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One 1 Animal Collection

In the enchanting world of the 19th century "Alphabet illustrates animals" engravings, one animal stands out among its peers

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Flying Petaurist from Australia. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Flying Petaurist from Australia. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), drawing by M
FLO4974688 Flying Petaurist from Australia. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), drawing by M. Catton, for the naturalist collection

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Black coracin. Copper engraving, illustration by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Black coracin. Copper engraving, illustration by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684354 Black coracin. Copper engraving, illustration by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) and George Shaw for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Boa constrictor, formerly known as boa devin or aviosa. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor

Boa constrictor, formerly known as boa devin or aviosa. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684305 Boa constrictor, formerly known as boa devin or aviosa. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), George Shaw's illustration for the naturalist collection

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Cayenne's Peak. Copper engraving, illustration by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Cayenne's Peak. Copper engraving, illustration by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684281 Cayenne's Peak. Copper engraving, illustration by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) and George Shaw for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Fire salamander or spotted salamander, terrestrial or common. Copper engraving

Fire salamander or spotted salamander, terrestrial or common. Copper engraving
FLO4684279 Fire salamander or spotted salamander, terrestrial or common. Copper engraving, illustration by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) and George Shaw for the naturalist collection

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Septicolor callist. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Septicolor callist. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection
FLO4684260 Septicolor callist. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Paradise tanager (tanagra)

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Mygala avicularia. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Mygala avicularia. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection
FLO4684103 Mygala avicularia. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Bird-catching spider or pink-toed tarantula

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Martin sinner. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Martin sinner. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection
FLO4684135 Martin sinner. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Crested kingfisher or Malachite kingfisher

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Pipa or Suriname toad, description of the female with her young

Pipa or Suriname toad, description of the female with her young, when hatching protective pockets included in the skin
FLO4684132 Pipa or Suriname toad, description of the female with her young, when hatching protective pockets included in the skin of their mother

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Attacus Atlas butterfly. Copper engraving, coloured, signed N for Frederick Polydor Nodder

Attacus Atlas butterfly. Copper engraving, coloured, signed N for Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684162 Attacus Atlas butterfly. Copper engraving, coloured, signed N for Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Hybrid duck, a cross between musk and mallard duck. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder

Hybrid duck, a cross between musk and mallard duck. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4974691 Hybrid duck, a cross between musk and mallard duck. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), drawing by Maria Sibylla Merian, for the naturalist collection

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Lori nonnette or blue lori from Tahitian. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Lori nonnette or blue lori from Tahitian. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4974681 Lori nonnette or blue lori from Tahitian. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Gecko has a broad tail. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Gecko has a broad tail. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection
FLO4974684 Gecko has a broad tail. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Broad tailed gecko, Phyllurus platurus

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Sirene lacertine, species of urodele (tail batracian), similar to an eel with legs

Sirene lacertine, species of urodele (tail batracian), similar to an eel with legs
FLO4974683 Sirene lacertine, species of urodele (tail batracian), similar to an eel with legs. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), drawing by M

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Banks or banksian. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Banks or banksian. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684313 Banks or banksian. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), George Shaw's illustration for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Giant mantis, variety of phasm. Copper engraving, illustration by Frederick Polydor Nodder

Giant mantis, variety of phasm. Copper engraving, illustration by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684274 Giant mantis, variety of phasm. Copper engraving, illustration by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) and George Shaw for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Calao rhinoceros. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Calao rhinoceros. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection
FLO4684268 Calao rhinoceros. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Rhinoceros hornbill or rhinoceros bird

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Fulgore carries lantern, lantern fly or peanut bug. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder

Fulgore carries lantern, lantern fly or peanut bug. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684239 Fulgore carries lantern, lantern fly or peanut bug. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), George Shaw's illustration for the naturalist collection

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Giant kangaroo. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Giant kangaroo. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection
FLO4684202 Giant kangaroo. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Great kanguroo or eastern grey kangaroo

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Lori craving. Copper engraving, coloured, signed N for Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Lori craving. Copper engraving, coloured, signed N for Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684122 Lori craving. Copper engraving, coloured, signed N for Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: The superb Merion of Tasmania. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

The superb Merion of Tasmania. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection
FLO4684108 The superb Merion of Tasmania. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Nandou of America. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Nandou of America. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), illustration by George Shaw
FLO4974686 Nandou of America. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), illustration by George Shaw, based on a specimen from the Leverian Museum, for the naturalist collection

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Lippu bear or lazy bear or long-lipped bear. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder

Lippu bear or lazy bear or long-lipped bear. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), drawing by M
FLO4684353 Lippu bear or lazy bear or long-lipped bear. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), drawing by M

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Aquatic crossope or water shrew or shrew cilie. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder

Aquatic crossope or water shrew or shrew cilie. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684335 Aquatic crossope or water shrew or shrew cilie. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), George Shaw's illustration for the naturalist collection

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Pennant's parakeet. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Pennant's parakeet. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684324 Pennant's parakeet. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), George Shaw's illustration for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Blue morpho butterfly. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Blue morpho butterfly. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684308 Blue morpho butterfly. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), George Shaw's illustration for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: False coral snake. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

False coral snake. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection
FLO4684285 False coral snake. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Painted snake, false coral snake, pipe snake

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Snow owl or owl owl. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Snow owl or owl owl. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684270 Snow owl or owl owl. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) and George Shaw for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Pennatula phosphorescent or sea feather. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Pennatula phosphorescent or sea feather. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684245 Pennatula phosphorescent or sea feather. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), George Shaw's illustration for the naturalist collection

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Royal antelope. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Royal antelope. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection
FLO4684205 Royal antelope. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Pygmy musk deer or royal antelope

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Blue Mormon butterfly. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Blue Mormon butterfly. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684181 Blue Mormon butterfly. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), George Shaw's illustration for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Long-beaked pavilion. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Long-beaked pavilion. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection
FLO4974677 Long-beaked pavilion. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Copperband butterfly fish

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Draco lezard or flying dragon. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Draco lezard or flying dragon. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection
FLO4974690 Draco lezard or flying dragon. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Lazy has three fingers. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Lazy has three fingers. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection
FLO4684355 Lazy has three fingers. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Three-toed sloth or pale-throated sloth

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Amadine neck cut. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Amadine neck cut. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection
FLO4684349 Amadine neck cut. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Red throated grosbeak or cut throat sparrow

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Old woman, perciform fish. Copper engraving, illustration by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Old woman, perciform fish. Copper engraving, illustration by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684344 Old woman, perciform fish. Copper engraving, illustration by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) and George Shaw for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: The mandrill. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

The mandrill. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection
FLO4684293 The mandrill. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Variegated baboon or Mandrill

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Hercules dynaste, variety of scarab. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Hercules dynaste, variety of scarab. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684280 Hercules dynaste, variety of scarab. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), George Shaw's illustration for the naturalist collection

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Autumn lepte, or August or mullet or harvest. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder

Autumn lepte, or August or mullet or harvest. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684265 Autumn lepte, or August or mullet or harvest. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), George Shaw's illustration for the naturalist collection

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Steller's Eider duck. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Steller's Eider duck. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection
FLO4684218 Steller's Eider duck. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw.Western

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: The Labre varies. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

The Labre varies. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684213 The Labre varies. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) and George Shaw for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Inseparable with red head, parakeet variety. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder

Inseparable with red head, parakeet variety. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684207 Inseparable with red head, parakeet variety. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Common sea fan or so called Venus. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Common sea fan or so called Venus. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684113 Common sea fan or so called Venus. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Butterfly Morpho Achilles. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Butterfly Morpho Achilles. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection
FLO4974697 Butterfly Morpho Achilles. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Sertular setace, kind of phytoide polypier. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Sertular setace, kind of phytoide polypier. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4974695 Sertular setace, kind of phytoide polypier. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Striped mouse, African rodent. Copper engraving, illustration by Frederick Polydor Nodder

Striped mouse, African rodent. Copper engraving, illustration by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4974689 Striped mouse, African rodent. Copper engraving, illustration by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) and George Shaw for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Indian Cobra or Cobra has glasses. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Indian Cobra or Cobra has glasses. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4974685 Indian Cobra or Cobra has glasses. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), George Shaw's illustration for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageOne 1 Animal Collection: Gerboise has five Mongolian toes. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Gerboise has five Mongolian toes. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684248 Gerboise has five Mongolian toes. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Siberian jerboa



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In the enchanting world of the 19th century "Alphabet illustrates animals" engravings, one animal stands out among its peers. The Hippopotamus, with its massive size and formidable presence, commands attention as it gracefully wades through the waters. Its sturdy body and unique features make it a captivating subject for artists to immortalize. Next in line is the Brown Bear, depicted majestically in this series of engravings. With its thick fur and powerful build, this creature exudes strength and resilience. A symbol of wilderness and untamed beauty, the Brown Bear captivates viewers with its intense gaze. Moving on to another fascinating species, we encounter Polar Bears. These magnificent creatures are perfectly adapted to survive in icy habitats. Their white fur blends seamlessly with their surroundings while their playful nature adds a touch of charm that melts hearts. Amongst these remarkable illustrations is an elegant feline companion from the Animals Illustrated Alphabet collection. This graceful cat captures our attention with its piercing eyes and sleek posture—a true embodiment of grace and agility. As we venture further into this mesmerizing alphabet journey, we come across a towering Giraffe gracing the pages of history. With its long neck reaching towards the heavens, this gentle giant reminds us that there is beauty even in seemingly unconventional forms. The letter X introduces us to Xandarus—an elusive creature whose existence remains shrouded in mystery even within these enchanting engravings. Its depiction sparks curiosity about what other extraordinary beings may have been part of this imaginative menagerie. A Rhinoceros charges forth onto our visual canvas next—its horned silhouette leaving an indelible mark on our minds. Symbolizing power and resilience throughout centuries, this magnificent beast continues to captivate audiences today just as it did back then. Our exploration takes an unexpected turn as we encounter a Porc-epic or Pork epic—a peculiar yet endearing creature.