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Whymper Collection

Background imageWhymper Collection: 'Mr. F.H.Whymper, The New Inspector of Factories, 1891. Creator: Unknown

'Mr. F.H.Whymper, The New Inspector of Factories, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'Mr. F.H.Whymper, The New Inspector of Factories, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imageWhymper Collection: Wreck of an Indiaman - from a Picture by Mr. Daniell, 1850. Creator: Whymper

Wreck of an Indiaman - from a Picture by Mr. Daniell, 1850. Creator: Whymper
Wreck of an Indiaman - from a Picture by Mr. Daniell, 1850. The scene of desolation which our great marine painter, the late Mr

Background imageWhymper Collection: Mallard (Anas boschas), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Mallard (Anas boschas), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Mallard (Anas boschas), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageWhymper Collection: Common Snipe (Gallinago scolopacina), Jack Snipe (Limnocryptes gallinula), 1900, (1900)

Common Snipe (Gallinago scolopacina), Jack Snipe (Limnocryptes gallinula), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Common Snipe (Gallinago scolopacina), Jack Snipe (Limnocryptes gallinula), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper

Background imageWhymper Collection: Grey Plover (Squatarola helvetica), Golden Plover (Charadrius pluvialus), 1900, (1900)

Grey Plover (Squatarola helvetica), Golden Plover (Charadrius pluvialus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Grey Plover (Squatarola helvetica), Golden Plover (Charadrius pluvialus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper

Background imageWhymper Collection: Visit of Pontiac and the Indians to Major Gladwin, 1763 (c1880). Artist: Whymper

Visit of Pontiac and the Indians to Major Gladwin, 1763 (c1880). Artist: Whymper
Visit of Pontiac and the Indians to Major Gladwin, 1763 (c1880). Pontiac was a chief of the Ottawa people. He led a rebellion against the British in the Great Lakes region after they won the French

Background imageWhymper Collection: Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageWhymper Collection: St. Pauls Cathedral, Calcutta, 1845. Creator: Josiah Wood Whymper

St. Pauls Cathedral, Calcutta, 1845. Creator: Josiah Wood Whymper
St. Pauls Cathedral, Calcutta, 1845. New Victorian Gothic church in India....the architect is Colonel Forbes, of the Engineers. The style of architecture is Gothic, or, as Mr

Background imageWhymper Collection: Josiah Wood Whymper, 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins

Josiah Wood Whymper, 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
Josiah Wood Whymper, 1860s

Background imageWhymper Collection: The Majestic Pyramid of the Alps, the Matterhorn, Switzerland, c1930s. Creator: Unknown

The Majestic Pyramid of the Alps, the Matterhorn, Switzerland, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
The Majestic Pyramid of the Alps, the Matterhorn, Switzerland, c1930s. The first ascent of the Matterhorn, one of the highest summits in the Alps

Background imageWhymper Collection: Fors Nothyn, North Wales, c1850. Creator: Josiah Wood Whymper

Fors Nothyn, North Wales, c1850. Creator: Josiah Wood Whymper
Fors Nothyn, North Wales, c1850. River running through a steep-sided gorge. From " The Land We Live in: A Pictorial and Literary Sketch-book of the British Empire"

Background imageWhymper Collection: The Wye, from Chepstow Castle, 1870s. Creator: Josiah Wood Whymper

The Wye, from Chepstow Castle, 1870s. Creator: Josiah Wood Whymper
The Wye, from Chepstow Castle, 1870s. A man sketching the River Wye in Monmouthshire, Wales. Chepstow Castle is the oldest surviving post-Roman stone fortification in Britain

Background imageWhymper Collection: In Sherwood Forest, c1875. Creator: Josiah Wood Whymper

In Sherwood Forest, c1875. Creator: Josiah Wood Whymper
In Sherwood Forest, c1875. Shepherd and sheep in a shady lane in Sherwood Forest near Nottingham. Once a Royal Hunting Forest, Sherwood is most famous for its association with the Robin Hood legend

Background imageWhymper Collection: John Gilpin Passing The Bell, Edmonton, (c1950). Creator: JG Whymper

John Gilpin Passing The Bell, Edmonton, (c1950). Creator: JG Whymper
John Gilpin Passing The Bell, Edmonton, (c1950). Scene from The Diverting History of John Gilpin, a comic ballad of 1782 by William Cowper, based on a real-life character

Background imageWhymper Collection: The Club Room of Zermatt in 1864, 19th century. Artist: James Mahoney

The Club Room of Zermatt in 1864, 19th century. Artist: James Mahoney
The Club Room of Zermatt in 1864, 19th century. A group of the most prominent alpinists of the Golden Age of alpine climbing. From The Ascent of the Matterhorn by Edward Whymper

Background imageWhymper Collection: Mountaineering accident, 19th century

Mountaineering accident, 19th century. We saw a toe- it seemed to belong to Moore- we saw Reynaud a flying body. From The Ascent of the Matterhorn by Edward Whymper

Background imageWhymper Collection: Edward Whymper, British mountaineer, 1865 (1956)

Edward Whymper, British mountaineer, 1865 (1956). Whymper is best known for his involvement in the first ascent of the Matterhorn, accomplished in 1865

Background imageWhymper Collection: Black Grouse (Tetrau tetrix), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Black Grouse (Tetrau tetrix), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Black Grouse (Tetrau tetrix), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageWhymper Collection: Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageWhymper Collection: Red Grouse (Lagopus scoticus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Red Grouse (Lagopus scoticus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Red Grouse (Lagopus scoticus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageWhymper Collection: Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus), 1900, 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageWhymper Collection: Pallass Sand-Grouse (Syrrhaptes paradoxus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Pallass Sand-Grouse (Syrrhaptes paradoxus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Pallass Sand-Grouse (Syrrhaptes paradoxus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper

Background imageWhymper Collection: Turtle Dove (Turtur auritus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Turtle Dove (Turtur auritus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Turtle Dove (Turtur auritus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageWhymper Collection: Goosander (Merganser castor), Harlequin Duck (Cosmonetta histrionica), 1900, (1900)

Goosander (Merganser castor), Harlequin Duck (Cosmonetta histrionica), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Goosander (Merganser castor), Harlequin Duck (Cosmonetta histrionica), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper

Background imageWhymper Collection: Common Eider (Somateria mollissima), Stellers Eider (Heniconnetta stelleri)

Common Eider (Somateria mollissima), Stellers Eider (Heniconnetta stelleri), King Eider (Somateria spectabilis), 1900, (1900)

Background imageWhymper Collection: Tufted Duck (Fuligata cristata), Red-Crested Pochard (Netta rufina), 1900, (1900)

Tufted Duck (Fuligata cristata), Red-Crested Pochard (Netta rufina), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Tufted Duck (Fuligata cristata), Red-Crested Pochard (Netta rufina), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper

Background imageWhymper Collection: Shoveler (Spatula clypeata), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Shoveler (Spatula clypeata), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Shoveler (Spatula clypeata), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageWhymper Collection: Common Sheldrake (Tadorna cornuta), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Common Sheldrake (Tadorna cornuta), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Common Sheldrake (Tadorna cornuta), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageWhymper Collection: Red-Breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Red-Breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Red-Breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageWhymper Collection: Brent Goose (Branta bernicla), Lesser Snow Goose (Chen hyperboreus), 1900, (1900)

Brent Goose (Branta bernicla), Lesser Snow Goose (Chen hyperboreus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Brent Goose (Branta bernicla), Lesser Snow Goose (Chen hyperboreus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper

Background imageWhymper Collection: Great Snipe (Gallinago major), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Great Snipe (Gallinago major), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Great Snipe (Gallinago major), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageWhymper Collection: Curlew Sandpiper (Tringa subarquata), Siberian Pectoral Sandpiper (Heteropygia acuminata), 1900

Curlew Sandpiper (Tringa subarquata), Siberian Pectoral Sandpiper (Heteropygia acuminata), 1900, (1900)

Background imageWhymper Collection: Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa rufa), Common Redshank (Totanus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa rufa), Common Redshank (Totanus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa rufa), Common Redshank (Totanus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper

Background imageWhymper Collection: Buff-Breasted Sandpiper (Tringites rufescns), Bartrams Sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda), 1900

Buff-Breasted Sandpiper (Tringites rufescns), Bartrams Sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda), 1900, (1900)

Background imageWhymper Collection: Grey Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius), Red-Necker Phalarope (Phalaropus hyperboreus), 1900

Grey Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius), Red-Necker Phalarope (Phalaropus hyperboreus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon

Background imageWhymper Collection: Common Avocet (Recurvirostra avocetta), Common Stilt (Himantopus melanopterus), 1900, (1900)

Common Avocet (Recurvirostra avocetta), Common Stilt (Himantopus melanopterus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Common Avocet (Recurvirostra avocetta), Common Stilt (Himantopus melanopterus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon

Background imageWhymper Collection: Lapwing (Vanellus cristacus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Lapwing (Vanellus cristacus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Lapwing (Vanellus cristacus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageWhymper Collection: Dotterel (Eudromias morinellus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Dotterel (Eudromias morinellus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Dotterel (Eudromias morinellus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageWhymper Collection: Caspian Plover (Ochthodromus asiaticus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Caspian Plover (Ochthodromus asiaticus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Caspian Plover (Ochthodromus asiaticus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper

Background imageWhymper Collection: Little Ringed Plover (Aegialitis minor), Killdeer Plover (Oxyechus vociferus), 1900, (1900)

Little Ringed Plover (Aegialitis minor), Killdeer Plover (Oxyechus vociferus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Little Ringed Plover (Aegialitis minor), Killdeer Plover (Oxyechus vociferus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon

Background imageWhymper Collection: Common Oyster-Catcher (Haematopus ostralegus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Common Oyster-Catcher (Haematopus ostralegus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Common Oyster-Catcher (Haematopus ostralegus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper

Background imageWhymper Collection: Common Pratincole (Glareola pratincola), Sociable Lapwing (Vanellus gregarius), 1900, (1900)

Common Pratincole (Glareola pratincola), Sociable Lapwing (Vanellus gregarius), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Common Pratincole (Glareola pratincola), Sociable Lapwing (Vanellus gregarius), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon

Background imageWhymper Collection: Macqueens Bustard (Houbara macqueeni), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Macqueens Bustard (Houbara macqueeni), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Macqueens Bustard (Houbara macqueeni), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageWhymper Collection: Great Bustard (Otis tarda), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Great Bustard (Otis tarda), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Great Bustard (Otis tarda), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageWhymper Collection: Common Crane (Grus cinerea), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Common Crane (Grus cinerea), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Common Crane (Grus cinerea), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageWhymper Collection: Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus), 1900, (1900). (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageWhymper Collection: Corn Crake (Crex pratensis), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Corn Crake (Crex pratensis), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Corn Crake (Crex pratensis), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageWhymper Collection: Red-Legged Partridge (Caccabus rufa), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Red-Legged Partridge (Caccabus rufa), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Red-Legged Partridge (Caccabus rufa), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]



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