brittle star : Ophiuroidea ( family: Echinodermata) 1880 (engraving)
6947894 Brittle star : Ophiuroidea ( family: Echinodermata) 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brittle star ( like a starfish ) Ophiuroidea ( family)

Sea marl.,kind of Caryophyllea ( Corals in carnation shape ) Zoophytea. 1880 (engraving)
6947891 Sea marl.,kind of Caryophyllea ( Corals in carnation shape ) Zoophytea. 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

Octopus anatomy, ventral face, 1900 (engraving)
6947882 Octopus anatomy, ventral face, 1900 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Octopus anatomy , ventral face, 1900); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Sea urchins in the rocks.1880 (engraving)
6947896 Sea urchins in the rocks.1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sea urchins in the rocks.Latin name : echinus. 1880); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Poritidae coral. A familly of stony corals.Order of the Scleractinia. 1880 (engraving)
6947893 Poritidae coral. A familly of stony corals.Order of the Scleractinia. 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poritidae coral)

OUR ALPHABET ANIMALS, 1920 (illustration)
7207071 OUR ALPHABET ANIMALS, 1920 (illustration) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); 30,5x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Blanket, OUR ANIMALS - ALPHABET - cover); Photo © Duvallon.

OUR ANIMALS ALPHABET: X Y Z, 1920 (illustration)
7206737 OUR ANIMALS ALPHABET: X Y Z, 1920 (illustration) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); 30,5x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: X Y Z: X: Xylocopes; Y: Yack, Yapock; Z: Zebu, Zorilla)

Partridge, Perdix perdix
6337047 Partridge, Perdix perdix; (add.info.: Partridge, Perdix perdix. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Samuel Galton Jr.'s Natural History of Birds containing a Variety of Facts selected)

Golden pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus
6337044 Golden pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus; (add.info.: Golden pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus. Cock gold pheasant. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Samuel Galton Jr.'s Natural History of)

Fidelity of a dog, c.1850 (engraving)
7293102 Fidelity of a dog, c.1850 (engraving); (add.info.: Science. Zoology. Fidelity of a dog crying after his drowned master. Engraving, France, ca 1850.); Photo: © Archives Charmet.

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"Exploring the Wonders of the Animal Kingdom: Celebrating Zoologists Through Time" From Jane Goodall's groundbreaking work with chimpanzees to Charles Darwin's revolutionary theories, zoologists have played a vital role in unraveling the mysteries of the natural world. 🌍🐾 Jane Goodall (1934- ), a British conservationist and zoologist, captured our hearts as she formed an extraordinary bond with chimpanzees. Her photographs depict moments of profound connection between humans and these intelligent creatures, reminding us of our shared ancestry. Charles Darwin, a British naturalist who forever changed our understanding of life on Earth, is immortalized in several portraits. His keen observations and meticulous research laid the foundation for evolutionary biology, inspiring generations of zoologists to delve deeper into nature's secrets. One portrait shows Darwin in 1881 after Collier painted him—a striking image that captures his intellectual intensity and curiosity. Another portrait showcases this English naturalist at an earlier stage in his career when he was still shaping his groundbreaking ideas. Edward Heath Rodd from England around 1879 stands as another testament to the dedication and passion exhibited by zoologists throughout history. Their tireless efforts shed light on various species' behaviors and habitats—contributing invaluable knowledge towards conservation efforts. Engravings such as "Guineafowl and bustards" from 1839 showcase how early zoologists meticulously documented different animal species through detailed illustrations—an art form that continues to inspire awe today. The vibrant lithograph titled "From the forest to the laid table" reminds us that behind every scientific study lies a deep appreciation for wildlife's beauty. Zoologists strive not only to understand but also protect these magnificent creatures so they can continue gracing our planet for future generations. As we celebrate these remarkable individuals who dedicated their lives to studying animals, let us remember that their work extends far beyond mere observation—it serves as a call-to-action to safeguard the biodiversity that enriches our world.