Extinct Collection (page 6)

Extinct great auk, Pinguinus impennis e, emperor penguin g, Aptenodytes forsteri g, great crested grebe b
FLO5000188 Extinct great auk, Pinguinus impennis e, emperor penguin g, Aptenodytes forsteri g, great crested grebe b, Podiceps cristatus, Atlantic puffin f, Fratercula arctica, black guillemot d

White urus, or Hamilton breed of wild cattle, Taurus urus or Bos scoticus. Extinct
FLO4989028 White urus, or Hamilton breed of wild cattle, Taurus urus or Bos scoticus. Extinct. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from William Jardine's

Koala, Phascolarctos cinereus 1, Phascolarctos koala, endangered Tasmanian devil, Sarcophilus harrisii 2
FLO4568973 Koala, Phascolarctos cinereus 1, Phascolarctos koala, endangered Tasmanian devil, Sarcophilus harrisii 2, Didelphis ursina, extinct Tasmanian tiger or thylacine, Thylacinus cynocephalus 3

Passenger pigeon or wild pigeon. Extinct. Handcoloured woodblock engraving by Benjamin Fawcett from Francis Orpen
FLO4679282 Passenger pigeon or wild pigeon. Extinct. Handcoloured woodblock engraving by Benjamin Fawcett from Francis Orpen Morris 'Natural History of British Birds, London

Skeleton of an extinct pterodactyl. Lithograph by St. Schillinger from Lorenz Oken's Universal Natural History
FLO4684698 Skeleton of an extinct pterodactyl. Lithograph by St. Schillinger from Lorenz Oken's Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart

Tibia and metatarsus of the extinct Rodrigues solitaire, Pezophaps solitaria
FLO4612197 Tibia and metatarsus of the extinct Rodrigues solitaire, Pezophaps solitaria, in the Parisian Collection and Andersonian Collection

Tarpan: small European wild horse, dun-coloured with dark mane and tail. 1830
539894 Tarpan: small European wild horse, dun-coloured with dark mane and tail. 1830 (engraving from William Jardine Naturalist's Library series)

Cranium 1-4 and part of sternum 5,6 of the extinct Rodrigues solitaire. Lithograph by Joseph Dinkel after Werner
FLO4612182 Cranium 1-4 and part of sternum 5,6 of the extinct Rodrigues solitaire. Lithograph by Joseph Dinkel after Werner from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melville's The Dodo

Tooth billed pigeon, Didunculus strigirostris 1,2 (critically endangered), Bruce's green pigeon
FLO4612139 Tooth billed pigeon, Didunculus strigirostris 1,2 (critically endangered), Bruce's green pigeon, Treron waalia (Treron abyssinica 3,5) and Levaillant's dove

Rodrigues solitaire, Pezophaps solitaria and domed Rodrigues giant tortoise, Cylindraspis peltastes, both extinct
FLO4612106 Rodrigues solitaire, Pezophaps solitaria and domed Rodrigues giant tortoise, Cylindraspis peltastes, both extinct

Endangered banded hare wallabies or munning, Lagostrophus fasciatus, and extinct Kangaroo Island emu or dwarf emu
FLO4624305 Endangered banded hare wallabies or munning, Lagostrophus fasciatus, and extinct Kangaroo Island emu or dwarf emu, Dromaius baudinianus

A Megatherium
5312058 A Megatherium; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Megatherium, a genus of elephant-sized ground sloths endemic to South America that lived from the Early Pliocene through the end of)

An Irish Elk
5311769 An Irish Elk; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an Irish Elk, an extinct species of deer in the genus Megaloceros and is one of the largest deer that ever lived)

Greater Martinique skink, Mabuya mabouya (mabouya skink, Lacerta mabouya) and extinct galliwasp
FLO4695209 Greater Martinique skink, Mabuya mabouya (mabouya skink, Lacerta mabouya) and extinct galliwasp, Celestus occiduus (Australasian galliwasp, Lacerta occidua)

Skeleton and jawbone of the Anoplotherium commune, extinct ungulate from the late Eocene to the early Oligocene
FLO4685409 Skeleton and jawbone of the Anoplotherium commune, extinct ungulate from the late Eocene to the early Oligocene

Photograph of the prehistoric Mammoth
3522057 Photograph of the prehistoric Mammoth; (add.info.: Photograph of the prehistoric Mammoth. Dated 1890); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Scene during Lias period
863934 Scene during Lias period; (add.info.: Scene during the Lias period, showing Pterodactyls, a dragonfly, Equisetums, and Tree Ferns. From "The Popular Encyclopaedia" (London, 1888)

Forest during Carboniferous period
863939 Forest during Carboniferous period; (add.info.: Artist's reconstruction of a forest during the Carboniferous period. From "Science for All" by Robert Brown (London, c1880)

Ideal flora and fauna of Liassic period
863935 Ideal flora and fauna of Liassic period; (add.info.: Ideal flora and fauna of the Liassic period including Ichthyosaurus and Plesiosaurus)

The gnomes of German legend excavating a Ichthyosaurus skeleton
5311904 The gnomes of German legend excavating a Ichthyosaurus skeleton; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the gnomes of German legend excavating a Ichthyosaurus skeleton)

Trukanini, the last female Tasmanian aborigine
3522739 Trukanini, the last female Tasmanian aborigine; (add.info.: Trukanini, the last native female Tasmanian aborigine who died in 1876.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Dodo, Raphus cucullatus, extinct flightless bird. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by George
FLO4694425 Dodo, Raphus cucullatus, extinct flightless bird. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by George Shaw from his Zoological Lectures, Delivered at the Royal Institution

Extinct Reunion giant tortoise, Cylindraspis indica (Indian tortoise, Testudo indica)
FLO4694784 Extinct Reunion giant tortoise, Cylindraspis indica (Indian tortoise, Testudo indica) and shells of the extinct saddle-backed Rodrigues giant tortoise, Cylindraspis vosmaeri

Sunflower, Helianthus diffusus. Extinct. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis'
FLO4609042 Sunflower, Helianthus diffusus. Extinct. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London, 1818.; (add.info.: Sunflower)

A Archaeopteryx
5308432 A Archaeopteryx.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Archaeopteryx, is a genus of bird-like dinosaurs that is transitional between non-avian feathered dinosaurs and modern birds)

Fossil of extinct sea urchins: Cidarites maximus 1, Cidarites coronatus 2, Cidarites subangularis 3
FLO4646191 Fossil of extinct sea urchins: Cidarites maximus 1, Cidarites coronatus 2, Cidarites subangularis 3, Cidarites nobilis 4, Spatangus retusus 6, Nucleolites scutatus 7

Thylacine or Tasmanian tiger, Thylacinus cynocephalus (Thylacinus harrisii). Extinct
FLO4660046 Thylacine or Tasmanian tiger, Thylacinus cynocephalus (Thylacinus harrisii). Extinct. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lesson's Complements de Buffon

Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus, sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus, short-beaked dolphin, Delphinus delphis
FLO4684738 Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus, sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus, short-beaked dolphin, Delphinus delphis, extinct Steller's sea cow, Hydrodamalis gigas, West Indian manatee

Great auk, Pinguinus impennis. Extinct. Handcoloured woodblock engraving by Benjamin Fawcett from Francis Orpen Morris
FLO4679280 Great auk, Pinguinus impennis. Extinct. Handcoloured woodblock engraving by Benjamin Fawcett from Francis Orpen Morris 'Natural History of British Birds, London

Carolina parakeet, Conuropsis carolinensis (extinct) and eastern rosella, Platycercus eximius
FLO4685153 Carolina parakeet, Conuropsis carolinensis (extinct) and eastern rosella, Platycercus eximius. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles

Dodo, Raphus cucullatus (extinct), ostrich, Struthio camelus, great bustard, Otis tarda (vulnerable), cassowary
FLO4684724 Dodo, Raphus cucullatus (extinct), ostrich, Struthio camelus, great bustard, Otis tarda (vulnerable), cassowary, Casuarius casuarius (vulnerable), and North Island brown kiwi

Skull of a Triceratops
3507249 Skull of a Triceratops; (add.info.: Skull of a Triceratops, a genus of herbivorous ceratopsid dinosaur that first appeared during the late Maastrichtian stage of the late Cretaceous period)

Composite skeleton of Megatherium
863936 Composite skeleton of Megatherium; (add.info.: Composite skeleton of a Megatherium, made up of three separate specimens sent to Madrid between 1789 and 1798)

Quagga (Equus quagga): Extinct South African mammal of the horse family. Engraving published London 1884
529957 Quagga (Equus quagga): Extinct South African mammal of the horse family. Engraving published London 1884.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Australopithecus Africanus
5307964 Australopithecus Africanus; (add.info.: Australopithecus Africanus. an extinct (fossil) species of the australopithecines

An exhibit at St Petersburg Natural History Museum
5307325 An exhibit at St Petersburg Natural History Museum.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an exhibit of mammoth skeletons and elephants at St Petersburg Natural History Museum. Dated 19th century)

Victoria Land and Mount Erebus and the extinct Mount Terror
5309977 Victoria Land and Mount Erebus and the extinct Mount Terror; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Victoria Land and Mount Erebus and the extinct Mount Terror)

The Cape Lion, now extinct, from 'La Vida de los Animales' pub. c.1885 (print)
3742755 The Cape Lion, now extinct, from 'La Vida de los Animales' pub. c.1885 (print) by Spanish School, (19th century).

Fossil skeleton of an Anoplotherium commune, extinct genus of ungulates, Late Eocene to the earliest Oligocene
FLO4989390 Fossil skeleton of an Anoplotherium commune, extinct genus of ungulates, Late Eocene to the earliest Oligocene. Engraving by Massard after an illustration by J.G

Passenger pigeon or wild pigeon. Extinct. Handcoloured steel engraving after an illustration by Edward Lear from Georg
FLO4719179 Passenger pigeon or wild pigeon. Extinct. Handcoloured steel engraving after an illustration by Edward Lear from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History

Southern cassowary, Casuarius casuarius (vulnerable), and dodo, Raphus cucullatus (extinct)
FLO4727749 Southern cassowary, Casuarius casuarius (vulnerable), and dodo, Raphus cucullatus (extinct). Handcoloured lithograph by Bretzing from an illustration by Ludwig Meyer from Friedrich Philipp

Scimitar oryx or scimitar-horned oryx. Extinct in the wild. (As Antelope bezoartica)
FLO4720271 Scimitar oryx or scimitar-horned oryx. Extinct in the wild. (As Antelope bezoartica). After an illustration by James Stewart

Skeleton of a Megatherium, a genus of elephant-sized ground sloths, from Meyers Lexicon, pub. 1924 (print)
3473204 Skeleton of a Megatherium, a genus of elephant-sized ground sloths, from Meyers Lexicon, pub. 1924 (print) by German School, (20th century); (add.info.: Skeleton of a Megatherium)

The woolly rhinoceros, Coelodonta antiquitatis, from Meyers Lexicon, pub. 1924
3473203 The woolly rhinoceros, Coelodonta antiquitatis, from Meyers Lexicon, pub. 1924 by German School, (20th century); (add.info.: The woolly rhinoceros, Coelodonta antiquitatis)

Archaeopteryx, from 'Meyer's Lexicon', pub. 1927 (print)
3506003 Archaeopteryx, from 'Meyer's Lexicon', pub. 1927 (print) by German School, (20th century); (add.info.: An Archaeopteryx)

William Lanne, the last male Tasmanian aborigine
3522740 William Lanne, the last male Tasmanian aborigine; (add.info.: King Billy or William Lanne, the last male Tasmanian aborigine who died in 1869.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Hooded dodo, Raphus cucullatus, extinct flightless bird. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by John Pass after George
FLO4618710 Hooded dodo, Raphus cucullatus, extinct flightless bird. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by John Pass after George Edwards from John Wilkes' Encyclopedia Londinensis, London

Australian aborigine in turban, Cour-rou-bari-gal, and Tasmanian aborigines Bara-Orou with tattooed shoulder
FLO4624315 Australian aborigine in turban, Cour-rou-bari-gal, and Tasmanian aborigines Bara-Orou with tattooed shoulder and Group-Aagara in animal-skin cloak

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"Unveiling the Mysteries of Extinct Wonders: From Tasmanian Tigers to Archaeopteryx" Step into a world lost in time as you explore the captivating realm creatures. Marvel at the enigmatic beauty of an antique map of Tasmania, where once roamed the elusive Tasmanian Tiger or Thylacine. Immerse yourself in its history and discover why this unique marsupial is forever etched in our memories. Behold the Thylacinus cynocephalus, known by many names - Tasmanian Tiger, Tasmanian Wolf, or simply Thylacine. Gaze upon its image and ponder over its fascinating blend of both dinosaurian and avian features. Some consider it a "missing link, " bridging the gap between dinosaurs and birds. Journey further back in time with fossils from the palaeozoic era, revealing ancient secrets locked within their delicate imprints. Admire an original cast of Archaeopteryx, hailed as "the first bird, " showcasing astonishing characteristics shared by both dinosaurs and modern avians. Witness firsthand nature's evolutionary wonders unfold before your eyes. Delight in a vibrant colored engraving capturing the essence of a dodo - that ill-fated flightless bird whose existence was tragically cut short by human intervention. Reflect on our responsibility towards preserving Earth's fragile biodiversity while cherishing these reminders from our past. Trace footsteps frozen in time with Laetoli fossil footprints – remnants left behind by early hominids who once walked this very earth millions of years ago. Contemplate their significance as windows into humanity's ancestral heritage. Gaze upon Triceratops, one of history's most iconic dinosaurs; marvel at Ichthyosaurus displayed like museum treasures; envision Mauritian Dodo with its curved bill and brown feet – all now mere echoes from distant epochs but forever etched within our collective consciousness.