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Collection of Natural History Specimens in Antique Case
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A Collection of natural history specimens in an antique glazed display case. Housing 27 exquisite
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier British Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Natural History Sea Shell Specimen Taxidermy
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Organic modern natural history specimen large sea shell as collectible or coastal decor.
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
19th Century Bismuthinite Mineral Natural History Specimen Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A lustrous silver Bismuthinite specimen, housed in its original glass and turned ebonised display
Category
Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Natural Fiber, Blown Glass, Pine
Sea Shells Specimens in a Shadow Box Natural History Taxidermy
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Organic modern great selection of natural sea shells/ urchins and sand dollars organized in a
Category
Late 20th Century Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
RARE SUITE OF ORIGINAL NATURAL HiSTORY MUSEUM CASED IN PERSPEX SPECIMENS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
natural history museum cased specimens
A very rare find, these are old examples and some very interesting
Category
20th Century English Victorian Natural Specimens
Materials
Plastic
H 2.96 in W 0.99 in D 0.4 in
Large Natural Chrysocolla & Malachite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A striking large natural bedrock specimen with a coating of chrysocolla and malachite displayed on
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Collection of 7 Natural Mineral Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
cabinet or sideboard, showcasing wondrous specimens of natural history.
As displayed left to right
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Collection of 5 Natural Mineral Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
cabinet or sideboard, showcasing wondrous specimens of natural history.
Additional information
Set (left
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
, showcasing wondrous specimens of natural history.
Further details on each specimen below:
(left to right
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Brazilian Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Collection of 10 Natural Mineral Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
sideboard, showcasing wondrous specimens of natural history.
Additional Information
Dimensions of largest
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
specimens of natural history.
As displayed left to right:
Botryoidal Malachite
Named for its distinctive
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Congolese Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Collection of 7 Small Natural Mineral Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
cabinet pieces for a collectors, showcasing wondrous specimens of natural history.
Displayed left to
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Cabinet Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
collector’s cabinet or sideboard, showcasing wondrous specimens of natural history.
As displayed left to
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Collection of 5 Cabinet Natural Mineral Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
cabinet or sideboard, showcasing wondrous specimens of natural history.
Additional Information
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Collection of 10 Cabinet Scale Natural Mineral Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
sideboard, showcasing wondrous specimens of natural history.
Additional Information
Tigers eye (largest
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Collection of 5 Natural Mineral Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
specimens of natural history.
Additional Information
Dimensions of largest specimen, incl. stand: H 28.5 x
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Amethyst, Malachite, Multi-gemstone, Quartz
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena, Italy 1880 ca.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena, Italy 1880 ca.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
) mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Stuffed Robin Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena, Italy 1880 ca.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Large Polished Mtorolite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
.
This spectacular mineral specimen is ideal for use as natural sculpture in an interior, making a
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Zimbabwean Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Stuffed bird: (Tichodroma muraria), for natural history cabinet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Natural Specimen from Wunderkammer stuffed bird (Tichodroma muraria) Wallcreeper on a fruitwood
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Fruitwood, Paper
H 8.5 in W 6 in D 3.5 in
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, a turnstone Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood, Paper
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, a partridge, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena, Italy
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood, Paper
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet: a Bunting, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet: a Pigeon, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet: a Parakeet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Stuffed House Sparrow bird for natural history cabinet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Stuffed Bullfinch Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Bullfinch, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena, Italy 1880 ca.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Stuffed House Sparrow Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Stuffed Green Sandpiper Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, an house sparrow, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena, Italy
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood, Paper
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, a corn bunting, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood, Paper
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, a trush song, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood, Paper
Surrealist Bird & Butterfly Jungle Scene in Illuminated Natural History Diorama
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Flood, 2016, is an illuminated update on the traditional Victorian glass-cased diorama depicting a surreal jungle encounter between an upcycled vintage taxidermied tiny egret and...
Category
2010s American Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Brass
H 36 in W 24 in D 15 in
Collection of 5 Cabinet Scale Mineral Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
cabinet or sideboard, showcasing wondrous specimens of natural history.
As displayed left to right
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Collection of 5 Large Cabinet Mineral Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
, showcasing wondrous specimens of natural history.
Additional Information
Amethyst cluster, excl. base: H11
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
1930s Cased Taxidermy Buzzard Bird of Prey Raptor Museum Cabinet Natural History
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
A magnificent 1930s taxidermy specimen of a Common buzzard with outstretched wings in a large
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Victorian Natural Specimens
Materials
Slate
H 54.93 in W 40.75 in D 22.84 in
6 pcs Natural History Marine Specimens Sea Stars Taxidermy
Located in Boca Raton, FL
6 pcs Large sea stars selection. Marine natural history specimens. In all natural condition, and
Category
Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Taxidermy
Materials
Shell
Massive Cauliflower Coral Specimen 21.5"
Located in New York, NY
history collection, this coral specimen brings a touch of the ocean's wonder to any setting. Ethically
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
Collection of 3 Large Natural Cabinet Minerals
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
pieces for a collector’s cabinet or sideboard, showcasing wondrous specimens of natural history.
As
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Collection of 5 Cabinet Scale Minerals
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
, showcasing wondrous specimens of natural history.
Additional dimensions
As displayed (left to right
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
19th Century natural history English specimen
Located in London, GB
19th Century natural history English specimen
Encased in its original Victorian pine ebonised
Category
Antique 1870s British Early Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Natural Fiber
Natures Beauty Ancient Petrified Wood Fragment on Stand
Located in Boca Raton, FL
history specimen.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
Great Selection Sea Shell Sea Shells Collection in Vitrine
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Great selection of natural history specimens sea shells. In a red wood vitrine with a key lock
Category
Vintage 1970s American Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Shell
Antique 5 Drawer Specimen Collector Cabinet, English, Display Storage, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
lock, though the key is absent
Compact & Versatile – Perfect for natural history specimens, jewellery
Category
Antique 1880s British Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
H 16.34 in W 14.97 in D 9.85 in
Antique 6 Drawer Specimen Collector Cabinet, English, Display Storage, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
— key absent
Compact & Versatile – Ideal for desktop use, perfect for housing natural history specimens
Category
Antique 1880s British Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Mahogany, Pine
H 16.54 in W 14.97 in D 10.04 in
Taxidermy Natural History Collection of 20 19th C Microscope Specimen Slides
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A collection of 20 Victorian glass microscope specimens slides, with hand penned titles and
Category
Antique 19th Century English Taxidermy
Materials
Natural Fiber, Glass, Paper
H 0.99 in W 3.15 in D 0.12 in
96: Labrus julis, Indented-Striped Wrasse
By Edward Donovan
Located in Columbia, MO
zoologist. Born in Cork, Ireland, Donovan was an avid collector of natural history specimens purchased
Category
Early 1800s Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Color, Etching
93: Cyprinus brama, Bream
By Edward Donovan
Located in Columbia, MO
zoologist. Born in Cork, Ireland, Donovan was an avid collector of natural history specimens purchased
Category
Early 1800s Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Color, Etching
91: Salmo cambrius, Sewen
By Edward Donovan
Located in Columbia, MO
zoologist. Born in Cork, Ireland, Donovan was an avid collector of natural history specimens purchased
Category
Early 1800s Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Color, Etching
54: Petromyzon fluviatilis, Lampern, or Lesser Lamprey
By Edward Donovan
Located in Columbia, MO
zoologist. Born in Cork, Ireland, Donovan was an avid collector of natural history specimens purchased
Category
Early 1800s Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Color, Etching
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There is a range of natural history specimen for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique natural history specimen was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, animal skin and feathers. Natural history specimen have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Natural history specimen bearing Victorian or Georgian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs.
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