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Hans Sloane's Collection of Vegetables and Vegetable SubstancesHans Sloane’s Collection of Vegetables and Vegetable Substances originally consisted of 12,752 botanical specimens, most housed in small glass and wooden boxes. Sealed inside...
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Victoria Pickering; Charles Jarvis; Mark Carine | Research | Creative Commons Attribution |
Darwin's Fossil Mammals
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3D scans of fossil mammal specimens collected by Charles Darwin on the Voyage of the Beagle.
Scanning,...
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Philippa Brewer; Kaitlyn Burton; Adrian Lister; Jennifer Pullar et al. | Collections | Creative Commons Non-Commercial (Any) |
The Linnaean Plant Name Typification ProjectProject Summary
Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) introduced the consistent use of binomial names for both plants and animals, validly publishing over 9,000 plant names. Since 1981 the...
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Jacek Wajer | Research | Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike |
Clifford HerbariumThe herbarium contains over 3,000 specimens collected by George Clifford (1685-1760), a wealthy Anglo-Dutch merchant.
The Herbarium includes plants that were newly cultivated...
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Charles Jarvis | Collections | License not specified |
Supplementary Material: Surface Sediment Samples From Early Age of Seafloor E...Ocean-floor sediment samples collected up to 150 years ago represent an important historical archive to benchmark global changes in the seafloor environment, such as species'...
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Marina Costa Rillo; Michal Kucera; Thomas Ezard; Giles Miller | Research | Creative Commons Attribution |
Charophytes of Britain and IrelandCharophytes, also known as stoneworts, are a group of large, multicelluar green algae that live in a variety of freshwater and brackish habitats. Charophytes play a significant...
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Michelle Casanova; Joanna Wilbraham | Collections | Creative Commons CCZero |
CT scans of Challenger SedimentsCT scans of HMS Challenger sediments
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Natural History Museum | Research | Creative Commons Non-Commercial (Any) |
Diatoms Herbarium CollectionThe Diatoms Herbarium is an ancillary collection in the Diatoms Collections at the Natural History Museum. It comprises processed and unprocessed samples preserved dried...
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Edgley Cesar | Collections | Creative Commons CCZero |
Annotations in Hans Sloane's copy of John Ray's Historia Plantarum (1686-1704)John Ray’s Historia Plantarum is a three-volume work in Latin comprising three volumes. Volumes I and II were published in 1686 and 1688, and contain approximately 1,000 pages...
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Victoria Pickering; Jawad Sadek; Foteini Valeonti; Shirley Chang et al. | Collections | Creative Commons Attribution |
Bound Volumes and Exsiccatae in the Botanical Collections at the Natural Hist...This dataset provides an overview of the bound volumes and exsiccatae preserved in the botanical collections of the Natural History Museum. For each of the 1320 items accounted...
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Norbert Holstein; Mark Carine; Edgley Cesar; Len Ellis et al. | Collections | Creative Commons CCZero |
The Herbarium of Samuel Dale M.D. (1659-1739)Samuel Dale was born in 1659. He was apprenticed as an apothecary before moving to practice in Braintree, Essex in 1680. There, he befriended John Ray and began to pursue an...
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Mark Carine | Collections | Creative Commons Attribution |
The herbarium specimens collected by Alexander Anderson (1748 – 1811)Alexander Anderson, a Scottish surgeonand botanist, served as superintendent at the St. Vincent Botanical Garden, which was established in 1765 and was the first Botanical...
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Jovita C. Yesilyurt; Christina Welch | Research | Creative Commons Attribution |
The Herbarium of John Ray FRS (1627 – 1705)John Ray F.R.S. (1627-1705) was the leading English naturalist of the 17th century. The son of a blacksmith, born in Black Notley in Essex, Ray was educated at Trinity College...
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Debra Turner; Fred Rumsey; Mark Carine | Collections | Creative Commons Attribution |
The Herbarium of William Bartram (1739 – 1823)The renowned artist & naturalist William Bartram was born in in Kingsessing, near Philadelphia in 1739, the son of acclaimed horticulturalist John Bartram. His love of...
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Debra Turner; Mark Carine | Collections | Creative Commons Attribution |
Arabic and Persian plant names in the Codex VindobonensisThe Codex Vindobonensis Med. GR. 1 Der Osterreichischen Nationalbibliothek (sometimes referred to as the Juliana Anicia codex and hereafter referred to as ‘The Codex’) is a...
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Hanouf Al-Alawi; John Hunnex | Research | Creative Commons Attribution |
Listing of HMS Challenger Sediment CollectionThis is a dataset to accompany a paper published in 2025 in the journal Historical Biology: Miller, C. Giles and Jouet-Sarkany, Monique M. H. 2025. Sir John Murray’s H.M.S....
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Giles Miller; Monique Jouet-Sarkany | Research | Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike |
Hans Sloane’s collection of dried plants (the Sloanean Herbarium): an inventoryFrom the early 1680s until his death in 1753, London physician Hans Sloane amassed a vast collection of objects, among which were the 121,000 plant specimens that formed his...
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Brad Scott; Victoria Pickering; Mark Carine | Collections | Creative Commons Attribution |
Plants from Fort St. George India collected by Samuel Browne in 1697Samuel Browne (d. 1698) was a surgeon employed by the English East India Company (EIC) at Fort St. George, Madras (now Chennai) in India. In 1697, Browne sent a herbarium of...
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Ranee Om Prakash | Collections | Creative Commons Attribution |
CT scans of H.M.S. Challenger sedimentsThis represents the ct scan dataset from a paper entitled "Reassessing the HMS Challenger
collection as a late 19th century surface ocean indicator using X-ray microcomputed...
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Stergios Zarkogiannis; Thomas Wood; Giles Miller; Stephen Stukins; Brett Clark | Research | Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike |
The Fossil Historical CollectionsThere are three historical collections in the Palaeontology which have great importance for the history of the NHM. These are the Sloane, König and Pennant Collections. Over 100...
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Consuelo Sendino | Collections | Creative Commons Attribution |
NHM's Heritage Science Data Service (HSDS) Data
As part of NHM’s ongoing commitment to the Heritage Science Data Service (HSDS), this is a subset of the NHM's heritage science data. It will be discoverable via the HSDS Data...
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