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Insects Collection (page 3)

Background imageInsects Collection: Vase with flowers and a grey-yellow butterfly, 1800-1900. Creator: LW Garrison

Vase with flowers and a grey-yellow butterfly, 1800-1900. Creator: LW Garrison
Vase with flowers and a grey-yellow butterfly, 1800-1900

Background imageInsects Collection: Vase with flowers and a blue butterfly, 1800-1900. Creator: LW Garrison

Vase with flowers and a blue butterfly, 1800-1900. Creator: LW Garrison
Vase with flowers and a blue butterfly, 1800-1900

Background imageInsects Collection: La Guirlande, album Mensuel d'Art et de la Litterature, 1919-1920: Woman in Pink Dress in Garden

La Guirlande, album Mensuel d'Art et de la Litterature, 1919-1920: Woman in Pink Dress in Garden, 1919-1920. A woman walks in a garden with butterflies

Background imageInsects Collection: Bird-Killing Spiders; Naturalist on the Amazons, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Bird-Killing Spiders; Naturalist on the Amazons, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Bird-Killing Spiders; Naturalist on the Amazons, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Background imageInsects Collection: Praying Mantis on Bean, Second half of 19th century. Creator: Bazan

Praying Mantis on Bean, Second half of 19th century. Creator: Bazan
Praying Mantis on Bean, Second half of 19th century

Background imageInsects Collection: Masques Parisiens, 1889. Creator: Félicien Rops

Masques Parisiens, 1889. Creator: Félicien Rops
Masques Parisiens, 1889. Shows version of the coat of arms of the city of Paris with steamboat instead of sailing ship. From Masques Parisiens, frontispiece

Background imageInsects Collection: Bunch of Grapes, late 17th-early 18th century. Creator: Godfried Schalcken

Bunch of Grapes, late 17th-early 18th century. Creator: Godfried Schalcken
Bunch of Grapes, late 17th-early 18th century

Background imageInsects Collection: Flowers, Lizards and Insects, late 17th-early 18th century. Creator: Elias Van Den Broeck

Flowers, Lizards and Insects, late 17th-early 18th century. Creator: Elias Van Den Broeck
Flowers, Lizards and Insects, late 17th-early 18th century

Background imageInsects Collection: Athena Changing Arachne into a Spider, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson

Athena Changing Arachne into a Spider, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Athena Changing Arachne into a Spider, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 54

Background imageInsects Collection: Woman with Spider's Web Between Bare Trees, 1803. Creator: Caspar David Friedrich

Woman with Spider's Web Between Bare Trees, 1803. Creator: Caspar David Friedrich
Woman with Spider's Web Between Bare Trees, 1803

Background imageInsects Collection: Chaffinches and Dragonflies. Five studies in one frame, 1885. Creator: Bruno Liljefors

Chaffinches and Dragonflies. Five studies in one frame, 1885. Creator: Bruno Liljefors
Chaffinches and Dragonflies. Five studies in one frame, 1885

Background imageInsects Collection: Cicada on Pine Cone, 18th or early 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Cicada on Pine Cone, 18th or early 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Cicada on Pine Cone, 18th or early 19th century

Background imageInsects Collection: Scarab With King's Throne Name, Maa-ib-re (Sheshi) (image 2 of 2), 15th dynasty (1664–1555 BCE)

Scarab With King's Throne Name, Maa-ib-re (Sheshi) (image 2 of 2), 15th dynasty (1664–1555 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Scarab With King's Throne Name, Maa-ib-re (Sheshi) (image 2 of 2), 15th dynasty (1664-1555 BCE)

Background imageInsects Collection: Faience Scarab Depicting a Human Figure (image 2 of 2), Perhaps 12th-16th Dynasty (1991-1600 BCE)

Faience Scarab Depicting a Human Figure (image 2 of 2), Perhaps 12th-16th Dynasty (1991-1600 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Faience Scarab Depicting a Human Figure (image 2 of 2), Perhaps 12th-16th Dynasty (1991-1600 BCE)

Background imageInsects Collection: Stone Heart Scarab (image 1 of 2), Probably 18th-20th Dynasty (1569-1081 BCE) or later

Stone Heart Scarab (image 1 of 2), Probably 18th-20th Dynasty (1569-1081 BCE) or later. Creator: Unknown
Stone Heart Scarab (image 1 of 2), Probably 18th-20th Dynasty (1569-1081 BCE) or later

Background imageInsects Collection: Bouquet of Flowers with a Painted Lady Butterfly, 1763-1825. Creator: Willem van Leen

Bouquet of Flowers with a Painted Lady Butterfly, 1763-1825. Creator: Willem van Leen
Bouquet of Flowers with a Painted Lady Butterfly, 1763-1825

Background imageInsects Collection: Monsonia multifidum E.Mey. ex Kunth (with an insect), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Monsonia multifidum E.Mey. ex Kunth (with an insect), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Monsonia multifidum E.Mey. ex Kunth (with an insect), 1777-1786

Background imageInsects Collection: Pelargonium fulgidum L'Hérit, with a Gryllida (cricket), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Pelargonium fulgidum L'Hérit, with a Gryllida (cricket), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Pelargonium fulgidum L'Herit, with a Gryllida (cricket), 1777-1786

Background imageInsects Collection: Calceolaria with three insects (Slipperwort), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Calceolaria with three insects (Slipperwort), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Calceolaria with three insects (Slipperwort), 1777-1786

Background imageInsects Collection: Papilio demodocus (Citrus or Christmas butterfly) on an unidentified plant, 1777-1786

Papilio demodocus (Citrus or Christmas butterfly) on an unidentified plant, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Papilio demodocus (Citrus or Christmas butterfly) on an unidentified plant, 1777-1786

Background imageInsects Collection: Dictyophorus spumans (Koppie foam grasshopper) perched on a Zygophyllum sp

Dictyophorus spumans (Koppie foam grasshopper) perched on a Zygophyllum sp. (Caper bean), 1777-1786

Background imageInsects Collection: Crassula pyramidalis Thunb. (Pagoda mini jade) and a Dictyophorus spumans (Koppie foam...1777-1786)

Crassula pyramidalis Thunb. (Pagoda mini jade) and a Dictyophorus spumans (Koppie foam...1777-1786)
Crassula pyramidalis Thunb. (Pagoda mini jade) and a Dictyophorus spumans (Koppie foam grasshopper), 1777-1786

Background imageInsects Collection: Double yellow ranunculus and insect, c.1674-c.1692. Creator: Pieter Withoos

Double yellow ranunculus and insect, c.1674-c.1692. Creator: Pieter Withoos
Double yellow ranunculus and insect, c.1674-c.1692

Background imageInsects Collection: Sheet with five butterflies and two flies, c.1674-c.1692. Creator: Pieter Withoos

Sheet with five butterflies and two flies, c.1674-c.1692. Creator: Pieter Withoos
Sheet with five butterflies and two flies, c.1674-c.1692

Background imageInsects Collection: Vidua macroura (Pin-tailed whydah) and locust, 1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Vidua macroura (Pin-tailed whydah) and locust, 1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Vidua macroura (Pin-tailed whydah) and locust, 1778

Background imageInsects Collection: Two butterflies with a lily, 1747-1802. Creator: Paulus Knogh

Two butterflies with a lily, 1747-1802. Creator: Paulus Knogh
Two butterflies with a lily, 1747-1802

Background imageInsects Collection: Two butterflies, 1747-1802. Creator: Paulus Knogh

Two butterflies, 1747-1802. Creator: Paulus Knogh
Two butterflies, 1747-1802

Background imageInsects Collection: Four Butterflies on Flowers, 1747-1802. Creator: Paulus Knogh

Four Butterflies on Flowers, 1747-1802. Creator: Paulus Knogh
Four Butterflies on Flowers, 1747-1802

Background imageInsects Collection: Design for a pendant with a scarab, snakes and lotus flowers, of enamelled gold with a scarab

Design for a pendant with a scarab, snakes and lotus flowers, of enamelled gold with a scarab, c.1905

Background imageInsects Collection: Orycteropus afer (Aardvark), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Orycteropus afer (Aardvark), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Orycteropus afer (Aardvark), 1777-1786

Background imageInsects Collection: Human flea, (Pulex irritans), 1770-1787. Creator: Jan Brandes

Human flea, (Pulex irritans), 1770-1787. Creator: Jan Brandes
Human flea, (Pulex irritans), 1770-1787. Female flea seen through a microscope, internal organs shown. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 209

Background imageInsects Collection: Javanese and Gelderland glowworms, 1770-1787. Creator: Jan Brandes

Javanese and Gelderland glowworms, 1770-1787. Creator: Jan Brandes
Javanese and Gelderland glowworms, 1770-1787. Glowworms seen under a microscope. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 213

Background imageInsects Collection: Punishment of the slanderer, 1777. Creator: Jan Brandes

Punishment of the slanderer, 1777. Creator: Jan Brandes
Punishment of the slanderer, 1777. The slanderer is depicted on the one hand as a dung fly being hunted by a swallow. On the other hand, a man stands at the pillory in a Dutch summer landscape

Background imageInsects Collection: Ants and rice, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes

Ants and rice, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes
Ants and rice, 1786. White ants from Batavia, ants from Cape of Good Hope. Ears of rice, leaves and plant. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 56

Background imageInsects Collection: Javanese butterflies, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes

Javanese butterflies, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes
Javanese butterflies, 1784. Javanese butterflies and moths. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 143

Background imageInsects Collection: Javanese butterflies, 1784-1785. Creator: Jan Brandes

Javanese butterflies, 1784-1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Javanese butterflies, 1784-1785. Javanese butterflies and moths. On scale. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 145

Background imageInsects Collection: Grasshopper, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes

Grasshopper, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes
Grasshopper, 1784. Indonesian grasshopper. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 35

Background imageInsects Collection: Butterflies from Java, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes

Butterflies from Java, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes
Butterflies from Java, 1784. Javanese butterflies and moths. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 137

Background imageInsects Collection: Butterflies from Java, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes

Butterflies from Java, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Butterflies from Java, 1785. Javanese butterflies and moths. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 139

Background imageInsects Collection: The flying leaf, 1778-1785. Creator: Jan Brandes

The flying leaf, 1778-1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
The flying leaf, 1778-1785. Leaf insects or walking leaves. The flying leaf drawn after the dried insect, If they are alive, they are completely green'. With inscription

Background imageInsects Collection: Indonesian locusts, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes

Indonesian locusts, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes
Indonesian locusts, 1784. A green and a black grasshopper. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 37

Background imageInsects Collection: Javanese and Swedish butterflies, 1785-1806. Creator: Jan Brandes

Javanese and Swedish butterflies, 1785-1806. Creator: Jan Brandes
Javanese and Swedish butterflies, 1785-1806. Butterfly from Java and two Swedish butterflies. With inscription and dates: 21 May 1785, 22 August 1802 and 8 February 1806

Background imageInsects Collection: Willem Hendrik van Nieuwerkerke is wrapped in a sheet on his bed... 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros

Willem Hendrik van Nieuwerkerke is wrapped in a sheet on his bed... 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
Willem Hendrik van Nieuwerkerke is wrapped in a sheet on his bed to protect himself against mosquitoes and fleas, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Background imageInsects Collection: Boy Fleaing a Dog, after 1728. Creator: Unknown

Boy Fleaing a Dog, after 1728. Creator: Unknown
Boy Fleaing a Dog, after 1728. Copy after Gerard ter Borch II

Background imageInsects Collection: The third plague of Egypt, 1755-1779. Creator: Anon

The third plague of Egypt, 1755-1779. Creator: Anon
The third plague of Egypt, 1755-1779

Background imageInsects Collection: Insects, 1783. Creator: Jan Brandes

Insects, 1783. Creator: Jan Brandes
Insects, 1783. Batavian grasshopper or beetle, cricket Gryllus domesticus, caterpillar, pupae and cockroach Blatta americana

Background imageInsects Collection: The British Museum - Nineveh Sculptures: Locust-bearer, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The British Museum - Nineveh Sculptures: Locust-bearer, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The British Museum - Nineveh Sculptures: Locust-bearer, 1857. Detail of a bas-relief from the South West Palace, the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh

Background imageInsects Collection: A Mother Delousing her Child's Hair, Known as ‘A Mother's Duty, c.1660-c.1661

A Mother Delousing her Child's Hair, Known as ‘A Mother's Duty, c.1660-c.1661. Creator: Pieter de Hooch
A Mother Delousing her Child's Hair, Known as A Mother's Duty, c.1660-c.1661. A mother is inspecting her child's hair for lice



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