Illustrations

Browse 1,347 hand-drawn illustrations of birds, mammals, insects, and fish included across the 40 volumes of The Naturalist’s Library.

  • Common Fur-Seal of Commerce
  • Red or Meadow Vole
  • Red Surmullet & Shining Gurnard, or Long-finned Captain
  • Gray Wagtail
  • Starry Ray & Sting Ray, or Common Trygon
  • Common Buzzard
  • Brown & Purple Hair-Streaks
  • Wood Tiger-Moth, Cinnabar Moth & Crimson Speckled Footman
  • Grey Seal
  • White or Barn Owl
  • Scarce Small Ringlet, Marsh Ringlet & Small Heath Butterflies
  • Shepherd’s, or Sheep-Dog
  • Wood Grouse or Capercailzie
  • Bohemian Waxwing
  • Comma Butterfly & Great Tortoise-Shell
  • Common Night-Heron
  • Sand-Eel, Horner, or Hornels & Great Pipe-Fish
  • Clifden Nonpareil & Red Underwing
  • Solan Goose
  • Wood Pigeon or Ring Dove
  • Merlin
  • Nightingale
  • Red-Breasted Merganser
  • Ruff
  • Basking Shark
  • Common Hake & Ling
  • Common Bittern
  • Whiting & Coalfish
  • Leopard Seal
  • Black-Winged Stilt
  • Tetramera & Teimera
  • Black-Mouthed Dog-Fish
  • Herring & Sprat, or Garvie Herring
  • April Miselia, Peach-Blossom Moth & Buff Arches
  • Stoat or Ermine in Winter
  • Long-Eared Owl
  • Marsh Harrier
  • European Roller
  • Common Crossbill
  • Common Tench & Common Gudgeon
  • Pearl-Bordered & Dark Green Fritillaries
  • Peregrine Falcon
  • Common Carp & Barbel, or Bearded Fish
  • Small Tortoise-Shell & Painted Lady
  • Pilchard & Twaite Shad
  • Water Rail
  • Common Sheildrake
  • Common Black Grouse (Female)
  • Rough-Legged Buzzard
  • Sea Serpent
  • Purre or Dunlin
  • Sea Serpent
  • Common Fox
  • Blue Titmouse
  • Lamellicornes
  • Harris’ Humble-Bee, Apathus Vestalis & A. Rupestris
  • Common Partridges
  • Scotch Terrier
  • Arran Brown & Scotch Argus Butterflies
  • Bull-Terrier & Scottish Terrier
  • Wild Cat
  • Oared Shrew
  • Common Otter
  • Golden Eagle
  • Grey Mullet & Atherine, or Sand-Smelt
  • Plain Bonito & Sword-Fish
  • White Stork
  • Fox-Shark, or Thresher & Picked Dog-Fish
  • Skeleton of the Great Northern Rorqual
  • Common Coot
  • Decussated Horse
  • Eyed & Poplar Hawk-Moths
  • Parr
  • European Dipper
  • Glaucous Gull
  • Unicorn Hawk-Moth
  • Dytiscidæ
  • Collared Pratincole
  • Fifteen-Spined Stickleback with Nest and Eggs
  • Grey Phalarope
  • Drinker- & Lappet-Moths
  • Common Curlew
  • Osprey
  • Shetland Pony
  • Red & White Admirals
  • Great Northern Rorqual
  • Red-Throated Diver
  • Large Copper & Common Blue Butterflies
  • Black Wolf
  • Common Ptarmigan (Plumage of Winter)
  • Kite
  • Oceanic Fruit-Pigeon
  • Common Black Grouse (Male)
  • Gymnetrus Hawkinii & Red-Band, or Red Snake-Fish
  • Kraken
  • Fulmar
  • Common Cod & Haddock
  • Pease-Blossom Moth, Gamma-Moth & Burnished-Brass Moth
  • White or Changing Hare
  • Roe Deer
  • Lapidary or Red-Tailed & Moss or Carder Bees
  • Snow Bunting
  • Common Cuckoo
  • Proboscis Seal, or Elephant Seal (Male)
  • Serricornes
  • Golden Oriole
  • Stoat or Ermine in Summer
  • Loach, Loche, or Beardie & Spined Loach, or Groundling
  • Fury
  • Hedgehog
  • Common Seal of the French Coast
  • Silvery Hair-Tail & Scabbard-Fish
  • Isle of Skye Terrier
  • Black-Fish & Scad, Horse Mackerel, or Pilas Fish
  • Grizzled, Dingy, Chequered, & Small Skippers
  • Short-Horned Breed of Cattle
  • Holibut & Turbot
  • Raven
  • Wolf-Fish
  • Common Trout & Northern Charr
  • Scaup Pochard
  • Weasel
  • Ring-Necked Pheasant
  • Goshawk
  • Humming-Bird, Broad Bordered Bee & Narrow Bordered Bee Hawk-Moths
  • Little Bustard
  • Fishing-Frog
  • Great Auk
  • Clavicornes
  • Elephant & Small Hawk-Moth
  • Maigre & Bearded Umbrina
  • Great or Ash-Coloured Shrike
  • Leicester Sheep
  • Libellula Quadrimaculata, L. Portia & Nemoptera Angulata
  • Long-Tailed, or Northern Hareld
  • Badger
  • Herald-Moth, Mottled Orange-Moth & Angle Shades
  • Kestrel
  • Hammer-Headed Shark & Common Tope, Penny Dog, Miller’s Dog
  • Avoset
  • Kyloe or Highland Cattle
  • Red Grouse
  • Common & Fire-Crowned Gold-Crests
  • Rose Coloured Pastor
  • Common Shoveller
  • Common Shrew
  • Harvest Mouse
  • Common Ptarmigans (Young)
  • Horned or Sclavonian Grebe
  • Large & Scarce Coppers
  • Common Bullfinch
  • Harlequin Garrot
  • Head of Barn Owl, natural size
  • White-Tailed Eagle
  • Common Roebuck
  • Peacock’s Eye & Camberwell Beauty
  • Sea-Bream & Axillary Bream
  • Vendace & Argentine
  • Brimstone-Moth, Swallow-Tail Moth & Large Emerald-Moth
  • Tawny Owl
  • Tadpole Fish & Dab
  • Domestic Pig
  • Cornish Sucker & Lump Sucker
  • Common Goldfinch
  • Rock Ptarmigan
  • Lamellicornes
  • Salmon & Salmon-Grilse
  • Perch & Basse or Sea-Perch
  • Black-Tailed Godwit
  • Carp-Bream & Roach
  • Azure Blue, Bedford Blue & Mazarine Blue Butterflies
  • Common Harrier
  • Beautiful China Mark, Green Silver-Lines & Scarce Silver-Lines
  • Snowy Owl
  • Water Vole, or Water Rat
  • Smooth Hound, Ray-Mouth Dog, Smooth Shark & Porbeagle or Beaumaris Shark
  • Northern Chimæra, or Rabbit-Fish
  • Lamprey & Pride, or Mud Lamprey
  • Emperor-Moth & Oak Egger-Moth
  • Clouded Buff, Cream-Spot & Ruby Tiger-Moth
  • Common Bat, or Pipistrelle
  • Long-Eared Bat
  • Green Woodpecker
  • Common Thick-Knee
  • Common Seal of the Scotch Coasts
  • Pike
  • Wheat-Ear
  • Little Egret
  • Great Loch Trout & Salmon-Trout or Phinock
  • Song Thrush & Blackbird
  • Puss-Moth & Kentish Glory
  • Black & Lesser Terns
  • Proboscis Seal, or Elephant Seal (Female)
  • Grayling & Wall Butterfly
  • Honey Buzzard
  • Bearded, or Great Seal
  • Common & Spotted Totanus
  • Three-Bearded Rockling, or Sea Loach & Five-Bearded Rockling