5,062 Free Images of Natural History Collections

plants usa plants in the national museum of natural history oil on canvas collections of the american museum of natural history fabaceae fabales cc-zero card curt teich postcard archives, detroit publishing company

Papustyla pulcherrima (the Manus green tree snail), Bishop Museum

self-published work 2014 photographs

Doll, Tsonga people, Mozambique, early 1900s, gourd, cotton textile - National Museum of Natural History, United States - DSC00428

self-published work cc-zero

The shell, Conus gloriamaris Chemnitz, 1777[1]; from the collections of the National Museum of Natural History. Image by Smithsonian Institution; posted on Flickr by Public.Resource.Org. Larger and d

Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour, Jean-Marc Nattier, 1746

portraits of madame de pompadour by jean-marc nattier rococo

Quartz sardonyx cameo, Aphrodite and Triton, Idar-Oberstein agate beds, Germany - Natural History Museum of Utah - DSC07459

sardonyx cameos

Specimen of Hypericum repens (Catalog Number BM001202950) at the National History Museum Online Data Portal collected by an anonymous collector.

malpighiales plants

Photo of Atelecyclus rotundatus in the en:Horniman Museum, en:London

Taken by Velela

arthropoda decapoda

Moai (Easter Island stone figure), Rapa Nui, Easter Island, collected in 1886, hardened volcanic ash - National Museum of Natural History, United States - DSC00359

self-published work cc-zero

Musa humilis Aubl. (=Heliconia psittacorum L.f.) - herbier collecté par Aublet en Guyane, conservé au British Museum BM000923868

zingiberales plants

A_Fossil_reserved_in_Indian_Museum,_Kolkata

architecture travel

Coumarouna odorata Aubl. (=Dipteryx odorata (Aubl.) Forsyth f.) - herbier collecté par Aublet en Guyane, conservé au British Museum BM000931959

fabaceae plants

Pachira aquatica Aubl. - herbier collecté par Aublet en Guyane, conservé au British Museum 000645671

money tree plants

Shell collection - Museu da Ciência da Universidade de Coimbra - University of Coimbra - Coimbra, Portugal - DSC09292

self-published work brown

Apis (Micrapis) andreniformis Smith, F., 1858, dryed and mounted specimen collected in Malaysia. British Natural History Museum Catalogue number : BNHM(E)013384181 - side view

hymenoptera arthropoda

Apis (Micrapis) andreniformis Smith, F., 1858, dryed and mounted specimen collected in Malaysia. British Natural History Museum Catalogue number : BNHM(E)013384181 - Dorsal view

hymenoptera arthropoda

Aster glabrifolius herbarium specimen 01704961 stored at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Collected 25 December 1928, Nahuel Huapi Lake, Río Negro Province, Argentina,

asteraceae plants

Details from an image of an Aster glabrifolius herbarium specimen 01704961 stored at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Collected 25 December 1928, Nahuel Huapi Lake, Río

Smoky-quartz

self-published work smoky quartz

Two ostriches with hatchlings in an exhibit case in the United States National Museum, now the National Museum of Natural History. The birds were collected during the Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Exp

Dugway Proving Ground Natural History Collection
Catalog #: DPG1HEXA0004247
Taxon: Agrotis robustior (Smith)
Family: Noctuidae
Determiner: Robert Delph
Collector: Robert J. Delph
Date: 2016-06-27
Verb

lepidoptera macro

Neanderthal Flintworkers, Le Moustier Cavern, Dordogne, France, Charles Robert Knight, 1920

homo neanderthalensis in art charles r. knight

Fossil specimen of Opabinia regalis from the Burgess shale on display at the Smithsonian in Washington, DC. This appears to be the exact specimen pictured in Fig. 42 of 'The Crucible of Creation: The

Willrussellia feliciana A. Chev.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
Henri Jacques-Félix
Record Last Modified
17 Sep 2019
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
19 Oct

*Afzelia bipindensis Harms
Object Details
Record Last Modified
5 Apr 2017
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
May 1913
Barcode
00242632
USNM Number
1312094
Biogeographical Region
23 - West-Central Tropic

* Dialium bipindense
Object Details
Record Last Modified
7 Apr 2017
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
Jun 1913
Barcode
00318886
USNM Number
1312099
Biogeographical Region
23 - West-Central Tropical Afr

Dugway Proving Ground Natural History Collection
Catalog #: DPG1HEXA0004043
Taxon: Heliocheilus paradoxus Grote
Family: Noctuidae
Determiner: Robert Delph (2015)
Collector: Robert J. Delph
Date: 2015-

butterfly macro

Portrait of Landgravine Caroline Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt (1723-1783), Joseph Wolfgang Hauwiller, circa 1774-1775

collections of staatliches museum für naturkunde karlsruhe joseph wolfgang hauwiller

* Justicia camerunensis (Heine) I. Darbysh.
Object Details
Record Last Modified
17 Sep 2018
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
26 Oct 1995
Barcode
02882225
USNM Number
3366063
Biogeographical Region
23

* Whitfieldia preussii (Lindau) C.B. Clarke
Object Details
Record Last Modified
15 Sep 2018
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
24 Oct 1998
Barcode
02856860
USNM Number
3490106
Biogeographical Region
23

Gardenia erubescens Stapf & Hutch.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
John McEwan Dalziel
Record Last Modified
19 Dec 2017
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
9

* Brachystephanus kupeensis Champluvier in Champluvier & I. Darbysh.
Object Details
Record Last Modified
29 Aug 2016
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
8 Dec 1993
Barcode
00956317
USNM Number
336052

*Zanha golungensis Hiern
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
-- Kersting
Record Last Modified
12 Jul 2019
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
1906
Barcode
03317178
U

Thomas Pennant (1726–1798), Thomas Gainsborough, 1776

thomas pennant (thomas gainsborough - national museum cardiff)rococo

Mounted pickerel, collected from the Charles River, Boston, 1790, by William Dandridge Peck, Professor of Natural History - Putnam Gallery - Harvard University - DSC07904

self-published work cc-pd-mark

* Hypseochloa cameroonensis C.E. Hubb.
Object Details
Ex Herb. Hort. Bot. Reg. Kew.
Record Last Modified
17 Aug 2016
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
22 Dec 1928
Barcode
01268552
USNM Number
102691
Bi

*Isoberlinia cf. tomentosa
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
25 - East Tropical Africa
Collector
L. T. Wigg
Record Last Modified
5 Apr 2017
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
1928
Barcode
00243081
U

*Cajanus scarabaeoides (L.) Thou. ex Graham
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
L. Pauwels
Record Last Modified
3 Nov 2017
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
7 Oct

* Impatiens sakeriana Hook. f.
Object Details
Record Last Modified
10 Jul 2019
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
9 Apr 1985
Barcode
03363412
USNM Number
3041279
Biogeographical Region
23 - West-Central

*Indigofera astrogalina DC.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
P. Houngnon
Record Last Modified
29 Dec 2017
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
26 Oct 1998
Barcode

*Combretum glutinosum Perr. ex DC.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
R. K. Shannon
Record Last Modified
10 Jan 2019
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
26 Dec 1988

*Newbouldia laevis (P. Beauv.) Seem. ex Bureau
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
G. Le Testu
Record Last Modified
17 May 2019
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
D

Hadrosaurs (Trachodon), Charles Robert Knight, 1897

edmontosaurus life restorations (20th century)obsolete dinosaur restorations

Red River summer view 1822, Peter Rindisbacher

peter rindisbacher naïve art

*Indigofera hendecaphylla Jacq.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
P. Houngnon
Record Last Modified
30 Dec 2017
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
19 Apr 2000
Barc

*Triplochiton scleroxylon K. Schum.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
A. J. Chevalier
Record Last Modified
16 Aug 2019
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
20 Dec 1

Portrait of Madame Royale and Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France, Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, 1784

portrait paintings of marie thérèse charlotte of france, madame royale portrait paintings by élisabeth vigée-lebrun (french royalty)

*Indigofera suffruticosa Mill.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
N. Sokpon
P. Agbani
H. Yedomonhan
Record Last Modified
3 Jan 2018
Specimen Count
1
Collection D

Portrait of Karoline Luise of Hesse-Darmstadt (1723-1783), Joseph Wolfgang Hauwiller, circa 1774-1775

caroline louise of hesse-darmstadt joseph wolfgang hauwiller

*Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
L.J.G. van der Maesen
Min. Elevation
381
Record Last Modified
3 Nov 2017
Specimen Count
1
Collection

Natural history, general and particular

illustrations de histoire naturelle - tome x - de seve 1763 1763 books from paris

Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris BHL25099482, Jacques Christophe Werner, 1851

archives du muséum d'histoire naturelle, paris, 1851 christophe annedouche

Three Brothers (Bei, Yu, Fei), Sakurai Sekkan

romance of the three kingdoms illustrations portraits of liu bei

A View of SYdney Cove - Port Jackson, 1792

paintings in the natural history museum, london history of sydney

The Dodo, Roelant Savery

a catalogue of portraits, paintings and sculpture at the natural history museum, london (1995)dutch golden age painting

Dodo, Roelant Savery, 1759

dutch golden age painting oil on canvas

A Negro Festival drawn from Nature in the Island of St Vincent, Agostino Brunias, 1801

history of saint vincent and the grenadines agostino brunias

Ideal picture from the Stone Age - cave dwellers., Hugo Darnaut, circa 1885

stone age in art hugo darnaut

The romance of natural history BHL23537186, Josiah Wood Whymper

the romance of natural history hyaenidae illustrations

The romance of natural history BHL23537166, Josiah Wood Whymper

the romance of natural history illustrations of primates

The romance of natural history BHL23537268, Josiah Wood Whymper

the romance of natural history elephantidae illustrations

Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris BHL25099484, Jacques Christophe Werner, 1851

archives du muséum d'histoire naturelle, paris, 1851 christophe annedouche

Section of California big tree, The American Museum of Natural History, New York (NBY 24463)

collections of the american museum of natural history mark twain tree

Afternoon in September, Frank Weston Benson, 1913

portrait paintings by frank weston benson impressionism

Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris BHL25099486, Jacques Christophe Werner, 1851

archives du muséum d'histoire naturelle, paris, 1851 christophe annedouche

Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris BHL25099480, Jacques Christophe Werner, 1851

archives du muséum d'histoire naturelle, paris, 1851 christophe annedouche

Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris BHL25099476, Jacques Christophe Werner, 1851

archives du muséum d'histoire naturelle, paris, 1851 christophe annedouche

A fantasy picture of the Ljubljana Marshes., by 1913

collections of prehistory of the naturhistorisches museum wien august grosz

Ideal image of the Ljubljana Basin - pile dwelling period, August Ignaz Grosz, 1883

ljubljana marshes in art august grosz

The American Museum of Natural History, 17A, Hopi Dolls (NBY 24535)

collections of the american museum of natural history kachina dolls

The American Museum of Natural History, 16, Chilkat Blanket (NBY 24517)

collections of the american museum of natural history chilkat weaving

Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris BHL25099478, Jacques Christophe Werner, 1851

archives du muséum d'histoire naturelle, paris, 1851 christophe annedouche

The American Museum of Natural History, 5, Pronghorn Antelope (NBY 24004)

collections of the american museum of natural history taxidermied antilocapra americana

Biologia Centrali-Americana (Tab 17) BHL570902, between 1879 and 1882

biologia centrali-americana (1879)heteromys desmarestianus

Neanderthal Flintworkers, Le Moustier Cavern, Dordogne, France (cropped), Charles Robert Knight, 1920

charles r. knight stone age

The American Museum of Natural History, 7, wild turkeys in the Mountains of West Virginia (NBY 24088)

collections of the american museum of natural history meleagris gallopavo (historical images)

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Tulip with small tortoiseshell butterfly, Barbara Regina Dietzsch

paintings in the natural history museum, london barbara regina dietzsch

Hum-Bug (P. T. Barnum), from the Comic Natural History of the Human Race, Louis N. Rosenthal, 1851

the comic natural history of the human race louis n. rosenthal

Marie-Adélaïde de Savoie, Duchess of Burgundy, Jean-Baptiste Santerre, 1709

female portrait paintings by jean-baptiste santerre classicism

A natural history of English song-birds BHL34703345, 1737

a natural history of english song-birds frontispieces

Biologia Centrali-Americana (Tab 17) BHL570902 crop, between 1879 and 1882

biologia centrali-americana (1879)heteromys desmarestianus

The American Museum of Natural History, 12, Lake Lanao Tree Dwelling, from Philippine Islands (NBY 24013)

collections of the american museum of natural history buildings in trees

The American Museum journal (c1900-(1918)) (18133923686), Guido Reni, 1913

the american museum journal (1913)baroque

Magasin de zoologie BHL2266864

toxostoma longirostre (illustrations)magasin de zoologie

Foundations of botany BHL23642209, Robert Bruce Horsfall

foundations of botany hummingbirds in art

Dissection of a green frog, August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof, 1758

collections of the american museum of natural history august johann rösel von rosenhof

The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (Tab. XXXIX) BHL769242, Augusta Innes Withers, between 1837 and 1843

james bateman - the orchidaceae of mexico and guatemala oncidium wentworthianum - botanical illustrations

Christian VI of Denmark., Johann Salomon Wahl, 1740s

portrait paintings by johann salomon wahl (danish royalty)portrait paintings of christian vi of denmark

Foundations of botany BHL23642221, Robert Bruce Horsfall

foundations of botany robert bruce horsfall

The American Museum of Natural History, 10, Sea Animals of Bahaman Coral Reef (NBY 24307)

curt teich postcard archives, detroit publishing company collections of the american museum of natural history

Made of Goat Hair and Cedar Bark, 2 Chilkat Blanket, Field Museum of Natural History (NBY 24496)

collections of the field museum of natural history chilkat weaving

The Hen That Hatched This Egg (Henry L. Stephens): Title Page, The Comic Natural History of the Human Race, Louis N. Rosenthal, 1851

the comic natural history of the human race louis n. rosenthal

Birds of New York (Plate 35) BHL14746759, Louis Agassiz Fuertes, 1910

works by louis agassiz fuertes birds of new york (1910)

Birds of New York BHL14745927, 1910

parulidae of the united states birds of new york (1910)

Birds of New York BHL14746534, 1910

limnodromus griseus (illustrations)birds of new york (1910)

The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (Tab. XXXVII) BHL769237, Sarah Ann Drake, between 1837 and 1843

james bateman - the orchidaceae of mexico and guatemala sobralia macrantha - botanical illustrations

The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (Tab. I) BHL769139, Sarah Ann Drake, between 1837 and 1843

james bateman - the orchidaceae of mexico and guatemala oncidium leucochilum - botanical illustrations

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