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"Exploring Nature's Treasures: A Glimpse into the World of Specimens" Step into a world teeming with wonders as we delve into the realm of specimens

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Varieties of iron ore. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by after an illustration by from Georg

Varieties of iron ore. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by after an illustration by from Georg Wolfgang Knorr's
FLO4652451 Varieties of iron ore. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by after an illustration by from Georg Wolfgang Knorr's Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Sea urchins: diadema urchin, Echinothrix diadema 1, 2, Metalia spatagus, Echinus spatagus 3

Sea urchins: diadema urchin, Echinothrix diadema 1, 2, Metalia spatagus, Echinus spatagus 3, pencil urchin
FLO4652417 Sea urchins: diadema urchin, Echinothrix diadema 1, 2, Metalia spatagus, Echinus spatagus 3, pencil urchin, Cidaris species 5, edible sea urchin, Echinus esculentus 6

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Sea urchins with various coloured spines. Sea urchins with red, brown and green spines

Sea urchins with various coloured spines. Sea urchins with red, brown and green spines, edible sea urchin
FLO4652389 Sea urchins with various coloured spines. Sea urchins with red, brown and green spines, edible sea urchin, Echinus esculentus 1, Metalia spatagus with brown spines 6

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Green sea urchin, Psammechinus miliaris 1, 4, Echinometra digitata prima 2, long-spined urchin

Green sea urchin, Psammechinus miliaris 1, 4, Echinometra digitata prima 2, long-spined urchin, Diadema setosum 3
FLO4652381 Green sea urchin, Psammechinus miliaris 1, 4, Echinometra digitata prima 2, long-spined urchin, Diadema setosum 3, and other varieties. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G.W

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Red coral, Corallium rubrum, and organ pipe coral, Tubipora musica

Red coral, Corallium rubrum, and organ pipe coral, Tubipora musica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn
FLO4652528 Red coral, Corallium rubrum, and organ pipe coral, Tubipora musica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his own Deliciae Naturae Selectae of

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Chambered or great nautilus shell, Nautilus pompilius (Nautilus crassus)

Chambered or great nautilus shell, Nautilus pompilius (Nautilus crassus) 1 and polished shell below 2
FLO4652497 Chambered or great nautilus shell, Nautilus pompilius (Nautilus crassus) 1 and polished shell below 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G.W

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Fine coral from the Cape of Good Hope 1, sea fan, Keratophyton album 2, sea moss

Fine coral from the Cape of Good Hope 1, sea fan, Keratophyton album 2, sea moss, Fucus longifoliis simbriatus 3
FLO4652484 Fine coral from the Cape of Good Hope 1, sea fan, Keratophyton album 2, sea moss, Fucus longifoliis simbriatus 3, sea moss, Lichenastrum 4, and sea fir

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Varieties of lead ores and crystals. Handcoloured copperplate engraved

Varieties of lead ores and crystals. Handcoloured copperplate engraved and drawn by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his
FLO4652439 Varieties of lead ores and crystals. Handcoloured copperplate engraved and drawn by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Varieties of tin ores. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Georg Wolfgang Knorr

Varieties of tin ores. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Deliciae Naturae
FLO4652436 Varieties of tin ores. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur, Blusse and Son

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Two species of lizards 1, 2 and a gecko 3. The grey Lizard from the East Indies

Two species of lizards 1, 2 and a gecko 3. The grey Lizard from the East Indies
FLO4652991 Two species of lizards 1, 2 and a gecko 3. The grey Lizard from the East Indies, the brown Lizard has round scales from the East Indies, a Salmandre, Geko

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Tortoise skeleton and German tortoise species. (The skeleton of an earth turtle)

Tortoise skeleton and German tortoise species. (The skeleton of an earth turtle)
FLO4652930 Tortoise skeleton and German tortoise species. (The skeleton of an earth turtle, an earth turtle from Germany)

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Greater kudu, Tragelaphus strepsiceros (Un coutou d'Afrique)

Greater kudu, Tragelaphus strepsiceros (Un coutou d'Afrique). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jakob-Andreas
FLO4652876 Greater kudu, Tragelaphus strepsiceros (Un coutou d'Afrique). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jakob-Andreas Eisemann from Georg Wolfgang Knorr's Deliciae Naturae Selectae of

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Common crane, Grus grus (Grus nostra). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andreas Hoffer after

Common crane, Grus grus (Grus nostra). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andreas Hoffer after an illustration by
FLO4652798 Common crane, Grus grus (Grus nostra). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andreas Hoffer after an illustration by Barbara Regina Dietzsch from Georg Wolfgang Knorr's Deliciae

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Four hummingbird species with a nest and two eggs. (Three hummingbirds with a nest and two eggs)

Four hummingbird species with a nest and two eggs. (Three hummingbirds with a nest and two eggs)
FLO4652738 Four hummingbird species with a nest and two eggs. (Three hummingbirds with a nest and two eggs). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration drawn from nature by Georg

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Ostrich, Struthio camelus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andreas Hoffer after an

Ostrich, Struthio camelus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andreas Hoffer after an illustration by Johann
FLO4652726 Ostrich, Struthio camelus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andreas Hoffer after an illustration by Johann Christoph Keller from Georg Wolfgang Knorr's Deliciae Naturae Selectae

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Lettuce coral, Agaricia agaricites, Madrepora agaricites 1, worm holes covered with stony coral 2

Lettuce coral, Agaricia agaricites, Madrepora agaricites 1, worm holes covered with stony coral 2
FLO4652463 Lettuce coral, Agaricia agaricites, Madrepora agaricites 1, worm holes covered with stony coral 2, Acropora abrotanoides, Madrepora abrotonoides 3, and spherical clump of coral 4

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Sea urchins and their spines. Slate pencil urchin, Heterocentrotus mamillatus, Echinus mammillaris 8

Sea urchins and their spines. Slate pencil urchin, Heterocentrotus mamillatus, Echinus mammillaris 8
FLO4652410 Sea urchins and their spines. Slate pencil urchin, Heterocentrotus mamillatus, Echinus mammillaris 8, long-spined urchin, Diadema setosum, Echinus setosa 10, cake urchins

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Varieties of butterflies including a swallowtail. Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Varieties of butterflies including a swallowtail. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4652355 Varieties of butterflies including a swallowtail. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Title page with vignette of Tritons with corals, shells and sea urchins in a border of reptiles

Title page with vignette of Tritons with corals, shells and sea urchins in a border of reptiles and birds
FLO4652344 Title page with vignette of Tritons with corals, shells and sea urchins in a border of reptiles and birds. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Robert Muys from Georg Wolfgang Knorr's

Background imageSpecimens Collection: The Great Zoological Gallery in the British Museum. Made up of the natural history cabinets of Sir

The Great Zoological Gallery in the British Museum. Made up of the natural history cabinets of Sir Hans Sloane
FLO4669731 The Great Zoological Gallery in the British Museum. Made up of the natural history cabinets of Sir Hans Sloane, Charles Hatchet, Menzies, Greville, the Observatory at Kew, etc

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Horseshoe crab, Limulus polyphemus, and lobster, Homarus gammarus (Crevisse molucca)

Horseshoe crab, Limulus polyphemus, and lobster, Homarus gammarus (Crevisse molucca, Monoculus polyphemus, and lobster)
FLO4652574 Horseshoe crab, Limulus polyphemus, and lobster, Homarus gammarus (Crevisse molucca, Monoculus polyphemus, and lobster, Astacus marinus). From the collection of G.W. Knorr

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Plains zebra, Equus quagga. African tiger horse, Zebra species

Plains zebra, Equus quagga. African tiger horse, Zebra species. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andreas Hoffer
FLO4652871 Plains zebra, Equus quagga. African tiger horse, Zebra species. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andreas Hoffer after an illustration after nature by Christian Leinberger from Georg

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Trompe l'oeil: Two bats nailed to a timber wall, knife and quill pen ('The Bat Painting'), 1738

Trompe l'oeil: Two bats nailed to a timber wall, knife and quill pen ("The Bat Painting"), 1738

Background imageSpecimens Collection: The Newly Opened Botanical Room at the British Museum, 1858. Creator: Unknown

The Newly Opened Botanical Room at the British Museum, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Newly Opened Botanical Room at the British Museum, [London], 1858. At the two ends of the room are placed trunks of tree-ferns, palms, and other remarkable monocotyledonous trees...Of palms

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Mrs. J.C. Crawford of Smithsonian, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. J.C

Mrs. J.C. Crawford of Smithsonian, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. J.C. Crawford of Smithsonian, 1914
Mrs. J.C. Crawford of Smithsonian, 1914. Woman with pinned butterfly specimens

Background imageSpecimens Collection: The International Exhibition - View in the Natal Court, 1862. Creator: Mason Jackson

The International Exhibition - View in the Natal Court, 1862. Creator: Mason Jackson
The International Exhibition - View in the Natal Court, 1862. Visitors inspecting horns, skins, and stuffed animals from South Africa. Note model of covered wagon

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Cartoon, Specimens from Mr Punchs Industrial Exhibition

Cartoon, Specimens from Mr Punchs Industrial Exhibition of 1850 (to be improved in 1851). A satire on the forthcoming Great Exhibition, under the leadership of Prince Albert

Background imageSpecimens Collection: The Blue Butterflies

The Blue Butterflies
A still life painting of a couple of vases of flowers, one containing a wide mixture of coloured specimens, while the other comprises mainly of red poppies

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Specimens of the different styles and sizes of type in general use

Specimens of the different styles and sizes of type in general use
6317636 Specimens of the different styles and sizes of type in general use. by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Specimens of the different styles and sizes of type in general use)

Background imageSpecimens 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 imageSpecimens 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 imageSpecimens Collection: Coronation Pottery, Scenes at Messers Doultons Works (litho)

Coronation Pottery, Scenes at Messers Doultons Works (litho)
1629640 Coronation Pottery, Scenes at Messers Doultons Works (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coronation Pottery, Scenes at Messers Doultons Works)

Background imageSpecimens Collection: The System of Conscription in France (engraving)

The System of Conscription in France (engraving)
1059234 The System of Conscription in France (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The System of Conscription in France)

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Specimens of Ancient Writing on Sticks, Ezekiel XXXVII, 19, 20 (engraving)

Specimens of Ancient Writing on Sticks, Ezekiel XXXVII, 19, 20 (engraving)
5218699 Specimens of Ancient Writing on Sticks, Ezekiel XXXVII, 19, 20 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Specimens of Ancient Writing on Sticks)

Background imageSpecimens 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 imageSpecimens 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)

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Wood, specimens which will aid the amateur in making a suitable choice (colour photo)

Wood, specimens which will aid the amateur in making a suitable choice (colour photo)
3623842 Wood, specimens which will aid the amateur in making a suitable choice (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wood)

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Perspective (interior) view of Sir Ashton Levers Museum (Leicester Square

Perspective (interior) view of Sir Ashton Levers Museum (Leicester Square
3744533 Perspective (interior) view of Sir Ashton Levers Museum (Leicester Square, London) March 30, 1785 (w/c on paper) by Stone, Sarah (1760-1844); 34.5x39 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Specimens of Chocolate Painting (photo)

Specimens of Chocolate Painting (photo)
5993330 Specimens of Chocolate Painting (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Specimens of Chocolate Painting)

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Specimens of Modelling in Sugar (photo)

Specimens of Modelling in Sugar (photo)
5993335 Specimens of Modelling in Sugar (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Specimens of Modelling in Sugar)

Background imageSpecimens Collection: An Artists Notes on Board the 'Indus'Emigrant Ship (engraving)

An Artists Notes on Board the "Indus"Emigrant Ship (engraving)
1057896 An Artists Notes on Board the " Indus" Emigrant Ship (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Specimens from Mr Booths Museum of British Birds, Brighton (engraving)

Specimens from Mr Booths Museum of British Birds, Brighton (engraving)
1053826 Specimens from Mr Booths Museum of British Birds, Brighton (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Sediment of water from the River Seine at Port a l Anglais (litho)

Sediment of water from the River Seine at Port a l Anglais (litho)
KDC384139 Sediment of water from the River Seine at Port a l Anglais (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageSpecimens Collection: The Nautical Adventures of a Cat (engraving)

The Nautical Adventures of a Cat (engraving)
1043964 The Nautical Adventures of a Cat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nautical Adventures of a Cat)

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Society of Arts, Select Specimens of British Decorative Art (engraving)

Society of Arts, Select Specimens of British Decorative Art (engraving)
1095778 Society of Arts, Select Specimens of British Decorative Art (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Society of Arts)

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Specimens of Engraved Glass by Messrs Dobson and Pearce, London (chromolitho)

Specimens of Engraved Glass by Messrs Dobson and Pearce, London (chromolitho)
958203 Specimens of Engraved Glass by Messrs Dobson and Pearce, London (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSpecimens Collection: Specimens of the Revived Art of Venetian Glass-Blowing (engraving)

Specimens of the Revived Art of Venetian Glass-Blowing (engraving)
1103716 Specimens of the Revived Art of Venetian Glass-Blowing (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Specimens of the Revived Art of Venetian Glass-Blowing)



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"Exploring Nature's Treasures: A Glimpse into the World of Specimens" Step into a world teeming with wonders as we delve into the realm of specimens. From the vibrant British Moths to the ethereal Sea Green Swallowtail Butterfly, this collection is a testament to nature's artistry. Immerse yourself in the delicate beauty of Pressed Seaweed Specimens C016 / 6127 and Picture No. 11091681, capturing intricate details that transport you to coastal shores. Marvel at the Painted Lady Butterfly C016 / 2299, its wings adorned with captivating patterns that inspire awe. Venture further and discover an array of British Beetles, each showcasing their unique colors and shapes. Owen Jones Renaiss 78 adds a touch of historical elegance to this enthralling display. Peridot gemstones glisten like drops of sunlight amidst St Bartholomews Hospital in London - The Museum. Here, history intertwines with natural marvels as we witness The Last Stand Of The Northamptons At Saran Sar, Nov 9. 18—a poignant reminder of sacrifice and bravery etched forever. Journey across continents through The Mineral Palace at Pueblo, Colorado (b/w photo), where minerals take center stage in a mesmerizing symphony of hues and textures (Picture No. 11050139). In these specimens lies an invitation to explore our planet's diversity—each one telling its own story within this vast tapestry called life. Let us celebrate nature's grandeur through these captured moments frozen in time for generations to come.