Digital Collections | AMNH - Map of the diamond mines, from Travels in the Interior of Brazil by Jonn Mawe, 1812

Rare Books & Manuscripts

Crystalline forms of diamond, topaz and tourmaline, drawing from Travels in the Interior of Brazil by John Mawe,1812

ptc-5979

Conglomerate mass containing diamonds and gold, from Travels in the Interior of Brazil by John Mawe, 1812

ptc-5977

Illustration of a cylinder used for washing the cascalhao, from Travels in the Interior of Brazil by John Mawe, 1812

ptc-5978

A view of the manner in which the river is laid dry by an aquaduct, drawing from Travels in the Interior of Brazil by John Mawe, 1812

ptc-5980

Men washing for diamonds at Mandang, Travels in the Interior of Brazil, frontispiece

ptc-5987

Peculiar Diamonds of India and Brazil, from A Treatise on Diamonds and Precious Stones by John Mawe, 1823

ptc-5984

Illustration showing diamond cutting and polishing, from The Nature of Diamonds by John Mawe, 1823

ptc-5985

Illustration of natural diamond shapes, Plate 2 from A Treatise on Diamonds and Precious Stones by John Mawe, 1823

ptc-5982

Illustration showing cut diamond shapes, Plate 1 from A Treatise on Diamonds and Precious Stones by John Mawe, 1823

ptc-5983

Diamond washing at Curralinho, Travels in Brazil 1817-1820, frontispiece

ptc-5989

Suppenschildkrote, hunting sea turtles, from Brehms Tierleben by Alfred Edmund Brehm

ptc-6785

Lagotis cuvieri, by Edward Lear, Plate 4 from Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, Vol. 1, 1835

ptc-5920

Pteropus whitei, Pteropine bat, by Edward Lear, Plate 6 from Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, Vol. II, 1841

ptc-5908

Desert rat-kangaroo, Caloprymnus campestris Plate LXVI in Mammals of Australia, Vol. II by John Gould

ptc-5574

Apteryx australis by John Gould, Plate 10 from Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, Vol. 1,1835

ptc-5904

Crescent nailtail wallaby (Onychogalea lunata), lithograph by J. Gould and H.C. Richter, Plate LVII in Mammals of Australia, Vol. II by John Gould

ptc-5572

Palaeornis columboides, Pigeon Parakeet, from Illustrations of the Family Psittacidae or Parrots by Edward Lear

ptc-6481

Trichoglossus rubritorquis, Scarlet-collared Parakeet, from Illustrations of the Family Psittacidae or Parrots by Edward Lear

ptc-6484

Paleornis cucullatus, Hooded Parakeet, from Illustrations of the Family Psittacidae or Parrots by Edward Lear

ptc-6482

Ursus Americanus, from The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America Vol. 3 by John James Audubon

ptc-6673