geology

geology

Geological view and section through Dorsetshire and Somersetshire to Taunton (Smith, 1819)
Section of Stora Grufna coppermine, Sweden
Fungus Rock, Gozo
Geological Table of British Organized Fossils

Pleistocene geological feature, Malta
Malta Beds from Gebel Ciantar
Vertical Section of Strata in Surry (Smith, 1819)
Section of a well sunk at Hampstead Road Reservoir

Syncline, Malta
‘A sketch of a section of Wheal Unity Tin Mine in Devonshire’
Geological map of the United States and part of Canada (Hitchcock, 1886)
Swanscombe Hill. Looking NNW

Mellieha Fault, Malta
Inside Kent’s Cavern
Proposed Gravesend to Tilbury Fort Tunnel
Fault in the coal workings of Cwm Sychan, Monmouthshire

Cliffs at Zennor, Cornwall
‘Appearance of the Roundown Cliff at Dovor (sic) since the displacement by gunpowder’
Geological map of Anglesea (Henslow, 1822)
Ludlow Castle, Shropshire

Geological map of the British Isles (Phillips, 1838)
Dattenberg Quarry, Germany
Carte géologique de l’Asia Mineure (Tchihatcheff, 1867)
Isle of Wight coast

Dattenberg Quarry, Germany
Geological map of England and Wales (Murchison, 1843)
Standard Quarry, Welshpool
Giant’s Causeway

Map showing the Geological Position and Commercial Distribution of the Coal of England and Wales (House of Commons, 1830)
Mahara Quarry, Sri Lanka
Mapa Geologico de España y Portugal (Coello, 1864)
Railway line near Haputale, Sri Lanka

Giant’s Causeway
‘Fossil fish in a nodule of Lias’
Mary Anning (1799-1847)
William Babington (1756-1833)

The British Association at Newcastle
John Phillips (1800-1874)
William Smith (1769-1839)
Henry Woodward (1832-1921)

Sir Henry Thomas De la Beche (1796-1854)
Sir Archibald Geikie (1835-1924)
Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895)
William Smith (1769-1839)

Gideon Algernon Mantell (1790-1852)
William Smith’s memorial
William Pengelly (1812-1894)
William Smith Medal

Bust of William Smith (1769-1839)
Sir Joseph Prestwich (1812-1896)
Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay (1814-1891)
Charles Darwin (1809-1882)

Sir Roderick Impey Murchison (1792-1871)
John Jeremiah Bigsby (1792-1881)
Wollaston Medal
Bigsby Medal

‘Highbury Grove in 1846’
Centenary field excursion to the Lake District
William Buckland (1784-1856)
William Daniel Conybeare (1787-1857)

William Smith (1769-1839)
Murchison Medal
Samuel Henry Needham (d.1891)
Ordinary Meeting of the Geological Society

Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873)
Arthur Smith Woodward (1864-1944)
Joseph Beete Jukes (1811-1869)
Joseph Beete Jukes (1811-1869)

William Allen (1770–1843)
Lock of William Smith’s hair
William Hasledine Pepys (1775-1856)
Warington Wilkinson Smyth (1817-1890)

Richard Phillips (1778-1851)
Gideon Mantell (1790-1852)
William Phillips (1773-1828)
Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820)

George Simmonds [Simonds] Boulger (1853-1922)
George Bellas Greenough (1778-1855)
George Simmonds [Simonds] Boulger (1853-1922)
Mount Sumbing, Java

‘A view of the landslip from Great Bindon…’
Destruction of Torre del Greco, 15th June 1794
Eruption of Vesuvius, 15th June 1794
Landslide in the Arth valley, Switzerland

Saint Michel d’Aiguilhe, Le Puy-en-Velay, Auvergne
View south from Puy de la Nugère, Auvergne
Puy de Dôme and Puy de Parion, Auvergne
Puy de la Vache, Auvergne

Volcanic neck, St Monans
Sir Humphry Davy (1778-1829)
Landslip near Axmouth
Volcanic neck, Cushendall

Mount Merapi, Java
Skull of extinct hyena
Vesuvius in Eruption, 1872
Grand Sarcoui, Auvergne

Ichthyosaur limb bone
‘Awful changes’
Fragment of jaw of Megalosaurus
Mount Guntur, Java

Teeth and bones from Kent’s Cavern
Mount Gede, Java
Skull of extinct hyena
Cephalaspis Lyelli

‘Organic Remains’
Plesiosaurus macrocephalus (lithograph)
Plesiosaurus macrocephalus (original artwork)
Hypsilophodon skeleton

Vesuvius in Eruption, 1872
Proteosaurus, an ichthyosaur
Ichthyosaur skull in fossil sepia
‘Comparative heights of volcanic mountains…’

Fossil Fish of Sir Philip de Malpas Grey Egerton
Fossil plant from Otago
‘Jura Formation’
Skull of an Ichthyosaur

Fossil fruits
Molluskite (fossilised molluscs)
Footprint of a Chierotherium
Smithsonite on fluorite

Wenlock Edge
Skeleton of a Megatherium
Tetragonolepis angulifer Agassiz
Elephant bones

Squalo-raja (Spinacorhinus) polyspondila Agassiz
Skull of a crocodile with the eye, paddle and teeth of various ichthyosauri
Adams Mammoth
Skull of Dicynodon lacerticeps

Fossil plant from Otago
Polypothecia agariciformis
Malvern Range from Crookbarrow Hill
Quartz crystal with asbestos inclusion

‘View of the Terraces at the top of Glen Roy’
Fossil tortoise from Oeningen
Gneiss, Colombo
Topaz crystal from Aberdeenshire

Fossil fern from the Alps
‘View of the entrance of Glen Turit and of the commencement of the Levels of Glen Roy’
Apiocrinites rotundus
‘View in Glen Roy taken near Glen Fintec’

Fossil horsetail from Bristol
Clathraria lyelli
‘Curved Gneiss in Lewis’
‘View of Brochel Castle in Rasay’

Ammonites
Skull and jaw of Dicynodon lacerticeps
The Roaches, Peak District
Skull of Dicynodon testudiceps

Skulls of Dicynodon
Fossil cephalapoda
Pulver Maar, Eifel
Fossil tortoise from Oeningen

Fossil mollusca
Quartzite at Port Martin Cliff
Fossil mollusca
Fossil fox from Oeningen

Glacier Garden, Lucerne
Prehistoric tools hand tools found in Europe
Fossil mollusca
Ammonites

Les Orgues d’Expailly, Le Puy
Neolithic thumb scrapers
Ammonites
Natural bridge, Clermont

Dordogne Cave Floor
Fossil cephalapoda
Flint axes from Hoxne
Geological cross section of Otago, New Zealand (Hector, 1862-1864)

Fingal’s Cave, Staffa
Fossil bivalves
Basalt, Asbach (Siebengebirge)
Map of the north west district of Otago, New Zealand (Hector, 1864)

Fossil urchins
Aar Gorge, Switzerland
Fossil mollusca
Junction of Gorner and Theodule glaciers

Map of Otago, New Zealand (Hector, 1862-1864)
Fossil bivalves
Map of Jamaica (Wall, 1864)
Staffa

Madrepore from the white chalk, Hunstanton Cliff
Geological cross sections of Jamaica (Wall, 1864)
Staffa in profile
Section of England: Petersfield to the Isle of Wight (Greenough, 1812)

Study of an ammonite
Staffa, showing Fingal’s Cave
Section of England: Chesterfield to Bolsover (Greenough, 1810)
Assemblage of fossil bivalves, gastropods and ammonites

Geological Map of Connemara, Ireland (Nimmo, c.1813)
Giant’s Causeway
Nautilus and bivalves
Geological Map of the British Isles (Teall, 1912)