Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations

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The collection consists of representative images from more than 150 botanical and ornithological books, printed between 1499 and 1920, and including many of the landmark works in each field. The books are from the Ethelinda Schaefer Castle Collection.

Collection Guide for the Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations
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1275 items [showing 61 - 80]

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Secretary Bird
Title:
Secretary Bird
Description:
Secretary Bird
Date:
1825
Collection:
Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations
Crossbill
Title:
Crossbill
Description:
Latin name: Loxia curvirostra
Date:
1795
Collection:
Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations
Gadwall
Title:
Gadwall
Description:
Gadwall
Date:
1795
Collection:
Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations
Great Crested Owl
Title:
Great Crested Owl
Description:
Great Crested Owl
Date:
1795
Collection:
Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations
Long-tailed Titmice
Title:
Long-tailed Titmice
Description:
Latin name: Acredula caudata
Date:
1895
Collection:
Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations
Pied Wagtail and Brood
Title:
Pied Wagtail and Brood
Description:
Latin name: Motacilla yarellii
Date:
1895
Collection:
Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations
Barn Owls at Home
Title:
Barn Owls at Home
Description:
Latin name: Strix flammea
Date:
1895
Collection:
Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations
Nightingale
Title:
Nightingale
Description:
Nightingale
Date:
1795
Collection:
Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations
Halcyon erythrogastra
Title:
Halcyon erythrogastra
Description:
Common name: St. Jago Kingfisher
Date:
1868
Collection:
Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations
Halcyon senegalensis
Title:
Halcyon senegalensis
Description:
Common name: Senegal Kingfisher
Date:
1868
Collection:
Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations
Tanysiptera doris
Title:
Tanysiptera doris
Description:
Common name: Morty Island Kingfisher
Date:
1868
Collection:
Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations
Ceryle guttata
Title:
Ceryle guttata
Description:
Common name: Himalayan Spotted Kingfisher
Date:
1868
Collection:
Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations
Ceryle superciliosa
Title:
Ceryle superciliosa
Description:
Common name: Least Green Kingfisher ; Illustration is of male and female.
Date:
1868
Collection:
Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations
Penelopides panini
Title:
Penelopides panini
Description:
Common name: Panayan Hornbill ; Illustration is 3/5 subject's natural size.
Date:
1802
Collection:
Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations
Ceratogymna elata
Title:
Ceratogymna elata
Description:
Common name: Yellow-casque Black Hornbill ; Illustration is 2/5 subject's natural size.
Date:
1802
Collection:
Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations
Colombe largup
Title:
Colombe largup
Description:
Full caption: "Colombe Largup. Columba cristata Mihi."
Date:
1811
Collection:
Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations
Colombe roussard
Title:
Colombe roussard
Description:
Full caption: "Colombe Roussard, Mle. Columba guinea, Lath."
Date:
1811
Collection:
Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations
Colombe vlouvlou
Title:
Colombe vlouvlou
Description:
Full caption: "Colombe Vlouvlou. Columba holoseria."
Date:
1811
Collection:
Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations
Colombe mauge
Title:
Colombe mauge
Description:
Full caption: "Colombe Maug. Columba maugens Mihi."
Date:
1811
Collection:
Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations
Cittura sanghirensis
Title:
Cittura sanghirensis
Description:
Common name: Sanghir Kingfisher ; Illustration is 2/3 subject's natural size.
Date:
1868
Collection:
Castle Collection of Natural History Illustrations

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